August 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Wauneta-Palisade Board of Education Regular Meeting
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I. Call to Order
Discussion:
President Sandman called the meeting at 5:03 pm MT
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I.1. Pledge of Allegiance
Discussion:
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
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I.2. Posting Verification
Discussion:
Sandman and Maris verified posting.
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I.3. Open Meeting Act Notice
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I.4. Mission Statement
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II. Roll Call
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III. Amendments to the Agenda/Approval of the Proposed Agenda
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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III.1. Amend the Agenda to include transportation discussion
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IV. Recognition of Visitors/Public Comments
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V. Discussion Items
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V.1. Transportation Discussion
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Mr. Geier shared an update on the health of the district's vehicle fleet. Shuttle buses are in ok shape; route suburbans are okay, but have higher mileage; Geier would recommend that we consider adding another suburban(s) to the route fleet. The new suburbans have lower mileage. And continue to look for a replacement coach bus. Geier commended how great the drivers are for our district.
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VI. Action Items
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VI.1. Approval of ALICAP Payment
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.2. Approve Propane Contract
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.3. Approval and Signing of July Minutes
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.4. Approve Monthly Budget Reports and District Expenditures
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.5. Adoption of 2026-2027 District Handbooks
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VI.6. Approval of Non-Certificated Staff Wage Increase
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VII. Policy Review
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VII.1. Annual Adoption of Student Fees Policy 5416
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VIII. Administrative Reports
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VIII.1. Superintendent Report
Discussion:
Geier shared improving our purchasing card checkout process. Auditor will be in the district 9/23/2026. Curl and Geier attended the non-incumbent board member session with NASB Wednesday after the RPAC superintendent meeting. Einspahr has been contacted about finishing the crow's nest. New tech coordinator will be in the building this week.
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VIII.2. Principal Report
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Ms. Williams shared her principal report, which is attached to the agenda. New staff will be in 8/12-14, returning staff 8/14 and all staff in-service begins 8/17/2026. JH orientation at 6:00 pm MT before the open house on 8/17/2026 at 6:30pm MT. First day of school 8/19/2026 with early out.
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VIII.3. ESU 15 Report
Discussion:
Sandman shared that ESU 15 met today, approved OT contract, reading strategies and potential building option.
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VIII.4. NASB Report
Discussion:
AAM 9/2, State Conference 11/18-20.
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IX. Executive Session
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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IX.1. Enter into Executive Session
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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IX.2. Return to Open Session
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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X. Next Regular Meeting
Discussion:
Friday, 9/11/2026 at 11:30 am MT/12:30 pm CT for Budget Hearing and Regular Meeting.
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XI. Adjourn
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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