November 10, 2014 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order and Announce Open Meetings Act Verification
Discussion:
President Zoubek called the meeting to order at 7:02PM. School personnel present were Superintendent Mitch Kubicek, Principal Adrian Allen, and Joyce Karl.
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2. Roll Call
Discussion:
Matt Hansen arrived at 7:20 pm
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3. Receive Visitors and Announce Open Forum for Public Comment
Discussion:
No visitors present.
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4. Request for Change of Agenda
Discussion:
No request for change of agenda.
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5. Approval of the Minutes of the Last Meeting(s)
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. Financial Report
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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7. Reports
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7.1. Principal's Report
Discussion:
*Excellence Rally was heldin October; student award winners participated in the tunnel walk and were recognized for perfect attendance, reading goals, Longhorn of the Month, and Student of the Month.
*Red Ribbon Week was recognized on October 23-31 to help promote a drug free environment.
*Mrs. Ridpath, Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Allen attended a professional development day on Anita Archer's Explicit Instruction at ESU6.
*Mr. Zoubek's classroom was recognized as classroom of the week.
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7.2. Superintendent's Report
Discussion:
*Mr. Kubicek discussed the AYP goals for 2014 and the requirement to meet 100% proficiency on NeSA assessments. Elementary math will be an area for continued focus. A school improvement team and plan are in place. The Nebraska Department of Education plans to apply for a waiver from NCLB and AYP requirements. The new accountability structure, called, A QuESTT consists of 6 tenets that will used to provide each school a rating.
*The PEP Grant was discussed; a sample of students are using pedometers and will be completing food logs to measure fitness and nutrition goals.
*Bus Rebate Form - Federal and State Grant Funds are available to replace older diesel busses.
*Wrestling Cooperative - Mr. Kubicek has met with Milford to review the wrestling cooperative. The NSAA wrestling cooperative forms for JH and High School will be completed for approval at a future board meeting. Jared Jensen will be our Wrestling Coach for this season.
*ASD Book Study - Mrs. Johnson conducted a book review which included online discussions and face to face meetings to review strategies and best practices.
*The NASP archery equipment will be redistributed by the representative that provided the equipment through the grant.
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8. Discussion Items
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8.1. School Improvement Data Review
Discussion:
Mr. Kubicek shared NRT and NeSA assessment scores.
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9. Action Items
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9.1. Approve Bids for Main Bathroom Renovation
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9.2. Executive Session to Discuss Teacher Negotiations
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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10. Establish Future Board of Education Meeting Date(s) and Time(s)
Discussion:
The next scheduled board meeting is Monday, December 8th at 7PM in the school library.
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11. Adjourn
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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