December 12, 2022 at 4:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Milford Public Schools Board of Education Information
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Mission Statement - Milford Public Schools will prepare all students to be successful citizens: Our Mission is fulfilled when all students read with comprehension, speak and write clearly, compute accurately, reason logically, understand and appreciate the fine arts, apply suitable strategies and habits of mind to solve problems, utilize technology to communicate and to understand information and behave morally.
This agenda contains a list of subjects known at the time of its distribution. A copy of the agenda reflecting any changes will be available for public inspection during normal business hours in the District Office. Except for items of an emergency nature, the agenda shall not be altered later than twenty-four hours before the meeting. The Board reserves the right to alter the order of items, as it deems necessary. |
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1.1. Meeting was advertised in the December 7, 2022 Milford Times
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2. Opening Procedures
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2.1. Call to Order, Roll Call
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2.2. Excuse Absent Board Member(s)
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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2.3. Open Meeting Law - Information concerning the Open Meeting Law, Chapter 84, Article 14 of Nebraska State Statutes, is posted on the bulletin board in the back of the meeting room
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Information concerning the Open Meeting Law, Chapter 84, Article 14 of Nebraska State Statutes, is posted on the bulletin board in the back of the meeting room. |
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2.4. Additions to Agenda
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2.5. Welcome and Introduction of Visitors
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2.6. Community Input
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This is the public’s opportunity to speak to items on the agenda. This is also the public’s opportunity to speak to other non-agenda topics concerning the school district - since it is not an agenda item the board cannot discuss or take action on the matter at this time. To be recognized, all participants must complete the Request to Address the Milford Board of Education Form. The District has established separate complaint procedures for any complaints, including complaints and concerns against individual employees. As such, the Board requests that this complaint process be followed before discussion with the Board takes place. Thank you for your participation. |
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3. Consent Agenda
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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3.1. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action on the November 14, 2022 Regular Meeting Minutes
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3.2. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action to Approve Payment of Claims
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General Fund for $145,981.44
The Depreciation Fund has a balance of $587,810. The Special Building Fund has a balance of $550,609. |
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4. Reports
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4.1. Review/Discuss Administrative Reports
Discussion:
Elementary Principal: Mrs. Hartman discussed Gingerbread House decorating; third grade annual market day; winter band and choral concerts; Teammates cookie decorating; Eagle's nests; 6th grade Latin American Fair; and the second annual Walk to the North Pole. She shared the student council is collecting plastic containers or the Food Pantry.
Secondary Principal: Mr. Mowinkel shared a written report discussing winter sports season; the Art Club and Advanced Art students' mural downtown; semester tests; and the annual Winter Assembly. He commended Addison Sample and Maizie Kolb on their Omaha Fashion Week designs. He shared Stephen Vance, Sadie Frazier, and Natalie Nutzman were recognized at the Commisioner's Recognition. Director of Learning: Dr. Kubicek discussed state assessments; January 3 in-service; and computer science and technology requirement for graduation. Superintendent: Mr. Wingard included NASB's Monthly Update. He presented the 2023-24 draft calendar. He pointed out upcoming NASB trainings and future meetings. |
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4.2. Review/Discuss Student Enrollment Report
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PK - 35
K-6 - 430 7-8 - 136 9-12 - 225 K-12 - 791 One more student than last month.
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PK - 35
K-6 - 430 7-8 - 136 9-12 - 225 K-12 - 791 One more student than last month. |
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4.3. Review/Discuss State Education Conference
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4.4. Review/Discuss Elementary Report Card Changes
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Mrs. Hartman and Dr. Kubicek have been doing a lot of work on cleaning up the elementary report cards. I asked them to briefly update the board.
Discussion:
Dr. Kubicek and Mrs. Hartman discussed elementary report card updates.
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4.5. Review/Discuss District Guiding Principles and School Improvement Process
Discussion:
Dr. Kubicek discussed extended learning for students.
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4.6. Review/Discuss State Funding for Public Education
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Open discussion as needed.
Discussion:
President Welsch gave an update on the Nebraska Plan.
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5. Board Commentary
Discussion:
Tony Roth commended the Eagles Singers on their singing of the National Anthem at the basketball game.
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6. Unfinished Business
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6.1. Review/Discuss Covid-19 Report, the Safe Return to School Plan, and ESSER III Requirements
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6.2. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action on Evaluation of Superintendent
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7. New Business
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7.1. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action on Early Graduation Request for 2023-24 School Year
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We currently do not have any requests for the 2023-24 school year. This will be a January agenda item if any student makes a request after our meeting.
Just a reminder, Connor Troyer, will be graduating at semester this year. He has chosen to attend the May graduation ceremony. |
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8. Executive Session
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The Board of Education reserves the right to enter into Closed/Executive Session for 1) the protection of the public interest, or 2) the prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual, and/or the individual has not requested a public meeting. When making a motion to enter into Closed/Executive Session, the member making the motion should be as specific as possible as to the reason(s) for executive session. |
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8.1. Executive Session (if requested)
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9. Adjourn
Discussion:
President Welsch adjourned the meeting at 5:21 p.m.
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