February 9, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting

Discussion:  Doug Hart presented report. Smart Goal for year and 7th grade data. Power point presention. Exploratory 7th grade realted to math skill in using kitchen measurments. Have increased since first test. Pictures of steak labs. Different cuts of meat tenderized. Thanksgiving meal for staff. Classroom lab pic. Health career curriculum will be added to get CNA certified through dual credit with Metro. Also career pathway to be successful in the Education career field.

Discussion:  Erin Reed presented pictures to go with written report. Math - Reading - Science - Social Studies Business in 6th grade - HIstory Bee - Field Trips - Eckhart, Gubbels & Kaup were also in attendance for presentation. O'Daniel said parent of 5th grader. nice to sit here and see all the practical applications. Dwyer - appreciate the teachers

Discussion:  Postponed until Thursday night,

Discussion:  Shada first looking at PLC format. Upcoming evens. Match 20-21 musical. Soup Supper tomorrow. 5-8 Wahoo has teacher battling bain tumor. Friday night fundraiser we supported. Fritson - PLC leadership team meeting to discuss future. Included action plan or review. Showcased Arlington in Kearney presentation. Action plan for PLC process in ease of gathering data and communicate with other disticts to enhance collaborative efforts. OD - Program? Fritson - Yes, Mass collect. Take assessments and make electronic. OD - Take one disrict data and compare? NO not now. Maybe in the future through SIMS. 'shada compare students and pace is now. LMS Learning management system. Includes variety of different technoloy. Lot of different ways to go about the collection and delivery of accessmets. Looking at innovative ways through technology. Team of teachers that went to Minnesota. Diferent group of teachers may go again. Minnestota the closest. In budget. MD -Define software management piece. What is NDE doing to assist us? BS - Once established will technoloy be outdated before it's impleeted. Fritson - Ed file alliance state is looking at. Centralized data software system that pulls form all different sources of data. That sogtware is free. Runs off a server. Needs to be able o interact with our software. ED File alliance works best with Power school. ESU looking at how too do this. WEb based so updates automatically. Reallu doesn't cost districts anything. Have to have the infrastructure to upload to your server. Aliance can say your system must interact with our software. Farber - Student data presented. Proposed curriculur changes. Proposed chanes go next school year. FCS additions. Human Growth & Deelopent and parenting. 2nd piece Introduction to education. replaces interior design. Talks about what it takes to be an educator. Taght by administration and Hart. Talks about all general pieces you would need in place before going into the classroom. Partner with a teacher and put into the classroom. If they don't like it? Students should know before they get into the classroom. Would be observaory in the classroom, not a student teacher. LS - Administrators wouldn't really be teaching??? They have enough to do. Maybe be supervisory? Don't be misleading. Some administrators do teach leadership Farber said. LS - Teachers could have the opportunity to decline? Farber - Yes they don't have to. A little more than a teacher aide. Armed with a few skills prior to getting into the classroom. LJ - Would like to get back into the classroom briefly. AF - Secondary open to the idea. MS really excited Elementary open to it. BS - Envision this course going for collee credits? AF - Metro does not offer this level of class. Working with UNO & Keaney to see if we can offer this opportunity. LS - NDE website. Title doesn't matter as long as right content. Coded as secondary? LJ - Would have to figure code out. CNA - INdtoduction to Health Science. Not Health class. This is next step up. Medical terminology course. Preissler will teach that Nursing Assistant taught through MCC in fremont. $270 per student. Other criteria to meet. 24 on ACT or equialent o COMPASS. If studet follows our pathway. Allocate a part of their tuition. School pay for 1/2 of the class. HAVE a cord in graduaion to honor those who completed. Implement weldin every other year. 4-6 students. Welding is expensive to implement. 10000-20000 in Expense for safety equipment. Exhaust system. Bag system that rotates air. SCrap steel for welding could be donated from companies Do welding eery other year until more are involved. Combine health & PE. Full year of Health & PE all year as a freshman. Comprehensive health program for 5 6 7. MOD - Why these 2 careers? Farber - 20% of graduates were interested in these 2 fields. Can't provide data of hard facts. When they leave they express interest in these. LS SKILLS USA could incorporate this. MD - Work with Fremont for weldig class. LJ Still working on that. MD - Budget issues. How much is included in our budget now? LJ Some would have to plan in to next year budget. Some money is still sitting there for FCS new courses. FFA program need to offer at least one ag class. cedar Bluffs wants to share a teacher with us. $36000 cost for us.

Discussion:  Upcoming let Lynn know to reister. LS interested in school law April 8th in Lincoln. Sign her up. NASB Matt O'Daniel maybe

Discussion:  Luann& MIke were at meeting. MD - Great first step. Fair Board, leottery Foundation, AYS, Senior center, great first meeting. Generic. Who we are wat is going on what interested in collaboratively. After meeting had chance to talk. Village Board thinking out of the box and have good ideas. Should have these quarely. Can't speak for Board and couldn't commit to anything LS - Informational sheet to share. Survey to fill out. Future meeting will happen. 15 people from community were also there.

Discussion:  Minutes were posted.

Discussion:  Went through committee meeting. Covered a lot of tooics. HVAC has been onsiye and done processing and completed analise of current systems. Drainage by concession sand was discussed. 4 problem areas which will be fixed with grating. Will get price quotes on grading. Potetially hard survice parkin lot atea but that's in future. Most o time spent on summative needs and rating. Transportation an issue. Need to get buses and obtain price quote for outsourcing of bus route. Replace 1 bus and mini-van. Online auction they do everything for you. Roofing to McKinnis Roofing. Baseball complex on radar. Village Board and fairboard will meet with school about lease agreement. FB Field getting cos on replacin lihhts. Saety issue. Can't see. Looking to move them. Possible fundraising with a group. SAfe route grants moving slow. UPdate that might not happen summer of 2015. Maybe summer of 2016. Another Feb meeting.

Discussion:  MOD met the 28th of Jan. Went over numbers from other districts. Some language changes to contracts. Wrapped up principals and non-certified. Have superintendents contract by March. Will be on website 3 days beore meeting.

Discussion:  Washington great experiences. Made great contacts and great relationships. Confident we made and reminded them of good relationships. Nebraska breakfast and delegation and specifically mentioned Arlington program. Also buildins report segmented about safety issues. 5 year return o HVAC investmets

Discussion:  LJ - LS - Decrease in attendance for weather. Informative and wonderful. Thanks for opportunity to go. Dates for Education Forum Feb 3 & 4. MD - Legislative conference. Funding bills coming up for votes.

Discussion:  Made changes to document. Need to execute and sign.

Discussion:  Reimbursement for mileage??? NOt coming to work. Seminars, workshops would be reimbursed or he will take a school vehicle. Section 8 transportation. Asked for clairification.

Discussion:  Return to learn 6.d in bold. Return after concussion. Protocal in place. Work with parents and doctors. Step by step process.

Discussion:  Return to learn 6.d in bold. Return after concussion. Protocal in place. Work with parents and doctors. Step by step process.

Discussion:  Adjourned at 8:32