September 13, 2022 at 6:30 PM - REGULAR MEETING
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                                        Opening Procedures                 
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                                        Call to Order                 
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President Repass called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm CT.     | |
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                                        Pledge of Allegiance                 
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Pledge of Allegiance was recited.     | |
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                                        Open Meetings Act                 
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                                        Verification of Publication and Notification                 
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President Repass verified that the ESU 15 Board meeting was advertised according to policy.     | |
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                                        Roll Call                 
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Present were: Cheri Burke, Marty Conroy, Mary Dueland, Jason Loop, Don Remington, Kate Repass and Allison Sandman.      | |
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                                        Excuse Absent Board Members                 
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Absent board members: Behlke, Gossen and Stevens     | |
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                                        Comments from Guests                 
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                                        Staff Presentations                 
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                                        Consent Agenda                 
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                                        Approve Minutes of August Meeting                 
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                                        Approve September Bills                 
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September Payables of $229,151.84 and Payroll of $74,297.00.     | |
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                                        Approve the August Treasurer's report                 
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                                        Approve September Agenda                 
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                                        Approve Additional 1.0% Allowable Growth                 
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                                        Approve 2022-23 Budget of Expenditures                 
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                                        Approve Resolution to set Final Property Tax Request                 
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                                        Approve On to College-John Baylor Payment                 
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                                        Approve Alicap Premium Renewal Payment                 
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                                        Approve Imagine Learning Payment                 
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                                        Approve US Bank Payment                 
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                                        Approve Solution Tree Training Payment                 
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                                        Approve J Chad Professional Training Payment                 
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                                        Approve Bentley & Kisker Payment                 
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                                        Approve Tonya Olsen Contract Addendum                 
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                                        Approve Mental Health Stipend                 
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                                        Approve Paul Calvert as ESU 15 Fiscal Agent Representative for State and Federal Funds                 
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                                        Discussion Items                 
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                                        NASB State Convention                 
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Mr. Calvert updated the board on the NASB State Convention in Omaha, NE on November 16-18, 2022.     | |
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                                        AESA National Convention                 
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Mr. Calvert updated the board on the AESA National Convention in Atlanta, GA on November 30- December 2, 2022.     | |
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                                        Steering Committee/School Improvement Meeting                 
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Mr. Calvert informed the board about the upcoming Steering Committee/ School Improvement meeting to be held on September 29, 2022 at noon in Trenton, NE.     | |
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                                        Reports                 
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                                        Administrator                 
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Mr. Calvet updated the board on the first ADCO meeting in North Platte, NE.  Presenters will include Clayton Wattle and Dr. Tamra Middleset.  ESU 15 will hold a Career Day for high school students on September  28, 2022. There will be a Superintendent's meeting on October 11, 2022 in Trenton. In conjunction with the Superintendent's meeting, there will also be a NRCSA meeting. Mr. Calvert updated the board on the staffing issues in the Migrant program. Migrant Director, Sara Calvert, is working with NDE on the recruiting issues in our area. As a result, Esmirna Lopez will be moving to doing some of the recruiting along with being a service provider. They will also be looking to add a half-time service provider. | |
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                                        Board                 
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                                        Executive Session:                  
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                                        Adjournment                 
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President Repass adjourned the meeting at 7:04 PM. The next board meeting will be on October 12, 2022 @ 6:30 PM via video conference.     |