December 9, 2024 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER AND NOTICE OF MEETING
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2. FLAG SALUTE
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3. OPEN MEETINGS ACT
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4. ROLL CALL
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5. EXCUSE ABSENT BOARD MEMBERS
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6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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7. CONSENT AGENDA
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7.1. Approve Minutes
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7.2. Approve Payment of Invoices
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7.3. Approve Financial Reports
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7.4. Personnel Actions
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7.4.1. Approve Resignations
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7.4.2. Michele McKeone - LHS Counselor - Retiring at end of school year.
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8. LEGISLATIVE & FINANCE
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8.1. Consider approval of cash gift from LPS alumnus Pablo Navarro in the amount of $523.00.
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8.2. Consider approval of donation of new risers from the Lexington Community Choir having a value of approximately $27,000.00.
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8.3. Consider approval of donated items by DonorsChoose having a value of $11,746.00.
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8.4. Consider approval of bid to purchase used district technology devices.
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8.5. Consider approval of agreement between the City of Lexington, Lexington Regional Health Center, and Lexington Public Schools for establishment of a community liaison position and welcome center inside the Opportunity Center.
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8.6. Consider approval of contract with Iowa School for the Deaf for special education services.
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9. POLICY & TRANSPORTATION
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9.1. Consider approval of agreement with Overton Public Schools to co-op softball for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school years.
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9.2. Consider approval of out-of-state travel request for LHS boys soccer.
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9.3. Consider approval of revision to policy 2008 - Meetings.
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9.4. Consider approval of revision of policy 3004.1 - Fiscal Management for Purchasing and Procurement Using Federal Funds.
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10. CURRICULUM & AMERICAN CIVICS
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10.1. 2023-2024 AQuESTT report.
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10.2. Financial literacy report.
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10.3. Computer science and technology education report.
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10.4. Receive public testimony on, discuss, and consider approval of district efforts to comply with the provisions of Nebraska statute §79-724 concerning American civics.
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11. OTHER
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11.1. Consider approval of the 2025-2026 district calendar.
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12. REPORTS
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12.1. Superintendent
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12.1.1. We have 15 student teachers second semester, 14 from UNK and 1 from WSC. Endorsement areas include special education, elementary, social studies, ESL, speech pathology, social worker, French/Spanish (hired for next year) and math.
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12.1.2. This is Carlos' last board meeting. A big "thank you" for your 8 years of service to our students, staff, and school district as a school board member. We appreciate all of your support, time, effort, and ideas that have made us better. You will be missed!
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12.1.3. District 7 Nebraska State Board of Education member Elizabeth Tegtmeier will be visiting us this Thursday, December 12.
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13. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND CONDUCT A STRATEGY SESSION WITH RESPECT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING WITH THE LEXINGTON EDUCATION ASSOCIATION.
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14. Meeting adjourned at 8:09 PM.
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