March 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Special Committee of the Whole Meeting of the Kearney Public Schools Board of Education
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| Attendance Taken on 3/5/2025 at 5:02 PM | |
| Amy Barth | Present |
| Drew Blessing | Present |
| Niki Deeds | Present |
| Paul Hazard | Present |
| John Icenogle | Present |
| Amanda Smallcomb | Absent |
| Present: 5, Absent: 1 | |
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1. Call to Order
Discussion:
President Icenogle called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
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2. Open Meetings Act Announcement
Discussion:
This is an open, public meeting of the Kearney Public Schools Board of Education, and a copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted in this room.
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3. Board Meeting Decorum Expectations
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4. Roll Call
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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5. Approval of Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. Public Participation/Comment
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7. Agenda
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7.A. Preview of the March 10, 2025 Regular Meeting Agenda
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7.A.I. Recognition of Kearney High School Student Emma Heacock for Being Named a 2025 National Merit Scholarship Finalist
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7.A.II. Recognition of Sunrise Middle School Student Aaron Vitalis, Who Has Been Selected as Artsonia's Artist of the Week, Grades 7-9, for February 2-8, 2025
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7.A.III. Recognition of Sunrise Middle School Student Ayla Hollman, as a State Scholastic Art Award Winner and National Qualifier
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7.A.IV. Recognition of Kearney High School Students Hannah Betke, Eleanor Bokenkamp, Nellie Clark, Maddison Martin, Emma Harwood, Mia Lindstrom, Giana Mueller, Ariah Perez and Evangelina Wilterding, as State Scholastic Art Award Winners and National Qualifiers
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7.A.V. Recognition of Kearney High School Students Corey Fields and Emma Harwood for their Selection to Participate in the Annual National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition
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7.A.VI. Recognition of Kearney High School Students Mia Lindstrom and Addison Jezbera for Receiving the Prestigious Nebraska Young Artist Award
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7.A.VII. Legislative Update
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7.A.VIII. Approval of the Second and Final Reading of Revised Board Policy 5004 Dual Credit Enrollment
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7.A.IX. Acceptance of Resignations and Retirements - Sharon Argueta-Gonzalez
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7.A.X. Approval of the Employment of Certificated Staff - Mary Fries
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7.A.XI. Approval of the Employment of Administrative Staff - Dr. Kent Edwards
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7.A.XII. Ratification of Negotiated Agreement with Kearney Education Association
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7.A.XIII. Approve a 5-year Request for Proposal from Family Physical Therapy for Athletic Training Services in Kearney Public Schools through the 2029-2030 School Year
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7.B. 2024-2025 Cell Phone "Policy" Review & Update
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7.C. Discuss the Potential Salary Increases/Percentages for Classified Staff, Classified Exempt Staff and Administrative Staff
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7.D. Discuss the Proposed Student Fees for the 2025-2026 School Year
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7.E. Renaming Glenwood Elementary School
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8. Adjournment
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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