November 13, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Preliminary Procedures
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1.1. Call meeting to order & announce Open Meetings Act is Posted
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1.2. Public Notice as publicized per board policy
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The public notice was publicized in the Seward County Independent and posted at city hall, library and courthouse. The public notice was dated November 8, 2023.
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1.3. Roll Call
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1.3.1. Action to excuse board members if necessary
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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1.4. Pledge of Allegiance
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1.5. 1.5 Mission The school district of Seward--where every student, every day is a success--affirms that all students will have the skills to become productive and contributing members of a global community. In cooperation with family and community members, the district is committed to the development of each student academically, emotionally, socially, and physically. |
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1.6. Approval of Agenda
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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2. Public Forum: (The Board President reserves the right to place time limits on individuals and topics.)
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2.1. Public Forum on Agenda Items: This is your opportunity to speak to items on the agenda. If you are not a part of the presentation of the agenda item you need to speak now. Thank you for your participation.
Discussion:
There was none.
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2.2. Public Forum on Any Topic: This is your opportunity to speak to any topic concerning the school district. Since it is not an agenda item the board cannot discuss or take action at this time on the matter. Future discussion can be requested as an agenda item. Thank you for your participation.
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There was none.
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3. Staff Recognition
Discussion:
Lori Voss was presented with the District Bluejay Award for certified staff. Lori is a Special Education teacher at the Middle School.
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4. Reports
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4.1. Administrator Reports
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Written reports were received from the Administrators.
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4.2. Student Board Report
Discussion:
Rachel Kuss presented her report to the board.
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4.3. Superintendent's Report
Discussion:
Dr. Fields thanked the board for all their hard work during the month of November. Dr. Fields gave a recap from GNS and STANCE Meetings that Brian Sloan the Commissioner, has had discussions at. The NSAA Meeting discussed Class B girls wrestling, which is moving quickly, and for classification of activities we will stay in Class B. The NASB State Conference is November 15-17, 2023. Superintendent Evaluation is done at the December board meeting. Dr. Fields discussed the EPIC tax.
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4.4. External Visit Report
Discussion:
Dr. Fields presented the external visit report which was sent to the state.
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5. Discussion Items
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5.1. FFA National Convention Summary
Discussion:
Rachel Kuss and Esten Johnsen presented on their trip to National Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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6. Action Items
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6.1. Seward Elementary Roof Section 9
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6.2. Pour and Play Preschool Playground
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6.3. Policy 4056
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7. Future Agenda Items
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Superintendent Evaluation
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8. Consent Agenda
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8.1. Approval of Minutes
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8.2. Approval of Financial Reports
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8.2.1. Treasurer
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8.2.2. Budget
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8.2.3. Activities
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8.2.4. Athletic
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8.3. Approval of Claims
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8.3.1. General Fund
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8.3.2. Special Building Fund
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8.3.3. Unemployment Fund
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8.4. Approval of Consent Agenda
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9. Enter into Executive Session to discuss collective bargaining
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9.1. Restate the reason for entering into an executive session to discuss certified staff negotiations.
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10. Adjournment
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