November 11, 2024 at 7:30 PM - BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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                                        The President calls the meeting to order                 
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                                        Roll Call-Excuse Board Members not in attendance                 
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                                        Pledge of Allegiance                 
                    
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President Proskocil acknowledged the Open Meetings Act Notice Poster on the South wall of the Media Center. 
                            The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Senior members of the OHS Football Team were present to lead the Board of Education in the Pledge of Allegiance.  | 
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                                        CONSENT AGENDA                 
                    
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CONSENT AGENDA 
                            Adoption of Agenda, Minutes of Previous Meeting, Treasurer's Report, Presentation of Bills 
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                                        1. Adoption of Agenda                 
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                                        2. Minutes October 2024                 
                                            
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                                        3. Treasurer's Report November 1, 2024                 
                                            
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                                        4. Presentation of Bills                 
                                            
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                                        INFORMATION                 
                    
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INFORMATION     
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                                        1. Legal Advertisement Verification                 
                    
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT      
                            
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                                        2. Communications                 
                    
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COMMUNICATIONS 
                            Dr. Nebesniak shared the following communications with the Board of Education: Email message from Kayla Hinrichs regarding the UNL Food Science and Hospitality Tour and the excellent engagement of the Ord Students. Email message from John and Lisa Yosten, parents from Norfolk Catholic, regarding the sportsmanship and high character exhibited by the Ord Football Team. Vox Pop Article in Ord Quiz from State School Board President Elizabeth Tegtmeier regarding her recent visit to Ord and her praise of the District. 
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                                        3. Patron Comments                 
                    
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PATRON COMMENTS 
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                                        4. Community/Staff Presentations                 
                    
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COMMUNITY/STAFF PRESENTATIONS 
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                                        5. Reports of Standing Committees                 
                    
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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES 
                            Negotiations Committee Chair Josh Zangger reported the first negotiation meeting would be happening on November 14, 2024. Building and Grounds Committee Chair Jake Sikyta reported the Shot Put/Discuss Lease agreement will be presented in the meeting tonight. Curriculum Committee Chair Heidi Proskocil reported on the Curriculum & Americanism meeting. Topics covered were the English Language Arts Curriculum Materials at both Ord Jr. Sr. High School and Ord Elementary. She also shared thoughts regarding the wonderful Veterans' Day program that was held at the high school and involved all K-12 students.  | 
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                                        6. Reports of Building Principals, Counselors, and District Committees                 
                    
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REPORTS OF BUILDING PRINCIPALS, COUNSELORS, AND DISTRICT COMMITTEES 
                            Mr. Smith presented the Board Report for Ord Elementary. Dr. Nebesniak presented the Board Report for Ord Jr/Sr High as Mr. Snyder was supervising an out-of-town school activity. 
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                                        OLD BUSINESS                 
                    
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OLD BUSINESS 
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                                        NEW BUSINESS                 
                    
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NEW BUSINESS     
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                                        1. Shot Put/Discus Ring Area Lease                  
                    
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Shot Put/Discus Ring Area Lease     
                            
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                                        2. Superintendent Evaluation and Goals                 
                    
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Superintendent Evaluation and Goals 
                            The Superintendent's Evaluation was reviewed. Dr. Nebesniak shared goals based on feedback provided through the evaluation as the Superintendent of Ord Public Schools. 
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                                        3. Bond Fund CD Options                 
                    
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                                        4. Elementary ELA Curriculum Material Purchase                 
                    
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Elementary ELA Curriculum Material Purchase     
                            
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                                        REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT                 
                    
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REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT 
                            Activity Fund, Lunch Fund, Athletic Fund, and Banner Fund Report. School Board Election Information. 2024-2025 Fact Sheet. Wholeness Healing Usage Update. Opportunities for Classroom Visits. Human Resources Update. State Education Conference Information.  | 
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                                        1. Activity Fund, Lunch Fund, Athletic Fund, and Banner Fund Reports                 
                                            
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                                        2. School Board Election Information                 
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                                        3. 2024-2025 Fact Sheet                 
                                            
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                                        4. Wholeness Healing Usage Update                 
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                                        5. Opportunities for Classroom Visits                 
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                                        6. Human Resources Update                 
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                                        7. State Education Conference Information                 
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                                        Adjournment                        
                                            
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