December 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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I. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
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II. Nebraska Open Meetings Law
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III. Roll Call
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IV. Public Comment & Recognition of Guests
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V. Approve the minutes of the November 12, 2025 Regular Board Meeting.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI. Treasurer Report
Discussion:
Supt. Shepard gave an update on the State Aid formula and possible changes.
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VII. Approve Outstanding Payables
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VIII. Discussion and Action Items
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VIII.A. 2026-2027 Negotiated Agreement
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Discussion was held on the attached summary of base salary, 2026-27 increasing by $1000, bringing base to 44,320; graduation extra duty, the same rate as Prom (4); Retention & Incentive Payment conversation for 2026-27 is deferred until Spring 2026; Article VIII Part C: Sick Bank - Voluntary Donations of Sick Leave; Compensatory Days.
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VIII.B. 2026-2027 Calendar
Discussion:
Mrs. Romkema explained the differences between the 3 calendars and the pros and cons of a 4 day school week. Susan Pike asked how a 4 day work week would impact para hours/wages. Directive for surveys to be completed by end of January.
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IX. Reports
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IX.A. Superintendent
Discussion:
Supt. Shepard reminded board members to turn in receipts for the Omaha conference. He shared the State Auditors Investigation is completed. It's been turned over to another entity. Board member terms are up for Waylon LaPlante, Susan Pike, Anita LaPointe. Attorney Bobby Truhe will be here to present for Middle School and High School and then he would visit Administrators about Sped laws.
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IX.B. EC Director, ELEM Principal & MS-HS Principal
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IX.C. Committee Reports
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X. *Closed Session: If, during the course of the meeting discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in closed meeting, the board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Nebraska Open Meetings Law.
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XI. Adjourn
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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