July 8, 2024 at 7:10 PM - BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR BOARD MEETING
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Opening The Meeting
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Call to Order
Discussion:
President F. Kramer called the regular meeting of the Stapleton Public Schools Board of Education to order at 7:10 p.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024, in the library at Stapleton Public Schools.
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Pledge of Allegiance
Discussion:
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited; the board norms were read aloud.
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Nebraska Open Meeting Act statement and poster placement
Discussion:
President F. Kramer observed Open Meeting Law requirements.
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Roll Call
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Review of Norms
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Board Development
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Excuse Absent Board Members
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Publication of Notice
Discussion:
Notice of the meeting was published in the Stapleton Enterprise on Thursday, July 4, 2024, and posted at five local businesses along with notice to the president of the board and all members prior to the meeting date.
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Public Comment and Recognition of Visitors
Discussion:
President F. Kramer asked if there was any public comment and referred to the guidelines in the agenda.
No public comment at this time. |
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Presentation from Ms. Nichols regarding the current FFA program and future plans.
Discussion:
Ms. Nichols presented to the board highlights on the current FFA program and Ag classes with future plans she has for the programs. There will be rotation each year for classes so students may have a chance to take the classes they wish that work with their schedule. New classes are being added also. A grant has been applied for to obtain drones and GIS equipment. Stapleton Schools has two collegiate students looking to qualify for their FFA American degree in Indianapolis in October.
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Routine Business
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Approval of Prior Minutes
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Approval of Claims
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Treasurer's Report
Discussion:
The treasurer's report was presented by Superintendent Redinger.
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Reports
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Activities Director Report
Discussion:
The Activities Director's report given by Jeremiah Johnson included the following: summer weights through July 31st, football and volleyball camps, gym floor refinishing, new dumbbell sets/racks, coaches meeting, NSAA renewal, golf board meeting, Turf Tank demo, concussion baseline test August 6th, fall practices begin August 12th, NSAA administration training, and Co-op Board meeting July 30th.
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Principal
Discussion:
7-12 Principal Johnson's report included: PowerSchool rollover, current projected enrollment, Canvas class creation, senior parent meeting before school, new substitute teachers in local area, more materials to assist with ACT prep, and CPR training on August 13th for staff not certified last year. Acknowledgment to Bo, Paula, Bob and Holly for their phenomenal job in getting classrooms/buildings ready for upcoming year and to Bridget on being a tremendous asset to administration with reporting/ensuring compliance etc.
with PowerSchool. PK-6 Principal Isom reported on the following: Wonders reading training was held and second review of testing information for NDE and has been submitted. |
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Board Committee Reports
Discussion:
The board reviewed building and grounds projects currently taking place and yet to be completed.
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Superintendent
Discussion:
Superintendent Redinger's report presented information on the following: superintendent's leave log for 2023-24, not planning on having activity van after practice
this coming year, notice of additional 7% property tax revenue consideration and Governor's property tax plan. |
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New Business
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Discussion and possible action regarding Board of Education Policy #5018 - Parent and Guardian Involvement In Education Practices.
Discussion:
Discussion was held on Policy #5018 - Parent and Guardian Involvement In Education Practices.
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Discussion and possible action regarding Board of Education Policy #5045 Student Fees.
Discussion:
The Board reviewed Board of Education Policy #5045 Student Fees.
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Discussion and possible action to revise Board of Education Policy #3039 Threat Assessment and Response, #3040 School Safety and Security, #3045 Use of Sniffer Dogs.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Discussion and action to approve 2024 Board of Education Policy updates.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Upcoming Dates and Times
Discussion:
The next regular board meeting will be held on Monday, August 12, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the library at Stapleton Public Schools.
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Board Goals Review
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Adjournment
Discussion:
President F. Kramer adjourned the meeting at 9:01 p.m.
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