October 9, 2023 at 6:30 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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I. Call Meeting to Order
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STRIVE - COMMIT - SUCCEED - District Mission Statement Schuyler Community Schools in partnership with parents, students, and the community is committed to educate students to become skilled, knowledgeable and responsible citizens in a global society - District Vision Statement |
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I.A. Pledge of Allegiance
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I.B. Declaration of Open Meeting
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This meeting has been preceded by advance notice and is hereby declared to be in open session. A copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted in the front of the meeting room. Nebraska Open Meetings Act: http://nitc.nebraska.gov/documents/statutes/NebraskaOpenMeetingsAct_current.pdf
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II. Approval of Consent Agenda
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Discuss, Consider and Take Action on the consent agenda
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the consent agenda Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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II.A. Agenda
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II.B. Minutes
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II.C. Acceptance of Claims
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II.C.1. Bills of $5,000 or more
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II.D. Financial
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III. Public Forum - We ask that all presentation be limited in their length.
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III.A. Recognition of visitors and guests
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III.A.1. Bank of the Valley will present on their partnership with Schuyler Public Schools.
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III.B. Other topics (limited to 5 minutes - subject to guidelines of the Board Participation Policy)
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III.C. Student Representative's Report - Bella Jedlicka
Rationale:
Student Council Board Report
Oct 9, 2023 A. Plant Science has been working on the outdoor classroom, planting fall plants and trees B. Open gym for basketball started on Friday, September 29th for boys and girls C. FFA attended Greenhand Day D. FFA National Applications were submitted and a committee of community members chose the representatives - we appreciate the support of the community E. Spirit Week and Homecoming were a success! Students and staff enjoyed a week of dressing up and fun activities. Student council made friendship beads for students on Tuesday, handed out pink beads on Wednesday, stickers on Thursday and green Beads on Friday. Jose Rocha from Rocha Designs even set up a photo booth for students to use on the Barbie/Ken Day. The homecoming pep rally was a fun time - the middle school attended and the 6th graders won the yell cup! F. Student Council hosted their annual Homecoming banner competition. The class of 2025 were the winners this year! G. The FOCUS team hosted a tug-of-war competition that wrapped up on Friday at the pep rally. Mr. Harper’s team was the overall champion and won the FOCUS Trophy. |
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IV. Action Item
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IV.A. Americanism: Curriculum, Assessment, and Instructional Programs
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This committee is responsible for reviewing curriculum recommendations, textbook selection, requisitions/inventory, and instructional programs.
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IV.A.1. Consider, discuss, and take action to approve the request to attend the National FFA Convention
Rationale:
Attached is the Board Policy addressing the request for board approval to attend the National FFA Convention.
Recommended Motion(s):
Make a motion to approve the FFA team to attend the FFA National Convention. Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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IV.B. Budget, finance, negotiations, and personnel
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This committee is responsible for budget, finance, and contract negotiations with administration, certificated staff, and support staff.
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IV.B.1. Accept staff resignation
Rationale:
Kayden Boyce
Recommended Motion(s):
Make a motion to accept the resignation of Kayden Boyce. Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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V. Discussion Items and Reports
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V.A. Marcia Herring will present the strategic planning process that NASB can provide.
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V.B. Dr. Renee Sayer will present information on the power of counseling and Licensed Mental Health Practitioners in schools.
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V.C. Principals Reports
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V.C.1. Principals will present on student numbers at their respective buildings.
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V.D. Superintendent's Report
Negotiations will be coming up |
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VI. Adjournment
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to adjourn Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
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