April 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting

1. Call To Order and Pledge of Allegiance

2. Excuse a Board Member(s):

3. Celebrations: Amy Schultz - SSC Chamber Golden Apple Award Recipient 

4. Public Comment

5. Consent Agenda:

5.1. Resignation(s):

5.1.1. Jodi Klemme  (Science, High School) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.2. Sandy Heimgartner  (ELA, Middle School) Resignation/Retirement, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.3. Emma Jensen  (5th Grade, Dakota City) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.4. Amanda Kellen (Special Education, Middle School) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.5. Mike Caldwell (Science, High School) Resignation/retirement, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.6. Jen Comer (Special Education Resource, Middle School) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.7. Alexis Stolen (EL, Cardinal) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.8. Rita Drieling (School Counselor, Lewis & Clark).  Resignation/Retirement, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.9. Jackson Dickerson (PE, High School) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.10. Stephanie Bock (ELA, High School/GTL)  Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.11. Casey Power (3rd Grade, Covington) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.12. Joylynn Gonzalez (2nd Grade, Covington) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.13. Rebecca Eckhardt (Director of Student Services) Resignation, completion of 24/25 school year.

5.1.14. TBA: Resignation

5.1.15. TBA: Resignation

5.1.16. TBA: Resignation

5.1.17. TBA: Resignation

5.2. Appointment(s):

5.2.1. Gillian DePauw (1st Grade: Dakota City)

5.2.2. Estefany Gonzalez (3rd Grade: Dakota City)

5.2.3. Karen Aliva (AP/Freshman Academy: High School)

5.2.4. Jessica Gieselman (5th Grade: Lewis & Clark)

5.2.5. Jacob Larson (ELA, 7th Grade: Middle School)

5.2.6. Abby Maldonado (ELA 6th Grade: Middle School)

5.2.7. Alex Merritt (Special Education/Resource: Middle School)

5.2.8. Christine Poeckes  (Exploratory: Middle School)

5.2.9. Chelsey Fundermann  (5th Grade: Lewis & Clark)

5.2.10. Maria Ras  (3rd Grade, Harney)

5.2.11. Melissa Wigg (Special Education/LEAPP, Middle School)

5.2.12. Lillian Stabe (Kindergarten: Covington)

5.2.13. Lavennia Coover (Preschool: EN Swett)

5.2.14. Rescind Resignation (February): Emily Fritz, continue employment/Transfer to HS

5.2.15.  Jeremy Koenck (Special Ed.: Middle School)

5.2.16. TBA: Appointment

5.2.17. TBA: Appointment

5.2.18. TBA: Appointment

5.3. Approval of Minutes:

5.3.1. Regular Meeting Minutes

5.3.2. Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes

5.4. Claims and Accounts:

5.5. Disposal of District Assets (Mower Trade)

5.6. Erate Purchase (Firewall / Network Security)

5.7. Option Enrollment Request(s):

6. Agenda Item(s) Removed from Consent Agenda

7. Information Items/Reports:

7.1. Treasurer's Report

7.2. Superintendent's Report

8. Request for Closed Session, to discuss real estate negotiations clearly necessary for the protection of public interest. 

9. Action Items:

9.1. Discuss, consider and take all necessary action with regard to possible approval and authorization to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with The Community Development Agency of South Sioux City, Nebraska, for the option to acquire up to approximately 15 acres of real property located in South Sioux City, Nebraska.

9.2. Discuss, consider and take all necessary action with regard to possible approval and authorization to execute a Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement with the City of South Sioux City, Nebraska, for the contribution and funding of the purchase of approximately 21.51 acres of real property located near the intersection of Foundry Road and Veterans Drive in South Sioux City, Nebraska.

9.3. Discuss, consider and take all necessary action with regard to possible approval and authorization to execute a Commercial Purchase Agreement for the purchase of approximately 21.51 acres of real property located near the intersection of Foundry Road and Veterans Drive in South Sioux City, Nebraska.

9.4. Contracts/Agreements:

9.5. Bus Fees 2025-2026

9.6. Chromebook Purchase

9.7. Long term leave for employee

9.8. Adjourn