Board Meeting Minutes April 2019
NIOBRARA PUBLIC SCHOOL
MINUTES OF REGULAR BOARD MEETING
APRIL 8, 2019
PRESENT
Gerald Kemp
Ward Adema
Orvil Holz-absent
Leon Klug
Matt Moody
Brian Stark
Angie Guenther
Margaret Sandoz
Others attending, Kayla Baker and Val Zach
Chairman Kemp called the regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. It was noted that LB898 dealing with Open Meeting Laws was duly posted. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all present.
Motion by Klug and seconded by Stark to approve the minutes from the regular meeting held on March 11, 2019. RCV: Adema-aye, Moody-aye, Klug-aye, Stark-aye, Kemp-aye. Holz-absent. Motion approved.
Motion by Adema and seconded by Moody to approve the minutes from the joint meeting held on April 3, 2019. RCV: Moody-aye, Klug-aye, Stark-aye, Kemp-aye, Adema-aye. Holz-absent. Motion approved.
Motion by Adema and seconded by Stark to approve the bills as presented.
RCV: Klug-aye, Stark-aye, Kemp-aye, Adema-aye, Moody-aye. Holz-absent. Motion approved.
The financial report was presented. Motion by Stark and seconded by Klug to approve the financial report. RCV: Stark-aye, Kemp-aye, Adema-aye, Moody-aye, Klug-aye. Holz-absent. Motion approved.
Kayla Baker, Licensed Mental Health Practitioner and Margaret Sandoz updated the Board on NCATE Grant progress.
Angie Guenther filled the Board in on CSI middle school updates.
Margaret Sandoz updated the Board on the date change and scheduling for the External Team Visit. This has changed to May 14, 2019.
Motion by Stark and a second by Adema to accept and approve the Niobrara NEA as a bargaining agent for the 2020-2021 school year. RCV: Kemp-aye, Adema-aye, Moody-aye, Klug-aye, Stark-aye. Holz-absent. Motion approved.
Motion by Crosley and seconded by Adema to appoint Margaret Sandoz, Superintendent as the authorized State and Federal Programs director for the 2018-2019 school year. RCV: Adema-aye, Moody-aye, Klug-aye, Stark-aye, Kemp-aye. Holz-absent. Motion approved.
Motion by Adema and seconded by Moody to accept and approve the resignation of Tami Heiser effective at the end of the 2018-2019 school year with best wishes. RCV: Adema-aye, Moody-aye, Klug-aye, Stark-aye, Kemp-aye. Holz-absent. Motion approved.
Motion by Kemp and seconded by Stark to accept and approve the contract to Jenny Motacek as Business Teacher for the 2019-2020 school year at the master contract agreed amount. RCV: Moody-aye, Klug-aye, Stark-aye, Kemp-aye, Adema-aye. Holz-absent. Motion approved.
Lauri Spencer’s teacher report was given to Board.
Mrs. Angie Guenther gave the Principal’s report.
Mrs. Margaret Sandoz gave the Superintendent’s report.
The next meeting is scheduled for May 13th at 7:00 pm. The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Susan Hillman, Recording Secretary
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