05/13/24 May Board of Education Meeting Minutes
MINUTES OF REGULAR BOARD MEETING
May 13, 2024
This agenda was published in Niobrara Tribune, May 9,2024.
PRESENT
Matt Moody
Ward Adema
Kristine Flyinghawk
Susan Bolling
Diane Teadtke 4:32 p.m.
Matt Paulsen
Margaret Sandoz, Superintendent
Sarah Higgins, Principal
Val Mullanix, Principal
Visitor: Alison Pavelka, Katie Ryan Jenny Motacek 5:58 p.m.
Chairman Moody called the regular meeting to order at 4:30 p.m. It was noted that Open Meeting Laws was duly posted. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all present.
Motion by Bolling and Seconded by Adema to approve the agenda. RCV: Adema-aye, Paulsen-aye, Flyinghawk-aye, Bolling-aye, Moody-aye. Motion Approved. Teadtke-absent.
Motion by Bolling and seconded by Flyinghawk to approve the minutes from the regular meeting held on April 8, 2024. RCV: Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye, Flyinghawk-aye, Bolling-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye. Motion Approved.
The following bills were presented.
Motion by Adema and seconded by Teadtke to approve the bills as presented: RCV: Paulsen-aye, Flyinghawk-aye, Bolling-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye, Teadtke-aye. Motion Approved.
The financial report was presented. Motion by Adema and seconded by Teadtke to approve the financial report. RCV: Flyinghawk-aye, Bolling-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye, Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye. Motion Approved.
Correspondence from KSB Law was shared.
Motion by Flyinghawk and seconded by Bolling to accept and approve the contract of Julie Jones as teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. RCV: Bolling-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye, Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye, Flyinghawk-aye. Motion Approved.
Presented Student Discipline and Student Attendance policies review was completed.
503.01 Compulsory Attendance
503.02 Student Attendance records
503.03 Student Absences
503.04 Addressing Barriers to Attendance
Graduation Requirements Review was completed.
611.07 Graduation Requirements
Early Childhood program report was given by Alison Pavelka and Katie Ryan.
Safety Audit completion was presented as required for Rule 10.
The Principal Reports were given.
The Superintendent report was given.
The majority of board members agreed to pursue a J1 Visa for acquiring a science teacher.
It was the consensus of the board to pay tuition towards a guidance counselor if the School Board Attorney approves.
The meeting was adjourned at 6:11 p.m. The next meeting is scheduled for June 10, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Susan Hillman, Recording Secretary
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