April 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM - April Board Meeting
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1. Opening the Meeting
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1.A. Call to Order
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1.B. Recite the Pledge of Allegiance
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1.C. Nebraska Open Meetings Law
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1.D. Publication of Meeting - This meeting was legally advertised in the Hastings Tribune Newspaper on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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1.E. Roll Call
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2. Welcome Visitors and Public Comment
Welcome to the Kenesaw Public Schools Board of Education Meeting. The board welcomes patrons, and we appreciate your attendance. Members of the public are encouraged to share their thoughts and ideas with the board during public comment. Each person wishing to speak must sign in on the sign-in sheet. Those choosing to speak will be allowed five (5) minutes to address the board. The board will not take any action on any comments but will direct the comments to the appropriate staff members to attend to the matter. Patrons who wish to address a personnel related matter are asked to follow the district's Chain of Command. |
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3. Reports
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3.C. Comments from Superintendent Masters
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3.D. Board Committees
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4. Consent Agenda
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4.A. Approve Minutes from March Regular Board Meeting
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4.B. Approval of April Treasurer's Report
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4.C. Approval of April Claims - Payroll: $371,434.13 Claims $73,596.40
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5. Action Items
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5.A. Approve the Hiring of Erika Williams as a Second Grade Teacher Beginning with the 2026-2027 School Year - Masters Step 13 moving to Masters +9 Step 13 with classes completed Prior to the Beginning of August 2026 Start Day
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5.B. Approve the Preschool Calendar for 2026-2027
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5.C. Approve Board Policy 5209 - School Library Materials and Parent Access, Table of Contents (Series 5000) Update
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5.D. Hiring of Non-Certified Staff - Offering of Contracts to Non-Certified Employees
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5.E. Annual Review of Extra-Curricular Programs and Approval of Extra Duty Positions
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5.F. Sign and Approve Teacher Contracts
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6. Discussion Items
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6.A. Strategic Plan and District Goals Update
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6.B. Annual Review of Facilities & Transportation - Set Date & Time to Review District Facilties and Buses/Vehicles
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6.C. Review Future Enrollment, Curriculum Offerings, and Master Schedule
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6.D. Discuss Teacher Appreciation Recognition
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6.E. American Civics Committee Meeting - Set 2nd Meeting
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6.F. Review ot Student Attendance Policy - 5008
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6.G. Review of Transportation Survey
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7. May Master Board Calendar Items
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7.A. Strategic Plan and District Goals Update
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7.B. Review of Facilities Report and Summer Maintenance Projects
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7.C. Annual Review of Graduation Requirements
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7.D. Annual Review of Transportation
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7.E. Annual Review of Hot Lunch Program
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7.F. Evaluation of Classified Employees
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7.G. Sign Classified Employees Contracts
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7.H. Review Option Enrollment Report
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8. Executive Session
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9. Adjourn
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10. Next Meeting - Monday, May 11, 2026 at 7:00 pm - Financial review with Hansen, Legg, Schneider at 6:30pm.
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