November 11, 2013 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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                                        1. Call to Order and Announce Open Meetings Act Verification                 
        Discussion: 
President Zoubek called the meeting to order at 7:02 P.M.  School personnel present were Superintendent Mitch Kubicek, Principal Duane Dohmen, and Joyce Karl.     | |||
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                                        2. Roll Call                 | |||
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                                        3. Receive Visitors and Announce Open Forum for Public Comment                 
        Discussion: 
Brian Schwisow was present.     | |||
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                                        4. Request for Change of Agenda                 
        Discussion: 
No request for change of agenda.     | |||
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                                        5. Approval of the Minutes of the Last Meeting(s)                 
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                                        6. Financial Report                 
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                                        7. Committee Reports                 | |||
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                                        8. Administrative Reports                 | |||
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                                        8.1. Principal                 
        Discussion: 
*Red Ribbon Week - Mr. Dohmen reviewed activities
*November 1st was the Elementary Excellence Rally.  Forty-Seven % of the students were recognized for perfect attendance.  Mr. Dohmen provided a brief explanation of the activities including Longhorn of the Month honors.
*Habitudes was discussed; this is a program that would help develop character and grow leadership skills.  We plan to pilot this with our student next semester.     | |||
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                                        8.2. Superintendent                 
        Discussion: 
Mr. Kubicek share the following information:
*Student Assessment Data
*Insurance premium information from EHA
*Legal Updates
*Health screenings conducted by Wellness Partners to be held Thursday, November 27th at school for employees and spouses.
*USAC Update regarding eRate funding for internet services     | |||
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                                        9. Discussion Items                 | |||
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                                        9.1. Cooperation of Activities                 | |||
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                                        10. Action Items                 | |||
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                                        10.1. Recognition of the Dorchester Education Association as the exclusive bargaining agent for 2015-2016 contract year                 
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                                        10.2. Discuss, consider and take all necessary action with regard to the close-out of Ayars & Ayars, Inc. contract for remedial repair to the Dorchester school building related to moisture penetration into the building additions completed in 2008.                 
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                                        10.3. 2014-2015 Contract Negotiations                 | |||
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                                        10.4. Student Discipline Policy                 
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                                        11. Establish Future Board of Education Meeting Date(s) and Time(s)                 
        Discussion: 
Monday, November 18, 2013 - Public Forum
Thursday, November 21, 2013 - Special Board Meeting
Monday, December 9, 2013 - Regular Meeting     | |||
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                                        12. Adjourn                 
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