September 13, 2021 at 8:20 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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                                        1. Call to Order and Announce Open Meetings Act Verification                 
        Discussion: 
The regular Board meeting was called to order by President Steve Vyhnalek at 8:00 p.m. with the full board present.  President Vyhnalek confirmed the advance notice to the public of the meeting and agenda.  The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.      | |
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                                        2. Roll Call                 
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Also present is Superintendent Daryl Schrunk and Principal Jake Wiese.     | |
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                                        3. Receive Visitors and Announce Open Forum for Public Comment                 
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No visitors present.     | |
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                                        4. Request for Change of Agenda                 
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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. Reports                 | |
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                                        7.1. Principal's Report                 
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 Mr. Wiese reported on teacher in-service at the beginning of the year, restarting some initiatives that were put on hold last year due to the pandemic, new initiatives including partnership with Crete News, A.M. door supervision. Staff trainings including Blue River Cohort on 9/7 hosted at Dorchester featuring speaker Todd Whitaker. Patriot Day program on 9/10. Upcoming events including "Longhorn Line-Up", parent/teacher conferences, and Homecoming on Oct. 8. | |
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                                        7.2. Superintendent's Report                 
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Superintendent Schrunk reminded the Negotiations Committee must meet by November 1st. Nebraska Reading Improvement Act and actions DPS has taken in regards to this act. Adopt-a-door program. NASB State Education Conference - November 17-19 in Omaha.      | |
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                                        8. Discussion Items                 
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None.     | |
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                                        9. Action Items                 | |
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                                        9.1. CONSIDER APPROVING 2021/2022 TAX REQUEST RESOLUTION FOR SALINE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (76-0044) DORCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL.                 
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                                        9.2. Consider Approving Proposed 2021-2022 General Fund Budget of Receipts and Expenditures for Saline County School District 76-0044.                 
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                                        9.3. Consider Approving Proposed 2021-2022 Budget for the Following Funds: Depreciation, Employee Benefits, Activities, School Lunch, Bond, Special Building, Student Fees.                 
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                                        9.4. Consider Approving Proposed 2021-2022 Property Tax Request and Estimated Levies: General Fund - $2,848,484.82 with an estimated levy of $0.7258; Bond Fund - $303,030.30 with an estimated levy of $0.0772. 
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                                        9.5. Consider approving the following on the district-owned practice field: a runway for long/triple jump with sand pit, high jump area, and lanes for relay exchange & hurdle practice.                 
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                                        9.6. 2021-2022 Superintendent Goals                 
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        Discussion: 
Mr. Schrunk presented his goals in the areas of (1) Student Achievement/Success - Meet the needs of ALL students and (2) Enrollment - Maintain numbers from census and increase.         | |
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                                        10. Board Committee Report(s)                 
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                                        11. Closed Session (as necessary per statute)                 
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Not necessary at this time.     | |
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                                        12. Establish Future Board of Education Meeting Date(s) and Time(s)                 
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The next scheduled board meeting is Monday, October 11 at 8:00 p.m.     | |
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                                        13. Adjourn                 
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