March 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order and Announce Open Meetings Act Verification
Discussion:
The board meeting was called to order by President Steve Vyhnalek. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
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2. Roll Call
Discussion:
Also in attendance was Superintendent Curt Cogswell, President Steve Vyhnalek, and Jen Bond.
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3. Receive Visitors and Announce Open Forum for Public Comment
Discussion:
Nick Mumm, Elizabeth Mumm, Deanna Bird, Amanda Cerny, and Irma Lopez Mendez were present.
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4. Request for Change of Agenda
Discussion:
Item 9.1 was moved to the end of the meeting.
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5. Approval of the Minutes of the Last Meeting(s)
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. Financial Report
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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7. Reports
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7.1. Principal's Report
Discussion:
Mr. Wiese reported that we had a nice turnout for parent-teacher conferences with roughly 70% of parents attending. The special services team has the TIP ready to submit. Coming up for staff professional development will be NSCAS security training, science curriculum, and MTSS meetings. Second semester evaluations are almost complete with one more observation left and four evaluation conferences.
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7.2. Superintendent's Report
Discussion:
Dr. Cogswell reported that he and several board members attended the NRCSA Legislative Conference. Adam contacted Midwest Floor Coverings to schedule the carpet replacement for the 1st and 3rd grade rooms this summer. A representative from EMC Insurance came out to do a safety visit/review. Wrestling and basketball have finished up their seasons. Speech has four students participating and they are doing a great job. Track will kick off its season on March 20th.
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8. Discussion Items
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8.1. Review Legislative Bills
Discussion:
Dr. Cogswell shared with the board legislative bills that could impact our school district.
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8.2. Student Services
Discussion:
This item has been tabled until the May meeting.
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8.3. Property Tax Request Authority
Discussion:
Dr. Cogswell discussed the property tax request authority for 2025.
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8.4. Tax Equity and Educational Opportunity Support Act (TEEOSA)
Discussion:
Dr. Cogswell explained to the board the TEEOSA (Tax Equity and Educational Opportunity Support Act) formula.
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8.5. Tech Support
Discussion:
Dr. Mumm visited with the board about adding another position.
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9. Action Items
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9.1. Consider approving Resignation and Hires
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9.2. Classified Pay for 2025-2026
Discussion:
Deanna Bird, Irma Lopez Mendez, and Amanda Cerny talked to the board about pay raises for paras and the kitchen staff.
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9.3. Consider approving the FBLA going to State Leadership Conference.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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10. Board Committee Report(s)
Discussion:
No committee reports this month.
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11. Closed Session (as necessary per statute)
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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12. Establish Future Board of Education Meeting Date(s) and Time(s)
Discussion:
The next scheduled board meeting is Monday, April 14th at 7:00 pm.
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13. Adjourn
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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