April 8, 2024 at 4:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Milford Public Schools Board of Education Information
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Mission Statement - Milford Public Schools will prepare all students to be successful citizens: Our Mission is fulfilled when all students read with comprehension, speak and write clearly, compute accurately, reason logically, understand and appreciate the fine arts, apply suitable strategies and habits of mind to solve problems, utilize technology to communicate and to understand information and behave morally.
This agenda contains a list of subjects known at the time of its distribution. A copy of the agenda reflecting any changes will be available for public inspection during normal business hours in the District Office. Except for items of an emergency nature, the agenda shall not be altered later than twenty-four hours before the meeting. The Board reserves the right to alter the order of items, as it deems necessary. |
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1.1. Meeting was advertised in the April 3, 2024, Milford Times
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2. Opening Procedures
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2.1. Call to Order, Roll Call
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2.2. Excuse Absent Board Member(s)
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2.3. Open Meeting Law - Information concerning the Open Meeting Law, Chapter 84, Article 14 of Nebraska State Statutes, is posted on the bulletin board in the back of the meeting room
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Information concerning the Open Meeting Law, Chapter 84, Article 14 of Nebraska State Statutes, is posted on the bulletin board in the back of the meeting room. |
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2.4. Additions to Agenda
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2.5. Welcome and Introduction of Visitors
Discussion:
Jackson Clark, Senior
Ella Kranz, Senior Madison Roth, Senior Jocelyn Wolf, Senior |
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2.6. Community Input
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This is the public’s opportunity to speak to items on the agenda. This is also the public’s opportunity to speak to other non-agenda topics concerning the school district - since it is not an agenda item the board cannot discuss or take action on the matter at this time. To be recognized, all participants must complete the Request to Address the Milford Board of Education Form. The District has established separate complaint procedures for any complaints, including complaints and concerns against individual employees. As such, the Board requests that this complaint process be followed before discussion with the Board takes place. Thank you for your participation. |
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3. Consent Agenda
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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3.1. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action on the Minutes of Previous Meeting
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3.2. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action to Approve Payment of Claims
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General Fund for $151,600.08
Other
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4. Reports
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4.1. Review/Discuss Administrative Reports
Discussion:
Elementary Principal: Mrs. Hartman discussed the sixth grade musical and Teammates attending the UNL Spring Game.
Secondary Principal: Dr. Mowinkel Director of Learning: Dr. Kubicek discussed state assessment testing; professional learning planning for 2024-25; and the reVision grant from NDE for Career and Technical Education materials and professional learning for staff. Superintendent: Mr. Wingard discussed school board election information and graduation. He pointed out upcoming NASB trainings and future meetings. |
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4.2. Review/Discuss Student Enrollment Report
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PK - 44 (increase of 2 from last month)
K-6 - 394 7-8 - 138 (decrease of 2 from last month) 9-12 (decrease of 1 from last month PK-12 Total - 815 K-12 Total - 771
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PK - 44 (increase of 2 from last month)
K-6 - 394 7-8 - 138 (decrease of 2 from last month) 9-12 (decrease of 1 from last month PK-12 Total - 815 K-12 Total - 771 |
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4.3. Review/Discuss District Guiding Principles and School Improvement Process
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4.4. Review/Discuss Legislative Items
Discussion:
Mr. Wingard thanked President Welsch for all of his work on the legislative issues.
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4.5. Review/Discuss State Funding for Public Education
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Open discussion as needed.
Discussion:
President Welsch discussed conversations taking place at the legislature regarding public education funding.
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5. Board Commentary
Discussion:
President Welsch thanked the board for their comments and support for his work with the legislature.
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6. Unfinished Business
Discussion:
President Welsch thanked the board for their comments and support for his work with the legislature.
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6.1. Review/Discuss 2023-24 Board Meeting Dates/Times and Possible Action on Future Board Meeting Dates/Times
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I would like to move the May 13th and the June 10th meetings to 4:00 pm. Dr. Kubicek would like to move the July meeting from the 8th to Tuesday, July 16th, at 4:00 pm. July 15th could be another option.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6.2. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action on 2024-25 Initial Contract for Dr. Mitch Kubicek (Superintendent)
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
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7. New Business
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7.1. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action on 2024-25 Administrative Contracts
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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7.2. Review, Consider, and Take All Necessary Action on 2024-25 Initial Teaching Contract for Bailey Morley
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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8. Executive Session
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The Board of Education reserves the right to enter into Closed/Executive Session for 1) the protection of the public interest, or 2) the prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual, and/or the individual has not requested a public meeting. When making a motion to enter into Closed/Executive Session, the member making the motion should be as specific as possible as to the reason(s) for executive session. |
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8.1. Executive Session (if requested)
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8.1.1. Executive Session for Items 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, and Student Items
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9. Adjourn
Discussion:
President Welsch adjourned the meeting at 6:20 p.m.
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