October 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Call Meeting to Order
Discussion:
President Nate Schwager called the meeting, which was advertised in the October 7, 2026, newspapers, to order at 7:01 pm.
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Nebraska Open Meetings Act
Discussion:
President Schwager noted the Open Meetings Act posted in boardroom.
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Roll Call
Discussion:
All board members were present.
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Possible Motion on Board Member Absence
Discussion:
All board members were present.
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Pledge of Allegiance
Discussion:
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
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Approve Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Celebration of Excellence (Staff and Student Presentations or Recgonition)
Discussion:
Belle Anson was present to share about the FCCLA trip to Washington last summer.
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Public Participation(15 minutes allowed)
Discussion:
Public participation was heard.
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Consent Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Unless removed from the consent agenda, items identified within the consent agenda will be acted on at one time.
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Minutes of the September 17, 2026 regular meeting, budget hearing, and tax request hearing
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Monthly financial report
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Discussion/Action Items
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Board Committee Assignments
Discussion:
Nate Schwager and Ryan Ahlers switched committees. Nate moved from Finance/Negotiations to Building, Grounds, & Transportation and Ryan moved from Building, Grounds & Transportation to Finance/Negotiations.
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Discuss, consider, and take action to recognize Summerland Education Association as the exclusive bargaining agent for the district's non-supervisory certificated staff for the 2028-2029 contract year
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Staffing
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Discuss, consider, and take action on classified work agreement
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on resignation
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
This position has been filled in-house by one of the paraprofessionals.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on Policy Updates
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Superintendent Aschoff presented the #3001-#3015 policies noting any proposed changes.
Policy #4066 (Early Retirement Incentive) was also discussed. |
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Report on Americanism Committee Meeting
Discussion:
Mrs. Cooper reported on the Americanism Committee meeting. The committee was favorable on our curriculum and our updating process.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on the septic system
Discussion:
A pre-construction meeting was held on October 1, 2026.
Ms Aschoff updated the board on the timeline and the process moving forward. President Schwager closed on the land purchase on October 6, 2026. No action was necessary. |
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Administrative Reports
Discussion:
Mrs. Cooper, Elementary Principal: Mid-Term, SchoolStore, LMHP, MTSS, Title I, Field Trips
Mr. Birch, JH/HS Principal: End of Quarter, Pink Out Benefit, October Awareness Challenge, MTSS Summit, Early Graduation, Activities Ms. Aschoff: Students/Curriculum, Strategic Planning, Finance/Budget/Negotiations, Building & Transportation, NASB, Leadership Activities |
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Adjourn
Discussion:
The next regular board meeting will be Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 7:00 pm.
President Schwager adjourned the meeting at 8:22 pm. |