November 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Call Meeting to Order
Discussion:
President Nate Schwager opened the meeting, which was advertised in the November 4, 2026, newspapers, to order at 7:00.
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Nebraska Open Meetings Act
Discussion:
President Schwager noted the Open Meetings Act posted in the 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:
There was no celebration. However, Ms Aschoff suggested that after the meeting, board members walk down the hall by the library and check the Native American displays made by the 4th graders.
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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 October 14, 2026 meeting
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Monthly financial report
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Discussion/Action Items
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Discuss, consider, and take action on the 2025-2026 school audit
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Marcy Luth, our auditor, presented the 2025-26 audit report via a phone call.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on early graduation application(s)
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Three students presented their applications to graduate early at the end of this semester.
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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:
Ms Aschoff reviewed the 3016-3030 policies and presented the proposed changes.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on septic system
Discussion:
No action necessary. The project has been started. Seeding of the area was also discussed.
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Staffing
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
High School Principal, Jacob Birch, read his resignation letter followed by several comments from the board and administrators in appreciation of all he has done for the district.
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Discuss the evaluation of the Superintendent (Closed session possible)
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
President Schwager reported on the Superintendent's evaluation compiled by the Nebraska Association of School Boards.
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Administrative Reports
Discussion:
Mrs. Cooper, Elementary Principal: PT Conferences, Scholastic Book Fair, Muffins with Misses, MTSS
Mr. Birch, JH/HS Principal: Veterans Day Program, Fall Activities, Football planning update, Winter Activities, District III AD Meeting Ms. Aschoff, Superintendent: Students/Curriculum, Strategic Planning, Finance/Budget/Negotiations, Building & Transportation, NASB, Leadership |
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Adjourn
Discussion:
The next regular board meeting will be Tuesday, December 15, 2026, at 7:00 pm.
President Schwager adjourned the meeting at 8:15 pm. |