February 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
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2. Announcement of the Open Meetings Act Posting
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3. Staff and Student Presentations
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4. Consent Agenda
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4.1. Approval of Board Agenda
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4.2. Approval of minutes of previous meetings
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4.3. Approval of Claims/Payment of Bills and Payroll
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4.4. Certificated/Classified Hire(s)/Reassignment(s)/Resignation(s)
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4.5. Financial Reports
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5. Public Comment
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6. Administrative Reports
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6.1. Superintendent's Report
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Superintendent Hart discussed the following topics at the meeting:
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6.1.1. 2026 Nebraska Legislative Session Information Update
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Superintendent Hart reviewed legislative priorities and potential bills that may impact our district.
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6.2. Administrative Team Report
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7. Discussion Items- Committee Reports
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7.1. Curriculum: Committee on American Civics Update
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7.2. Facilities and Transportation Committee
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7.3. Negotiations Committee Update
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7.4. Olson Complex Update
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Superintendent Hart provided updates on the following items:
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7.5. Strategic Planning Update
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Committee Members provided a summary of the current Strategic Planning Process:
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8. Policy Review
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8.1. 8000 and 9000 Series Policies
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9. Closed Session
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9.1. Convene Closed Session
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9.2. Reconvene Meeting from Closed Session
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10. Action Items
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10.1. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve Policy # 1320: Memorials.
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10.2. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve the resignation of Miss Caroline Reed, Third Grade Teacher at Bennet Elementary School.
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10.3. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve the resolution to cancel a teacher contract for Cody Pester.
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10.4. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve a teaching contract for Mr. Shea Spaulding. Palmyra Middle School Teacher.
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10.5. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to authorize the Superintendent to issue contract renewals to the certified staff.
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10.6. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve the use of the attached "Letter of Intent" form for classified staff members.
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10.7. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 Certified Staff Negotiated Agreement.
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10.8. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve compensation increases for classified staff.
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10.9. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve compensation increases for administrative staff
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10.10. Presentation, discussion, and or official action to approve the Superintendent Contract
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11. Board of Education Development
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12. Topics for Next Month’s Agenda
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The following topics will be discussed next month:
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13. Adjournment
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