November 14, 2016 at 7:30 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Declaration of Intend – Open Meetings Act
Discussion:
Board President Marlin Berg Declared the November School Board Meeting open and reminded everyone of the Open Meeting Law posted in the library.
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2. Call to Order
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2.1. Pledge of Allegiance
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2.1.1. Singing of the National Anthem by Madison Bosak
Discussion:
Madison Bosak, a freshman at SEM, did an amazing job singing the National Anthem. Madison was chosen to sing in the All State Choir in Lincoln November 16 and 17.
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2.2. Roll Call of Members
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2.3. Approval of Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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2.4. Members Questions, Comments, Concerns, Communications and Reports.
Discussion:
Safety and security team have met and are working on an updated safety plan because of the new addition and the reassignment of classrooms.
Mr. Matt Hothem reported from the foundation on the bricks that were purchased . The display for the bricks on the wall was designed by students and will be chosen from one of their ideas. The cover for the gym floor purchased from the foundation is here and is ready to be used. |
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2.4.1. SEM foundation -- Mr. Hothem
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3. Recognition of Visitors/Public Forum
Discussion:
Teacher representative Lois McKenzie, John Rohde, five of his 7th grade students, Mr. Bosack and Madison Govier were all present at the meeting. John Rohde's 7 th grade class presented a skit on Project Mesopotamia that they have been studying in their class. Students were present to read about their project and show the board the props they had made. Mr. Bosack and Madison Govier presented on the technology that is being used in his music appreciation class to compose and create music. They played several songs that have been composed by the students. Plans for the class is to compose and present one of their finished pieces. |
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3.1. Presentation by Mr. Bosak & Technology
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4. Consent Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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4.1. Approval of Minutes
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4.2. Approval of the Monthly bills, Claims and Payroll
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4.3. Approval of Treasurer’s Report and Budget Report.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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5. Administrative Report
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5.1. Principals Report
Discussion:
Mr. Schmidts report attached. Questions on grading were discussed with the board. |
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5.2. Superintendents Report
Discussion:
Mr. Finkey's report included information on the elevator, paint spills, SEM Safety and Security, audit, fire monitoring system and message from KSB School Law office.
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6. Business Items
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6.1. Approval of Score Board for new gym
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6.2. Consideration of Sound system for new gym
Discussion:
Discussion on a sound system for the new gym was tabled until the December school board meeting.
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6.3. Consideration of color for "eyebrow" over the schools main entry.
Discussion:
Purple was the color chosen to be painted for the eyebrow over the schools main entry. A mustang wraparound was discussed for a possibility for further installation.
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6.4. Consideration of Lighting system for the North Flag Pole
Rationale:
Do we want lights on the flag pole on the FB field?
Discussion:
A light for the North Flag pole will be ordered and installed.
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7. Discusion Items
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7.1. Distribution of Superintendent's Evaluation
Discussion:
Superintendent's Evaluation was passed out for review to bring back to the December board meeting.
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7.2. Discussion on Punch List Items
Discussion:
Board discussed areas of concern with the building project and items around the school that had to be completed before the project is done. |
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8. Adjourn
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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