August 10, 2020 at 7:30 PM - Loup City Public Schools Board of Education Regular Session
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Call Meeting To Order:
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Pledge of Allegiance
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Announce Open Meetings Act - Posted in Meeting Room
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Publication of Meeting
Discussion:
Scott Friesen and Eric Kowalski verified publication of the meeting
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Approval of Agenda:
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Consent Agenda:
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Reading and Approval of Minutes of July 13, 2020
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Reading and approval of the minutes of August 1, 2020
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Approve Contracts & Resignations
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Financial Report:
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Discussion about the end of the summer porjects and paying all bills
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Meet the Teachers - Paul Henry
Discussion:
Mr Henry gave an update on the Cooperative Athletic activities and discussed some of the protocols for the fall that are put in place due to COVID.
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Hearing of the Audience:
Discussion:
Kelli Loos and Trent Loos spoke.
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Discussion Items:
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Discuss and consider the process of LCPS Return to School Plan
Discussion:
As a review of the August 1st meeting the board discussed the return to school plan and some of the protocols that have been put into place.
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Discuss and consider the budget hearing schedule.
Discussion:
The board discussed the budget hearing to be placed on August 31st, the tax hearing to be placed on September 14th.
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Discuss and consider the caricature depiction of the Loup City mascot.
Discussion:
There was a beginning discussion of the logo used in conjunction with the Loup City mascot of the Red Raiders. It was discussed to get input from the community and what we may choose to do in the future. The board discussed wanting to keep the name but wanted discussion and feedback from the community about the use of the older logo.
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Student Fees Hearing
Discussion:
Ms Simpson shared details of the Student Fees policy and answered questions from the board.
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Anti-Bullying Hearing
Discussion:
Ms Smpson shared the bullying prevention policy and answered questions from the board.
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Parental Involvement Hearing
Discussion:
Ms Simpson shared the Parental Involvement policy and answered questions from the board.
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Action Items:
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Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action to approve the Rasmussen Service Agreement for the 2020-2021 school year.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
This agreement has Rasmussent coming 2 times a year to review all mechanical devices and report concerns to Mr Kuligowski.
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Discuss, consider and take all necessary action to approve KSB Law as the policy service for Loup City Public Schools.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
The board discussed the need to review all policies and to create new handbooks. This is a 2 year agreement and ongoing policy updates from KSB. Although there were no concerns need to be addressed, the board felt this may be necessary in response to the complaint lodged with the Attorney General.
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Discuss, consider and take all necessary action to approve the remodel of the school marquee
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
This project will be an upgrade of the current marquee. It will come from foundation funds saved, grants, gifts and the final amount from the general fund. To date no student groups have been asked to donate their funds.
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Leadership Reports:
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School Board Committee/Training Reports
Discussion:
Board members are asked to submit their goals to the superintendent by September 20th. Their will be a work session on September 28th.
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Elementary Principal Report
Discussion:
Mr Reikofski discussed to opening of the elementary school procedures and the opening meetings.
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High School Principal Report
Discussion:
Mr Asche shared the summer updates and upcoming events for the secondary school.
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Superintendent's Report
Discussion:
Ms Simpson answered some questions posed during the hearing of the audience and shared some up to date information on opening of the school year.
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Future Meetings/Reminders:
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Shouts Outs!
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Executive Session:
Discussion:
No executive Session was needed.
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Adjourn:
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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