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03/15/2022 March Board of Education Meeting Minutes

March 15, 2022

MINUTES OF REGULAR BOARD MEETING

March 14, 2022

This agenda was published in Niobrara Tribune, March 10, 2022.

PRESENT

Matt Moody

Ward Adema

Leon Klug

Susan Bolling                                             

Diane Teadtke

Matt Paulsen 

Margaret Sandoz, Superintendent

Adrian Bowen, Principal

Visitor: Wanda DeKay, Jen Pritchett, Jenny Bauer, Kandi Eisenhauer

Chairman Moody called the regular meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. It was noted that LB898 dealing with Open Meeting Laws was duly posted. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all present.

Motion by Teadtke and Seconded by Bolling to approve the agenda. RCV: Adema-aye, Bolling-aye, Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye, Klug -aye, Moody-aye, Motion Approved. 

Motion by Teadtke and seconded by Adema to approve the minutes from the regular meeting held on Febuary 14, 2022. RCV: Bolling-aye, Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye, Klug-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye. Motion Approved.

Motion by Adema and seconded by Klug to approve the bills as presented: RCV: Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye, Klug-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye, Bolling-aye. Motion Approved.  

The financial report was presented.  Motion by Adema and seconded by Paulsen to approve the financial report. RCV: Paulsen-aye, Klug-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye, Bolling-aye, Teadtke-aye. Motion Approved.  

Motion by Adema and seconded by Teadtke to accept and approve the 10.5-month contract and salary of $85,000.00 as the compensation for PK-12 Principal for the 2022-2023 School Year. RCV: Klug-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye, Bolling-aye, Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye. Motion Approved.

Motion by Bolling and seconded by Teadtke to accept and approve the quote by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for the purchase of Intro Reading and Amira Suitel as the official K-6 English Language Curriculum. RCV: Adema-aye, Bolling-aye, Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye, Klug -aye, Moody-aye, Motion Approved.

Motion by Adema and seconded by Paulsen to accept and approve the purchase, through the Depreciation Fund, of computers and components from Precision IT for the replacement of the high school computer lab. RCV: Bolling-aye, Teadtke-aye, Paulsen-aye, Klug-aye, Moody-aye, Adema-aye. Motion Approved.

The teacher reports were given.

The administrative reports were given. 

The meeting was adjourned at 6:58 p.m. The next meeting is scheduled for, April 11, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. 

                                                                Respectfully Submitted,

                                                                 Susan Hillman, Recording Secretary