March 9, 2020 - Regular Meeting Minutes
MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION #42R
Regular Meeting
03/09/2020
The Osmond Board of Education met at 7:01 pm on Monday, March 9, 2020, in the Multi-Purpose room. The President announced and informed the public that a current copy of the open meetings act was posted in the building.
It was moved by Stanosheck, seconded by von Rentzell, that it is hereby determined that this meeting was preceded by publicized notice in the March 4, 2020 issue of the Osmond Republican and is hereby declared to be duly convened in open session. All members having voted in favor of the motion, the same was declared passed and adopted and the following proceedings were had and done at said meeting in open session. President Reikofski excused Superintendent Hamm due to illness. For: 6 Against: 0
Patron Input: None
It was moved by Gansebom, seconded by Krohn, to approve the consent agenda as presented.
For: 6 Against: 0
Principal Polt reported on; 1) the end of the 3rd quarter and report cards; 2) 3rd quarter Honor Breakfast; 3) ACT testing; 4) NSCAS testing; 5) kindergarten roundup; 6) quiz bowl teams update, extending a congratulations to the high school and junior high teams for performing so well; 7) the conference and district speech events, with the local speech night being held on March 16; 8) the recent “dangers of vaping” assembly and the upcoming assemblies on “the importance of sleep” and “human trafficking awareness”.
Superintendent Hamm submitted a written report on; 1) the school kitchen remodel; 2) personnel updates; 3) the upcoming board retreat set for March 16th; 4) the bond election; 5) ESEA audit; and 6) board candidate filings.
Board Comments: The Board discussed possible statements and procedures in response to any concerns regarding the Corona Virus.
Old Business: None.
New Business: It was moved by Stanosheck, seconded by Gansebom, to approve the quote from CCA to purchase five additional interactive flat panel boards for classrooms. For: 6 Against: 0
It was moved by Reikofski, seconded by Stanosheck, to approve the teaching contract with Lacey Bahr to serve as an elementary instructor for the 2020-2021 school year. For: 6 Against: 0
The minutes of the meeting were read.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 pm.
I, the undersigned Recording Secretary of the Osmond Board of Education, Osmond, Nebraska, hereby certify, that the attached and foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of a meeting of the Osmond Board of Education, Osmond, Nebraska, held in open session on the 9th day of March 2020, which meeting was preceded by publicized notice. Margaret Ryan, Recording Secretary