May 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting

I. Call the Meeting to Order

A. The May meeting of the Wayne Community School District Board of Education is called to order on Monday, May 11, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

B. Wayne Community Schools mission is committed to the success of all students and the development of lifelong learners, and our vision is "Learning for Life, Every Student, Every Day."

C. The meeting was posted at Wayne Community Schools, published in the Wayne Herald (5/5/2026), and online: www.wayneschools.org

D. Anyone desiring to view the Open Meetings Act may do so. The document is available for public inspection and is located on the north wall of the Library. Wayne Community Schools may go into closed session to discuss certain agenda items to protect the public interest or to prevent needless injury to the reputation of an individual, if such individual has not requested a public hearing.

E. Board Member Roll Call

F. Motion to approve the absence of any Board Member

G. Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance

I.a. Approval of Agenda 

I.b. Consent Agenda - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on Minutes of Previous Meetings and Financial Claims

I.b.I. Approval of Minutes of Previous Meetings

I.b.II. Approval of Financial Reports and Claims

I.c. Personnel

II. Communications from the Public (Policy 8346) and Requested Presentations

II.a. FBLA - Kiley Koch

III. Celebration of Success

IV. Action Items

IV.a. Old Business

IV.a.I. Second Reading of Policy 5209: School Library Materials and Parent Access - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on Second Reading of Policy 5209: School Library Materials and Parent Access

IV.a.II. Second Reading of 2026-27 Pre-K Early Learning Handbook - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on Second Reading of 2026-27 Pre-K ELC Handbook

IV.a.III. Second Reading of 2026-27 Kids Club Handbook - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on Second Reading of 2026-27 Kids Club Handbook

IV.b. New Business

IV.b.I. First Reading of Policy Updates
*1110: Bulletin Boards
*3130: Purchasing Policies
*3560: Records Management
*5004: Part-Time Enrollment
*5005: Admission-Residency-Contracting
*5006: Option Enrollment
*5006: Option Enrollment Resolution
*5008: Attendance
*5101: Student Discipline Policy 
*5205: Graduation
*8130: Annual Organizational Meeting
*8342: Designated Method of Giving Notice of Meetings
 

IV.b.II. Interlocal Agreement with Wayne State College - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on Interlocal Agreement with WSC

IV.b.III. SRO Inter-local agreement with City of Wayne - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on SRO Inter-local with City of Wayne

IV.b.IV. 2026-27 Nebraska ESUCC-Sysco Food Service Agreement - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on 2026-27 Nebraska ESUCC-Sysco Food Service Agreement

IV.b.V. Technology Quote - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on Technology Quote

IV.b.VI. First Reading of 2026-27 K-Grade 2 Early Learning Center Handbook - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on First Reading of 2026-27 K-Grade 2 ELC Handbook

IV.b.VII. First Reading of 2026-27 Elementary (gr. 3-6) Student Handbook - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on First Reading of 2026-27 Elementary Student Handbook

IV.b.VIII. First Reading of 2026-27 7-12 Handbook Changes - Discuss, Consider, and Take Necessary Action on First Reading of 2026-27 7-12 Handbook Changes

V. Administration and Board Committee Reports:

V.a. Administration - Written reports were provided by Administration. Copies of their reports are available at the District Office upon request.

V.a.I. Superintendent

V.a.I.1. Annual Safety and Security Review

V.a.I.2. TIF Report

V.a.I.3. NASB Board Self-Assessment Process

V.a.II. Special Education Director

V.a.III. High School Principal

V.a.IV. Junior High Principal/Activities Director

V.a.V. Elementary Principal

V.a.VI. Early Learning Center Principal

V.b. Board Committees

V.b.I. Foundation and Community Relations - Justin Davis, Jaime Manz, Sylvia Ruhl, Mark Lenihan, Misty Beair, Rusty Parker

V.b.II. Curriculum and Committee on American Civics -Jaime Manz, Jodi Pulfer, Sylvia Ruhl, Mark Lenihan, Andi Diediker, Russ Plager

V.b.III. Facility/Safety/Finance - Justin Davis, Lynn Junck, Brent Pick, Mark Lenihan, Russ Plager, Dave Wragge, Darian Stoltenberg, Jordan Widner

V.b.IV. Policy/Title IX - Jaime Manz, Brent Pick, Jodi Pulfer, Mark Lenihan, Misty Beair, Courtney Maas

V.b.V. Negotiations - Justin Davis, Lynn Junck, Jodi Pulfer, Mark Lenihan

V.b.VI. Legislative - Lynn Junck, Brent Pick, Sylvia ruhl, Mark Lenihan

VI. Boardsmanship

VI.a. Board Review of Policies 3000-3150

VII. Future Agenda Items
*Graduation - Saturday, May 16, 2026, 1:00 p.m., Jr/Sr High School Gym
*Second Reading of Policy Updates
*Second Reading of 2026-27 K-Grade 2 Handbook
*Second Reading of 2026-27 Elementary Handbook
*Second Reading of 2026-27 7-12 Handbook Changes
*First Reading of Certificated Staff Handbook
*First Reading of Non-Certificated Staff Handbook
*Extra Duty Contracts
*Set Hot Lunch and Milk Prices
*School Law Seminar: June 10-11, Kearney, NE

VIII. Adjournment