September 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM - The 2026 -2027 Budget Hearing will be at 7:00pm followed by the Tax Request Hearing and then followed with the regular meeting.

1. Annual Budget Hearing-Convene Hearing, Public Input & Discussion, Close Hearing

2. Annual Tax Request Hearing - Convene Hearing, Public Input & Discussion, Close Hearing

3. Routine Business

3.1. Recognize the Nebraska Open Meetings Act

3.2. Pledge of Allegiance 

3.3. Recognize Visitors

3.4. Approval of Agenda

4. Presentations

4.1. Activity Director Report

4.2. Elementary Principal Report

4.3. MS/HS Principal Report

4.4. Superintendent Report

5. Consent Agenda

5.1. Approval of Prior Minutes

5.2. Approval of the Monthly Claims

5.3. Approval of the Monthly Financial Reports

6. Discussions

6.1. The design of the multi-use student programming space, strength and conditioning/weight room, and Career & Technical Education facilities.

7. Regular Agenda -  Business

7.1. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action to adopt a resolution increasing the school district’s base growth percentage used to determine the school district’s property tax request authority by up to 7%.

7.2. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action to approve the 2026-2027 Official Budget. 

7.3.  Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action to approve the 2026-2027 Property Tax Resolution.

7.4. Consideration and adoption of a resolution authorizing the creation of the Wood River Educational Facilities Leasing Corporation and authorizing the District to enter into one or more lease purchase financings with said Corporation in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $4,000,000, for the purpose of leasing certain educational facilities and equipment from the Corporation.

7.5. Recognize WREA as the Bargaining Unit for the 2028-2029 School Year

7.6. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action to review, confirm, and approve district goals.

8. Adjournment