September 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM - BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

1. Call the Budget Hearing and Tax Request Hearing to Order--Roll Call

2. **Budget Hearing** (7:00 PM)

Verbally indicate - Having been advertised according to statute in the Seward County Independent, the budget hearing is now open to hear testimony of support, opposition, criticism, suggestions or observations of taxpayers relating to the proposed 2024- 2025 school budget, and to consider amendments relative thereto.

Verbally indicate - Not Hearing or Seeing Any Other Individuals Wanting to Provide Testimony, I declare the Budget Hearing Closed

3. **TAX REQUEST HEARING** (7:15 or immediately following the Budget Hearing)
Verbally indicate: Having been advertised according to statute in the Seward County Independent, the tax request hearing is now open to hear support, opposition, criticism, suggestions, or observations of tax payers relating to the 2024-2025 tax request and considering amendments relative thereto.

Verbally indicate - Not Hearing or Seeing Any Other Individuals Wanting to Provide Testimony, I declare the Tax Request Hearing Closed

4. Call Regular Board Meeting to Order - Roll Call

5. Pledge of Allegiance

6. Consent Agenda

7. Communication From the Public: Communications in general or about a specific agenda item.

8. Unfinished Business

9. New Business

9.1. Discuss, Consider and Take All Necessary Action in Adopting or Amending the Malcolm Public Schools 2025-2026 Budget

9.2. Discuss, Consider and Take All Necessary Action in Approving or Amending the Malcolm Public Schools 2025-2026 Tax Request

9.3. Discuss, Consider and Take All Necessary Action in Discuss, Consider and Take All Necessary Action in Approving or Amending the Option Enrollment Policy

9.4. Discuss the Strategic Plan priority strategies and the changes for 2025-2026.

9.5. Discuss and Consider Environmental Graphics (Branding) Efforts

9.6. Discuss, Consider and Take All Necessary Action to Schedule a Superintendent Evaluation Tool Work Session

9.7. Discuss and Consider the Issue of Vape Detectors

9.8. Discuss, Consider and Take All Necessary Action to Approve the District Safety and Security Plan.

9.9. Discuss, Consider and Take All Necessary Action in Appropriating a Maximum of $40,000 to Purchase a Vehicle.

9.10. Discuss and Take all Necessary Action in Deeming the Damaged Light Poles (FB Field) Excess Property for Disposal. 

10. Reports and Discussion Topics

10.1. Administration Reports and Discussion Topics 

10.1.A. Principals

10.1.B. Superintendent

11. Enter into Executive Session if needed

(This item will be on the monthly agenda in case something comes up that we need to discuss in an executive session)

12. Adjournment