December 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM - December Regular
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1. Call Meeting to Order - This regular meeting of the Plattsmouth Community Schools Board of Education is called to order on Monday, December 8, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Plattsmouth Community Schools Administration Center Boardroom at 1912 Old Hwy. 34, Plattsmouth, NE.
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2. Acknowledge Open Meetings Law posted on the wall in the boardroom.
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3. Publication of Meeting - Notice of the meeting was published in the December 5, 2025, edition of The Daily Record and posted in the display case outside the administration center, at the Plattsmouth location of the U.S. Postal Service, and on the district website at www.pcsd.org.
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4. Pledge of Allegiance
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5. Roll Call: Foster, Gradoville, Harvey, Miller Pearson, Muller, Shuey, Timm, Winters, Woracek
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6. Motion to excuse absences
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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7. Consent Agenda
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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7.1. Agenda
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7.2. Minutes of the November Regular Meeting
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7.3. Treasurer's Report
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7.4. Review of the Control Budget
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7.5. Claim and transfer in the amount of: $378,772.07
Prepaids: $10,881.39
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7.6. The administration recommends that elementary special education teacher Tracy Tegtmeier be released from her contract effective at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.
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8. Public Forum: Reception of Delegates - For all meetings of the Board, individual speakers shall have up to 3 minutes to address the Board, and the Board shall hear up to 30 cumulative minutes of public comment. The Board may vote to modify these time limits when the Board deems appropriate. The President may implement other reasonable requirements for public comment consistent with the Open Meetings Act.
While the public forum is an opportunity for members of the public to speak during the meeting, there will not be back-and-forth discussions between members of the public and Board of Education members. |
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9. Elementary Report
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10. Head Start Report
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11. Operations Committee Report
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12. Finance Committee Report
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13. Committee on American Civics Report
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14. Negotiations Committee Report
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15. Recess (approximately 5-10 minutes) at the discretion of the President
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16. Celebrations of Excellence
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16.1. Congratulations to Alden McKnight for being selected as the Witte Physical Therapy Student of the Week!
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16.2. Congratulations to our elementary students who earned recognition in the Plattsmouth Garden Club poetry contest and will compete in the State contest. The theme was Planting America for the Next 100 Years.
3rd Grade: Ollie Clark - 3rd place 4th Grade: Avery Powers - 3rd place, Caleb Nartatez - 2nd place, Lilly Hamernick - 1st place |
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16.3. Congratulations to our student-athletes who earned All-Conference recognition in our Trailblazer Conference:
Softball: Second team: Ruby Campin, Justine Villamonte Honorable mention: Alexis Gregerson, Amara Johnson Volleyball: Honorable mention: Reygen Beckwith, Piper Fitzpatrick |
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17. Administration Reports
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17.1. Superintendent's Report
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17.2. High School Principal's Report
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17.3. Middle School Principal's Report
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17.4. Elementary Principal's Report
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17.5. Early Childhood/Head Start Report
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17.6. Special Education Report
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17.7. Instructional Services Report
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18. Action Items
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18.1. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the Early Graduation request for Eli Winters.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.2. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the first reading of Policy Series 1000 Community Relations (Operations Committee).
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.3. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the second reading of Policy Series 2000 Administration (Finance Committee).
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.4. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the first reading of 4031 Random Drug Testing - Employees (Finance Committee).
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.5. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the first reading of 5101 Student Discipline (Operations Committee).
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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18.6. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the final reading of Policy Series 6000 Instruction (Committee on American Civics).
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.7. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the Head Start Annual Report.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.8. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve a trip for high school boys and girls wrestling to the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, IA on Dec. 12 and 13, 2025.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.9. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve a trip for high school boys and girls basketball and the spirit squad to the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs on Dec. 20, 2025.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.10. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve a trip for high school boys and girls wrestling to Fargo, ND from Jan. 1 to 4, 2026.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.11. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve a trip for high school boys and girls wrestling to Glenwood, IA on Jan. 13, 2026.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.12. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve an AFJROTC trip request to Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs, IA, on Jan. 24, 2026.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.13. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve a proposal from RDG Planning and Design to provide professional services related to the replacement of artificial turf on the stadium facility and the infield of the baseball field, along with the replacement of the competition running track at Plattsmouth High School.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.14. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the 2026-2027 Plattsmouth Community Schools and Plattsmouth Education Association Negotiated Agreement.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.15. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve the superintendent's evaluation.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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18.16. Discuss, consider, and take all action to approve a 3% salary increase for all employees' contracts not covered by the negotiated agreement for the 2026-2027 contract year.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Passed.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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19. Announcements
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19.1. Next meeting: 6:00 PM on Mon., Jan. 12, 2026
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20. ADJOURNMENT
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21. *Closed Session: If, during the course of the meeting, discussion of any items on the agenda should be held in a closed meeting, the board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Nebraska Open Meeting Act.
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22. *Sequence of Agenda: The sequence of the agenda topics is subject to change at the discretion of the board.
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