January 4, 2023 at 5:00 PM - Board of Education Committee of the Whole Meeting
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                                        1. Call to Order                 
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                                        2. Open Meetings Announcement                 
                    
        Rationale: 
This is an open, public Board Committee of the Whole meeting, and a copy of the agenda is posted in this room.     
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                                        3. Roll Call                 
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                                        4. Approval of Agenda                 
                    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Move to approve the agenda for the meeting, as presented.     
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                                        5. Agenda -                 
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                                        5.A. Preview the January 9, 2023 Regular Meeting Agenda -                 
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                                        5.A.I. Welcome New Board Members                 
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                                        5.A.II. Administer Oath of Office to Paul Hazard, John D. Icenogle & Drew Blessing                 
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                                        5.A.III. Reorganization of the Board of Education for 2023 -                 
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                                        5.A.III.a. Election of President of the Board of Education for 2023                 
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                                        5.A.III.b. Election of Vice President of the Board of Education for 2023                 
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                                        5.A.III.c. Election of Secretary of the Board of Education for 2023                 
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                                        5.A.IV. Recognition of Patrick McLaughlin for Years of Service as D.A.R.E. Officer & SRO                 
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                                        5.A.V. Recognition of KHS Music Teacher and Directors for NMEA Participation Award                 
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                                        5.A.VI. Recognition of Ryan Hogue for NASSP "Assistant Principal of the Year" for 2022 Award                 
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                                        5.A.VII. Recognition of Jenn True, NAESP "Outstanding New Principal of the Year" Award for 2022                 
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                                        5.A.VIII. Nebraska School Board Recognition Week (January 22-29) Announcement                 
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                                        5.A.IX. Windy Hills Presentation on 5th Grade Leadership Initiative & Kindness Committee                 
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                                        5.A.X. Board Report on Activities of the NASB Legislative Committee for the 2023 Session of the Nebraska Unicameral                 
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                                        5.A.XI. Approval of KHS Spirit Squad Cheerleading Camp Trip to Kansas City, KS                 
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                                        5.A.XII. Approval of KHS Girls' Basketball Team Summer Basketball Tournament Trip to Denver, CO                 
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                                        5.A.XIII. Set Date for Winter Special Board Retreat Meeting of the Board of Education for Wednesday, January 25, 2023 from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. in the Staff Development Room of the Administration Building at 320 West 24th Street, Kearney, NE                 
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                                        5.A.XIV. Approval of Check Signing Authority for 2023                 
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                                        5.A.XV. Acceptance of Resignations from Kirsten Prickett, Pamela Lynn & Shania Brown                 
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                                        5.A.XVI. Approval of Employment of Certificated Staff - Jennica Sikes, High School science teacher, effective January 4, 2023; Halli Chramosta, District School Psychologist for the 2023-2024 school year; and Andreina Marquez, Horizon Middle School Spanish teacher, effective January 4, 2023 (contingent upon her ability to secure appropriate certification).                 
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                                        5.A.XVII. Approval of Board Committee Assignments for 2023 - Committee on American Civics and Negotiations Committee                 
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                                        5.A.XVIII. Review, Discuss, and Take Action on Citizen Appeal of Library Book Review Committee's Decision on the Book "Identical"                 
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                                        5.A.XIX. Review, Discuss, and Take Action on Citizen Appeal of Library Book Review Committee's Decision on the Book "Infinite Moment of Us"                 
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                                        5.A.XX. Review, Discuss, and Take Action on Citizen Appeal of Library Book Review Committee's Decision on the Book "Are You My Mother?"                 
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                                        5.A.XXI. Review, Discuss, and Take Action on Citizen Appeal of Library Book Review Committee's Decision on the Book "The Haters"                 
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                                        5.A.XXII. Closed Session for the Purpose of Discussing Teacher Negotiations                 
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                                        5.B. Discuss Winter Special Retreat Meeting Topics & Set Agenda for the Meeting                 
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                                        5.C. Discuss 1310(b) and 6310(b) Board Policies and Rules and any Committee Feedback                 
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                                        5.D. QCPUF Investment Fund Update                 
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                                        6. Adjournment                 
                    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Move to adjourn the meeting.     
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