September 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER - Becky Sullivan
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2. Roll Call
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3. Pledge Allegiance to the Flag
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4. ANNOUNCEMENT - Becky Sullivan
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As required by Nebraska law, the public is advised that the Open Meetings Act is posted and copies of the Open Meetings Act are available for the public. |
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5. RECURRENT - Becky Sullivan
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5.1. Minutes of Previous Meeting(s)
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5.2. Payment of Expenditures
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6. RECEIVE CORRESPONDENCE - Becky Sullivan
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7. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT - Dr. Christopher Prososki
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a. Good News b. Spotlight on Learning |
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8. FIRST OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO BE HEARD - Becky Sullivan
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Any resident or employee of Hastings Public School District #18 is welcome to address the Board of Education at this time on items pertaining to the agenda. Any person wishing to address the Board is requested to come to the podium and, on being recognized, give his/her name and address. Questions relating to employees of the District will not be permitted; such questions should be referred to the Superintendent at another time. It is requested that comments be limited to five (5) minutes. Citizens who wish to present petitions to the Board regarding agenda items may do so at this time; however, the Board will only receive the petitions and will not act upon them or their contents. |
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9. SPECIAL BOARD FUNCTIONS - Becky Sullivan
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9.1. Approve 2026-2027 Option Enrollment limits - Dr. Christopher Prososki
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Rationale:
Consider approval of the 2026-27 option enrollment limits.
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9.2. Approve revised Policy 706.25: Internal Controls - Dr. Christopher Prososki
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Consider revised Policy 706.25: Internal Controls
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9.3. Approve Bid for Roof Repair Longfellow - Lawrence Tunks
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Rationale:
Consider approval of roof repair bid for Longfellow Elementary.
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9.4. Approve Engineering Services proposal - Lawrence Tunks
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Rationale:
Consider approving the engineering services proposal for HVAC project at Alcott.
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9.5. Approve Superintendent Evaluation Tool (First Reading) - Becky Sullivan
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9.6. Approve Addition of 1.0 FTE Skills Paraeducator position - Dr. Thomas Szlanda
Rationale:
Consider approval of the addition of a 1.0 FTE Skills Paraeducator position at Longfellow Elementary
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9.7. CONSENT AGENDA - Dr. Thomas Szlanda
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10. SECOND OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO BE HEARD - Becky Sullivan
Rationale:
Any resident or employee of Hastings Public Schools District #18 is welcome to address the Board of Education at this time on items pertaining to education and/or the operation of the District. Any person wishing to address the Board is requested to come to the podium and, on being recognized, give his/her name and address. Questions relating to employees of the District will not be permitted; such questions should be referred to the Superintendent at another time. It is requested that comments be limited to five (5) minutes. Citizens who wish to present petitions to the Board may do so at this time; however, the Board will only receive the petitions and will not act upon them or their contents. |
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11. DATES OF FUTURE BOARD MEETINGS - Becky Sullivan
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Joint Tax Hearing/Pink Postcard meeting - Wednesday, September 17, 2025 - 6:01 p.m. - Senior High Auditorium Regular Board Meeting - Monday, October 20, 2025 - 6:00 p.m. - Board Room at HPS District Offices |
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12. MEDIA SPOKESPERSON - Becky Sullivan
Rationale:
Chris Shade will serve as the KHAS Radio spokesperson to review the Board Meeting. |
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13. ADJOURNMENT - Becky Sullivan
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