March 16, 2026 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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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. RECEIVE CORRESPONDENCE - Becky Sullivan
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7. Spotlight on Learning and Good News - 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 a Resolution to Adopt a More Current and Revised First Half Set of the 5000 Series Policies - Dr. Christopher Prososki
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9.2. Policy 4041: Staff Dress and Appearance
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9.3. Approve Student Travel Requests - Kristen Slechta
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Consider Approval of Senior High Student Travel Requests as presented.
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9.4. Approve Custodial Supply bid - Lawrence Tunks
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Consider custodial supply bids.
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9.5. Approve Internet bids - Lawrence Tunks
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Consider internet bids for analytics services from Pine Cove Consulitng.
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9.6. Approve COPS grant Video Board purchase - Lawrence Tunks
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Consider COPS grant video board purchase.
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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
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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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Work Session - March 16, 2026 - 6:00 p.m. - Board Room at HPS District Offices Regular Board Meeting - March 20, 2026 - 6:00 p.m. - Board Room at HPS District Offices |
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12. MEDIA SPOKESPERSON - Becky Sullivan
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Jodi Graves will serve as the KHAS Radio spokesperson to review the Board Meeting. |
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13. ADJOURNMENT - Becky Sullivan
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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