October 26, 2010 at 5:00 PM - Regular
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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1.A. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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1.B. ROLL CALL
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2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA, ACTION ITEM
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3. CONSENT CALENDAR, ACTION ITEM
Description:
Backup has been provided to board members for study prior to the meeting. Unless a board member asks that an item be withdrawn for discussion, the items are approved as a block by the board. Recommended Action: That the board approves the Consent Calendar.
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3.A. APPROVAL OF OCTOBER 5, 2010 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES
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3.B. APPROVAL OF OCTOBER 5, 2010 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES
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3.C. APPROVAL OF OCTOBER 12, 2010 SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES
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3.D. ACCEPTANCE OF 2010-11 HOME SCHOOL APPLICATIONS
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3.E. APPROVAL OF IMMUNIZATION EXEMPTION REQUESTS PURSUANT TO NRS 392.437 & 392.439
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3.F. APPROVAL FOR STUDENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 TO TAKE THE GED PURSUANT TO NRS 385.448 AND/OR ENROLL IN ADULT EDUCATION
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3.G. APPROVAL OF 2010-11 LIBRARY CONTRACTS WITH AMARGOSA, GABBS & ROUND MOUNTAIN LIBRARIES
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3.H. APPROVAL OF 2010-11 TUITION AGREEMENT BETWEEN NYE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ESMERALDA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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3.I. APPROVAL OF 2010-11 TUITION AGREEMENT BETWEEN NYE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND EUREKA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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4. APPROVAL OF WARRANTS, ACTION ITEM
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board approves the check registers.
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5. REPORTS, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
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5.A. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Description:
Dr. Roberts will report on events that have occurred or are pending since the last board meeting.
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5.B. ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS
Description:
Administrators may report on matters related to their individual assignments.
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5.C. BOARD REPORTS/BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS
Description:
Board members may report on matters of interest in the areas they represent or other assignments.
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6. RECOGNITIONS, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Description:
The board may recognize individuals or groups who have excelled in academic or athletic pursuits or who have contributed to the District in a significant manner.
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7. PUBLIC INPUT, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Description:
This time is set aside for the public to make comments on items within the authority of this Board & are not for Board interaction at this time. Matters raised cannot be deliberated or acted upon until properly placed on a future agenda. Comments that are irrelevant, repetitious, slanderous, offensive, inflammatory, willfully disruptive or deemed personal attacks will not be permitted. A "request to speak" card must be completed & submitted to the Board President before Public Input is opened. A time limit of 3 minutes per person or 5 minutes for the spokesperson for a group may be imposed. Ten copies of handouts must be provided.
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8. BOARD APPOINTMENTS, ACTION ITEM
Description:
The board president may make any necessary appointments.
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9. CHANGE OF DATE/ATTENDANCE AREA OF FUTURE BOARD MEETINGS, ACTION ITEM
Description:
The board may make any change of date, time or location that has become necessary.
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10. DECISION REGARDING SUBDIVISION MAPS, ACTION ITEM
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board makes a decision regarding any subdivision maps that have been forwarded from the Nye County Planning Department since the last board meeting.
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11. APPROVAL OF GRANTS, ACTION ITEM
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board approves grants that have an imminent deadline.
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12. DISCUSSION/POSSIBLE APPROVAL OF PLAN TO COMPLY WITH REDUCTION OF PUPIL-TEACHER RATIO IN CERTAIN CLASSES, ACTION ITEM
Presenter:
Rod Pekarek, Assistant Superintendent for District Services
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board approves the annual report.
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13. PRESENTATION OF PROGRESSIVE PLANS OF DISCIPLINE, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Presenter:
Dale Norton, Asst. Superintendent for Character Education
Description:
The board was provided with disks containing the progressive discipline plans & will have the opportunity to review & discuss.
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14. PRESENTATION & ACCEPTANCE OF 2009-10 REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER REPORT AND APPROVAL OF ASSOCIATED LETTER, ACTION ITEM
Presenter:
Jerry Hill, Pathways Principal
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board approves the report & letter.
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15. UPDATE ON EDUCATION JOBS BILL, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Presenter:
Dr. William Roberts, Superintendent
Description:
Dr. Roberts will apprise the board on the latest information.
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16. DISCUSSION REGARDING POTENTIAL IMPACT ON NYE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LOCAL REVENUE ADVISORY QUESTION ON NOVEMBER BALLOT THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE GOVERNING BODY OF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSENT BEFORE THE STATE LEGISLATURE COULD SEIZE FUNDS OF THAT LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Presenter:
Harold Tokerud, Board President/NASB Director
Description:
At the request of the NASB Directors, this ballot question will be discussed by the local board.
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17. EXECUTIVE (CLOSED) SESSION
Description:
Recommended Action: Motion to go into Executive (closed) Session to discuss restraint issues, possible litigation & personnel issues. NOTE: No motions are made in Executive Session.
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17.A. DISCUSSION REGARDING POSSIBLE STUDENT VIOLATIONS RELATED TO RESTRAINTS
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17.B. DISCUSSION REGARDING PERSONNEL ITEMS
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17.C. DISCUSSION REGARDING LEGAL ITEMS
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17.D. DISCUSSION REGARDING NEGOTIATIONS
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18. DECISION REGARDING POSSIBLE STUDENT RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, ACTION ITEM
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board makes a determination whether the rights of any student may have been violated during restraints.
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19. APPROVAL OF FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS, ACTION ITEM
Description:
Board members may request agenda items at this time.
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20. ADJOURNMENT, ACTION ITEM
Description:
Recommended Action: That a motion is made to adjourn the meeting.
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