November 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Wauneta-Palisade Schools Board of Education Regular Meeting
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I. Call to Order
Discussion:
The meeting was called to order at 5:10 MT.
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I.1. Pledge of Allegiance
Discussion:
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
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I.2. Meeting Posting Verification
Discussion:
Maris and Sandman verified meeting posting.
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I.3. Open Meeting Act Notice
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I.4. Mission Statement
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II. Roll Call
Discussion:
Present Board Members: Hondo Fanning, John Jutten, Laurie Maris, Allison Sandman, and Marty Wheeler.
Absent Board Member: Aaron McKinney |
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III. Amendments to the Agenda/Approval of the Proposed Agenda
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III.1. Add Approval of QCPUF Interest Payment to Action Items
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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IV. Recognition of Visitors/Public Comments
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V. Discussion Items
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V.1. Superintendent Evaluation
Discussion:
The superintendent evaluation will begin in December, with final analysis in January for board review.
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V.2. Gym Sound System
Discussion:
Frecks has been in touch with KCAV (Justin Frank) about updating our gym sound system. For the best results, a complete review of our current system and gym is warranted.
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VI. Action Items
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VI.1. Approval and Signing of October Regular Meeting Minutes
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.2. Approval of QCPUF Bank Interest Payment
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.3. Approval of District Expenditures and Budget Reports
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.4. Acceptance of 2024-2025 Audit
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.5. Designation of Official Publication
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.6. Approval of Library Software
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VI.7. Approval of Wrestling Mat
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Geier shared that we haven't upgraded wresting mats for 20+ years, this new mat will be displayed/used during 2026 state wrestling.
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VII. Policy Review
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VII.1. Adoption of Policy 6285--Student Participation in Athletic Contests Between Schools
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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VIII. Administrative Reports
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VIII.1. Superintendent Report
Discussion:
Geier shared info on RPAC meeting, we will host the first round of RPAC BB, and the RPAC one-act performance on Thursday at The Tassel in Holdrege, ESU superintendent meeting last week with NDE and certification, retirement changes for certificated teachers.
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VIII.2. Principal Report
Discussion:
Frecks shared AQUEST results will be published in January. MAPS testing begins tomorrow and then state testing will be in the spring. Elementary costume parade went well, Veterans Day program today. Fall sports concluded well with football state playoffs and volleyball district runner-up.
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VIII.3. ESU 15 Report
Discussion:
ESU 15 meeting was today at MCC, the board discussed ESU superintendent engagement, EHA rates, ALICAP audit, fiscal audit, administrator evaluation and upcoming NASB convention.
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VIII.4. NASB Report
Discussion:
State Convention 11/19-11/21/2025 in Omaha.
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IX. Executive Session
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IX.1. Enter into Executive Session
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IX.2. Return to Open Session
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X. Next Regular Meeting
Discussion:
Monday, December 15, 2025, at 5 pm MT/6 pm CT.
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XI. Adjourn
Discussion:
Sandman adjourned the meeting at 6:24 pm MT.
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