August 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Call Meeting to Order
Discussion:
President Schwager opened the meeting, which was advertised in the August 5, 2026, newspapers, to order at 7:00 pm.
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Nebraska Open Meetings Act
Discussion:
President Schwager noted the Open Meetings Act posted in the boardroom.
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Roll Call
Discussion:
All board members were present.
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Possible Motion on Board Member Absence
Discussion:
All board members were present.
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Pledge of Allegiance
Discussion:
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
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Approve Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Celebration of Excellence (Staff and Student Presentations or Recgonition)
Discussion:
There were no recognitions this month.
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Public Participation(15 minutes allowed)
Discussion:
There was no public participation.
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Consent Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Unless removed from the consent agenda, items identified within the consent agenda will be acted on at one time.
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Minutes of the July 20, 2026 meeting
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Monthly financial report
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Discussion/Action Items
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Discuss, consider, and take action to adopt a resolution increasing the school district's base growth percentage used to determine the school district's property tax request authority by up to seven percent (7%)
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Superintendent Aschoff and President Nate Schwager noted that the Finance Committee recommended passing the 7% increase to the property tax request authority.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on transferring funds
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on policy updates
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Superintendent Aschoff presented two policies for the board to approve, the Student Bullying Policy (5054) and the High Ability Learner (5013).
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Discuss, consider, and take action on transportation
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
The two vans we replaced with new vans need to be delclared obsolete so they can be sold.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on the septic system
Discussion:
There was no action taken.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on ballot from NASB for Legislation Committee Member
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Information on the candidates was presented.
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Discuss, consider, and take action on allowing payment for late-arriving bills this month
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Since we are approaching the end of our fiscal year, August 31st, we would like to pay any bills that may come in this month, including reimbursing the Operating Account.
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Administrative Reports
Discussion:
Mrs. Cooper, Elementary Principal: Administrator Days, Student Numbers, School Theme, Pk-6 Open House
Mr. Birch, JH/HS Principal: Student Numbers, Schedules, Bus Routes, Calendar, Admin Days, Homecoming, Activity participation numbers Ms Aschoff, Superintendent: Trainings, Option Students, Homeschools, Finance Report, Garage Sale, Grounds Work, Upcoming Meetings |
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Adjourn
Discussion:
The Budget Hearing will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 7:30 pm.
The Tax Request Hearing will be held immediately following the Budget Hearing on Thursday, September 17, 2026. The regular board meeting will be held immediately after the Tax Request Hearing on Thursday, September 17, 2026. President Schwager adjourned at 7:40 pm. |