July 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order
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1.1. Pledge of Allegiance
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1.2. Excuse Absent Board Members
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2. Approval of Consent Agenda
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2.1. Agenda
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2.2. Minutes of previous meeting
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3. Guests
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4. Financial Reports
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4.1. Treasurer
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4.2. Claims
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4.3. Activity
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5. Action Items
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5.1. Discuss, consider, and make a motion to approve budget amendments to the 2025-26 Activity and special building fund as published in the Knox county news.
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5.2. Discuss, consider, and make a motion and a second to approve discuss, consider, and vote to approve an increase to the school district’s property tax request authority by up to an additional seven percent, or other maximum amount as permitted by law, above the base growth percentage.
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5.3. Discuss, consider, and make a motion and a second to approve the proposal from LED Nation ($57,471).
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5.4. Discuss, consider, and make a motion and a second to approve 2026-27 School Lunch Prices as recommended by Mr. Hoesing in accordance with the NDE school lunch pricing adjustment tool.
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5.5. Discuss, consider, and make a motion and a second to approve Cell phone policy as presented.
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5.6. Discuss, consider, and make a motion and a second to approve the purchase of pouches from Yondr to adhere to new board policy (take action only if board cell phone policy is approved).
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6. Reports
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6.1. Administration
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Mr. Hoesing discussed classroom renovations and two-thirds complete. Custodians are doing great work over the summer cleaning the facility and getting ready for school. Mr. Anderson and Mrs Heimes will return to contract on July 27th. They will hold their pre-year admin meeting. Administrator days will be held from July 29th-31st. He also noted our paraprofessional openings have been filled. All our curriculum for the school year and materials have been arriving and distributed appropriately by Sarah Wyna. Thank you for all her hard work getting things cataloged and distributed. Lastly, noted August meeting previews to update on project status and resolution on budget authority. The preview of September's meeting will adopt the district budget, levy hearings, regular meetings and reports that are due .
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7. Discussion Items
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7.1. Homework from last month (Board selects members for our strategic planning committees).
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Mr. Hoesing discussed the homework each board member needs to complete by a certain date.
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7.2. Discussion on a potential Board policy on gifts and advertising.
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The board and Mr. Hoesing discussed a possible policy to put in place for any donations received to give the board permission on when someone or a business donates. That way, we can give the member upfront what and how the donation will be used for.
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8. Executive (Closed) Session (If needed)
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9. Dates of Future Board Meetings
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10. Adjourn
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