October 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Work Session
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I. Policy Committee
Discussion:
The Policy committee started at 6:35 p.m. Patera was present. The committee reviewed policies as part of the 3-year cycle of review. The committee adjourned at 6:47p.m.
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I.A. 3-Year Policy Reviews
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II. Meeting Roll Call
Discussion:
A meeting of the Board of Education of Springfield Platteview Community Schools in the County of Sarpy, in the State of Nebraska, was convened in open and public session at 7:00 p.m., Monday, October 27, 2025, at the SPCS Administration Building. Present: Kyle Fisher, Brenda Guenther, Brian Osborn, Michael Patera, Lee Smith. Absent: Brett Kreifels.
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III. Notice of Open Meetings Act - Posted
Discussion:
Notice of the meeting was given in advance thereof by posting in at least five public places as shown by the certificate of posting notice attached to these minutes. Notice of this meeting was simultaneously given to all members of the Board of Education, and a copy of their acknowledgment of receipt of notice and the agenda was communicated in the advance notice and in the notice to the Board of Education of this meeting. All proceedings hereafter shown were taken while the convened meeting was open to the attendance of the public. Statute 84-1407 to 84-1414 require that the Open Meetings Act be posted in the meeting room. President Smith informed the board and the public that the Act is located on the west wall of the board room.
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IV. Public Comment
Discussion:
There was no public comment.
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V. Items for Discussion (Discussion Only)
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V.A. OPAA Board Update
Discussion:
Opaa food service director Margaret Garrean provided the Board with a service report for October and information on daily participation.
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V.B. SPCS Bond Progress and Discussion
Discussion:
The Board discussed the upcoming bond process and timeline.
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V.C. Land Transfer Agreement Extension
Discussion:
Superintendent Dr. Saunders gave an update on the land transfer agreement with Papillion.
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V.D. Staffing Updates and Considerations
Discussion:
Dr. Saunders updated the board on current staffing for the 2025-2026 and the 2026-2027 school year.
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V.E. 2026-2027 School Calendar Draft
Discussion:
The school calendar draft for the 2026-2027 school year was discussed.
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V.F. Greater Nebraska Superintendent Meeting Report
Discussion:
Dr. Saunders updated the board on his recent attendance at the Greater Nebraska Superintendent meeting.
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V.G. Veteran's Day Program
Discussion:
The upcoming Veterans Day program on November 11th at Platteview High School was discussed.
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VI. Action Items
Discussion:
There were no action items.
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VII. Future Planning
Discussion:
Board members reviewed their upcoming schedule of meetings, trainings, and conventions. Significant school calendar items were also discussed.
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VIII. Executive Session- Strategy session for superintendent contract negotiations
Recommended Motion(s):
Action to enter into executive session at ____ p.m. for the purpose of _____for the protection of the public interest and for the prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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IX. Adjourn
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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