April Board of Education Minutes
M I N U T E S
REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF EDUCATION DISTRICT #62
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025 @ 6:30 P.M.
SCRIBNER – SNYDER BAND BUILDING
OPEN THE MEETING
Call the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Scribner-Snyder President Fischer presiding.
OPEN MEETINGS ACT
Notice of this meeting was properly published in a newspaper of general circulation by advance Public Notice with notice and advance agenda given to all members of the board prior to the meeting date. Scribner-Snyder personnel Joe Peitzmeier, Malia Nemecek and Sharon Meyer were in attendance.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
ROLL CALL
A call of roll showed all members present: Janis Baker, Dyann Bradbury, Jake Brainard, Mike Fischer, Aaron Lange and Lisa Lawton.
WELCOMING OF VISITORS
6 Visitors in attendance
JAG PRESENTATION
KateLynn Ness, Gillian Hunke, Caden Breeden-Williams and Alaina Libra gave a short report on JAG activities.
INFORMATIONAL REPORTS
Board Members:
- Contact information was given to Mrs. Schafer for possible IT internships.
Principal Report:
- April 4 Tornado Drill
- Spring testing
- April 23 Community Clean-Up
- High School Master Schedule
- April 25 District Music – No School
- April 26 Prom
- Elementary Field Trips
- May 10 Graduation 2:00 pm
- May 14 Pre-K last day – Graduation 2:00 pm
AD Report:
- April 2-4 State FFA Convention
- April 6-8 State FCCLA Convention
- April 16 EHC Art Show in Clarkson
Superintendent Report:
- Legislative Issues:
-Provided by NASB
- Finance:
-Working on budget document
-Classified salary process
- Facilities:
- April 16 Building and Grounds Committee meeting
- Workshops/Meetings:
-NRCSA Conference – payment rolled to next year
- Miscellaneous
-Surgery
-Alsmeyer Thank You
Updated the Board on Superintendent attendance/absences
ACTION ITEMS
APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
Brainard moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. This includes the approval of the agenda, March 12, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes, Treasurers Report (attachment 1), Financial Report (attachment 2), General Fund expenses (attachment 3) and placed them on file. Lawton seconded and motion carried 6-yes.
CONSIDER AND ACT ON CO-OP AGREEMENT WITH LOGAN VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Bradbury moved to approve the Co-op Agreement for Winter sports in Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Jr Hi Girls Basketball, and Jr Hi Boys Basketball for 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 with Logan View Public Schools. After discussion Brainard seconded and motion carried 6-yes.
AMERICANISM & CIVICS COMMITTEE
Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action regarding Social Studies Curriculum in regard to LB 399
Baker moved to approve the Social Studies Curriculum and assure that the provisions of LB 399 are being met. Lange seconded and motion carried 6-yes.
CONSIDER AND ACT ON HIRING OF STAFF
Baker moved to approve that Maelynn Liewer be hired as a 6-12 Language Arts Teacher for the 2025-2026 School year. Bradbury seconded and motion carried 6-yes.
CONSIDER AND ACT ON HIRING OF STAFF
Bradbury moved to approve that Emily McEvoy be hired as an Elementary Teacher for the 2025-2026 School year. After discussion Lawton seconded and motion carried 6-yes.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
- School District Insurance Coverage
- Facility Study/Strategic Plan
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business on the agenda of this meeting, President Mike Fischer adjourned this meeting at 7:16 p.m.
Respectfully submitted
Sharon Meyer
Business Manager
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Education of District #62, Dodge County, will be Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30 p.m., in the Scribner-Snyder Band Room. Agenda items are kept continually current in the superintendent’s office and may be inspected during regular business hours.