MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE

CENTRAL CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION

November 16, 2009

 

 

The Central City Board of Education met at 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 16, 2009 in the Board of Education Room at 1711 15th Avenue.  A roll call showed the following members present:  Sally Armatys, Steve Belitz, Dale Palser, and Brad Wells.  Also present were Candace Conradt, Superintendent; Shawn McDiffett, Senior High Principal; Dick Moore, Middle School Principal; Darlene Darbro, Elementary Principal.  Absent:  Kent Malm and Lisa Wagner.

 

It was moved by Belitz,  seconded by Armatys, that it is hereby determined that this meeting was preceded by advanced publicized notice in the Republican-Nonpareil newspaper and by posting notice at the Superintendent’s Office at 1711 15th Avenue, and hereby declared to be duly convened in open session.  Motion carried 4-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Malm and Wagner.

 

The school district treasurer’s financial report disclosed a reconciled unencumbered balance of $650,965.65, as of  October 30, 2009.

 

The high school activities fund account disclosed a balance on October 30, 2009 of $153,985.11, middle school activity fund disclosed a balance of $14,220.79, and the elementary activity fund disclosed a balance of $21,127.74.  The cafeteria account disclosed a balance of $42,721.95.

 

It was moved by Armatys, seconded by Belitz, to approve the agenda of the meeting.  Motion carried 4-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Palser,  and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Malm and Wagner.

 

Malm arrived 7:04 p.m.

 

It was moved by Malm, seconded by Armatys, to approve the consent agenda action items, which included minutes of  the October 19th meeting, financial review of funds, November Investment Plan, option students and October claims except check #21753.   Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Wagner.

 

It was moved by Belitz, seconded by Wells, to approve warrant #21753.  Motion carried 4-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Abstain:  Malm.  Absent:  Wagner.

 

It was moved by Malm, seconded by Armatys, to approve the new Nebraska Language Arts Standards.

Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Wagner.

 

It was moved by Armatys, seconded by Belitz, to approve the new Nebraska Math Standards.  Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Wagner.

 

It was moved by Belitz, seconded by Armatys, to accept resignation of Kelly McHargue, head varsity volleyball coach.  Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Wagner.

 

It was moved by Wells, seconded by Malm, to approve the audit report for school year 2008-2009.  Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Wagner.

 

It was moved by Malm, seconded by Wells, to approve the replacement of NW driveway approach at the high school by Diamond Engineering for a cost of $8,865.  Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armaty, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Wagner.

 

It was moved by Wells, seconded by Belitz, to change the December 21st board meeting to December 22nd  at 7:00 p.m.  Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent:  Wagner

 

It was moved by Armatys, seconded by Wells, to recognize Andy Gilg for 2nd place writing competition for DECA at Scottsbluff; Lexi Malm for signing letter of intent to play division one volleyball at Creighton University; and high school honor roll students for first quarter.  Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None. Absent:  Wagner.

 

It was moved by Palser, seconded by Armatys, to excuse Lisa Wagner from the meeting.  Motion carried 5-0.  Ayes:  Armatys, Belitz, Malm, Palser, and Wells.  Nayes:  None.  Absent: Wagner.

 

Meeting adjourned at 9:05 p.m.

 

I, the undersigned Secretary of the Central City Board of Education, hereby certify that the foregoing minutes is a true and correct representation of the meeting of the Central City Board of Education held in open session on November 16th, 2009.  Dated this 16th day of November 2009.

 

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Steve Belitz, Board Secretary