The Board of Education of the Lyons-Decatur School District No. 20 met in regular session on Monday, November 13, 2023. Present were Archer, Bacon, Brehmer, Christiansen, Miller, Myers, Petersen, …

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The Board of Education of the Lyons-Decatur School District No. 20 met in regular session on Monday, November 13, 2023. Present were Archer, Bacon, Brehmer, Christiansen, Miller, Myers, Petersen, Troutman, and Vlach. Superintendent Report: The teacher and principal evaluation tools were presented and discussed. The overall construction schedule was presented, the project is progressing and still on schedule to be completed on time. The safety visit for rule 10 was conducted on October 9th and was presented to the board. Policies 5015, 5018, and 6004 were reviewed and discussed. Principal Report: PD for the last month was focused on special education, our book study on classroom management, MTSS, early childhood, HAL, curriculum, and Breathe for Change. The fall parent teacher conferences had 45% attendance for secondary students and 96% attendance for elementary. Our students and athletes have ended their fall activities and are moving into our winter seasons. Please check the school website and social media accounts for all the great accomplishments of our students and staff, as well as to stay up to date with our schedules and activities. The Building and Grounds Committee met for our bi-weekly meetings with Clark & Enersen and Boyd Jones on October12th, October 26th, and November 9th. American Civics Committee Report: The group met on October 9th to review the annual checklist and discuss the requirements. Public comment was accepted at the November board meeting. The following motions were made: 1. To approve the consent agenda. 2. To approve the 2022-2023 school district audit. 3. To designate the LDEA as the exclusive bargaining agent for certified staff for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school years. 4. To enter into executive session at 8:01 p.m. to discuss the Superintendent’s evaluation and contract. 5. To come out of executive session at 8:32 p.m. The next regular board meeting is scheduled for Monday, December 11th at 7:30 p.m. Lisa Christiansen closed the meeting at 8:38 p.m. Lyons-Decatur Northeast School District GENERAL FUND A/C DEPT BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NE, "1, 116.14", ACCO BRANDS USA LLC, 86.76, "ADVANCED WATER COMPANY, INC", 757.97, AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, 42.72, AMAZON, 115.01, AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, 227.00, APPEARA, 454.32, CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO., 98.41, CHRISTENSEN ELECTRIC LLC, 269.65, CITY OF LYONS, "5, 906.85", CLASSIC CLEAN CARWASH, 79.00, CLEARFLY, 130.27, CNA AUTO SERVICES, "2, 139.23", COMFORT INN, 318.90, "DIGITAL DOT SYSTEMS, INC.", 510.00, EAKES OFFICE SOLUTIONS, 234.97, EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT #2, "56, 866.06", EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT #2, "18, 354.30", FAIRFIELD INN OF KEARNEY, 959.65, FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA, "1, 251.00", FIRST NATIONAL BANK OMAHA, "1, 171.22", FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE, "1, 437.25", "FRERICHS, CRAIG ", 450.00, GENERAL REIMBURSEMENT FUND, 30.00, "GRUNDMAYER, BRASKA ", 29.97, "HOME DEPOT PRO, THE ", "1, 088.33", HOMETOWN LEASING, 691.87, "J W PEPPER & SONS, INC", 207.08, JENSEN PLUMBING & HEATING, 220.00, "KB'S MINI MART, INC.", "5, 166.79", "KNAAK, BRUCE ", 56.33, KSB SCHOOL LAW, 75.00, LAB-AIDS INC, 64.89, LIFE TRACK SERVICES, 337.50, LYONS MIRROR SUN, 73.40, LYONS SAVEMORE MARKET, 190.37, "MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC", 440.28, MENARDS, 562.62, "MILLIGAN-MACE, KATIE ", 235.73, MOSYLE MANAGER, 11.00, NEBRASKA.GOV, 512.50, OMNIFY BENEFITS, 40.00, ONE SOURCE, 185.00, PICKLED PALETTE LLC, "1, 162.00", PITSCO INC, "5, 983.25", PLUNKETT'S PEST CONTROL, 115.46, QUILL CORPORATION, 247.96, SCHOOL NURSE SUPPLY, 68.00, STAPLES BUSINESS ADVANTAGE, 50.80, STEINY'S GENERAL STORE, 131.36, STERLING, 362.69, "SWANSON, WESTON ", 137.75, "TIMM, PAUL ", 48.54, VERIZON WIRELESS, 31.04, 55.76, VOSS LIGHTING, Fund Total: $111, 589.95 SPECIAL BUILDING FUND, BOYD JONES CONSTRUCTION CO., "1, 125, 113.11", "CERTIFIED TESTING SERVICES, INC.", 719.00, CLARK & ENERSEN, "12, 771.16", Fund Total: $1, 138, 603.27 LUNCH FUND CASH-WA DISTRIBUTING, "2, 870.96", "HALL, CERISA ", 50.00, HILAND DAIRY FOODS COMPANY LLC, "3, 892.00", LYONS SAVEMORE MARKET, "1, 137.09", NEBRASKA FOOD DIST. CENTER, 4.70, "SHATTO, BREN ", 11.40, SYSCO FOOD SERVICES, "10, 580.07", Fund Total: $18, 546.22 BOND FUND, BOK FINANCIAL, Fund Total: $872, 553.13 ZNEZ LMS 11-23-23