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Northern Lebanon School District board meeting, Aug 11, 2026

36 min · 2 public speakers

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Northern Lebanon school board approves consent agenda items 5.1 through 5.23 20:43

  • At public comment, a speaker said a proposed salary increase was not included in the budget and said the district should be protecting contingency funds rather than using them for a discretionary salary increase. 10:15
  • The board approved consent agenda items 5.1 through 5.23, with one board member abstaining from item 5.19. 20:43
  • The board approved facilities items 7.1 through 7.6, with items 7.3, 7.4 and 7.5 approved by a vote of 8 to 1. 23:36
  • The board approved item 8.3 by a vote of 8 to 1, and the chair said items 8.1 and 8.2 carried unanimously. 26:11

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Item by item (10)
  1. Opening and roll call 7:54
    • The meeting opened with a flag salute and roll call, and all members were reported present. 7:54
    • The chair said there were no presentations and no superintendent's report. 9:02
  2. Public comment 9:02
    • A speaker at public comment said a proposed salary increase was not budgeted, said contingency funds should not be used for it and asked the board to phase in any increase. 10:15
    • Another speaker at public comment submitted a notarized affidavit and asked about bond and insurance information on the board members' oath of office. 14:21
    • That speaker also described electromagnetic readings taken before a prior meeting. 15:51
  3. Consent agenda 18:27
    • A district staff member said there was nothing to add to the consent agenda beyond what was discussed the prior week. 20:08
    • One board member abstained from item 5.19, citing a conflict of interest. 20:43
    • The chair said items 5.1 through 5.23 were approved unanimously, with the abstention on item 5.19. 20:43
  4. Facilities agreements and change orders 21:23
    • A district staff member described 5-year agreements for synthetic turf field maintenance and testing, an HVAC unit replacement, change orders for soil remediation and for undercutting unsuitable soils at the tennis court, and a 3-year maintenance agreement for movable partitions. 21:23
    • One board member identified items 7.3, 7.4 and 7.5 when the chair asked whether a no vote applied to all items. ~23:24
    • The chair said items 7.1, 7.2 and 7.6 were approved unanimously and items 7.3, 7.4 and 7.5 were approved by a vote of 8 to 1. 23:36
  5. Event staff pay and building substitute 24:00
    • A district staff member said item 8.1 adjusted athletic event staff pay to make it more equitable for those working two games. 24:00
    • The staff member said item 8.2 added a building substitute for the secondary building. 24:45
    • Items 8.1 and 8.2 passed unanimously, and item 8.3 was approved by a vote of 8 to 1. 26:11
  6. Staff appointment 27:17
    • A district staff member introduced the recommended candidate to fill a position being vacated by an employee moving into a principal role. 27:39
  7. Hiring, mentors and security job description 28:08
    • The staff member said the job description would change the title of an existing position, making it budget-neutral. 29:06
    • The staff member said the role would help the district meet current security requirements without applying for a waiver, and could cover events such as football games. 29:46
    • The chair said the motion carried unanimously. 32:22
  8. Annual plan and professional development agreement 32:22
    • A district staff member said item 10.1 was the annual approval of the ATSI plan, which targets the special education population in the secondary building. 32:34
    • The staff member said item 10.2 was an agreement providing professional development to the district's speech-language pathologist. 32:55
    • The chair said the motion to approve items 10.1 and 10.2 carried unanimously. 33:30
  9. Board reports 33:32
    • Shen Kreiser said the state budget passed, the district saw a little increase in funding and the budget bill requires 30 minutes of recess for full-day kindergarten through 5th grade. 34:10
    • A district staff member said the recess requirement does not take effect until the '27-'28 school year. 34:33
    • Staci Murray said there was no report this month. 35:01
  10. Calendar dates and adjournment 35:08
    • A district staff member said the first student day is the 31st and staff return on the 24th. 35:17
    • The chair said the motion to adjourn carried unanimously. 35:43

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