October 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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1.A. Roll Call
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1.B. Prayer
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1.C. Pledge of Allegiance
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1.D. Board Recognition and Board Reports
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2. BOARD PRESENTATIONS
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2.A. School Report
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3. CONSENT CALENDAR
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The following routine items are presented for Board approval.
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3.A. Approval of Minutes
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Minutes of the September 15, 2026 Regular Board Meeting are presented to the Board for approval.
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3.B. Financial Report and Payment Request
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The monthly financial report and payment request is presented to the Board.
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4. BOARD VISION / GOALS
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4.A. NSSD Strategic Plan 2026-2031
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An update on the NSSD Strategic Plan, including the Instructional Coaches Teacher Contact Sheet, is presented to the Board by Assistant Superintendent Rena Orton.
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5. PERSONNEL SERVICES
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5.A. Resignations
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Letters of resignation from E. Finlinson and B. Smith is presented for the Board's consideration.
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5.B. Substitute, Certificated and Classified Positions
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A list of newly hired personnel and volunteers is provided for the Board's information.
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5.C. LEA-Specific License approvals
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Board approval is requested for an LEA-Specific Educator License for Mark Willey to teach World Geography.
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6. STUDENT SERVICES
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6.A. School Choice
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School choice requests are presented for the Board's consideration.
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6.B. School Report Cards
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The 25-26 School Report Card is presented for review: https://reportcard.schools.utah.gov/District/Profile?DistrictID=837&schoolyearendyear=2026
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6.C. October 1 Report - 26-27 Enrollment Numbers
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The current enrollment numbers from the October 1 Report are presented for review.
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6.D. NSHS Student Handbook Amendment
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Principal Straatman will present a proposed amendment to the 2026-2027 NSHS Student Handbook to include the establishment of a Student Advisory Council.
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6.E. NSMS Student Handbook Amendment
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Principal Syme will present a proposed amendment to the 2026-2027 NSMS Student Handbook establishing academic eligibility requirements for participation in select school-sponsored activities during instructional hours.
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6.F. 2026–2027 NSSD Calendar Amendment
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An amendment to the approved 2026-2027 school calendar changing the Juneteenth holiday observance from Monday, June 21, 2027, to Friday, June 18, 2027, in accordance with updated Utah Code § 63G-1-301, effective January 1, 2027, will be presented to the Board for approval.
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6.G. 2028-2029 NSSD Calendar Approval
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The proposed 2028-2029 school calendar will be presented for Board review and approval.
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7. TRAVEL REQUESTS
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The following in-state overnight travel is presented for the Board's information:
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8. POLICIES
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8.A. Personnel Policy Revisions: D-01, D-14, D-15, D-60, and D-82
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The Policy Committee will present proposed revisions to Policies D-01, D-14, D-15, D-60, and D-82, including Exhibit D-15E, in first read. The proposed revisions would replace several existing personnel policies upon final adoption.
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9. MATTERS FROM THE BOARD
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10. EXECUTIVE SESSION
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Closed session pursuant to Utah Code § 52-4-205 for the following purpose(s): the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual.
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11. ADJOURNMENT
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