Atlantic School Board monthly meeting to take place Wed. evening (3/11)
March 10th, 2026 by Ric Hanson
(Atlantic, IA) – A regular monthly meeting of the Atlantic School Board will take place Wednesday (March 11) beginning at 6-p.m., in the High School Media Center. View the entire agendabelow:
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Welcome Visitors:
5. Special Presentation: Cass County Hospital
6. Reports
a. Student Activities/Athletics Report
b. Student Services Report and presentation
c. Curriculum Report
d. Building Principals’ Reports: PK-3rd, 4-5th, 6-8th, 9-12th
e. Superintendent Report
f. Board Updates
g. Financial Report
7. Consent Items* Note: Any item may be removed from the consent agenda by a board member and considered separately.
a. Meeting Minutes from February 11 and 25, 2026
b. Monthly bills and prepaid bills Late Bills-added 3/9/2026
c. Open Enrollment Applications
i. The deadline to submit open enrollment applications for the 2026–2027 school year was March 1, 2026. Applications received by the District have been processed by Janet Nicklaus and reviewed by Superintendent Beth Johnsen. The Board will consider and take action on these applications at the March 11 meeting.
d. Special Education Contracts, not applicable
e. Resignations/Retirements
i. Megan Andersen, High School Para, effective end of school year
f. Recommendation to Hire
i. Roger Warne, Assistant Track Coach
ii. Mark Andersen, Boys Assistant Soccer Coach
iii. Bryce Casey, JV Baseball Coach
iv. Transfer of Faye Dreyer to Title 1 Math position for 26-27 school year
g. Gifts, Grants and Donations from February
h. Upcoming Fundraising Request(s), not applicable this month
8. Discussion
a. District Career Academic Plan discussion with Heather McKay
b. Technology Bids for FY27 presented by Roger Warne
9. Action Items
a. Out-of-State Travel Requests
b. FY27 Cooperative Purchasing Nutrition Agreement
c. FY27 Technology Bids approval Bid 1 Bid 2 Recommendation 1 Recommendation 2
d. FY27 Green Hills MOU
e. IASB Policy Update: Civil Rights Complaints Special Release, First reading
f. Budget Guarantee Resolution
g. Set Public Hearing Date for FY27 Budget hearing #2
10. Upcoming Dates
a. Board Meeting including public hearing for 26-27 School Master Calendar and Budget hearing #1, March 25, 2026, 6:00 p.m. High School Media Center
11. Adjournment
**The meeting may be viewed via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/live/fUoO3pgyuhk




