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West Point Public Schools: special education data, literacy grant, NAEP date and student recognition highlighted
Summary
District administrators reported on special education counts and an Alternate Assessment 1% justification, the Nebraska Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant, NAEP testing scheduled for Feb. 11, Runza night fundraiser (Nov. 12, 15% of sales), and recognition of student Jesus Montoya for an NSAA award.
District administrators used the Nov. 10 board meeting to update the Board of Education on program metrics, upcoming tests and community events.
Mrs. Liermann presented the Alternate Assessment 1% justification and reported completion of the October Special Education Snapshot and MDT/IEP meeting counts. She also said elementary parent nights have had strong attendance, the Elementary MTSS update was provided, and the Backpack program is up and running. Runza night is scheduled for Nov. 12 from 4:30–8:30 p.m., with 15% of sales donated to the elementary school.
Mr. Gross and other elementary teachers attended the PLC Summit and presented district successes as a Blue Ribbon and model PLC school. Middle School staff celebrated Red Ribbon Week, held a family movie night and a Halloween dance; the Middle School MTSS team continues to meet and refine interventions. Mrs. Knaak reported that numerous college visits and conferences have been scheduled. District professional development for certified staff was held Oct. 27.
Mr. Riley provided an update on the Nebraska Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant; the minutes record the update but do not specify funding amounts or implementation details. Fall activities have concluded and winter activities will begin Nov. 17; Mr. Hohenthaner reported participation numbers for winter activities. The board congratulated student Jesus Montoya for being selected for the NSAA Believers and Achievers Award. The Veterans Day program is scheduled for Nov. 11 at 9:30 a.m.
The meeting record does not provide granular details on grant budgets or specific performance metrics beyond the snapshot notifications and event dates.
