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Wilber‑Clatonia board approves consent items, adopts 9000‑series policy updates and reappoints foundation members
Summary
At its Jan. 19 meeting the Wilber‑Clatonia Public Schools Board approved consent items including two hires, adopted updated 9000‑series policies from Perry Law Firm, and reappointed two W‑C Foundation board members; a library update was presented.
President Tim Riechers called the Wilber‑Clatonia Public Schools Board of Education to order at 7:00 p.m. on Jan. 19, 2026, and noted guests in attendance including Mandy Janssen, who presented a library update to the board.
The board voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda, a motion made by Chris Woerner and seconded by Russ Schuerman. The consent items included approval of the Dec. 15, 2025 regular meeting minutes; financial reports showing a General Fund balance of $917,047.13, a Special Building Fund balance of $3,000 and a Depreciation Fund balance of $23,570.74 (amounts for the Qualified Capital Purpose Undertaking Fund, Bond Fund and Employment Benefit Fund were listed but not specified in the minutes); and personnel actions that listed the hire of Alexandra Wehrer as a local substitute and Caytlin Anstey as an elementary special education teacher.
The board also considered updates to the district's 9000‑series policies, which incorporated changes from the Perry Law Firm. Bradley Kalkwarf moved to adopt the updated 9000 policies, Russ Schuerman seconded the motion, and the board approved the policies unanimously.
The board approved the reappointment of two members to the W‑C Foundation board after a motion by Russ Schuerman and a second from Laura Niles; the motion passed on a unanimous vote.
Other agenda items were noted on the record but not expounded in the provided minutes: updates on a CMBA concessions stand project and a fencing project, a review of preschool enrollment and the preschool fee schedule, upcoming policy changes from Perry Law, several administrative department reports, and an item for executive session. The board also set a board retreat for Jan. 30 at the NASB offices in Lincoln, Nebraska, and scheduled its next regular meeting for Feb. 16, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
The meeting adjourned at 8:04 p.m.
