November 2025 Regular BOE Meeting Minutes
A regular meeting of the Board of Education of the Creighton Community School District No. 13 was held on November
10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Library.
Notice of the meeting was given in advance thereof by publication in the Knox County News, as shown by the Affidavit
of Publication attached to the minutes. Notice was also posted at the City Offices, front door of the high school, and
front door of the elementary school.
The notice of the meeting was simultaneously sent to all the members and a copy of their acknowledgment and receipt
of notice and agenda is attached to these minutes. The availability of the agenda was communicated in the advance
notice as was the notice to the members of this meeting. All proceedings hereafter shown were taken while the
convened meeting was opened to the attendance of the public. The agenda for the meeting is attached and
incorporated into these minutes.
President Kuhlman called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. He announced that the Open Meeting Laws Act Poster was
displayed on the wall at the entrance.
Members present: Greg Kuhlman, Josh Key, Amy Borgmann, Eric Roskeland, Dixie Hanefeldt, and Erik Burns.
Others Present: Superintendent Weber, Principal Nilson, Secretary Hoffman
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Key moved to move the agenda. Seconded by Burns. RCV: 6-0. Motion Carried.
There was no public comment.
Reports:
A. Superintendent Weber shared that we have gotten a few quotes to update the sound system in the gym. Three
companies have also looked at the playground equipment to give us some ideas to update it and make it
inclusive. The audit and safety visit have both been completed. The negotiations committee has met with the
CTA.
B. Elementary Principal LaDeaux’s shared some information on changes to AE2 in the elementary, that all
evaluations are almost completed, and classroom walkthroughs are being completed.
C. Principal Nilson shared winter sports numbers, stated that we will host both district play and speech this year,
and explained that teachers will observe a different teacher in the school for staff development.
D. There was no president’s report.
E. There were no committee reports.
F. There was no correspondence.
The consent agenda consisted of the monthly financial reports, bills, and approval of the October 13 board minutes.
Burns moved to approve the consent agenda. Seconded by Kuhlman. RCV: 6-0. Motion Carried.
Discussion/Action Items:
A. Jack Moles from the Nebraska Rural Community Schools Association gave a presentation to the board on the
services offered by the organization.
B. The board reviewed the district’s financial literacy and computer science annual reports.
C. Superintendent evaluation materials were handed out.
D. Superintendent Weber shared information on possible funding options and potential construction delivery
systems if we would move forward with the entrance projects. After some discussion the board decided to
readdress the issue this spring.
E. The board looked at upcoming conferences.
At 8:16 p.m., Borgmann moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Roskeland. RCV: 6-0. Motion Carried. The next
regular meeting of the Board of Education will be held on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school
library.
Jennifer Hoffman, Secretary
