USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools public meetings in 2025
7 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Board Meeting
The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools Board will vote on several facility maintenance bids and service contracts. The board is also reviewing a proposal for a youth summer strength and conditioning program and the KIDS U contract.
- Bid with Gudenkauf Tree Service for $8,400.00 to remove 3 trees
- Bid with Hall Brothers for $5,141.00 for Agriculture Education parking lot millings
- Contract approval for Motor Mouth, LLC
- Approval of KIDS U contract, processes, and pricing
- Donations including $100 from Jancy Meyer and $150 from Tommy McNish to the Band Program
Regular Board Meeting
The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools Board will hold its regular meeting on April 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Jr/Sr High Innovation Room. The agenda includes routine procedural items, approval of minutes and bills, and a public forum for citizen comments. The board will also vote on multiple curriculum and technology purchases totaling over $300,000, as well as contracts and policy renewals.
- $122,279.20 ELA curriculum purchase (Amplify CKLA) for Manhattan Elementary School
- $83,871.15 Chromebook purchase from Bluum of Texas
- $91,888.75 iPad purchase from Apple, Inc.
- $8,520.00 Sophos software renewal
- $7,136.20 Microsoft renewal via Journey Ed
Special Board Meeting
The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools board will convene a special meeting that is entirely procedural, including a closed executive session under Kansas Open Meetings Act justifications. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed on the public agenda.
Board Work Session
The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools Board will hold a work session on April 1, 2025, at the ERC Building in Marysville. The meeting is procedural with no substantive decisions or votes expected.
Regular Board Meeting
The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools board will hold its regular meeting on March 10, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Jr/Sr High Innovation Room. The agenda includes routine procedural items, a consent agenda for approval of bills, transfers, financial reports, donations, and minutes, as well as several action items such as a 3-year ball field contract with Marshall County Sports & Rec, LLC, a $20,900 purchase of a surplus vehicle, and updates to KASB policies. The board will also discuss and potentially approve a work session for April 1, 2025.
- 3-year ball field contract with Marshall County Sports & Rec, LLC ($1,250 in 2025, increasing to $1,450 by 2027)
- Purchase of 2021 Chevy Traverse from State Surplus Property for $20,900
- Approval of JAG-K contract for 2025-26 school year
- Updated KASB policies (excluding Fundraising Activities - DFH)
- Board work session scheduled for April 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Regular Board Meeting
The Manhattan USD 364 school board will hold its regular February meeting to conduct procedural items and vote on several consent-agenda matters, including bills, transfers, financial reports, and donations. The board will also discuss safety protocols, graduation requirements, and a district website update, and is expected to approve an early graduation candidate and a $192,444 E-Rate network upgrade with Yellow Dog Networks, Inc.
- Motion to approve E-Rate Network Upgrade with Yellow Dog Networks, Inc. for $192,444.00
- Motion to approve Early Graduation Candidate for Marysville High School
- Approval of Consent Agenda including bills, transfers, financial reports, and donations totaling $8,545
- Discussion of Threat Assessment Protocol and Bus Camera Presentation under Student and Staff Safety
- Motion to approve 2025-26 Master District Calendar Draft #2
Regular Board Meeting
The Board of Education will review the 2023-2024 final audit report and a mid-year budget update for FY 2025. Members will also consider purchases for cafeteria seating and choral risers, and discuss the 2025-2026 district master calendar.
- Approval of 2023-2024 audit report presented by Varney's & Associates
- Purchase of cafeteria seating and chairs not to exceed $39,000.00
- Purchase of Signature Choral Risers not to exceed $18,000.00
- Proposed mileage reimbursement rate of $0.67 per mile
- Approval of job descriptions for Social Worker and Director of Special Education