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
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.
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
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.
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
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
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
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
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
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