New Child Passenger Safety Law goes into effect January 1

Ages up to eight must be in a safety seat or booster seat

Sub-District Volleyball Bracket

No Soda November

C-2 Football Play-off Bracket

Friday Night game is at 6:00 pm in Lyons.

Bancroft Medical Clinic open from 3:00-7:00 October 18 for Flu Shots

National Weather Service calls for Hard Freeze and Low Temperatures Tomorrow

Please dress your children accordingly.

B-R School Board News

The Bancroft-Rosalie Board of Education met Monday, October 8, 2018 at 7:30 pm in Bancroft. Superintendent Cerny presented information on adjusted property valuations. The Cooperative Board meeting will be November 6 at 7:00 pm in Bancroft. Board member Jason Gatzemeyer reported on the P2T Board meeting in September.

In old business the board approved a one-year rental agreement with Steiny’s for skidloader use.

In new business the board reviewed the school transportation program and the school insurance program. The board recognized the Bancroft-Rosalie Education Association as the exclusive bargaining agent for teachers for 2020-21 and discussed the timeline for teacher negotiations.

In other new business the board gave final approval to amended board policies 0412 and 0742.4 and accepted the resignation of Krystal Cooper.

The board went into executive session to discuss teacher negotiations.

Bancroft-Rosalie School Board members recognized

The Nebraska Association of School Boards (NASB), Board of Directors and staff, recognized the 2018 Award of Achievement recipients during the Norfolk Region Meeting on Wednesday, October 3, 2018.

NASB is a private, nonprofit organization that serves the needs of Nebraska public school districts and Educational Service Unit board members.  Nebraska’s 1,700 school board members from across the state may participate in board development training throughout the year by attending workshops and conferences to help strengthen their role in governance, legislative advocacy, and stewardship of district resources in support of student achievement.

In recognition of their volunteer time and commitment to education, the Association commends continued participation and growth in knowledge and best practice governance.  Through the Awards of Achievement program, the following board members in attendance were recognized at the meeting for their outstanding excellence:

• Level 1                  Pam Browning                   
• Level 4                  Pat Browning                    
• Level 1                  Jason Gatzemeyer