A review of Omaha Public Schools Board of Education meetings. | | | |
Oct. 20, 2026
Following each Board of Education meeting, District Communications provides a recap in the Board Digest.
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Advanced Placement Capstone Recognition
The #OPSProud Spotlight recognized Omaha Public Schools students who earned Advanced Placement Capstone Diplomas from the College Board:
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- Alexander Burn, Burke High
- Ethan Fredricks, Burke High
- Paloma Gibson, Burke High
- Juliana Johnston, Burke High
- Cassandra Lucas, Burke High
- Margo Miller, Burke High
- Louis Morgan, Burke High
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- Jordan Sagitteh, Burke High
- James Mayfield, North High
- Isabella Saxton, North High
- Liam Stieren, North High
- Anya Bavari, Westview High
- Benjamin Ferguson, Westview High
- Colin King, Westview High
| | Students pictured: (from left to right) Louis Morgan, Juliana Johnston and Alexander Burn, all from Burke High. | Board of Education Consent Agenda | | |
Items included:
- Acceptance of the Certificate of Substantial Completion for the OPS Bancroft Elementary Chiller Replacement Project
- Approval of Agreement for After School Services at Various Schools with Collective for Youth through July 31, 2028 (No Cost to District)
- Approval of Agreement with Sampson Construction Co., Inc. and Associated Agreement with the Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater Omaha (YMCA) to Repair Shared-Use Swimming Pool Deck at Westview High School ($34,242.75)
- Approval of Agreement with SymPro Inc. for Software Licensing, Support, and Implementation Services to Support Oracle Cloud Treasury Management Functions from October 19, 2026 through October 18, 2029 ($157,350.00)
- Approval of Agreement with The University of Nebraska Board of Regents for Buffett Early Childhood Institute Services at Two Additional Sites for the 2026-2027 through 2028-2029 School Years ($451,758.00)
- Approval of the Appointment of Shavonna Holman as Alternate to the Land Reutilization Commission
- Approval of Change Order No. 001 for Bid No. 26-042, OPS – Gomez Heritage Elementary Boiler Replacement Project by Hayes Mechanical Co. (Add $6,263.00) Total: $286,263.00
- Acceptance of the Certificate of Substantial Completion for the OPS Gomez Heritage Boiler Replacement Project
- Approval of Change Order No. 006 for Project Game On - North Stadium Project by MCL Construction (Deduct $309,825.00) Total: $17,207,538.00
- Approval of Change Order No. 8 Bid No. 26-030, OPS Transportation South Interior Office Improvements Project by Kingery Construction Co (Add $252,102.86) Total: $3,910,086.36
- Approval of Contracts with Agencies for Special Education Services for the 2026-2027 School Year ($3,523,990)
- Approval of Engineering Agreement with The Advanced Engineering Systems Inc., to Provide Design Services for Kellom Elementary School Chiller at 1311 North 24th Street, Omaha, NE 68102 ($136,500.00)
- Approval to Exercise the First One-Year Option to Extend the Agreement with Zum Services, Per Bid No. 24-027 (26,294,129.00)
- Approval of Maintenance Agreement with Paul Wenninghoff for 78th & Craig Street Acreage from November 2026 through October 2027
- Approval of the One-Year PeopleSoft Enterprise Agreement Renewal for the 2026-2027 School Year ($1,404,525.33)
- Approval of Proposed Staffing Adjustments
View the entire consent agenda.
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Next Omaha Public Schools Board of Education Meeting
The next Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 2. It is tentatively scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.
Board of Education Agenda
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