Tri-Valley Distance Education Consortium Annual Meeting
September 18, 2003
ESU 10 Kearney


Agenda:
1. Attendance
2. Approval of minutes for the August 1, 2002 annual meeting.
3. Financial report 2002-03
4. Budget proposal 2003-04
5. Proposal for bylaw changes:

  • 6. Election of executive council officers (Note - Nominations should be forwarded to John Stritt or will be taken from the floor on the day of the meeting.)
    • President - Mike Teahon
    • President Elect -
    • Superintendent Representative
    • Principal Representative (Principals select at first fall meeting)
    • Secretary

    7. TVDEC - State of Distance Education Report

    • Membership
    • Impact of distance education upgrade to TVDEC schools
    • Discussion on Distance Education Compensation
    • Grant and other funds awarded to TVDEC
      • 2002-03 Nebraska Arts Council Grant - $1,000
      • 2002-03 Nebraska Humanities Grant -$1,320
      • 2002-03 Career and Technical Education Grant - $27,870
      • 2003-04 Career and Technical Education Grant - $39,868
      • 2003-04 UNK Graduate Tuition Reimbursement - $1,344
      • 2003-04 ESEA Title II Grant - $31,500
      • 2003-04 SNDLC award to TVDEC for upgrade - $234,000
    2002-03 TVDEC Officers

    President - Caroline Winchester - Supt. Elba Public Schools
    President Elect - Mike Teahon - Supt. Gothenburg Public Schools
    Superintendent Representative - Ron Wymore - Supt. Pleasanton Public Schools
    Secretary - Mark Sievering - Supt. Franklin Public Schools
    Principal Representative - Lewis Evert - Principal Fullerton Public Schools
    ESU 7 Representative - Phyllis Brunken
    ESU 10 Representative - Alan Wibbels
    ESU 11 Representative - Craig Peterson

    TVDEC Members

    South - Alma, Amherst, Axtell, Bertrand, Centura, Cozad, Elm Creek, Elwood, Franklin, Gibbon, Gothenburg, Hildreth, Holdrege, Kearney, Litchfield, Loomis, Minden, Ord, Overton, Pleasanton, Ravenna, SEM, Shelton, St. Paul, Wilcox.
    North - Cedar Rapids, Clarks (High Plains), Elba, Fullerton, Greeley, North Loup Scotia, Palmer, Spalding, St. Edward, Twin River, Wolbach.
    Other - ESU 7, ESU 10, ESU 11, Central Community College, University of Nebraska-Kearney.