(KLZA)-- The Falls City School Board approved a three percent pay increase for classified employees for the 2019-20 school year when they met Monday evening.

Also approved with sincere gratitude was the resignation of High School Special Education Teacher Sara Veigel who taught 39 years with the Falls City School District.

Teaching employment contracts were approved for Terry Clark as High school Special Education teacher and Brianna Pfeiffer to teach Kindergarten.

Continuation of a partnership with the University of Nebraska at Lincoln for the next school year was approved. Falls City Public Schools will fund approximately 13-percent of the salary and benefits package, amounting to around $8-thousand for the continued support of the 4-H Extension Assistant position in Richardson County held by Jami Ankrom.