(KMZA)--The Nemaha Central USD 115 Board of Education has organized for the new year.

During their annual organizational meeting January 12, Amy Sudbeck was re-elected as board president for 2026 and Cara Baker was re-elected as vice-president.  

It marked the first meeting for new board member Betsy Macke, who was elected last November to position 6 on the board. She replaces John Deters who didn't seek re-election.  

The Board approved the 2026-27 school calendar as presented.  The first day of school will be August 13, and the final day of classes will be May 19, 2027.  Spring break will be held March 15-19.  

The Board approved participation in the Marshall County Neighborhood Revitalization Program, which is renewing for another 3 years and will expire December 31, 2028.

In addition, the Board accepted the resignation of elementary teacher Taylor Olberding, which is effective at the end of the current school year.