Brady School Board Sets Meal Prices, Approves Vehicle Purchase

  • Superintendent Ann Foster (center) was joined by JAG teacher Sharon Axthelm and Agriculture Instructor Trevor Mann in accepting the 2026 award for Nebraska’s Outstanding Middle School CTE program on June 9. The school board celebrated the award at their recent meeting. (Photo courtesy BPS)
    Superintendent Ann Foster (center) was joined by JAG teacher Sharon Axthelm and Agriculture Instructor Trevor Mann in accepting the 2026 award for Nebraska’s Outstanding Middle School CTE program on June 9. The school board celebrated the award at their recent meeting. (Photo courtesy BPS)

    The Brady School Board of Education met on June 15 for their regular monthly meeting. In attendance were board president Ryan Stearns; board members Bryan Franzen, Marge Spencer, Necole Miller, and Tina Golter; Superintendent Ann Foster, Principal Samantha Pavelka, and Business Manager Molly Most. Board member Sara Gentry was absent.

    The board reviewed several endof- year awards, education data, and updates, as well as approving a modest increase in student meal prices for the upcoming 2026-27 school year and authorizing the purchase of a new nine-passenger activity van. Superintendent Foster also shared the success of the school’s Career and Technical Education program that recently received statewide recognition.

    Beginning next school year, breakfast will cost $1.90 for all PreK-12th grade…