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Boyd County Board of Education Regular Board Meeting

August 22, 2011 7:00PM

1226 Summit Road

Ashland, KY 41102

Attendance Taken at 7:00 PM:

Present Board Members:

Ms. Linda Day

Mr. Bob Green

Mr. Randall Stapleton

Absent Board Members:

Ms. Theresa Jackson was not present at the beginning of the meeting due to teaching a late college class at Shawnee State University.

Ms. Tammy Pruitt

Updated Attendance:

Ms. Theresa Jackson was updated to present at: 7:05 PM

1. Prior to the regular Boyd County Board of Education meeting, a meeting was called at 6:30 p.m. to hear public comments regarding the proposed general fund tax levies of 52.5 cents on real property and 52.5 cents on personal property, the meeting was adjourned at 6:51 p.m. (No one commented to the general fund tax levies.)

2. Chairperson Green called the meeting to order at 7 PM.

3. Pledge to the United States Flag

4. Reading of the Board Goals

"All students will be active self-motivated life-long learners."

"All students will graduate and demonstrate the skills and the knowledge to support productive citizenship."

5. Adoption of the Agenda

Order #26 - Motion Passed: passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Absent

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

6. Student/Staff Presentations/Recognitions

Recognize New Teachers

7. Request to Address Board Chair - Annie Johnson, BCMS Band Director asked permission from the board to declare surplus old band instruments to Don Wilson Music for store credit towards purchasing new instruments. Mr. Osborne said it would be placed on September’s board agenda.

8. Dialogue

ACT and SAT Results were presented and reviewed with the board members by Rhonda Salisbury and Shawn Thornbury.

Kathy Rice, Federal Programs Director discussed and reviewed the 2010-2011 budget.

AFGR - Average Freshman Graduation Rate was discussed Mr. Osborne and Marilyn Mayo.

9. Reports/Communications

9.1. Safe Schools Report

9.2. Transportation Report

9.3. Maintenance Report

9.4. Graduation/Promotion Report

9.5. Staff Attendance Report

9.6. Policies and Procedures for Review

CURRICULUM and INSTRUCTION: Controversial Issues 08.1353; Summer School 08.136; Head Start 08.137; Guidance 08.14; At-Risk Students 08.141; Homework 08.211; Lesson Plans 08.212; Promotion and Retention 08.22.

9.7. Energy Report

9.8. Follow-up

9.9. Board Member Follow-Up

10. Action Items

10.1. Approve to accept the fuel proposal from John Clark Oil Company for the 2011-2012 school year,

Order #27 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to approve to accept the fuel proposal from John Clark Oil Company for the 2011-2012 school year, passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson No

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

10.2. Approve to accept the tire proposal from S & S Tire Company for the 2011-2012 school year,

Order #28 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to approve to accept the tire proposal from S & S Tire Company for the 2011-2012 school year, passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson No

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

10.3. Approve the Memorandum of Agreement between Boyd County Public Schools and Kentucky Educational Collaborative for State Agency Children (KECSAC), Eastern Kentucky University for services during the 2011-2012 school year,

Order #29 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to approve the Memorandum of Agreement between Boyd County Public Schools and Kentucky Educational Collaborative for State Agency Children (KECSAC), Eastern Kentucky University for services during the 2011-2012 school year, passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Yes

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

10.4. Approve setting the property tax rate for 2012 school year as follows: Real Estate 52.8 cents per $100, Personal Property 52.8 cents per $100, and Motor Vehicles and Watercraft 54.7 cents per $100,

Order #30 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to approve setting the property tax rate for 2012 school year as follows: Real Estate 52.8 cents per $100, Personal Property 52.8 cents per $100, and Motor Vehicles and Watercraft 54.7 cents per $100, passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson No

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

10.5. Approve a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Pel Industries to use Boyd County school names and/or logos on apparel, headwear and other merchandise in exchange for an eight percent (8%) royalty on net sales,

Order #31 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to approve a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Pel Industries to use Boyd County school names and/or logos on apparel, headwear and other merchandise in exchange for an eight percent (8%) royalty on net sales, passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson No

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

10.6. Review and approve the preliminary 2011 Annual Financial Report,

Order #32 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to review and approve the preliminary 2011 Annual Financial Report, passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Yes

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

10.7. Approve a trip request from Catlettsburg Elementary Safety Patrol Program to travel to Washington D.C., March 25 - March 28, 2012, travel by Private Coach,

Order #33 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to approve a trip request from Catlettsburg Elementary Safety Patrol Program to travel to Washington D.C., March 25 - March 28, 2012, travel by Private Coach, passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Theresa Jackson.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Yes

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

10.8. Approve a trip request from Boyd County High School Baseball team to travel to Vero Beach Sports Village, Vero Beach, Florida, for spring training, March 30 - April 7, 2012, travel with parents,

Order #34 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to approve a trip request from Boyd County High School Baseball team to travel to Vero Beach Sports Village, Vero Beach, Florida, for spring training, March 30 - April 7, 2012, travel with parents, passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Yes

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

10.9. Approve a trip request from Boyd County High School Softball team to travel to Cocoa Beach, Florida, for spring training, March 30 - April 6, 2012, travel with parents,

Order #35 - Motion Passed: passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Abstain

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

11. Consent Items

Order #36 - Motion Passed: Consider superintendent's recommendation to approve consent items as listed passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Theresa Jackson.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Yes

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

11.1. Consider Financial Report

11.2. Consider payment of bills

11.3. Consider minutes of a regular board meeting of July 25, 2011

11.4. Consider minutes of a special board meeting of July 21, 2011

11.5. Consider a fund raising request from Cannonsburg Elementary to sell magazine subscriptions August 23 - 29, 2011

11.6. Consider a fund raising request from Cannonsburg Elementary to have Scholastic Book Fairs September 12-16, 2011; February 27-March 2, 2012 and April 30-May 4, 2012

11.7. Consider minutes of the School Based Decision Making Councils as listed below:

Boyd County High School

Boyd County Middle School

Cannonsburg Elementary

Catlettsburg Elementary

Ponderosa Elementary

Summit Elementary

12. Acknowledge Personnel Actions

Order #37 - Motion Passed: passed with a motion by Mr. Randall Stapleton and a second by Ms. Theresa Jackson.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Yes

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

13. Focus of Business/Topics for Next Meeting

Life Track for Students (S. Grannis)

Fiscal Year Audit Report (D. Fleu)

Working Budget Adoption (D. Fleu)

14. Adjourned the meeting at 7:43 PM

Order #38 - Motion Passed: passed with a motion by Ms. Theresa Jackson and a second by Ms. Linda Day.

Ms. Theresa Jackson Yes

Mr. Bob Green Yes

Mr. Randall Stapleton Yes

Ms. Tammy Pruitt Absent

Ms. Linda Day Yes

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Robert Green, Chairperson Howard K. Osborne, Superintendent