January 21, 2010 Regular Meeting
Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Call to Order (7:00 p.m.)1. Attendance Minutes: Present: Carol Vallencourt, District 1; Carol Studdard, District 2; Charles Van Zant, Jr., District 3; Frank Farrell, District 4; Lisa Graham, District 5 and Ben Wortham, Superintendent of Schools.
Consent AgendaSuperintendent
2. C-1 Minutes of Student Disciplinary Hearings and Regular Meeting on December 17, 2009Attachment: Disciplinary Hearing - 12-17-09.pdf (Confidential Item) Attachment: Minutes - Regular Meeting - 12-17-09.pdf School Board Attorney
3. C-2 Settlement Agreement with Stacy Hardwick as natural parent of Ashley Blonder, a minor 4. C-3 Settlement Agreement with Carol Ann Malicki Deputy Superintendent
5. C-4 Proposed Staff Allocation Changes for 2009-2010Attachment: Allocation Summary - Current Backup January 21, 2010.pdf Human Resources
6. C-5 Personnel Consent AgendaAttachment: Personnel Consent Agenda 01-21-10.pdf Instruction
7. C-6 Student TravelAttachment: Student Travel-January, 2010.pdf 8. C-7 Co-Enrollees for December 2009 Attachment: Co-Enrollee List for December, 2009.pdf (Confidential Item) 9. C-8 Gifted Add-on Endorsement PlanAttachment: Gifted Add-On Endorsement Plan.pdf 10. C-9 District Math Textbook Adoption Attachment: LD BD BACKUP.pdf 11. C-10 Bannerman Learning Center Placements in Lieu of Expulsion and ESE Alternative School UpdateAttachment: BLC placements.pdf Business Affairs
12. C-11 Monthly Property Report - December, 2009 - Furniture/EquipmentAttachment: Furniture-Equipment Report-December, 09.pdf 13. C-12 Monthly Property Report - December, 2009 - AV MaterialsAttachment: Audiovisual Report-December, 09.pdf 14. C-13 Monthly Property Report - December, 2009 - SoftwareAttachment: Software Report-December, 09.pdf 15. C-14 Monthly Property Report - December, 2009 - VehiclesAttachment: Vehicles Report-December, 09.pdf 16. C-15 Deletion of Certain Items Report - January, 2010Attachment: Deletion Report-January, 10.pdf Attachment: Deletion Report (Attachments)-January, 10.pdf 17. C-16 Warrants & Vouchers for DECEMBER, 2009Attachment: Warrants & Vouchers December, 2009.pdf 18. C-18 Write off NonSufficient Funds (NSF) Check at Middleburg High School 19. C-19 Budget Amendments for the Month of December, 2009Attachment: budget cover sheet_impact stmt_.pdf Attachment: Dec 2009.pdf Support Services
20. C-20 Middleburg High School Lighting & Ceiling Replacement Architectural Services Contract Award 21. C-21 Geotechnical Engineering and Inspection Professional Services Contract Award 22. C-22 Clay High School Building 4 Roof-Over Construction Contract AwardAttachment: CHS Bldg 4 Roof Over Contract Award.pdf 23. C-23 Wilkinson Junior High School Locker Bay Re-Roof Construction Contract AwardAttachment: WJH Locer Bay Re Roof Contract Award.pdf 24. C-24 Deductive Direct Purchasing Change Order #1for Orange Park High School Fire Alarm ReplacementAttachment: OPHS Fire Alarm Replacement CO 1.pdf 25. C-25 Final (Phase III) Plans and Specifications for Clay High School Building 1 AC Duct Board Replacement 26. C-26 Final (Phase III) Plans and Specifications for Clay High School Buildings 1, 2, & 3 Electric Panels Replacement 27. C-27 Final (Phase III) Plans and Specifications for Keystone Heights Elementary School Cafeteria Lighting & Ceiling Replacement 28. C-28 Pre-Qualification of ContractorsAttachment: Contractor List 1,21,10.pdf
Adoption of Consent Agenda29. Adoption of all remaining Consent Items Minutes: Consent Items were approved with the exception of C-17 which was pulled to Discussion.
Motions: | Approve the Consent Items as presented, with the exception of those moved to Discussion. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Carol Vallencourt | Second: Charlie VanZant | Frank Farrell | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye | Carol Vallencourt | - Aye | Charlie VanZant | - Aye |
Recognitions and Awards30. Recognize teachers receiving National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Certification Minutes: Neil Sanders, Director of Instructional Personnel recognized the following teachers for successfully gaining "National Board Certification": Cheri Broadway, Green Cove Springs Junior High; Heather Bucher, Orange Park High; Carol Cochuyt, Grove Park Elementary; Roger Dailey, Fleming Island High; Karen Giannini, Montclair Elementary; Suzanne Groover, Clay Hill Elementary; John Hashtak, Montclair Elementary; Chanda Mastenbroek, Coppergate Elementary; Gary Murch, W.E. Cherry Elementary; Tonya Phillips, Thunderbolt Elementary; and Kimberly Wertz, Lake Asbury Elementary. CONGRATULATIONS!
31. Recognize Jonathan Halter, Teacher - S.B. Jennings Elementary - Sharon Chapman Minutes: Sharon Chapman, Asst. Supt. for Instruction, presented Jonathan Halter, a Teacher at S. B. Jennings Elementary, a certificate of recognition for receiving the Excellence in Teaching Award for Math from the State of Florida. CONGRATULATIONS!
Scheduled Citizen Requests (None) Presenters (None) Discussion AgendaHuman Resources
32. Human Resources - Special Action "A"Attachment: HR Special Action A 01-21-10.pdf (Confidential Item)
Motions: | Approve the action as presented. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Carol Studdard | Second: Charlie VanZant | Frank Farrell | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye | Carol Vallencourt | - Aye | Charlie VanZant | - Aye |
Business Affairs
33. Review the Refinancing of the 1995 RACETRACK BONDS Minutes: Dr. George Copeland reviewed the source and refinancing of these bonds and how funds are generated through Capital Outlay.
34. Public Hearing, approve as advertised, Amended Notice of Tax for School Capital Outlay for 2007-08Attachment: cap outlay 07-0820100112161714839.pdf Minutes: A public hearing was held with no one present to speak to this item. Mike Elliott explained how these Capital Outlay funds will benefit and advance technology in our schools.
Motions: | Approve as requested. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Carol Studdard | Second: Charlie VanZant | Frank Farrell | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye | Carol Vallencourt | - Aye | Charlie VanZant | - Aye |
35. C-17 (Farrell) Monthly Financial Report for December, 2009Attachment: PAGE 1 MONTHLY FIN-Sum Cash-Dec,2009.pdf Attachment: PAGE 2 MONTHLY FIN Dec 2009-GREV.pdf Attachment: PAGE 3 MONTHLY FIN Dec2009-GREXP.pdf Attachment: PAGE 4 MONTHLY FIN Dec 2009-DSREVEXP.pdf Attachment: PAGE 5 Copy of Capital Projects.pdf Attachment: PAGE 6 Capital Projects By Project Dec 2009.pdf Attachment: PAGE 7 MONTHLY FIN Dec2009-CAP PROJ.pdf Attachment: PAGE 8 MONTHLY FIN Dec 2009-FOOD SERVICE.pdf Attachment: PAGE 9 MONTHLY FIN Dec 2009-SPREV42X.pdf Attachment: PAGE 10 MONTHLY FIN Dec, 2009-INSURANCE.pdf Attachment: PAGE 11 MONTHLY FIN Dec,2009- ARRA-SPREV43X.pdf Minutes: At Mr. Farrell's request, Dr. Copeland gave an overview of the Monthly Financial reports for the public.
Motions: | Approval of the monthly financial report for December, 2009, as presented. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Charlie VanZant | Second: Carol Vallencourt | Frank Farrell | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye | Carol Vallencourt | - Aye | Charlie VanZant | - Aye |
Support Services
36. Attendance Boundary Revision between Wilkinson Junior High and Wilkinson Elementary Schools Minutes:
Motions: | Remove item from the table. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Charlie VanZant | Second: Frank Farrell | Frank Farrell | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye | Carol Vallencourt | - Aye | Charlie VanZant | - Aye |
Motion Minutes: After the item was removed from the table it was withdrawn by the Superintendent, no Board action necessary.
Presentations from the Audience37. Speaker - Brian Phillips Minutes: Mr. Phillips introduced himself as the new Executive Director of Northeast Florida Uniserv, serving the CCEA and CESPA groups.
Superintendent Requests38. Special Board Meeting Minutes: Superintendent Wortham requested a Special Board meeting on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. in the Teacher Inservice Center for the purpose of approving out-of-field teachers and the ratification of the 2009-2010 CCEA/CESPA contracts.
School Board's Requests39. Comments Minutes: Mrs. Vallencourt expressed her pleasure with being able to be back on the Board following her illness and was welcomed back by the other Board members.
Mrs. Graham, Board Chairman, requested feedback from the Board regarding their choice of Modules from the Master Board Program. The Board agreed on The Tipping Point and Creating Meaningful Change. Mrs. Graham will contact DOE for dates and selection of a facilitator. Mr. Wortham will designate the district staff members who will attend.
Mrs. Graham requested an update on the security cameras in the schools. Mr. Elliott provided limited information and will follow-up with a written summary in the near future.
Attorney's Requests (None) Adjournment (7:58 p.m.) |