School District of Clay County
Green Cove Springs, Florida
Teacher Inservice Center - Fleming Island High
2233 Village Square Parkway
Hearings for Special Actions regarding Students - NONE
REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 p.m.

July 19, 2012 Regular Meeting


Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Call to Order (7:00 p.m.)
1. Attendance

Minutes: Present: Janice Kerekes, District 1; Carol Studdard, District 2; Charles Van Zant, Jr., District 3; Frank Farrell, District 4 and Lisa Graham, District 5.  Superintendent Ben Wortham was also present.

Consent Agenda
Superintendent

2. C-1 Minutes of Special Meeting-06/09/12, Workshop-Special Meeting-06/19/12 and Disciplinary Hearings and Regular Meeting-06/21/12
Attachment: MinsSpecMtg-06-09-12.pdf
Attachment: MinsWorkshopSpecMtg-06-19-12.pdf
Attachment: MinsStuDispHrgs-06-21-12.pdf (Confidential Item)

Attachment: MinsRegMtg-06-21-12.pdf
School Board Attorney

3. C-2 Settlement of Personal Injury Claim of Derek Buben
Deputy Superintendent

4. C-3 Proposed Allocation Changes for 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
Attachment: Allocation Summary - Backup July 19, 2012.pdf
Human Resources

5. C-4 Personnel Consent Agenda
Attachment: Personnel Consent Agenda 07-19-12.pdf
6. C-5 Resolution for District Participation in Crown Consortium for 2012-2013
Attachment: Crown Consortium Resolution 2012-2013.pdf
7. C-6 Affiliation Agreement between the School District of Clay County and University of Southern California for placement of college students
Attachment: Southern California Agreement 07-19-12.pdf
8. C-7 Revised School-Based Administrator Appraisal Instrument
Attachment: Sch-Based Admin Eval 07-19-12.pdf
Instruction

9. C-9 Art Enrichment Contract
Attachment: Art Enrichment Contract 2012 2013.pdf
10. C-10 Young Rembrandts Contract
Attachment: Young Rembrants Contract 2012 2013.pdf
11. C-11 Title I SES Contract - 2012-2013
Attachment: 2012-2013 SES Revised Contract Final.pdf
12. C-12 Student Travel
Attachment: July 2012 - Student Travel.pdf
13. C-13 Agreement between SBCC & Department of Military Affairs, FL
Attachment: AgreementDeptMilAff,FL.pdf
14. C-14 Consultant fee for Donna Whyte and Julie Teague
Attachment: 2012-13 MRE DonnaWhyteConsultantAgreement.pdf
Attachment: VitaDonnaWhyte.pdf
Attachment: VitaJulieTeague.pdf
15. C-15 Advertise Student Progression Plan 2012-13
Attachment: StuProgressionPlan 2012-13.pdf
16. C-16 Advertise 2012-2013 Admissions and Placement Manual
Attachment: A and P Cover and Table of Contents.pdf
17. C-17 IDEA Grant Part B and Part B Preschool
Attachment: IDEA Grant Executive Summaries 2012-2013.pdf
Attachment: IDEA Grant Budget Summaries 2012-2013.pdf
18. C-18 National Deaf Academy Agreement
Attachment: National Deaf Academy Agreement 12 13.pdf
19. C-19 R.I.S.E. Contract
Attachment: Resolutions in Special Education (RISE)12 13.pdf
20. C-20 Continue Contract with Lutheran Services Florida for 2012-2013
Attachment: LutheranSvcsofFLContract.pdf
21. C-21 Memorandum of Agreement between the School Board of Clay County and the Clay County Health Department
Attachment: CCHD MOA 12-13.pdf
22. C-22 Contracts between the School Board of Clay County and School Psychologist Interns
Attachment: Psychologist Intern Cepeda.pdf
Attachment: Psychologist Intern Mosier.pdf
23. C-23 Clay County School Health Services Manual
Attachment: Additions-Deletions to School Health Manual-07 07 2012.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 1 INTRO - 06 2012.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 2 OVERVIEW - 06.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 3 RECORD KEEPING - 06.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 4 SCREENING - 06.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 5 MEDICATIONS - 06.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 6 COMM DISEASE - 06.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 7 Part 1 MED CONDITIONS - 06.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 7 Part 2 MED CONDITIONS - 06.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 7 Part 3 MED CONDITIONS - 06.pdf
Attachment: Chapter 8 MED COMPLEX - 06.pdf
24. C-24 Consultant Fee for Angela Schroden and Stephanie Harvey, Stephanie Harvey Consulting
Attachment: VitaAngelaShroden.pdf
Attachment: VitaStephanieHarvey.pdf
Attachment: 2012-13 WES StephanieHarveyAgreement.pdf
Business Affairs

25. C-25 Monthly Property Report - June, 2012 - Furniture/Equipment
Attachment: Furniture-Equipment Report-June, 12.pdf
26. C-26 Monthly Property Report - June, 2012 - AV Materials
Attachment: Audiovisual Report-June, 12.pdf
27. C-27 Monthly Property Report - June, 2012 - Software
Attachment: Software Report-June, 12.pdf
28. C-28 Monthly Property Report - June, 2012 - Vehicles
Attachment: Vehicles Report-June, 12.pdf
29. C-29 Deletion of Certain Items Report - July, 2012
Attachment: Deletion Report-July, 12.pdf
30. C-30 Warrants and Vouchers for June, 2012
Attachment: Warrants & Vouchers, June, 2012.pdf
Support Services

31. C-31 Pre-Qualification of Contractors
Attachment: Contractor List 7,19,12.pdf
32. C-32 Substantial Completion of Orange Park High School Renovation/Remodel West Campus – Phase I
Attachment: OPHS West Campus Ph I Substantial Completion.pdf
33. C-33 Additive Change Order #2 for Middleburg High School Re-Pipe Kitchen Water and Sewer
Attachment: CO 2 MBHS Re-Pipe Kitchen Water & Sewer.pdf
34. C-34 Additive Change Order #7 for Orange Park High School Renovate/Remodel West Campus
Attachment: CO 7 OPHS Renovate.Remodel West Campus.pdf

Adoption of Consent Agenda
35. Adoption of all remaining Consent Items

Minutes: 

Motions:
Approve Consent Items as presented, with the exception of those moved to Discussion.- PASS
 
Vote Results
Motion: Lisa Graham
Second: Janice Kerekes
Frank Farrell- Aye
Lisa Graham- Aye
Janice Kerekes- Aye
Carol Studdard- Aye
Charles Van Zant, Jr.- Aye

Motion Minutes: Item C-8 Clay County School District Reading Plan was pulled to Discussion by Mr. Frank Farrell.

Recognitions and Awards
36. Perfect Attendance - 1 Student

Minutes: Colton Reese Hawkinson, Fleming Island Elementary, was recognized for Perfect Attendance grades K-6.
37. Recognize 2011-2012 Retirees
Attachment: RetireeRecognition2011-2012.pdf
Minutes: 2011-2012 Retirees were recognized for their service to the School District of Clay County by Linda Lancaster, Director of Support Personnel.  See attached list.

Scheduled Citizen Requests (None)
Presenters (None)
Discussion Agenda
Human Resources

38. Human Resources - Special Actions

Minutes: There were none.
Instruction

39. C-8 (Farrell) Clay County School District Reading Plan 2012-2013
Attachment: JRF Intensive Reading Placement Chart.pdf
Attachment: Chart D2 - Assessment-Curriculum Decision Tree (3rd-6th grades).pdf
Attachment: Chart G - Middle School Assessment-Curriculum Decision Tree updated 5-13-11.pdf
Attachment: Clay County K-2 Decision Tree (kindergarten-2nd grades) Revised 4 2012.pdf
Attachment: Data Driven Coaching Flow Chart.pdf
Attachment: High School Assessment-Curriculum Decision Tree updated 6-1-12 (2).pdf
Attachment: Reading Plan 2012-2013.pdf
Minutes: At Mr. Farrell's request, Dr. Suzanne Herndon, Supervisor of Reading, Language Arts, Response to Intervention and VPK, provided a powerpoint presentation on the Reading Plan.

Motions:
Approve the reading plan as submitted.- PASS
 
Vote Results
Motion: Lisa Graham
Second: Janice Kerekes
Frank Farrell- Aye
Lisa Graham- Aye
Janice Kerekes- Aye
Carol Studdard- Aye
Charles Van Zant, Jr.- Aye

Business Affairs

40. Review 2011-2012 Final Estimated Budget

Minutes: 

With this being Dr. Copeland's last budget meeting, due to retirement, Superintendent Wortham recognized his contribution to the School District of Clay County and the Business Affairs Division. 

Dr. Copeland reviewed the final estimated budget revenue and expenditures.  The ending fund balance was $13,920,318 or 5.51%.

41. Review 2012-2013 Tentative Budget for all Funds

Minutes: 

Dr. Copeland provided a review of the tentative budget for 2012-2013 for all funds, covered the TRIM guidelines and reminded the Board that the quarter mill levy will expire during the 2012-2013 school year.

Mrs. Glover, Director of FNS, advised that due to federal legislation school lunch prices will be increased this year: Breakfast - $1.25, Elementary - $1.75 and Secondary to $2.10.

42. Review Tentative 2012/13-2016/17 Educational Facilities Plan
Attachment: Tentative Educational Facilities Plan.pdf
Minutes: 

Jim Connell, Assistant Superintendent for Support Services, provided an overview of the Educational Facilities Plan.  There have been no significant changes in the plan.  Once again, there will be no PECO funding for construction or maintenance.

43. Advertisement for the 2012-2013 Tentative Budget and Millages

Minutes: Dr. Copeland requested the Board approve the quarter mill levy for 2012-2013.  The Board agreed with a 5-0 vote.

Motions:
Approve advertisement for the 2012-2013 Tentative Budget and Millages as presented. - PASS
 
Vote Results
Motion: Frank Farrell
Second: Charles Van Zant, Jr.
Frank Farrell- Aye
Lisa Graham- Aye
Janice Kerekes- Aye
Carol Studdard- Aye
Charles Van Zant, Jr.- Aye



Motions:
Approve the quarter mill levy for 2012-2013 school year requiring a Super Majority vote of the School Board. - PASS
 
Vote Results
Motion: Lisa Graham
Second: Janice Kerekes
Frank Farrell- Aye
Lisa Graham- Aye
Janice Kerekes- Aye
Carol Studdard- Aye
Charles Van Zant, Jr.- Aye

Scheduled Citizen Item

44. In God We Trust added to the Clay County District Seal

Minutes: 

Sylvia Croft commented on this item.

Mr. Farrell provided a sample format for inclusion of In God We Trust in the District Seal, and for possible display in schools.  A brief discussion followed.  Superintendent Wortham reminded the Board that a plaque with In God We Trust is currently in every school in the district.  These plaques were provided by a private citizen several years ago.



Motions:
Approve the addition of In God We Trust to the Clay County School District seal.- PASS
 
Vote Results
Motion: Frank Farrell
Second: Janice Kerekes
Frank Farrell- Aye
Lisa Graham- Aye
Janice Kerekes- Aye
Carol Studdard- Aye
Charles Van Zant, Jr.- Aye


Presentations from the Audience (None)
Superintendent's Requests
45. Comments

Minutes: 

Superintendent Wortham complimented the Adult Education Graduation that was held July 18th.  The Superintendent also commented that school grades continue to be excellent.

 


School Board's Requests
46. Comments

Minutes: Board members congratulated the schools on their FCAT scores.  Mrs. Kerekes requested the August Board meeting be changed to Tuesday, August 21st.  Dr. Copeland reminded the Board of the budget review and public hearing on Monday, July 30th at 5:15 p.m. at the Teacher Training Center.

Motions:
Change the August Board meeting to Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at the Teacher Training Center at Fleming Island High School.- PASS
 
Vote Results
Motion: Charles Van Zant, Jr.
Second: Lisa Graham
Frank Farrell- Aye
Lisa Graham- Aye
Janice Kerekes- Aye
Carol Studdard- Aye
Charles Van Zant, Jr.- Aye


Attorney's Requests (None)
Adjournment (9:55 p.m.)






Superintendent

Chairman