Superintendent Broskie recognized schools earning the Resilience Award for the 2020-2021 School Year from the Florida Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Committee.  These schools successfully implemented a school-wide systematic approach to teaching and managing behavior to provide ongoing academic, social, and behavioral supports within every unique classroom.

• Doctors Inlet Elementary
• Keystone Heights Elementary
• Tynes Elementary
• Wilkinson Elementary
• Oakleaf High

Makayla Buchanan, Executive Director of Clay Educational Foundation, recognized the following Teacher of the Year and School-Related Employee of the Year semifinalists for 2021-2022:

Teacher of the Year Semifinalists:

• Anita Whitin (Coppergate Elementary)
• Ashley Hicks (Discovery Oaks Elementary)
• Kristen Tully (Fleming Island Elementary)
• Melissa Matz (Lakeside junior High)
• Jordan Hobbs (Middleburg High)
• Stephanie Navarro (Plantation Oaks Elementary)
• Bradley Garner (RideOut Elementary)
• Jesseca Compertore (Shadowlawn Elementary)
• Cheryl Saoud (W. E. Cherry Elementary)
• Kathryn Wright (Wilkinson Elementary)

School-Related Employee of the Year Semifinalists:

• Jacquelin Edwards (Clay Hill Elementary)
• Melissa Holt (Fleming Island Elementary
• Molly McNeill (Fleming Island High)
• Josephine Cayanan (Grove Park Elementary)
• Rebecca Triplett (Middleburg High)
• Tami Shumway-King (Oakleaf Village Elementary)
• Martina Moore (Oakleaf High)
• Gretta Gillis (Swimming Pen Creek Elementary)
• Erica Terry (Ridgeview High)
• Shannon Benedict (Wilkinson Junior High)

Treasure Pickett, Director of K-12, recognized the following Academic Team Champions:

Junior High Division Champions (Lakeside Junior High), Coach - Richard Maly

• Cody Jernigan
• Garrett Johnson
• Kennedy Keuning
• Alex Kirk
• Conner McClelland
• Anatalia Moya
• Sarah Page
• Reece Schirmer
• Hayden Skrzypczak
• Kristal Torres

Junior Varsity District Champions (Middleburg High), Coach - Collin Markum

• Joshua Millwood
• Mia Utsler
• Tyler Collins
• Lily Phillips
• Rhemy Wheeler
• Seth Straub

High School Varsity District Champions (Oakleaf High), Coach - Gregory Martin

• Joseph Antonacci
• Sarah Motley
• Veronica Ramos
• Elvin Si
• George Shearer
• Reagan Gorton
• Rebekkah Hudson
• Haley Copeland
• Haley Graham
• Marshall Walton
• Olivia Votava
• Aidan Papke
• Colin Milbrandt
• Caylin Volpe
• Sophia Cherkashyna
• Haley Euwema

Superintendent Broskie also recognized Kenneth Remsen, Academic Team District Coach for the dedicated service with which he has supported the academic team.

There were no public speakers.

Superintendent Broskie shared the attached visual presentation highlighting the following:

• Back to School for the Second Semester
• School of the Month Nominations
• Controlled Open Enrollment for School 2022 - 2023
• Graduation Rate for 2020 - 2021
• COVID-19 Protocols for 2021 - 2022

A motion to approve 2022 Legislative Priorities was made by Mrs. Gilhousen, seconded by Mrs. Clark.  Following board member discussion, Mrs. Gilhousen and Mrs. Clark rescinded their motions and an amended motion was made.

Board members discussed and instructed a revision to be made relative to the first bullet point under Career and Technical Education, revising the salary amounts of this bullet point to be reflected "as an example" in order to provide greater clarity.

Alice Paulk, Supervisor of Career and Technical Education, provided additional information re the proposed work-based learning programs, indicating that the programs proposed have been under discussion for several years and flowed from a comprehensive local needs assessment. 

Discussion also included the feasibility of a cosmetology program, the expansion of career dual-enrollment through a local technical college, and the need to be equitable with the academies throughout the district.

There was no Human Resources Special Action B.

Mrs. Gilhousen provided CE Form 8A Memorandum of Voting Conflict for State Officers and recused herself from voting on this item.

Board members expressed understanding of current workforce and compensation challenges, congratulations to employees and students recognized at this meeting, appreciation for the new teacher supply venue made possible by Clay Educational Foundation and Garber Automall, gratitude for successful bargaining sessions, and current opportunities to attend music-related student events throughout January.