Grant Bates

The board discussed several items, including financial reports and activity funds. Key action items included the review of the superintendent and principal reports, adjustments to encumbrances and change orders, and approval of an AWARE community manager contract. The board also addressed student activity fundraisers for the upcoming school year, substitute lists, a maternity leave policy, and the hiring of adjunct teachers for high school science and physical education positions. Furthermore, the meeting involved deliberation on support staff and teacher salary schedules, the acceptance of multiple staff resignations, and the employment of several personnel, including teachers and paraprofessionals, as well as establishing an extra-duty payscale.

The Board discussed various operational and financial items including the renewal of a sublease agreement with the Murray County Educational Facilities Authority, review of financial reports, and potential opening of a disaster relief activity account. Additionally, the Board considered insurance and workers' compensation proposals, authorized representative designations for state and federal programs, and purchasing limits for the superintendent. Contracts with external service providers for drug testing and physical therapy were reviewed. The meeting also included executive session discussions regarding staff resignations, employment recommendations, and the superintendent's contract evaluation.

The board meeting agenda included reviews of financial reports, superintendent and principal reports, and discussions regarding encumbrances and change orders. Key action items involved adopting the OSSBA Superintendent Evaluation Instrument, approving a statutory waiver, and selecting the ACT for College and Career Readiness assessment. Additionally, the board considered out-of-state travel for the FFA and Vocal Music programs, reviewed career and technology education programs, set substitute pay rates and adult meal prices, and updated the substitute personnel list. The meeting also addressed a potential change in the academic calendar calculation, executive session matters regarding personnel resignations and employment, and new business.

The board meeting agenda included reviews of monthly activity fund financial reports, presentations by the school treasurer, Superintendent, Athletic Director, and principals. Action items involved the renewal of a track surface lease agreement, determination of class size capacities, and approval of out-of-state travel for the high school track team. The board also reviewed additions to the substitute teacher list and a speech pathology contract. Furthermore, the meeting addressed personnel matters, including several resignations, a retirement, part-time employment, and the selection of a new Superintendent for the upcoming school year.

The board meeting agenda includes review and discussion of monthly financial reports, reports from the superintendent, athletic director, and school principals. Key action items involve authorizing a resolution for the 2020 annual school board election, setting the regular meeting schedule for 2020, and approving specific facility usage requests and student fundraisers. The meeting also includes a provision for an executive session to discuss pending litigation and confidential legal communications.