Paris Independent Board of Education

Special Called Meeting
July 23, 2026 5:00 PM ET (4:00 CT)
301 West 7th St
Paris KY, 40361
Board of Education



I. Opening
A. Call to Order
B. Approve Agenda
C. Approve Minutes for June 30, 2026 Regular Meeting
D. Department and Superintendent's Reports
a. Inform Board of Superintendent's Personnel Actions
E. Showcase and Recognitions
a. Public Comment-Paris Independent Board of Education welcomes public comment during all regular meetings. Generally, School Board members do not respond to public comment during a meeting. The public comment period should not be viewed as an opportunity for questioning of board members or administrators, or for back-and-forth discussion or debate. It is an opportunity for members of the public to express their views regarding matters which are within the scope of the Board’s decision-making authority.
F. Presentations
a. Bourbon County Health Department
b. Finance Report From Amanda Talbot (CFO)
c. Bruce Manley - Blanton Collier Stadium Monument
G. Consent Agenda
a. Approve Treasurer's Report
b. Approve Notification of Payment of Bills
c. Approve Superintendent's Expense Report
d. Approve Entering Vendor Contract Agreement for Administrative Hearings
e. Approve Maternity Leave for Employee #1481
f. Approve The 2026-27 Start and End Times for Each School (PES Start 7:35, End 2:50, MS/HS Start 8:15, End 3:30)
g. Approve Dunk Tank Fundraiser for Greyhound Get Down
h. Approve PHS Soccer Fundraiser (10% of sales from B-town @ Greyhound Get Down)
i. Approve PHS Band Fundraiser Request (Fair parking, Butterbraids, Candy bars, Catalogue Sales, Concessions at all home football games ect..)
j. Approve PHS Request for, PBIS, School Store, 3on3 Basketball Tournament, PHS Pitch Fest, and $30 School Fee (see attachment)
k. Approve the FY27 District Funding Assurances
l. Approve 2026-2027 Certified Evaluation Plan
m. Approve 2026-2027 Classified Evaluation Plan
n. Approve updated District Special Education Procedures
o. Approve IRS Form 8038-G for 2026 Bus Acquisition
p. Approve District Technology fee (K-5 $10 and 6-12 $20)
q. Approve FMLA for Employee # 949
II. Old Business
III. New Business
A. Consider Motion to Approve 2026-27 Revised Salary and Stipend Schedule
B. Consider motion to Approve First Reading of Policy# 03.1233
C. Consider Motion to Approve the 2026-27 Student Handbook and Code of Conduct.
D. Consider Motion to Approve 2026-27 Staff Handbook
E. Consider Motion To Approve Superintendents Evaluation for The 2025-26 School Year
F. Consider Motion to Approve the Issuance of a One-Year Approval for the Position of School Media Librarian
G. Consider Motion to Approve the District-Sponsored Child Care Program through the Gray Y.
H. Consider Motion to Approve Adding a Monument to Blanton Collier Stadium
IV. Superintendent's Report
A. Greyhound Get Down July 25th @ 11am
B. Opening Day for All Staff- August 10th
C. First Day of School- August 11th
D. Leadership Retreat July 23rd
E. PES Gym Floor Update
V. Board Comments
VI. Adjournment

Draft