Garrard County
July 16, 2026 6:00 PM ET (5:00 CT)
Garrard County Board of Education Regular Meeting
Return
I. Call Meeting to Order
I.A. Moment of Silence
I.B. Pledge to the American Flag
I.C. Adopt Agenda
Actions Taken

Order #1 - Motion Passed:  Adopt Agenda, passed with a motion by Ms. Mary Davis and a second by Mr. Kenneth Hurt.

Member Votes
Dr. Jerry Browning Yes
Mr. Kenneth Hurt Yes
Dr. Connie Lamb Absent
Ms. Mary Davis Yes
Mr. Ethan Smith Absent
II. Communications
II.A. Recognitions
II.B. SBDM Minutes
Attachments
II.C. Audience Comments
II.D. Board Members
II.E. Superintendent
II.E.1. Bonding Capacity
Attachments
III. Reports
III.A. Treasurer's Report
Attachments
III.B. Bills as Presented
Attachments
IV. Consent Agenda
Actions Taken

Order #1 - Motion Passed:  Approve Consent Agenda, passed with a motion by Mr. Kenneth Hurt and a second by Ms. Mary Davis.

Member Votes
Dr. Jerry Browning Yes
Mr. Kenneth Hurt Yes
Dr. Connie Lamb Absent
Ms. Mary Davis Yes
Mr. Ethan Smith Absent
IV.A. Approve Minutes of Previous Meetings
IV.A.1. Regular Board Meeting - June 18, 2026
Attachments
IV.B. Approve Treasurer's Report
Attachments
IV.C. Approve Personnel Changes Since June Board Meeting
Attachments
IV.D. Approve Field Trips Previously Approved by Principals
IV.E. Approve Annual IT Security Update
IV.F. Approve Superintendent Professional Growth Plan
IV.G. Approve Resolution to Adopt 5 Superintendent Effectiveness Standards
Attachments
V. Action Agenda
V.A. Approve Emergency Substitute Teachers for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Actions Taken

Order #1 - Motion Passed:  The superintendent recommends approval of the Emergency Substitute Teachers for the 2026-2027 School Year, passed with a motion by Ms. Mary Davis and a second by Mr. Kenneth Hurt.

Member Votes
Dr. Jerry Browning Yes
Mr. Kenneth Hurt Yes
Dr. Connie Lamb Absent
Ms. Mary Davis Yes
Mr. Ethan Smith Absent
V.B. Approve Garrard County Schools Special Education Procedures for the 2026-2027 School Year
Attachments
Actions Taken

Order #1 - Motion Passed:  The superintendent recommends approval of the Garrard County Schools Special Education Procedures for the 2026-2027 School Year, passed with a motion by Mr. Kenneth Hurt and a second by Ms. Mary Davis.

Member Votes
Dr. Jerry Browning Yes
Mr. Kenneth Hurt Yes
Dr. Connie Lamb Absent
Ms. Mary Davis Yes
Mr. Ethan Smith Absent
VI. Adjournment
Actions Taken

Order #1 - Motion Passed:  Adjournment, passed with a motion by Ms. Mary Davis and a second by Mr. Kenneth Hurt.

Member Votes
Dr. Jerry Browning Yes
Mr. Kenneth Hurt Yes
Dr. Connie Lamb Absent
Ms. Mary Davis Yes
Mr. Ethan Smith Absent