Middlesboro Independent
September 19, 2023 5:00 PM
Middlesboro Board of Education Regular Board Meeting
I. Call to order
I.A. Pledge to the Flag
I.B. Adopt Agenda of September 19, 2023 Regular Meeting
II. Communications
II.A. Board Members
II.B. Superintendent
II.B.1. Superintendent's Report on Personnel
II.C. Students
II.C.1. Recognize Middlesboro Students that are members of the 4-H Club that participated in Bell County Fair on July 13, 2023 Cooper Edwards-Junior Abstract Painting, Grand Champion of Arts Division - Kallie Armstrong-Texture Collage, Grand Champion of Home Environment Division - Harper Bisceglia-Color Collage, Blue Ribbon in Home Environment Division. These student's entries will also be on display at the Kentucky State Fair from August 17 - August 27
II.D. Citizens
II.E. Jamie Johnson - D.P.P. Attendance Update
II.F. Michele Schneider - Playground Special Education
III. Targeted Discussion/Dialogue
III.A. Recommend the Board Approve the Superintendent's Declaration that all District Assurances for Federal and State Programs are in Compliance
III.B. Recommend the Board Approve Working Budget 2023-2024
III.C. Recommend the Board approve Emergency Certification for teacher Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) Middlesboro High School
III.D. Recommend the Board approve Emergency Certification for Pre-School Teacher at the Elementary School
III.E. Recommend the Board Surplus Food Service 2002 Dodge Caravan
III.F. Recommend the Board Approve Shortened School Day for Elementary School Students
III.G. Recommend the Board Approve Shortened School Day for Middle School Students
III.H. Recommend the Board Approve Access Language Solutions, Inc., to provide language interpreter and/or translator services for 2023-2024 for English Learners (EL) Students
III.I. Recommend the Board create a part-time position of English Second Language (ESL) Teacher
III.J. Recommend the Board approve job description for part-time position of English Second Language (ESL) Teacher
III.K. Recommend the Board approve contract with Kidabilities Pediatric Therapy Center, to provide speech services to our private school students/home hospital students
IV. Student Learning Support and Consent Items
IV.A. Recommend the Board Approve Minutes of August 15, 2023 Regular Meeting
IV.B. Recommend the Board Approve Financial Reports as presented from Middlesboro High School, Middle School and Elementary School
V. Student Support Services
V.A. Recommend the Board Approve Cafeteria Report
V.B. Recommend the Board Approve Financial Report
V.C. Recommend the Board Approve Bills
V.D. Recommend the Board approve Middlesboro Elementary Fundraisers
VI. Informational Items
VII. Board Calendar - Regular Board Meeting Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. at Middlesboro High School Library
VIII. Recommend the Board Enter into Executive Session Personnel KRS 61.810 (1)(f)
IX. Recommend the Board Exit Executive Session Personnel KRS 61.810 (1)(f)
X. Adjourn