Nelson County
December 06, 2018 2:00 PM
Nelson County Regular
I. Call to Order
Board Chair
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Pledge of Allegiance

 

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.


                     BOARD MISSION STATEMENT

The NELSON COUNTY BOARD of EDUCATION, representatives of our citizens
 and entrusted with their children,
 pledges to support the mission of the
NELSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
 
by setting visionary direction through effective policy, oversight
 and efficient resource management.

VISION STATEMENT

QUALITY EDUCATION NOW-LEARNING FOR LIFE

II. Changes to the Agenda
III. NRGize the World
III.A. Put People First Student Showcase
Brooke Whitlow
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The Academy at Horizons

III.B. Put People First Quarterly Ignite
Robin McCoy
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Quarterly Ignite

Attachments
IV. Operations Consent Agenda
Board Chair
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Motion to approve consent items as presented passed with a motion by Mrs. Diane Berry and a second by Mrs. Diane Breeding.

IV.A. Information: Personnel Actions
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New Hires:
Cynthia Hahn         Bus Monitor                                    Transportation
Gail Bowling           Bus Monitor                                    Transportation
Kathleen Ohler       Secretary                                        OKH
Jennifer Hagan       Personnel Specialist                         CO
Mona MacCormack  ESS Daytime Waiver Interventionist  OKH

Transfers:

Reinstatements : None

Classified Subs: Terri Sorrell, Carrie Adams, Karen Brock

Certified Substitute: Mona McCormack, Courtney Blair, Tiffany Everts, Ashley McCalla,
Crystal Eddington, Amanda Rippy

One year Certifications: None

Non-Renewals : None

Resignations :
Adam Futch          Substitute Teacher
Lori Farley            Instructional Assistant
Mackenzie Wright  Childcare Assistant
Lydia Tackett         Teacher

Retirements :
Philip Mattingly     Maintenance

Reprimands/Terminations : None

Attachments
IV.B. Treasurer's Report
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IV.C. Bills and Claims
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IV.D. Monthly Financial Report
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IV.E. Balancing Sheet
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IV.F. Leaves of Absence
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Intermittent Leave: None

Medical Leave: None

Maternity/Paternity Leave:
         Leave #    Position    Location
         3540         Teacher    CCES

Professional Leave: None

Educational Leave: None

Attachments
IV.G. Minutes from Previous Meeting
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November Board Meeting - 11/13/18

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IV.H. Overnight/Out-of-State Trips
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NCHS Arts & Humanities       Nashville, TN         April 12, 2019
NCHS Boys Basketball          Prestonsburg, KY   December 19-22, 2018
NCHS Girls Basketball          Scottsville, KY        December 27-29, 2018
NCHS Girls Basketball          Owensboro, KY       January 17-20, 2019
FH Beta                              Louisville, KY          1/16-19/19

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IV.I. Fundraiser Requests
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BES     Scholastic Book Fair      11/12-16/18 & 4/12-19/18
FH       Veterans Day T-shirts    10/15-19/18
BOS     Penguin Patch              12/5-11/18
ELC     Book Fair                      12/10-17/18

Attachments
V. Superintendent Report
V.A. Human Resources Leadership
Sup't Bradley
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Human Resource Leadership

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VI. Dedicated To Our Community
VI.A. 2018 Audit Financial Report
Amy Owens
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Audited Financial Report with Jason Strange.

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VI.B. Surplus Vehicle Sale
Jeff Marchese
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2005 Dodge truck was advertised for sealed bids. One bid was received. The Blue Book value
indicates trade in value of $225.00. Private party value, low end, of $1065.00 for fair condition. This vehicle is in less than fair condition. There is a check engine light and body damage.
Current vehicle scrap metal price is $140.00/ton

Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approve the sale of 2005 Dodge truck for $500.00. passed with a motion by Mrs. Diane Berry and a second by Mrs. Rebekah McGuire-Dye.

VI.C. New Bus Purchase
Jeff Marchese
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New Bus Purchase: Six 2019 International 72 passenger school buses at $90,319.00 each for a total of $541,914.00.

Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approve new bus purchase as presented. passed with a motion by Mrs. Diane Breeding and a second by Mrs. Rebekah McGuire-Dye.

VI.D. District Reciprocal Contracts
Jessica Sekulski
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In order to receive state transportation and attendance funding for non-resident pupils, a reciprocal contract must be completed between district concerned. The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has stipulated that contracts for the 2019-2020 school year be Board approved. The following districts have or may submit contracts for signature: 

Anderson County            Barren County                         Boyle County 
Bullitt County                 Elizabethtown Independent       Eminence Independent 
Fayette County               Franklin County                       Hardin County    
Hart County                   Jefferson County                      Larue County
Marion County                Spencer County                       Taylor County 
Washington County

Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approve request for non-residential pupil contracts for school districts listed. passed with a motion by Mrs. Diane Berry and a second by Mr. Jeff Dickerson.

VI.E. Snow Make Up Days
Jessica Sekulski
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Snow Make-Up Days:

Date Missed:             Make-Up Day:
November 15, 2018     February 15, 2019 
December 5, 2018       February 18, 2019

Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approve make-up request for November 15th and December 5th as presented. passed with a motion by Mrs. Rebekah McGuire-Dye and a second by Mrs. Diane Breeding.

VI.F. 2019 Board Meeting Schedule
Sup't Bradley
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2019 Board Meeting Recommendation

Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approve the 2019 Board Meeting Schedule, Option A, as presented with a start time at 5:30 p.m. passed with a motion by Mr. Damon Jackey and a second by Mr. Jeff Dickerson.

VII. Put People First
VII.A. Communicare Inc. Addendum
Robin McCoy
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Addendum to contractual services agreement between Communicare Inc. and Nelson County Schools.

Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approve addendum to contractual services agreement between Communicare Inc. and Nelson County Schools. passed with a motion by Mrs. Diane Berry and a second by Mrs. Diane Breeding.

VIII. Innovate & Grow
VIII.A. WHAS Grant
Tiffanie Clark
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WHAS Crusade for Children Grant.

Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approve to proceed with grant request for playground equipment for Foster Heights Elementary School. passed with a motion by Mrs. Rebekah McGuire-Dye and a second by Mr. Jeff Dickerson.

VIII.B. Deeper Learning Discussion
Sup't Bradley
IX. Student and Shareholder Engagement
IX.A. Guest Comments
Board Chair
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Guest Comment Policy
Any person wishing to address the Board may do so by following these rules:
Individuals representing themselves are limited to 3 minutes.
Individuals representing a group are limited to 5 minutes.
Please step up to the microphone, state your name and address, and, if you represent a group, state the name of the group you are representing.

X. Adjourn Regular Session
Board Chair
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Motion to adjourn the Regular Session of the Nelson County Board of Education passed with a motion by Mrs. Diane Breeding and a second by Mrs. Rebekah McGuire-Dye.