Nicholas County
May 19, 2025 6:00 PM
Regular Meeting
I. Open Meeting with Moment of Silence
II. Call to Order and Roll Call
III. Student/Staff Recognition-NCES Special Education Teacher Amanda Barnett
IV. Public Comment
V. Approve the Consent Agenda
Actions Taken

Order #9338 - Motion Passed:  Approve the Consent Agenda passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
V.1. Meeting Minutes
V.2. Treasurer's Report and Payment of Bills
V.3. Superintendent's Report of Personnel Actions
VI. Items for Board Action
VI.1. Acknowledge receipt of the following generous donation(s): • Macey Randolph - Clothing • Stephanie Russell - Hygiene Products • Ryan Stoker - Clothing • CASA - Coloring Books • Progressive Agriculture Foundation - Safety Day • Susan Short - Clothing and Backpack Food • Hailey and James Linville - Popsicles for NCES • 4 anonymous donations-$500 for the Backpack Program • 1 anonymous donation of candy for FRC • Teacher Appreciation Donations: Garrett’s on Broadway, Traditional Bank, G. Scott & Associates, Roeding Insurance, Boyd Cat, Carlisle Gifts & Collectibles • NC ASAP Board - $500 to YSC HOTYES CLUB • Tux Rental (Prom): Kenton Holbrook, Kim Martin, Stephanie Smith, Michelle Mynear, Marsha Humphries, • Sandy Boone – Clothing YSC • God’s Pantry • Hovermale- $500 • Davis - $500 (general – Backpack Food) • Kristi Campbell – Dress Alterations (PROM) • Real World 101: Martha Moss – NC Clerk, City Bank, KY Connect, MCTC, NKU, Midway, EKU, UK, Georgetown College, BCTC
Actions Taken

Order #9339 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Brenda Mattox and a second by Mrs. Sharon Wilson.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.2. Approve the following Pay Applications, Direct Purchase Orders and/or Invoices for the Nicholas Co. High School Athletic Renovation Project (BG 25-098), at the discretion of the Superintendent: • Momentum Construction Pay App #2 BG 25-098 $83,587.50 • Ferguson Waterworks DPO BG 25-098 $1,135.28 • Walker Construction DPO BG 25-098 $5,813.12 • Oheil Site Solutions, Inc. Pay App #2 BG 25-098 $63,666.00 • Hinkle Contracting DPO BG 25-098 $6,493.82
Actions Taken

Order #9340 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.3. Acknowledge that no bids were received on surplus equipment, including 24 Samcom Two Way Multi-channel Radios, and to authorize Superintendent to dispose of said equipment at his discretion
Actions Taken

Order #9341 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mrs. Brenda Mattox.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.4. Acknowledge receipt and approve 2025-2026 Nicholas Co. Schools Student Activity Fund Budgets: • Nicholas Co. Elementary School • Nicholas Co. Middle & High School
Actions Taken

Order #9342 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Brenda Mattox and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.5. Approve the 2025-2026 Nicholas Co. Schools Salary Schedules, for the following: • Certified Staff • Classified Staff • Substitute Teacher • Extracurricular Activities & Extra-Duty
Actions Taken

Order #9343 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.6. Approve the 2025-2026 Tentative Budget for Nicholas Co. Schools, to approve to submit to the Kentucky Department of Education
Actions Taken

Order #9344 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mr. Jarad Bromagen and a second by Mrs. Brenda Mattox.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.7. Acknowledge receipt of the following proposals for the Nicholas Co. Board of Education Public Official Bonds Renewal for the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year, and to accept/reject as follows: • Liberty Mutual $200,000 Coverage Amount $1,320.00 Reject • Liberty Mutual $300,000 Coverage Amount $1,860.00 Accept
Actions Taken

Order #9345 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mrs. Brenda Mattox.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.8. Approve the 2025-2026 District Funding Assurances Statement
Actions Taken

Order #9346 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Brenda Mattox and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.9. Approve the 2025-2026 CKEC Membership Renewal
Actions Taken

Order #9347 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.10. Approve the 2025-2026 KEDC Membership Renewal
Actions Taken

Order #9348 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Brenda Mattox and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.11. Approve the Travel Request by the Nicholas Co. FBLA, to attend the FBLA National Leadership Conference, in Anaheim, CA, June 28-July 3, 2025
Actions Taken

Order #9349 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mrs. Brenda Mattox.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.12. Approve the 2025-2026 Dual Credit Memorandum of Agreement with the Maysville Community & Technical College
Actions Taken

Order #9350 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mr. Jarad Bromagen and a second by Mrs. Brenda Mattox.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.13. Accept the recommendation by the Nicholas Co. Local Planning Committee and adopt the proposed 2025 District Facility Plan for Nicholas County Schools
Actions Taken

Order #9351 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mrs. Brenda Mattox.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.14. Approve to declare that a vacancy exists on the Nicholas Co. Board of Education, District #3
Actions Taken

Order #9352 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.15. Approve to purchase Synthetic Field Turf for the Nicholas Co. High School Band Practice Field, as proposed by FieldTurf USA, Inc., using PurchasePros (formerly KPC) Purchasing Cooperative AEPA Contract
Actions Taken

Order #9353 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mr. Jarad Bromagen and a second by Mrs. Sharon Wilson.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.16. Approve the Facility Use Request by the Nicholas Co. 4H to host 4H Camper Orientation, June 26, 2025, 5-8pm the Nicholas Co. Elementary Gymnasium
Actions Taken

Order #9354 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.17. Approve the Facility Use Request by Ann Young to provide 4-week long tennis lessons to adults and children, to be held at the Nicholas Co. East End Park, beginning June 3, 2025
Actions Taken

Order #9355 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mrs. Brenda Mattox.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.18. Approve the Oheil proposal for 2 additional gates at a cost of $2,000, and to pay for this change with available contingency funds
Actions Taken

Order #9356 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Brenda Mattox and a second by Mrs. Sharon Wilson.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.19. Accept proposal from Momentum Construction to remove the paved area for the high jump, and make this space ready for turf installation and accept their proposed credit of ($8,048.50) for this reduction in their scope and apply this money back into project contingency
Actions Taken

Order #9357 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Brenda Mattox and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.20. Approve the E-Rate Proposal, for Fortinet/STEP CG, for the purchase of technology equipment (network infrastructure), in the amount of $172,268.18; said purchase is funded in the amount of $146,427.89 by the United Service Administrative Company (USAC/Federal Government),with the remainder to be funded by the district
Actions Taken

Order #9358 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Sharon Wilson and a second by Mr. Jarad Bromagen.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VI.21. Approve to grant an additional 10 workdays to Mandy Anderson, NCES ARC Chairperson, for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year
Actions Taken

Order #9359 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mr. Jarad Bromagen and a second by Mrs. Sharon Wilson.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes
VII. Superintendent's Report
VIII. Executive Session as Permitted by KRS 61.810
IX. Other Matters that May Legally Come Before the Board
X. Adjourn
Actions Taken

Order #9360 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mr. Jarad Bromagen and a second by Mrs. Sharon Wilson.

Member Votes
Mrs. Brenda Mattox Yes
Mrs. Cheryl Rawlings Yes
Mrs. Mona Vice Absent
Mrs. Sharon Wilson Yes
Mr. Jarad Bromagen Yes