Bourbon County
September 19, 2024 6:00 PM
Bourbon County Board of Education
I. Call to Order
I.A. Roll Call and Recognition of Guests
I.B. Devotional
I.C. Adoption of the Agenda
I.D. Achievement and Recognition
I.D.1. Student and Staff Recognition
Rationale

Colonel Awards-N/A

GED-Blanca Olvera

 

II. Communications
II.A. Public Comment
II.B. Preschool/Head Start Board Report
II.C. Attendance
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II.D. Personnel Resignations
Rationale

Resignations, Retirement, and Transfers
Antonio Davis

Classified Employment
Rona Stitt
James Acke
James Trumbo
Krista Barnett
Hannah Tipton
Jenna Berry
Sarrina Hill
Sherri English
Nicole Bain
Kate McGill

Certified Employment
Chastity Stamper
Krista Bell
Aaron Snyder

21st Century Employment
Carla Denney
Kristen Koch
Emily Rector
Laurren Strange
Brittany Rogers
Kathleen Burgher
Cathy Fryman
Jenna Thompson
Erin Flynn
Jessica Turner
Crystal Gillespie
Camille Watson
Angela Pope
Kathy Anderson
Lathe Brady
Cynthia Vanwinkle
Melody Varney
Mahala Morgan
Emily Rector

 Extra Service Employment
Jacob Ingram-Co-Athletic Director

III. Operations Actions Items
IV. Consent Agenda
Rationale

The Board is being asked to approve the following combined consent agenda items

IV.A. Monthly Financial Report
Rationale

The Board is being asked to approve the financial report for the month of July as follows:
Beginning bank balance of $6,248,671.28, received $7,779,442.96, and disbursed $2,152,291.08 leaving a bank balance of $11,875,723.16 in Total Funds.  Outstanding checks of $481,710.80 deposit in transit $619.75 and reconciled bank balance of $11,394,632.11

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IV.B. Accounts Payable Warrants A & B
Rationale

Approve claims and transfers beginning with Accounts Payable Warrant #091924A for $1,478,696.15 Accounts Payable Warrant #091924B
$61,060.33 and the employee deduction register in the amount of $966,973.97-employee amount and $310,376.20-employer amount.
The warrants and deduction register are to be incorporated in the minutes by this reference and filed for easy access in the vicinity of the minutes.

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IV.C. Preschool/Headstart Credit Card Expenditures
Rationale

Approve the Preschool/Head Start Credit Card Expenditures 

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IV.D. Preschool/Head Start Board Report
Rationale

Approve the Preschool/Head Start Board Report

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IV.E. Preschool Head Start Financial Report
Rationale

Approve the Head Start/Preschool Financial Report

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IV.F. Preschool/Head Start In-Kind Report
Rationale

Approve the Preschool/Head Start In-Kind Report

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IV.G. Preschool/Head Start USDA Report
Rationale

Approve the Head Start/Preschool USDA Report

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IV.H. Head Start Governance and Leadership Capacity Screening
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IV.I. Head Start Health and Safety Screening
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IV.J. Family Medical Leave
Rationale

Approve Family Medical Leave for Ashlee McCoy beginning 8/20/2024 Intermittent

IV.K. Family Medical Leave
Rationale

Approve Stacey Fulgoni Family Medical Leave beginning 6/26/2024 - 10/6/2024

IV.L. FFA National Convention
Rationale

Approve the Bourbon County FFA to attend the National FFA Convention at the Indiana Convention Center
on 10/24/2024. Transportation will be provided by school bus.

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IV.M. Bourbon County High School FFA National Convention Center
Rationale

Approve the Bourbon County FFA to attend the National Convention Center at the Indiana Convention Center to compete on 10/22/2024-10/25/2024. Transportation will be provided by school buses. 

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IV.N. FFA Kentucky Leadership Training Center Field Trip
Rationale

The Board is being asked to retroactively approve the Bourbon County FFA Kentucky Leadership Training Center on 9/6/2024-9/7/2024 in Hardinsburg, KY at the Kentucky Rising Sun Conference.

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IV.O. Bourbon County Girls Soccer
Rationale

Approve the Bourbon County Girls Soccer Team to attend the Final Four of the 2A State Tournament on Friday, September 20, 2024. Transportation will be provided by bus. 

IV.P. Bourbon County Middle School Bumble Bee Fundraiser
Rationale

8/3/2024-10/4/2024 Various catalog items to support BCMS needs and incentives. 

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IV.Q. Bourbon Central Elementary Paradise Popcorn Fundraiser
Rationale

Approve BCES Paradise Popcorn fundraiser for 9/30/2024-10/21/2024.

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IV.R. Approve the adoption of the 12-month board agenda (guideline)
Rationale

Items Each Month

Minutes approved

Financial statement

Notify Board on employment

Personnel leave

Report on substitute employment

Fund transfers

Disciplinary hearings

Recognition awards

Approval of bills and claims

Policy adoptions and revisions

Instructional program determinations

Other items and requested by the Chairman of other Board members

July

Authorize State Price Contract purchases

Participation in school lunch program

Membership KSBA

Board policy additions and revisions

Authorize Superintendent to obtain short-term loans

Advertise or renew soft drink bid

Community Education classes – Fall session

Special Education contracts

Contract with Health Department

Appointment of Evaluation Committee

Appoint Comprehensive District Improvement Plan Committee Members

August

Authorize participation in special projects

Board policy additions & revision

Set Special Board meeting for public hearing on tax rate if needed

Notify Board on employment of substitute personnel

Award soft drink if applicable

Child and Adult Food Program – Child Care Centers

Fund Raisers

ACT Scores   

September

General Budget Public Hearing

Reports:  Staffing and enrollment

Approve general budget and close estimate budget

Authorize school bus purchases

ADA reciprocal agreements

School wide sales

Community Education agreements

Notify Board one extra service placement

Authorize bids on heating, plumbing and electric maintenance contract

October

Approve continued participation in KSBIT

Authorize attendance to NSBA convention

November

Reports on Academic Team competition, ACT scores

Approve school moneymaking projects

Confirm approval of Board member training

 December

N/A

January

Administration of Oath of Office for Board members when needed

Election of board officers when needed                    

Community Education agreements

Close estimate budget amendment – current year

Adopt a schedule of regular board meetings for the coming year

Draft budget – next year

Authorize an audit firm, when needed

Superintendent Formative Evaluation

February

Approval of school wide sales

Board policy revisions

Summer feeding program approval

Appointment of auditing firm

Set prices for lunch, breakfast, & a ’la carte items

Allocations to SBDM councils

Renew or bid insurances

March

Textbook adoption

School calendar amendments

Authorize bank depository bid

Membership Chamber of Commerce

Evaluation of the Superintendent

April

Tax Shelter Annuity programs participation

Summer project plans

Adoption of school calendar for next year

Amendment to current calendar

Board hears report from SBDM councils on Consolidated Plans

Performance bond

Renew or bid student insurance

Banking quote

Section 7 allocation

Technology plan

Blanket bond

May

Bond of treasurer

Bond of depository

Personnel evaluation plan

Board policy revisions & additions

Tentative budget

Approval of federal programs

Notify Board on employment & placement of classified personnel

Summer employment for summer feeding program

Approval of salary schedule and extra duty salary schedule for certified and classified personnel.

Authorize bids: painting, summer repair items, yearbook, computers, and sale surplus items and vehicles, student insurance

Set special board meeting the last working day of June renewal of insurance policy on errors and omissions and school employees

Approve request for emergency certificates for substitute teachers

SBDM councils submit new or revised Consolidated Plan for district review

June

Appointments of secretary and treasurer of Board

Reports on major activities and special projects

Annual review of Safe Schools Plan

Authorize investment of funds

Academic League membership

Conduct special end of year Board meetings-if needed

Discipline code revisions

District Consolidated and Safe Schools Plans

Board approves school textbook purchasing plans

Authorize bids on heating, plumbing and electric maintenance contracts, bus parts

Award bids on: painting, summer repair items, yearbook, and sale of surplus items and vehicles

Contract on Occupational Therapy services

Policy revisions

Master Professional Development Plan

Superintendent Summative Evaluation

 

IV.S. Surplus Old Technology
Rationale

Allow the surplus of devices that are no longer in service or outdated.  We ask  To seek approval for surplussing outdated technology and recycling it responsibly with a reputable company that guarantees certified data destruction

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IV.T. Clinical Education Agreement with the University of Kentucky
Rationale

The agreement would allow UK students  within the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders to gain field experience at Bourbon County Schools.

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IV.U. Agreement with the Kentucky Department of Education
Rationale

KDE works through the Department of Medicaid Services to reimburse school districts for the implementation of medical and therapy services covered under a student's Medicaid insurance.  This agreement would allow reimbursement for these services to Bourbon County Schools.

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IV.V. Shortened School Week Waiver
Rationale

The student will leave at 12:30pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays to attend ABA services.

IV.W. Official Minutes for August 14, 2024
Rationale

Approve the Official Minutes for the regular board meeting of August 15, 2024

V. Action Items
V.A. Working Budget
Rationale

Approve the working budget of $42,800,848.60 for 2024-2025 school year.

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V.B. Revised Adult Meal Prices
Rationale

Approve to revise the adult meal prices for the 2024-2025 school year. Adult Breakfast $3.25 and Lunch $5.00 effective 10/1/2024.

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V.C. Contract Renewal for Soft Drink
Rationale

the Board is being asked to approve the renewal for soft drink contract for the 2024-2025 school year 

V.D. Shortened School Day Waiver
Rationale

The waiver is being requested for a student to attend in-person instruction from 1:00 pm-3:30 pm to transition the student back to in-person instruction from virtual instruction. 

V.E. CTE Liaison Job Description
Rationale

The Board is being asked to approve a creation of the job description of the CTE Liaison.

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V.F. Updated Extra-Service Salary Schedule
Rationale

Approve the updated extra service salary schedule to include pay for the CTE liaison position in the amount of $13,000 to be paid for by CTE. 

V.G. Bourbon County High School Turf Replacement and Track Rejuvenation
Rationale

Review and approve Change Order #1 to Direct Purchase Order Vendor Crumb Rubber Manufacturers (CRM) in the credit amount of -$9,848.34.

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V.H. Bourbon County High School Turf Replacement and Track Rejuvenation
Rationale

Review and approve Change Order #1 to Direct Purchase Order Vendor Target Technologies International (TTI) in the credit amount of -$1.08.

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V.I. Bourbon County High School Turf Replacement and Track Rejuvenation
Rationale

Review and approve Change Order #1 to Direct Purchase Order Vendor Schmitz Foam Products in the credit amount of -$0.24.

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V.J. Bourbon County High School Turf Replacement and Track Rejuvenation
Rationale

Review and approve Change Order #1 to Direct Purchase Order Vendor Mapei in the credit amount of -$12,150.00.

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V.K. Bourbon County High School Turf Replacement and Track Rejuvenation
Rationale

Review and approve Change Order #3 to SpinTurf LLC in the amount of $8,350.00.

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V.L. Bourbon County Schools Miscellaneous Upgrades
Rationale

Approve Ross Tarrant Architects Pay Application for Bourbon County Schools Miscellaneous Upgrades in the amount of $9,181.62.

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V.M. Bourbon County Miscellaneous Upgrades Bid Package B
Rationale

Approve Bourbon County Miscellaneous Upgrades pay application for Momentum Construction in the amount of $62,554.50.

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V.N. Bourbon County Schools Pay Application for American Roofing
Rationale

Approve and review the pay application for American Roofing in the amount of $162,180.00.

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V.O. Bourbon County Miscellaneous Upgrades American Roofing
Rationale

Approve the pay application#2 for Bourbon County Schools Miscellaneous Upgrades to American Roofing in the amount of $108,000.00.

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V.P. Bourbon County Miscellaneous Upgrades for Momentum Construction
Rationale

Approve the pay application #2 for Miscellaneous Upgrades to Momentum Construction in the amount of $126,675.00. 

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V.Q. Bourbon County HVAC Upgrades
Rationale

Approve the pay application for the Bourbon County HVAC Upgrades to Comfort & Processing Solutions, LLC in the amount of $28,684.65.

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V.R. BG4 for Middle School Sensory Garden
Rationale

Review and approve the BG4 with Owl Creek Construction for the Middle School Sensory Garden.

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VI. Other Board Business
VI.A. Superintendent District Reports
VI.B. Adjournment