Bourbon County
September 18, 2025 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
I.D.1.1. GED Graduate- Jamarcus Strickland
I.D.1.2. Colonel Awards
II. Communications
II.A. Public Comment
II.B. District Reports
II.B.1. Head Start/Preschool Reports
II.B.2. Attendance
II.B.3. Personnel Resignations, Retirements, Transfers, and Employment
Rationale

Certified Employment
Zachary Mastin
Stacia Cockrell
Kristan de Seroux
Gail Graves
Kalyn Wilson


Classified Employment
Reyenne Parish
Kayla Mitchell
Nicole Ancello
Kayla Mitchell
Elizabeth Clevenger
Abigail Howard
Madison Robinson
Angela Chenault
Kimberly DeBruler
Penny Hunt
Katherine McGill
Kacy Wiley
Ella Martin
Audra Steen
Tara Stone
Tricia Pennell
Jaclyn Roe
Juan Melendez-Vazquez
Adam Webb
James Prater


III. Operations Action Items
III.A. Consent Agenda
III.B. Monthly Financial Report for September
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III.C. Claims and Transfers for Warrant A and B
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III.D. Preschool/Head Start Financial Report
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III.E. Preschool/Head Start In Kind Report
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III.F. Preschool/Head Start USDA Report
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III.G. Preschool Head/Start Board Report
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III.H. Preschool/Head Start Governing Body Handbook: Updates to the Head Start Performance Standards
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III.I. Bourbon County FFA National Convention
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III.J. Bourbon County High School Library Weeding of Books
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III.K. Bourbon Central Elementary PTO Popcorn Fundraiser
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III.L. Cane Ridge Elementary Fall Festival
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III.M. Girls Soccer Overnight Trip to the Kentucky 2A State Championship Tournament in Owensboro, Kentucky
III.N. FMLA
III.O. Shortened Week Waiver
III.P. Official Board Minutes for August 21, 2025
III.Q. Action Items
III.Q.1. Working Budget FY2025
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III.Q.2. Bus and Truck Surplus
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III.Q.3. Board Attorney Contract for Legal Services
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III.Q.4. Renaissance Nearopod Agreement
Rationale

Approval is requested to enter into a contract with Renaissance Nearpod for the school year 25-26 with funding through Title I and IV.  Nearpod is an educational platform designed to enhance teaching and learning through interactive, multimedia presentations that are standards-aligned. It allows educators to create and deliver engaging lessons that can include various types of content. The analytics from Nearpod can help educators make data-driven decisions to enhance teaching strategies and improve student outcomes. This is utilized in both intervention and content classrooms. The cost of the one year contract is $10,752.00

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III.Q.5. Dual Credit Scholarships
Rationale

The Board is being asked to approve the credit hours for dual credit courses in the amount of $2,910.00. This will cover the of dual credit courses for 6 students taking 5 credit hours apiece at $97 per credit hour. 

 

III.Q.6. Transportation Contract with Daycare
IV. Other Board Business
IV.A. Adjournment