Ashland Independent
December 16, 2019 5:15 PM
Ashland Board of Education
1. Call to Order
Mark McCarty
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
Mark McCarty
2. Approve the minutes of regular meeting of November 25, 2019
Mark McCarty
Recommended Motion

Approval of the minutes of regular meeting of November 25, 2019

Actions Taken

Order #1248 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the minutes of regular meeting of November 25, 2019 passed with a motion by Mr. David Latherow and a second by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
3. Communications
3.1. Head Start Report
Lisa Henson
3.2. Construction Update
Richard Oppenheimer
4. Treasurer's Report
4.1. Action Items
5. Consent Agenda
Kristen Martin
Actions Taken

Order #1249 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mr. David Latherow and a second by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
5.1. Approve Bills for December 2019 as presented by Board Treasurer
Recommended Motion

Approval of the Bills for December 2019 as presented by Board Treasurer

5.2. Approve Head Start bills for December 2019 as presented by Board Treasurer
Recommended Motion

Approve Head Start bills for December 2019 as presented by Board Treasurer

5.3. Approve salaries for December 2019 in accordance with the 2019-20 salary schedule
Recommended Motion

Approve salaries for December 2019 in accordance with the 2019-20 salary schedule

5.4. Approve Head Start salaries for December 2019 in accordance with the 2019-20 salary schedule
Recommended Motion

Approval of Head Start salaries for December 2019 in accordance with the 2019-20 salary schedule

6. New Business
6.1. Action Items
6.1.1. Discussion and possible approval of the athletic trainer from KDMC for Blazer
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Approval of the athletic trainer from KDMC for Blazer

Actions Taken

Order #1250 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the athletic trainer from KDMC for Blazer passed with a motion by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison and a second by Mr. David Latherow.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
6.1.2. Discussion and possible approval of one of two proposed radio coverage packages for Blazer athletics
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Approval of one of two proposed radio coverage packages for Blazer athletics

Actions Taken

Order #1251 - Motion Passed:  Approval of one of two proposed radio coverage packages for Blazer athletics passed with a motion by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison and a second by Dr. Patsy Lindsey.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
6.1.3. Amend the Agenda to discuss and possibly approve MyTown TV Proposal
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Amendment to the Agenda

Actions Taken

Order #1252 - Motion Passed:  Amendment to the Agenda passed with a motion by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison and a second by Dr. Patsy Lindsey.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
6.1.4. Discussion and possible approval of the MyTown TV Proposal from a previous Board Meeting
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Approval of the MyTown TV Proposal from a previous Board Meeting

Actions Taken

Order #1253 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the MyTown TV Proposal from a previous Board Meeting passed with a motion by Dr. Patsy Lindsey and a second by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
6.1.5. Amend the Agenda to discuss and possibly approve Use of School Facilities by the Boyd County Board of Elections for use as polling places
Recommended Motion

Amendment to the Agenda

Actions Taken

Order #1254 - Motion Passed:  Amendment to the Agenda passed with a motion by Mr. David Latherow and a second by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
6.1.6. Discussion and possible approval of the Use of Facilities Request from the Boyd County Board of Elections for use of the schools as polling places on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 and Tuesday, November 3, 2020 elections
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Approval of the Use of Facilities Request from the Boyd County Board of Elections for use of the schools as polling places on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 and Tuesday, November 3, 2020 elections

Actions Taken

Order #1255 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the Use of Facilities Request from the Boyd County Board of Elections for use of the schools as polling places on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 and Tuesday, November 3, 2020 elections passed with a motion by Mr. David Latherow and a second by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
6.2. By Consent
6.2.1. Approve fundraiser requests as listed
Mark McCarty
Recommended Motion

Approval of fundraiser requests as listed

6.2.1.1. Amend Agenda to discuss and possibly approve a School Fundraiser
Recommended Motion

Amendment to the Agenda

6.2.1.2. Discussion and possible approval of the AMS 7th Grade Boys' Basketball Team Prime Bedding Sheet fundraiser to raise funds for players expenses during state tournament
Recommended Motion

Approval of the AMS 7th Grade Boys' Basketball Team Prime Bedding Sheet fundraiser to raise funds for players expenses during state tournament

Actions Taken

Order #1256 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the AMS 7th Grade Boys' Basketball Team Prime Bedding Sheet fundraiser to raise funds for players expenses during state tournament passed with a motion by Mr. David Latherow and a second by Dr. Patsy Lindsey.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
6.2.2. Amend Agenda to discuss and possibly approve a School Related Student Trip
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Amendment to the Agenda

Actions Taken

Order #1257 - Motion Passed:  Amendment to the Agenda passed with a motion by Dr. Patsy Lindsey and a second by Mr. David Latherow.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
6.2.3. Discussion and possible approval of the School-Related Student Trip Request from AMS Boys' Basketball Team (8th Grade only) for a trip on 12/21 & 12/22 to Lexington, KY for the KBC Basketball Classic Middle School Tournament
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Approval of the School-Related Student Trip Request from AMS Boys' Basketball Team (8th Grade only) for a trip on 12/21 & 12/22 to Lexington, KY for the KBC Basketball Classic Middle School Tournament

Actions Taken

Order #1258 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the School-Related Student Trip Request from AMS Boys' Basketball Team (8th Grade only) for a trip on 12/21 & 12/22 to Lexington, KY for the KBC Basketball Classic Middle School Tournament passed with a motion by Mr. David Latherow and a second by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
7. Old & Unfinished Business
7.1. Discussion and approval of the revision and second reading of Policy 07.1 Food/School Nutrition Services
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Approval of the revision and second reading of Policy 07.1 Food/School Nutrition Services

Actions Taken

Order #1259 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the revision and second reading of Policy 07.1 Food/School Nutrition Services passed with a motion by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison and a second by Dr. Patsy Lindsey.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
8. Personnel for Board Information Only in Accordance with KRS 160.390
8.1. Personnel Action
8.1.1. Discussion and possible approval of creating a new Bus Monitor position
D. Sean Howard
Recommended Motion

Approval of creating a new Bus Monitor position

Actions Taken

Order #1260 - Motion Passed:  Approval of creating a new Bus Monitor position passed with a motion by Dr. Patsy Lindsey and a second by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
8.1.2. Discussion and possible approval of the creation of a Special Education Instructional Assistant at Hager Elementary School to meet a new student's needs
Lisa Henson
Recommended Motion

Approval of the creation of a Special Education Instructional Assistant at Hager Elementary School to meet a new student's needs

Actions Taken

Order #1261 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the creation of a Special Education Instructional Assistant at Hager Elementary School to meet a new student's needs passed with a motion by Dr. Patsy Lindsey and a second by Mr. David Latherow.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
9. Approve Surplus Items
Mark McCarty
Recommended Motion

Approval of Surplus Items

Actions Taken

Order #1262 - Motion Passed:  Approval of Surplus Items passed with a motion by Dr. Patsy Lindsey and a second by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes
10. Donations
Mark McCarty
11. Board Discussion
11.1. Discussion and establishment of January 2020 Organizational Meeting
Mark McCarty
12. Adjourn
Recommended Motion

Adjournment

Actions Taken

Order #1263 - Motion Passed:  Adjournment passed with a motion by Mr. R. Bruce Morrison and a second by Mr. David Latherow.

Member Votes
Mr. David Latherow Yes
Mr. Mark McCarty Yes
Mr. R. Bruce Morrison Yes
Mr. Don Ashby Absent
Dr. Patsy Lindsey Yes