Henderson County
October 21, 2019 6:00 PM
Board of Education Regular Meeting
I. Welcome & Call Meeting to Order
Lisa Baird
I.A. Moment of Silence & Pledge of Allegiance
II. Approval of Agenda
Lisa Baird
Actions Taken

Order #307 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the agenda as listed passed with a motion by Mrs. Tracey Williams and a second by Mr. Kirk Haynes.

III. Sesquicentennial Spotlight
Megan Mortis
Attachments
IV. Students & Staff Recognition
Marganna Stanley
IV.A. October Judge's Scholar
Rationale

October Judge's Scholar is Abigail White of Bend Gate Elementary. 

Abigail is in the 5th Grade and the daughter of Doug and Allison White.

IV.B. Building a Better Graduate North Middle School Media Center
Attachments
V. Public Participation & Recognition of Guests
Lisa Baird
V.A. "Stuff-a-Bus" Project Check Presentation
Audubon Chrysler and ReMax
VI. Approve Minutes from Prior Meetings
Lisa Baird
Attachments
Actions Taken

Order #308 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Minutes from the September 16, 2019 Regular Meeting passed with a motion by Mr. Wesley Smith and a second by Mrs. Lisa Baird.

VII. Reports
VII.A. BG 19-067 - Site Improvements Project at South Middle School
Jeff Justice
VII.A.1. Update on Construction Progress
VII.B. BG 19-068 - New Jefferson Elementary School Project Update
Jeff Justice
VII.B.1. Review Construction Documents
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VII.B.2. Approve the Construction Documents
Actions Taken

Order #309 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Construction Documents on BG 19-068 - New Jefferson Elementary School Project as presented passed with a motion by Mrs. Lisa Baird and a second by Mrs. Tracey Williams.

VII.B.3. Approve Revised BG-1 and BG-3 to Match Updated Cost Estimate
Attachments
Actions Taken

Order #310 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the BG1 Project Application Form (Revised) (Ref# 17440) for BG 19-068 - New Jefferson Elementary School Project as presented passed with a motion by Mrs. Tracey Williams and a second by Mr. Kirk Haynes.

Order #311 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the BG-3 Statement of Probable Cost for BG 19-068 - New Jefferson Elementary School Project as presented passed with a motion by Mrs. Tracey Williams and a second by Mrs. Lisa Baird.

VII.B.4. Approve Tornado Shelter Peer Review Proposal
Attachments
Actions Taken

Order #312 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Tornado Shelter Peer Review Proposal with Bacon/Farmer/Workman (BFW) in the lump sum of $4,800.00 for BG 19-068 - New Jefferson Elementary School Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Wesley Smith and a second by Mr. Kirk Haynes.

VII.C. Hanover Report
Hanover
Attachments
VII.D. Council of Councils (North Middle, A.B. Chandler, Bend Gate and East Heights)
Rationale

North Middle School - Rebecca Johnson

A.B. Chandler Elementary School - Brandy Haley

Bend Gate Elementary School - Deborah Harman

East Heights Elementary School - Erika Odom

Attachments
VIII. Old Business
IX. New Business
IX.A. Approve FACPAC BG5 Project Closeout Form for BG 18-133 - HCS Guaranteed Energy Savings Contract
Cindy Cloutier
Attachments
Actions Taken

Order #313 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve FACPAC BG5 Project Closeout Form (Ref# 880) for BG 18-133 - Henderson County Schools Guaranteed Energy Savings Contract as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Wesley Smith and a second by Mrs. Tracey Williams.

IX.B. Consent Agenda
Lisa Baird
Actions Taken

Order #314 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented passed with a motion by Mrs. Tracey Williams and a second by Mrs. Lisa Baird.

IX.B.1. Approve Second Reading of Policy 03.6 - Volunteers
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IX.B.2. Approve Grant Applications
Rationale

  • Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center ($25,000) - Preston Foundation for scholarships for students who cannot afford tuition but need preschool services;
  • Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center ($2,500) - VROOM Grant for early literacy materials for current school year; and
  • Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center ($20,000) - Summit Alumni Quality Improvement Grant from KDE to support pre-schools with curriculum expenses to help students reach school readiness goals.

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IX.B.3. Approve Student Overnight Trip Requests
Rationale

  • Retroactive approval for HCHS Leo Club Advisor and President to travel to Seattle, WA for the Leo Leadership Forum September 18-22, 2019;
  • HCHS Cheer Team to travel to Brentwood, TN November 9-10, 2019 to attend UCA Competition for a bid to Nationals;
  • HCHS Cheer Team to travel to Lexington, KY December 13-14, 2019 to compete in the KHSAA State Competition;
  • North Middle School Cheer Team to travel to Brentwood, TN November 9-10, 2019 to compete for a bid to UCA Nationals;
  • North Middle School Cheer Team to travel to Seviervillee, TN December 6-8, 2019 to compete for UCA Nationals;
  • North Middle School Cheer Team to travel to Lexington, KY December 20-21, 2019 to compete at KAPOS State competition for state title; and
  • North Middle School Cheer Team to travel to Orlando, FL February 6-11, 2020 to compete at UCA Nationals for a national title.

Attachments
IX.B.4. Approve Student Fees
Rationale

  • Niagara Elementary School Drama Club - $30

Attachments
IX.B.5. Approve School Activity Fundraiser & Crowdfunding Requests
Rationale

  • North Middle School (Student Rewards) - Haunted House to raise money for student rewards;
  • North Middle School (MSD) - Cadet Kitchen to raise funds for the MSD classroom rewards;
  • HCHS (TSA-Technology Student Association) - Game Night/Beef Jerky Sales to raise money for student competition;
  • HCHS (Freshman Initiative) - Candy sales to raise money for Freshman Initiative;
  • A.B. Chandler (PTA) - Burgoo and Craft Fair to raise funds to benefit health and safety program for students;
  • HCHS (Skills) - BBQ Cookout in place of popcorn fundraiser to raise money for Skills;
  • HCHS (Volleyball) - Trashbag fundraiser to replace the craft fair to raise funds for the volleyball team;
  • Jefferson (PTO) - T-Shirt sales to raise money for a new playground and increase school spirit;
  • Jefferson (PTO) - Raising Recess (Trifest) to raise money for a new playground; and
  • HCHS (Cheer) - Snap Raise Donation to raise money for travel, competition (nationals), and cheer props.

Attachments
IX.B.6. Approve District Planning Committee for the Comprehensive District Improvement Plan (CDIP)
Attachments
IX.B.7. Approve Shortened School Day for One (1) Special Education Student
IX.B.8. Approve Items for October 23, 2019 Surplus Auction
Attachments
IX.B.9. Approve Bid Recommendations
Rationale

Bid Recommendation:
Surplus Technology Equipment Bid # 9-19-5-9

Bid Renewals:
Art Supplies Bid # 9-18-6-10
Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Bid # 18-16-5-11
Science Supplies Bid # 16-16-5-11
Teaching Supplies Bid # 15-16-5-11
T-Shirts, Sweatpants/Shirts, & Polo’s Bid # 19-16-5-11
Workman’s Compensation Insurance Bid #13-17-5-12

 

Attachments
IX.B.10. Approve Transportation Request
Rationale

  • The City of Henderson to use two school buses on October 27, 2019 to shuttle community members for their annual Halloween Extravaganza.

Attachments
X. Financial
Cindy Cloutier
X.A. Treasurer's Report
Attachments
Actions Taken

Order #315 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Treasurer's Report for the month ending September 30, 2019 passed with a motion by Mrs. Tracey Williams and a second by Mr. Wesley Smith.

X.B. Paid Warrant Report
Attachments
Actions Taken

Order #316 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Paid Warrant Report for payments made between September 17, 2019 and October 21, 2019 passed with a motion by Mr. Kirk Haynes and a second by Mrs. Lisa Baird.

XI. Personnel Actions
Lisa Baird
Attachments
XII. Adjourn
Lisa Baird
Actions Taken

Order #317 - Motion Passed:  There being no further business to come before the Board, a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:33 p.m. passed with a motion by Mrs. Tracey Williams and a second by Mr. Kirk Haynes.