Zachary School Board Minutes
August 24, 2006
The regular meeting of the Zachary Community School Board was held on August 24, 2006 at 4700 Main Street.
The invocation was led by Mr. Owen.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Benda.
ROLL: Mr. Dayton, Mrs. Young, Mr. Swilley, Mrs. Kimmell, Mr. Snowden, Mr. Owen, Mr. Benda, Mrs. Horton, and Mrs. Coleman
MINUTES FOR AUGUST 10, 2006
Mrs. Kimmell moved to approve the minutes for August 10, 2006 and Mr. Swilley seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
CORRECTION FOR JULY 13, 2006 BOARD MEETING MINUTES ON BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL EXTENDED DAY CARE
Mrs. Coleman moved to make the correction to the July 13, 2006 meeting. The minutes read that Mrs. Horton made the motion to approve the before & after school extended day care and Mrs. Horton seconded the motion seconded the motion. The minutes should read that Mrs. Coleman made the motion to approve the before & after school extended day care and Mrs. Horton seconded the motion. Mr. Owen seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
PUBLIC COMMENT- There was none.
SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
Mr. Drake reported that Michelle Clayton has been invited to sit on the Louisiana Accountability Commission. Congratulations to Board Member, Gaynell Young, who has been promoted to Sales Director for Bell South. Mr. Drake reported that he has been invited to be a member of the Opelika City, AL District Accreditation Quality Assurance Review Team from September 10 through September 13, 2006. The Zachary High School Jamboree will be held on August 25 at 7:00PM. Copper Mill Elementary kitchen is now preparing food.
9th GRADE ACADEMY ADMINISTRATOR JOB DESCRIPTION
Mrs. Coleman moved to approve the 9th Grade Academy Administrator job description and Mrs. Horton seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
9th GRADE ACADEMY ADMINISTRATOR SALARY SCHEDULE
Mrs. Kimmell moved to approve the 9th Grade Academy Administrator Salary Schedule and Mr. Snowden seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
PERSONNEL MATTERS
Mr. Drake asked the board for approval of Personnel Matters. Mrs. Coleman moved to approve Personnel Matters and Mrs. Kimmell seconded the motion. (See Attached List)
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT INCENTIVE
Mrs. Kimmell moved to approve a one-time academic achievement incentive for all full time school system employees in the amount of $500.00 if the Zachary Community School System is the highest achieving school district for the 2006 school year based on the State of Louisiana district performance score as determined by the Louisiana Department of Education. It is clearly understood that this is a one-time incentive plan with no promise of any future incentive plan. Mr. Benda seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
RESOLUTION FOR SPECIAL COUNCIL
Mrs. Coleman moved to approve the resolutions for special council and Mrs. Horton seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT (See Attached Sheet)
CENTRALIZE PURCHASING
Mrs. Young moved to approve centralized purchasing procedure and Mrs. Kimmell seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
POLICIES
STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SAFETY-FILE EDC
Mrs. Kimmell moved to approve Student Transportation Safety – File:EDC, and Mrs. Coleman seconded the motion. VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
STAFF INSURANCE COVERAGE- FILE EGA
WORKERS COMP-FILE- EGAA
Mrs. Kimmell made the motion to adopt Staff Insurance Coverage, File EGA & Workers Comp, File EGAA and Mrs. Coleman seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
CSRS CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Mr. Owen moved to approve CSRS contract amendment which will include increase project scopes and budgets, fee adjustment for added services, and schedule and Mr. Swilley seconded the motion. (See Attached Sheet)
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
COMMITTEE MEETINGS – None at this time.
AGENDA ITEMS FOR SEPTEMBER 14, 2006
Policies & Teachers of the Year
APPROVAL OF EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mrs. Kimmell moved to go into executive session to distribute results of the superintendent evaluation and Mr. Swilley seconded the motion.
ROLL VOTE: YEAS – Mr. Dayton, Mrs. Young, Mr. Swilley, Mrs. Kimmell, Mr. Snowden, Mr. Owen, Mr. Benda, Mrs. Horton & Mrs. Coleman 0 NAYS
Mrs. Young moved to resume the meeting and Mrs. Coleman seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
Mrs. Kimmell reported that the superintendent evaluation was overwhelmingly positive and we want to keep the superintendent.
ADJOURN
Mrs. Coleman moved to adjourn and Mrs. Horton seconded the motion.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
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David Dayton, President Warren Drake, Superintendent