ZACHARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES

OCTOBER 3, 2017

 

The Zachary Community School Board Meeting was held on September 3, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at 3755 Church Street, Zachary, Louisiana.

 

The Invocation was led by Mr. Hughes.

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Owen.

 

ROLL CALL:  Mrs. Young, Mrs. Westmoreland, Mr. Hughes, Mrs. Grice, Mr. Owen, Mrs. Vessel, Mrs. Kimmell, Mrs. Watkins and Mr. Dayton. 

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Mrs. Kimmell moved to approve the minutes for September 5, 2017 Work Session and Board Meeting, September 12, 2017 Policy Committee Meeting and September 19, 2017 Academics & Extracurricular & Accountability Committee Meeting.  Mrs. Vessel seconded the motion.

There was no public comment.

VOTE:      9 YEAS    0 NAYS   0 ABSENT

 

SUPERINTENDENT REPORT

Mr. Devillier reported that on October 5 and 7th the ZHS Theatre presents the Musical Comedy “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” starting at 7:00 p.m.   All schools and offices will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2017 for Fall Break and on October 10 for Teacher Parent Conference.  Mr. Devillier reviewed upcoming dates.  (See Attached)

 

RECOGNITION OF LAUREN SMITH – STUDENT AT ZHS

The board presented a certificate to Lauren Smith, student at ZHS, for being selected for the 2016-2017 Theatre of Baton Rouge Award Winner.  Lauren played Belle in “Beauty and the Beast” and Molly Aster in “Peter and the Starcatcher”.

 

2017-2018 BUDGET REVISION

Mr. Owen moved to approve the 2017-2018 Budget Revision.  Mrs. Westmoreland seconded the motion.

There was no public comment.

VOTE   9 YEAS   0 NAYS   0 ABSENT

 

POLICIES

Mrs. Vessel moved to approve the following policies:  File: JGCE – Child Abuse Policy, File: JS – Student Fees, Fines and Charges, and File: JCB – School Wellness. Mrs. Watkins seconded the motion.

There was no public comment.

VOTE:  9 YEAS   0 NAYS   0 ABSENT

 

Mrs. Young thanked the parents and students for attending the committee meetings, work sessions and board meetings. 

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Mr. Owen reported that the Finance Committee met this afternoon at 5:30 and the Zachary Community School Board is in great financial shape.

                                      

COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Policy Committee Meeting to be announced.

Technology Committee Meeting to be announced.

 

AGENDA ITEMS FOR NOVEMBER 5, 2017 BOARD MEETING

Policies, 2018 Board Meeting Dates

 

ADJOURN

Mr. Dayton moved to adjourn.  Mrs. Westmoreland seconded the motion.

There was no public comment. 

VOTE:   9 YEAS   0 NAYS    0 ABSENT

 

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 Gaynell Young, President                                             Scott Devillier, Superintendent