ZACHARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES
10-01-2024 Board Meeting
The Zachary Community School Board Meeting was held on October 1, 2024 at 7:00 pm at 3755 Church Street, Zachary, Louisiana, 70791.
The Invocation was led by Dr. Young.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Dr. London
Board Members Present: Dr. Lathon, Dr. Young, Mr. Talbot, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Mackie, Mrs. Freeman, Mr. Gaines, Dr. London, Mr. Dayton
SUPERINTENDENT UPDATE
Mr. Necaise gave the Superintendent’s Update and informed the Board of upcoming dates for district functions.
DISTRICT UPDATE
Mr. Necaise gave the board an update on School and Campus Safety.
Ashley Fudge from Port Hudson Academy gave the board a power point update on Port Hudson.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mr. Mackie moved to approve the minutes for September 3, 2024 Resources Committee Meeting, Work Session and Board Meeting and September 18, 2024 Policy Committee Meeting. Mr. Dayton seconded the motion.
There was no public comment.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
2025 BOARD MEETING DATES
Mrs. Freeman moved to approve the 2025 Board Meeting Dates. Mr. Talbot seconded the motion.
There was no public comment.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
UPDATE 1ST AND 2ND GRADE REPORT CARDS AND PUPIL PROGRESSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN SPED CLASSROOMS IN THE ZCSD PUPIL PROGRESSION PLAN FOR 2024-2025
Dr. London moved to Update 1st and 2nd Grade Report Cards and Pupil Progression Requirements for certain SPED Classrooms in the Zachary Community School District Pupil Progression Plan for 2024-2025. Mr. Mackie seconded the motion.
There was no public comment.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
REVISED 2024-2025 SALARY SCHEDULE
Dr. Young moved to revised the 2024-2025 Salary Schedule. Mr. Dayton seconded the motion.
There was no public comment.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
LOCAL EVALUATION PLAN FOR 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR
Mrs. Freeman moved to approve the Local Evaluation Plan for the 2024-2025 School Year. Mr. Hughes seconded the motion.
There was no public comment.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE FOR PUBLIC BIDS TO RESURFACE THE ZHS TRACK
Mr. Hughes moved to advertise for Public Bids to resurface the ZHS Track. Mr. Mackie seconded the motion.
There was no public comment.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
DISCUSSION OF CNP FOOD CONTRACTS
Mr. Necaise and Mr. Musso discussed with the board the CNP Contracts.
COMMITTEE REPORTS – Policy Committee met on September 18, 2024
COMMITTEE MEETINGS – Will be announced.
AGENDA ITEMS FOR NOVEMBER 19, 2024 BOARD MEETING
Recognitions
HEARING APPEAL FOR DS
The family could not attend tonight’s Hearing Appeal for DS
Mr. Dayton moved to table the Hearing Appeal for DS until the November 19, 2024 Board Meeting.
Dr. London seconded the motion.
There was no public comment.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
ADJOURN
Mr. Dayton moved to adjourn. Mr. Gaines seconded the motion.
There was no public comment.
VOTE: 9 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 ABSENT
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Dr. Elecia Lathon - President Ben Necaise - Superintendent