Desoto Consolidated School District 86 Board met April 29.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
The Board of Education meeting was called to order by President Paul Copeland at 7:16 p.m. with the following members present:
Copeland, Martin, Galloway, Shackleton
Member(s) absent: Smith
Motion made by Fern Martin, seconded by Rick Galloway, to approve the agenda. Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Matt Shackleton, to approve the minutes of the Regular Board Meeting on March 25, 2019, as presented. Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Matt Shackleton, to authorize the payment of bills as presented.
Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Fern Martin, to approve the Treasurer’s Report as presented. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Matt Shackleton, seconded by Rick Galloway, to approve the roof replacement bid from Glandt Roofing in the amount of $97,179. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Paul Copeland read a letter written and signed by numerous DEA members in support of Mr. Wilson.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Fern Martin, to enter into closed session at 7:26 p.m. to discuss personnel. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Matt Shackleton, to come out of closed session at 7:59 p.m. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
No action was taken in closed session.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Matt Shackleton, to employ Brittany Moore as a teacher for the 2019-2020 school year. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Matt Shackleton, to employ Alison Church as a teacher for the 2019-2020 school year. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Matt Shackleton, to approve the maternity leave request for Keri Bloodworth. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Matt Shackleton, to approve an internal posting for an assessment specialist. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Paul Copeland, seconded by Rick Galloway, to adopt the 2019-2020 calendar as presented.
Motion carried.
Press Policy #100 was read.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Fern Martin, to approve the intergovernmental agreement with the ROE for the SOAR program. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Fern Martin, to approve the intergovernmental agreement with the ROE for the COPE/Safe School’s program. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Matt Shackleton, to establish the following board meeting dates in 2019: May 20, June 24, July 22, August 26, September 23, October 28, November 25, and December 16. Motion carried.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Fern Martin, to renew the CD with First Mid Bank for 12 months.
Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
Motion made by Matt Shackleton, seconded by Rick Galloway, to approve a contact with Future Green Energy for two years. Roll call vote:
Copeland yea Martin yea
Galloway yea Shackleton yea
Motion carried.
The board currently has (2) board vacancies.
8th grade graduation will be May 17, 2019.
Motion made by Rick Galloway, seconded by Fern martin, to adjourn the meeting at 8:56 p.m.
Motion carried.
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