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Committee Meeting

September 19, 2024

A smaller group of board members that reviews items — like finance or policy — before the full board votes.

Agenda items
45
With votes
21
Contested
0

Attendance

No recorded vote.

Voting Members

- Mr. James Freeman, President - Dr. Sundra Woodford, Vice President - Mr. Daryl Morton, Treasurer - Dr. Juawn Jackson, Board Member - Ms. Myrtice Johnson, Board Member - Mrs. Kristin Hanlon, Board Member - Dr. Lisa Garrett-Boyd, Board Member - Dr. Thelma Dillard, Board Member

No recorded vote.

Call to Order
II

Approve Agenda

Approves the meeting’s agenda — the list of items the board will take up.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
i

IS-1 Beginning of Year Universal Screener Data (PRESENTATION)

No recorded vote.

ii

IS-2 FY25 Title IV-B - 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Award Notification Acceptance (PRESENTATION & ACTION)

Accepts a $3.85 million 21st Century Community Learning Center grant for after-school programs.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
iii

IS-3 YouthBuild (PRESENTATION)

No recorded vote.

iv

IS-4 Perkins Allocations for 2024-2025  (ACTION)

Accepts $502,868 in federal Perkins funds for career and technical education.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
v

IS-5 Academic Calendars 2025-26 and 2026-27 (ACTION)

Approves the school calendars for 2025-26 and 2026-27.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
FISCAL/SUPPORT SERVICES COMMITTEE
i

FSS-1 Monthly Financial Statement Review (PRESENTATION)

No recorded vote.

ii

FSS-1.1 FY 2025 General Fund Budget Amendment No.1 (ACTION)

Approves a mid-year change to the FY2025 budget, with a projected ending balance of $56.8 million.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
iii

FSS-2 FY 2026 GADOE State Capital Outlay Projects Application for Vineville Academy and Burdell-Hunt Elementary Schools Renovations (ACTION)

Applies for state construction funds to renovate Vineville Academy and Burdell-Hunt Elementary.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
iv

FSS-3 Resolution Requesting a Revision of the Bibb County FY 24 Capital Outlay Funding Application Rutland Middle School (ACTION)

Asks the state to revise the district’s capital-funding application for Rutland Middle School.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
v

FSS-4 Resolution Requesting a Revision of the Bibb County FY 24 Capital Outlay Funding Application Rutland High School (ACTION)

Asks the state to revise the district’s capital-funding application for Rutland High School.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
vi

FSS-5 Butler Collision Center Site Name Change (ACTION)

Renames the former Butler Collision Center site the W.S. Hutchings College and Career Innovation Center.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
vii

FSS-6 Towering Your Success, FY25 GEAR UP External Program Evaluator; Authorization to enter into a data sharing agreement with the External Program Evaluator for District grant-funded schools (ACTION)

Hires Towering Your Success as evaluator for the FY25 GEAR UP grant, at $171,000.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
viii

FSS-7 RFP 25-004 Architectural Services for the Renovation of Howard Middle School and Howard High School (ACTION)

Hires SP Design Group to design renovations at Howard Middle and Howard High Schools.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
POLICIES AND RULES COMMITTEE
i

PR-1 Policy BBFA, Local School Councils (ACTION - Second Reading)

Updates the district’s policy on local school councils.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
ii

PR-2 Policy GCRD, Classified Personnel Overtime Pay (ACTION - Second Reading)

Updates the district’s policy on overtime pay for support (classified) staff.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
iii

PR-3 Policy GBT, Professional Publishing (ACTION - Second Reading)

Updates the district’s policy on staff professional publishing.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
iv

PR-4 Policy GBA, Professional Personnel Compensation Guides and Contracts (ACTION - Second Reading)

Updates the district’s policy on pay scales and contracts for certified staff.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
v

PR-5 Policy BBE, School Board Attorney (INFORMATION - First Reading)

No recorded vote.

vi

PR-6 Policy IFCB, Field Trips & Excursions (INFORMATION - First Reading)

No recorded vote.

vii

PR-7 Policy JC, Student Rights & Responsibilities (INFORMATION - First Reading)

No recorded vote.

PERSONNEL SERVICES COMMITTEE
i

Executive Session – Personnel Matters/Future Acquisition of Property/Pending Litigation/School Safety/Cyber Security

Votes to meet privately on matters state law lets boards close — like personnel, lawsuits, property, or safety. No final decisions are made behind closed doors.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
ii

PS-1 Certified Personnel Report (ACTION)

Approves the latest personnel moves for certified staff — teachers and other licensed employees (hires, transfers, and departures).

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
iii

PS-2 Classified Personnel Report (ACTION)

Approves the latest personnel moves for classified staff — non-teaching employees like aides, bus drivers, and custodians (hires, transfers, and departures).

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
iv

PS-3 Classified Personnel Report (INFORMATION)

Approves the latest personnel moves for classified staff — non-teaching employees like aides, bus drivers, and custodians (hires, transfers, and departures).

No recorded vote.

v

PS-5 School-Based Administrator Recommendations (ACTION)

Approves personnel actions recommended by school principals and administrators.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
vi

PS-6 Central Office Recommendations (ACTION)

Approves personnel actions recommended by the district’s central office.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes
FOR INFORMATION
i

FI-1 2016 and 2021 Capital Improvement Programs

No recorded vote.

a

ESPLOST 2016 Reports

No recorded vote.

b

ESPLOST 2021 Reports

No recorded vote.

c

Bonds of 2020 Report

No recorded vote.

d

Debt Services Reports

No recorded vote.

ii

Fl-2 Investments and Investment Income Report

No recorded vote.

iii

FI-3 Field Trips

No recorded vote.

a

February 11-14, 2025 – Springdale Elementary, 5th Grade – Washington, D.C.

No recorded vote.

b

October 21-27, 2024 - Rutland High School, FFA National Convention, Indianapolis, IN

No recorded vote.

VIII

Adjourn

Ends the meeting.

8 Yes
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Thelma DillardYes