Board Meeting
February 18, 2016
The board’s regular public meeting — where most policies, budgets, and personnel decisions get a formal vote.
Attendance
No recorded vote.
Voting Members
- Mr. Lester M. Miller , President - Mr. Jason E. Downey , Vice President - Mrs. Ella S. Carter , Board Member - Dr. Thelma D. Dillard , Board Member - Mr. Thomas Hudson , Board Member - Mr. Daryl Morton , Board Member - Mrs. Susan K. Sipe , Board Member - Dr. Wanda West , Board…
No recorded vote.
Non-Voting Members
- Dr. Curtis Jones , Superintendent
No recorded vote.
Invocation - Dr. Thelma D. Dillard
The invocation was given by Dr. Thelma Dillard.
No recorded vote.
Report of the Superintendent
**Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation** Ingram-Pye Elementary School received the second place Community Greening Award for its community garden from the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation. This state award recognizes the efforts of a group to improve, beautify, and preserve the qu…
No recorded vote.
INVITATION TO VISITORS TO ADDRESS THE BOARD - Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes.
There were no visitors to address the Board.
No recorded vote.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approves the consent agenda — a bundle of routine items the board passes together in one vote.
Full roll call
Confirmation of Minutes
Approves the official record (minutes) of an earlier meeting.
No recorded vote.
Report of Standing Committees
No recorded vote.
PR-1 Policy GARH – Employee Leave and Absences – Second Reading
The Board approved the revision of Policy GARH - Employee Leaves and Absences.
No recorded vote.
Executive Session – Personnel Matters/Future Acquisition of Property/Pending Litigation
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.
No recorded vote.
PS-1 Classified Personnel Report
Approves the latest personnel moves for classified staff — non-teaching employees like aides, bus drivers, and custodians (hires, transfers, and departures).
No recorded vote.
PS-2 Certified Personnel Report
Approves the latest personnel moves for certified staff — teachers and other licensed employees (hires, transfers, and departures).
No recorded vote.
PS-3 Personnel Recommendation(s)
The Board approved the Superintendent's recommendation of Dr. Shawn Terese Martin as the Director of the Burghard Opportunity Center. The Board approved the Superintendent's recommendation for the following terminations: - Mary Reynolds, Bus Driver - Transportation - Peter Sands…
No recorded vote.
PS-4 Reduction in Force List
The Board approved the Reduction in Force list for grant funded positions.
No recorded vote.
Special Committee Reports
**One Vision/One Macon Business Education Partnership (BEP)** Dr. West, representative to BEP, gave Board members an overview of the February meeting. The group received presentations on the District's CTAE Department and PBIS.The group also wanted to develop ways to promote and…
No recorded vote.