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Committee Meeting

April 18, 2024

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

Agenda items
39
With votes
16
Contested
1

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 Building Our Future: Supporting Gifted Education (PRESENTATION)

No recorded vote.

FISCAL/SUPPORT SERVICES COMMITTEE
i

FSS-1 Monthly Financial Update (PRESENTATION)

No recorded vote.

ii

FSS-2 Budget Amendment #3 (ACTION)

Approves a mid-year change to the FY2024 budget, with a projected ending balance of $58.6 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-3 Department of Partnerships and Engagement Overview (PRESENTATION)

No recorded vote.

iv

FSS-4 Fine Arts Facility Project (ACTION)

Removes the Fine Arts Facility project from the 2021 ESPLOST list, since other projects met the need.

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

FSS-5 RFP for New Springdale Elementary School Furniture (ACTION)

Approves up to $579,081 for furniture at the new Springdale Elementary.

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

FSS-6 Microsoft License Renewal (FY25) (ACTION)

Approves up to $396,002 for Microsoft Office 365 education licenses through Dell.

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

FSS-7 Backup Solution Refresh (ACTION)

Approves up to $254,376 for a Veeam data-backup system through CDW.

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

FSS-8 Kelly Services - Increase Funding (ACTION)

Adds $1.2 million to the Kelly Education substitute-staffing contract.

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 BD, Policy Development (ACTION - Second Reading)

Updates the district’s policy on how it writes and changes its own policies.

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 GBRL, Employee Dress Code (ACTION - Second Reading)

Updates the district’s employee dress-code policy.

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 GAI, Solicitations (INFORMATION - First Reading)

No recorded vote.

iv

PR-4 Policy ED, Student Transportation Management (INFORMATION - First Reading)

No recorded vote.

v

PR-5 Policy GAHB, Staff Political Activities (INFORMATION - First Reading)

No recorded vote.

vi

PR-6 Policy JQK, Foreign Exchange Students (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
vii

PS-6.1 Recommendations for Personnel Appointments

Approves a set of recommended staff appointments.

6 Yes2 No
Voted No
Daryl Morton (At-Large · Post 7), Kristin Hanlon (District 3)
Full roll call
James FreemanYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Daryl MortonNo
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Kristin HanlonNo
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 Discipline & Attendance Update

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