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Board Meeting

July 17, 2025

The board’s regular public meeting — where most policies, budgets, and personnel decisions get a formal vote.

Agenda items
46
With votes
5
Contested
0

Attendance

No recorded vote.

Voting Members

- Ms. Myrtice Johnson, President - Mr. Daryl Morton, Vice President - Mrs. Kristin Hanlon, Treasurer - Dr. Henry Ficklin, Board Member - Mr. Barney Hester, Board Member - Dr. Sundra Woodford, Board Member - Mr. James Freeman, Board Member - Dr. Lisa Garrett-Boyd, Board Member

No recorded vote.

CALL TO ORDER
II

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

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

8 Yes
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
III

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Gabriel Gilbert, rising 7th grade student at Miller Magnet Middle School

No recorded vote.

INVOCATION
REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
Superintendent's Comments
ii

Honors, Awards, and Recognitions

No recorded vote.

INVITATION TO VISITORS TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
EXECUTIVE SESSION
VIII

CONSENT AGENDA

Approves the consent agenda — a bundle of routine items the board passes together in one vote.

8 Yes
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
i

Confirmation of Minutes - Board Meetings (2025) - June

Approves the official record (minutes) of an earlier meeting.

No recorded vote.

ii

IS-1 FY25-26 Renewal of Renaissance Suite (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

iii

IS-2 Infinity Academy Charter School (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

iv

FSS-3 Tentative Adoption of Millage Rate for CY 2025/FY 2026 (PRESENTATION & ACTION)

No recorded vote.

v

FSS-4 FY 2026 – School Nutrition Chemical Contract (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

vi

FSS-5 FY 2026 – School Nutrition Paper Contract (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

vii

FSS-6 FY 2026 – School Nutrition Produce Contract (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

viii

FSS-7 Smart Mouth Pizza Blanket Requisition Approval (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

ix

FSS-8 FY 2026 – Nutrition Temporary Staffing Services Renewal (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

x

FSS-9 FY 2026 District Contract – Copiers (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

xi

FSS-10 FY 2025 Custodial Contract Award

No recorded vote.

xii

FSS-11 FY 2026 – School Nutrition Food Contract (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

xiii

FSS-12 Contract Supports for PEC Therapist and Interpreters (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

xiv

FSS-13 Contract Supports for PEC Speech Services (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

xv

FSS-14 Reauthorization of the Education Special Local Option Sales Tax (ESPLOST) and Call for November 4, 2025 Elections (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

xvi

FSS-15 Tyler Technologies Student Transportation (powered by Traversa)-Renewal (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

xvii

FSS-16 Gas and Diesel Fuel Purchase (ACTION)

Approves a contract to buy gasoline and diesel fuel for district vehicles.

No recorded vote.

xviii

FSS-17 Parts and Supplies – Yancey Bus Sales and Service (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

xix

FSS-18 Propane Fuel Purchase (ACTION)

Approves a contract to buy propane fuel for district use.

No recorded vote.

xx

FSS-19 FY 2025 Tyler Technologies – Munis ERP and Time and Attendance Renewal (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

xxi

PR-1 Policy DJED - Bids and Quotations (ACTION -Second Reading)

No recorded vote.

xxii

PR-2 Policy KBF - Use of Students for Public Information Programs (ACTION - Second Reading)

No recorded vote.

xxiii

PR-3 Policy KI - Free Materials Distribution in Schools (ACTION - Second Reading)

No recorded vote.

xxiv

PR-4 Policy GBRJ - Arrangement for Substitutes (ACTION - Second Reading)

No recorded vote.

xxv

PS-1 - Certified Personnel Report (ACTION)

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

No recorded vote.

xxvi

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).

No recorded vote.

xxvii

PS-6 Central Office Recommendation (ACTION)

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

No recorded vote.

xxviii

PS-6.1 Central Office Recommendation (ACTION)

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

No recorded vote.

xxix

PS-6.2 Central Office Recommendation (ACTION)

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

No recorded vote.

NEW BUSINESS
i

NB-1 $6.8 Billion Funding Freeze

No recorded vote.

ii

PS-5 Administrators Recommendation (ACTION)

Approves personnel actions recommended by district administrators.

7 Yes1 Abstain
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonAbstain
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
X

OLD BUSINESS

Ends the meeting.

8 Yes
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
XI

ADJOURN

Ends the meeting.

8 Yes
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes