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Board Meeting

December 18, 2025

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

Agenda items
29
With votes
4
Contested
1

Attendance

No recorded vote.

Voting Members

From the minutes- 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

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

Official wordingAPPROVAL OF AGENDA

From the minutesThe Board voted to amend the agenda by moving FSS-6 from the Consent Agenda to New Business. Motion made by: Mr. Daryl Morton Motion seconded by: Mr. James Freeman Voting: Unanimously Approved The Board voted to approve the agenda as amended. Motion made by: Mr. Daryl Morton Motion seconded by: Mr. James Freeman Voting: Unanimously Approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Skylar Louis, 4th grade student, Matilda Hartley Elementary School

No recorded vote.

INVOCATION
REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
Superintendent's Comments

Recognizes students and staff for recent awards and honors.

Official wordingHonors, Awards, and Recognitions

No recorded vote.

INVITATION TO VISITORS TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
EXECUTIVE SESSION
CONSENT AGENDA

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

Official wordingConfirmation of Minutes - Board Meetings (2025) - November

No recorded vote.

FY26 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Digital Learning Program (Edmentum)

Official wordingIS-2 FY26 Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Digital Learning Program (Edmentum) (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

FY 2027 Budget and CY 2026 (FY 2027) Millage Rate Calendar

Official wordingFSS-2 FY 2027 Budget and CY 2026 (FY 2027) Millage Rate Calendar (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

RFP 26-015 General Contractor for Auditorium Upgrades at Central, Southwest and Howard High Schools

Official wordingFSS-3 RFP 26-015 General Contractor for Auditorium Upgrades at Central, Southwest and Howard High Schools (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

RFP 26-024 General Contractor Services for LED Exterior School Signs

Official wordingFSS-4 RFP 26-024 General Contractor Services for LED Exterior School Signs (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

Resolution Certifying Election Results

Official wordingFSS-5 Resolution Certifying Election Results (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

Workers Compensation Excess Insurance Policy Renewal

Official wordingFSS-7 Workers Compensation Excess Insurance Policy Renewal

No recorded vote.

Second reading

Policy JCDAF, Use of Electronic Devices

Official wordingPR-1 Policy JCDAF, Use of Electronic Devices (ACTION - Second Reading)

No recorded vote.

This policy at other meetingsFirst reading · November 20, 2025 →  ·  Second reading · December 18, 2025 →  ·  First reading · July 16, 2026 →  ·  Second reading · August 20, 2026 →

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

Official wordingPS-1 - Certified Personnel Report (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

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

Official wordingPS-2 - Classified Personnel Report (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

Appointment of Tribunal to Conduct Personnel Hearings Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 20-2-940 et seq. (the Fair Dismissal Act)

Official wordingPS-6 Appointment of Tribunal to Conduct Personnel Hearings Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 20-2-940 et seq. (the Fair Dismissal Act) (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

NEW BUSINESS

Adopts the district’s 2026 priorities for lobbying state lawmakers.

Official wording2026 Legislative & Advocacy Priorities for Bibb County School District (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Bibb County School District Board of Education approved the 2026 Legislative Priorities as presented. - Motion made by: Mr. James Freeman - Motion seconded by: Dr. Sundra Woodford Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes

Approves vendors to supply athletics materials and uniforms as needed.

Official wordingFSS-6 FY 2026 – Athletics Materials and Uniforms Contract Approval (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Bibb County Board of Education voted 7 - 1 to award the listed vendors for the athletics department on an as-needed basis. - Motion made by: Mr. James Freeman - Motion seconded by: Mrs. Kristin Hanlon
7 Yes1 No
Voted No
Henry Ficklin (District 2)
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinNo
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
OLD BUSINESS

Ends the meeting.

Official wordingADJOURN

From the minutesThe meeting was adjourned at 7:23 p.m. Motion made by: Dr. Sundra Woodford Motion seconded by: Dr. Henry Ficklin Voting: Unanimously approved NOTE: The Board voted during the January 2026 Board meeting to have Dr. Ficklin's opposition to there being no Summer School recorded in these minutes. Motion made by: Dr. Henry Ficklin Motion seconded by: Mrs. Kristin Hanlon Voting: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes