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March 1, 2010

Board Notes from the Board of Education Meeting
March 1, 2010

 
GENERAL

 

·         Call to Order and Adoption of Agenda –Chair Steve DeBerry

·         Opening Devotional

·         Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America – Green Ridge Elementary – Drason Little, Anna Wolf        

 

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

 
RECOGNITIONS

 

  • Resolution of Esteem for former Educational Personnel
    • Louise A. Hancock
  • Southeastern District All-District Honor Band
    • Monica Hassell – 8th Grade, East Middle School
  •  2010 North Carolina Region IV Science Fair o   Lindsay Davis – 6th grade, East Middle School – First Place in the Technology and Engineering Category

o   Chris Smith – 7th grade, East Middle School – First Place in the Earth and Environmental Science Category

o   Zane Grey – 6th grade, East Middle School – Competed in the Physical Science Category

 

  • 2010 Spelling Bee Winners and Runner-Ups – School Level
    • Emilio Jaimes          5th Grade        Candor Elementary School
    • Dillon McNeill           5th Grade        Candor Elementary School
    • Marissa Alvarez       8th Grade        East Middle School
    • Evelyn Munoz           7th Grade        East Middle School
    • Lori White                 5th Grade        Green Ridge Elementary School
    • Drason Little             5th Grade        Green Ridge Elementary School
    • Mason Coble            4th Grade        Mt. Gilead Elementary School
    • Damon McCallum    5th Grade        Mt. Gilead Elementary School
    • Savana Harris          3rd Grade        Page Street Elementary School
    • Owen Whitesell        5th Grade        Page Street Elementary School
    • Meredith Hinshaw    5th Grade        Star Elementary School
    • Leo Lopez                5th Grade        Star Elementary School
    • Deanna Klass          7th Grade        West Middle School
    • Jacob Vang             8th Grade        West Middle School

  • 2010 Montgomery County Schools Spelling Bee Champion and Runner-Up
    •  Drason Little – 5th Grade, Green Ridge Elementary School – Champion
    •  Evelyn Munoz – 7th Grade, East Middle School – Runner-Up 

  • NCSBA Academy for School Board Member Recognitions

     

  • 2010 A. Craig Phillips North Carolina Superintendent of the Year
    • State Superintendent, June Atkinson
    • Jim Brady and Phil Kirk, Brady Energy
CONSENT AGENDA
 
  • Board Minutes – Regular Meeting - February 8, 2010
  • Personnel and Auxiliary Reports    Kevin Lancaster

 

I.  NC Public Schools Will Produce Globally Competitive Students

 

  • Curriculum Focus – Sue Hatley
    • Green Ridge Elementary – “Optimizing Student Success Through Collaborative Problem Solving” - Donna Kennedy, Terry Jordan, Katie Tucker, Patrice Monroe

II. NC Public Schools Will Be Led by 21st Century Professionals

 
III. NC Public School Students Will Be Healthy and Responsible
 
  • School Resource Officer Agreement Update – Kevin Lancaster

IV. Leadership Will Guide Innovation in NC Public School
 

  • Montgomery County Schools Core Values (Motivated to Achieve, Child Centered, Service Driven) – Donna Peters Action Item

V. NC Public Schools Will be Governed and Supported by 21st Century Systems

 

  • Auditors Contract – Kathy Johnson Action Item
  • Policies and Regulations Codes – Kevin Lancaster Action Item

o   *Policy Code 1310/4002 Parental Involvement

o   Policy Code 1610/7800 Professional and Staff Development

o   Policy Code 2600           Consultants to the Board

o   Policy Code 3120           Lesson Planning

o   Policy Code 3200           Selection of Textbooks and Supplementary Materials

o   Policy Code 3220           Technology in the Educational Program

o   Policy Code 3410           Testing and Assessment Program

o   *Policy Code 3460        Graduation Requirements

o   Policy Code 4100           Age Requirements for Initial Entry

o   Policy Code 4120           Domicile or Residency Requirements

o   Policy Code 4130           Discretionary Admission

o   *Policy Code 7410        Career Status

o   Policy Code 7425           School Administrator Contracts

o   Policy Code 7510           Leave of Absence

o   Policy Code 7810           Evaluation of Licensed Employees

o   Policy Code 7811           Action Plans for Licensed Employees

o   Policy Code 7930           Professional Employees: Demotion and Dismissal

o   Policy Code 8325           Daily Deposits

o   Policy Code 9010           Site Selection

o   Policy Code 9020           Facility Design

o   Policy Code 9110           Selection and Use of Architects and Engineers

o   Policy Code 9210           Care and Maintenance of Grounds and Outdoor Equipment

o   Policy Code 9400            Sale and Disposal of Board-Owned Real Property

 

*Policies Removed From Action Recommendation Due to Additional Updates – Added to First Reading 3/1/2010

 
  • Policies and Regulations Codes – Kevin Lancaster First Reading

o   Policy Code 1310/4002 – Parental Involvement

o   Policy Code 2116           – Removal From Office

o   Policy Code 2123           – Board Members Opportunities for  Development

o   Policy Code 3320-R       – School Trips

o   Policy Code 3420           – Student Progression and Placement

o   Policy Code 3460           – Graduation Requirements

o   Policy Code 3470/4305 – Alternative Learning Programs/Schools

o   Policy Code 4130-R       – Discretionary Admission

o   Policy Code 4140   DELETE – Appeal of Admission Decisions

o   Policy Code 4353           – Long-Term Suspension, 365 Days Suspension, Expulsion

o   Policy Code 4361  DELETE – Appeals of Long-Term or 365 Day Suspensions

o   Policy Code 4370          – Student Discipline Hearing Procedures

o   Policy Code 5000          – Schools and the Community

o   Policy Code 6523  DELETE – Use of Computers

o   Policy Code 7410          – Career Status

o   Policy Code 7820          – Personnel Files

o   Policy Code 7950  NEW – Probationary Teachers: Nonrenewal        

 

closed session for the purpose of DISCUSSING PERSONNEL [NC GENERAL STATUTE 143-318.11(a)(6)].

 

ADJOURNMENT – Chairman DeBerry

 

 

NEXT MEETING

 

  • Monday, April 12, 2010, Regular Meeting 6:30 p.m.  

 

 

CALENDAR ITEMS

 

  • March 18, 2010, 12:00 p.m., MCBOE Visit to Page Street Elementary