June 2, 2025
MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Montgomery County Schools Central Office
June 2, 2025, Board Meeting
6:30 p.m.
AGENDA
General
· Call to Order and Adoption of Agenda – Board Chair Anne Evans
· Opening Devotional – Board Chair Anne Evans
· Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America
o Braelyn Howell – Page Street Elementary (4th grade)
o Chandler Howell – Troy Elementary (1st grade)
o Everleigh Howell – Wescare (Pre-K)
Public Comment Period
Recognitions
· Resolution of Esteem for Phillip Bailey (Enclosure 1) – Anne Evans
· Teacher of the Year – Wade Auman
o Candor – Chris Blake
o Green Ridge – Susan Strong
o Mt. Gilead – Nicole Sherrill
o Page Street – Melanie Taylor
o Troy – Amy Ellington
o Star – Samantha Stewart
o East Middle – Kyle Greene
o West Middle – Nora Beasley
o Montgomery Central – Sarah Talbert
o Montgomery Early College – Caleb Rushing
o Montgomery Learning Academy – Elizabeth Divine
· District Teacher of the Year – Wade Auman
o Kyle Greene – Teacher of the Year
o Sarah Talbert – Runner-Up Teacher of the Year
· Employees of the Year – Wade Auman
o Teacher Assistant of the Year – Germarian Talley
o Office Support Employee of the Year – Jennifer Loza
o Instructional Support Employee of the Year – Wanda Blue
o Auxiliary Services Employee of the Year – Marsha Chambers
o Bus Driver of the Year – April Greene
o Custodian of the Year – Jeffrey Douglas
o Data Manager of the Year – Courtney Wilson
o Child Nutrition Employee of the Year – Cassandra Little
· Staff -Year Long Perfect Attendance – Dr. Emily Shaw
o Beverly Lassiter (Candor Elementary)
o Jon LaChance (Page Street Elementary)
o Jennifer Nance (Page Street Elementary)
o Megan Strong (Mt. Gilead Elementary)
o Eunice Greene (Mt. Gilead Elementary)
o Chantelle Campbell (Mt. Gilead Elementary)
o Kirah Hannah (Mt. Gilead Elementary)
o Vanessa McRae (Mt. Gilead Elementary)
o Ruby Parsons (Montgomery Learning Academy)
o Adam Cycotte (Montgomery County Early College)
o Erin Heyl (Montgomery Central High School)
o Fejelyn Macapobre (Green Ridge Elementary)
o Kerma Taylor (Star Elementary)
o Logan Russ (Troy Elementary)
o Annie Still (Troy Elementary)
o Jackie Baldwin (East Middle)
o Shelby Canady (East Middle)
o Jennah King (East Middle)
Consent Agenda
· Board Minutes from the May 5, 2025, Board Meeting (Enclosure 2) – Cindy Davis
· Budget Minutes from the May 5, 2025, Budget Session (Enclosure 3) – Cindy Davis
· Personnel and Auxiliary Reports (Enclosure HR 4) (Enclosure AUX 5) – Dr. Emily Shaw
· Budget Amendment (Enclosure 6) Action Item – Mitch Taylor
· Interim Budget Resolution (Enclosure 7) Action Item – Mitch Taylor
· Distribution Request-Candor Elementary Roof (Enclosure 8) – Mitch Taylor
· 2025-26 School Nutrition Services and Rollovers (Enclosure 9) – Donnie Lynthacum
· 2025-26 Child Nutrition Procurement Plan (Enclosure 10) Action Item – Donnie Lynthacum
· Cooling Tower Replacement Proposal & Contract-Candor (Enclosure 11) Action Item – Matthew Woodard
· Boiler Replacement Proposal & Contract-Mt. Gilead (Enclosure 12) Action Item – Matthew Woodard
I. NC Public Schools Will Produce Globally Competitive Students
· Butterfly House “Stop Go Tell” Presentation (Enclosure 13) – Dr. Joanna Perkins
II. NC Public Schools Will Be Led by 21st Century Professionals
III. NC Public School Students Will Be Healthy and Responsible
IV. Leadership Will Guide Innovation in NC Public Schools
V. NC Public Schools Will be Governed and Supported by 21st Century Systems
· Policies for Approval (Enclosure 14) Action Item – Dr. Emily Shaw
o 1310/4002 – Parental Involvement
o 1510/4200/7270 – School Safety
o 1710/4020/7230 – Discrimination and Harassment Prohibited by Federal Law
o 1720/4030/7235 – Title IX Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex
o 1725/4035/7236 – Title IX Sexual Harassment-Prohibited Conduct and Reporting Process
o 1726/4036/7237 – Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Process
o 1735/4329/7311 – Bullying and Harassing Behavior Prohibited
o 2302 – Remote Participation in Board Meetings
o 2342 – Voting Methods
o 3225/4312/7320 – Technology Responsible Use
o 3400 – Evaluation of Student Progress
o 3420 – Student Promotion and Accountability
o 3620 – Extracurricular Activities and Student Organizations
o 4023/7233 – Pregnant and Parenting Students and Employees
o 4040/7310 – Staff-Student Relations
o 4240/7312 – Child Abuse and Related Threats to Child Safety
o 6220 – Operation of School Nutrition Services
o 6330 – Insurance for Student Transportation Services
o 7130 – Licensure
o 1300 – Governing Principal-Parental Involvement
o 1500 – Governing Principal-Safe, Orderly, and Inviting Environment
o 1600 – Governing Principal-Professional Development
o 1700 – Governing Principal-Removal of Barriers
o 1742/5060 – Responding to Complaints
o 1760/4280 – Prohibition Against Retaliation
o 2500 – Hearings Before the Board
o 4331 – Assaults and Threats
o 7100 – Recruitment and Selection of Personnel
o 7335 – Employee Use of Social Media
o 7340 – Employee Dress and Appearance
o 7820 – Personnel Files
o 9210 – Care and Maintenance of Grounds and Outdoor Equipment
VI. Superintendent’s Remarks
· Wade Auman
CLOSED SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING PERSONNEL [NC GENERAL STATUTE G.S. 143-318.11(A)(3)(6)].
Adjournment – Board Chair Anne Evans
Agenda items are found on Board Notes at www.montgomery.k12.nc.us after each Montgomery County Board of Education meeting.