November 9, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Virtual Board Governance Meeting

I. Opening of the Meeting

I.A. Welcome

I.B. Roll Call

I.C. Pledge of Allegiance

I.D. Approval of Agenda

II. Recognition of Elected Officials

III. Communications, Petitions and Delegations

IV. Old Business

IV.A. CUBE Virtual Conference Insights from Trustees Tolbert & Turpin

IV.B. Pontiac Reads Collaborative Concept Board Support

IV.C. Superintendent Evaluation Process (November 30th Reminder)

V. New Business

V.A. Onboarding Transition of Newly Elected Board Trustees

V.B. Requested Board Governance Agenda items from Trustees

VI. Open Floor

VII. Committee Reports:

VII.A. Budget and Resource Committee - ShaQuana Davis-Smith

VII.A.1. Reminder: Board Referral on Continuing Challenge of Staff Vacancies

VII.B. Curriculum and Opportunities Committee - William Carrington

VII.B.1. Reminder: Board Referral on Boosting School Spirit and Brand Identity, as well as Long Term Vision on Athletics Program Growth

VII.C. Policy and Engagement Committee - Caroll Turpin

VII.C.1. Question: NEOLA Policy Updates timing for full Board Consideration

VII.D. Safety and Facilities Committee - Kerry Tolbert & Sherman Williams, II.

VIII. Board Comments and Announcements

IX. Vision

IX.A. The Board of Education believes that the Pontiac School District can become the premier school district as a recognized leader in student achievement, high school graduation rates, college readiness, and postsecondary success.  We, the trustees of the Pontiac School District, are committed to achieving this vision, and realize that hard work coupled with community partnerships is paramount to not only the success of the school district, but for the success of all our communities.

X. Adjournment