September 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Board of Trustees Arkansas School for the Deaf and Blind

I. Joint Meeting

I.1. Call to Order

I.2. Reminder of the next meeting - October 21, 2025

I.3. Consent Items

I.3.a. Approve August 26, 2025, Joint Minutes

I.4. Action Items

I.4.a. Approve Annual Equity Compliance 2025-2026

I.4.b. Approve Act 802 District Resolution To Appoint Member to Arkansas River Education Service Cooperative Board of Directors

I.4.c. Approve Outside Events Policy

I.4.d. Approve Braille Proficiency Policy

I.4.e. Approve ASL (SLPI) Proficiency Policy

I.5. Discussion Items - None

II. Arkansas School for the Deaf and Blind

II.1. Consent Items

II.2. Approval of Minutes, Financial Statement & Personnel Items

II.2.a. New Hire/Rehire:
1.  Ann Marie Toomer, Teacher II
2.  Velise Burks, Residential Care Coordinator
3.  John Brimley, Residential Care Coordinator
4.  Micaela Williams, Education Paraprofessional, Rehire
Promotion/Demotion/Transfer
1.  Valtrice Easterling-Smalley, Education Paraprofessional, Promotion
2.  Stacy Kratky, Teacher II, Internal Transfer
3.  Aaron Choate, Education Paraprofessional, Internal Transfer
4.  Jerry Justin Billingsley, Education Paraprofessional, Voluntary Demotion
5.  Jackie Pompeo, Teacher I, Extra Help to Regular
Termination/Retirement/Resignation
1.  Stacy Kratky, Teacher II, Voluntary
2.  Erica Holmes, Teacher II, Voluntary

II.3. Action Items - None

II.4. Discussion Items - None

II.5. Superintendent Report