June 15, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Called Meeting
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                                        I. Call meeting to order.                 
        Description: 
Present: Absent: | 
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                                        II. Recognize Kinley Cunningham as "Student Hero" for State Board of Education District 9.                 
        Presenter: 
Susan Trim     | 
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                                        III. Recognize baseball team members and coaches.                 
        Presenter: 
John Adair     | 
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                                        IV. Discussion/Action:  Approve Quarterly Investment Report ending May 31, 2015.                 
        Presenter: 
Donna Hobson     | 
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                                        V. Discussion/Action:  Approve General Employability Skills Course (PEIMS Code N1290060) for the 2014-15 and 2015-16 school years.                 
        Presenter: 
Dr. DeSpain     
        Description: 
This is an innovative course for our life skills students to be able to receive 1 credit in a work program. Recommendation: Approve General Employability Skills Course for the 2014-15 and 2015-16 school years. | 
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                                        VI. Discussion/Action:  Approve Group Purchasing Participation Agreement with Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District to provide general food services and related goods and services.                 
        Presenter: 
Dr. DeSpain     
        Description: 
Our new food service company has asked us to become a member of the Lubbock-Cooper purchasing co-op. Recommendation: Approve Group Purchasing Participation Agreement with Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District. | 
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                                        VII. Discussion/Action:  Approve addition of bereavement policy to our Elkhart I.S.D. Board Policy DEC (Local).                 
        Presenter: 
Dr. DeSpain     
        Description: 
Recommendation:  Approve bereavement policy as presented.     | 
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                                        VIII. Discussion:  Verification of three (3) hour board training workshop.                 
        Presenter: 
Dr. DeSpain     | 
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                                        IX. Discussion/Action:  Review /approve administrative reports.                 | 
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                                        IX.i. Minutes - May 18, 2015 called meeting.                 | 
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                                        IX.ii. Tax Report                 | 
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                                        IX.iii. Financial Report                 | 
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                                        IX.iv. Accounts Payable                 | 
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                                        IX.v. Elementary Principal Report                 | 
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                                        IX.vi. Intermediate Principal Report                 | 
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                                        IX.vii. Middle School Principal Report                 | 
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                                        IX.viii. High School Principal Report                 | 
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                                        IX.ix. Technology Director Report                 | 
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                                        IX.x. Director of Special Programs Report                 | 
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                                        IX.x.a. School Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) Annual Activity Report (2014-15)                 | 
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                                        IX.x.b. Foodservice Department Student Advisory Report (2014-15)                 | 
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                                        IX.x.c. Gifted & Talented (GT) Survey Results (2014-15)                 | 
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                                        IX.x.d. Staff Needs Assessment (2015-16)                 | 
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                                        IX.xi. Superintendent Report                 | 
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                                        IX.xi.a. Hand out Superintendent's Evaluation                 | 
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                                        IX.xii. Miscellaneous                 | 
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                                        X. Closed Session:                 | 
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                                        X.i. Discussion regarding student transfers                 
        Presenter: 
Dr. DeSpain     
        Description: 
 Cashden Cargill is asking to transfer from Westwood for the 2015-16 school year.  Cash will be in Kindergarten and Mrs. Herring has given her approval on this request.     | 
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                                        X.ii. Ratify resignations.                 
        Description: 
Ratify resignations from: Will Watson - MS Teacher Betty Mendiola - HS Teacher Brandy Martin - HS Teacher/Coach Emily Breedlove - Intermediate Teacher/Coach Wes Allison - Technology Director | 
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                                        X.iii. Hire personnel.                 
        Description: 
Jamie Michelle Harris - MS Teacher Terry James - HS Teacher/Coach (11 month) Brandon Cole - HS Teacher/Coach (11 month) Maxine Salmon - HS Teacher Edward T. Gibson - Ag Teacher (12 month) | 
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                                        XI. Re-open meeting.                 | 
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                                        XII. Discussion/Action:  Consider items discussed in closed session.                 
        Presenter: 
Dr. DeSpain     
        Description: 
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                                        XIII. Adjourn.                 |