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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL AND ESTABLISHMENT OF A QUORUM
III. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
IV. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
V. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND RECOGNITIONS
V.A. Public Comments
V.B. Recognitions (TPSD Goal #3)
V.B.1. TPSD Bus Drivers -- National Bus Safety Month
V.B.2. Lawhon Elementary Student DayJonea Walker
V.B.3. THS Debate Team -- Achievement in Recent Tournaments
V.B.4. THS Student Kenya Ashby -- Semifinalist in 2013 National Achievement Scholarship Competition
V.B.5. Milam Student Anna Katherine Williams -- winner of the 2012 Children's Essay Contest
V.B.6. THS Senior Samantha Mello had story published in the National Edition, a weekly spotlight online publication of the ASNE High School Journalism website
VI. COMMUNICATIONS TO THE BOARD
VI.A. Classworks Instructional Software Overview Report (TPSD Goal #1)
VI.B. Audit Update Report (TPSD Goal #5)
VI.C. State Report Card Report (TPSD Goal #1)
VI.D. Expansion of Pre-K Program Report (TPSD Goal #1)
VI.E. Employee Assistance Program -- Wellness Benefit (TPSD Goal #3)
VII. CONSENT AGENDA
VII.A. Office of Director of Finance Mrs. Linda Pannell (TPSD GOAL #5)
VII.A.1. Contract for Bus Service Contract #BC12-13-001 for THS Band to Indianapolis, IN, November 8-11, 2012
VII.A.2. Donations #2012-2013-017
VII.A.3. Single Source Purchase #SS1312
VII.A.4. Permission to Advertise for Proposal (RFP 1304 Copiers/Printers)
VII.B. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Matthew Dillon
VII.B.1. Student Transfer Report
VII.C. Office of Assistant Superintendent Kimberly Britton (TPSD Goal #1)
VII.C.1. Consideration of Approval of Consolidated Federal Program Application FY13 Final Allocations
VII.C.2. Consideration of Approval of FY13 Title 1, Part D, Subpart 2 Local Education Agendcy's Neglected or Delinquent Facilities Application
VII.D. Office of Superintendent Gearl Loden
VII.D.1. Approval of Request for Mrs. Kelly Stimpson to Present at NSBA Annual Meeting, April, 2013 on the topic of conducting school board hearings:  "I Can't Hear You" -- Tips and Traps Involved in School Boards Conducting Personnel Disciplinary Hearings
VIII. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
VIII.A. Office of Director of Finance (TPSD Goal #5)
VIII.A.1. Docket of Claims for for the period October 1, 2012 through October 12, 2012, Docket of Claims #5373 through #5725, Accounts Payable Checks #3248 through #3474 in the amount of $602,411.37
VIII.A.2. Certify Financial Information to Mississippi Department of Education re Year End 2011-2012
VIII.B. Office of Director of Human Resources (TPSD Goal #3)
VIII.B.1. Job Description -- Parent as Teacher Educator
VIII.B.2. Approval of Licensed Staff
VIII.C. Office of Superintendent of Schools (TPSD Goals #1, #4 and #5)
VIII.C.1. Studer Education Group
VIII.C.2. MASA Fall Conference
VIII.C.3.  National School Boards Association Annual Conference, April 13-15, 2013
IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
X. NEW BUSINESS
X.A. Change of November 13 Board meeting to Thursday, November 15 due to conflict with MSBA Fall Conference
X.B. Amendment to TPSD Policy BEA -- Regular Board Meetings
X.C. 2013 Board Calendar
X.D. Consideration of Approval of Employee Assistance Program Wellness Benefit (TPSD Goal #3)
XI. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
XI.A. Future Agenda Topics (TPSD Goal #4)
XI.B. Consideration of Executive Session
XII. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: October 23, 2012 at 12:00 PM - Regular
Subject:
I. CALL TO ORDER
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II. ROLL CALL AND ESTABLISHMENT OF A QUORUM
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III. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
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IV. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Presenter:
Ms. Patrice Tate, Recording Secretary
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V. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND RECOGNITIONS
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V.A. Public Comments
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V.B. Recognitions (TPSD Goal #3)
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V.B.1. TPSD Bus Drivers -- National Bus Safety Month
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V.B.2. Lawhon Elementary Student DayJonea Walker
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V.B.3. THS Debate Team -- Achievement in Recent Tournaments
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V.B.4. THS Student Kenya Ashby -- Semifinalist in 2013 National Achievement Scholarship Competition
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V.B.5. Milam Student Anna Katherine Williams -- winner of the 2012 Children's Essay Contest
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V.B.6. THS Senior Samantha Mello had story published in the National Edition, a weekly spotlight online publication of the ASNE High School Journalism website
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VI. COMMUNICATIONS TO THE BOARD
Subject:
VI.A. Classworks Instructional Software Overview Report (TPSD Goal #1)
Presenter:
Dr. Leigh Mobley
Attachments:
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VI.B. Audit Update Report (TPSD Goal #5)
Presenter:
Mrs. Linda Pannell
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VI.C. State Report Card Report (TPSD Goal #1)
Presenter:
Ms. Lea Johnson
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VI.D. Expansion of Pre-K Program Report (TPSD Goal #1)
Presenter:
Mrs. Dale Warriner
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VI.E. Employee Assistance Program -- Wellness Benefit (TPSD Goal #3)
Presenter:
Mr. Jim Turner/Mr. Hank Boerner, North Mississippi Health Services
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VII. CONSENT AGENDA
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A. Office of Director of Finance Mrs. Linda Pannell (TPSD GOAL #5)
Subject:
VII.A.1. Contract for Bus Service Contract #BC12-13-001 for THS Band to Indianapolis, IN, November 8-11, 2012
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A.2. Donations #2012-2013-017
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A.3. Single Source Purchase #SS1312
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A.4. Permission to Advertise for Proposal (RFP 1304 Copiers/Printers)
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.B. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Matthew Dillon
Subject:
VII.B.1. Student Transfer Report
Subject:
VII.C. Office of Assistant Superintendent Kimberly Britton (TPSD Goal #1)
Subject:
VII.C.1. Consideration of Approval of Consolidated Federal Program Application FY13 Final Allocations
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.C.2. Consideration of Approval of FY13 Title 1, Part D, Subpart 2 Local Education Agendcy's Neglected or Delinquent Facilities Application
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.D. Office of Superintendent Gearl Loden
Subject:
VII.D.1. Approval of Request for Mrs. Kelly Stimpson to Present at NSBA Annual Meeting, April, 2013 on the topic of conducting school board hearings:  "I Can't Hear You" -- Tips and Traps Involved in School Boards Conducting Personnel Disciplinary Hearings
Subject:
VIII. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
VIII.A. Office of Director of Finance (TPSD Goal #5)
Presenter:
Mrs. Linda Pannell
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.A.1. Docket of Claims for for the period October 1, 2012 through October 12, 2012, Docket of Claims #5373 through #5725, Accounts Payable Checks #3248 through #3474 in the amount of $602,411.37
Presenter:
Mr. Kenneth Wheeler
Subject:
VIII.A.2. Certify Financial Information to Mississippi Department of Education re Year End 2011-2012
Presenter:
Mrs. Linda Pannell
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.B. Office of Director of Human Resources (TPSD Goal #3)
Presenter:
Mr. Jim Turner
Subject:
VIII.B.1. Job Description -- Parent as Teacher Educator
Attachments:
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VIII.B.2. Approval of Licensed Staff
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VIII.C. Office of Superintendent of Schools (TPSD Goals #1, #4 and #5)
Presenter:
Dr. Gearl Loden
Attachments:
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VIII.C.1. Studer Education Group
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VIII.C.2. MASA Fall Conference
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VIII.C.3.  National School Boards Association Annual Conference, April 13-15, 2013
Subject:
IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Attachments:
Subject:
X. NEW BUSINESS
Subject:
X.A. Change of November 13 Board meeting to Thursday, November 15 due to conflict with MSBA Fall Conference
Attachments:
Subject:
X.B. Amendment to TPSD Policy BEA -- Regular Board Meetings
Attachments:
Subject:
X.C. 2013 Board Calendar
Presenter:
Dr. Gearl Loden
Attachments:
Subject:
X.D. Consideration of Approval of Employee Assistance Program Wellness Benefit (TPSD Goal #3)
Presenter:
Dr. Gearl Loden/Mr. Jim Turner
Attachments:
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XI. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Subject:
XI.A. Future Agenda Topics (TPSD Goal #4)
Attachments:
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XI.B. Consideration of Executive Session
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Subject:
XII. ADJOURNMENT
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