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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL AND ESTABLISHMENT OF A QUORUM
III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
IV. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
IV.A. May 10, 2016, Noon, Regular Meeting, HLC
IV.B. May 10, 2016, 5:00 P.M., Regular Meeting, Lawhon Elementary
V. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND RECOGNITIONS
V.A. Public Comments
V.B. Recognitions
VI. COMMUNICATIONS TO THE BOARD
VI.A. Year End Athletic Update (TPSD Goal #1)
VI.B. Staff Recruitment Report (TPSD Goal #3)
VI.C. Legislative Update (TPSD Goal #1-4)
VI.D. Discipline Update (OCR) (TPSD Goal #2)
VI.E. Year End Student ADA Report (TPSD Goal #1,3,4)
VI.F. Ad Valorem Report for Amount Received through May, 2016 (TPSD Goal #4)
VII. CONSENT AGENDA
VII.A. Office of Director of Finance Mrs. Rachel Murphree (TPSD GOAL #4)
VII.A.1. Contractual Agreements (CO1661 through CO1698)
VII.A.2. Donations #2015-2016-052 through #2015-2016-059
VII.A.3. Request Permission to Submit TPSD Grants #1644 through  #1647
VII.A.4. Permission to Accept TPSD Grant #1642
VII.A.5. Permission to Award #1 Bus/Vehicle Sale
VII.A.6. Permission to Delete 99 Assets from the TPSD Asset Listing and Add Back 10 to the TPSD Asset Listing
VII.A.7. Permission to Advertise for RFP1700 THS Yearbooks 2016-2017 and RFP101 School Day Pictures 2016-2017
VII.B. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Eddie Peasant
VII.B.1. Student Transfer Report
VII.B.2. Overnight Field Trip Requests (TPSD Goals #1, #2, and #4)
VII.B.3. Annual Renewal of Menu Choice Procedure for 2016-2017 "Offer vs. Serve" Meal Option
VII.C. Office of Executive Director of Operations Mr. Andy Cantrell (TPSD Goals #2 and #4)
VII.C.1. Request Authorization for Assistant Security Director Mr. John Jackson to carry a weapon while on duty for TPSD
VII.D. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Diana Ezell (TPSD Goal #2)
VII.D.1. Request Adoption of Resolution to Sell Bus #63 to the Tupelo Police Department for $1.00.  Bus 63 is a 1998 Amtran with 99,000 miles.  It is 18 years old.
VIII. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
VIII.A. Office of Director of Finance Mrs. Rachel Murphree  (TPSD Goal #4)
VIII.A.1. Docket of Claims for May 1, 2016, through June 3, 2016, Docket of Claims #36204 through #37281, Accounts Payable Checks #23559 through #24323 in the amount of $4,368,531.44 and Athletic Activity Ref Pay paid officials and fees in the amount of $933.34 for the period May 1, 2016, through May 31, 2016.  The grand total for all funds is $4,369,442.78.
VIII.A.2. Finance Reports for Month Ending April 30, 2016
VIII.A.2.a. Summary Report of Reconciled Bank Statements with Certification
VIII.A.2.b. Statement of Revenue and Expenditures with Current Budget Status
VIII.A.2.c. Cash Flow Statement for District Maintenance Fund
VIII.A.2.d. Combined Balance Sheet for all General and Special Revenue Funds
VIII.A.2.e. Monthly Financial Statement -- Not Required
VIII.A.3. FY2016-FY2018 Audit Contract
VIII.B. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Eddie Peasant (TPSD Goal #2)
VIII.B.1. Student Discipline Case #150-2-2015-2016
VIII.B.2. Student Discipline Case #04-2015-2016
VIII.C. Office of Director of Human Resources Mr. Jim Turner (TPSD Goal #3)
VIII.C.1. Licensed Personnel Recommendations
VIII.D. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Diana Ezell
VIII.D.1. First Reading of New Policies (DCI, DFC, DFE, DIAB, DJCA, DJE and DJEG)
VIII.D.2. Revision of Policies (DCH, DFA, DFD, DFEA, DJB, DJC, DJEI, DK and DM)
VIII.D.3. Revision of BA --Board Operations Goals and Objectives Mission Statement
VIII.D.4. JD Exhibit Recommendations (JD-1, JD-2, JD-3, JD-4, JD-5 and JD-6)
VIII.E. Office of Executive Director of Operations Mr. Andy Cantrell (TPSD Goals #2 and #4)
VIII.E.1. Construction Change Directive for Milam School Renovation Project
VIII.E.2. Construction Change Directive for Rankin Elementary Renovations
VIII.F. Office of Superintendent Dr. Gearl Loden (TPSD Goal #3)
VIII.F.1. 2% (COLA) Increase
VIII.F.2. Information Items
VIII.F.2.a. Upcoming Events:  June 23-24 School Board Retreat; July 26, Noon, Regular Board Meeting, HLC; July 26, 5:00pm, FY17 Budget Hearing, HLC; July 18-22, TPSD Administrative Back to School Retreat; July 28, 8:00am, District Convocation (Speaker: Riney Jordan), THS Performing Arts Center
VIII.F.3. Miscellaneous
IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
X. NEW BUSINESS
XI. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
XI.A. Future Agenda Topics -- Marketing/Communication Update; ECEC Update; Summer Curriculum Update, Annual Grants Update, Status of Construction/Maintenance Projects, FY17 Budget Hearing, and Teacher Leadership Academy
XI.B. Future Agenda Topics -- Board Members
XI.C. Consideration of Executive Session
XI.C.1. Student Discipline Appeal #169-2015-2016
XII. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: June 13, 2016 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 AGENDA
Attachments:
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IV. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
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Subject:
IV.A. May 10, 2016, Noon, Regular Meeting, HLC
Presenter:
Ms. Patrice Tate
Attachments:
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IV.B. May 10, 2016, 5:00 P.M., Regular Meeting, Lawhon Elementary
Presenter:
Ms. Patrice Tate
Attachments:
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V. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND RECOGNITIONS
Subject:
V.A. Public Comments
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V.B. Recognitions
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VI. COMMUNICATIONS TO THE BOARD
Subject:
VI.A. Year End Athletic Update (TPSD Goal #1)
Presenter:
Mr. Trent Hammond
Attachments:
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VI.B. Staff Recruitment Report (TPSD Goal #3)
Presenter:
Mr. Jim Turner
Attachments:
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VI.C. Legislative Update (TPSD Goal #1-4)
Presenter:
Dr. Diana Ezell
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VI.D. Discipline Update (OCR) (TPSD Goal #2)
Presenter:
Dr. Diana Ezell
Attachments:
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VI.E. Year End Student ADA Report (TPSD Goal #1,3,4)
Presenter:
Dr. Eddie Peasant
Attachments:
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VI.F. Ad Valorem Report for Amount Received through May, 2016 (TPSD Goal #4)
Presenter:
Mrs. Rachel Murphree
Attachments:
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VII. CONSENT AGENDA
Subject:
VII.A. Office of Director of Finance Mrs. Rachel Murphree (TPSD GOAL #4)
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A.1. Contractual Agreements (CO1661 through CO1698)
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A.2. Donations #2015-2016-052 through #2015-2016-059
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Subject:
VII.A.3. Request Permission to Submit TPSD Grants #1644 through  #1647
Attachments:
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VII.A.4. Permission to Accept TPSD Grant #1642
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A.5. Permission to Award #1 Bus/Vehicle Sale
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A.6. Permission to Delete 99 Assets from the TPSD Asset Listing and Add Back 10 to the TPSD Asset Listing
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.A.7. Permission to Advertise for RFP1700 THS Yearbooks 2016-2017 and RFP101 School Day Pictures 2016-2017
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.B. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Eddie Peasant
Subject:
VII.B.1. Student Transfer Report
Subject:
VII.B.2. Overnight Field Trip Requests (TPSD Goals #1, #2, and #4)
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.B.3. Annual Renewal of Menu Choice Procedure for 2016-2017 "Offer vs. Serve" Meal Option
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.C. Office of Executive Director of Operations Mr. Andy Cantrell (TPSD Goals #2 and #4)
Subject:
VII.C.1. Request Authorization for Assistant Security Director Mr. John Jackson to carry a weapon while on duty for TPSD
Subject:
VII.D. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Diana Ezell (TPSD Goal #2)
Presenter:
Dr. Diana Ezell
Subject:
VII.D.1. Request Adoption of Resolution to Sell Bus #63 to the Tupelo Police Department for $1.00.  Bus 63 is a 1998 Amtran with 99,000 miles.  It is 18 years old.
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
VIII.A. Office of Director of Finance Mrs. Rachel Murphree  (TPSD Goal #4)
Presenter:
Mrs. Rachel Murphree
Subject:
VIII.A.1. Docket of Claims for May 1, 2016, through June 3, 2016, Docket of Claims #36204 through #37281, Accounts Payable Checks #23559 through #24323 in the amount of $4,368,531.44 and Athletic Activity Ref Pay paid officials and fees in the amount of $933.34 for the period May 1, 2016, through May 31, 2016.  The grand total for all funds is $4,369,442.78.
Presenter:
Mr. Kenneth Wheeler
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.A.2. Finance Reports for Month Ending April 30, 2016
Presenter:
Mrs. Rachel Murphree
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.A.2.a. Summary Report of Reconciled Bank Statements with Certification
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Subject:
VIII.A.2.b. Statement of Revenue and Expenditures with Current Budget Status
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.A.2.c. Cash Flow Statement for District Maintenance Fund
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.A.2.d. Combined Balance Sheet for all General and Special Revenue Funds
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.A.2.e. Monthly Financial Statement -- Not Required
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.A.3. FY2016-FY2018 Audit Contract
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.B. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Eddie Peasant (TPSD Goal #2)
Subject:
VIII.B.1. Student Discipline Case #150-2-2015-2016
Presenter:
Dr. Eddie Peasant
Subject:
VIII.B.2. Student Discipline Case #04-2015-2016
Presenter:
Dr. Eddie Peasant
Subject:
VIII.C. Office of Director of Human Resources Mr. Jim Turner (TPSD Goal #3)
Presenter:
Mr. Jim Turner
Subject:
VIII.C.1. Licensed Personnel Recommendations
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.D. Office of Assistant Superintendent Dr. Diana Ezell
Subject:
VIII.D.1. First Reading of New Policies (DCI, DFC, DFE, DIAB, DJCA, DJE and DJEG)
Presenter:
Dr. Diana Ezell
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.D.2. Revision of Policies (DCH, DFA, DFD, DFEA, DJB, DJC, DJEI, DK and DM)
Presenter:
Dr. Diana Ezell
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.D.3. Revision of BA --Board Operations Goals and Objectives Mission Statement
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.D.4. JD Exhibit Recommendations (JD-1, JD-2, JD-3, JD-4, JD-5 and JD-6)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.E. Office of Executive Director of Operations Mr. Andy Cantrell (TPSD Goals #2 and #4)
Subject:
VIII.E.1. Construction Change Directive for Milam School Renovation Project
Presenter:
Mr. Andy Cantrell/JBHM Architects
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.E.2. Construction Change Directive for Rankin Elementary Renovations
Presenter:
Mr. Andy Cantrell/Mr. Charles Laney (JBHM Architecture)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.F. Office of Superintendent Dr. Gearl Loden (TPSD Goal #3)
Presenter:
Dr. Gearl Loden
Subject:
VIII.F.1. 2% (COLA) Increase
Presenter:
Dr. Gearl Loden
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.F.2. Information Items
Presenter:
Dr. Gearl Loden
Subject:
VIII.F.2.a. Upcoming Events:  June 23-24 School Board Retreat; July 26, Noon, Regular Board Meeting, HLC; July 26, 5:00pm, FY17 Budget Hearing, HLC; July 18-22, TPSD Administrative Back to School Retreat; July 28, 8:00am, District Convocation (Speaker: Riney Jordan), THS Performing Arts Center
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.F.3. Miscellaneous
Presenter:
Dr. Gearl Loden
Subject:
IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Attachments:
Subject:
X. NEW BUSINESS
Attachments:
Subject:
XI. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Subject:
XI.A. Future Agenda Topics -- Marketing/Communication Update; ECEC Update; Summer Curriculum Update, Annual Grants Update, Status of Construction/Maintenance Projects, FY17 Budget Hearing, and Teacher Leadership Academy
Attachments:
Subject:
XI.B. Future Agenda Topics -- Board Members
Attachments:
Subject:
XI.C. Consideration of Executive Session
Subject:
XI.C.1. Student Discipline Appeal #169-2015-2016
Presenter:
Dr. Eddie Peasant
Subject:
XII. ADJOURNMENT
Attachments:

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