6:30 – 7:00 p.m. – Agenda Review

A G E N D A

FAYETTE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

December 17, 2007

7:00 P. M.

 

1.       Approval of Agenda

 

2.       Invocation – Tom Myers, Pastor, Covenant Presbyterian in Fayetteville

 

3.       Pledge of Allegiance –    Jared Demeter and Nicholas Fink – 5 Grade

                                                Duncan Wisniewski and Ryan Smith – 3 Grade

Sara Harp Minter Elementary School

 

4.       Student Recognition:

          Olivia Tucker selected to be on the State Board of Education Student Advisory Council

 

5.       Employees Recognition:

          a.       Suzanne Carey selected to attend the University of Notre Dame for the Excellence                    in Teaching Conference

          b.       Bus Drivers for the “Great Georgia Air Show”

          c.       Lisa Fine selected as:

                   GASSP High School Assistant Principal of the Year for Georgia

 

6.       Recognitions:

          a.       McIntosh High School Receives Blue Ribbon School Award

          b.       Fayette County School Board Receives Board of Distinction Award

          c.       Pacesetter Award for Special Education Services and Supports

          d.       Leader in Georgia for Outstanding Performance of Students with Disabilities

 

7.       Monthly Financial Report

 

8.       Personnel (see attached listing)

 

9.       Comments from the Public

 

10.     Approval of Consent Agenda

 

11.     Items Requiring Action by the Board

            a.       Elementary School Boundaries

b.       GREAT Plan Resolution

c.       GEC Legislative Priorities Resolution

d.       Finance and Purchasing Policies

 

12.     Superintendent’s Reports

a.       Update on Construction Program

b.       Name for Tillman Road School

 

13.     Other Matters to Come Before the Board

 

14.     Executive Session (Personnel)

 

15.     Return from Executive Session

 

16.     Action Relating to Executive Session

 

17.     Adjourn

 

 

 

 

 

 

ITEMS FOR APPROVAL UNDER CONSENT AGENDA

 

 

1.       Approval of Minutes

 

                   November 12, 2007 – Regular Meeting

 

 

2.       Field Trips:

 

          a.       Whitewater Middle School (3)

          b.       Starr’s Mill High School (1)

         

 

 

3.       Approval of Employees to Attend Overnight Conferences:

 

a.                 CoSN’s K-12 School Networking Convention, March 9-12, 2008, Washington, D.C., (1 Employee)

 

          b.       National Association of School Psychology Conference,

                   February 5-9, 2008, New Orleans, LA, (11 Employees)

 

          c.       American Football Coaches Association Convention,

                   January 4-10, 2008, Anaheim, California (2 employees)

 

          d.       National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) National                       Conference, April 5-8, 2008, Nashville, Tennessee, (2 employees)

 

          e.       Title I National Conference, January 31-February 3, 2008,

                   Nashville, Tennessee, (2 employees)

 

          f.        National Association of School Psychologist’ Annual Convention,

                   February 4-10, 2008, New Orleans, LA, (1 employee)