The regular monthly meeting of the Waldron School Board was held in the Central Office Building Monday, July 11, 2022; at 6:30 p.m. Board members present were Tammye Sherrill, Clay Woodall and Konnor McKay. Board members Mac Davis and Angela Hunsucker were not present. Others present were Superintendent Daniel Fielding, Misty Owens, Chris Lipham, Ken Landon, Kim Solomon, Zack Taylor, Keith Brigance, Randi Hickman, Ryan Walker, Tonya Cluck, Darla Jeffery, Michael Galinato, Kristi Sigman and Toni Dozier.
President Sherrill called the meeting to order at 6:32 p.m.
Mrs. Sherrill welcomed everyone.
Mr. Konnor McKay began the meeting with a word of prayer.
Mr. Clay Woodall led the Pledge of Allegiance.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to approve the Consent Agenda items: A) Approval of the June 13th and June 23rd Minutes; B) Approve Financial Reports and Expenditures; C) Approve Purchase Order to ITSAVVY (pending ESSER approval); D) Approve Purchase Order to Scott County Hardware; E) Approve ASBA Invoice for Property and Vehicle Insurance; F) Approve ADE Statement of Assurances for Programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to keep the School Board Officers as they are currently. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Konnor McKay and seconded by Clay Woodall to give permission for the district to purchase fuel as needed at the lowest cost. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to approve the proposal to pay extracurricular activities sponsors and coaches a flat rate of $25 per trip. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Konnor McKay and seconded by Clay Woodall to approve the ASBA policy recommendations and updates. The following policies are recommended for approval: 3.1, 3.17, 3.19, 3.26, 4.5, 4.11, 4.27, 4.45, 5.2, 5.26, 5.26.1, 5.28, 6.1, 7.5, 7.16, 7.17.2, 7.23, 8.13, 8.20, 8.45. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to approve the classified salary schedule for skilled Technician/Laborer for 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to adopt the Waldron Elementary, Middle and High School SLIP (School Level Improvement Plan) for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to adopt each building handbook changes for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to approve the Teacher and Administrator Recruitment and Retention Plan for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Konnor McKay and seconded by Clay Woodall to hire George K. Landon, Jr. as Computer Technician Level I with 4 years’ experience, modified with 180 days @ 6 hours /day and 66 days @ 8 hours/day, with a hire date of 07-12-2022. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to hire George K. Landon, Jr. as a full time bus driver for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Konnor McKay and seconded by Clay Woodall to hire Ashley O’Dell as a Food Service cook for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to hire Norma Scantling as a Food Service cook for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to transfer Russell Dillon Ward to Coach with the following assignments, for the 2022-23 SY: 7th Grade Assistant FB, Jr. High Assistant FB, Sr. High Assistant FB, 7thGrade Track, Jr. High Assistant Track, and Sr. High Assistant Track. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to hire Bryce Marek as High School Social Studies and Coach with the following assignments, for the 2022-23 SY: 7th Grade Assistant FB, Jr. High Assistant FB, Sr. High Assistant FB and Assistant Softball. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Clay Woodall and seconded by Konnor McKay to hire Shawnee Justice as Middle School Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Konnor McKay and seconded by Clay Woodall to hire Cynthia Banta as Custodian for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Konnor McKay and seconded by Clay Woodall to hire Jeanetta Byford as High School Paraprofessional for the 2022-23 SY. Motion carried 3-0.
A motion was made by Konnor McKay and seconded by Clay Woodall to adjourn. Motion carried 3-0.
Meeting adjourned at 6:58 p.m.
