November 14, 2023 at 5:30 PM - Bradley County Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Words of Encouragement
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2. Call to Order
Discussion:
Chairman Beaty called the meeting to order and welcomed dignitaries in attendance.
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3. Pledge to Flag
Discussion:
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Nancy Casson.
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4. Consent Agenda (Voting)
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve Consent Agenda.
Board Member #1 Board Member #2 Passed
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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4.a. Meeting Agenda
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4.b. Minutes
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4.c. Field Trips
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4.d. Disposals
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4.d.1. BCHS Van Disposal/Sale Request
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4.e. Executive Approval - Hopewell Paving
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4.f. Sick Leave Bank
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5. Persons Requesting to Address the Board on Agenda Items
Discussion:
No public comment was given.
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6. Director of Schools Report (Informational)
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6.a. Announcement of Teachers of the Year
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Dr. Cash announced the Teachers of the year for Bradley County Schools.
Pre K-4 Lindsey Moseley Grades 5-8 Cara Rogers Grades 9-12 Kerri Shrestha |
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6.b. Thanksgiving Lunch Highlights - Emily Brown
Discussion:
Emily brown shared with the Board the successes of Thanksgiving lunches in the schools.
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7. ATS The Bridge Presentation (Informational) - Zandra Welch and Jared Waldrop
Discussion:
Jared Waldrop presented ATS the Bridge's campaign against vaping. Their mission is to protect the next generation from substance abuse and to prepare them to become responsible citizens. Mr. Waldrop shared facts about teenage vape use and recognized it as an epidemic. He shared ATS the Bridge's new campaign "Stand Up!"
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8. Update on PIE Innovation Center Tenants (Informational) - Kyle Page and Corbett Drew
Discussion:
Kyle Page updated the Board on the tenant spaces currently being occupied. Among the current tenants is Southern Heritage Bank. Southern Heritage Bank had a Grand Opening Ceremony for their PIE Center location on October 26, 2023. Mr. Page informed the Board of a few upcoming tenants.
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9. 2025-2026 Academic Calendar (Voting) - Dana Yost
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
Mrs. Dana Yost presented the proposed 2025/2026 Academic Calendar. She informed the Board of the process of how the calendar was created, who was on the calendar committee, and how all Bradley County Schools staff votes on the calendar.
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10. Bids (Voting)
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10.a. WVHS Guard House
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10.b. BCHS Security Fence
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11. Policies Review - 1st Reading (Voting) - Amanda Lee
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11.a. 4.603 - Promotion and Retention
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11.b. 6.411 - Student Wellness
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12. Announcements
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12.a. November 16–19, 2023 - TSBA Leadership Conference and Convention
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12.b. November 20-24, 2023 - Thanksgiving Break
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12.c. December 14, 2023 - Next Regular Schedule Board Meeting
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13. Agenda Items for the Next Board Meeting
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14. Adjournment
Discussion:
With no further items to discuss, Chairman Beaty adjourned the meeting.
Vicki Beaty, Chairman Dr. Linda Cash, Director of Schools |
