OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Regular Session
The Richland Parish School Board met at its offices in Rayville, Louisiana, on Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at 6:00 p.m.
Agenda Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
Item 1
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Agenda Members present: Mr. Billy Calvert, Mr. Todd Weed, Mr. Leonard
Item 2 Guine, Mrs. Marie Lewis, Mr. Robert Adams, Mrs. Patricia Jordan,
Mr. Danny Whitstine
Members absent: Mr. Kevin Eppinette, Mrs. Sharon Jones
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Agenda Mr. Whitstine moved, seconded by Mr. Calvert, to approve the agenda.
Item 3
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mr. Eppinette, Mrs. Jones
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Agenda Mr. Weed moved, seconded by Mr. Whitstine, to approve the March 9, 2010,
Item 4 Regular Session minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mr. Eppinette, Mrs. Jones
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Agenda Mr. Adams moved, seconded by Mr. Guine, to approve the March 18, 2010,
Item 5 Special Session minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mr. Eppinette, Mrs. Jones
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Agenda Mr. Whitstine moved, seconded by Mr. Adams to approve the signing of the Resolution
Item 6 from the Louisiana Department of Education.
~~ Enter Mr. Kevin Eppinette ~~
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mrs. Jones
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Agenda Mr. Calvert moved, seconded by Mr. Guine to approve the 2010-2011 school calendar.
Item 7
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mrs. Jones
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Agenda When reviewing the cell phone policy, Mrs. Jordan moved, seconded by Mr. Whitstine to
Item 8 table the issue and form a committee to construct a new cell phone policy for board
consideration.
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mrs. Jones
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Agenda With the suggestion from Attorney David Doughty, Mr. Calvert moved, seconded by
Item 9 Mr. Guine to go into executive session to discuss the matter styled ”r;USA vs. Richland
Parish School Board” CBHD File No. 1954.007.
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mrs. Jones
~~ Mr. Kevin Eppinette exited the meeting ~~
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Agenda With the suggestion of Attorney Jon Guice, Mr. Calvert moved, seconded by Mr. Guine
Item 10 to go into executive session to discuss the matter styled ”r;Livingston vs. RPSB” suit
number 39-110.
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mrs. Jones, Mr. Eppinette
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Agenda Mrs. Jordan moved, seconded by Mr. Weed to approve the following personnel action.
Item 11
NAME |
R/S |
POSITION |
LOC |
EFFECTIVE |
RETIREMENT: |
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May, Ozzie |
BF |
Paraprofessional |
DES |
5/22/2010 |
DISABILITY RETIREMENT: |
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Rogers, Bonnie Sue |
WF |
Teacher |
MES |
9/12/09 |
RESIGNATIONS: |
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Pearson, Lora D. |
BF |
Teacher |
DMS |
4/6/10 |
EXTENDED SICK LEAVE: |
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Hilburn, Kevin |
WM |
Teacher |
RJH |
2/1/10 – 2/19/10, 3/1/10 – 3/31/10 |
Morgan, Amanda |
WF |
Paraprofessional |
RES |
4/6/10, 4/9/10 |
Eley, Cynthia |
WF |
Teacher |
MES |
3/24/10 – 3/26/10 |
Grissom, Charlotte |
WF |
Teacher |
RHS |
3/23/2010 – 3/26/10 |
McMahan, Amanda |
BF |
Teacher |
DHS |
4/8/10 through 5/21/10` |
Chandler, Mary |
BF |
Psychologist |
CO |
4/1/10 through 6/30/10 |
Adams, DeWanna |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
4/6/10 through 5/21/10 |
LEAVE WITHOUT PAY: |
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Armstrong, Ruby |
BF |
Teacher |
RES |
3/16/10, 3/23/10 |
Batchelor, Erica |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
3/2/10, 3/18/10 .14 |
Carter, Dale |
WM |
Bus Driver |
CO |
3/10/10 .5, 3/12/10, 3/25/10 .5, 3/26-31/10 |
Cordell, Toni |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
3/22/10 .5, 3/23/10 |
Eley, Cynthia |
WF |
Teacher |
MES |
3/1/10 |
Ezell, Patricia |
WF |
Teacher |
DES |
3/9/10 .76, 3/24/10 |
Harvey, Allen |
WM |
Print Shop |
CO |
3/17/10, 3/19/10 |
Herrington, James David |
WM |
Bus Driver |
HRE |
3/22/10 .5 |
Hesser, Sam |
WM |
Bus Driver |
CO |
3/3/10 .5, 3/4/10 .5, 3/17/10 .5, 3/18/10, 3/25/10 .5, 3/29-31/10 |
Hill, Amber |
WF |
Teacher |
SES |
3/22/10 .86 |
Howard, Katrina |
BF |
Paraprofessional |
SES |
3/29/10 .71 |
Johnson, Kayla |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
3/1/10 |
Kitchens, James |
WM |
Teacher |
DES |
3/11/10, 3/12/10 |
Long, Julie |
WF |
Teacher |
RJH |
3/26/10 |
Marshall, Debra |
BF |
Paraprofessional |
RHS |
3/19/10 |
Martinez, Heather |
HF |
Teacher |
DES |
3/4/10 .75, 3/22/10, 3/24-31/10 |
McClain, Jennifer |
BF |
Paraprofessional |
RES |
3/4/10 .43, 3/22/10 .36, 3/30/10 .14 |
McDowell, Sharrick Sharon |
BF |
Teacher |
DMS |
3/18/10, 3/19/10 |
McManus, Brenda |
WF |
Paraprofessional |
RES |
3/19/10 .07 |
McMurray, Edith |
WF |
Teacher |
RJH |
3/11/10 .5, 3/12/10 .5 |
Mullins, Angelina |
WF |
Secretary/Bkkpr |
CO |
3/15/10 .32 |
Newsome, Lee |
BM |
Paraprofessional |
RES |
3/8/10 |
Nicholson, Thomas |
WM |
Bus Driver |
CO |
3/17/10 .5 |
Oliveaux, Donald |
WM |
Bus Driver |
MHS |
3/16/10 .5 |
Parker, Summer |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
3/4/10 .37 |
Pruitt, Toni |
WF |
Teacher |
MJH |
3/26/10 .75 |
Reeves, Christi |
WF |
Teacher |
MHS |
3/22/10 |
Scott, Leroy |
BM |
Teacher |
DMS |
3/19-23/10 |
Shepherd, Pamela |
WF |
Princpl. Intern |
MHS |
3/30/10, 3/31/10 |
Shivers, Connie |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
3/8/10 .22, 3/19/10 .5 |
Smith, Gregory |
WM |
Janitor |
DES |
3/25/10, 3/26/10 |
Stamper, Donna |
WF |
Teacher |
HRE |
3/17/10 |
Tassin, Cynthia |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
3/1/10, 3/18/10 |
Thomas, Cathy |
BF |
Janitor |
RHS |
3/1/10 .29, 3/2-4/10 |
Wall, Cristy |
WF |
Teacher |
DMS |
3/12/10 |
Washington, Kenyon |
BF |
Lunch Tech |
DHS |
3/2/10 .75, 3/24/10 .5 |
Watkins, Leslie |
BF |
Lunch Tech |
RES |
3/22/10 .64 |
West, Donzell |
BM |
Teacher |
SES |
3/1/10, 3/26/10 .64, 3/29-31/10 |
NEW HIRE: |
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Free, Gene |
WM |
Custodian |
MES |
4/14/10 – 6/30/10 |
VOTE: ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Mr. Calvert, Mr. Guine, Mr. Weed, Mr. Whitstine, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Jordan,
Nays: None
Abstain: Mr. Adams
Absent: Mrs. Jones, Mr. Eppinette
Motion Carried
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Agenda The Board received the following monthly reports:
Item 10
a) School Lunch
b) Sales Tax Monthly Receipts
c) Financial - General Fund
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~~Mr. Whitstine moved, seconded by Mr. Adams to adjourn the meeting ~~
VOTE:
Yeas: All
Nays: None
Absent: Mrs. Jones, Mr. Eppinette
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CATHY STOCKTON, SECRETARY
RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
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MARIE LEWIS, PRESIDENT
RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD