OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Regular Session
The Richland Parish School Board met at its offices in Rayville, Louisiana, on Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at 6:00 p.m.
Agenda Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance. Item 1
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Agenda Members present: Mr. Billy Calvert, Mr. Leonard Guine,
Item 2 Mr. Kevin Eppinette, Mr. David Barton, Mr. Moses Wilkins
Mr. Joe Chapman, Ms. Marie Lewis, Ms. Dee Adams
Members absent: Mr. Ray Farmer
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Agenda Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Wilkins to approve the agenda, with
Item 3 the addition of Item #10 – appointing an interim Assistant Principal at RJH.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda Mr. Calvert moved, seconded by Ms. Adams, to approve the June 11, 2013,
Item 4 Regular Session minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Chapman, to approve the June 26, 2013,
Item 5 Special Session minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
Agenda Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Calvert to approve the following new and amended
Item 6 policies for the Richland Parish School Board:
FILE: ABCDA – Unexpired Term Fulfillment
AE – School Year
BBBC – Board member Continuing Education
EGAA – Workers’ Compensation
ID – Curriculum
IDCA – Summer School
IDCC – Kindergarten
IDE – Co-Curricular Activities and Extracurricular Activities
IDG – Adult Education
IH (new) – Academic Achievement
IHG (new) – Credit Recovery
JR – Student Records
JGCD – Administration of Medication
JGC – Student Health Services
JDD – Suspension
JBCF (new) – Unsafe School Choice
JB – Attendance
JCDB – Dress Code
KGA – Public Conduct on School Property
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Calvert to approved the following student
Item 7 transfers:
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Spikes, Aareona (M to M) |
bf |
1 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
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Craft, Florene (M to M) |
bf |
8 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
|
Craft, Fredrick (M to M) |
bm |
8 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
|
Smith, Courtney (M to M) |
bf |
1 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
|
Smith, Davannal (M to M) |
bm |
K |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
|
Smith, Davriana (M to M) |
bf |
3 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
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Smith, Deija (M to M) |
bf |
2 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
|
Miller, Kenney (M to M) |
bm |
6 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
|
Miller, Kenyanna (M to M) |
bf |
8 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
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Nealon, Christopher (M to M) |
bm |
2 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
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Johnson, Jadyn (M to M) |
bm |
K |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
|
McMillon, Shaderrica (M to M) |
bf |
7 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
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Barnes, Jaivion (M to M) |
bm |
K |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
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Blanson, Ken’Niya (M to M) |
bf |
K |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
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Marshall, Kalan (M to M) |
bm |
7 |
from Rayville |
to Start |
2013-2014 |
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Ellis, Terrance (M to M) |
bm |
5 |
from Rayville |
to Holly Ridge |
2013-2014 |
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Ellis, Cam’ron (M to M) |
bm |
2 |
from Rayville |
to Holly Ridge |
2013-2014 |
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Chowns, Michael Blake (M to M) |
wm |
6 |
from Holly Ridge |
to Rayville |
2013-2014 |
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Bruce, Jordyn (M to M) |
bf |
1 |
from Delhi |
to Holly Ridge |
2013-2014 |
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Ms. Lewis to approve the following
Item 8 personnel action:
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NAME |
R/S |
POSITION |
LOC |
EFFECTIVE |
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RETIREMENTS: |
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Smith, Perry |
BM |
Principal |
RCCA |
7/1/2013 |
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RESIGNATIONS: |
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Haire-Blaylock, Shalla |
WF |
Teacher |
HRE |
7/2/2013 |
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Gilion, Tema |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
5/23/2013 |
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Barker, Kathy |
WF |
Teacher |
MJH |
7/1/2013 |
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TRANSFERS: |
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Windham, Monita |
WF |
Teacher |
DES to HRE |
8/13/2013 |
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Greer, Toni |
WF |
Teacher |
RES to HRE |
8/13/2013 |
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NEW HIRE: |
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Weed, Jeffery Todd, Jr. |
WM |
Teacher |
MHS |
8/13/13 – 5/22/14 |
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Conley, Richie |
WM |
Teacher |
MJH |
8/13/13 – 5/22/14 |
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Buie, Nichelle |
BF |
Teacher |
DES |
8/13/13 – 5/22/14 |
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Jones, Winnie |
BF |
Teacher |
DES |
8/13/13 – 5/22/14 |
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Chanin, Rachel |
WF |
Teacher |
DMS |
8/13/13 – 5/22/14 |
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Cowart, Cassondra Gilmore |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
8/13/13 – 5/22/14 |
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Rightsell, Mari |
WF |
Teacher |
RES |
8/13/13 – 5/22/14 |
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Wilkins to approve the Superintendent’s
Item 9 recommendation of Lee McDonald for the position of Interim Principal assigned to
Richland Career Center at Archibald effective July 10, 2013 through May 23, 2014.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Wilkins to approve the Superintendent’s
Item 10 recommendation of Nettie Ranel for the position of Interim Assistant Principal assigned to Rayville Jr. High School effective July 30, 2013 through June 6, 2014.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda The Board received the following monthly reports:
Item 11 a) School Lunch
b) Sales Tax Monthly Receipts
c) Financial - General Fund
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Agenda The Board received information on upcoming school district events. Item 12
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Agenda Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Guine to go into executive session to receive
Item 13 and discuss information concerning the matter of Anthony Guirlando vs. no. 42,904-A Richland Parish School Board, et al.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Guine to go into executive session to
Item 14 evaluate Sheldon Jones’s performance as superintendent of Richland Parish Schools.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Mr. Guine moved, seconded by Mr. Chapman to reconvene the regular session of the board meeting.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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Agenda Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Ms. Adams, to approve the renewal
Item 15 of the Superintendent’s contract.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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~~Mr. Calvert moved, seconded by Mr. Eppinette to adjourn the meeting.~~
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Farmer
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SHELDON JONES, SECRETARY DAVID BARTON, PRESIDENT
RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD