OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

 Regular Session

 

The Richland Parish School Board met at its offices in Rayville, Louisiana, on Tuesday, September 10, 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. Kevin Eppinette, Mr. David Barton,

Item 2         Mr. Joe Chapman, Ms. Marie Lewis, Ms. Dee Adams, Mr. RayFarmer

Members absent: Mr.Leonard Guine, Mr. Moses Wilkins

 

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Agenda        Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Farmer to approve the agenda. Item 3

 

VOTE:       Yeas:  All         Nays:  None         Absent:  Mr. Guine, Mr. Wilkins

 

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Agenda        Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Farmer, to approve the August 13, 2013,

Item 4           Regular Session minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.

 

VOTE:       Yeas:  All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Mr. Guine, Mr. Wilkins

 

 

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Agenda        Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Farmer, to approve the August 21, 2013,

Item 5           Special Session minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.

 

VOTE:       Yeas:  All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Mr. Guine, Mr. Wilkins

 

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Agenda         The Board received the following revised policies for the Richland Parish School Board

Item 6            Policy Manual;

 

FILE:  JBCD – Student Transfer and Withdrawal

FILE:  JBCE – Public School Choice

FILE:  IDDFA – Service Animals in Schools (NEW)

 

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Agenda         The Board received a resolution to set millage rates for the 2013 Tax Roll to be

Item 7           considered on October 14, 2013, in a special called board meeting at 3:00 pm.

 

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Agenda         Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded byMr. Calvert to approve the revised, consolidated

Item 8            General Fund budget for the year ending Jun 30, 2013.

 

VOTE:       Yeas:  All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Mr. Guine, Mr. Wilkins

 

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Agenda         Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded byMr. Chapman to approve the proposed, consolidated

Item 9           budget forthe year ending June 30, 2014.

 

VOTE:       Yeas:  All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Mr. Guine, Mr. Wilkins

 

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Agenda         Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded byMr. Farmer to approve the Louisiana Compliance

Item 10         Questionnaire for the year ended June30, 2013;

 

VOTE:       Yeas:  All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Mr. Guine, Mr. Wilkins

 

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Agenda         Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded byMr. Farmer to approve the personnel action: Item 11

 

NAME

R/S

POSITION

LOC

EFFECTIVE

RETIREMENT:

 

 

 

 

Harris, Elmo

BM

Bus Driver

CO

9/10/2013

RESIGNATION:

 

 

 

 

Wollerson, JoAnn

WF

Parapro.

MES

8/28/13

EXTENDED SICK LEAVE:

 

 

 

 

Thomas, Alvin

WM

Custodian

RHS

7/24/13 – 12/4/13

McClure, April

WF

Teacher

HRE

8/27/13 - 9/30/13

LEAVE WITHOUT PAY:

 

 

 

 

Guine, Annie

BF

Teacher

DMS

11/1/13 – 1/3/14

TRANSFERS:

 

 

 

 

Jordan, Roderick

BM

Parapro.

DHS to DES

8/28/13

Barton, Jamie

WF

Teacher (ESL)

full time to part time-21 hrs

RES

9/17/13 – 5/15/14

NEW HIRE:

 

 

 

 

Gaharan, Marilyn

WF

Parapro.

DES

8/19/13 – 5/23/14

Steele, Audrey

BF

Parapro.

RES

8/15/13 – 5/23/14

Ishee, Melissa

WF

Teacher

RJH

8/21/13 – 5/23/14

Newson, Lee

BM

Parapro.

SES

8/26/13 – 5/23/14

Wilson, Tralanya

BF

Teacher

DHS

8/26/13 – 5/23/14

Waller, Tina

WF

Parapro.

SES

8/26/13 – 5/23/14

Middleton, Greg

WM

Teacher

DHS

8/26/13 – 5/23/14

Alford, Victoria

BF

Secretary

RCCA

9/23/13 – 6/6/14

Powell, Roshonda

BF

Lunch Tech

RHS

9/11/13 – 5/23/14

Scarborough, Polly

WF

Lunch Tech

RHS

9/11/13 – 5/23/14

Smith, Jessica

WF

Lunch Tech

RHS

9/11/13 – 5/23/14

Fields, Ricky

BM

Teacher

RJH

9/16/13 – 5/23/14

Barmore, Martha

WF

Teacher

(4/7ths of day)

RJH

9/16/13 – 5/23/14

 

ROLL CALL VOTE:

Yeas:            Mr. Chapman, Mr. Farmer, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert, Ms. Adams, Ms. Lewis

Abstain:        Mr. Barton

Absent:         Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Guine

 

Motion Carried

 

 

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Agenda         The Board received thefollowing monthly reports:

Item 12

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 13

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~~Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded byMr. Farmer to adjourn the meeting.~~

 

VOTE:       Yeas:  All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Guine

 

 

 

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SHELDON JONES, SECRETARY                                   DAVID BARTON, PRESIDENT

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD                           RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD