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 8, 2014, at 6:00 p.m.

 

Agenda Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.

Item 1

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Agenda       Members present: Mr. Billy Calvert, Mr. Moses Wilkins

Item 2         Mr. Kevin Eppinette, Mr. David Barton, Mr. Leonard Guine,

                  Mr. Joe Chapman, Ms. Dee Adams, Mr. Ray Farmer

                  Members absent: Ms. Marie Lewis

 

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Agenda       Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Ms. Adams to approve the agenda.

Item 3        

 

VOTE:       Yeas:    All         Nays:  None         Absent:  Ms. Lewis

 

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Agenda       Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Chapman, to approve the March 11, 2014,

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

 

VOTE:       Yeas:    All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Ms. Lewis

 

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Agenda       The board recognized Delhi High School Girls’ Powerlifting Team as 2014

Item 5           LHSAA Class 1A State Champions.

 

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Agenda        The Board received the annual financial report from Allen, Green, & Williamson,

Item 6            LLP for the year ended June 30, 2013.

 

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Agenda        Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Calvert to approved the 2014-2015

Item 7           School Calendar.

 

 VOTE:      Yeas:    All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Ms. Lewis

 

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Agenda        Mr. Calvert moved, seconded by Mr. Chapman to approve the 2014-2015

Item 8            Twelve Month Employee Calendar.

 

VOTE:       Yeas:    All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Ms. Lewis

 

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Agenda         Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Farmer to accept the lowest bid of

Item 9          $74,350.00 per school bus from Scott Truck in Monroe, Louisiana.

 

VOTE:       Yeas:    All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Ms. Lewis

 

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Agenda        Mr. Eppinette moved, seconded by Mr. Farmer to approve the personnel action chart:

Item 10        

NAME

R/S

POSITION

LOC

EFFECTIVE

RESIGNATION:

 

 

 

 

Crow, Jeremy

WM

Print Shop

CO

4/1/2014

Sutphen, Mercedes

BF

Teacher

DHS

4/17/2014

RETIREMENT:

 

 

 

 

Jones, Prentice Jr.

WM

Bus Driver

CO

5/23/2014

EXTENDED SICK LEAVE:

 

 

 

 

White, Kelli

WF

Teacher

MHS

1/28/14 – 4/30/14

Haring, Sara

WF

Speech Thrpst.

DES

4/3/14 – 5/20/14

Guillot, Cynthia

WF

Teacher

MES

3/31/14 – 5/23/14

Carter, Dale

WM

Bus Driver

SES

4/1/14 – 5/23/14

LEAVE WITHOUT PAY:

 

 

 

 

Sutphen, Mercedes

BF

Teacher

DHS

3/5/14 .5

Alexander, Wynona

WF

Teacher

MJH

3/3/14 – 3/31/14

Allen, Lynzi

WF

Teacher

RCCA

3/11/14

Bailey, Jennifer

WF

Teacher

DES

3/17/14 .17, 3/18&19/14, 3/21/14 .5

Barmore, Martha

WF

Teacher

RJH

3/17/14 .5

Beasley, Kalicia

WF

Teacher

DHS

3/20/14 .14, 3/21/14

Bird, Robert

WM

Teacher

RJH

3/5/14, 3/14/14 .5, 3/31/14

Carlson, Kristie

WF

Teacher

RES

3/12/14 .50, 3/20/14 .21

Carter, Dale

WM

Bus Driver

CO

3/17/14, 3/18/14

Chase, Amanda

WF

Teacher

HRE

3/13/14 .5

Estis, Jennifer

BF

Teacher

HRE

3/7/14, 3/18/14, 3/31/14

Futch, Bobbye Jo

WF

Teacher

MJH

3/10&11/14, 3/13/14 .5

Greer, Toni

WF

Teacher

HRE

3/10/14 .5, 3/12&13/14,3/31/14

Howland, Kevin

WM

Teacher

DHS

3/4/14 .29, 3/17&18/14

Hoychick, Jennifer

WF

Teacher

RES

3/6/14, 3/10&11/14, 3/12/14 .5, 3/17/14

Johnson, Kayla

WF

Teacher

RES

3/3&11/14 .5, 3/17-19, 3/21/14 .5

May, Ka’Meshia

BF

Secretary

DHS

3/19/14 .86, 3/20/14

McClure, April

BF

Teacher

HRE

3/5&11/14 .5

Middleton, Gregory

WM

Teacher

DHS

3/17/14 .14

Newsome, Lee

BM

Parapro.

SES

3/12/14

Pittman, Kiamaya

BF

Teacher

RES

3/18/14

Plumley, Shannon

WF

Teacher

RES

3/12/14, 3/31/14

Reddick, Elizabeth

WF

Lunch Tech

SES

3/3-21/14 .33

Shivers, Connie

WF

Teacher

RES

3/3/14, 3/12/14 .5, 3/19/14 .5, 3/20/14 .14

Steele, Audrey

BF

Parapro.

RES

3/20/14 .56, 3/21/14

Thomas, Alvin

WM

Janitor

RHS

3/3/14 – 3/31/14

Thomas, Cathy

BF

Janitor

RHS

3/10/14

Travis, Mary

WF

Janitor

SES

3/3-31/14 .33

Haring, Sara

WF

Speech Thrpst.

DES

5/21/14 – 6/6/14

TRANSFERS:

 

 

 

 

Powell, Anthony

BM

Lunch Tech  RHS

to DMS

4/9/14

Washington, Nellie

BF

Interim Manager

DHS

4/9/14

NEW HIRES:

 

 

 

 

Spears, Calvin

BM

Porter

RHS

4/9/14

Cheatum, Nancy

BF

Lunch Tech

RES

4/9/14

Johnson, Kimmy

BF

Lunch Tech

MES

4/9/14

Watkins, Leslie

BF

Lunch Manager

RES

4/9/14

 

 

VOTE:       Yeas:    All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Ms. Lewis

 

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

 

 

VOTE:       Yeas:    All         Nays:  None      Absent:  Ms. Lewis

 

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SHELDON JONES, SECRETARY                          MARIE LEWIS, PRESIDENT

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD                   RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

                                                                           DAVID BARTON, VICE-PRESIDENT,

                                                                           PRESIDING IN MS. LEWIS’S ABSENCE