OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Regular Session
The Richland Parish School Board met at its offices in Rayville, Louisiana, on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at 6:00 p.m.
Agenda Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.
Item 1
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Agenda Members present: Ms. Marie Lewis, Mr. Keith Pruitt, Mr. Moses Wilkins,
Item 2 Mr. Kevin Eppinette, Mr. Joe Chapman, Mr. Eugene Young, Jr., Ms. Alece Copeland, Ms. Connie Dove
Members absent: Mr. Billy Calvert
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Agenda Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Mr. Young to approve the agenda with the
Item 3 addition of Item 17 – Enter into strategic session.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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Agenda Mr. Young moved, seconded by Ms. Lewis to approve the August 6, 2015,
Item 4 Regular Session and August 6, 2015, Special Session minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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Agenda Mr. Pruitt moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to enter into an agreement between
Item 5 the Richland Parish School Board and Health Management Concepts.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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Agenda Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Wilkins to enter into an agreement between
Item 6 the Richland Parish Delta Head Start Program and the Richland Parish School Board.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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Agenda Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to enter into an agreement between
Item 7 Louisiana Rehabilitation Services – Monroe Region and Richland Parish School Board.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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Agenda Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Wilkins to approve the 2015-2016 Pupil
Item 8 Progression Plan.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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Agenda Mr. Young moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to approve the food service meal
Item 9 prices for the 2015-2016 School Year.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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Agenda The Board received a report on the maintenance of Holly Ridge school district
Item 10 property.
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Agenda Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Chapman to approve the General Fund
Item 11 consolidated Revision #1 for the 2014-2015 fiscal year.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
Agenda Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Young to approve the revised policy JR – Student
Item 12 Records suggested by Hammonds & Sills law office:.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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Agenda Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Mr. Young to approve the 14 student transfers
Item 13 as follows:
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|
NAME |
REASON |
R/S |
GR |
FROM |
TO |
YEAR |
1 |
Booker, Jarell |
M to M |
Bm |
8 |
Rayville |
Start |
’15-‘16 |
2 |
Booker, Tyrell |
M to M |
Bm |
9 |
Rayville |
Mangham |
’15-‘16 |
3 |
Bradley, Jordan |
M to M |
Bm |
3 |
Rayville |
Holly Ridge |
’15-‘16 |
4 |
Bradley, Tamia |
M to M |
Bf |
1 |
Rayville |
Holly Ridge |
’15-‘16 |
5 |
Day, Mahogany |
M to M |
Bf |
K |
Delhi |
Holly Ridge |
’15-‘16 |
6 |
Dugan, A’Lencia |
M to M |
Bf |
4 |
Rayville |
Holly Ridge |
’15-‘16 |
7 |
Dugan, Aniah |
M to M |
Bf |
7 |
Rayville |
Start |
’15-‘16 |
8 |
Dugan, J’Morion |
M to M |
Bm |
5 |
Rayville |
Start |
’15-‘16 |
9 |
Dugan, Omarion |
M to M |
Bm |
4 |
Rayville |
Holly Ridge |
’15-‘16 |
10 |
Ellis, Donyell, Jr. |
M to M |
Bm |
K |
Rayville |
Holly Ridge |
’15-‘16 |
11 |
Jackson, Zakira |
M to M |
Bf |
4 |
Delhi |
Holly Ridge |
’15-‘16 |
12 |
Price, Karmeisha |
M to M |
Bf |
8 |
Rayville |
Mangham |
’15-‘16 |
13 |
Robinson, Mariah |
M to M |
Bf |
5 |
Rayville |
Holly Ridge |
’15-‘16 |
14 |
Travis, Aaliyah |
M to M |
Bf |
8 |
Rayville |
Holly Ridge |
’15-’16 |
Agenda Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to approve the following personnel
Item 14 action:
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
NAME |
R/S |
POSITION |
LOC |
EFFECTIVE |
RESIGNATION: |
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Martin, Tamara |
WF |
Paraprofessional |
MES |
8/7/2015 |
Clark, Vushunda |
BF |
School Clerk |
RCCA |
8/11/2015 |
RETIREMENT: |
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Elmore, Sandra |
BF |
Teacher |
DES |
8/11/2015 |
NEW HIRES: |
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Grimes, Pearley |
BF |
Teacher |
DES |
8/11/2015 – 5/20/2016 |
Fowler, Tiffany |
WF |
Paraprofessional |
MHS |
8/11/2015 – 5/20/2016 |
Lee, Shannon |
BF |
Teacher |
RJH |
8/11/2015 – 5/20/2016 |
Henderson, Dewayne |
BM |
Teacher |
RCCA |
8/11/2015 – 5/20/2016 |
Sneed, Jokeirra |
BF |
Teacher |
RHS |
8/11/2015 – 5/20/2016 |
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Agenda The Board received the following monthly reports:
Item 15 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 16
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Agenda Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Young to go into strategic session and/or
Item 17 action concerning pending litigation.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
Strategic Session:
Mr. Young moved, seconded by Ms. Lewis to enter into mediation relative to litigation entitled United States of America, Plaintiff, v. Richland Parish School Board, Defendant, CV86-1053 filed August 7, 1986, in the United States District Court for the Western
District of Louisiana, Monroe, Division.
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Mr. Calvert
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~~ Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to adjourn the meeting ~~
VOTE: Yeas: All Nays: None Absent: Calvert
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SHELDON JONES, SECRETARY KEVIN EPPINETTE, PRESIDENT
RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD