OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

Regular Session

 

The Richland Parish School Board met at the Richland Parish School Board Office, Rayville, Louisiana, on October 10, 2017, at 6:00 p.m.

 

Agenda

Item 1        Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.

 

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Item 2         Members present: Mr. James Hough, Mr. Moses Wilkins, Mr. Joe Chapman, Ms. Marie Lewis, Ms. Alece Copeland, Mr. Kevin Eppinette,

                  Members absent: Mr. Eugene Young, Jr., Mr. Billy Calvert, Mr. Chris Pruitt

                 

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Item 3           Ms. Copeland moved, seconded by Mr. Hough to approve the September 7, 2017, Special Session Minutes and the September 12, 2017, Regular Session Minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.

                   

VOTE:      Yeas:   All        Nays:  None     Absent:  Mr. Young, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Pruitt

 

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Item 4       The Board received a report relative to the Eagle Solar Group.

 

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Item 5          The Board received a report on 2017-2018 District Goals.

 

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Item 6           The Board received a report on the Teach Richland initiative.

 

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Item 7           The Board received the following policy revisions:  FILE:  JGCD -  Administration of Medication, JDA   -  Corporal Punishment

 

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Item 8           Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to approve the personnel action.

 

NAME

R/S

POSITION

ASSGN

EFFECTIVE

RETIREMENT:

 

 

 

 

Killen, Mary

WF

Custodian

RES

1/1/18

Milby, Beth

WF

Teacher

RES

12/18/17

Case, Charlene

WF

Secrty/Bkkpr

CO

1/8/18

BOARD POLICY GBO - NOTIFICATION

 

 

 

 

RESIGNATIONS:

 

 

 

 

Brakefield,Wendy

WF

School Clerk

HRE

10/13/17

EXTENDED SICK LEAVE:

 

 

 

 

Cleveland, Lee

BM

Bus Driver

HRE

8/30/17-12/31/17

Webb, Rosa

BF

Janitor

SES

9/1/17 – 9/29/17

LEAVE WITHOUT PAY:

 

 

 

 

Davidson, Shirley

WF

Bus Driver

SES

09/21/17 .5, 9/22/17, 9/25/17-9/2917

Jackson, Dana

WF

Paraprofessional

RES

9/27/17 .5, 9/18/17 .5, 9/19/17

Mercer, Charlene

WF

Bus Driver

RHS

9/21/17 .5, 9/22/17-9/27/17, 9/29/17

Savage, Omer

WM

Bus Driver

SES

9/1/17-9/29/17

TRANSFER:

 

 

 

 

Hopper, Wayne

WM

Paraprofessional

Art Ctr.

8/14/17

RATIFICATION OF NEW HIRES:

 

 

 

 

McClure, April

WF

Teacher

HRE

10/9/17

NEW HIRE:

 

 

 

 

Rawls, Rechelle

WF

Behavrl. Intrvtnst.

CO

10/18/17

 

                  VOTE:        Yeas:   All        Nays:  None     Absent:  Mr. Young, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Pruitt

 

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Item 9        The Board received the following monthly reports:

                         a) School Lunch  

                         b) Sales Tax Monthly Receipts 

                         c) Financial - General Fund

 

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Item 10         The Board received information on upcoming school district events.

 

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Item 11         The Board receive a memorandum relative to United States of America v. Richland Parish School Board Civil Action No. 66-12109 on the docket for the United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, Monroe Division.

                   

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            ~~ Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to adjourn the meeting ~~

 

                  VOTE:        Yeas:   All        Nays:  None     Absent:  Mr. Young, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Pruitt

 

 

 

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SHELDON JONES, SECRETARY                                             KEVIN EPPINETTE, PRESIDENT

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD                                     RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD