OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

Regular Session

 

The Richland Parish School Board met at the Richland Art Center, 193 Hwy. 3048, Rayville, Louisiana, on March 13, 2018, at 6:00 p.m.

 

Agenda

Item 1          Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.

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Item 2         Members present: Mr. Eugene Young, Jr., Mr. Joe Chapman, Mr. James Hough, Ms. Alece Copeland, Mr. Chris Pruitt, Ms. Marie Lewis  

                  Members absent: Mr. Moses Wilkins, Mr. Kevin Eppinette, Mr. Billy Calvert

 

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Item 3           Ms. Copeland moved, seconded by Mr. Young to approve amending the Agenda to add Item #20 – Consider approval of Lease;

                   

                    VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None     Absent: Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

 

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Item 4         Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Mr. Pruitt to approve the February 8, 2018, special session minutes; and the February 13, 2018, regular session minutes before publishing in the Official Journal.

 

                  VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None     Absent: Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

 

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Item 5        The Board recognized the Student of Year winners.

                                   

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Item 6         The Board recognized the district and regional Bus Operator of the Year winners.

                 

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Item 7          The Board recognized the Delhi High School Lady Bears Basketball Team as the 2018 LHSAA Class 1A State Champions.

 

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Item 8            The Board recognized the Delhi High School Boys Basketball Team as the 2018 LHSAA Class 1A State Runner-Up;

 

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Item 9          The Board recognized the Rayville High School Boys Basketball Team as 2018 LHSAA Class 2A State Champions.

 

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Item 10       The Board received the following New Policy:  FILE:  DFAA - Industrial Tax Exemptions

 

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Item 11       Mr. Young moved, seconded by Mr. Pruitt to approve the Engage Out-of-School Youth Cooperative Endeavor Agreement Renewal with the Workforce Development Board SDA-83, Inc.

                                   

                 VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None        Absent:    Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

           

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Item 12       Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Mr. Young to approve the Lead Instructional Coach Job Description

                 

                 VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None        Absent:   Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

           

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Item 13     Mr. Young moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to advertise for the position(s) of Lead Instructional Coach.

 

                VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None        Absent:   Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

 

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Item 14        Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Mr. Young to advertise for the position of Supervisor of Special Education.

                                   

                  VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None        Absent:   Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

 

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Item 15      Mr. Young moved, seconded by Mr. Pruitt to advertise for the position of Supervisor of Vocational Education.

 

                 VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None        Absent:   Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

 

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Item 16     Mr. Hough moved, seconded by Ms. Copeland to advertise for the position of Principal Intern/Assistant Principal.

 

                VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None        Absent:   Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

 

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Item 17      Mr. Young moved, seconded by Mr. Pruitt to approve the personnel chart.

 

NAME

R/S

POSITION

ASSGN

EFFECTIVE

RESIGNATION:

 

 

 

 

Ineichen, Georgia

WF

Voc.Ed. Supvsr.

CO

6/30/18

Webb, Rosa

BF

Custodian

SES

3/13/18

EXTENDED SICK LEAVE:

 

 

 

 

Davidson, Shirley

WF

Bus Operator

SES

2/1/18 – 2/28/18

Beasley, Kalicia

WF

Teacher

RHS

1/30/18 – 2/9/18

Dugan, Norman

BM

Janitor

SES

2/5/18 – 6/5/18

Auttonberry, Sherry

WF

Lunch Mangr.

RHS

2/1/18 – 5/31/18

Duckworth, Esperanza

BF

Lunch Tech

HRE

2/5/18 – 3/18/18

LEAVE WITHOUT PAY:

 

 

 

 

Cleveland, Lee Dell

BM

Bus Operator

HRE

2/1/18-2/28/18

Fowler, Tiffany

WF

Paraprofessional

MES

2/6/18, 2/18/18

Free, Rebecca

WF

Secretary

CO

2/2/18, 2/5/18

Gwin, Virginia

WF

Teacher

DHS

2/7/18, 2/9/18, 2/20/18 – 2/23/18

Harrington, Chessa

WF

Teacher

SES

2/27/18, 2/28/18

Jackson, Dana

WF

Paraprofessional

RES

2/16/18 .43, 2/20/18- 2/23/18

Lewis, Sylvester Lee

BM

Teacher

DMS

2/27/18, 2/28/18

Pridgett, Pamela

BF

Paraprofessional

SES

2/20/18

Smith, Jessica

WF

Lunch Tech

RHS

2/23/18 .5

Sneed, Jokeirra

BF

Teacher

RHS

2/14/18

Webb, Rosa

BF

Custodian

SES

2/1/18 – 3/13/18

Wright, Krystal

WF

Teacher

RES

2/23/18 .14

NEW HIRE:

 

 

 

 

Scott, Ricky   

BM

Bus Operator

RHS

3/14/18

RATIFICATION OF NEW HIRE:

 

 

 

 

Fields, Santausha

BF

School Clerk

DES

2/15/18

TRANSFER:

 

 

 

 

Skains, Connie            from Title 1 Parapro.

WF

to SpEd. Parapro.

SES

2/26/18

 

            VOTE:   Yeas: All         Nays: None        Absent:   Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

 

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Item 18       The Board received monthly financial reports:

                  a) School Lunch                                                                                         

                  b) Sales Tax Monthly Receipts                                                       

                  c) Financial - General Fund

 

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Item 19       The Board received information on upcoming school district events.

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Item 20       Mr. Hough moved, seconded by Mr. Pruitt to table the approving of the lease of property located at W6S16T17NR9E to Joe Sylvestri for a period of five years.

 

                  ROLL CALL VOTE:           

                   Yeas:        Mr. Chapman, Mr. Young, Mr. Pruitt, Mr. Hough

                    Nays:       Ms. Copeland, Ms. Lewis

                   Abstain:    None

                   Absent:     Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Eppinette

 

                                                            Motion Carried

 

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            ~~ Mr. Chapman moved, seconded by Mr. Young to adjourn the meeting ~~

 

            VOTE:   Yeas: All   Nays: None      Absent:   Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Eppinette, Mr. Calvert

 

 

 

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SHELDON JONES, SECRETARY                    MARIE LEWIS, PRESIDENT

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD              RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD