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 14, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

Agenda       Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance

Item 1

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Item 2         Members present: Rev. Eugene Young, Dr. Georgia Ineichen, Mr. Kevin Eppinette, Mrs. Sharon Jones, Mrs. Marie Lewis, Mr. Billy Calvert, Mr. Chris Pruitt, Mr. Scott McKay

                  Members absent: Mr. James Hough

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Item 3         Rev. Young moved; seconded by Mr. Pruitt to approve the August 5, 2021 Special Session Minutes before publishing in the Official Journal;

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent: Mr. James Hough

Motion Carried

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Item 4         The Board recognized RJHS JAG Teacher, Mrs. Andrea Bailey as the Employee of the Month;

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Item 5         The Board received an update on Richland Parish School Board Ready to Achieve! 2021-2022 School Operational Guidelines;

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Item 6         Dr. Ineichen moved, seconded by Mrs. Jones to change the date of the RPSB October Meeting from October 12, 2021 to October 7, 2021;

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                       Nays: None                       Absent:  Mr. James Hough

Motion Carried

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Item 7         The board received a report from North Delta Regional Planning & Development District;

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Item 8         The board received a report from Allen, Green & Williamson, pertaining to Annual Financial Report for the year ended June 30, 2020;

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Agenda       The board received the following NEW and revised policies:

Item 9               FILE:    GBN-21, Dismissal of Employees

                                    BH-21, School Board Ethics

                                    ID-21, Curriculum

                                    IDCC-21, Kindergarten

                                    IDDF-21, Education of Students with Exceptionalities

                                    IDDFC-21(NEW), Cameras in Special Education Classrooms

                                    JBA-21, Compulsory School Attendance Ages

                                    JBC-21, School Admission

                                    JBCE-21, Public School Choice

                                    JR-21, Student Privacy and Education Records

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Item 10      Young moved, seconded by Mrs. Lewis approving the General Fund Consolidated Budget for the year ending June 30, 2022;

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                       Nays: None                       Absent:  Mr. James Hough

Motion Carried

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Item 11       Dr. Ineichen moved, seconded by Mrs. Lewis to approve the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Job Description;

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                       Nays: None                       Absent:  Mr. James Hough

Motion Carried

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Item 12       Mrs. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Pruitt to approve the food service meal prices for the 2021-2022 school year;

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                       Nays: None                       Absent:  Mr. James Hough

Motion Carried

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Item 13       Dr. Ineichen moved, seconded by Mrs. Jones to approve an employee leave without pay request;

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                       Nays: None                       Absent:  Mr. James Hough

Motion Carried

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Agenda The school board received the following monthly reports:

Item 14 a)   Personnel Chart

                  b)   School Lunch

                  c)   Sales Tax Monthly Receipts

      d)   Financial - General Fund

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Item 15       The Board received information on upcoming district events;

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Item 16       Mrs. Lewis moved, seconded by Mrs. Jones to adjourn.

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                             Nays: None                  Absent: Mr. James Hough

Motion Carried

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SHELDON JONES, SECRETARY                                     KEVIN EPPINETTE, PRESIDENT

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD                             RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD