OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

Regular Session

 

The Richland Parish School Board met at its offices in Rayville, Louisiana, on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

 

 

Agenda       Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance

Item 1

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Agenda      

Item 2         Members present: Rev. Eugene Young, Dr. Georgia Ineichen, Mr. Kevin Eppinette, Mrs. Sharon Jones, and Mr. Billy Calvert

                 

                  Members absent: Mrs. Marie Lewis, Mr. Chris Pruitt, Mr. Scott McKay, and Mr. James Hough

 

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Item 3         Dr. Ineichen moved; seconded by Rev. Young to approve the November 9, 2021regular board meeting minutes before publishing in the Official Journal;

                 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent:  Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough

 

Motion Carried

 

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Item 4         The school board recognized RCCA, Ms. Susie Mullins, as the Employee of the Month;

 

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Agenda       The school board received the following revised policies:

Item 5               FILE:  DJE-21, Purchasing

                                     DJED-21, Bids and Quotations

                                    GBRHA-21, Sick Leave

                                    IHAD-21, Parent Conferences

                                    JG-21, Student Welfare

                                    JQE-21, Expectant and Parenting Students

 

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Agenda       The school board received the 2021 Simulated District and School Performance Scores;

Item 6        

 

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Item 7         Rev. Young moved, seconded by Dr. Ineichen to consider changing the January board meeting from January 11, 2022 to January 6, 2022;

         

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent: Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                                  Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough 

 

Motion Carried

 

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Item 8         Dr. Ineichen moved, seconded Mrs. Jones to consider changing the place for the regular board meeting scheduled for February 8, 2022 from Board Room at 411 Foster Street, Rayville, LA to Rayville Rosewald/Eula D. Britton Alumni Center at 103 Cotton Street, Rayville, LA;

                 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent: Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                                  Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough

 

Motion Carried

 

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Item 9         Mr. Calvert moved, seconded by Rev. Young to elect Mr. Kevin Eppinette as the 2022  school board president;

 

                   VOTE:  Yeas: All                           Nays: None                    Absent: Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                                  Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough

 

Motion Carried

           

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Item 10      Dr. Ineichen moved, seconded by Mrs. Jones to elect Rev. Eugene Young, Jr. as the 2022school board vice president;

                 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent: Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                                  Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough

 

Motion Carried

           

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Item 11       The 2022 board president appointed Dr. Georgia Ineichen, Mrs. Sharon Jones, and Mr. Kevin Eppinette (Chairman) as the 2022 Executive Committee;

 

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Item 12       Rev. Young moved, seconded by Dr. Ineichen to consider setting the time, day and place for the 2022 school board meetings as follows:

 

The 2nd Tuesday of each calendar month at 6:00PM at the Richland Parish School Board Room located at 411 Foster Street, Rayville, LA  71269

 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent:  Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough 

 

Motion Carried

           

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Agenda       The 2022 board president appointed the 2022 Finance Committee members as follows:

Item 13       Rev. Eugene Young, James Hough, Marie Lewis, and Kevin Eppinette (Chairman)

                 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent:  Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough

 

Motion Carried

           

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Item 14     Rev. Young moved, seconded by Mr. Calvert to consider the approval of Traxler Construction Company, Inc. as contractor for renovation of Delhi High School Field House & Stadium (District 1 Bond Proposition);

 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent:  Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough

 

Motion Carried

           

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Agenda       Rev. Young moved, seconded by Dr. Ineichen to consider the following NEW policies:

Item 15       FILE: GBCA, Protection of Criminal History Record Information;

                 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent:  Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough

 

Motion Carried

           

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Item 16       Rev. Young moved, seconded by Dr. Ineichen to consider the Memorandum of Agreement for Provision of School-Based Health Services;

 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent:  Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough  

 

Motion Carried

           

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Item 17       Dr. Ineichen moved, seconded by Rev. Young to consider the Central Office Reorganization relative to Job Descriptions for Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent and Administrative Assistant to the Business Manager;

                 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent:  Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough

 

Motion Carried

           

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Item 18       The school board received an update on Richland Parish School Board Ready to Achieve! 2021-2022 School Operational Guidelines;

 

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Agenda       The school board received the following monthly reports:

Item 19       a)   Personnel Chart

                  b)   School Lunch

                  c)   Sales Tax Monthly Receipts

      d)   Financial - General Fund

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Agenda       The Board received information on upcoming district events;

Item 11

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Agenda      Rev. Young moved, seconded by Mrs. Jones to adjourn.

Item 12  

 

                  VOTE:  Yeas: All                            Nays: None                    Absent:  Mrs. Marie Lewis,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Chris Pruitt,

                                                                                                                          Mr. Scott McKay,

                                                                                                                          Mr. James Hough  

 

Motion Carried

           

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SHELDON JONES, SECRETARY                                       KEVIN EPPINETTE, PRESIDENT

RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD                          RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD