GAINESVILLE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION

REGULAR MEETING (7:00 P.M.)

 

508 Oak Street NW

Gainesville, Georgia 30501

 

OCTOBER 16, 2006

 

 

CALL TO ORDER:                Chairman Highsmith at _______ p.m.

 

CITIZENS’ COMMENTS

           

RECOGNITION                    Susan Gilliam, Centennial Arts Academy – Exemplary CEI Computer Lab Award (Creative Education Institute)

Bus Driver Recognition Week

 

2006-07-04.01                         ADOPTION OF AGENDA

 

                                                It is recommended that the October 16, 2006 Agenda be adopted.

 

                                                Motion by: _____________Seconded by: ______________Vote: _____

 

2006-07-04.02                         APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

                                                It is recommended the minutes of the September 18, 2006 Regular Board Meeting and October 2, 2006 Work Session be approved as submitted. 
September 18, 2006  | October 2, 2006

 

                                                Motion by: _____________Seconded by: ______________Vote: _____

 

2006-07-04.03                         CONSENT AGENDA

 

                                                a.   APPROVAL OF OVERNIGHT TRIP FOR GHS VOCA OFFICERS

 

                                                      It is recommended that the Board approve an overnight trip for GHS VOCA Officers Training Conference in Atlanta, GA, October 20-21, 2006.   detail . . .

 

                                                b.   APPROVAL OF GMS FUNDRAISER

                                                      It is recommended that the Board approve a GMS fundraiser. The GMS cheerleaders will sell a 'Jean Pass' to students allowing the students to wear jeans the week of November 13-17, 2006

 

                                                c.   APPROVAL OF GMS FUNDRAISER

                                                      It is recommended that the Board approve the following fundraising activities requested by GMS Student Council for the 2006-07 school year: concerts, dances, food sales, humanitarian goods, sporting events and collecting donations.

 

                                               d.    APPROVAL OF FIELD TRIP FOR CES AND EES 4TH GRADERS

                                                      It is recommended that the Board approve a field trip for 4th grade classes from Centennial and Enota on November 10-11, 2006 to Zoo Atlanta/Exploring Georgia.

 

                                                 Motion by: ____________Seconded by: _____________Vote: _____

 

2006-07-04.04                         ATHLETICS AND ACTIVITIES

 

2006-07-04.05                         BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

 

·         Monthly Architect/Construction Report by Doug Breaux and Duane Roof – GMS

 

2006-07-04.06                         CURRICULUM        

 

                                                Christine Brosky and Connie Davis detail . . .

 

2006-07-04.07                         FINANCE

 

                                                a.   APPROVAL OF FINANCE REPORT

 

                                                      It is recommended that the Board approve the September 30, 2006 and Finance Report as submitted.  detail . . .

 

                                                      Motion by: _____________Seconded by: ___________Vote: _____

 

2006-07-04.08                         HUMAN RESOURCES

 

Progress Report of Reorganization of Human Resources Department

 

Staffing Update

 

                                                a.   APPROVAL OF PERSONNEL RECOMMENDATIONS

 

                                                      It is recommended the Board approve the personnel recommendations as submitted.   detail . . .

 

                                                      Motion by: _____________Seconded by: ___________Vote: _____

 

2006-07-04.09                         POLICY

 

                                                a.   APPROVAL OF BOARD POLICY - PROMOTION AND RETENTION- IHE-R   

 

                                                      It is recommended the Board approve Policy – Board Promotion and Retention – IHE-R. details ...

 

                                                      Motion by: _____________Seconded by: ___________Vote: _____

 

                                                b.   APPROVAL OF UNSTRUCTURED BREAK TIME – POLICY IEDA

 

                                                      It is recommended the Board approve Policy IEDA – Unstructured Break Time.  details ...

 

                                                      Motion by: _____________Seconded by: ___________Vote: _____

 

                                                c.   FIRST READING: EMPLOYEE DRUG POLICY

 

                                                      It is recommended the Board accept for First Reading - Employee Drug Policy.

 

2006-07-04.10                         TRANSPORTATION

 

2006-07-04.11                         OLD BUSINESS

 

MUNIS Report Update – Curtis Bibb and Angela Adams – Goal 4, Objective 3   detail . . . and Goal 2, Objective 1  detail . . .

 

Campus Safety Update: Curtis Bibb – Goal 3, Objective 6   detail . . .

 

Update: Report on Roofing (Enota and Warehouse) – Curtis Bibb – Goal 3, Objective 5  detail . . .

 

                                                Update: Facilities Use Policy - Curtis Bibb/David Shumake details.... 
 

2006-07-04.12                                                 NEW BUSINESS       

 

PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTS FOR OCTOBER 2006 Administrative Reports 

 

Strategies for AYP: David Shumake – Goal 1, Objective 7
Differentiated Instruction Schedule

 

GOAL 1:         To educate all children in Gainesville City to be successful students.

                        Objective 4: David Shumake/Principals (5.0)
GPS Phase-In Plan                     GPS Participants

 

GOAL 2:         To provide fiscal accountability to the citizens of Gainesville/Hall County.

Objective 2: Angela Adams (5.0) detail . . .

Objective 3: Angela Adams (5.0)

Objective 9: Angela Adams (3.5 written) detail . . .

 

GOAL 3:         To provide clean, safe and educationally appropriate facilities conducive to learning.

Objective 1: David Shumake/Principals (5.0)

Culture of Success   EES  GES 

 

GOAL 4:         To provide an atmosphere for staff to become innovators and be risk-takers.

                        Objective 3: Curtis Bibb Update (5.0)

Objective 6: Shirley Whitaker/Principals (3.2 written) GES 

 

                                                GOAL 5:         To have continuing dialogue with our communities.

                                                                         Objective 5: Shirley Whitaker (4.0)

 

2006-07-04.13                         SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT

 

Dr. Ballowe to report on:

·         Small Schools Report

·         AP and all students

 

2006-07-04.14                         BOARD MEMBERS' COMMENTS/ANNOUNCEMENT

 

2006-07-04.17                         ADJOURNMENT

 

                                                Motion by: ______________Seconded by: _____________Vote: _____

                       

                                                Time:  ____________