West Carroll Special School District Board to Meet
From the Jul 9, 2024 e-EditionWest Carroll Special School District Board of Education meets July 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the West Carroll Jr/Sr High School Cafeteria.
The agenda is as follows:
Approve Minutes from June 6 Board Meeting.
Approve Resignations: Kayla Benson, Melissa Glow, Lindsey Morton, and Melanie Scates.
Approve 24-25 Yearly Memberships: TSBA, TSSE, AIM’s and Sam’s Club.
5-Year Strategic Plan Update — Director Caldwell.
Discuss/Approve Yearly Field Trip List — Director Caldwell.
Discuss/Approve Student Disciplinary Hearing Authority (DHA) — Director Caldwell.
6-Member Board Chosen from the following alternates: Regina Alred, Jennifer Hames, Crystal Polinski, Kellie Rollins, Jaxon Stringer, Joe Tetleton, Brandi Tolley, Jackie Wester, and Jessica Williams.
Discuss/Approve Consolidated Application for IDEA/ESEA — Ms. Crystal Polinski Discuss/Approve Leasing SSO Vehicles to Carroll County Sheriff’s Dept. — Director Caldwell.
Discuss/Approve Greenhouse Repair Bid (ESSER/Insurance) — Director Caldwell XI. Discuss/Approve (1st Reading) Policies — Director Caldwell.
1.501 Visitors to the Schools.
1.800 School Calendar.
2.403 Surplus Property Sales.
2.806 Bids and Quotations.
3.202 Emergency Preparedness Plan.
3.205 Security.
3.400 Student Transportation Management.
4.201 Class Size Ratios.
4.213 Family Life Education.
4.214 Use of Artificial Intelligence Programs.
4.301 Interscholastic Athletics.
4.403 Library Materials.
4.600 Grading System.
4.603 Promotion and Retention.
5.307 Physical Assault Leave.
5.701 Substitute Teachers.
5.802 Qualification and Duties of the Director of Schools.
6.203 School Admissions.
6.300 Code of Conduct.
6.309 Zero Tolerance Offenses.
6.316 Suspension.
6.318 Admission of Suspended or Expelled Students.
6.4052 Opioid Antagonist.
6.409 Reporting Child Abuse.
Public Comment (*Prior Approval Required).
Director of Schools Report.
Principal Reports.
Executive Sessions — Chairman Robinson and Mr. Chris Hayden.
Adjourn.
Approval for appearing before the West Carroll Board is outlined in West Carroll Policy 1.404. Visit wcssd.org - policy manual, or call West Carroll Central Office at 731-662-4200.
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