Board Agenda

October 8, 2007

6:00 P.M.

Board Members

Mr. Daryl Sellers Chairman _______

Mr. Cliff Coats, Vice-Chairman _______

Mr. Gordon Parrish, Treasurer _______

Mr. Brandall Lovvorn _______

Mr. Rob Walker _______

Dr. Stanley McCain, Superintendent _______

Verification of Agenda Posted ___________ ____________

Chairperson Superintendent

Verification of Meeting Notice ___________ ____________

Chairperson Superintendent

Meeting Called to Order – Chairperson

I. Reading of Minutes

Approval__________

II. Board Agenda

Approval__________

III. Financial Information & Reports

Approval__________

IV. Public Participation

A. Update to Middle School’s Intel Award Recognition

V. Old Business

VI. New Business

A. BHS Renovations – Final Pay Request and Change Orders - $30,979.00

1. Change Order #1

2. Change Order #2

3. Change Order #3

Approval__________

B. Surplus Equipment – Mixer at BHS Cafeteria

Approval__________

C. Use of Facilities Request

1. Jones Elementary Old Gym – SMS Girls Basketball

Approval__________

2. Bremen Takedown Club – Recreation Wrestling Program

Approval__________

D. BHS-SMS 2007-08 Revised Fundraiser Request

Approval_________

E. Contract for Hospital Based Academic Services

Approval__________

F. Request from Tracie Crews Farmer for BHS Diploma and Waiver of Credit

Approval__________

G. Recommendation to Carpet Sewell Middle School Commons Area

Approval__________

VII. Informational Items

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A. Settlement Statement – Kelly Property

B. Incident Report – JES Burglary

C. Memo - Piping at Loading Dock at Bremen Middle School

D. School Board Standards

E. Recognition - Title I Distinguished Schools

F. High School Graduation Requirements – Proposed New Rule

G. AYP Appeals Committee Approval Letter

H. Letter from Parent – Fourth and Fifth Grade Academy

I. Letter from Parent Commending Mrs. Stevens

J. Grant Requests Update

K. Bremen City Schools Technology Integration Evaluation

L. Enrollment

1. Bremen High School – 492

2. Sewell Middle School –

3. Jones Elementary School – 963

4. Bremen Crossroads Academy – 9

M. School Calendars

N. Bremen Cross Country 2007

O. 2007-2008 Blue Blaze Deadlines

P. Early Release Day Schedule

Q. GSBA Letter on Tax Reform

VIII. Other

A. GSBA Mission, Programs, Position Statements Booklet

IX. Personnel

A. Recommendations

1. Ms. Melanie McDaniel – Special Education Paraprofessional – Jones

Elementary

Approval__________

B. Request for Additional Day/Hour Increase

1. Mr. David Clay – Increase time to 1 hour per day and additional 5 days

Approval__________

C. Request for Observation Hours

1. Mr. Chris Sink – Music Education

Approval__________

D. Substitute Teacher List

Approval__________