Many, LA 71449

October 7, 2013  

The Parish School Board met in public session on October 7, 2013, at 6:30 P. M. at the regular meeting place of said Board with the following members present:  J. A. “Buddy” Veuleman, President, Donald H. Remedies, Vice-President, Roderick Davis, Spencer Faust, William D. Garcie, Imon Jones, James R. Martin, Dale Skinner, and Terrell Snelling.  None were absent.

The meeting was called to order by President Veuleman, the Invocation was offered, the pledge of Allegiance was rendered and the President welcomed the visitors. 

On motion by James R. Martin and seconded by Terrell Snelling, it was carried to approve the Consent Agenda as follows:

·         Approval of September 23, 2013, Minutes as Signed 

·         Review Revised Policies (First Reading): 

A.    File:  GBRK, Annual Leave

B.    File:  BBBC, School Board Member Continuing Education 

C.    File:  DFD, Tax and Bond Elections and Sales

D.    File:  EBBC, Emergency/Crisis Management

E.    File:  EBBCA-R, Bomb Threats – Deletion

F.    File:  EBC, Buildings and Grounds Security

G.    File:  EE, Child Nutrition Program Management

H.    File:  GAMJ, Miscellaneous Conditions of Employment  - New Policy

I.      File:  GBN, Dismissal of Employees

J.     File:  IDDF, Education of Students With Exceptionalities

K.    File:  IDE, Co-curricular Activities and Extracurricular Activities

L.     File:  IDFA, Interscholastic Athletics

M.   File:  IKDC, Prayer In Schools

N.    File:  JCDAF, Bullying and Hazing

O.    File:  JGC, Student Health Services

·     Approval of Education Excellence Fund (EEF) Budget 2013-2014

·     Approval of Cooperative Endeavor Agreement Between Northwest LA Technical College and the Sabine Parish School Board

  (Cooperative Endeavor Agreement for College and Career Coaching to assist high school     

  seniors in finding focus and direction for their future and to assist in their transition from high      

  school to postsecondary and/or work.  Entered into agreement on September 20, 2013.) 

·         Approval of LA GEAR UP 2013-2014 Contract Agreement  

·         Approval of Request for Out-of-State Travel

1.      Lea Ann Hawkins, Sponsor, and Florien FBLA to travel to Lake Grapevine, TX, November 7,8, & 9, 2013, to attend the 2013 National FVLA Fall Leadership Conference ( Approximately 10 students and 4 adults) 

On motion by Roderick Davis and seconded by James R. Martin, it was carried to move the November 11, 2013, Board Meeting at 6:30 P. M. to November 4, 2013, at 6:30 P. M. 

On motion by Dale Skinner and seconded by Terrell Snelling, it was carried to approve the Resolution to Amend Accountability Bonus Points for Non-Proficient Super Subgroup.  This resolution will be sent to the Louisiana School Boards Association (LSBA).

On motion by Terrell Snelling and seconded by James Martin, it was carried to approve the combining of Food Service Office Staff Salary Schedule and Clerk /Secretary Salary Schedule approved 2012-2013. 

The Superintendent’s Report was informational only, no action was taken.  

There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.

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J. A. “Buddy” Veuleman, President

Attest:

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Sara P. Ebarb, EdD, Secretary