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Thursday, January 23, 2020
Workshop Meeting
School District Central Administration Complex
Niceville, Florida
Training Room
9:00 a.m.
1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the Chairman
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Consent Agenda: Added as emergency
items so that qualifying students can
receive speech services prior to the
February 7th FTE count: Item
8.21Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$25,000: Cobb Pediatric Speech
Services, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval; Item 8.22
Tag-On Bid Purchase Over $25,000:
Soliant Health, Inc., presented by
Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Construction Program/Owner’s
Representative’s Business:
Program #6, Task Order #1 - GMP for
the Roofing Project at Niceville High
School 500 Building and Gymnasium
has been revised to: Program #6, Task
Order #1 - GMP for the Roofing
Project at Niceville High School 500
Building, Gymnasium, and the
Kitchen/Dining behind Gymnasium,
presented by Dr. Bill Smith, Program
Director, Facilities Planning, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.1 Recognition of Tom Latenser,
Music Teacher, Shalimar Elementary
School, selected as local VFW Post
7674 Teacher of the Year and
nominated by the District VFW for the
Smart/Maher National Citizenship
Education Teacher award, presented
by the Superintendent
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Every year the VFW recognizes teachers for their outstanding commitment to teaching Americanism and patriotism to their students. Mr.
Tom Latenser, Shalimar’s music teacher, was nominated and won the local posts’ VFW Teacher of the Year. He was then nominated for
teacher of the year for the district VFW and was selected as the Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher winner for
the district and will be recognized in Pensacola at the district meeting on Saturday, Feb. 8th.
The VFW highly supports the education of America’s youth. This award highlights teachers promoting patriotism in the schools. Tom was
himself a veteran, serving 12 years with the United States Air Force Band. His patriotic Veterans’ program highlights patriotism and the
meaning of our veterans each year and includes performances at the AF Armament Museum. Tom was nominated and now moves on to
the state level.
5. Administrative Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.1 Appointment of Assistant Principal
II, Destin Elementary School,
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appointment of
Destin Elementary School, Assistant
Principal II.
6. Public Comment
Subject : 6.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board - Form MIS
5241 Public Input and/or Discussion
of Agenda Items
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.1 In-County Travel paid for the
period of December 12, 2019 –
January 8, 2020, presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for the period of December 12, 2019 – January 8, 2020, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
In County Travel Dec 12 - Jan 8.pdf (134 KB)
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.2 Out-of-County Travel paid for the
period of December 12, 2019 –
January 8, 2020, presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-of-County Travel paid for the period of December 12, 2019 – January 8, 2020, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
Out-of-County Travel Dec 12 - Jan 8.pdf (121 KB)
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.3 Quarterly Report: Service
Agreements Under the $5,000
Threshold of Internal and Budgetary
Funds, presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
This report contains information regarding Service Agreements entered into by district schools at a value less
than the $5,000 threshold for Internal and Budgetary Funds for the fourth quarter of 2019, October through
December. A copy of the report is attached.
For additional information, please contact Vince Windham, Program Director, Purchasing at (850) 833-7668.
File Attachments
S.A. s UNDER THRESHOLD- OCT. THRU DEC. 2019.pdf (13 KB)
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.4 Quarterly Report: Service
Agreements for Law Enforcement,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
This report contains information regarding Service Agreements for Law Enforcement entered into by district
schools at a value up to $5,000 for the fourth quarter of 2019, October through December. A copy of the report is
attached.
For additional information, please contact Vince Windham, Program Director, Purchasing at (850) 833-7668.
File Attachments
S.A. LE TOTALS OCT THRU DEC 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR.PDF (15 KB)
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.5 Quarterly Report: Short Term
Facility Use Contracts and Lease
Agreements Under the $5,000
Threshold, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
This report contains information regarding Short Term Facility Use Contracts and Lease Agreements entered into by district or schools at
a value less than $5,000 for the fourth quarter of 2019, October through December. A copy of the report is attached.
For additional information, please contact Vince Windham, Program Director, Purchasing at (850) 833-7668.
File Attachments
CONTRACT LEASES - OCT-DEC 2019.pdf (36 KB)
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent.
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.2 Approval of the Minutes of the
Student Disciplinary Hearing of
January 9, 2020; Workshop Meeting of
January 9, 2020; Minutes of Regular
Meeting of January 13, 2020,
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Minutes of the
Student Disciplinary Hearing of
January 9, 2020; Workshop Meeting of
January 9, 2020; Minutes of Regular
Meeting of January 13, 2020.
File Attachments
1-9-2020 Workshop - DRAFT.pdf (249 KB)
1-13-2020 Meeting - DRAFT.pdf (257 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.3 Appropriation of District 5 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Lewis School for conference room
update in the amount of $3,138.15,
presented by Diane Kelley and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $3,138.15
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 5 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Lewis School
for conference room update in the
amount of $3,138.15.
Public Content
District 5 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Lewis School for conference room update in the amount of
$3,138.15.
File Attachments
Lewis school conference table 12.19.pdf (132 KB)
Lewis School - 2020 Conference Room Flooring.pdf (271 KB)
Lewis School - Amazon.com_ OFM Essentials Chair (ESS-6000).pdf (164 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.4 Appropriation of District 1 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Choctawhatchee High School for
Chromebooks and a Chromebook cart
in the amount of $10,277.20,
presented by Lamar White and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $10,277.20
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 1 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to
Choctawhatchee High School for
Chromebooks and a Chromebook cart
in the amount of $10,277.20.
Public Content
Appropriation of District 1 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds to Choctawhatchee High School for Chromebooks and a
Chromebook cart in the amount of $10,277.20.
File Attachments
Choctaw Quote - Chromebook Cart.pdf (133 KB)
Choctaw Chromebook Quote.pdf (348 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.5 Appropriation of District 5 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Choctawhatchee High School for
Chromebooks and a Chromebook cart
in the amount of $10,277.20,
presented by Diane Kelley and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $10,277.20
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 5 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to
Choctawhatchee High School for
Chromebooks and a Chromebook cart
in the amount of $10,277.20.
Public Content
District 5 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Choctawhatchee High School for Chromebooks and a
Chromebook cart in the amount of $10,277.20.
File Attachments
Choctaw Chromebook Quote.pdf (348 KB)
Choctaw Quote - Chromebook Cart.pdf (133 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.6 Appropriation of District 5 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Lewis School for front office
carpeting in the amount of $5,922.45,
presented by Diane Kelley and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $5,922.45
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 5 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Lewis School
for front office carpeting in the
amount of $5,922.45
Public Content
District 5 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Lewis School for front office carpeting in the amount of
$5,922.45.
File Attachments
Lewis - Carpet Front Office.pdf (270 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.7 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for a revised job description
for Social Worker, presented by
Lindsay Maxey, Program Director,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to
advertise a Public Hearing for a
revised job description for Social
Worker.
Public Content
A Public Hearing will be advertised to receive input and consider approval on the proposed revised job description for Social Worker.
For additional information, please contact Lindsay Maxey, 850-833-5814.
File Attachments
Social Worker.pdf (272 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.8 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for a revised job description
for Mental Health Counselor,
presented by Lindsay Maxey, Program
Director, Human Resources, and
recommended for approval by the
Superintendent.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to
advertise a Public Hearing for
adoption of a revised job description
for Mental Health Counselor.
Public Content
A Public Hearing will be advertised to receive input and consider approval on the proposed revised job description for Mental Health
Counselor.
For additional information, please contact Lindsay Maxey, 850-833-5814.
File Attachments
Mental Health Counselor (Final).pdf (163 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.9 Budget Amendment #4 - Fiscal
Year 2019-2020 presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $366,460.56
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Various - See Attached Budget
Amendment
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Budget
Amendment #4 - Fiscal Year 2019-
2020
Public Content
On September 9, 2019, the School Board adopted the budget for fiscal year 2019-2020. As the fiscal year progresses, we ask the
School Board to amend the budget to more accurately reflect estimated revenues and appropriations. The amendments are results of
various factors including: increases or decreases in estimated revenues to more accurately reflect revenues, and increases or decreases
in appropriations to more accurately reflect estimated expenditures and/or better utilize funds for schools, departments, and projects.
These amendments facilitate district operations to occur in a positive manner.
These amendments properly reflect the estimated revenue and appropriations. The amendments show the estimated revenue and
appropriations for each fund and provide a description of the amendments.
Required by S.B.E. rule 6A-1.006.
New Revenue Appropriated/(Adjusted) During the Month of December 2019:
General Fund $101,199.72
Debt Service Funds 0.00
Capital Projects Funds 12,404.54
Other Special Revenue Funds - Federal 242,792.40
Other Special Revenue Funds - Food Service 10,063.90
Total - All Funds $366,460.56
File Attachments
!BA 04 - Dec 2019.pdf (1,460 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.10 Monthly Financial Statement for
December 2019 presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Monthly Financial
Statement for December 2019
Public Content
The financial statement for the month ending December 31, 2019, is being submitted for use and consideration of the School Board as
required by S.B.E. Rule 6A-1.008.
File Attachments
Financials - 2019-12-31.pdf (727 KB)
Consent
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for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.11 Invoices to be approved for
payment, presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve invoices for
payment.
Public Content
As required by SBE Rule 6A – 1.012, purchases outside the established State and District guidelines must be
approved by the School Board. Invoices to be approved for payment presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval.
File Attachments
Board Bills 1-27-20.pdf (122 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.12 School Donations, presented by
Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial
Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $25,123.17
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : Donations
Recommended Action : Motion to approve School Donations.
Public Content
Okaloosa County Schools periodically receive donations over $500.00 from public, private and anonymous donors. These donations are
reported to the School Board for approval/acknowledgement through the Finance Department. Donor(s) specify in writing the name of
the school(s) and how they want the donation to be used at that school(s). Donations have assisted Okaloosa County students in many
programs, such as Booster Clubs, Band Programs, travel for state competitions, Culinary Programs, Leadership Projects, Softball
Programs and classroom supplies.
File Attachments
Donations-2020-01-27.pdf (438 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.13 Payroll Warrant Register and
Accounts Payable Warrant Register for
December 2019, totaling
$36,198,727.24; and Bank Transfers
for December 2019, totaling
$5,130,000.00, presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Warrants in the
amount of $36,198,727.24 and Bank
Transfers in the amount of
$5,130,000.00.
Public Content
Pursuant to Florida Statute 1001.42, Payroll Warrant Register and Accounts Payable Warrant Register for December 2019, totaling
$36,198,727.24; and Bank Transfers for December 2019, totaling $5,130,000.00.
File Attachments
06 - MIS 3478 - Warrant Register - December 2019.pdf (547 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.14 Multi-Year Contract with
FSSolutions, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the contract with
FSSolutions to provide State of
Florida Department of Transportation
Florida Statewide Drug & Alcohol
Testing Services. The contract is
effective January 1, 2020 through
December 31, 2022.
Public Content
Request approval of the multi-year contract between FSSolutions and The School Board of Okaloosa County, FL, on behalf of the HR
Department. The contractor will provide State of Florida Department of Transportation Florida Statewide Drug & Alcohol Testing
Services based on fixed pricing as noted in the contract. Funds will be paid from General Funds and the contract is effective January 1,
2020 through December 31, 2022. A copy of the contract is attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Chatman, Equity Specialist, HR at (850) 689-7171.
File Attachments
FSSOLUTIONS CONTRACT.pdf (227 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.15 Renewal of ITB 18-06
Remanufactured Bus Parts, presented
by Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve renewing ITB 18-
06 Remanufactured Bus Parts,
including new products, based on
fixed pricing, effective February 10,
2020 through February 9, 2022.
Public Content
Request approval to renew ITB 18-06 Remanufactured Bus Parts, including new products (see attached), based on fixed pricing. The
vendor is Test Calibration Company, Inc. Funds will be paid from General Funds. The contract is effective February 10, 2020 through
February 9, 2022. Copies of the renewal letter including additional products list and original award tabulation are attached.
For additional information, please contact Jay McInnis, Program Director, Transportation at (850) 689-7303.
File Attachments
RENEWAL OF ITB 18-06.pdf (275 KB)
ITB 18-06 TAB.pdf (33 KB)
Consent
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for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.16 Amendment to the Agreement for
School Resource Officer Program
between the School Board of
Okaloosa County and the Sheriff of
Okaloosa County for 2019-2020,
presented by Steve Horton, Assistant
Superintendent, MIS, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Amendment to the
Agreement for School Resource
Officer Program between the School
Board of Okaloosa County and the
Sheriff of Okaloosa County for 2019-
2020, presented by Steve Horton,
Assistant Superintendent, MIS, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Public Content
This amendment will incorporate provisions for the coordination of short term on-site security services at school sponsored athletic
events and other school/District programs and activities through the Sheriff's Office Secondary Employment Coordinator and establishing
a standard fixed rate for such services for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. Such services are currently provided under
separate service agreements with individual off-duty deputies.
For additional information, please contact Rita Scallan at 833-5840.
File Attachments
SRO Contract Modification 2019-2020 CJM clean 01-09-20.pdf (120 KB)
Consent
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for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.17 Request approval for Fundraising
and Planning only for a Self-Help
Project at Pryor Middle School to
construct a CTE Outdoor Carpentry
Lab, presented by Bill Smith, Program
Director, Facilities Planning, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve for fundraising and
planning only of a self-help project for
the construction of a CTE Outdoor
Carpentry Lab for Pryor Middle
School.
Public Content
Pryor Middle School is seeking School Board approval for fundraising and planning only to do a self-help project of constructing a CTE
Outdoor Carpentry Lab. See attached letter for additional information.
Please contact Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
Pryor Middle School Letter.pdf (42 KB)
Pryor Canopy-Exterior Storage.pdf (1,887 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.18 Memorandum of Understanding
Between the Military Child Education
Coalition and the School District of
Okaloosa County, presented by Cindy
Gates, Director of Special Programs
and Principal Evaluation, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Memorandum
of Understanding Between the
Military Child Education Coalition
and the School District of Okaloosa
County, effective January 8, 2020
through July 31, 2020.
Public Content
The purpose of this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is to establish a framework for collaboration between the Okaloosa Count School District
and the Military Child Education Coalition to address the unique challenges faced by students of military families as they go through times of school
moves and other related transitions, deployment, or reintegration of a military parent. The Memorandum of Understanding will commence on January
8, 2020, and end July 31, 2020.
Memorandum of Understanding is attached.
For more information please contact Cindy Gates at 850-833-4208.
File Attachments
MOU - Military Child Education Coalition.pdf (86 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.19 Pathways to Career Opportunities
Apprenticeship Grants for Fiscal Year
2019-2020, presented by April
Branscome, Program Director, Career
and Technical Education, and
recommended by Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 28, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 28, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $465,623.12
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : Pathways to Career Opportunities
Apprenticeship Grants
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Pathways to
Career Opportunities Apprenticeship
Grants in the amount of $465,623.12
for the 2019-2020 school year.
Public Content
The Pathways to Career Opportunities Apprenticeship Grants will fund the OCSD Carpentry and HVAC programs with the necessary
industry standard equipment that will lead to a potential apprenticeship placement with Northwest Florida State College. Students will
have the opportunity to learn real-world skills through the purchase of curriculum, equipment, and consumable supplies.
For additional information please contact April Branscome, 833-5858.
File Attachments
PathwaysCareerOpp-Carpentry Final v2.pdf (6,508 KB)
PathwaysCareerOpp-HVAC Final v3.pdf (6,793 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.20 Course Adoptions for the 2019
-2020 School Year, presented by
Denise Berry, Curriculum Specialist,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the attached course
adoption for the 2019-2020 School
Year.
Public Content
Request to adopt the attached course. Document is attached.
For additional information, please contact Denise Berry, 833-3193.
File Attachments
2019-2020 Course Adoption Request Carpentry Fundamentals.pdf (159 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.21 Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$25,000: Cobb Pediatric Speech
Services, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 3008 Schl Instr
Contracts - Dist Fund
Recommended Action : Motion to approve contracting with
Cobb Pediatric Speech Services to
provide Speech Language Pathology
Services, effective January 28, 2020
through May 29, 2020.
Public Content
Request approval to contract with Cobb Pediatric Speech Services to provide Speech Language Pathology Services based on pricing,
terms and conditions of RFP 190806 through Escambia County School District. The contractor will be paid a range from $63.00-$68.00
per hour based on experience level of candidate and will be used on an as-needed basis through May 29, 2020. Funds will be paid from
General Funds, Project 3008 Schl Instr Contracts - Dist Fund. The contract is effective January 28, 2020 through May 29, 2020. A copy
of the vendor letter of permission is attached.
For additional information, please call Dr. Heather Willis-Doxsee, Director, ESE, at 833-3106.
File Attachments
SIGNED VENDOR LETTER-COBB.PDF (83 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.22 Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$25,000: Soliant Health, Inc.,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 3008 Schl Instr
Contracts - Dist Fund
Recommended Action : Motion to approve contracting with
Soliant Health, Inc. to provide Speech
Language Pathology Services,
effective January 28, 2020 through
May 29, 2020.
Public Content
Request approval to contract with Soliant Health, Inc. to provide Speech Language Pathology Services based on
pricing, terms and conditions of RFP 190806 through Escambia County School District. The contractor will be
paid $65.00 per hour and will be used on an as-needed basis through May 29, 2020. Funds will be paid from
General Funds, Project 3008 Schl Instr Contracts - Dist Fund. The contract is effective January 28, 2020 through
May 29, 2020. Attached is a copy of the vendor letter of permission.
For additional information, please call Dr. Heather Willis-Doxsee, Director, ESE, at 833-3106.
File Attachments
LETTER REQUESTING PERMISSION.PDF (64 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.1 Employees on Administrative
Leave, presented by Lee Hale,
Assistant Superintendent, Human
Resources
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The following employees have been placed on/or removed from Administrative Leave:
107489
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.2 Deferred Retirement Option
Program (DROP), presented by Lee
Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to present a list of employees who have elected to participate in the Deferred Retirement Option Program
(DROP).
EMPLOYEE NAME POSITION LOCATION DROP START DATE
Bonner, Olga Custodian Eglin Elementary 2/1/2020
Adams, Michelle Teacher Antioch Elementary 7/1/2020
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.3 Cleared certification requirements
and issuance of contracts for the 2019-
2020 school year, presented by Karen
Peek, Program Director, Professional
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the cleared
certification requirements and issue
contracts for the 2019-2020 school
year.
Public Content
The attached list of teachers have cleared their certification requirements and are eligible to receive their contracts for the 2019-2020
school year. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the Superintendent they receive their contracts.
Please contact Karen Peek for additional information, 833-5857.
File Attachments
Cleared 1-27-2020.pdf (58 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.4 Out-of-Field Report for the 2019-
2020 school year, presented by Karen
Peek, Program Director, Professional
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Out-of-Field
report for the 2019-2020 school year.
Public Content
Teachers who are not teaching in their area of certification are considered out-of-field. The attached list of teachers are those teachers
who are currently not teaching in their certified area.
In order to meet State reporting timelines and hire additional teachers as needed, this report will be a fluid document.
Please contact Karen Peek for additional information, 833-5857.
File Attachments
Out-Of-Field Board Report for 1-27-2020 Board Mtg.pdf (99 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.5 Employment Separations,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve employee
separations.
Public Content
Attached is a list of employees who resigned/retired from the Okaloosa County School District.
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
January 27, 2020 Separations Board Report, Public.pdf (40 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.6 Personnel Recommendations,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve personnel
recommendations.
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to present a list of employees who have been hired in the instructional and education support positions or
hired for substitute positions.
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
January 27, 2020 Instructional New Hire Board Report.pdf (210 KB)
January 27, 2020 Support Personnel New Hire Board Report.pdf (209 KB)
January 27, 2020 Substitute New Hire Report.pdf (11 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.7 Employee Transfers, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve employee transfers.
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to present a list of employees who have been transferred in instructional and education support positions.
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
January 27, 2020 Transfer Board Report.pdf (227 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.8 Reinstatement/Reimbursement of
sick leave due to line-of duty
illness/injury/medical examination,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to Approve
Reinstatement/Reimbursement of sick
leave due to line-of duty
illness/injury/medical examination.
Public Content
The purpose of this item for approval is to reinstate/reimburse sick leave to employees who became ill or injured while at work while on
duty.
Raeann Alvey, Silver Sands School, 6hrs
Cheryl Pope, Transporation South, 7hrs
Timothy Roberts, Transportation South, 45hrs
Joel Schlageter, Transportation South, 21hrs
Keisha Thomas, Choctawhatchee High School, 30 hrs.
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.9 Leave Without Pay, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve leave without pay.
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to receive approval for employees who took leave and will not be paid for their leave.
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
10. Discussion Agenda
Subject : 10.1 Items Moved from the Consent
Agenda (if any)
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
11. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 11.1 Program Status Report by the
Board's Representative to the
Construction Program
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
11. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 11.2 Authorization for Professional
Services Agreement from Faithful +
Gould for price validation for Program
No. 6, Task Order No. 6, Pryor Middle
School Kitchen Renovation, presented
by Dr. Bill Smith, Program Director,
Facilities Planning, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Authorization
for Professional Services from Faithful
+ Gould for price validation for
Program No. 6, Task Order No. 6,
Pryor Middle School Kitchen
Renovation, amount not to exceed
$9,720.
Public Content
Motion to approve the Authorization for Professional Services from Faithful + Gould for price validation for Program No. 6, Task Order
No. 6, Pryor Middle School Kitchen Renovations, amount not to exceed $9,720.
Scope of Services: Investigate proposed work scope, prepare independent estimates for Probable Construction Costs and Review and
Validate TPM's GMP for: Program No. 6, Task Order No. 6. Fee amount not to exceed $9,720.
Please contact Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
F+G Autorization for Professional Services for TO #6.pdf (400 KB)
11. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 11.3 Authorization for Professional
Services Agreement from Faithful +
Gould for price validation for Program
No. 6, Task Order No. 7, Longwood
Elementary Corridor Construction and
Site Fencing, presented by Dr. Bill
Smith, Program Director, Facilities
Planning, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Authorization
for Professional Services from Faithful
+ Gould for price validation for
Program No. 6, Task Order No. 7,
Longwood Elementary Corridor
Construction and Site Fencing,
amount not to exceed $8,100.
Public Content
Motion to approve the Authorization for Professional Services from Faithful + Gould for price validation for Program No. 6, Task Order
No. 7, Longwood Elementary Corridor Construction and Site Fencing, amount not to exceed $8,100.
Scope of Services: Investigate proposed work scope, prepare independent estimates for Probable Construction Costs and Review and
Validate TPM's GMP for: Program No. 6, Task Order No. 7. Fee amount not to exceed $8,100.
Please contact Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
F+G Authorization for Professional Services for TO #7.pdf (402 KB)
11. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 11.4 Authorization for Professional
Services Agreement from Faithful +
Gould for price validation for Program
No. 6, Task Order No. 4, Baker School
Kitchen Renovation, presented by Dr.
Bill Smith, Program Director,
Facilities Planning, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Authorization
for Professional Services from Faithful
+ Gould for price validation for
Program No. 6, Task Order No. 4,
Baker School Kitchen Renovation,
amount not to exceed $6,680.00.
Public Content
Motion to approve the Authorization for Professional Services from Faithful + Gould for price validation for Program No. 6, Task Order
No. 4, Baker School Kitchen Renovations, amount not to exceed $6,680.
Scope of Services: Investigate proposed work scope, prepare independent estimates for Probable Construction Costs and Review and
Validate TPM's GMP for: Program No. 6, Task Order No. 4. Fee amount not to exceed $6,680.
Please contact Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
F+G Authorization for Professional Services for TO #4.pdf (371 KB)
11. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 11.5 Program #6, Task Order #1 -
GMP for the Roofing Project at
Niceville High School 500 Building,
Gymnasium, and Kitchen/Dining
behind Gymnasium, presented by Dr.
Bill Smith, Program Director,
Facilities Planning, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jan 27, 2020
Absolute Date : Jan 27, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $1,509,992.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Outlay
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Program #6, Task
Order #1 - GMP for the Roofing
Project at Niceville High School 500
Building, Gymnasium and the
Kitchen/Dining behind Gymnasium.
Approval of this GMP is subject to the
receipt of the validation report from
Faithful & Gould.
Public Content
Niceville High School – Building 500 – This project consists of the tear-off and replacement of approximately 210 SQ of the existing
coated EPDM single-ply membrane roofing on Building 500. The existing roof system is installed on lightweight concrete over metal
decking. The new roofing system will be the District standard TREMCO modified bitumen/polyisocyanurate insulation system and all
related flashing and curbs. Included in this effort will be the installation of new roof drain inserts at all existing roof drains. Additionally, we
will be installing a new non-penetrating OSHA Compliant Fall protection railing system around the existing HVAC unit on the southeast
corner of the roof.
Niceville High School – Gymnasium – This project consists of the removal of approximately 77 SQ of wet insulation areas identified by
thermographic scan and replacement of the damaged insulation with new insulation, coverboard and single-ply membrane to match
existing system in place on the Gymnasium. Once the wet insulation is replaced we will apply a coating to approximately 106 SQ of
roofing on the Gymnasium. The new coating will be the District standard TREMCO Alpha Guard BIO system.
Kitchen/Dining - this project consists of the tear-off and replacement of approximately 130 SQ of the existing coated EPDM single-ply
membrane roofing on the Kitchen/Dining Area. The existing roof system is installed on lightweight concrete over metal decking. The new
roofing system will be the District standard TREMCO modified bitumen/polyisocyanurate insulation system and all related flashing and
curbs.
Price includes Pre-GMP, GMP, and Owner Direct Material Purchases.
Please contact Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
Niceville H.S Roof Project Drawings COMBINED (005).pdf (1,904 KB)
TO1 GMP NHS Roofing Ver 2.pdf (245 KB)
COMBINED SPEC - ROOF REPLACEMENT PROJECT AT NICEVILLE HS.PDF (3,962 KB)
Copy of OCSD TPM Program VI TO#1 Niceville High Roofing Comparison Sprea....pdf (24 KB)
Faithful + Gould validation letter to TO #1.pdf (205 KB)
13. Attorney's Business
Subject : 13.1 Consideration of
recommendations, updates, requests,
and pending legal matters
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
The attorney to the Board may provide updates, recommendations, or make requests regarding legal matters.
14. Superintendent's Business
Subject : 14.1 Correspondence, requests and
other matters addressed by the
Superintendent
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
The Superintendent may address correspondence, requests and other matters with the Board.
15. Board Members' Announcements/Request for Information
Subject : 15.1 Board Members'
Announcements/Request for
Information
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
Board Members may request information or address concerns and other matters.
16. Public Comment
Subject : 16.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board - Form MIS
5241 Public Input and/or Discussion
of Agenda Items
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
17. Adjournment
Subject : 17.1 Adjournment of the meeting by
the Chairman
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type :
18. Public Notices
Subject : 18.1 Notice of Workshop
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
A Workshop on this Agenda will be held in the Training Room at the School District Central Administration Complex, Niceville, on
January 23, 2020, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This meeting will be open to the press and public.
18. Public Notices
Subject : 18.2 Public Notice
Meeting : Jan 23, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
PUBLIC NOTICE
This meeting will be open to the press and the public. Any person who decides to appeal any decision made by the Okaloosa County
School Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may
need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the School Board for the introduction or admission of otherwise
inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this
meeting is asked to advise the School Board at least 48 hours before the meeting by contacting the Superintendent of Schools at (850)
689-7185.
Any invocation that may be offered before the official start of the School Board business meeting is and shall be the voluntary offering of
a private citizen to and for the benefit of the School Board pursuant to Resolution No. 16-01. The views and beliefs expressed by the
Invocation Speaker have not been previously reviewed or approved by the School Board and do not necessarily represent their
individual religious beliefs, nor are the views or beliefs expressed intended to express allegiance to or preference for any particular
religion, denomination, faith, creed, or belief by the School Board. No person in attendance at this meeting is or shall be required to
participate in any invocation and such decision whether or not to participate will have no impact on his or her right to actively participate
in the public meeting.