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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Organizational Meeting
School District Central Administration Complex
Niceville, Florida
Training Room
9:00 a.m.
Pledge of Allegiance led by Marcus Chambers
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NOTICE:
This Board Meeting is being live-streamed for the convenience of the public at the video link above or at
https://www.okaloosaschools.com/district/sb/meetings/2022
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1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Welcome
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Oath of Office
Subject : 2.1 District 1 School Board Member
Lamar White
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Oath of Office
Subject : 2.2 District 3 School Board Member
Linda Evanchyk
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Oath of Office
Subject : 2.3 District 5 School Board Member
Diane Kelley
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Procedural
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.1 Call to Order by the
Superintendent
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Procedural
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.2 Approval of the Agenda
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Action, Procedural
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Agenda
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.3 Election of School Board
Chairman
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the nomination of
School Board Member for Chairman
of the Board.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the nomination of
Diane Kelley for Chairman of the
Board.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.4 Election of School Board Vice-
Chairman
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the nomination of
School Board Member for Vice-
Chairman of the Board.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the nomination of
Lamar White for Vice-Chairman of the
Board.
Motion by Marti Gardner, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.5 Establish the 2023 School Board
Meeting Schedule
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion that the Board conduct their
Workshops and Regular Meetings on
the second and fourth Mondays of
each month, beginning January 9,
2023. The Workshops of each month
will be conducted at 9:00 A.M., and
the Regular Meetings will be
conducted at 6:00 P.M., at the School
Board Central Administration
Complex, in the Training Room,
Niceville, Florida.
Public Content
Option 1: School Board Meetings and Workshops continue with the current schedule:
Board Meetings held on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Workshops held on Thursdays preceding each regular meeting, at 9:00 a.m.
Option 2:
School Board Meetings held on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Workshops held on the second and fourth Monday of each month, preceding each regular meeting, at 9:00 a.m.
Calendars of each option are attached.
File Attachments
OPTION 1 - 2023 School Board Meeting Schedule.pdf (390 KB)
OPTION 1 - 2023 Monthly View-condensed.pdf (1,081 KB)
OPTION 2 - 2023 School Board Meeting Schedule.pdf (389 KB)
OPTION 2 - 2023 Monthly View-condensed.pdf (1,058 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion that the Board conduct their
Workshops and Regular Meetings on
the second and fourth Mondays of
each month, beginning January 9,
2023. The Workshops of each month
will be conducted at 9:00 A.M., and
the Regular Meetings will be
conducted at 6:00 P.M., at the School
Board Central Administration
Complex, in the Training Room,
Niceville, Florida.
Motion by Linda Evanchyk, second by
Marti Gardner.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.6 Proposed revised School Board
Meeting Agenda format
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the revised School
Board Meeting Agenda format.
Public Content
The proposed new Meeting Agenda format for the School Board would:
1. Combine the Visitors agenda category into the Recognitions agenda category;
2 Eliminate the the Instructional Technology agenda category and place those items under the Consent agenda;
3. Designate the first Public Comment agenda category, that precedes the Consent agenda, for agenda items discussion (Category 5).
A copy of the proposed Agenda format is attached.
File Attachments
DRAFT AGENDA RE-FORMAT 2023 - A.pdf (143 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the revised School
Board Meeting Agenda format.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second by
Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.7 Designation of School Board
Member to serve as the Board's
Trustee to the Florida School Boards
Insurance Trust (FSBIT)
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to designate a School Board
Member to serve as the Board's
Trustee representative to the Florida
School Boards Insurance Trust
(FSBIT).
Public Content
As a Trust Member School District in Florida School Boards Insurance Trust, a School Board Member shall be appointed annually by the
School Board to serve as a Trustee.
There are three meetings each year in January, April, and October, with the first two meetings taking place in Gainesville and the third
meeting at a rotating location selected by the trust.
Tim Bryant currently serves as the Board's Trustee representative to the Florida School Boards Insurance Trust (FSBIT).
Motion & Voting
Motion to designate Tim Bryant to
serve as the Board's Trustee
representative to the Florida School
Boards Insurance Trust (FSBIT).
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.8 Designation of School Board
Member to serve as the Board's
representative on the Northwest
Florida Manufacturing Council
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to designate a School Board
Member to serve as the Board's
representative on the Northwest
Florida Manufacturing Council.
Public Content
Marti Gardner currently serves as the Board's representative on the Northwest Florida Manufacturers Council.
Board Member representation on behalf of the Board collaborates with the Northwest Florida Manufacturers Council in the field of Career
and Technical Education programs throughout the community, Okaloosa Technical College, and the District's high schools.
Motion & Voting
Motion to designate Marti Gardner to
serve as the Board's representative on
the Northwest Florida Manufacturing
Council.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Organizational Session
Subject : 3.9 Designation of School Board
Member to serve as the Board's
representative to the Okaloosa Public
Schools Foundation
Meeting : Nov 22, 2022 - Organizational
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to designate a Board Member
to serve as the Board's representative
to the Okaloosa Public Schools
