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Monday, July 24, 2023
Workshop Meeting
School District Central Administration Complex
Niceville, Florida
Training Room
9:00 a.m.
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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/2023
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1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the Chairman
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Consent Agenda: Added item 7.46
Amended Award of ITB 23-06
Lawncare Services for Multiple
Schools, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
4. Administrative Personnel Appointments
Subject : 4.1 Appointment of Athletic Director,
Baker School, recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appointment of
Athletic Director, Baker School.
5. Public Comment - Agenda Items Only (Blue Card)
Subject : 5.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board regarding
Agenda items only - Form MIS 5241
Discussion of Agenda Items (Blue
Card)
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.1 In-County Travel paid for June
2023, presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for June 2023, presented by Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
In-County Travel Report FY 23-24 Summary.pdf (73 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.2 Out-of-County Travel paid for
June 2023, presented by Julie Perry,
Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-of-County Travel paid for June 2023, presented by Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
Out of County Travel Summary 07.24.2023.pdf (68 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.3 Quarterly Report: Service
Agreements Under the $10,000
Threshold for Internal and Budgetary
Funds, presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
Each quarter, the Purchasing Department provides a list of the Internal and Budgetary Funds Service Agreements
having a value of less than $10,000 that have been entered into by schools/departments. The attached reports
show the Service Agreements for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022-2023 (April 2023 through June 2023)
sorted by school/department and by provider.
For additional information, please contact Vince Windham, Program Director, Purchasing, at (850) 833-7668.
File Attachments
S.A. under the $10000 April 2023 thru June 2023- School Department.pdf (103 KB)
S.A. under the $10000 April 2023 thru June 2023- Provider.pdf (104 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.4 Quarterly Report: Short Term
Facility Use Contracts and Lease
Agreements Under the $10,000
Threshold, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
Each quarter, the Purchasing Department provides a list of the Short Term Facility Use Contracts and Lease
Agreements having a value of less than $10,000 that have been entered into by the departments/schools. The
attached report shows the Short Term Facility Use Contracts and Lease Agreements for the fourth quarter of
fiscal year 2022-2023 (April 2023 through June 2023).
For additional information, please contact Vince Windham, Program Director, Purchasing, at (850) 833-7668.
File Attachments
CONTRACT-LEASE-APRIL 2023 THROUGH JUNE 2023.pdf (78 KB)
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.2 Approval of the Minutes of the
Workshop Meeting of July 10, 2023;
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
July 10, 2023, recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Minutes of the
Workshop Meeting of July 10, 2023;
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
July 10, 2023.
File Attachments
7-10-2023 Workshop - DRAFT.pdf (140 KB)
7-10-2023 Meeting - DRAFT.pdf (137 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.3 Appropriation of District 1 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Choctawhatchee High School for
cheer, physical education, and
wrestling mats in the amount of
$14,293.93, presented by Lamar White
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $14,293.93
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
cheer, physical education, and
wrestling mats in the amount of
$14,293.93.
Public Content
District 1 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Choctawhatchee High School for cheer, physical education,
and wrestling mats in the amount of $14,293.93.
File Attachments
Choctaw Mats - RFQ 24-15 Dollamur.pdf (23 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.4 Appropriation of District 1 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Davidson Middle School for
painting the 600 and 700 hallways in
the amount of $3,145.50, presented by
Lamar White and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $3,145.50
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 Davidson
Middle School for painting the 600
and 700 hallways in the amount of
$3,145.50.
Public Content
District 1 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Davidson Middle School for painting the 600 and 700
hallways in the amount of $3,145.50. The remaining cost in the amount of $6,291.00 will be paid with District 3 and District 4 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds.
File Attachments
Davidson Middle School - Paint.pdf (110 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.5 Appropriation of District 1 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Antioch Elementary School for
Cleartouch Panels in the amount of
$3,000.00, presented by Lamar White
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $3,000.00
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 Antioch
Elementary School for Cleartouch
Panels in the amount of $3,000.00.
Public Content
District 1 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds to Antioch Elementary School for Cleartouch Panels in the amount of $3,000.00.
The remaining cost in the amount of $3,648.00 will be paid with District 5 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds.
File Attachments
Antioch - Cleartouch quote July 2023.pdf (347 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.6 Appropriation of District 1 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Meigs Middle School for two sets
of classroom white board desks in the
amount of $22,446.00, presented by
Lamar White and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $22,446.00
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 Meigs Middle
School for two sets of classroom white
board desks in the amount of
$22,446.00.
Public Content
District 1 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Meigs Middle School for two sets of classroom white board
desks in the amount of $22,446.00.
File Attachments
Meigs Middle Desks Quote 1.pdf (192 KB)
Meigs Middle Desks Quote 2.pdf (192 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.7 Appropriation of District 2 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Mary Esther Elementary School for
new audio system for the multipurpose
room in the amount of $7,612.90,
presented by Marti Gardner, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $7,612.90
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 2 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Mary Esther
Elementary School for new audio
system for the multipurpose room in
the amount of $7,612.90.
Public Content
District 2 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Mary Esther Elementary School for new audio system for
the multipurpose room in the amount of $7,612.90.
File Attachments
Mary Esther Sound System.pdf (126 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.8 Appropriation of District 2 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Edwins Elementary School for
outdoor bulletin boards in the amount
of $6,812.00, presented by Marti
Gardner, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $6,812.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 2 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Edwins
Elementary School for outdoor
bulletin boards in the amount of
$6,812.00.
Public Content
District 2 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Edwins Elementary School for outdoor bulletin boards in
the amount of $6,812.00.
File Attachments
Edwins Outdoor Bulletin Boards.pdf (176 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.9 Appropriation of District 3 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Meigs Middle School for classroom
desks in the amount of $5,611.50,
presented by Linda Evanchyk and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $5,611.50
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 3 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Meigs Middle
School for classroom desks in the
amount of $5,611.50.
Public Content
District 3 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Meigs Middle School for classroom desks in the amount of
$5,611.50.
File Attachments
Meigs Middle Desks Quote.pdf (188 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.10 Appropriation of District 3
School Board Member Capital Outlay
Funds to Davidson Middle School for
painting the 600 and 700 hallways in
the amount of $3,145.50, presented by
Linda Evanchyk and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $3,145.50
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 3 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Davidson
Middle School for painting the 600
and 700 hallways in the amount of
$3,145.50.
Public Content
District 3 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Davidson Middle School for painting the 600 and 700
hallways in the amount of $3,145.50. The remaining cost in the amount of $6,291.00 will be paid with District 1 and District 4 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds.
File Attachments
Davidson Middle School - Paint.pdf (110 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.11 Appropriation of District 4
School Board Member Capital Outlay
Funds to Davidson Middle School for
painting the 600 and 700 hallways in
the amount of $3,145.50, presented by
Tim Bryant and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $3,145.50
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 4 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Davidson
Middle School for painting the 600
and 700 hallways in the amount of
$3,145.50.
Public Content
District 4 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Davidson Middle School for painting the 600 and 700
hallways in the amount of $3,145.50. The remaining cost in the amount of $6,291.00 will be paid with District 1 and District 3 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds.
File Attachments
Davidson Middle School - Paint.pdf (110 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.12 Appropriation of District 4
School Board Member Capital Outlay
Funds to Crestview High School for
ClearTouch Panels in the amount of
$9,577.00, presented by Tim Bryant
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $9,577.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 4 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Crestview
High School for ClearTouch Panels in
the amount of $9,577.00.
Public Content
District 4 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Crestview High School for ClearTouch Panels in the
amount of $9,577.00.
File Attachments
Crestview High School ClearTouch Panels.pdf (81 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.13 Appropriation of District 5
School Board Member Capital Outlay
Funds to Antioch Elementary School
for Cleartouch Panels in the amount of
$3,648.00, presented by Diane Kelley
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $3,648.00
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 Antioch
Elementary School for Cleartouch
Panels in the amount of $3,0648.00.
Public Content
District 5 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds to Antioch Elementary School for Cleartouch Panels in the amount of $3,648.00.
The remaining cost in the amount of $3,000.00 will be paid with District 1 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds.
File Attachments
Antioch - Cleartouch quote July 2023.pdf (347 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.14 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for the adoption for revised
School Board Policy 03-01
Instructional Materials, presented by
Tasha Bates, District Media Specialist
(TSA), Curriculum and Instruction,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to
advertise a Public Hearing for the
adoption for revised School Board
Policy 03-01 Instructional Materials.
Public Content
A public hearing will be advertised to receive public input on the proposed amendments to current School Board Policy 03-01
Instructional Materials.
The proposed amendments under the new rule deal with updating the policy to implement legislative and State Board of Education rule
changes, update statutory and rule references and make miscellaneous technical corrections.
The recommended changes are attached.
Please contact Tasha Bates for additional information, 850-226-4582.
File Attachments
03-01 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS - REDLINE.pdf (100 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.15 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for the adoption for revised
School Board Policy 03-03
Operational Policies for Okaloosa
District School Media Centers,
presented by Tasha Bates, District
Media Specialist (TSA), Curriculum
and Instruction, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to
advertise a Public Hearing for the
adoption for revised School Board
Policy 03-03 Operational Policies for
Okaloosa District School Media
Centers.
Public Content
A public hearing will be advertised to receive public input on the proposed amendments to current School Board Policy 03-03
Operational Policies for Okaloosa District School Media Centers.
The proposed amendments under the new rule deal with updating the policy to meet the statutory and State Board of Education rule
changes regarding book selection, parent-opt-out access, collection transparency, and removal procedures.
The recommended changes are attached.
Please contact Tasha Bates for additional information, 850-226-4582.
File Attachments
03-03 OPERATIONAL POLICIES FOR OKALOOSA DISTRICT SCHOOL MEDIA CENTERS -
REDLINE.pdf (87 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.16 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for the adoption for revised
School Board Policy 03-05 Procedure
for Handling Criticism of Library
Books or Educational Material,
presented by Tasha Bates, District
Media Specialist (TSA), Curriculum
and Instruction, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to
advertise a Public Hearing for the
adoption for revised School Board
Policy 03-05 Procedure for Handling
Criticism of Library Books or
Educational Material.
Public Content
A public hearing will be advertised to receive public input on the proposed amendments to current School Board Policy 03-05 Procedure
for Handling Criticism of Library Books or Educational Material.
The proposed amendments under the new rule deal with updating the policy to meet the statutory and State Board of Education rule
changes regarding the evaluation process and the removal of challenged materials.
The recommended changes are attached.
Please contact Tasha Bates for additional information, 850-226-4582.
File Attachments
03-05 PROCEDURE FOR HANDLING CRITICISM OF LIBRARY BOOKS OR EDUCATIONAL
MATERIAL - REDLINE.pdf (62 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.17 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for the adoption for revised
School Board Policy 04-19 Field
Trips, presented by Tasha Bates,
District Media Specialist (TSA),
Curriculum and Instruction, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to
advertise a Request to advertise a
Public Hearing for the adoption for
revised School Board Policy 04-19
Field Trips.
Public Content
A public hearing will be advertised to receive public input on the proposed amendments to current School Board Policy 04-19 Field Trips.
The proposed amendments under the new rule deal with out-of-county or overseas field trips. The purpose and effect of the proposed
amendments to the policy are to set standards for school personnel regarding the necessary requirements for requesting approval of
school-sponsored field trips.
The recommended changes are attached.
Please contact Tasha Bates for additional information, 850-226-4582.
File Attachments
04-19 FIELD TRIPS - REDLINE.pdf (102 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.18 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for revision of School Board
Policy 04-25 Administering Medicines
to Students, presented by Teri
Schroeder, Program Director, Student
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to
advertise a Public Hearing for the
adoption of revised School Board
Policy 04-25 Administering Medicines
to Students.
Public Content
A Public Hearing will be advertised to receive public input and consider approval on the proposed amendments to School Board Policy
04-25 Administering Medicines to Students. The proposed amendments will update policy to allow the possession and use of a
medication to relieve headaches while on school property or at a school-sponsored event or activity without a physician's note or
prescription, if the medication is regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter use to treat
headaches.
The recommended changes are attached.
For more information, please contact Teri Schroeder, Program Director, Student Services, (850) 833-3108.
File Attachments
4-25 ADMINISTERING MEDICINES TO STUDENTS - REDLINE.pdf (89 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.19 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for the adoption for revised
School Board Policy 06-37 Electronic
Resources Technology Acceptable Use
Policy - Employees, presented by Eric
Mitchell, Director I, MIS and
Instructional Technology, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to
advertise a Public Hearing for the
adoption for revised School Board
Policy 06-37 Electronic Resources
Technology Acceptable Use Policy -
Employees.
Public Content
A public hearing will be advertised to receive public input on the proposed amendments to current School Board Policy 06-37 Electronic
Resources Technology Acceptable Use Policy - Employees.
The proposed amendments under the new rule deal with the use of technology by Okaloosa County School District employees. The
Purpose and effect of the proposed amendments to the policy is to modify the Electronic Resources Technology Acceptable Use Policy
for employees to align with new State legislation.
The recommended changes are attached.
For additional information, please contact Eric Mitchell, (850) 689-7153.
File Attachments
06-37 ELECTRONIC RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY - EMPLOYEES
REDLINED.pdf (100 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.20 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for new School Board Policy
06-41, Restroom and Changing
Facility Access, presented by Lee
Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve request to advertise
a Public Hearing for new School
Board Policy 06-41 Restroom and
Changing Facility Access.
Public Content
An advertisement to receive public input on the proposed School Board Policy 06-41 Restroom and Changing Facility Access is
requested. This proposed policy is in accordance with the Florida "Safety in Private Spaces Act."
The proposed policy is attached.
For additional information, please contact Lee Hale, 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
06-41 Restroom and Changing Facility Access - REDLINED.pdf (60 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.21 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for revised School Board
Policy 11-18, Public Conduct on
School Board Property, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve request to advertise
a Public Hearing for revised School
Board Policy 11-18, Public Conduct
on School Board Property.
Public Content
An advertisement to receive public input on the proposed revision to School Board Policy 11-18, Public Conduct on School Board
Property is requested. This proposed revision is in accordance with the Florida "Safety in Private Spaces Act."
The recommended changes are attached.
For additional information, please contact Lee Hale, 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
11-18 Public Conduct on School Board Property - REDLINED.pdf (76 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.22 Invoices to be approved for
payment, presented by Julie Perry,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - 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 Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer, and recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
File Attachments
Board Bills 07.24.2023.pdf (67 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.23 School Donations, presented by
Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $2,000.00
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : Donations
Recommended Action : Motion to approve School Donations.
Public Content
Okaloosa County Schools periodically receives 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-2023-07-24.pdf (99 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.24 Payroll Warrant Register and
Accounts Payable Warrant Register
totaling $63,190,922.29; Self Health
Insurance Claims and Fees totaling
$2,646,301.21; and Bank Transfers
totaling $0.00 for June 2023,
presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Warrants in the
amount of $63,190,922.29, Self Health
Insurance Claims and Fees in the
amount of $2,646,301.21, and Bank
Transfers in the amount of $0.00.
Public Content
Pursuant to Florida Statute 1001.42, Payroll Warrant Register and Accounts Payable Warrant Register totaling $63,190,922.29; Self
Health Insurance Claims and Fees totaling $2,646,301.21; and Bank Transfers totaling $0.00 for June 2023 are being presented to the
School Board.
File Attachments
12 - MIS 3478 - Warrant Register - June 2023.pdf (90 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.25 RFQ 24-09 Texthelp, presented
by Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $64,304.60
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Funds, Project 4475 IDEA-
Part B-K12
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
software licenses from Texthelp in the
amount of $64,304.60, effective
August 1, 2023, through July 31,
2024.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase software licenses from Texthelp in the amount of $64,304.60. Funds will be paid from Federal Funds,
Project 4475 IDEA-Part B-K12, and the contract is effective August 1, 2023, through July 31, 2024. A copy of the quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Judy Peacock, Specialist, ESE, at (850) 833-3164.
File Attachments
TEXTHELP QUOTE.pdf (53 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.26 RFQ 24-10 Lexia, presented by
Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $107,260.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 2080 ESSER-
GF
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
Lexia software licenses in the amount
of $107,260.00, Option 1, effective
August 1, 2023, through July 31,
2024.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase Lexia software licenses in the amount of $107,260.00, Option 1. Funds will be paid from General Funds,
Project 2080 ESSER-GF, and the contract is effective August 1, 2023, through July 31, 2024. A copy of the quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Sheila Lightbourne, Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum, at (850) 833-5888.
File Attachments
QUOTE.pdf (49 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.27 RFQ 24-11 Noredink, presented
by Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $58,479.55
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 2080 ESSER-
GF
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
software licenses from Noredink for a
total of $58,479.55, effective August
1, 2023, through July 31, 2024.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase software licenses from Noredink for a total of $58,479.55. Funds will be paid from General Funds, Project
2080 ESSER-GF and the contract is effective August 1, 2023, through July 31, 2024. Copies of the quote and Addendum to the Master
Service Terms are attached.
For additional information, please contact Sheila Lightbourne, Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum, at (850) 833-5888.
File Attachments
NOREDINK QUOTE AND TERMS.pdf (224 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.28 Renewal of ITB 18-14 Physical
and Occupational Therapy, presented
by Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 2019 Itinerant
TCHS OCC/PHYS Therapy
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the renewal of ITB
18-14 Physical and Occupational
Therapy, effective August 1, 2023,
through July 31, 2024.
Public Content
Request approval to renew ITB 18-14 Physical and Occupational Therapy. The contract was awarded to multiple vendors and will be
used as needed, based on same pricing, terms and conditions. Funds will be paid from General Funds, Project 2019 Itinerant TCHS
OCC/PHYS Therapy. The contract is effective August 1, 2023, through July 31, 2024 and copies of the renewal documents are
attached.
For additional information, please contact Judy Peacock, Specialist, ESE, at (850) 833-3164.
File Attachments
RENEWAL DOCUMENTS.pdf (759 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.29 Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$50,000: Trane, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $330,837.21
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Funds (1.50 Mill), Project
0319 DW HVAC Replacement
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
HVAC equipment and installation
from Trane for Choctawhatchee High
School ($83,500.00), Laurel Hill
School ($172,447.72), and Lewis
School ($74,889.49) for a total of
$330,837.21.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase HVAC equipment and installation from Trane for Choctawhatchee High School ($83,500.00), Laurel Hill
School ($172,447.72), and Lewis School ($74,889.49) for a total of $330,837.21. The purchases are made through OMNI Contract
#3341 and funds will be paid from Capital Funds (1.50 Mill), Project 0319 DW HVAC Replacement. Copies of the quotes are attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Program Director, Maintenance Support Services, at (850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
CHOCTAW QUOTE.pdf (728 KB)
LAUREL HILL QUOTE.pdf (615 KB)
LEWIS QUOTE.pdf (310 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.30 Exempted Purchase Over
$50,000: Raptor Technologies,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $52,772.84
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 3009
Instruction & District Wide Software
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
software licenses and services from
Raptor Technologies for a total of
$52,772.84, effective August 1, 2023,
through June 30, 2024.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase software licenses and services from Raptor Technologies for a total of $52,772.84. The purchase is
exempt through 6A-1.012(11)(b), and funds will be paid from General Funds, Project 3009 Instruction & District Wide Software. The
contract is effective August 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, and copies of the quote and Purchase and Subscription Services Agreement
are attached.
For additional information, please contact Eric Mitchell, Director, IT, at (850) 689-7153.
File Attachments
RAPTOR QUOTE.pdf (560 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.31 Service Agreement #24-39
Jayson Jay Peterson, presented by
Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $16,400.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 6110 Adult
Education Tuition
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Service Agreement
#24-39 between Jayson Jay Peterson
and The School Board of Okaloosa
County, Florida, on behalf of
Okaloosa Technical College, in an
amount not to exceed $16,400.00,
effective August 1, 2023, through
April 25, 2024.
Public Content
Request approval of Service Agreement #24-39 between Jayson Jay Peterson and The School Board of Okaloosa County, Florida, on
behalf of Okaloosa Technical College. The Provider will provide Instruction to students enrolled in Technology Support Services courses.
The Provider will be paid $40 per work hour not to exceed $410.00, for a total contract amount not to exceed $16,400.00. Funds will be
paid from General Funds, Project 6110 Adult Education Tuition, and the Agreement is effective August 1, 2023, through April 25, 2024. A
copy of the Agreement is attached.
For additional information, please contact Scott Huerkamp, Assistant Principal, Okaloosa Technical College, at (850) 833-3500.
File Attachments
SA #24-39.pdf (70 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.32 Service Agreement #24-40
Steven Bair, Jr., presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $31,762.50
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 6110 Adult
Education Tuition
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Service Agreement
#24-40 between Steven Bair, Jr. and
The School Board of Okaloosa
County, Florida, on behalf of
Okaloosa Technical College, in an
amount not to exceed $31,762.50,
effective August 1, 2023, through May
23, 2024.
Public Content
Request approval of Service Agreement #24-40 between Steven Bair, Jr. and The School Board of Okaloosa County, Florida, on behalf
of Okaloosa Technical College. The Provider will provide Instruction to students enrolled in Cyber Security related courses, as well as
direct and interact with the Cyber Security Advisory Committee. The Provider will be paid $42.00 per work hour not to exceed 756.25
hours, for a total contract amount not to exceed $31,762.50. Funds will be paid from General Funds, Project 6110 Adult Education
Tuition, and the Agreement is effective August 1, 2023, through May 23, 2024. A copy of the Agreement is attached.
For additional information, please contact Scott Huerkamp, Assistant Principal, Okaloosa Technical College, at (850) 833-3500.
File Attachments
SA #24-40.pdf (382 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.33 Service Agreement #24-41 Blake
Dickeson, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $56,560.75
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 6110
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Service Agreement
#24-41 between Blake Dickeson and
The School Board of Okaloosa
County, Florida, on behalf of
Okaloosa Technical College in an
amount not to exceed $56,560.75,
effective August 1, 2023, through June
28, 2024.
Public Content
Request approval of Service Agreement #24-41 between Blake Dickeson and The School Board of Okaloosa County, Florida, on behalf
of Okaloosa Technical College. The Provider will provide Instruction to students enrolled in the Practical Nursing fields. The Provider will
be paid $38.84 per work hour not to exceed 14256.25 hours, for hours worked in class or clinical settings, for a total contact amount not
to exceed $56,560.75. The Agreement is effective August 1, 2023, through June 28, 2024, and a copy is attached.
For additional information, please contact Scott Huerkamp, Assistant Principal, Okaloosa Technical College, at (850) 833-3500.
File Attachments
SA #24-41.pdf (71 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.34 Service Agreement #24-42
Elizabeth Morgan, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $16,400.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 6110 Adult
Education Tuition
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Service Agreement
#24-42 between Elizabeth Morgan and
The School Board of Okaloosa
County, Florida, on behalf of
Okaloosa Technical College, in an
amount not to exceed $16,400.00,
effective August 1, 2023, through
April 25, 2024.
Public Content
Request approval of Service Agreement #24-42 between Elizabeth Morgan and The School Board of Okaloosa County, Florida, on
behalf of Okaloosa Technical College. The Provider will provide Instruction to students enrolled in Technology Support Services courses.
The Provider will be paid $40.00 per work hour not to exceed 410 hours, for a total contract amount not to exceed $16,400.00, and funds
will be paid from General Funds, Project 6110 Adult Education Tuition. The Agreement is effective August 1, 2023, through April 25,
2024, and a copy is attached.
For additional information, please contact Scott Huerkamp, Assistant Principal, Okaloosa Technical College, at (850) 833-3500.
File Attachments
SA #24-42.pdf (70 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.35 Service Agreement #24-43
Ethica, LLC, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $13,200.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Funds, Project 4401 Title I,
Part A
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Service Agreement
#24-43 between Ethica, LLC and The
School Board of Okaloosa County,
Florida, on behalf of the Title I
Department, in an amount not to
exceed $13,200.00, effective July 25,
2023, through June 30, 2024.
Public Content
Request approval of Service Agreement #24-43 between Ethica, LLC and The School Board of Okaloosa County, Florida, on behalf of
the Title I Department. The Provider will provide Training, Technical Assistance, and Advocacy Services, and will be paid $3,300 per
quarter upon completion of services provided for that time frame, for a total contract amount not to exceed $13,200.00. Funds will be
paid from Federal Funds, Project 4401 Title I, Part A. The Agreement is effective July 25, 2023, through June 30, 2024, and a copy is
attached.
For additional information, please contact Amy Dale, Program Director, Title I, at (850) 301-3008.
File Attachments
SA #24-43.pdf (69 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.36 TremCare Services Agreement
between The School Board of
Okaloosa County, Florida, and
Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
(WTI), a subsidiary of Tremco
Incorporated, to provide roof
warranties, presented by Dr. Bill
Smith and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 0030 - Roofing
Warranties
Recommended Action : Motion is requested for the approval
of TremCare Services Agreement
between the School Board of
Okaloosa County and
Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
(WTI), a subsidiary of Tremco
Incorporated, to provide roof
warranties for multiple school sites,
effective August 1, 2023 through July
31, 2024.
Public Content
Approval is requested for Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. (WTI), a subsidiary of Tremco Incorporated, to provide roof warranties for
multiple school sites for a period of one year. A sample warranty agreement is attached.
The TremCare Gold Services Agreement provides the following services:
1. Inspection, Preventative Maintenance and Housekeeping
2. Roof Inspection Reporting
3. Storm Reports
4. Leak Response Program
5. Owner's Responsibilities
6. Service Agreement Exclusions and Limitations
7. Other Terms
For additional information, please contact Dr. Bill Smith, 689-7158.
File Attachments
Tremco - Sample Warranty Agreement.pdf (2,079 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.37 Underground Distribution
Facilities Installation Agreement
between The School Board of
Okaloosa County, Florida, and Florida
Power & Light Company at Bob Sikes
Elementary School for the new
cafetorium, presented by Dr. Bill
Smith, Program Director, Facilities
Planning, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Underground
Distribution Facilities Installation
Agreement between The School Board
of Okaloosa County, Florida, and
Florida Power & Light Company at
Bob Sikes Elementary School for the
new cafetorium, in the amount of
$30,750.97. Funding will be deducted
from the Task Order.
Public Content
Approval is requested for the Underground Distribution Facilities Installation Agreement between The School Board of Okaloosa County,
Florida, and Florida Power & Light Company at Bob Sikes Elementary School for the new cafetorium, in the amount of $30,750.97. This
agreement will provide a new underground electrical service for the new cafetorium at Bob Sikes Elementary School funded through
Program 6 Task Order #12 - District-Wide Sales Tax Construction Projects that was approved on February 22, 2021. The agreement will
be paid as part of the Task Order.
Please contact Dr. Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
Bob Sikes ES new cafetorium - FP&L Underground.pdf (144 KB)
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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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.38 FOCUS Software Annual
Renewal, presented by Eric Mitchell,
Director I, MIS/IT and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $397,463.89
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Outlay Funding Transfer to
General Fund
Recommended Action : Approval
Public Content
This is for the annual renewal of the FOCUS SIS & ERP software and and software maintenance for the School District. This program
manages student, Finance, HR, and multiple other departments' data and puts that data in the hands of (and only) those that need it.
File Attachments
Focus $397,463.89 Quote 2023-221 SIS.pdf (249 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.39 Florida Department of Education
Mental Health Assistance Allocation
Plan Application, presented by Teri
Schroeder, Program Director, Student
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $1,806,833.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Mental HEalth Assistance Allocation
Project - 9110
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Mental Health
Assistance Allocation Plan
Application, fiscal year 2023-2024
Public Content
The Florida legislature enacted the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Act, which included a Mental Health Assistance component. To access
the funding to continue mental health supports in the school district, there is a legislative requirement for a Mental Health Assistance
Allocation Plan to describe how the funds will be spent and the requirement for measuring services provided. 2023-2024 required
Flordia Department of Education application (PDF) is included.
For further information, please contact Teri Schroeder at 850-833-3108
File Attachments
MHA_2023-24_46-Okaloosa_Final.pdf (389 KB)
Completed MHAA_Planned_Expenditures_Report_2023-2024 Completed - Copy.pdf (185 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.40 Memorandum of Understanding
between The School Board of
Okaloosa County, Florida, and
Children's Volunteer Health Network.
to provide preventative dental services
to students with parent consent,
presented by Teri Schroeder, Program
Director, Student Services, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Memorandum of
Understanding between The School
Board of Okaloosa County, Florida,
and the Children's Volunteer Health
Network.
Public Content
The Children's Volunteer Health Network, Inc., a Florida non-profit organization, desires to coordinate with The School Board of
Okaloosa County, Florida, for the purpose of providing dental services, at no cost to students or the School District, for children attending
designated Okaloosa County Schools.
The term of the contract is August 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
For additional information please contact Teri Schroeder, Program Director, Student Intervention Services, at 850-833-3108
File Attachments
23_24 CVHN final.pdf (162 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.41 Revised Child Welfare
Collaboration Procedures between The
School District of Okaloosa County,
Florida, and The Department of
Childen and Families, FamiliesFirst
Network, Guardian AdLitem, and
Northwest Florida Health, presented
by Teri Schroeder, Program Director,
Student Services and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Child Welfare
Collaboration Procedures between the
School District of Okaloosa County,
Florida, and the Department of
Children and Families, FamiliesFirst
Network, Guardian AdLitem and
Northwest Florida Health.
Public Content
Review and update of collaborative procedures between Child Welfare agencies and OCSD schools for the facilitating of child welfare
investigations on school sites and exchange of information related to child welfare investigations (obtaining student records and staff
information). This document was reviewed and revised in the presence of all agencies on June 7, 2023 at the Emerald Coast Children's
Advocacy Center.
For more information, please contact Teri Schroeder at 850-833-3108.
File Attachments
redlined 2023 edits.pdf (330 KB)
Final 2023_2024 Revisions.pdf (328 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.42 Renewal of United Healthcare
Group Medicare Advantage Program,
presented by Russ Frakes, Specialist,
Risk Management, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve renewal of UHC
Medicare Advantage Program
Public Content
The Benefits Oversight Group has reviewed the documents presented by United Healthcare for the renewal of the Group Medicare
Advantage plan offered to OCSD retirees and has recommended renewing this program for the 2024 plan year. This is a voluntary
program and all premiums are paid by the retiree electing coverage.
If additional information is needed, please contact Russ Frakes at (850) 833-5823.
File Attachments
2024 URS Renewal Cover Letter OCSD.pdf (331 KB)
2024 Group Medicare PPO renewal.pdf (3,500 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.43 Addendum to Vehicle
Maintenance and Repair Agreement
(with Vehicle Lease Option), between
the School Board of Okaloosa County,
Florida, and Northwest Florida State
College, presented by Jay McInnis,
Program Director, Transportation, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the addendum to
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Agreement (with Vehicle Lease
Option), between the School Board of
Okaloosa County, Florida, and
Northwest Florida State College,
effective July 1, 2023 and ending June
30, 2024.
Public Content
This Agreement Renewal of Original Contract for approval of maintenance, inspection and repair of vehicles, entered into July 1, 2022
and concluded June 30, 2023 between the School Board of Okaloosa County and Northwest Florida State College.
The College has determined to renew the Agreement for an additional year, consistent with section 28 on page 9 of the Original
Agreement. The renewal period begins on July 1, 2023 and ends June 30, 2024. All other terms of the Agreement remain unchanged.
Presented by Jay McInnis, Transportation Program Director and recommended by the Superintendent.
For further information please contact Jay McInnis at (850) 833-4162.
File Attachments
NWFSC Addendum.pdf (857 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.44 Agreement between The School
Board of Okaloosa County, Florida,
and The School Board of Walton
County to provide ESE services to
eligible Walton County students,
presented by Kathy Ard, Director,
Exceptional Student Education, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Walton County School Board
Recommended Action : Motion to approve agreement between
the School Board of Walton County
and The School Board of Okaloosa
County, Florida, for ESE services.
Public Content
The agreement provides Exceptional Student Education services for Walton County students, grades 11-12, who have met specific
criteria in the areas of Hearing Impaired and Intellectual Disabilities.
Please contact Kathy Ard at ardk@okaloosaschools.com or 850-833-3164 for additional information.
File Attachments
Walton County Agreement 2023-24.pdf (82 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.45 Agreement between The School
Board of Okaloosa County, Florida,
and Lotus Learning & Arts Center for
eligible students, presented by Kathy
Ard, Director, Exceptional Student
Education, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : IDEA Part B, Entitlement Grant
Recommended Action : Motion to approve agreement between
Lotus Learning & Arts Center and The
School Board of Okaloosa County,
Florida, for services.
Public Content
The agreement provides contract behavioral and educational services for selected students.
Please contact Kathy Ard at ardk@okaloosaschools.com or 850-833-3164 for additional information.
File Attachments
Lotus Learning and OCSD Contract.pdf (167 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.
Motion & Voting
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.46 Amended Award of ITB 23-06
Lawncare Services for Multiple
Schools, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $339,300.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 0010
Grounds/Beautification
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the termination of
ITB 23-06 Lawncare Services for
Multiple Schools contract with T&N
Lawn Masters, LLC., effective July
17, 2023 and removal of the vendor
from the District's bid list per School
Board Policy 2-17(a)(10)(c).
Motion to award ITB 23-06 Lawncare
Services for Multiple Schools contract
to the next overall lowest bidder, Gulf
Coast Environmental Contractors,
Inc., effective July 25, 2023 to June
30, 2026, for a total contract amount
of $339,300.00.
Public Content
Request approval to terminate ITB 23-06 Lawncare Services for Multiple Schools contract with T&N Lawn Masters, LLC., effective
July 17, 2023, and removal of the vendor from the District's bid list per School Board Policy 2-17(a)(10)(c) and request approval to award
the remaining contract term to the next overall lowest responsive and responsible bidder, Gulf Coast Environmental Contractors,
Inc., effective July 25, 2023 for a total contract amount of $339,300.00 paid through General Funds, Project 0010
Grounds/Beautification. In addition, miscellaneous lawn care services, such as raking, trimming of bushes/hedges, and maintenance of
flower beds, are available on an as needed basis at the rate of $45.00 per hour. The term of the contract is effective July 25, 2023
through June 30, 2026. Copies of the recommendation letter to the Superintendent, the revised tabulation and award of ITB 23-06 to
Gulf Coast Environmental Contractors, Inc., the proposed agreement with Gulf Coast Environmental Contractors, Inc., and the original
award of ITB 23-06 are attached.
additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Program Director, Maintenance Support Services at (850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
ITB_23-06 Bid Tabulation and Revised Award Recommendation - Revised 7-18-23.pdf (125 KB)
Recommendation Letter to Superintendent.pdf (193 KB)
Original Award of ITB 23-06 Lawncare.pdf (524 KB)
GCEC Agreement - ITB 23-06.pdf (100,146 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.
Motion & Voting
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.1 (Information Only) Employees on
Administrative Leave, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
There are no new employees that have been placed on/or removed from Administrative Leave at this time.
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.2 (Information Only) Deferred
Retirement Option Program (DROP),
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - 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).
NEW DROP ENTRIES
Employee Name EID Position Location DROP Start Date
Rudella Shawgoodson 106750 Teacher Destin MS 7/1/2023
Brian Wagner 118904 Dean of Students Niceville HS 8/1/2023
Debra Haan 108448 Principal Southside 8/1/2023
Kerin Shue 107044 Programmer Analyst Information Systems 8/1/2023
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 833-5801.
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.3 Out-of-Field Report for the 2023-
2024 school year, presented by Sharon
Duron, Program Director, Professional
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Out-of-Field
Report for the 2023-2024 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 Sharon Duron for additional information, 850-833-5857.
File Attachments
OOF Board Report for 7-24-2023.pdf (96 KB)
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.4 Request to advertise a public
hearing for adoption of a new job
description for District Coordinator,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : N/A
Recommended Action : Motion to authorize the advertisement
of a public hearing for adoption of a
new job description for District
Coordinator.
Public Content
Approval is being requested to advertise a public hearing for adoption of a new job description for the position of District Coordinator.
This job description is developed to better facilitate the coordination facility usage, event planning, training, calendars, and on-site
services.
Please contact Lee Hale for additional information, 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
District Coordinator.pdf (22 KB)
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.5 Master Contract between the
School Board of Okaloosa County and
the Okaloosa Education Staff
Professionals, presented by Lee Hale,
Assistant Superintendent, Human
Resources, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Master
Contract between the School Board of
Okaloosa County and the Okaloosa
Education Staff Professionals.
Public Content
The Okaloosa County School District and the Okaloosa Education Staff Professionals Association reached a tentative contract
agreement on June 27, 2023, for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year, subject to School Board approval and Association membership
ratification. The tentative agreement affects only portions of the collective bargaining agreement and salaries.
The proposed Education Staff Professionals salary schedule for fiscal year 2023-2024 is as follows:
Delete Step 1 on Pay Grade II
Each employee receives a Step increase, add a new top Step
Increase Supplements and Stipends by 1%
Further increase EH/EBD/Silver Sands/Richbourg Parapro to $2.50/Hour
Add Federal Grant Maintenance Supplement - $100/month
Payroll supplement = Raise from $50 to $75 a month, add Departments
Medical bus drivers and maintenance workers who meet the application qualification will receive an increase in their cell phone
allowance to $37.50 a month.
Salary changes are effective as of July 1, 2023.
For additional information, please contact Lee Hale, 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
Ratification Document 2023_OESP.pdf (115 KB)
Ed Staff Prof Salary Schedule FY 2024 Draft.pdf (88 KB)
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.6 Addendum to the Master Contract
between the School Board of
Okaloosa County and the Okaloosa
County Education Association,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Addendum to
the Master Contract between the
School Board of Okaloosa County and
the Okaloosa County Educational
Association.
Public Content
The Okaloosa County School District and the Okaloosa County Education Association, teacher's union, reached a tentative contract
agreement on May 30, 2023, for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year, subject to School Board approval and Association membership
ratification. The tentative agreement effects only portion of the collective bargaining agreement and salaries.
The proposed Instructional salary schedule for the fiscal year 2023-2024 is as follows:
1. Pay for Performance
a. Highly Effective Designation = 2.50% Annual Increase
b. Effective Designation = 1.87% Annual Increase
2. Grandfathered Salary Schedule
a. Personnel will be assigned current salary (including previously earned longevity stipends) as permanent base salary. Salary
annual increases will be negotiated as
percentage increases in lieu of steps, and no additional longevity will be paid.
b. Highly Effective & Effective Designation = 2.00% Annual Increase in Lieu of Step
3. Supplements
a. All Supplements = 2.00% General Improvement
b. Add Middle School Supplements: Assistant Volleyball Coach, Assistant Softball Coach, Assistant Baseball Coach, Assistant Girls
Soccer Coach,
Assistant Boys Soccer Coach (Not part of OCEA negotiation)
c. Add District Debate Coordinator Supplement (Not part of OCEA negotiation)
4. Other Compensation
a. IEP Caseload Manager will continue to receive other compensation of $750 per year; however, it will now only cover the first 35
IEPs.
b. IEP Caseload Manager will receive other compensation of $50 per year per additional 20 IEPs or part thereof.
c. IEP Caseload Manager - Audit Year will receive other compensation of $1,200 per year in lieu of $900 per year;
however, it will now only cover the first 35 IEPs.
d. IEP Caseload Manager - Audit Year will receive other compensation of $50 per year per additional 20 IEPs or part thereof.
e. School Counselors whose average caseload, based on October Survey 2 FTE count exceeds limits listed below will receive
$1,000 per year. Average caseload = FTE divided by number of Counselors.
- Elementary Schools, Silver Sands, Richbourg - 600
- Middle Schools and K-8 Schools - 500
- High Schools and K-12 Schools - 400
5. Other Requested Changes:
a. Hourly Teacher Rates = 2.00% General Improvement
b. Longevity Stipend discontinued as stated in 2.a. above.
All salary increases will be effective as of July 1, 2023.
For additional information, please contact Lee Hale, 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
Evaluation Handbook 2023-2024 DRAFT 06-13-2023.pdf (3,253 KB)
Ratification Document 2023_OCEA.pdf (173 KB)
Instructional Salary Schedule FY 2024 Draft.pdf (104 KB)
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.7 Employment Separations,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
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
July 24, 2023 Separations, Public.pdf (40 KB)
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.8 Personnel Recommendations,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
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
July 24, 2023 Ed. Support New Hires, Public.pdf (55 KB)
July 24, 2023 Instructional New Hires, Public.pdf (40 KB)
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.9 Employee Transfers, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
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
July 24, 2023 Transfers, Public.pdf (84 KB)
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.10 Employee Suspension, presented
by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the suspension of
employee without pay.
Public Content
Suspension of the following employee without pay for a period of 5 days.
EID: 123882
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 833-5801.
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.11 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 : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
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.
Name School Hours
Kenneth Holt Longwood Elem 8.5
Heather Bildstein Ruckel Middle 75
Krystal Hemby MIS 6
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.12 Leave Without Pay, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
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. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 10.1 Program Status Report by the
Board's Representative to the
Construction Program
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
10. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 10.2 TPM Program #6, Task Order #2
- Scope Modification #6, Fencing and
Canopy Revisions, presented by Dr.
Bill Smith, Program Director,
Facilities Planning, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $656,993.00
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : Capital Outlay - Sales Tax & Capital
Outlay 1.5 Mill
Recommended Action : Motion to approve TPM Program #6,
Task Order #2 - Scope Modification
#6, Fencing and Canopy Revisions in
the amount of $656,993.00, contingent
on receipt of the validation letter from
CMI, Inc.
Public Content
Approval is requested for TPM Program #6, Task Order #2 - Scope Modification #6, Fencing and Canopy Revisions in the amount of
$656,993.00.
This modification covers the revision to the fencing and gates at Choctawhatchee High School, Crestview High School and Northwood
Elementary School. These revisions were requested or required as a result of operational changes, issues or new construction that
impacted the current configuration and/or traffic flow. This modification also includes additional canopy installation at Kenwood
Elementary School.
Please contact Dr. Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
TO#2 Scope Mod #6 Comp Spreadsheet.pdf (33 KB)
10. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 10.3 TPM Program #6, Task Order
#23 Pre-GMP for High School
Auditorium Upgrades to be converted
to a Time and Material Task Order,
presented by Dr. Bill Smith, Program
Director, Facilities Planning, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $1,200,000.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Funds - 1.50 Mill
Recommended Action : Motion to approve TPM Program #6,
Task Order #23 Pre-GMP for High
School Auditorium Upgrades to be
converted to a Time and Material Task
Order, in the amount not to exceed
$1.2 million.
Public Content
Approval is requested for TPM Program #6, Task Order #23 Pre-GMP for High School Auditorium Upgrades to be converted to a Time
and Material Task Order to allow the District to better address the various Auditorium needs via Owner Direct Purchase of certain scope
items and the Time and Material contracting approach to resolving other requested facility upgrades, in the amount not to exceed $1.2
million.
Please contact Dr. Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
11. Attorney's Business
Subject : 11.1 Consideration of
recommendations, updates, requests,
and pending legal matters
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
The attorney to the Board may provide updates, recommendations, or make requests regarding legal matters.
12. Superintendent's Business
Subject : 12.1 Out-of-State Student Trip
Requests approved by the
Superintendent.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
An updated list of out-of-state student trip requests approved by the Superintendent will be provided to the School Board Members at the
Workshop, and again at the Regular Meeting, to insure they receive the most current information.
File Attachments
Out of State Field Trip Requests 7-24-23.pdf (94 KB)
12. Superintendent's Business
Subject : 12.2 Correspondence, requests and
other matters addressed by the
Superintendent
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
The Superintendent may address correspondence, requests and other matters with the Board.
13. Board Members' Announcements/Request for Information
Subject : 13.1 Board Members'
Announcements/Request for
Information
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
Board Members may request information or address concerns and other matters.
14. Public Comment - General Public Comments (Yellow Card)
Subject : 14.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board with general
comments - Form MIS 6120 General
Public Comments (Yellow Card)
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.1 Public Hearing on the School
District's Five-Year Capital Outlay
Plan, presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
No Action Required - Public Input Only
In accordance with Florida Statutes 1013.35, the District has prepared the proposed Capital Outlay Five-Year Work Plan for fiscal years
2023-2024 through 2027-2028. The Five-Year Plan reflects the estimated new revenue and corresponding new project appropriations.
Also, the Plan reflects the carryover funds from fiscal year 2022-2023 and the corresponding existing appropriation for those funds.
A public hearing will be held on July 24, 2023, to receive input from the public regarding the Capital Outlay Five-Year Work Plan. Copies
of the plan will be distributed to the School Board and public prior to the July 24, 2023, School Board Meeting.
File Attachments
Capital Outlay Workbook FY 2024.pdf (993 KB)
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.2 Required Local Effort Millage
Rate, presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Required Local
Effort Millage Rate of 3.229 Mills.
Public Content
The Okaloosa County School District is required to levy a certain millage each year in order to receive funds through the Florida
Education Finance Program (FEFP). This millage rate is set by the State of Florida. Over the past 33 years, the Required Local Effort
has decreased. Please see the attached document which contains a history of all millage rates approved since fiscal year 1991-1992.
Please note that even though the millage rate is decreasing, property taxes are expected to increase due to the increase in property
value; therefore, the School District must advertise this as an increase to property taxes.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.3 Basic Discretionary Operating
Millage Rate of 0.748 Mills, presented
by Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Discretionary
Operating Millage Rate of 0.748
Mills.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.4 Capital Outlay Millage Rate of
1.500 Mills, presented by Julie Perry,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Capital Outlay
Millage Rate of 1.500 Mills.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.5 Total Millage Levy, presented by
Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the tentative Total
Millage Levy of 5.477 Mills.
Public Content
The Okaloosa County School Districts Total Millage Levy has decreased over the past 33 years. Please see the attached document
which contains a history of all millage rates approved since fiscal year 1991-1992.
The Total Millage Levy is made up of the following:
Required Local Effort - This levy is set by the State of Florida. The School District must levy this amount in order to receive funds
through the Florida Education Finance Program (FEFP).
Discretionary Operating Millage - This levy is approved by the State of Florida and levied by all School Districts. These funds
support general operations.
Capital Outlay Millage - This levy is approved by the State of Florida and levied by all School Districts. These funds support
Capital Outlay expenditures.
Please note that even though the millage rate is decreasing, property taxes are expected to increase due to the increase in property
value; therefore, the School District must advertise this as an increase to property taxes.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.6 Resolution 23-05 Adopting the
Tentative Millage Rates for Fiscal
Year 2023-2024, presented by Julie
Perry, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt Resolution 23-05
Adopting the Tentative Millage Rates
for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.
File Attachments
Resolution 23-05 - Millage Rates - 2023-07-24.pdf (107 KB)
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.7 Okaloosa County School District
Preliminary and Tentative Budget,
General Fund, for Fiscal Year 2023-
2024, presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, General Fund,
in the amount of $406,534,132.82, for
Fiscal Year 2023-2024.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.8 Okaloosa County School District
Preliminary and Tentative Budget,
Special Revenue Funds - Food Service
for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, presented
by Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, Special
Revenue Funds - Food Service, in the
amount of $25,155,364.50, for Fiscal
Year 2023-2024.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.9 Okaloosa County School District
Preliminary and Tentative Budget,
Special Revenue Funds - Other
Federal Programs - Fund 420, for
Fiscal Year 2023-2024, presented by
Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, Special
Revenue Funds - Fund 420 - Other
Federal Programs, for Fiscal Year
2023-2024, in the amount of
$25,843,381.28.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.10 Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget, Special Revenue Funds -
CRRSA - Elementary and Secondary
School Emergency Relief II (ESSER
II) - Fund 443, for Fiscal Year 2023-
2024, presented by Julie Perry, Interim
Chief Financial Officer/Budgeting
Director, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, Special
Revenue Funds - CRRSA -
Elementary and Secondary School
Emergency Relief II (ESSER II) -
Fund 443, for Fiscal Year 2023-2024,
in the amount of $184,770.39.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.11 Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget, Special Revenue Funds - ARP
- Elementary and Secondary School
Emergency Relief III (ESSER III) -
Fund 445, for Fiscal Year 2023-2024,
presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, Special
Revenue Funds - ARP - Elementary
and Secondary School Emergency
Relief III (ESSER III) - Fund 445, for
Fiscal Year 2023-2024, in the amount
of $4,615,875.93.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.12 Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget, Special Revenue Funds -
Other ARP Act Relief - Fund 446, for
Fiscal Year 2023-2024, presented by
Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Okaloosa County
School District Preliminary and
Tentative Budget, Special Revenue
Funds - Other ARP Act Relief - Fund
446, for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, in the
amount of $509,412.82.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.13 Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget, Special Revenue Funds -
Miscellaneous (Internal Funds) - Fund
490, for Fiscal Year 2023-2024,
presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Okaloosa County
School District Preliminary and
Tentative Budget, Special Revenue
Funds - Miscellaneous (Internal
Funds) - Fund 490, in the amount of
$18,762,516.61, for Fiscal Year 2023-
2024.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.14 Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget, Debt Service Funds, for Fiscal
Year 2023-2024, presented by Julie
Perry, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Procedural
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, Debt Service
Funds, for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, in
the amount of $21,652,973.26.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.15 Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget, Capital Project Funds, for
Fiscal Year 2023-2024, presented by
Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, Capital Project
Funds, for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, in
the amount of $207,373,927.79.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.16 Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget, Internal Service Funds, For
Fiscal Year 2023-2024, presented by
Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, Internal Service
Funds, For Fiscal Year 2023-2024, in
the amount of $46,263,316.72.
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.17 Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024,
presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Preliminary
and Tentative Budget, in the amount of
$756,895,672.12, for Fiscal Year
2023-2024.
File Attachments
!P&T Budget FY 2024 - Web.pdf (1,840 KB)
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.18 Resolution 23-06 Adopting the
Okaloosa County School District
Preliminary and Tentative Budget for
Fiscal Year 2023-2024, presented by
Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt Resolution 23-06
Adopting the Okaloosa County School
District Preliminary and Tentative
Budget, in the amount of
$756,895,672.12, for Fiscal Year
2023-2024.
File Attachments
Resolution 23-06 - Budget - 2023-07-24.pdf (102 KB)
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.19 Public Hearing for adoption of
the Elementary and Secondary Codes
of Student Conduct for the 2023-2024
school year, presented by Brian
Humphrey, Specialist, Student
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Elementary and
Secondary Codes of Student Conduct
for the 2022-2023 school year.
Public Content
A Public Hearing will be held to receive public input and consider adoption of the 2023-2024 Codes of Student Conduct (Elementary and
Secondary).
Please contact Brian Humphrey for questions or additional information, 850-689-7198
File Attachments
2023-2024 Elementary Code of Student Conduct.pdf (206 KB)
2023-2024 Secondary Code of Student Conduct.pdf (212 KB)
2023-2024 SP Sec. Code of Stu.Con. BLACK (1).pdf (165 KB)
2023-2024 SP Elem. Code of Stu. BLACK (1).pdf (158 KB)
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.20 Public Hearing for adoption of
revised School Board Policy 04-12
Student Technology Acceptable Use
Policy, presented By Eric Mitchell,
Director I, MIS and Instructional
Technology, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the adoption of
revised School Board Policy 04-12
Student Technology Acceptable Use
Policy.
Public Content
A public hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval on the proposed amendments to current School Board Policy
04-12 Student Technology Acceptable Use Policy.
The proposed amendments under the new rule deal with provisions for acceptable devices and internet on school busses and implement
new legislative requirements regarding internet safety.
For additional information, please contact Eric Mitchell, (850) 689-7153.
File Attachments
04-12 Student Technology Acceptable Use Policy - REDLINE.pdf (95 KB)
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.21 Public Hearing for adoption of
revised School Board Policy 04-32
Discipline, presented by Brian
Humphrey, Specialist, Student
Services, Athletics and Discipline, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the the adoption for
revised School Board Policy 04-32
Discipline.
Public Content
A Public Hearing will be held to receive public input on the proposed amendments to School Board Policy 04-32
Discipline.
The proposed amendments under the new policy deal with the applicability of alternative placement to all grade
levels and implement a review/appeals process for alternative placement recommendations.
For additional information, please contact Brian Humphrey, Specialist, Student Services, Athletics and
Discipline, at (850) 689-7198.
File Attachments
04-32 Discipline - REDLINE.pdf (85 KB)
Motion & Voting
15. Public Hearing
Subject : 15.22 Public Hearing for adoption of
revised School Board Policies School
Board Policies Chapter 5, Student
Education Records, presented by Eric
Mitchell, Director I, MIS and
Instructional Technology, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Jul 24, 2023
Absolute Date : Jul 24, 2023
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the the adoption for
revised School Board Polies Chapter
5, Student Education Records.
Public Content
A public hearing will be held to receive public input on the proposed amendments to current School Board policies in Chapter 5, Student
Education Records.
The proposed amendments are to update the current policies to insure efficient and effective District operations, implement legislative
changes, update statutory references, change the text to amend statutory references and make miscellaneous technical corrections.
For additional information, please contact Eric Mitchell, (850) 689-7153.
File Attachments
Chapter 5 - Student Education Records FINAL - REDLINE.pdf (191 KB)
Motion & Voting
16. Adjournment
Subject : 16.1 Adjournment of the meeting by
the Chairman
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type :
17. Public Notices
Subject : 17.1 Notice of Workshop
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - 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, Florida, on
July 24, 2023, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This meeting will be open to the press and public.
17. Public Notices
Subject : 17.2 Notice of Public Hearing - 6:15
p.m.
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the School Board of Okaloosa County will conduct a Public Hearing on July 24, 2023, beginning at 6:15
p.m. or as soon thereafter as may be heard, in the Training Room at the School District Central Administration Complex, Niceville,
Florida. The purpose of the Hearing is to receive public input and consider approval of the following:
`
School District Five-Year Capital Outlay Plan (For Public Input - No Action Required)
Proposed Preliminary and Tentative Budget and Millage for fiscal year 2023-2024
2023-2024 Codes of Student Conduct
Revised School Board Policy 04-12 Student Technology Acceptable Use Policy
Revised School Board Policy 04-32 Discipline
Revised School Board Policy Chapter 5, Student Education Records
Any interested party who decides to appeal any decision made by the Okaloosa County School Board with respect to any matter
considered during this meeting, will need a record of 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.
Any person requiring special accommodation at this meeting because of a disability or physical impairment should contact the
Superintendent at (850) 689-7185 prior to this meeting.
17. Public Notices
Subject : 17.3 Public Notice
Meeting : Jul 24, 2023 - 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.