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4. eDynamic Learning
5. National Geographic Cengage
6. Kiddom
High School - Biology
1. McGraw-Hill – Recommended for Adoption
2. Savvas
3. National Geographic Cengage
4. Accelerate Learning
5. Kiddom
High School – Chemistry
1. National Geographic Cengage – Recommended for Adoption
2. McGraw-Hill
3. Savvas
4. PASCO Scientific
5. Accelerate Learning
6. Kiddom
High School – Earth/Space Science
1. National Geographic Cengage – Recommended for Adoption
2. McGraw-Hill
High School – Environmental Science
1. National Geographic Cengage – Recommended for Adoption
2. Savvas
3. McGraw-Hill
High School – Marine Science
1. McGraw-Hill – Recommended for Adoption
2. National Geographic Cengage
3. eDynamic Learning
High School – Physical Science
1. McGraw-Hill – Recommended for Adoption
High School – Physics
1. McGraw-Hill – Recommended for Adoption
2. Kiddom
3. PASCO Scientific
4. Savvas
5. Accelerate Learning
The textbook adoption information and the public review links are available on the Okaloosa County School District website at the
following address:
https://www.okaloosaschools.com/page/science-textbook-adoption
Print materials may also be reviewed by contacting Ryan Gore at (850-833-4208.
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
Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.28 Request for Course Code
Adoption for the 2024 -2025 School
Year, presented by Stephanie Gillis,
Specialist, Curriculum and Instruction,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 13, 2024 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Course Code
Adoptions for the 2024 - 2025 School
Year.
Public Content
Request to adopt the attached courses. Please see the attached course titles, course numbers, credit, requested weighting, and rationale for course
adoptions.
For additional information, please contact Stephanie Gillis, Specialist, Curriculum and Instruction, (850) 833-6313.
File Attachments
Digital Media Design Course Adoption.pdf (152 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
Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.1 (Information Only) Employees on
Administrative Leave, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources
Meeting : May 13, 2024 - Regular Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The following employees have been placed on/or removed from Administrative Leave:
125268
125416
118028
105105
125533
125167
121495
101297
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, presented
by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources.
Meeting : May 13, 2024 - Regular 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).
DROP Start
Employee Name EID Position Location Date
Brian Humphrey 118509 Specialist SIS Attendance Discipline 7/1/2024
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
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 : May 13, 2024 - Regular 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 5-13-2024.pdf (83 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Out-of-Field
Report for the 2023-2024 school year.
Motion by Marti Gardner, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.4 Waiver of the OCEA Master
Contract, requested by Okaloosa
Technical College, to adjust the
standard work week for the 2024-2025
school year, presented by Jon
Williams, Principal, Okaloosa
Technical College, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 13, 2024 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve an extension of the
waiver request of the OCEA Master
Contract, requested by Okaloosa
Technical College, to adjust the
standard work week for the 2024-2025
school year.
File Attachments
OTC 2024-25 Calendar Checklist Waiver.pdf (298 KB)
OTC MOA.pdf (354 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve an extension of the
waiver request of the OCEA Master
Contract, requested by Okaloosa
Technical College, to adjust the
standard work week for the 2024-2025
school year.
Motion by Linda Evanchyk, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.5 Request to double-fill the Program
Director, Maintenance, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 13, 2024 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $58,582.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Fund
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the double-fill of
Program Director, Maintenance from
July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024.
Public Content
The double-filling of the Program Director Maintenance is necessary to provide a seamless transition for the District due to an impending
retirement. This position would begin July 1, 2024, and end December 31, 2024.
For additional information, please contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
Double Fill - Maintenance Program Director FY 2025 2024-05-13.pdf (64 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the double-fill of
Program Director, Maintenance from
July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
8. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 8.6 Request to double-fill the Program
Director, Transportation, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 13, 2024 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $119,718.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Fund
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the double-fill of
Program Director, Transportation from
July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.
Public Content
The double-filling of the Program Director
