Okaloosa County School Board — Workshop Meeting, June 9, 2025 — reading text

held to receive public input and consider approval on the new job description for Coordinator, Threat Management. The proposed job description outlines responsibilities that include overseeing the District's Threat Management program and ensuring the effective implementation and coordination of the Florida Harm Prevention and Threat Management (FHP-TM) model in order to maintain a safe and supportive environment for students, staff, and the community. Please contact Lee Hale for additional information, 833-5801. File Attachments DRAFT District Threat Management Coordinator.pdf (144 KB) 15. Public Hearing Subject : 15.2 Public Hearing for adoption of new job description for Technician, Safety and Security Systems,  presented by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : Jun 9, 2025 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : May 27, 2025 Absolute Date : May 27, 2025 Recommended Action : Motion to approve a new job description for Technician, Safety and Security Systems. Public Content A Public Hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval on the new job description for Technician, Safety and Security Systems. The proposed job description focuses on supporting the management and coordination of the District's technological safety and security systems, helping to ensure these systems are effectively implemented and maintained to promote a safe and secure learning environment. Please contact Lee Hale for additional information, 833-5801. File Attachments DRAFT Safety and Security Systems Technician.pdf (145 KB) 15. Public Hearing Subject : 15.3 Public Hearing for adoption of new job description for Director, Office of Safe Schools, presented by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : Jun 9, 2025 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : May 27, 2025 Absolute Date : May 27, 2025 Recommended Action : Motion to approve a new job description for Director, Office of Safe Schools. Public Content A Public Hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval on the new job description for Director, Office of Safe Schools. The purpose of this position is to provide leadership and district-wide oversight of the school safety program by directing the implementation of best practices in prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery. This role is responsible for ensuring the District’s full compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, standards, rules, and school board policies related to school safety. Please contact Lee Hale for additional information, 833-5801. File Attachments DRAFT Director Office of Safe Schools.pdf (91 KB) 16. Adjournment Subject : 16.1 Adjournment of the meeting by the Chairman Meeting : Jun 9, 2025 - Workshop Meeting Type : 17. Public Notices Subject : 17.1 Notice of Student Disciplinary Hearing - 8:30 a.m. Meeting : Jun 9, 2025 - Workshop Meeting Type : Information Public Content NOTICE OF STUDENT DISCIPLINARY HEARING The School Board of Okaloosa County will conduct a Student Disciplinary Hearing on June 9, 2025, beginning at 8:30 a.m. or as soon thereafter as may be heard, in the Training Room at the School District Central Administration Complex, Niceville, Florida. In accordance with Florida law, this hearing may be closed to the press and public at the request of the parents of the affected student. 17. Public Notices Subject : 17.2 Notice of Workshop Meeting : Jun 9, 2025 - 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 June 9, 2025, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This meeting will be open to the press and public. 17. Public Notices Subject : 17.3 Notice of Public Hearing - 6:15 p.m. Meeting : Jun 9, 2025 - 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 June 9, 2025, 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: New Job Description, Coordinator, Threat Management New Job Description, Technician, Safety and Security Systems New Job Description, Director, Office of Safe Schools 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 : 17.4 Public Notice Meeting : Jun 9, 2025 - 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.