Okaloosa County School Board — Regular Meeting, January 11, 2016 — reading text

may provide updates, recommendations, or make requests regarding legal matters. Motion & Voting Motion for approval to retain the law firm of Harrison Sale McCloy to provide legal services to the District with respect to an employee suspension appeal matter, under the same terms and conditions as the prior representation agreement with the Board Motion by Rodney Walker, second by Dewey Destin. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy Thigpen, Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker, Lamar White 12. Superintendent's Business Subject : 12.1 Out-of-State Student Trip Requests approved by the Superintendent Meeting : Jan 11, 2016 - Regular Meeting Type : Information File Attachments 1-11-2016 Student Trip Requests.pdf (3,214 KB) 12. Superintendent's Business Subject : 12.2 Correspondence, requests and other matters  addressed by the Superintendent Meeting : Jan 11, 2016 - Regular 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 : Jan 11, 2016 - Regular Meeting Type : Action, Information Public Content Board Members may request information or address concerns and other matters. 14. Adjournment Subject : 14.1 Adjournment of the meeting by the Chairman Meeting : Jan 11, 2016 - Regular Meeting Type : 15. Public Notices Subject : 15.1 Notice of Student Disciplinary Hearing Meeting : Jan 11, 2016 - Regular Meeting Type : Information Public Content NOTICE OF STUDENT DISCIPLINARY HEARING The School Board of Okaloosa County will conduct a Student Disciplinary Hearing on January 7, 2016, beginning at 8:30 a.m. or as soon thereafter as may be heard, in the School District Administration Building, Fort Walton Beach. 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. 15. Public Notices Subject : 15.2 Notice of Workshop Meeting : Jan 11, 2016 - Regular Meeting Type : Information Public Content NOTICE OF WORKSHOP A Workshop on this Agenda will be held in the School District Administration Building, Fort Walton Beach, on January 7, 2016, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This meeting will be open to the press and public. 15. Public Notices Subject : 15.3 Public Notice Meeting : Jan 11, 2016 - Regular 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 the School District Administration Building at (850) 833-3110.