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Tuesday, May 28, 2024
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/2024
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1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the Chairman
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Recognitions: Added item 3.4
Recognition of Rodric Cabrera, 2024
2A 199 lb. Weightlifting Traditional
Division Florida High Athletic
Association (FHSAA) State
Champion; added item 3.5
Recognition of Ty Rounsaville, 2024
2A 154 lb. Weightlifting Olympic
Division Florida High Athletic
Association (FHSAA) State Champion
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.1 (Workshop) Recognition of Fort
Walton Beach Woman's Club,
presented by Superintendent
Chambers.
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Recognition of Fort Walton Beach Woman's Club for their work in our secondary schools with the "Anti-Human Trafficking" Campaign.
File Attachments
FWB Womans Club.pdf (262 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.2 Children in Crisis Change for
Children Campaign, presented by
Kitty Johnson, Member of the Board
of Directors, Children in Crisis.
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Attending on behalf of Children in Crisis are Kitty Johnson and Mary Jane Ross, Members of the Board of Directors; and Kevin Maloney,
President/CEO; Josh Bugby; Ann Cannon; Margie Zant, and Harriet Pope.
Top Fundraisers in the "Change for Children Campaign” in the Okaloosa County Schools:
High School:
Choctawhatchee High School
Principal, Michelle Heck; School Sponsor: Dee Dee Shank
Middle School:
Ruckel Middle School
Principal, Joe Jannazo; School Sponsor: Angela Wargo
Elementary School:
Destin Elementary School
Principal, Amy Meyer; School Sponsor: Aaron Telatovich
Community School:
Southside Primary School
Principal, Debbie Haan; School Sponsors: Haley Dukes and Stephanie Hicks
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.3 Recognition of Brendan Giddings,
2024 3A 154 lb Weightlifting Olympic
Division Florida High Athletic
Association (FHSAA) State
Champion, presented by
Superintendent Chambers.
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Recognition of Brendan Giddings, 2024 3A 154 lb Weightlifting Olympic Division Florida High Athletic Association (FHSAA) State
Champion.
Entering the year, one of Brendan’s primary goals was to return to the State weightlifting meet and surpass his previous performance. In
2023, his inaugural year in weightlifting, Brendan reached the state competition but didn't secure a placement. Nonetheless, he
remained steadfast in his pursuit, diligently attending practice every day and assisting others along the journey. With each passing week,
his skills improved noticeably. When the district championships arrived, Brendan emerged as the district champion. Subsequently, at
regionals, he claimed the regional title, setting his sights on the ultimate prize: becoming the state champion. With two weeks of focused
preparation, Brendan trained tirelessly with a singular goal in mind: winning the state championship. Finally, on April 19, 2024, the day
arrived. Armed with determination and the fruits of his labor, Brendan clinched the State Championship, achieving a total weight of 510
pounds. This marked a remarkable improvement from his previous year's total of 395 pounds, showcasing a gain of 115 pounds within a
year and culminating in a well-deserved victory—a testament to Brendan's unwavering dedication and hard work.
Coaches:
Sean Moorer
Romeo Finley
File Attachments
Brendan Giddings - Weightlifting State Champ.pdf (285 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.4 Recognition of Rodric Cabrera,
2024 2A 199 lb. Weightlifting
Traditional Division Florida High
Athletic Association (FHSAA) State
Champion, presented by
Superintendent Chambers.
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Rodric Cabrera won the 199-pound traditional title with a total of 670 pounds to edge runner-up Bobby Smith of Boynton Beach by five
pounds.
Coach Josh Pulliam
File Attachments
Roderic Cabrera - Weightlifting State Champ.pdf (283 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.5 Recognition of Ty Rounsaville,
2024 2A 154 lb. Weightlifting
Olympic Division Florida High
Athletic Association (FHSAA) State
Champion, presented by
Superintendent Chambers.
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Ty Rounsaville won the 154-pound Olympic state title with a 525-pound total and narrowly missed out on a traditional title, finishing with
a 615-pound total.
Coach Josh Pulliam
File Attachments
Ty Rounsaville - Weightlifting State Champ.pdf (284 KB)
4. Administrative Personnel Appointments
Subject : 4.1 Appointment of Program Director,
Maintenance, recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appointment of
Program Director, Maintenance.
4. Administrative Personnel Appointments
Subject : 4.2 Appointment of Program Director,
Transportation, recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appointment of
Program Director, Transportation.
4. Administrative Personnel Appointments
Subject : 4.3 Appointment of Program Director,
Exceptional Student Education,
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appointment of
Program Director, Exceptional Student
Education.
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 : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
6. Committee and Staff Reports
Subject : 6.1 In-County Travel paid for April
2024, presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid during the month of April 2024.
File Attachments
In-County Travel Summary 05.28.2024.pdf (70 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports
Subject : 6.2 Out-of-County Travel paid for
April 2024, presented by Julie Perry,
Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-of-County Travel paid during the month of April 2024.
File Attachments
Out-of-County Travel Summary 05.28.2024.pdf (63 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports
Subject : 6.3 Quarterly Progress Report of the
Sales Surtax Citizens' Oversight
Committee, presented by Jason
Belcher, Committee Chairman
Meeting : May 28, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
