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Monday, May 24, 2021
Regular Meeting
School District Central Administration Complex
Niceville, Florida
Training Room
6:00 p.m.
Moment of Silence
Pledge of Allegiance led by Tim Bryant
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NOTICE
This Board Meeting is being live-streamed for the convenience of the public at
http://www.okaloosaschools.com/district/sb/meetings/2021.
A separate seating area has been set aside for the press and public who are in attendance at the meeting in
accordance with social distancing guidelines as provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC).
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1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the Chairman
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action, Procedural
Preferred Date : May 24, 2021
Absolute Date : May 24, 2021
Recommended Action : Motion to authorize Ms. Evanchyk to
participate and vote via telephone
conference call, due to illness.
Motion & Voting
Motion to authorize Ms. Evanchyk to
participate and vote via telephone
conference call, due to illness.
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Marti Gardner,
Diane Kelley, Lamar White
Not Present at Vote: Linda Evanchyk
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Agenda
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Marti Gardner.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Linda Evanchyk,
Marti Gardner, Diane Kelley, Lamar
White
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.1 Recognition of Meigs Middle
School Archery Team as the 2021
State Champions in the National
Archery State Program, Middle
School Division, presented by
Superintendent Chambers
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Recognizing Meigs Middle School Archery Team as the 2021 State Champions in the National Archery State Program, Middle School
Division.
The National Archery in the Schools Program is an in-school program aimed at improving educational performance among students in
grades 4th - 12th. Through this program, students are learning focus, self-control, discipline, patience, and the life lessons required to be
successful in the classroom and in life.
Coaches: Bobby and Elizabeth Wise
The 2021 Middle School Boys State Archery Champion: Ashton LaBerge
Team Members:
Carson Arnett, Emily Baldwin, Reyna Cabanas, Michael Collins, Lissette Concepcion, Trystain Conrad, Peyton DiBenedetto, Hayden
Dupree, Dean Ferguson, Sophie Ferguson, Brandon Finch, Susie Garcia, Silvia Gonzalez, Cody Harlan, Jayla Johns, Madison Kennedy,
Ashton Laberge, Payton Lash, Eric Lee, Marlee Leibold, Justin Leslie, Ashante "June" Lovelace, Lily Mall, John Mauze, Ayana McLean,
Sabrina Mirzalkhodjaeva, Lillian Moellenbrink, Alexa Padilla, Abigail Santos-Ruiz, Anthony Santos-Ruiz, Jozlyn Snow, Hardy Walker,
Maddox Wise, Max Wise, Laikyn Worth.
File Attachments
Meigs Archery 2021 Res.pdf (269 KB)
Ashton LaBerge State Archery Champ 2021.pdf (246 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.2 Recognition of Shalimar
Elementary School Archery Team as
the 2021 State Champions in the
National Archery State Program,
Elementary School Division,
presented by Superintendent
Chambers
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Recognizing Shalimar Elementary School Archery Team as the 2021 State Champions in the National Archery State Program,
Elementary School Division. This is the team's third consecutive State Championship.
The National Archery in the Schools Program is an in-school program aimed at improving educational performance among students in
grades 4th - 12th. Through this program, students are learning focus, self-control, discipline, patience, and the life lessons required to be
successful in the classroom and in life.
The 2021 Elementary School Girls State Archery Champion: Georgia Pierce
Coach: Keith Oliver
Team Members:
Travonte Whitfield, Georgia Pierce, Brylynn Mathie, Amiracle Johnson, Maysen Bradley, Alexis Satiago, Alaina Torres, Nolen Henderson,
Bryant Nunley, Kimber Ruskowski, Dakota Hofstede, Khloe Brockett, Alexis Bage, Zoe Walden, Wyatt Schweizer, Havoc Dickson, Selina
Torres, Zayn Berry, Max Hoolehan, Karighn Marthis
File Attachments
Shalimar Archery 2021 Res.pdf (268 KB)
Georgia Pierce State Archery Champ 2021.pdf (245 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.3 Recognition of the Niceville High
School Individual State Champions of
2021 FHSAA Track and Field, Class
4A, presented by Superintendent
Chambers
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Congratulations to Coach Todd Brigman; Assistant Coaches, Emily Webb, Zee White, and Caleb Phillips; and the following 2021 FHSAA
Track & Field, Class 4A, State Champions in Individual Events:
Makenzee "Mak" Ely - Girls Javelin
Aiden Boyd - Boys Javelin
Ben Miazga - Boys Shot Put
Kendell Mosely - Boys High Jump
File Attachments
M. Ely NHS Track 2021.pdf (247 KB)
A. Boyd NHS Track 2021.pdf (246 KB)
B. Mizaga NHS Track 2021.pdf (246 KB)
K. Mosely NHS Track 2021.pdf (247 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.4 Recognition of Niceville High
School Boys Track and Field Team,
2021 FHSAA, Class 4A, Boys Track
and Field State Champions, presented
by Superintendent Chambers
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Niceville Boys Track & Field recently competed at the FHSAA 4A State Championship and for the first time in NHS history the Boys
Track & Field Team are state champions. Out of the 20 boys on the state championship team 11 of them placed in the top 8 of their
individual events with 3 of them being Gold Medal winners.
Here representing the boys team are:
Aiden Boyd – Gold – Javelin
Kendall Mosley – Gold – High Jump
Ben Miazga – Gold – Shot Put
David “Tarzan” de Ridder – 5th - Pole Vault
Orion Brogdon – 6th – Javelin
Head Coach - Todd Brigman
Assistant Coaches - Emily Webb, zee White, Caleb Phillips
The remaining team members are:
Nathan Stepp – 2nd – Javelin
Ryan Driscoll – 3rd – Disc
Noah Harman – 4th – Shot Put
Mitchell Ratley – 4th- Disc/5th – Shot Put
Massimo Grisotto – 8th – Disc
Blake Orr – 8th – Javelin
Anthony Parker
Azareye’h Thomas
Jaylen Mills
Dawson Isbell
Demon Allen
Eon Morris
Ian Masterson
Keylon Leno
Peyton Holley
Seamus Hodge
Todd Wendel
File Attachments
NHS Boys Track State Res 5-24-2021.pdf (275 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.5 Recognition of Niceville High
School Varsity Cheerleaders, 2021
UCA National High School
Cheerleading Champions in Division 1
Medium Varsity Game Day, presented
by Superintendent Chambers
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Accepting recognition on behalf of the 21 UCA National Champion Varsity Cheer Team are Coaches Tanya Herndon and Lindsey
Williams, and:
Rachel Wandrick
Addi Grandy
Elizabeth Runyon
Ellie O'Laughlin
Reagan Howell
Maddie Roberts
Emma Schroeder
The remaining team members are:
Alanna Drab
Bri Horne
Brooke Ziemak
Destyn Neely
Hannah Blanton
Harly Sultuska
Hollyn Cate Henderson
Josey Dickerson
Kaia Floro
Landry Fell
Londyn Williams
Meghan Carlton
Simone Williams
Skylar Sansom
File Attachments
NHS Cheer Varsity National Res 2021.pdf (273 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.6 Recognition of Niceville High
School Junior Varsity Cheerleaders,
2021 UCA National High School
Cheerleading Dual Champions, in the
Small Junior Varsity Game Day and
Small Junior Varsity Traditional
Divisions, presented by
Superintendent Chambers
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type :
Public Content
The 2021 Niceville Junior Varsity Cheerleaders are dual champions:
2021 UCA (Universal Cheerleaders Association) National Champions in Small Junior Varsity Traditional and Small Junior Varsity Game
Day.
Coaches Tanya Herndon and Lindsey Williams, and the following JV leaders are accepting recognition on behalf of the team:
Haley Bosley
Bella Wasson
Avi St. Sauvier (pronounced Saint Saver)
The remaining team members are:
Ava Floro
Avery Williams
Emma Fay
Haley Sage Stillings
Kaitlyn Warden
Karman Holley
Kaylin Begley
Kaymin Magier
Kendall Reynolds
Lexi Roberts
Raedyn Register
Reagan Ross
Shyenne Altilio
Taegan George
File Attachments
NHS Cheer Junior Varsity National Res 2021.pdf (274 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.7 Recognition of Destin Middle
School Dazzlers Dance Team, 2021
NDA National Champions, Middle
School Jazz Division, presented by
Superintendent Chambers
Meeting : May 24, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
The Destin Middle School Dazzlers Dance Team are the 2021 NDA (National Dance Association) Junior High Jazz National Champions.
They competed against teams from around the nation and this is the
