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Monday, September 24, 2018
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
1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the Chairman
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Recognitions: Added item 3.1,
Recognition of Ron Garriga, longtime
Director of Campus Operations,
Embry Riddle Aeronautical
University, presented by the
Superintendent;
Consent Agenda: Deleted item 8.18,
Multi-Year Lease of Avaya Telephone
Equipment: AGC Networks;
Instructional Technology/Seat
Management: Deleted item 12.1,
CACI Task Order #2-110, for District-
wide Avaya Unified Communication
System Upgrade,
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Recognitions: Added item 3.1,
Recognition of Ron Garriga, longtime
Director of Campus Operations,
Embry Riddle Aeronautical
University, presented by the
Superintendent;
Consent Agenda: Deleted item 8.18,
Multi-Year Lease of Avaya Telephone
Equipment: AGC Networks;
Instructional Technology/Seat
Management: Deleted item 12.1,
CACI Task Order #2-110, for District-
wide Avaya Unified Communication
System Upgrade,
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.1 Recognition of Ron Garriga,
longtime Associate Executive
Director, US Campus Operations,
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical
University-Worldwide, presented by
the Superintendent
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Recognition of Mr. Ron Garriga, longtime Associate Executive Director, US Campus Operations, Embry-Riddle
Aeronautical University-Worldwide's CHOICE program in the school district.
5. Public Comment
Subject : 5.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board - Form MIS
5241 Public Input and/or Discussion
of Agenda Items
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Information
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.1 Out-of-County Travel paid for the
period of August 23 - September 6,
2018, presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-of-County Travel paid for the period of August 23 - September 6, 2018, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
Out-of-County Travel Aug 23 - Sept 6.pdf (11 KB)
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent
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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.2 Approval of the Minutes of
Workshop Meeting of September 6,
2018; Minutes of Regular Meeting of
September 10, 2018, recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Minutes of the
Workshop Meeting of September 6,
2018; Minutes of Regular Meeting of
September 10, 2018.
File Attachments
9-6-2018 DRAFT Workshop.pdf (276 KB)
9-10-2018 DRAFT Meeting.pdf (297 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.3 Appropriation of District 4 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Crestview High School for
percussion instruments in the amount
of $11,170.00, presented by Tim
Bryant and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $11,170.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 4 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Crestview
High School for percussion
instruments in the amount of
$11,170.00.
Public Content
District 4 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Crestview High School for percussion instruments in the
amount of $11,170.00.
File Attachments
RFQ 19-13.pdf (44 KB)
RFQ 19-13 TAB.pdf (167 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.4 Moved to Discussion - Request to
advertise a Public Hearing for revision
of School Board Policy 04-17 Extra
Curricular Activity Eligibility and
Participation Guidelines For Middle
School Students, presented by Andy
Johnson, Director Student Services,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to authorize the advertisement
of Public Hearing for revision of
School Board Policy 04-17 Extra
Curricular Activity Eligibility and
Participation Guidelines For Middle
School Students.
Public Content
A public hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval of revisions to current School Board Policy 04-17 Extra Curricular Activity
Eligibility and Participation Guidelines For Middle School Students.
This revision, if approved, will authorize the Okaloosa County Middle School Athletic Conference Committee to consider requests for
hardship waivers from the eligibility requirements of current School Board Policy.
For additional information, please contact Andy Johnson, 689-7198.
File Attachments
04-17 redline 09-13-18.pdf (26 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.5 Invoices to be approved for
payment, presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve invoices for
payment.
Public Content
As required by SBE Rule 6A – 1.012, purchases outside the established State and District guidelines must be approved by the School
Board. Invoices to be approved for payment presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
File Attachments
Board Bill 9-24-18.pdf (14 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.6 School Donations presented by
Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial
Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $5,525.00
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : Donations
Recommended Action : Motion to approve School Donations.
Public Content
Okaloosa County Schools periodically receive donations over $500.00 from public, private and anonymous donors. These donations are
reported to the School Board for approval/acknowledgement through the Finance Department. Donor(s) specify in writing the name of
the school(s) and how they want the donation to be used at that school(s). Donations have assisted Okaloosa County students in many
programs, such as Booster Clubs, Band Programs, travel for state competitions, Culinary Programs, Leadership Projects, Softball
Programs and classroom supplies.
File Attachments
Donations-2018-09-24.pdf (63 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.7 Payroll Warrant Register and
Accounts Payable Warrant Register for
August 2018, totaling $19,391,053.64,
presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Warrants in the
amount of $19,391,053.64.
Public Content
Pursuant to Florida Statute 1001.42, Payroll Warrant Register and Accounts Payable Warrant Register for August 2018, totaling
$19,391,053.64, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval.
File Attachments
02 - MIS 3478 - Warrant Register - August 2018.pdf (548 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.8 Application for Impact Aid under
P.L.81-874 for the 2018-2019 School
Year naming Superintendent Mary
Beth Jackson as the authorized
representative for the Board, presented
by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial
Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the application for
Impact Aid under P.L. 81-874 for the
2018-2019 School Year naming
Superintendent Mary Beth Jackson as
the authorized representative for the
Board.
Public Content
P.L. 81-874 requires that School Board minutes reflect the authorized representative as part of the application process each year.
Therefore, it is recommended that the School Board give authorization to file an application for Federal Impact Aid naming Mary Beth
Jackson as the authorized representative for the Board.
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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.9 Factory Direct Agreement:
Gemaire, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Varies
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Factory Direct
Agreement with Gemaire.
Public Content
Request approval of the Factory Direct Agreement with Gemaire, a wholesale HVAC distributor, to provide wholesale pricing on
equipment and parts from various manufacturers. Purchases will be made on an as needed basis. The agreement is effective September
25, 2018 through September 24, 2019. A copy of the letter is attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Director, Facilities Planning and Maintenance Support Services at (850) 689-
7159.
File Attachments
FACTORY DIRECT-GEMAIRE.pdf (234 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.10 Amendment to Contract: Raptor
Technologies, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 5150 Digital
Classroom
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the amendment to
the Raptor Technologies contract,
which was School Board approved
July 9, 2018, to include the purchase
of software and equipment for Destin
Elementary School in the amount of
$1,190.00.
Public Content
Request approval to amend the original contract with Raptor Technologies, which was School Board approved July 9, 2018, to include
the purchase of software and equipment for Destin Elementary School in the amount of $1,190.00. Funds will be paid from General
Funds, Project 5150 Digital Classroom. The subscription for Destin Elementary School is effective September 25, 2018 through
September 24, 2019. Copies of the quote for Destin Elementary School and the School Board approved Raptor Technologies documents
are attached.
For additional information, please contact Eric Mitchell, Director, MIS and Instructional Technology, (850) 689-7184.
File Attachments
RAPTOR QUOTE-DES.pdf (125 KB)
BO APPROVED-RAPTOR.pdf (64 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.11 Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$25,000: Musco Lighting, presented
by Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $392,000.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Funds, Project 2396 Field
Lighting Replacement-Softball
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
replacement lighting from Musco
Lighting for the softball fields at
Baker School, Fort Walton Beach and
Crestview High Schools for a total
amount of $392,000.00.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase replacement lighting for the softball fields at Baker School ($131,000.00), Fort Walton Beach High
School ($131,000.00) and Crestview High School ($130,000.00) for a total amount of $392,000.00. The purchase is made through
Sourcewell Bid 082114-MSL. Funding will be paid from Capital Funds, Project 2396 Field Lighting Replacement-Softball. A copy of the
quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Director, Facilities Planning and Maintenance Support Services, (850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
MUSCO LIGHTING QUOTE.pdf (111 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.12 Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$25,000: Trane, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $321,971.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Funds, Project 2398 Boiler
Replacement
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
HVAC equipment for Mary Esther
Elementary School, Walker
Elementary School, and Niceville
High School, for a total amount of
$321,971.00.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase HVAC equipment for Mary Esther Elementary School ($114,950.00), Walker Elementary School
($116,381.00), and Niceville High School ($90,640.00), for a total amount of $321,971.00. The purchases are made through U.S.
Communities Contract #15-JLP-023. Funding will be paid from Capital Funds, Project 2398 Boiler Replacement. Copies of the quotes
are attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Director, Facilities Planning and Maintenance Support Services at (850) 689-
7159.
File Attachments
TRANE QUOTE-MARY ESTHER ES.pdf (685 KB)
TRANE QUOTE-NICEVILLE HS.pdf (687 KB)
TRANE QUOTE-WALKER ES.pdf (693 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.13 Exempted Purchase Over
$25,000: BrainPOP, presented by
Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $52,774.40
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 3009
Instructional Software
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the renewal of
BrainPOP in the amount of
$52,774.40.
Public Content
Request approval to renew BrainPOP in the amount of $52,774.40. BrainPop is a web-based software subscription used by multiple
schools throughout the district. The purchase is exempt through 6A-1.012(11)(b). The contract is effective October 1, 2018 through
September 30, 2019. Copies of the quote and Addendum to the Terms of Use are attached.
For additional information, please contact Brandon McSween, Specialist, Instructional Technology at (850) 689-7184.
File Attachments
QUOTE.pdf (47 KB)
BRAINPOP ADDENDUM.pdf (549 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.14 Renewal of Exempted Purchase
Over $25,000: Blackboard, Inc.,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $43,850.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Genderal Funds, Project 3007 School
Communications
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the renewal of
district wide Blackboard Connect
School Notification System
subscription in the estimated amount
of $43,850.00.
Public Content
Request approval to renew the district wide subscription of the Blackboard Connect Notification System through Blackboard, Inc. in
the estimated amount of $43,850.00. Pricing is based on $1.25 for an estimated 33,080 students, for an estimated total of $41,350.00;
and $2,500.00 for 24/7 support, for an estimated grand total of $43,850.00. The purchase is exempt under 6A-1.012(11)(b). Funds will
be paid from General Funds, Project 3007 School Communications. The contract is effective October 1, 2018 through September 30,
2019. Copies of the renewal confirmation and original contract are attached.
For additional information, please contact Andy Johnson, Program Director, Student Services, Safe Schools, Athletics and Discipline at
(850) 689-7198.
File Attachments
BLACKBOARD QUOTE.pdf (59 KB)
ORIGINAL CONTRACT 2013.pdf (257 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.15 Quarterly Report of
Subcontractors/Vendors, presented by
Dustin Keith, Seat Management,
Specialist and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Quarterly Report of
Subcontractors/Vendors, presented by
Dustin Keith, Seat Management,
Specialist.
Public Content
This is the quarterly report of subcontractors/vendors currently used on the Seat Management Technology Contract.
File Attachments
CACI Quarterly Report of Subcontractors-Vendors.pdf (33 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.16 Infrastructure Funding
Agreement to the Workforce
Innovation and Opportunity Act
Memorandum of Understanding with
CareerSource Okaloosa/Walton,
presented by Jerry Sansom, Principal,
Okaloosa Technical College, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $2,029.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Internal Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Infrastructure
Funding Agreement to the Workforce
Innovation and Opportunity Act
Memorandum of Understanding with
CareerSource Okaloosa/Walton, in the
amount of $2,029.00. This agreement
commences July 1, 2018 and
terminates June 30, 2019.
Public Content
Under CFR 678.700-678.760, educational programs funded through the Federal Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education
Improvement Act of 2006 are required career center partners and subject to the cost sharing of infrastructure. The Perkins Act funding
does not contribute toward the infrastructure cost. This agreement commences June 30, 2018 and terminates July 1, 2019.
For additional information, please contact Jerry Sansom at 833-3500.
File Attachments
WIOA Memorandum of Understanding-2018-09-11.pdf (214 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.17 2018-2019 Uniform Statewide
Assessment Calendar, presented by
Steve Horton, Assistant
Superintendent of MIS, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve 2018-2019
Uniform Statewide Assessment
Calendar.
Public Content
The Uniform Statewide Assessment Calendar template is required of each district in Florida in accordance with Section 1008.22(7)(c),
Florida Statues (F.S.) and State Board of Education Rule 6A-1.094224, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.). The Uniform Statewide
Assessment Calendar is posted on the district website.
For additional information please contact Steve Horton, Assistant Superintendent of MIS @ 850-689-7184.
File Attachments
K12UniformAssessmentCalendar18-19 Final.pdf (563 KB)
K12UniformAssessmentCalendar18-19 Final.doc (212 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.18 Deleted - Multi-Year Lease of
Avaya Telephone Equipment: AGC
Networks, presented by Steve Horton,
Assistant Superintendent of MIS, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $781,842.52
Budgeted : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the multi-year lease
of Avaya Telephone Equipment from
AGC Networks through a lease
agreement with NEC Financial
Services, LLC, in the amount of
$781,842.52.
Public Content
Request approval to lease Avaya Telephone Equipment from AGC Networks, in the amount of $781,842.52. This lease is made through
the State of Florida Alternate Contract #43220000-WSCA-14-ACS and is financed through NEC Financial Services, LLC for a period of 3
years. Funds will be paid from General Fund. This will complete the installation of the Avaya Telephone system for the entire Okaloosa
County School District. This system will take the place of existing phone system at all sites and will put every school district site on the
same platform. The end of lease will allow for the district to own the equipment for $1. A copy of the AGC Networks quote and NEC
Financial Services, LLC lease agreement are attached.
For Additional Information, please contact Steve Horton, Assistant Superintendent of MIS, (850) 689-7184.
File Attachments
Okaloosa Schools_AGC Avaya CM Upgrade Quote_09 19 2018.pdf (868 KB)
Cost Analysis - VoIP Districtwide project.pdf (374 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.19 License Agreement between the
School Board of Okaloosa County and
NTLB Corporation, to provide
curriculum to students in the Okaloosa
County Career Technical Education
programs for the 2018-2019 school
year, presented by April Branscome,
CTE Program Director, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $2,208.32
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Program CAPE Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the license
agreement between the School Board
of Okaloosa County and NTLB
Corporation for Career and Technical
Education, to provide curriculum and
resources to students in the
Entrepreneurship program at
Crestview High School for the 2018-
2019 school year.
Public Content
NTLB Corporation is an organization that provides training and curriculum to students that instructs students how to professionally
communicate with potential employers and other industry professionals in the workforce. This license agreement will allow our instructors
to teach students the soft skills that the business world is demanding from potential employees. This license agreement is for the 2018-
2019 school year.
For additional information, please contact April Branscome, 833-5858.
File Attachments
License Agreement.pdf (383 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.20 School-to-Work contracts
between The School Board of
Okaloosa County and School-to-Work
program providers to provide career
experience opportunities to eligible
students at Silver Sands School,
presented by Melody Sommer,
Program Director, Exceptional Student
Education, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 25, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 25, 2018
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : N/A
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the School-to-Work
contracts between The School Board
of Okaloosa County and School-to-
Work program providers to provide
career experience opportunities to
eligible students enrolled in the
School-to-Work program.
Public Content
The School-To-Work program provides career experience opportunities to eligible students with Individual Education Plans.
File Attachments
Cinco Baptist School.pdf (36 KB)
White Sands Bowling Center.pdf (38 KB)
Subway J. Hunter, Inc..pdf (37 KB)
Branco Enterprises, Inc. Cici's Pizza #280.pdf (44 KB)
Target.pdf (37 KB)
Ruby Tuesday, Inc..pdf (38 KB)
Jackie's Beauty Salon.pdf (38 KB)
City of Ft. Walton Beach.pdf (37 KB)
Piggly Wiggly of FWB LLC.pdf (36 KB)
Golden Corral Moringstar GC LLC.pdf (39 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 as amended and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the Superintendent,
and to move item 8.4 to Discussion
Agenda item 10.1 at the request of
Dewey Destin.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.1 Employees on Administrative
Leave, presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant Superintendent,
Curriculum and Instruction.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The following employees have been placed on/or removed from Administrative Leave:
110330
123270
121738
116273
For more information, contact Marcus Chambers at 850-833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.2 Deferred Retirement Option
Program (DROP), presented by
Marcus Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum and
Instruction.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - 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).
For more information, contact Marcus Chambers at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
September 10 2018 Going into DROP Board Report.pdf (56 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.3 Cleared certification requirements
and issuance of contracts for the 2018-
2019 school year, presented by Karen
Peek, Program Director of
Professional Services, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
Superintendent's recommendation to
issue contracts to the attached list of
teachers who have cleared certification
requirements.
Public Content
The attached list of teachers have cleared their certification requirements and are eligible to receive their contracts for the 2018-2019
school year. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the Superintendent the receive their contracts.
Please contact Karen Peek for additional information, 833-5857.
File Attachments
Cleared 09-24-2018.pdf (55 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Superintendent's recommendation to
issue contracts to the attached list of
teachers who have cleared certification
requirements.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.4 Out-of-Field Report for the 2018-
2019 school year, presented by Karen
Peek, Program Director of
Professional Services, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
Superintendent's submitted list of out-
of-field teachers.
Public Content
The State requires teachers who are not teaching in their area of certification be reported to the Board as out-of-field.
In order to meet State reporting timelines and hire additional teachers as needed, this report will be a fluid document.
Please contact Karen Peek for additional information, 833-5857.
File Attachments
Out-of-Field Board Approval Report 09-24-2018.pdf (85 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Superintendent's submitted list of out-
of-field teachers.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.5 Personnel Recommendations,
presented by Marcus Chambers,
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve personnel
recommendations.
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to present a list of employees who have been hired or transferred in the instructional and education support
positions or hired for substitute positions.
For more information, contact Marcus Chambers at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
September 24, 2018 Instructional New Hire Board Report.pdf (114 KB)
September 24, 2018 Support Personnel New Hire Board Report.pdf (114 KB)
BOARD REPORT SEPTEMBER 24, 2018.pdf (15 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve personnel
recommendations.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.6 Employment Separations,
presented by Marcus Chambers,
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve employment
separations.
Public Content
Attached is a list of employees who resigned/retired from the Okaloosa County School District.
For more information, contact Marcus Chambers at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
SEPARATIONSSEPT24TH2018.pdf (38 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve employment
separations.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.7 Employee Transfers, presented by
Marcus Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum and
Instruction, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve employee transfers.
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to present a list of employees who have been transferred in instructional and education support positions.
For more information, contact Marcus Chambers at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
September 24, 2018 Transfer Board Report.pdf (123 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve employee transfers.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.8 Reinstatement/Reimbursement of
sick leave due to line-of duty
illness/injury/medical examination,
presented by Marcus Chambers,
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
reinstatement/reimbursement of sick
leave due to line-of-duty
illness/injury/medical examination.
Public Content
The purpose of this item for approval is to reinstate/reimburse sick leave to employees who became ill or injured while at work while on
duty.
Howard Swilley, Davidson Middle, 72.75 hours
For more information, contact Marcus Chambers at 850-833-5801.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
reinstatement/reimbursement of sick
leave due to line-of-duty
illness/injury/medical examination.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.9 Leave Without Pay, presented by
Marcus Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum and
Instruction, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve leave without pay.
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to receive approval for employees who took leave and will not be paid for their leave.
For more information, contact Marcus Chambers at 850-833-5801.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve leave without pay.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
10. Discussion Agenda
Subject : 10.1 Request to advertise a Public
Hearing for revision of School Board
Policy 04-17 Extra Curricular Activity
Eligibility and Participation
Guidelines For Middle School
Students, presented by Andy Johnson,
Director Student Services, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to authorize the advertisement
of Public Hearing for revision of
School Board Policy 04-17 Extra
Curricular Activity Eligibility and
Participation Guidelines For Middle
School Students.
Public Content
A public hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval of revisions to current School Board Policy 04-17 Extra Curricular Activity
Eligibility and Participation Guidelines For Middle School Students.
This revision, if approved, will authorize the Okaloosa County Middle School Athletic Conference Committee to consider requests for
hardship waivers from the eligibility requirements of current School Board Policy.
For additional information, please contact Andy Johnson, 689-7198.
File Attachments
04-17 redline 09-13-18.pdf (26 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve Request to
advertise a Public Hearing for revision
of School Board Policy 04-17
Extracurricular Activity Eligibility and
Participation Guidelines For Middle
School Students.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker
No: Lamar White
11. Construction Program/Owner's Representative's Business
Subject : 11.1 Program Status Report by the
Board's Representative to the
Construction Program
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action, Information
12. Information Technology Seat Management Contract
Subject : 12.1 Deleted - CACI Task Order #2-
110, for District-wide Avaya Unified
Communication System Upgrade,
presented by Dustin Keith, Specialist,
Seat Management, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $32,110.48
Budgeted : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve CACI Task Order
#2-110, for District-wide Avaya
Unified Communication System
Upgrade, in the amount of $32,110.48.
Public Content
Provide Management oversite of the Okaloosa County School District-Wide Avaya Unified Communication System Upgrade, in the
amount of $32,110.48.
For additional information please contact Dustin Keith at (850) 689-7184.
File Attachments
OCSD District Wide Avaya Management Task Order # 2-110.pdf (217 KB)
13. Attorney's Business
Subject : 13.1 Consideration of
recommendations, updates, requests,
and pending legal matters
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
The attorney to the Board may provide updates, recommendations, or make requests regarding legal matters.
14. Superintendent's Business
Subject : 14.1 Out-of-State Student Trip
Requests Approved by the
Superintendent
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The attached list of out-of-state student trip requests have been approved by the Superintendent.
File Attachments
9-24-2018 Student Trip Requests.pdf (72 KB)
14. Superintendent's Business
Subject : 14.2 Correspondence, requests and
other matters addressed by the
Superintendent
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
The Superintendent may address correspondence, requests and other matters with the Board.
15. Board Members' Announcements/Request for Information
Subject : 15.1 Designation of School Board
Members to serve as the Legislative
Liaison and Alternate on the Florida
School Boards Association Legislative
Committee
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to designate (board member)
to serve as the Board's Legislative
Liaison and (board member) to serve
as the alternate on the Florida School
Boards Association Legislative
Committee through June 2019.
Public Content
In order to encourage equal representation of all school boards in our legislative efforts, the FSBA Bylaws call for each school board to
annually designate a school board member, and an alternate, to serve on the FSBA Legislative Committee. These Legislative
Committee members serve as the key architects of the FSBA Legislative Platform and as essential advocates in
our local, state, and federal lobby ng efforts.
Tim Bryant currently serves as the Board's liaison and Dr. White as the alternate.
Motion & Voting
Motion to designate Tim Bryant to
serve as the Board's Legislative
Liaison and Dewey Destin to serve as
the alternate on the Florida School
Boards Association Legislative
Committee through June 2019.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by
Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin,
Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker,
Lamar White
15. Board Members' Announcements/Request for Information
Subject : 15.2 Board Members'
Announcements/Request for
Information
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
Board Members may request information or address concerns and other matters.
Motion & Voting
Amended motion to remove the request directing Mrs. Scallan to
allocate $100,000 from the capital budget and request Superintendent
Jackson bring a proposal for covered walkways by the second meeting
in October.
Motion by Melissa Thrush, second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin, Melissa Thrush, Lamar White
No: Rodney Walker
16. Public Comment
Subject : 16.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Information
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.1 Public Hearing for adoption of
new School Board Policy 06-40
Personnel Investigations, presented by
Marcus Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent Curriculum and
Instruction, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 24, 2018
Absolute Date : Sep 24, 2018
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the adoption of
new School Board Policy 06-40
Personnel Investigations.
Public Content
A Public Hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval of new School Board Policy 06-40 Personnel Investigations.
This proposed policy is to set forth a requirement for the development and implementation of District personnel investigative standards
and procedures.
For additional information please contact Marcus Chambers, 833-5801.
File Attachments
06-40 Personnel Investigations.pdf (6 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the adoption of new School Board Policy 06-40 Personnel Investigations.
Motion by Rodney Walker, second by Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin, Melissa Thrush, Rodney Walker, Lamar White
18. Adjournment
Subject : 18.1 Adjournment of the meeting by
the Chairman
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular Meeting
Type :
19. Public Notices
Subject : 19.1 Notice of Workshop
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular 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, on August
9, 2018, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This meeting will be open to the press and public.
19. Public Notices
Subject : 19.2 Notice of Public Hearing - 6:15
p.m.
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - Regular 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 September 24, 2018,, 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.
The purpose of the Hearing is to receive public input and consider approval of:
New School Board Policy 06-40 Personnel Investigations
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 irrelevent 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.
19. Public Notices
Subject : 19.3 Public Notice
Meeting : Sep 24, 2018 - 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 (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.