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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.
Motion by Parker Destin, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Parker Destin, Linda Evanchyk,
Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.16 Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$50,000: Trane, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 8, 2025 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $456,730.53
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Fund, Project 0319 DW
HVAC Replacement
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
HVAC equipment and services for
Kenwood Elementary School from
Trane for a total of $456,730.53.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase HVAC equipment and services for Kenwood Elementary School from Trane for a total of $456,730.53. The
purchase is made through OMNIA/Racine contract #3341, and funds will be paid from Capital Fund, Project 0319 DW HVAC-
Replacement. A copy of the quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Bobby McElory, Program Director, Maintenance, at (850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
Trane - Kenwood Elem - Cooling Tower Replacement.pdf (4,148 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.
Motion by Parker Destin, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Parker Destin, Linda Evanchyk,
Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.17 Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$50,000: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 8, 2025 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $72,770.04
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Funds (1.500 mills), Project
0369- DW - Vehicles
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
vehicles from Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Chevrolet for a total of $72,770.04.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase two (2) 2025 Chevrolet 1500 Trucks for the Maintenance Department for a total amount of $72,770.04
from Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet through Tallahassee Vehicle Contract #5137, funding will be paid from Capital Funds, Project 0369 -
DW - Vehicles. Copies of the quotes are attached.
For additional information, please contact Bobby McElroy, Program Director, Maintenance, at (850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
TALLAHASSEE VEHICLE CONTRACT QUOTE -OKALOOSA 1500.pdf (1,103 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.
Motion by Parker Destin, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Parker Destin, Linda Evanchyk,
Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.18 Exempted Purchase Over
$50,000: Pear Deck Learning,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 8, 2025 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $83,970.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Fund - Project 3009
Instructional & District-Wide
Software
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
Pear Deck Learning. The purchase
consists of software licenses and
professional development for a total of
$83,970.00, effective September 18,
2025, through September 17, 2026.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase student Software Licenses from Pear Deck Learning, a Liminex, Inc. company. The purchase consists of
Pear Assessment Enterprise with Video Quiz, AI Capabilities and Professional Product Training for a total amount of $83,970.00. The
purchase is made through 6A-1.012(11)(b), and funding will be paid from General Fund, Project 3009 Instructional & District-Wide
Software. The contract is effective September 18, 2025, through September 17, 2026, and copy of the quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Stephanie Gillis, Math Specialist, Curriculum, at (850) 833-6313
File Attachments
QUOTE GoGuardian PEAR DECK.pdf (128 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.
Motion by Parker Destin, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Parker Destin, Linda Evanchyk,
Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.19 Amendment to Service
Agreement #26-40 s3Strategies LLC,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 8, 2025 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $26,250.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Fund, Project 3488 DODEA -
ENGAGE 2.0
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the amendment to
Service Agreement #26-40 between
s3Strategies, LLC and The School
Board of Okaloosa County, Florida, on
behalf of Curriculum Department, in
an amount not to exceed $26,250.00,
for a revised total amount not to
exceed $91,250.00, effective
September 9, 2025, through June 30,
2026.
Public Content
Request approval to amend Service Agreement #26-40 between s3Strategies LLC and The School Board of Okaloosa County, Florida,
on behalf of Curriculum Department. The amendment includes seven (7) additional training sessions, $3,000.00 per day, in an amount
not to exceed $21,000.00, and seven (7) instructional material packages, $750.00 per package, for a total of $5,250.00, for a total
amount of $26,250.00, and a revised total contract amount not to exceed $91,250.00. All other terms and conditions of SA#26-40 shall
remain in full force and effect. Funds for the additional services will be paid from Federal Fund, Project 3488 DODEA - ENGAGE 2.0.
The additional services are effective September 9, 2025, through June 30, 2026, and copies of the Amendment and original board
approved Service Agreement documents are attached.
For additional information, please contact Tami Ellis, Curriculum Specialist, Curriculum Department at (850) 833-4122.
File Attachments
Amendment 1 SA #26-40 s3Strategies.pdf (272 KB)
BOAPPROVED_FULLY_EXECUTED SA #26-40 s3Strategies.pdf (1,191 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.
Motion by Parker Destin, second by
Linda Evanchyk.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Parker Destin, Linda Evanchyk,
Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.20 Renewal of Fuel Purchasing
Agreement between Almarante Fire
District and The School Board of
Okaloosa County, Florida, presented
by Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting :
