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Thursday, April 8, 2021
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
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 : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.1 Recognition of Savion Harris,
Crestview High School student, for his
heroic actions in saving a human life
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Savion Harris recently applied CPR techniques that he learned through Cresview High School's Allied Health Career and Technical
Program in saving the life of a child.
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.2 Recognition of Caroline Orcutt,
Fort Walton Beach High School,
Recipient of the 2020 National High
School Heisman Scholarship Award,
presented by Superintendent
Chambers
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Caroline is a five-sport athlete participating in Soccer, Swim/Dive, Track, Cross Country, and Modern Pentathlon. She has been named
twice to the US National Pentathlon U17 Team, earned a bronze medal in the 2018 Pan American Games, and is a two time All-
American and twelve-time National Champion. Not only is Caroline successful in athletics, her list of accomplishments in the classroom
are equally impressive. She won the 2020 National High School Heisman Award Scholarship and holds a 4.6888 GPA. She will graduate
Summa Cum Laude this year and plans to attend Michigan State on an athletic scholarship.
File Attachments
Caroline Orcutt - Heisman Award 2020.pdf (272 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.3 Recognition of Caroline Orcutt,
Recipient of the 2021 All Sports
Association Female Scholastic Award,
presented by Superintendent
Chambers
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Fort Walton Beach High School Senior, Caroline Orcutt, is a five-sport athlete participating in Soccer, Swim/Dive, Track, Cross Country,
and Modern Pentathlon. She has been named twice to the US National Pentathlon U17 Team, earned a bronze medal in the 2018 Pan
American Games, and is a two time All-American and twelve-time National Champion. Not only is Caroline successful in athletics, her list
of accomplishments in the classroom are equally impressive. She won the 2020 National High School Heisman Award Scholarship and
holds a 4.6888 GPA. She will graduate Summa Cum Laude this year and plans to attend Michigan State on an athletic scholarship.
File Attachments
Caroline Orcutt - All Sports Scholastic Winner 2021.pdf (245 KB)
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.4 Recognition of Niceville High
School Eaglette Dance Team, State
Champions, 2021 Universal Dance
Association Florida Championships,
Small Varsity Hip Hop Division,
presented by Superintendent
Chambers
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
Recognizing Niceville High School Eaglette Dance Team as the State Champions at the 2021 Universal Dance
Association Florida Championships, in the Small Varsity Hip Hop Division. Hip Hop Dance Members are listed
below:
Coach: Kendall Cragin
Choreographer: Denise Dicharry
Noelle Crosby
Autumn Eller-Olsen
Tatum Englett
Makalya Jones
Parker Lee
Libby Marion
Kaylee McGrael
Elizabeth McMahon
Anna Beth Ottesen
Leah Peoples
Bailey Tate
London Taylor
Kailey Threet
Hardy Vance
Kendal Wooley
Avery Wright
File Attachments
NHS Dance Res 2021.pdf (267 KB)
5. Administrative Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.1 Appointment of Principal,
Crestview High School, recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appointment of
Principal, Crestview High School,
effective July 1, 2021.
5. Administrative Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.2 Appointment of Principal, Eglin
Elementary School, recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appointment of
Principal, Eglin Elementary School,
effective July 1, 2021.
6. Public Comment
Subject : 6.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board - Form MIS
5241 Public Input and/or Discussion
of Agenda Items
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.1 In-County Travel paid for the
period of March 4 - 24, 2021,
presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for the period of March 4 – 24, 2021, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
In-County Travel Mar 4-24.pdf (16 KB)
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.2 Out-of-County Travel paid for the
period of March 4 - 24, 2021,
presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-of-County Travel paid for the period of March 4 – 24, 2021.
File Attachments
Out-of-County Travel Mar 4-24.pdf (10 KB)
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.3 Student Records Security Update,
presented by Eric Mitchell, Director,
MIS and IT
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
As requested by the Board at the March 18, 2021, Workshop, Mr. Mitchell will answer questions regarding access of student records.
For additional information contact Eric Mitchell, Director, MIS and IT at 850-689-7153.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.2 Approval of the Minutes of the
Student Disciplinary Hearing of
March 18, 2021; Minutes of Workshop
Meeting of March 18, 2021; Minutes
of Regular Meeting of March 22,
2021, recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Apr 8, 2021 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Apr 12, 2021
Absolute Date : Apr 12, 2021
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Minutes of the
Student Disciplinary Hearing of
March 18, 2021; Minutes of Workshop
Meeting of March 18, 2021; Minutes
of Regular Meeting of March 22,
2021.
File Attachments
3-18-2021 Workshop - DRAFT.pdf (246 KB)
3-22-2021 Meeting Minutes- DRAFT.pdf (246 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
