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Thursday, September 10, 2020
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/2020.
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 : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Consent Agenda: Item 8.9 Revised
Instructional Salary Schedule is
deleted;
Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations: Item 9.11
Employee Suspension is deleted;
Information Technology Seat
Management Contract: Correction to
item 12.1 – The correct Task Order
Number is 2-166 Camera Outage
Repairs at Baker School, Bluewater
Elementary School, Bob Sikes
Elementary School, Bruner Middle
School, and Central Administrative
Complex.
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.1 Recognition of the 2019-2020
Kids Tag Art Choice Award Winners,
presented by Ben Anderson, Okaloosa
County Tax Collector
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Recognition
Public Content
The Kids Tag Art program is a county-wide art project and fundraiser for elementary school art programs in Okaloosa County. All profits
generated from the sale of tags benefit each school's art program and helps in providing classroom art supplies.
Tax Collector's Choice Award: Anna Hudmon, Liza Jackson Preparatory School
Sheriff's Choice Award: Emilie Eilders, Liza Jackson Preparatory School
Superintendent's Choice Award, Sophia Russo (Florosa)
A list of all Award of Distinction Winners and their respective Art Teachers is attached.
File Attachments
2020-6-22 KTA Award Winners.pdf (445 KB)
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 : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.1 Update on Reopening Schools
During COVID 19, presented by
Superintendent Marcus Chambers and
his Executive Staff.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
At each Board Workshop Meeting, Mr. Chambers and his staff will update the Board Members on school operations during COVID 19.
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.2 In-County Travel paid for the
period of August 6 - 26, 2020,
presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for the period of August 6 – 26, 2020, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
In-County Travel Aug 6 - 26.pdf (13 KB)
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.3 Update to Board Members on the
Performance Audit of Okaloosa
County School District, presented by
Steve Horton, Assistant
Superintendent.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Performance Audit of Okaloosa County School District Final Report.
File Attachments
FINAL REPORT Okaloosa County School District.pdf (5,737 KB)
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.2 Approval of the Minutes of the
Workshop Meeting of August 20,
2020; Minutes of Regular Meeting of
August 24, 2020; Minutes of
Emergency Meeting of August 26,
2020, recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Minutes of the
Workshop Meeting of August 20,
2020; Minutes of Regular Meeting of
August 24, 2020; Minutes of
Emergency Meeting of August 26,
2020.
File Attachments
8-20-2020 Workshop - DRAFT.pdf (276 KB)
8-24-2020 Meeting - DRAFT.pdf (258 KB)
8-26-2020 Emergency Meeting - DRAFT.pdf (217 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.3 Appropriation of District 4 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Crestview High School for band
room flooring in the amount of
$16,252.38, presented by Tim Bryant
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $16,252.38
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 band room flooring in
the amount of $16,252.38.
Public Content
District 4 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds to Crestview High School for band room flooring in the amount of $16,252.38.
File Attachments
Crestview 2020 Band Room Carpet Tile.pdf (335 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.4 Appropriation of District 3 School
Board Member Capital Outlay Funds
to Kenwood Elementary School for
car rider fence and sidewalk
extensions in the amount of $5,335.15,
presented by Linda Evanchyk and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $5,335.15
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appropriation
of District 3 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Kenwood
Elementary School for car rider fence
and sidewalk extensions.
File Attachments
Kenwood Quote - Car Rider Fence and Sidewalk Extenstions August 2929.pdf (96 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.
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 10, 2020 - Workshop 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 Bills 9-14-20.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.
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 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $6,500.00
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-2020-09-14.pdf (432 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.7 Budget Amendment #11 - Fiscal
Year 2019-2020 presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $212,050.49
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Various - See Attached Budget
Amendment
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Budget
Amendment #11 - Fiscal Year 2019-
2020
Public Content
On September 9, 2019, the School Board adopted the budget for fiscal year 2019-2020. As the fiscal year progresses, we ask the
School Board to amend the budget to more accurately reflect estimated revenues and appropriations. The amendments are results of
various factors including: increases or decreases in estimated revenues to more accurately reflect revenues, and increases or decreases
in appropriations to more accurately reflect estimated expenditures and/or better utilize funds for schools, departments, and projects.
These amendments facilitate district operations to occur in a positive manner.
These amendments properly reflect the estimated revenue and appropriations. The amendments show the estimated revenue and
appropriations for each fund and provide a description of the amendments.
Required by S.B.E. rule 6A-1.006.
Additional New Revenue Appropriated/(Adjusted) During the Month of June 2020:
General Fund $92,813.49
Debt Service Funds 97,788.23
Capital Projects Funds 21,408.37
Other Special Revenue Funds - Federal 0.00
Other Special Revenue Funds - Food Service 40.40
Total - All Funds $212,050.49
File Attachments
!BA 11 - June 2020 Revised.pdf (1,246 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 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 : 8.8 Revised Monthly Financial
Statement for June 2020 presented by
Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial
Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Revised Monthly
Financial Statement for June 2020
Public Content
The revised financial statement for the month ending June 30, 2020, is being submitted for use and consideration of the School Board as
required by S.B.E. Rule 6A-1.008.
File Attachments
Financials - 2020-06-30 Revised 2020-08-19.pdf (726 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.9 Deleted - Revised Instructional
Salary Schedule, presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Revised
Instructional Salary Schedule.
Public Content
On April 27, 2020, the School Board approved the Standardized Supplement Grid which included the addition of a STEMM Coach
supplement for all grades. This supplement was inadvertently left off the Instructional Salary Schedule approved by the School Board on
August 10, 2020.
Appendix F of the Instructional Salary Schedule has been revised to include a STEMM Coach supplement for elementary, middle, and
high schools and is submitted for the School Board's approval. The supplement will be allocated to schools based on the Supplement
Standard.
File Attachments
!FY 2021 Instructional Salary Schedule Revised 2020-08-17.pdf (127 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.10 Application for Impact Aid under
P.L.81-874 for the 2020-2021 School
Year naming Superintendent Marcus
Chambers as the authorized
representative for the Board, presented
by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial
Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the application for
Impact Aid under P.L. 81-874 for the
2020-2021 School Year naming
Superintendent Marcus Chambers 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 Superintendent Marcus Chambers 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.11 Exempted Purchase Over
$25,000: BrainPOP, presented by
Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $66,186.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 3009 Instr &
District Wide Software
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
software licenses from BrainPOP in
the amount of $66,186.00.
Public Content
Request approval of the purchase of software licenses from BrainPOP in the amount of $66,186.00. Funds will be paid from General
Funds, Project 3009 Instr & District Wide Software. The contract is effective October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. A copy of the
quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Horton, Assistant Superintendent, School Operations at (850) 689-7184.
File Attachments
BRAINPOP QUOTE.pdf (127 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.12 Exempted Purchase Over
$25,000: ExploreLearning, presented
by Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $29,838.38
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Funds, Project 1415 Title IV -
SS & AEG
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
Gizmos software licenses from
ExploreLearning in the amount of
$29,838.38. The contract is effective
from September 16, 2020 through
September 15, 2021.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase Gizmos software licenses from ExploreLearning in the amount of $29,838.38. The
purchase is exempt through 6A-1.012(11)(b). Funding will be paid from Federal Funds, Project 1415 Title IV -
SS & AEG. The contract is effective from September 16, 2020 through September 15, 2021. A copy of the quote
is attached.
For additional information, please contact Tami Ellis, Science Specialist, Curriculum at (850) 833-4122.
File Attachments
EXPLORELEARNING QUOTE.pdf (334 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.13 Exempted Purchase Over
$25,000: Edmentum, presented by
Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $38,598.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Funds, Projects 1415 Title IV
SS-AEG and 8488 DoDEA -
ESTEAM
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
software licenses from Edmentum in
the amount of $38,598.00. The contact
is effective September 16, 2020
through September 15, 2021.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase software licenses from Edmentum in the amount of $38,598.00. The purchase is
exempt through 6A-1.012(11)(b). Funding will be paid from Federal Funds, Projects 1415 Title IV SS-AEG and
8488 DoDEA - ESTEAM. The contact is effective September 16, 2020 through September 15, 2021. A copy of
the quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Tami Ellis, Science Specialist, Curriculum at (850) 833-4122.
File Attachments
EDMENTUM QUOTE.pdf (141 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.
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 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $40,413.75
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 3007 School
Communications
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the renewal of the
Blackboard Connect Notification
System subscription for an estimated
total amount of $40,413.75. The
contract is effective October 1, 2020
through September 30, 2021.
Public Content
Request approval to renew the Blackboard Connect Notification System subscription based on $1.25 per student
for an estimated 30,331 students, for an estimated total amount of $37,913.75. An additional fee of $2,500.00
will be paid for 24/7 support, for an estimated total amount of $40,413.75. The purchase is exempt through 6A-
1.012(11)(b). Funds will be paid from General Funds, Project 3007 School Communications. The contract is
effective October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Copies of the renewal confirmation letter and original
contract are attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Horton, Assistant Superintendent, School Operations at (850)
689-7184.
File Attachments
BLACKBOARD RENEWAL.pdf (452 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.15 Tag-On Bid Purchase Over
$25,000: Trane, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $1,139,864.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Funds, Projects 3380 Baker-
Cooling Tower Replace; 3371 Bruner-
Chiller/Boiler Replace; 3372
Crestview-Chiller Replace; 3376
Northwood-Boiler Replace; 3377
STEM-Boiler Replace
Recommended Action : Motion to approved the purchases of
HVAC equipment and services from
Trane for a total of $1,139,864.00.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase HVAC equipment and services from Trane as follows:
Baker School - Cooling Tower Replacement $571,550.00
Bruner MS - Boiler Replacement $134,224.00
Bruner MS - CEP Controls Replacement $36,270.00
Crestview HS - Chiller Replacement $297,220.00
Northwood ES - Boiler Replacement $76,250.00
STEMM Academy - Boiler Replacement $24,350.00
Purchase total $1,139,864.00. Purchases will be made through OMNIA/USC National Contract 15-JLP-023.
Funds will be paid from Capital Funds, Projects 3380 Baker-Cooling Tower Replace; 3371 Bruner-Chiller/Boiler
Replace; 3372 Crestview-Chiller Replace; 3376 Northwood-Boiler Replace; 3377 STEM-Boiler Replace. Copies
of the quotes are attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Program Director, Maintenance and Support Services at
(850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
BAKER.pdf (738 KB)
CRESTVIEW.pdf (497 KB)
BRUNER BOILER.pdf (819 KB)
BRUNER CEP CONTROLS.pdf (860 KB)
NORTHWOOD.pdf (752 KB)
STEMM.pdf (888 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.16 Service Agreement #21-47 Brent
Purcell, presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $9,600.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Internal Funds, Band
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Service Agreement
#21-47 Brent Purcell in an amount not
to exceed $9,600.00. The contract is
effective September 15, 2020 through
June 30, 2021.
Public Content
Request approve of Service Agreement #21-47 between Brent Purcell and The School Board of Okaloosa
County, FL, on behalf of Baker School, to provide Percussion Instruction. The Provider will be paid $120.00 per
day for up to 80 day, for a total contract amount not to exceed $9,600.00. Funding will be paid from Internal
Funds, Band. The contract is effective September 15, 2020 through June 30, 2021. A copy of the agreement is
attached.
For additional information, please contact Stuart Campbell, Band Director, Baker School at (850) 689-7279.
File Attachments
SA# 21-47.PDF (211 KB)
Consent
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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 : 8.17 Sale and Disposal of Surplus
Property, presented by Steve Bolton,
Program Director, Maintenance, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the sale and
disposal of the property listed on the
attached surplus lists dated September
14, 2020.
Public Content
Approval is requested for the sale and disposal of the property described on the attached list dated September 14, 2020. These items
will be sold through the Board approved On-line Auction Program.
Please contact Steve Bolton for additional information, 689-7159.
File Attachments
Surplus Property list for September 14, 2020 Board Meeting.pdf (415 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.18 Addendum to Motor Vehicle
Lease for Disaster Transportation
Services entered into between The
School Board of Okaloosa County and
Air Force Enlisted Village, Inc., dba
Hawthorn House, presented by Jay
McInnis, Program Director,
Transportation, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve this Addendum
which is entered into effective July 27,
2020, between The School Board of
Okaloosa County and Air Force
Enlisted Village, Inc., dba Hawthorn
House which would modify the
original Lease Agreement with the
effective date of May 1, 2020.
Public Content
This Addendum which is entered into effective July 27, 2020, is in reference to a Motor Vehicle Lease for
Disaster Transportation Services entered into between The School Board of Okaloosa County and Air Force
Enlisted Village, Inc., dba Hawthorn House with the effective date of May 1, 2020. The new desire is to amend
certain provisions of that Lease agreement. The Section One of Lease entitled (Description of Vehicles and
Purpose” shall be amended to add one (1) additional sixty-five (65) passenger bus the Lease bringing the total
vehicles leased to two (2). Except as modified by this Addendum, all other terms and conditions of the original
Motor Vehicle Lease for Disaster Transportation Services shall remain in full force and effect and unchanged.
Addendum presented by Jay McInnis, Program Director of Transportation, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
For Further Information please contact Jay McInnis at 833-4142.
File Attachments
Hawthorn House Addendum.pdf (2,571 KB)
Consent
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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 : 8.19 Amendment to the Okaloosa
County School District's Mental
Health Assistance Allocation Plan,
presented by Teri Schroeder, Program
Director, Student Services, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $1,162,629.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Project 9110 - Mental Health
Assistance Allocation
Recommended Action : Motion to approve amendment to the
2020-2021 Okaloosa County School
District's Mental Health Assistance
Allocation plan as recommended by
the Florida Department of Education.
Public Content
Okaloosa County's 2020-2021 Mental Health Assistance Allocation Plan was submitted to the Florida Department of Education on July
31, 2020. After FLDOE's review of the plan, it was recommended by FLDOE that the expenditure section B(d) be revised to include an
all-inclusive expenditure breakdown for the entirety of the allocation. This revision has been made and resubmitted to FLDOE on
8/17/2020.
For further information or questions, please contact Teri Schroeder, Program Director, Student Services at 850-833-3108.
File Attachments
Okaloosa Resubmit Board.pdf (124 KB)
Revisions Redline.docx (29 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.20 Okaloosa County School District
2020-2021 Pupil Progression Plan,
presented by Jeff Palmer, Director,
Curriculum and Instruction, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District 2020-2021
Pupil Progression Plan.
Public Content
The Pupil Progression Plan has been revised to reflect new polices, procedures and legislation in effect for the 2020-2021 school year.
Annually, three committees meet (elementary, middle school and high school); each committee includes administrative, instructional and
OCEA representation. Each committee discusses needed changes pertinent to their school level and makes recommendations for
revisions. New legislation which impacts pupil progression is also included in the document. Upon approval by the School Board, the
PPP will be available on the OCSD website.
For additional information on the Pupil Progression Plan, please contact Jeff Palmer, 833-4208.
File Attachments
Elementary PPP 2020-2021 .pdf (1,344 KB)
Elementary PPP Revisions.pdf (50 KB)
Middle School PPP 2020-2021 .pdf (995 KB)
Middle School PPP Revisions.pdf (50 KB)
High School PPP 2020-2021 .pdf (2,713 KB)
High School PPP Revisions.pdf (100 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.21 Coronavirus Prevention and
Response (Sanitation & Cleaning)
Governor's Emergency Education
Relief (GEER) Fund under the
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
Economic Security (CARES) Act,
presented by Amy Dale, Title I/IX
Specialist, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $354,384.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Geer grant funds under the CARES act
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Coronavirus
prevention and response (Sanitation &
Cleaning) Governor's Emergency
Education Relief (GEER) under the
CARES act application.
Public Content
Coronavirus prevention and response (Sanitation & Cleaning) Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) under the CARES act
application. Okaloosa County's allocation is $354,384.00. At this time, the narrative is being completed and the grant is due to FDOE by
September 15, 2020. Once the GEER narrative is complete and submitted to the FDOE, the narrative will be presented to the Okaloosa
County School Board for approval. For additional information, please contact Amy Dale at 850-301-3008.
File Attachments
Cares Sanitation and Cleaning application.pdf (833 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.22 Proposed increase in Athletic
Event Gate Fees for Niceville High
School, excluding football, for the
2020-2021 School year, presented by
Brian Humphrey, Specialist, Athletics
and Discipline, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Niceville High
School proposed athletic gate fees for
the 2020-2021 school year.
Public Content
For additional information contact Brian Humphrey, Specialist, Athletics and Discipline at 689-7198 or Niceville High School
Principal, Charlie Marello at 833-4114
File Attachments
NHS-letter for ticket price change.pdf (46 KB)
NHS-SAC agenda 5.21.2020 (1).pdf (92 KB)
SAC Minutes May 21 2020-Draft (1).pdf (139 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.23 School Health Services Plan for
2020-2022, presented by Teri
Schroeder, Program Director, Student
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the School Health
Services Plan for 2020-2022.
Public Content
The School Health Services Plan is a two-year document designed to facilitate the establishment of local
strategies to implement activities mandated by law to meet the health of Florida's student and improve their
chances for success in school. Although the Department of Health in Okaloosa County takes the lead on
preparing this document, the law requires that this plan be collaboratively developed and approved by the county
health department (CHD), the local school district (LEA), contracted health provider (PSA) and the local school
health advisory committee (SHAC). The entities involved have met and have been a part of the development of
this document.
For more information, contact Teri Schroeder at 850-833-3108.
File Attachments
Okaloosa County 2020-2022 School Health Services Plan.pdf (303 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.24 Employee Benefit Program
Renewal for the 2021 Plan Year,
presented by Russ Frakes, Specialist -
Risk Management, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Employee
Benefit Program Renewals for the
2021 Plan Year.
Public Content
The Benefits Oversight Group (BOG) has reviewed all materials presented by FBMC Benefits Management
related to the renewal of the group medical, dental, life, vision and long term disability plans and voted to
continue each with the incumbent carrier. Additionally, the BOG voted to approve a new agreement identical to
the expiring agreement with 90 Degree Benefits, FKA Lockard and Williams, for administration of the
Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) and Group Flexible Benefits Plan (FSA). A program summary
and individual renewal exhibits are attached including:
Employee Benefit Program Renewal Memo (Summary)
United Healthcare Group Medical Renewal Exhibit
Delta Dental Insurance Renewal Offer
Delta Dental COVID-19 Premium Credit Document
EyeMed High Plan Group Vision Insurance Renewal Offer - 2019-2022
EyeMed Low Plan Group Vision Insurance Renewal Offer - 2019-2022
SunLife Group Life Insurance Renewal Offer
Symetra Group Long Term Disability Insurance Renewal Offer
HRA Agreement with 90 Degree Benefits
FSA Agreement with 90 Degree Benefits
Any questions or requests for additional information may be directed to Russ Frakes, 833-5823.
File Attachments
Employee Benefit Renewal Summary - 2021.pdf (476 KB)
UHC Renewal Exhibit - 2021.pdf (431 KB)
Delta - Renewal Offer - 2021-22.pdf (187 KB)
EyeMed - High Plan - Renewal Offer - 2019-22.pdf (331 KB)
EyeMed - Low Plan - Renewal Offer - 2019-22.pdf (324 KB)
SunLife - Renewal Offer - 2021.pdf (68 KB)
Symetra - Renewal Offer - 2021-22.pdf (121 KB)
90 Degree Benefits - HRA Agreement - 2021.pdf (421 KB)
90 Degree Benefits - FSA Agreement - 2021.pdf (422 KB)
Delta - COVID-19 Premium Credit Document 2021-22.pdf (336 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.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.25 Amendment to the Agreement for
School Resource Officer Program
between the School Board of
Okaloosa County and the Sheriff of
Okaloosa County for 2020-2021,
presented by Steve Horton, Assistant
Superintendent, MIS, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Amendment to
the Agreement for School Resource
Officer Program between the School
Board of Okaloosa County and the
Sheriff of Okaloosa County for 2020-
2021, presented by Steve Horton,
Assistant Superintendent, MIS, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Public Content
This amendment will modify the Amendment to the Agreement to add a School Resource Officer to be assigned to Eglin Elementary
School for the 2020-2021 Agreement Term.
For additional information, please contact Rita Scallan at 833-5840.
File Attachments
Addendum to 2020-2021 SRO Contract with new Exhibits.pdf (185 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.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.1 Employees on Administrative
Leave, presented by Lee Hale,
Assistant Superintendent, Human
Resources
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The following employees have been placed on/or removed from Administrative Leave:
121738
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.2 Deferred Retirement Option
Program (DROP), presented by Lee
Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop 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).
DROP Start
Employee Name EID Position Location
Date
Temple, Maria 110418 Secretary Lewis School 10/1/2020
Pinkerton, Penny 108369 Teacher Crestview HS 9/1/2020
Varnum, Mickie 112762 Lunchroom Worker Laurel Hill 10/1/2020
Williams, Leray 102824 Teacher ESE Department 1/1/2021
Paraprofessional-Title
Rowell, Keena 106098 Walker Elementary 9/1/2020
I
McGuire, Glenda 107727 Custodian 12mo, Day Elliott Point MS 9/1/2020
Vinson, Dean 117895 Teacher Bruner MS 9/1/2020
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.3 Personnel Recommendations,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
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 in the instructional and education support positions or
hired for substitute positions.
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
Sept 14 , 2020 Instructional New Hire Board Report.pdf (222 KB)
Sept 14, 2020 Support Personnel New Hire Board Report.pdf (73 KB)
September 14, 2020 Substitute New Hire Report.pdf (9 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.4 Employee Transfers, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
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 Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
Sept 14, 2020 Transfer Board Report.pdf (244 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.5 Employment Separations,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve employee
separations.
Public Content
Attached is a list of employees who resigned/retired from the Okaloosa County School District.
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
File Attachments
September 14, 2020 Separations Board Report, Public.pdf (45 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.6 Out-of-Field Report for the 2020-
2021 school year, presented by Karen
Peek, Program Director, Professional
Services and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Out-of-Field
Report for the 2020-2021 school year.
Public Content
Teachers who are not teaching in their area of certification are considered out-of-field. The attached list of teachers are those teachers
who are currently not teaching in their certified area.
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
Subject Out-of Field Board Report for 9-14-2020 Board Mtg.pdf (22 KB)
Reading Out-of Field Board Report for 9-14-2020 Board Mtg.pdf (21 KB)
ESOL Out-of Field Board Report for 9-14-2020 Board Mtg.pdf (23 KB)
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.7 Leave Without Pay, presented by
Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
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 Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
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 Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to Approve
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.
Margareth Banchs, Kenwood Elem, 75 hrs
Catrina Mathews, Lewis School, 13.5 hrs
James Brown, Fort Walton Beach HS, 15 hrs
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.9 Employee Suspension, presented
by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the suspension of
employee without pay.
Public Content
Suspension of the following employee without pay for a period of 1 day:
EID# 120078
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.10 Employee Suspension, presented
by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the suspension of
employee without pay.
Public Content
Suspension of the following employee without pay for a period of 1 day:
EID# 122041
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.11 Deleted - Employee Suspension,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the suspension of
employee without pay.
Public Content
Suspension of the following employee without pay for a period of 1 day:
EID# 122798
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.12 Employee Suspension, presented
by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the suspension of
employee without pay.
Public Content
Suspension of the following employee without pay for a period of 5 days:
EID# 120305
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 833-5801.
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.13 Cleared certification
requirements and issuance of contracts
for the 2020-2021 school year,
presented by Karen Peek, Program
Director, Professional Services, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the cleared
certification requirements and
issuance of contracts for the 2020-
2021 school year.
Public Content
The attached list of teachers have cleared their certification requirements and are eligible to receive their contracts for the 2020-2021
school year. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the Superintendent they receive their contracts.
Please contact Karen Peek for additional information, 833-5857.
File Attachments
Cleared Provisional List for 9-14-2020 Board Mtg.pdf (58 KB)
10. Discussion Agenda
Subject : 10.1 Items Moved from the Consent
Agenda (if any)
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
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 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
12. Information Technology Seat Management Contract
Subject : 12.1 Task Order No. 2-166 OCSD
Camera Outage Repairs at Baker
School, Bluewater Elementary, Bob
Sikes, Bruner and Central Admin,
presented by Dustin Keith, Specialist,
Seat Management, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $40,793.63
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : 3720 7400 0684 9025 3367
Recommended Action : Motion to Approve Task Order No. 2-
166 for Security Camera Repairs at
Baker School, Bluewater Elementary,
Bob Sikes, Bruner and Central Admin
in the amount of $40,793.63.
Public Content
Repair of multiple cameras at Baker School, Bluewater Elementary, Bob Sikes Elementary, Bruner Middle and Central Admin.
For additional information contact Dustin Keith, 850-689-7151
12. Information Technology Seat Management Contract
Subject : 12.2 Change Order 17 to the IT Seat
Management Outsourcing Contract
Modification Agreement COTS,
Presented by Eric Mitchell, Director of
MIS/IT and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Discussion
Public Content
This agreement in an amendment to add IBoss Web filtering to the COTS (Consumer off the Shelf) software
pricing set aside by the contract. IBoss provides internet filtering to the devices that the District has on loan to
students who are taking MySchool Online and Okaloosa Online classes. Cost is $39,514.65 Annually and was a
part of Cares Act Funding. In addition, the IBOS system has currently been in a free trial from the company
through Telaforce's management. Billing for services is scheduled to begin with the September bill from CACI
with an exact start point of September 15, 2020.
File Attachments
Change Order 17 iBoss Content Filtering.pdf (197 KB)
13. Attorney's Business
Subject : 13.1 Consideration of
recommendations, updates, requests,
and pending legal matters
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop 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 Correspondence, requests and
other matters addressed by the
Superintendent
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop 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 Board Members'
Announcements/Request for
Information
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
Board Members may request information or address concerns and other matters.
16. Public Comment
Subject : 16.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board - Form MIS
5241 Public Input and/or Discussion
of Agenda Items
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.1 Required Local Effort Millage
Rate of 3.7860 mills, presented by
Rita Scallan, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Required Local
Effort Millage Rate
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.2 Prior Period Funding Adjustment
Millage of .0010 mills, presented by
Rita Scallan, Chief Financial Officer,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Prior Period
Funding Adjustment
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.3 Basic Discretionary Operating
Millage Rate of 0.7480 mills,
presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Basic
Discretionary Operating Millage Rate
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.4 Capital Outlay Millage Rate of
1.5000 mills, presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Capital Outlay
Millage Rate
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.5 Total Millage Levy of 6.0350
mills, presented by Rita Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Total Millage
Levy
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.6 Resolution 20-06 Adopting the
Millage Rates for Fiscal Year 2020-
2021, presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt Resolution 20-06
adopting the Millage Rates for Fiscal
Year 2020-2021.
File Attachments
Resolution 20-06 - ESE524 - FY 2020-2021 - 09-14-20.pdf (85 KB)
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.7 Okaloosa County School District
Budget, General Fund, for fiscal year
2020-2021, presented by Rita Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Okaloosa County
School District Budget, General Fund,
for Fiscal Year 2020-2021, in the
amount of $335,609,502.50.
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.8 Okaloosa County School District
Budget, Special Revenue Funds-Food
Service, for fiscal year 2020-2021,
presented by Rita Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Okaloosa County
School District Budget, Special
Revenue Funds-Food Service, for
Fiscal Year 2020-2021, in the amount
of $18,261,947.62.
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.9 Okaloosa County School District
Budget, Special Revenue Funds-Other
Federal Programs, for fiscal year
2020-2021, presented by Rita Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Okaloosa County
School District Budget, Special
Revenue Funds-Other Federal
Programs, for Fiscal Year 2020-2021
in the amount of $19,968,769.45.
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.10 Okaloosa County School
District Budget, Special Revenue
Funds - CARES Act - ESSER - Fund
441, for fiscal year 2020-2021,
presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Okaloosa County
School District Budget, Special
Revenue Funds - CARES Act -
ESSER - Fund 441 in the amount of
$4,487,469.82.
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.11 Okaloosa County School
District Budget, Special Revenue
Funds - Other Cares Act Relief - Fund
442, presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Okaloosa County
School District Budget, Special
Revenue Funds - Other Cares Act
Relief - Fund 442 in the amount of
$590,992.98.
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.12 Okaloosa County School
District Budget, Debt Service Fund,
for fiscal year 2020-2021, presented
by Rita Scallan, Chief Financial
Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Okaloosa
County School District Budget, Debt
Service Fund, for Fiscal Year 2020-
2021 in the amount of $6,400,686.12.
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.13 Okaloosa County School
District Budget, Capital Project Funds,
for fiscal year 2020-2021, presented
by Rita Scallan, Chief Financial
Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Okaloosa County
School District Budget, Capital
Project Funds, for Fiscal Year 2020-
2021 in the amount of $47,792,691.43.
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.14 Okaloosa County School
District Budget for Fiscal Year 2020-
2021, for fiscal year 2020-2021,
presented by Rita Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt the Okaloosa County
School District Budget for Fiscal Year
2020-2021 in the amount of
$433,112,059.92.
17. Public Hearing
Subject : 17.15 Resolution 20-07 Adopting the
Okaloosa County School District
Budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021,
presented by Rita Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Sep 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Sep 14, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to adopt Resolution 20-07
Adopting the Okaloosa County School
District Budget for Fiscal Year 2020-
2021, in the amount of
$433,112,059.92.
File Attachments
Resolution 20-07 Adopt Final Budget FY 2020-2021 - 09-14-20.pdf (127 KB)
18. Adjournment
Subject : 18.1 Adjournment of the meeting by
the Chairman
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type :
19. Public Notices
Subject : 19.1 Notice of Attorney-Client Session
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The School Board of Okaloosa County will have a Special Meeting for the purpose of conducting a closed attorney-client session to
discuss issues relating to pending litigation in the Circuit Court in and for Okaloosa County, Florida, Case No. 2016 CA 001472 F, on
Thursday, September 10, 2020, at 8:00 am. The open portion of the meeting will be conducted at the School District Central
Administration Complex, Training Room, Niceville, Florida. The attorney-client portion of the meeting will be closed to the press and
public pursuant to Florida law.
File Attachments
9-10-2020 Special Mtg - Attorney-Client.pdf (282 KB)
19. Public Notices
Subject : 19.2 Notice of Special Meeting
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The School Board of Okaloosa County will conduct a Special Meeting on September 10, 2020, beginning at 8:30 a.m. or as soon
thereafter as may be heard, in the Training Room at the School District Central Administration Complex, Niceville. The purpose of this
meeting is to review and consider approval of the Superintendent's Annual Financial Report and Program Cost Report for fiscal year
ended June 30, 2020, and any other business that may properly come before the Board.
File Attachments
9-10-2020 Special Meeting - AFR.pdf (110 KB)
19. Public Notices
Subject : 19.3 Notice of Workshop
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop 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
September 10, 2020, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This meeting will be open to the press and public.
19. Public Notices
Subject : 19.4 Notice of Public Hearing - 6:15
p.m.
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop 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 14, 2020, 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 the following:
Okaloosa County School District Millage Rate and Budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021
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.
File Attachments
9-14-2020 Final Budget Hearing 2020-2021.pdf (109 KB)
19. Public Notices
Subject : 19.5 Public Notice
Meeting : Sep 10, 2020 - Workshop 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.