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request of any board member.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda as amended all of the Consent
Agenda items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Marti Gardner,
Diane Kelley, Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.29 Carl D. Perkins Secondary
Entitlement Grant for Fiscal Year
2021-2022, presented by April
Branscome, Program Director, Career
and Technical Education, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 26, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 26, 2021
Absolute Date : Jul 26, 2021
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $332,628.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Carl D. Perkins Entitlement Grant
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Card D. Perkins
Secondary Entitlement Grant in the
amount of
$332,628 for the 2021-2022 school
year.
Public Content
The Carl D. Perkins Secondary Entitlement Grant is utilized each year to fund high school and middle school career and technical education programs
that lead to industry certification, college credit, and/or careers. It allows purchases that directly affect the curriculum.
Please contact April Branscome for additional information, 833-5858.
File Attachments
460-Okaloosa-SEC_v2_714 Project Application v2.pdf (848 KB)
460-Okaloosa-SEC_v2_714 Budget Narrative v2.pdf (196 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 all of the Consent
Agenda items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Marti Gardner,
Diane Kelley, Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.30 State of Florida Voluntary
PreKindergarten Education Program
Statewide Provider Agreement for
Fiscal Year 2021-2022, presented by
Debbie Haan, Principal, Southside
Primary School, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 26, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the State of Florida
Voluntary PreKindergarten Education
Program Statewide Provider
Agreement for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.
Public Content
The attached VPK Statewide Provider Agreement between the Early Learning Coalition of Okaloosa and Walton
Counties and The School Board of Okaloosa County is required in order to provide year-long and summer VPK
in our district. For fiscal year 2021-2022, year-long VPK will be offered at the following schools:
Mary Esther Elementary School
Edwins Elementary School
Longwood Elementary School
Okaloosa STEMM Academy
Riverside Elementary School
Southside Primary School
Northwood Elementary School
Walker Elementary School
Bob Sikes Elementary School
Florida VPK Statutes are attached for reference.
Please contact Debbie Haan for additional information, 850-689-7211.
File Attachments
VPK20_2021.pdf (630 KB)
Florida Statue 1002.pdf (460 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 all of the Consent
Agenda items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Marti Gardner,
Diane Kelley, Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.31 Florida Department of Education
Mental Health Assistance Allocation
Plan Application, presented by Teri
Schroeder, Program Director, Student
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Jul 26, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Jul 26, 2021
Absolute Date : Jul 26, 2021
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $1,361,257.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Mental Health Assistance Allocation
Project - 9110
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Mental Health
Assistance Allocation Plan
Application, fiscal year 2021-2022
Public Content
The Florida legislature enacted the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Act which included a Mental Health Assistance component. To access
the funding to continue mental health supports in the school district, there is a legislative requirement for a Mental Health Assistance
Allocation Plan to describe how the funds will be spent and the requirements for measuring services provided. Accompanying required
Florida Department of Education application is included.
For further information please contact Teri Schroeder at 850-833-3108.
File Attachments
Mental Health YMHAT and MHAA Plan Final ADA.pdf (359 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 all of the Consent
Agenda items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Marti Gardner,
Diane Kelley, Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.32 Agreement between The School
Board of Okaloosa County and
Okaloosa County Comprehensive
Head Start, submitted by Amy
Bowles, Program Director,
Exceptional Student Education, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 26, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent), Procedural
Preferred Date : Jul 14, 2020
Absolute Date : Jul 28, 2020
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : N/A
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Amended
Agreement between the School Board
of Okaloosa County and Okaloosa
County Head Start, effective July 1,
2021, through June 30, 2022.
Public Content
This agreement provides services for speech therapy, language therapy, and other educationally related services
for eligible prekindergarten children, ages 3 through 5, who are enrolled in the Head Start program.
For additional information, please contact Amy Bowles, Program Director, ESE, at (850)833-3164.
File Attachments
Head Start _Okl School Dist 2021-22.pdf (106 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 all of the Consent
Agenda items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Marti Gardner,
Diane Kelley, Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.33 Okaloosa County School District
2021-2022 Kindergarten Report Card,
presented by Denise Berry, Program
Director, Curriculum, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Jul 26, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the 2021-2022
Kindergarten Report Card.
Public Content
Okaloosa County Kindergarten teachers will be using a standards-based reporting system. Not only will this new report card allow
teachers to determine each student’s depth of understanding of the assessed standards, but also allow for increased parent
communication. The system will include electronic teacher resources to assist in evaluating the assessed standards. A group of
kindergarten teachers as well as Instructional Coaches assisted in the development of the new standards-based reporting system.
Professional development will begin in July and be provided throughout the year to
