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between The School Board of
Okaloosa County and School-to-Work
providers to provide career experience
opportunities to eligible students at
Silver Sands School, presented by
Amy Bowles, Program Director,
Exceptional Student Education, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Aug 20, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Aug 24, 2020
Absolute Date : Aug 24, 2020
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
School-to-Work Contracts 2020-2021.pdf (727 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 Agreement between the School
Board of Okaloosa County and
Comprehensive Head Start, submitted
by Heather Willis-Doxsee, Director,
Exceptional Student Education and
Student Services, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Aug 20, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Aug 24, 2020
Absolute Date : Aug 24, 2020
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : N/A
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the agreement
between the School Board of
Okaloosa County and Comprehensive
Head Start, effective August 25, 2020
through June 30, 2021.
Public Content
This agreement provides services for speech therapy, language therapy and educationally related services for eligible pre-kindergarten
children, ages three through five, who are enrolled in the Head Start Program.
For additional information, please contact Heather Willis-Doxsee, 833-3106.
File Attachments
OCHS OCSD Agreement.pdf (808 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 : 8.19 Triumph Gulf Coast Pre-
Application for Increasing Technology
Capacity in CTE labs, presented by
April Branscome, Program Director,
Career and Technical Education, and
recommended by Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : Aug 20, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Aug 25, 2020
Absolute Date : Aug 25, 2020
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $262,185.44
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Triumph Gulf Coast Pre-Application -
Increasing Technology Capacity in
CTE Labs Grant
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Triumph Gulf
Coast Pre-Application for Increasing
Technology Capacity in CTE labs
grant in the amount of $262,185.44 for
the 2020-2021 school year.
Public Content
Funding will support the technology capacity in the District's CTE labs for three school years. This request reflects the seat management
required to support 16 CTE labs as 11 schools across the District. Funds being sought from Triumph Gulf Coast: $262,185.44; Amount
and identity of other sources of funds for the proposed project: $156,820-CARES Act allocation.
For additional information, please contact April Branscome, 833-5858.
File Attachments
2020-2021 Okaloosa Official Pre-Application.pdf (221 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 Request Closure of the Riverside
Elementary School Child Care
Program, presented by Jeff Palmer,
Director, Curriculum and Instruction,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Aug 20, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Aug 24, 2020
Absolute Date : Aug 24, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the request to close
the Riverside Elementary School
Child Care Program, and services to
be continued by the Boys & Girls
Clubs of the Emerald Coast, effective
August 24, 2020.
Public Content
In accordance with the Before and After School Child Care Financial Policies and Procedures, Page 10, Section VII, Closing a Child
Care Program, approved by the School Board on May 28, 2019, Riverside Elementary School is requesting closure of it's Child Care
Program and that services to be continued by the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast, effective August 24, 2020.
For additional information, please contact Jeff Palmer, 833-6308.
File Attachments
Riverside Child Care Closure Letter 8-17-20.pdf (20 KB)
Boys & Girls Club Agreement.pdf (442 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 : Aug 20, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The following employees have been placed on/or removed from Administrative Leave:
None at this time.
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 : Aug 20, 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
Peaden, Linda 104131 Teacher Baker School 9/1/2020
Brock, Gregory 106827 Asst Principal Davidson MS 8/1/2020
Keck, Mary 105171 Guidance counselor Choctaw HS 8/1/2020
Huddleston, Vicky 106231 Bookkeeper Elliott Point ES 12/1/2020
Craig, Bethany 106343 Secretary FWB HS 8/1/2020
Shoop, Tammy 108725 Finance Analyst Finance, BAO 11/1/2020
DROP Extension Participants
Original Extension
Employee Name EID Position Location
Date Date
Teacher, Foreign
Ching Shen 111436
