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Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey
Destin, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject : 9.1 Employees on
Administrative Leave,
presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The following employees have been placed Administrative Leave:
116996
109713
118486
121314
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject : 9.2 Out-of-Field Report for the
2017-2018 school year,
presented by Karen Peek,
Program Director of
Professional Services and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
Superintendent's
recommendation to approve
the list of out-of-field teachers
presented.
Public Content
None to be presented at this time. However, it is anticipated that there might be out-of-field teachers to
report by the time of the Board agenda meeting.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Superintendent's
recommendation to approve
the list of out-of-field teachers
presented.
Motion by Tim Bryant, second
by Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey
Destin, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject : 9.3 Forgiveness of Cold
Weather/Ice Day, January 17,
2018, presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve forgiveness
of the cold weather/ice day,
January 17, 2018.
Public Content
As is past practice when students are not required to make up days due to emergency circumstances,
the Superintendent recommends forgiveness for employees as outlined below:
• All employees NOT on unpaid leave, hours on the school/department payroll should be reported
as though the employees worked on January 17, 2018.
• Employees ON unpaid leave should not be reported as having worked.
• Employees who had already requested sick leave or annual leave should be reported as having
worked those days and NOT reported as having taken leave.
• Substitutes, including long term substitutes, will not be paid for January 17, 2018.
• Administrators will not receive any additional pay for extra hours they may have worked.
File Attachments
Cold Weather Memo.pdf (235 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve forgiveness
of the cold weather/ice day,
January 17, 2018.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey
Destin, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject : 9.4 Personnel
Recommendations, presented
by Marcus Chambers,
Assistant Superintendent,
Curriculum and Instruction,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
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 or transferred in the
instructional and education support positions or hired for substitute positions.
File Attachments
February 12, 2018 Ed Support Board Report.pdf (126 KB)
February 12, 2018 Instructional Board Report.pdf (109 KB)
BOARD REPORT FEBRUARY 12, 2018.pdf (11 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve personnel
recommendations.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey
Destin, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject : 9.5 Deferred Retirement
Option Program (DROP),
presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve new
participants in the Deferred
Retirement Option Program
(DROP).
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).
File Attachments
February 12, 2018 DROP Board Report.pdf (200 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve new
participants in the Deferred
Retirement Option Program
(DROP).
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey
Destin, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject :
9.6 Employee Reinstatement,
presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve
reinstatement of employee.
Public Content
Reinstatement of employee EID#110534 as specified in attached letter.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve
reinstatement of employee.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey
Destin, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject : 9.7 Employment Separations,
presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve
employment seperations.
Public Content
Attached is a list of employees who resigned/retired from the Okaloosa County School District.
File Attachments
SeparationsFeb12th2018.pdf (39 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve
employment seperations.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Tim Bryant.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey
Destin, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject : 9.8 Employee Suspension,
presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
suspension of employee.
Public Content
Suspension of the following employee:
EID# 102627
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
suspension of employee.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey
Destin, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations
Subject : 9.9 Employee Termination,
presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent, Curriculum
and Instruction, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Feb 12, 2018 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
employee termination.
Public Content
Recommend employee #108075 be terminated for violation of School Board policy and Principals of
Professional Conduct as more specifically identified in the attached notice letter to the employee.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
employee termination.
Motion by Rodney
