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planning for a self-help project, Lewis
School, for the design and
construction of a new playground,
presented by Bill Smith, Program
Director, Facilities Planning, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Mar 9, 2020 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Mar 09, 2020
Absolute Date : Mar 09, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve for fundraising and
planning for a self-help project for the
design and construction of a new
playground for Lewis School.
Public Content
Lewis School is seeking School Board approval for fundraising and planning only for a self-help project for the design and construction of
a new playground. See attachments for additional information.
Please contact Dr. Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
Letter from Lewis School.pdf (23 KB)
Lewis School Project - Playmore drawings.pdf (1,357 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 and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Dewey Destin, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin, Linda
Evanchyk, Diane Kelley, Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.11 Summer School Programs for
2020 (SIS, ESY, Summer Scholars and
Junior Lifeguard Program for Credit),
presented by Jeff Palmer, Director,
Curriculum and Instruction, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Mar 9, 2020 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : SAI Funds (SIS Program), General
Revenue Project 7119 (Summer
Scholars), ESE Funds (ESY) and No
Cost for Summer Junior Lifeguard
Program
Recommended Action : Motion to approve 2020 Summer
School Programs to include SIS,
Summer Scholars, ESY and Summer
Junior Lifeguard Program for Credit.
Public Content
Attached you will find the summer school schedules to include SIS for Elementary and Secondary, Extended School Year (ESY), the
completion requirements for the Junior Lifeguard Program, and guidelines for the Summer Scholar Program. The Summer School
Program (SIS) will be funded from Supplemental Academic Instructional (SAI) Categorical Funds, Extended School Year (ESY) for our
ESE students will be paid through ESE funds, and Summer Scholars will be funded from General Revenue funds project 7119. As in
past years, the Junior Lifeguard Program is offered free to our students through scholarships from the Destin Fire Control.
Please contact the following people for additional information on the programs:
Elementary and Secondary SIS - Jeff Palmer, Curriculum Director (850-833-4208)
Extended School Year (ESY) - Amy Bowles, Program Director ESE (850-833-5866)
Summer Scholars - Stephanie Thetford, Math Specialist (850-833-6313)
Junior Lifeguard Program - Tami Ellis, Science Specialist (850-833-4122)
Thomas Miller, Academic/Lead Instruction Destin Lifeguard Program (850-496-3752)
Joe Dagostino, Destin Lifeguard Program (jdagostino@destinfire.com)
File Attachments
ESY 2020 Information.pdf (55 KB)
Summer Scholars Board Presentation 2020.pdf (614 KB)
2020 Secondary Summer Intensive Studies.pdf (517 KB)
2020 Elementary Summer Intensive Studies.pdf (518 KB)
Destin Fire Control District Junior Lifeguard Summer Program revised cal....pdf (508 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 and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Dewey Destin, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin, Linda
Evanchyk, Diane Kelley, Lamar White
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.12 Reading K-12 Add-On
Endorsement Plan, presented by
Denise Berry, Specialist, Curriculum
and Instruction, and recommended by
the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Mar 9, 2020 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the renewal of the
Reading K-12 Add-On Endorsement
Program.
Public Content
The Reading Add-On Endorsement Plan must be presented to the School Board for approval and then submitted to the Florida
Department of Education for approval. This plan has been updated to meet current course standards and will provide the district
educator the ability to add the endorsement to his or her teaching certificate.
For additional information please call Denise Berry, 850-833-3193.
File Attachments
Okaloosa Reading Endorsement Plan.pdf (853 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 and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Dewey Destin, second by
Diane Kelley.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin, Linda
Evanchyk, Diane Kelley, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.1 Employees on Administrative
Leave, presented by Lee Hale,
Assistant Superintendent, Human
Resources
Meeting : Mar 9, 2020 - Regular Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The following employees have been placed on/or removed from Administrative Leave:
102899
118601
111751
121639
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 : Mar 9, 2020 - Regular 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).
EMPLOYEE NAME POSITION LOCATION DROP START DATE
Simms-Holts, Delia Paraprofessional Silver Sands 5/1/2020
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.3 Substitute Employee Suspension,
presented by Lee Hale, Assistant
Superintendent, Human Resources,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Mar 9, 2020 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Preferred Date : May 13, 2019
Absolute Date : May 13, 2019
Public Content
The following Long Term Substitute Employee served a 3-day suspension
EID# 118790
For more information, contact Lee Hale at 833-5801.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the substitute
employee suspension.
Motion by Lamar White, second by
Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: Tim Bryant, Dewey Destin, Linda
Evanchyk, Diane Kelley, Lamar White
9. Superintendent's Human Resources Recommendations
Subject : 9.4 Cleared certification requirements
and issuance of contracts for the 2019-
2020 school year, presented by Karen
Peek, Program Director, Professional
Services, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Mar 9, 2020 - Regular Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the issuance of
contracts for the 2019-2020 school
year.
Public Content
The attached list of teachers have cleared their certification requirements and are eligible to receive their contracts for the 2019-2020
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 3-9-2020.pdf (58 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the issuance of
contracts for the 2019-2020 school
