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Monday, May 23, 2016
Regular Meeting
School District Administration Building
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
6:00 p.m.
Invocation offered by Rev. Melvin Coon, Jr.
Pledge of Allegiance led by Dewey Destin
1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the
Chairman
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and
Approval of Agenda
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda
as amended:
Recognitions: Added item 3.1,
Recognition of Kobe Babin,
Destin Middle School, 2016
Middle School State Pole
Vault Champion
Personnel Appointments: Item
5.2, Appointment of Cafeteria
Manager, Riverside
Elementary School, is deleted.
Consent Agenda: added item
7.25, Appropriation of District
5 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Edge
Elementary School for
installatoin of entry hallway
wall and door for security, in
the amount of $11,693.44
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Agenda
as amended:
Recognitions: Added item 3.1,
Recognition of Kobe Babin,
Destin Middle School, 2016
Middle School State Pole
Vault Champion
Personnel Appointments: Item
5.2, Appointment of Cafeteria
Manager, Riverside
Elementary School, is deleted.
Consent Agenda: added item
7.25, Appropriation of District
5 School Board Member
Capital Outlay Funds to Edge
Elementary School for
installatoin of entry hallway
wall and door for security, in
the amount of $11,693.44
Motion by Melissa Thrush,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Cathy Thigpen, Melissa
Thrush, Lamar White
3. Recognitions
Subject : 3.1 Recognition of Kobe
Babin, Destin Middle School,
2016 Middle School State Pole
Vault Champion, presented by
the Superintendent
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Recognition
4. Visitors
Subject : 4.1 Gina Feldman - Later
School Start Times
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Information
File Attachments
Feldman - Request To Speak.msg (48 KB)
5. Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.1 Appointment of Principal,
Niceville High School,
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appointment of Principal,
Niceville High School.
Public Content
Position effective June 1, 2016.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
appointment of Charles
Marello to the position of
Principal, Niceville High
School.
Motion by Melissa Thrush,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Cathy Thigpen, Melissa
Thrush, Lamar White
5. Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.2 Deleted - Appointment of
Cafeteria Manager, Riverside
Elementary School, School
Food Service, recommended
by the Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appointment of Cafeteria
Manager, Riverside
Elementary School, School
Food Service.
5. Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.3 Appointment of Assistant
Principal I, Okaloosa
Technical College and
CHOICE High School,
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appointment of Assistant
Principal I, Okaloosa
Technical College and
CHOICE High School.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
appointment of Daniel
Bohannon to the position of
Assistant Principal I, Okaloosa
Technical College and
CHOICE High School.
Motion by Lamar White,
second by Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Cathy Thigpen, Melissa
Thrush, Lamar White
5. Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.4 Transfer of Suzanne Boyd
to Assistant Principal II,
Kenwood Elementary School,
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
transfer of Suzanne Boyd to
Assistant Principal II at
Kenwood Elementary School.
Public Content
The Superintendent is recommending the transfer of Ms. Suzanne Boyd,
Assistant Principal II at Wright Elementary School to Assistant Principal II at
Kenwood Elementary School.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
transfer of Suzanne Boyd to
Assistant Principal II at
Kenwood Elementary School.
Motion by Lamar White,
second by Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Cathy Thigpen, Melissa
Thrush, Lamar White
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop
Only)
Subject : 6.1 In-County Travel paid for
the period of April 21 - May 4,
2016, presented by Rita R.
Scallan, Chief Financial
Officer
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for the period of April 21 - May 4, 2016, presented by
Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
In County Travel Apr 21 - May 4.pdf (18 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop
Only)
Subject : 6.2 Out-of-County Travel paid
for the period of April 21 -
May 4, 2016, presented by
Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-of-County Travel paid for the period of April 21 - May 4, 2016, presented
by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
Out-of-County Travel Apr 21 - May 4.pdf (24 KB)
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.1 Approval of the Consent
Agenda
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda and all of the
Consent Agenda items as
recommended by the
Superintendent
Motion by Melissa Thrush,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Cathy Thigpen, Melissa
Thrush, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.2 Approval of the Minutes of
the Workshop Meeting of May
5, 2016; Minutes of Regular
Meeting of May 9, 2016,
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
Minutes of the Workshop
Meeting of May 5, 2016;
Minutes of Regular Meeting of
May 9, 2016.
File Attachments
5-9-2016 Meeting DRAFT.pdf (180 KB)
5-5-2016 Workshop DRAFT.pdf (167 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 Melissa Thrush,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Cathy Thigpen, Melissa
Thrush, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.3 Appropriation of District 2
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to Mary Esther
Elementary School for carpet
for five classrooms, in the
amount of $7,712.46,
presented by Dewey Destin
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 23, 2016 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount :
