August 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting Agenda

1. Call to Order - Roll Call.

2. Pledge of Allegiance.

3. Superintendent Comments.

4. Recognitions/Presentations.
Construction Update-Goldsby Construction
YAHL Presentation
State Question 844

5. Statements from the public (registered with the Board Minutes Clerk prior to the meeting).

6. Consent Agenda: All of the following items, which concern reports and items of a routine nature normally approved at board meeting, will be approved by one vote unless any board member desires to have a separate vote on any or all of these items. The consent consists of discussion, consideration, and approval of the following items:

6.A. Minutes for 7/13/26, regular meeting.

6.B. Treasurer's Investment Ledgers.

6.C. Encumbrances and warrants as listed:
General Fund - $131,532.92; General Fund Special P/R - $950.53; Building Fund - $90,417.35; Bond Fund - $2,415,300.00; Sinking Fund - 0.00.

6.D. July Activity Fund Financial Reports and Fund Transfers.

6.E. Fundraisers: Softball, NHS, Purcell Athletics(2), Baseball

6.F. Appoint the following administrators to be personnel evaluators for FY27: Dr. Sheli McAdoo, Malachi Blaxton, Cindy Stone, Tina Swayze, Daniel Cole, Tiffany Cook, Rick Hammer, Brian Fitzgerald, Aaron Dillard, Carolyn Anyong, Amanda Fleming

6.G. Resolution to name Purcell Public Schools Foundation as agent to receive donations on behalf of Purcell Public Schools for Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Tax Credit program

6.H. Resolution to transcript math, science, and technology classes taught at Mid-America Technology Center for the 26/27 school year

6.I. CareerTech Allocations and Contract for FY27

6.J. Under HS1864, giving school districts the option to operate the school calendar by hours instead of days for a total of 1086 hours

6.K. Riley Boatright Plan agreement with Wadley's Ambulance Service for FY27

6.L. Prices for the All Sports Passes are $100 for adults (increase of $10), $50 for students (increase of $10), and $20 for senior citizens (no change).

6.M. Contract renewal with Follett for FY27

6.N. 2026-2027 High School Course Guide

7. Consideration and vote on adopting or updating the proposed board policies as recommended by the Oklahoma State School Boards Association:  DABB-Open Records (update), DABB-E Affidavit in Good Standing (new), EHDD-Concurrent (new), FFG - Reporting Child Abuse (update), DHAC- Staff Communication (update), DEC-R7- Maternity Leave (update), DEDR2- Bereavement Leave (update), EFEAA-Artificial Intelligence (new), EKBA- Strong Readers Act (update), EIA-R4- Student Retention Regulation (update).

8. Consideration and vote to approve Certified Salary Scale for SY26/27

9. Consideration and vote to approve the Non-Certified Salary Scale for FY26/27

10. Consider and vote on the District's participation in the OSDE Rural Health Transformation Grant for the purpose of expanding Medicaid billing with the Personnel Recruitment for Implementing Medicaid Services (PRISMS).  The District plan is to add a nurse that is funded 90% by the grant and 10% by the District as well as materials to set up a health office.

11. Consideration and vote to enter into executive session to discuss adjunct positions for FY27. pursuant to 25 O.S. § 307 (B)(1)

12. Consider and vote to approve out-of-state travel for Brian Fitzgerald to attend the National AD Conference in Phoenix, AZ, December 11–15, not to exceed $2400.

13. Acknowledge return to open session and statement of Executive Session minutes.

14. Consideration and vote to adjunct Christopher Dunshie in mid-level science (7th grade) at Purcell Junior High, Eric Patterson in mid-level science (7th grade) for one hour, and Trent Tresler at the Junior High for mid-level social studies to teach 7th and 8th LEAP elective.

15. Consideration of new business.

16. Consideration of motion to adjourn.