March 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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I. Let the record show that all the Board Members and the Superintendent are present.
Let the record show the Administrators that are present. |
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II. Consider the attached Accounts Payable Vouchers and the February 28, 2025 payroll for payment.
__________ moved. __________ seconded. Motion carried |
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III. Consider the minutes of the February 24, 2025, school board meeting.
_________ moved. _________ seconded. Motion carried. |
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IV. Superintendent and/or School Board Member Report
Goal Area 1 - Academics: All learners will continuously demonstrate academic growth. Goal Area 2 - Safety: We will provide a safe and secure learning environment for all. Goal Area 3 - Equity: We will provide a positive, inclusive, and equitable environment for all. Goal Area 4 - Communication: We will improve communication and strengthen relationships both internally and externally. Goal Area 5 - Finances: We will advocate to increase the financial resources of the Corporation to provide an outstanding school environment and opportunities for our students, staff, and community. |
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V. Professional Development
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V.A. We recommend Dr. Shirley, Kim Osteen, and Louise Neese attend the NSBA (National School Board Association) on April 4-6, 2025, in Atlanta, GA, with expenses paid out of the Title IIA fund for Dr. Shirley and the Operations fund for Mrs. Osteen and Mrs. Neese.
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V.B. Recommend approving the Professional Development items.
__________ moved. __________ seconded. Motion carried. |
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VI. Leave/Resignation/Employment
All new employment to Lake Ridge New Tech Schools is contingent upon a cleared Expanded Criminal History Background Check within 30 days and a cleared Expanded Child Protection Index Check within 60 days of effective date. IC 20-26-2-1.5 and IC 20-26-2-1.3 |
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VI.A. We recommend accepting Destiny Carter’s resignation from the Lead Head Start Teacher position effective March 7, 2025.
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VI.B. We recommend accepting Dezha McKenzie’s resignation from the Instructional Aide position at Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School effective February 13, 2025.
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VI.C. We recommend Dalanea Davis’s resignation from the Student Supervisor at Longfellow New Tech Elementary School effective March 3, 2025.
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VI.D. We recommend Colin Yarnelle be employed as a Science Teacher at Calumet New Tech effective March 31, 2025.
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VI.E. We recommend Devonte Singleton be employed as the Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School Boys Track Coach for the 2024-2025 athletic season.
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VI.F. We recommend Tyler- Andre Blackman be employed as the Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School Girls’ Track Coach for the 2024- 2025 athletic season.
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VI.G. We recommend Kiara Anderson be employed as the Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School Girls Track Coach for the 2024–2025 athletic season.
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VI.H. We recommend Carmell Watson be employed as a Student Supervisor at Longfellow New Tech Elementary School effective March 11, 2025.
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VI.I. We recommend Renee Dunlap be employed as Deputy Treasurer at Lake Ridge New Tech School effective March 31, 2025.
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VI.J. Recommend approval of the Leaves/Resignations/Employment items.
_________________ moved __________________ seconded. Motion carried. |
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VII. New Business
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VII.A. We recommend approving the following donation at Calumet New Tech High School:
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VII.B. We recommend approving the following fundraisers at Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School:
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VII.C. We recommend approving a purchase order of over $10, 000 for the CSO Network Hosting Renewal.
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VII.D. We recommend approving a purchase order of over $10,000 for the Thrively Pro Assessment subscription.
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VII.E. Recommend approval of the new business items.
__________ moved. __________seconded. Motion carried. |
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VIII. Adjournment
__________ moved. __________ seconded. Motion carried. |