February 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM - REGULAR MEETING

ADD:

66. Approval of the salary scales for all certified positions for the 2024 -2025 school year.

Vanesa Martinez - School Improvement Update

January 29, 2024 Regular Meeting

1. Approval to accept the resignation of Kathryn Diep, as a teacher at Hancock High School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
2. Approval to accept the resignation of Sheila Moran, as a counselor at Hancock County Career Technical Center, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
3. Approval to accept the resignation of Amanda Baker, as a teacher at Hancock North Central Elementary School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
4. Approval to accept the resignation of Elizabeth Greer, as a grant-funded counselor at Hancock High School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
5. Approval to accept the resignation of Victoria Craig, as a teacher at West Hancock Elementary School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
6. Approval to accept the resignation of Alisha Fowler, as a teacher at West Hancock Elementary School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
7. Approval to accept the resignation of Myrrhiah Davis, as a grant-funded teacher at Hancock High School, effective May 17, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
8. Approval to accept the resignation of Tela Wallen, as a grant-funded teacher at Hancock High School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
9. Approval to accept the resignation of Tina Lagarde, as a librarian at Hancock Middle School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
    
10. Approval of recommendation to employ administrative personnel for the district for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy CGD)
     
11. Approval of the recommendation to employ certified personnel for the Hancock County Career Technical Center for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy GBP)
     
12. Approval of the recommendation to employ certified personnel for East Hancock Elementary School for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy GBP)
     
13. Approval of the recommendation to employ certified personnel for South Hancock Elementary School for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy GBP)
     
14. Approval of the recommendation to employ certified personnel for Hancock North Central Elementary School for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy GBP)
     
15. Approval of the recommendation to employ certified personnel for West Hancock Elementary School for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy GBP)
     
16. Approval of the recommendation to employ certified personnel for Hancock Middle School for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy GBP)
     
17. Approval of the recommendation to employ certified personnel for Hancock High School for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy GBP)
     
18. Approval of the recommendation to employ certified personnel for Hawks Harbor Alternative School for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (Board Policy GBP)
     
19. Approval to accept the resignation of Paula McRaney, as a teacher at Hancock High School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
     
20. Approval to accept the resignation of Baylee Tabler, as a teacher at East Hancock Elementary School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)

21. Approval to accept the resignation of Paula Plunkett as a full-time bus driver at the Department of Transportation, effective May 23, 2024. (Board Policy GBO) 
     
22. Approval to accept the resignation of Samantha Miller as a full-time bus driver at the Department of Transportation, effective January 25, 2024. (Board Policy GBO) 
     
23. Approval of recommendation to employ Sally Pullens as a substitute cafeteria worker for the Child Nutrition Department, effective January 25, 2024, for the 2023 - 2024 school year. All necessary employment documents are current and on file. (Board Policy GBD)
     
24. Approval of recommendation to employ Pamela Nelson as a substitute cafeteria worker for the Child Nutrition Department, effective February 1, 2024, for the 2023 - 2024 school year. All necessary employment documents are current and on file. (Board Policy GBD)
     
25. Approval to accept the resignation of Catherine Tibbs as a director at the Hancock Performing Arts Center, effective March 29, 2024. (Board Policy GBO) 
     
26. Approval to accept the resignation of Victoria Gainey as a grant-funded teacher assistant at Hancock High School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
     
27. Approval to accept the resignation of Brady Shoemaker as a grant-funded teacher assistant at Hancock High School, effective May 24, 2024. (Board Policy GBO) 
     
28. Approval to accept the resignation of Heather Nunez as a cafeteria worker for the Child Nutrition Department, effective March 1, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)
     
29. Approval of recommendation to transfer Amanda Anderson from the position of grant-funded teacher assistant to the position of district teacher assistant at East Hancock Elementary School, effective February 21, 2024, for the 2023 - 2024 school year.
     
30. Approval of recommendation to transfer Regina Sexton from the position of district teacher assistant to the position of special education teacher assistant at East Hancock Elementary School, effective February 21, 2024, for the 2023 - 2024 school year.
     
31. Approval of recommendation to transfer Audrey Dienes from the position of special education teacher assistant to the position of grant-funded teacher assistant at East Hancock Elementary School, effective February 21, 2024, for the 2023 - 2024 school year.
     
32. Approval to accept the resignation of Bonnie Blankenship as a full-time bus driver at the Department of Transportation, effective February 23, 2024. (Board Policy GBO)

33. Approval of the Hancock County School District Docket of Claims #01 (claim #s 109598 thru 109902) for February 2024. (Board Policy DJEG)
     
34. Approval of the Activity Fund Claims Docket #1 for all schools for the month of February 2024. (Board Policy DJ)
     
35. Approval of Travel Agenda and related expenses. (Board Policies JGFB & CGPF& EDA)
     
36. Approval of Out-of-State and/or Overnight Travel Agenda and related expenses. (Board Policies JGFB & CGPF & EDA)
     
37. Approval to accept the Travel Agenda and related expenses prior to the board meeting by ratification.
     
38. Recommendation to Review Policy J.
     
39. Approval of fundraisers. (Board Policy DK)
     
40. Approval of recommendation to declare surplus/salvage equipment and to proceed with proper disposal. (Board Policy DO)
     
41. Approval of Agreement with Long Beach School District regarding the transfer of students for the 2023 - 2024 school year. (Board Policy JBCD) 
     
42. Recommendation to amend the calendar for 12-month staff members for the 2024-2025 school year.
     
43. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) for the 2023 -2024 school year between Hancock County School District and De L'Épée Deaf Center.
     
44. Approval of recommendation to accept the lowest quote for seven (7) Dell computers for the drafting program at Hancock County Career Technical Center from Dell Technologies, in the amount of $8,708.00. (Board Policy DJ)
     
45. Approval of recommendation to accept the lowest quote for a manikin and two (2) physician scales for the Allied Health program at Hancock County Career Technical Center from Pocket Nurse, in the amount of $5,190.98. (Board Policy DJ)
     
46. Approval of recommendation to purchase a classroom set of forty-five (45)textbooks from Goodheart-Willcox publisher for the automotive program at Hancock County Career Technical Center, in the amount of $5,375.70. (Board Policy DJ)
     
47. Approval to pay for repairs and replacement of a grinder pump at East Hancock Elementary School from Gulf Coast Pump and Equipment, in the amount of $5,995.00. (Board Policy DJ)
     
48. Approval of the interest payment on the 3-mill note bond with Hancock Whitney Bank, in the amount of $11,896.75. (Board Policy DJ)
     
49. Approval of payment #8 to Machado Patano, in the amount of $1,854.18 for services regarding Hancock Middle School bathrooms.
     
50. Approval of payment #8 to Dixon Contracting, in the amount of $47,020.25 for services regarding Hancock Middle School bathrooms.
     
51. Approval to accept the lowest quote from Big Noise Productions to rent 2 video walls and equipment used for live-streaming graduation, in the amount of  $13.900.00. (Board PolicyDJ)
     
52. Approval to advertise for bid proposals for Educational Professional Services for the 2024- 2025 school year.
     
53. Approval to accept the lowest quote from Hotel and Restaurant Supply to purchase a Cambro Vending cart for the Hancock Middle School cafeteria, in the amount of $5,876.34. (Board Policy DJ)
     
54. Approval of recommendation to approve the Dairy Alliance Equipment Grant Letter of Agreement to provide equipment for Hancock Middle School and Hancock High School.
     
55. Approval of recommendation to accept the reverse auction from Apple Inc., to purchase twelve hundred thirty (1,230) bundled devices at Hancock High School, in the amount of $578,038.50. This will be purchased with federal funds. (Board Policy DJ)
     
56. Approval to accept the lowest quote from Mastery Prep to purchase an ACT workshop for up to 140 students, including materials, at Hancock High School, in the amount of $10,193.00. These expenses will be paid with federal funds. (Board Policy DJ)
     
57. Approval to accept the lowest quote from Apple Inc., to purchase devices at Hancock North Central Elementary School, in the amount of $34,721.25. This will be purchased with federal funds. (Board Policy DJ)
     
58. Approval to accept the lowest quote from GoBrightLEDs to purchase video boards at Hancock High School, in the amount of $53,100.00. (Board Policy DJ)
     
59. Approval to accept the lowest quote from S & L Supply to purchase chairs at South Hancock Elementary School, in the amount of $5,334.48. (Board Policy DJ)
     
60. Approval of recommendation to waive tuition for student ID # 11811 for the 2024 -2025 school year.
     
61. Recommendation to Review Policy G Section GBAAC as a first read.
     
62. Approval of recommendation of Public Relations/Interim Career Technical Director stipend for Melissa Saucier for the 2023 - 2024 school year. 
     
63. Approval of recommendation to approve Personal Recognition Day for the 2024 - 2025 school year.
     
64. Approval to accept the lowest quote from Loumis Air for labor, materials, and equipment to replace a 3-ton unit at East Hancock Elementary School, in the amount of $6,575.00. (Board Policy DJ
     
65. Approval of 16th Section land matters. (Board Policy EBD)

1.  Recommendation to update Policy G sections GBAE-GBRGB, as reviewed
     with no changes.

March 11, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. at Hancock Middle School.