March 22, 2016 at 6:00 PM - Regular
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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1.A. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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1.B. ROLL CALL
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1.C. MISSION STATEMENT & GOALS
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2. PUBLIC INPUT, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Description:
This time is set aside for the public to make comments on items within the authority of this Board & are not for Board interaction at this time. Matters raised cannot be deliberated or acted upon until properly placed on a future agenda. Comments that are irrelevant, repetitious, slanderous, offensive, inflammatory, willfully disruptive or deemed personal attacks will not be permitted. A "request to speak" card must be completed & submitted to the Board President before Public Input is opened. A time limit of 3 minutes per person or 5 minutes for the spokesperson for a group may be imposed. Ten copies of handouts must be provided.
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3. ADOPTION OF AGENDA, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
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4. RECOGNITIONS, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Description:
The board may recognize individuals or groups who have excelled in academic or athletic pursuits or who have contributed to the District in a significant manner.
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5. CONSENT CALENDAR, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Description:
Backup has been provided to board members for prior study. Unless a board member asks that an item be withdrawn for discussion, the items are approved as a block by the board. Recommended Action: That the board approves the Consent Calendar.
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5.A. APPROVAL OF FEBRUARY 23, 2016 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
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5.B. APPROVAL OF FEBRUARY 23, 2016 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES
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5.C. APPROVAL OF IMMUNIZATION EXEMPTIONS PURSUANT TO NRS 392.437 & 392.439
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6. APPROVAL OF WARRANTS, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board approves the check registers.
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7. REPORTS, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
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7.A. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Description:
Mr. Norton will report on events that have occurred or are pending since the last board meeting.
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7.B. ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS
Description:
Administrators may report on matters related to their individual assignments.
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7.C. BOARD REPORTS/BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS
Description:
Board members may report on matters of interest in the areas they represent or other assignments.
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7.D. SCHOOL REPORTS: PAHRUMP VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
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8. APPROVAL OF GRANTS, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board approves grants that have an imminent deadline.
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9. APPROVAL OF RECURRING GRANTS, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Presenter:
Karen Holley, Grants Coordinator
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board approves grants that recur next year.
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10. JAG PRESENTATION, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Presenter:
Candace Mitchell
Description:
An update will be given on the JAG program.
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11. DISCUSSION/DECISION REGARDING FUNDING OF HALF BASKETBALL COURT AT AMARGOSA SCHOOL, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Presenter:
Robert Williams, Principal
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12. PRESENTATION REGARDING ENGLISH LEARNER PROGRAM, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Presenter:
Evangelyn Visser, Director of Student Achievement
Description:
Changes have been made to this program, and they will be reviewed.
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13. APPROVAL OF 2016-17 DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Presenter:
Evangelyn Visser, School Improvement Director
Description:
Recommended Action: That the board approves the continuation of professional development on Wednesdays.
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14. PRESENTATION OF DISTRICT REORGANIZATION, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Presenter:
Dale Norton, Superintendent
Description:
The reorganization plan will be presented.
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15. DISCUSSION REGARDING LEGISLATIVE BILLS, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Presenter:
Tracie Ward, President
Description:
NASB has recommended local boards review education related bills. This discussion will cover the Finance & Funding section.
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16. CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO NRS 288.220 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONFERRING WITH MANAGEMENT REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND OTHER PERSONNEL MATTERS; NRS 241.015(3)(b)(2) TO CONDUCT A NON-PUBLIC MEETING FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING INFORMATION FROM THE DISTRICT'S LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING POTENTIAL OR EXISTING LITIGATION; OR NRS 241.030(1)(a) TO CONSIDER THE CHARACTER, MISCONDUCT, COMPETENCE, OR PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HEALTH OF A PERSON
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17. DECISION REGARDING STUDENT RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
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18. CHANGE OF DATE/ATTENDANCE AREA OF FUTURE BOARD MEETINGS, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Description:
The board may make any change of date, time or location that has become necessary.
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18.A. DETERMINATION IF THERE WILL BE A QUORUM AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING
Description:
The next meeting is April 19 (Tonopah broadcast to Pahrump).
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19. BOARD APPOINTMENTS, FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Description:
The board president may make any necessary appointments.
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20. PUBLIC INPUT, INFORMATIONAL ITEM
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