SSISD Board Meeting Briefs from March 6th Meeting
BOARD BRIEFS
Regular Meeting 3/6/17
A regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was held on Monday,
March 6, 2017.
PUBLIC FORUM
No one requested to address the Board.
Kristin Monk introduced members of the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Adult Leadership Class in attendance as part of their session on education.
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
John Bimmerle gave a presentation on the Instructional Technology program.
The following Head Start items were presented to the Board for informational purposes only: Head Start Director’s Report for February & Monitoring Review Report
ACTION ITEMS
Along with routine matters, the following were approved:
Standard of Conduct for Head Start Staff, Volunteers, and Consultants.
Head Start Rationale for Program Option.
Ordinance 1-17 canceling the May 6, 2016 election and declaring unopposed candidates Robert Cody & Robbin Vaughn elected to new 3-year terms, effective
May 1, 2017.
Resolution 3-17 concerning Sulphur Springs ISD’s request to the Texas Legislature to repeal the new A-F Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools.
Head Start Refunding Application for Year Four of Five.
Engagement Letter with Rutherford, Taylor & Co., P.C., for audit of fiscal year ending August 31, 2017.
Proposal from Tyler Building Systems for metal building systems and drawings for baseball batting cages and concession stand.
Budgeted Title I funds to be used for The Daily Five and Café training in September.
TASB Localized Policy Manual Update 107.
Board Briefs
March 6, 2017
Page 2
PERSONNEL
Contracts
One-year employment contract extensions to recommended professional certified instructional administrative personnel and administrative support services personnel presently employed under one-year and two-year contracts.
Resignations – * denotes early notification of retirement at end of school year
*Vivian Van Vleet SpEd Aide Austin Academic Center
*Ruth Stracener Grade 3 Bilingual Teacher SS Elementary
Donna Terwilliger Grade 3 Teacher SS Elementary
Cheryl Vickery SpEd Aide SS Elementary
John Mark Francis English Teacher Middle School
Natalie Martino Trainer Middle School
New Personnel
Patricia Morgan SpEd Aide SS Elementary