COLQUITT COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Regular Meeting

District Office Board Room | 1800 Park Avenue | 31768 March 19, 2018 | 6:30 p.m.

The Colquitt County Board of Education met at 6:30 p.m. for its regular session on Monday, March 19, 2018, in the District Office Board Room of the Colquitt County Board of Education. Members of the Board present were Mrs. Mary Beth Watson, Chair, Mr. Robby Pitts, Vice-Chair, Mrs. Trudie M. Hill, Mrs. Pat Anderson, Dr. Dede Megahee-Hall, Mr. Kevin Sumner, Mr. Doug Howell, Superintendent, and Mr. Bill McCalley, Board Attorney, were also present. The meeting was called to order by Mrs. Watson. The invocation was given by Mr. Sumner, who then led the Pledge to the American Flag. Mrs. Watson invited the members of the audience, who signed in to speak, to come to the podium to address the board in the following order. First was Ms. Elisabeth Bair who spoke to the board on her sister’s behalf regarding the recent “walk-out” at Colquitt County High School. Mr. Howell, in turn, addressed Ms. Bair’s remarks. Next, Mrs. Watson invited Miss Lezlie Nieves, a student at Colquitt County High School, to the podium. Her topic of discussion was In-School-Suspension for participating in the recent “walk-out” at CCHS. Mrs. Watson thanked both speakers. Mrs. Watson presented the proposed agenda for approval. It was approved by consent. Mrs. Watson requested Board consensus for the paying of the bills and of the following minutes: Regular Board Meeting – February 26, 2018

Spring Budget Retreat Meeting – March 6, 2018

Approval was given by consent. Mr. Howell recommended Board approval of the following revised personnel items:

CERTIFIED: Employment: * Dixon, Jamie, Principal, CCHS, 07/01/2018

Hall, Keith, 62% Counselor/Graduation Coach, WJW, 07/01/2018

* Mobley, Jacob, Assistant Principal, Gray, 07/01/2018

Resignation: * DeMott, Ashley, Teacher, WJW, 06/05/2018

Nash, Jason, Teacher, CCHS, 06/30/2018

* Taylor, Rob, Teacher, WJW, 04/30/2018

Van Nus, Jason, Teacher, CCHS, 06/30/2018

CLASSIFIED: Employment: * Byrd, John, Bus Mechanic, Transportation, 04/02/2018

Leave of Absence: *

McIntyre, Ronald Jerome, Dishroom Custodian, Stringfellow, 03/05/2018 - 04/03/2018

* Scott, James, Dishroom Custodian, Norman Park, 02/28/2018 - 04/11/2018

Retirement:

Matthews, Opal, Paraprofessional, WJW, 05/31/2018

Williams, Lucille, Paraprofessional, Sunset, 06/01/2018

Resignation:

Castro, Guadalupe, Paraprofessional, Odom, 05/31/2018

McCloud, Kathleen, Bus Driver, Transportation, 03/08/2018

Termination:

Todd, Leceina, Paraprofessional, Gray, 03/02/2018

Substitute Teacher: Kiayana James, Takeshia Johnson, Catherine Peterson

Cafeteria Sub: * Willie Motley

FOR BOARD INFORMATION:

* Aguilar, Kelly, Transfer from Teacher, Gray to Teacher, CCHS, 07/30/2018

Folsom, Arden, Transfer from Counselor, Doerun/Hamilton to Counselor, Hamilton, 07/30/2018

McKinney, James, Transfer from Teacher, Gray to Teacher, PEC, 07/30/2018

Redding, Taffee, Transfer from Counselor, WJW to Counselor, Doerun, 07/30/2018

The motion to approve was made by Mr. Pitts, seconded by Mrs. Hill and carried unanimously (6/0). Immediately following approval of the personnel items, Mr. Howell introduced and invited Mr. Jamie Dixon, newly hired Principal of Colquitt County High School, to the podium to address and introduce himself to the Board Members. Mr. Howell recommended approval of Certified Recommendations:

Last Name First Name Position (Not Grade Specific)

Gregory Brad Assistant Superintendent

Harrell James Assistant Superintendent

Kirkland Marni Assistant Superintendent

Townsend Irma Assistant Superintendent

Adams Keith Program Director 49%

Baldy Tabathia Program Director

Brown Mary Beth Academic Coach

Brown Randi Instructional Technology Specialist

Campbell Regina School Psychologist

Caquelard Bessie SLP

Casteel Elizabeth Hospital Homebound

Chastain Nick IEP Specialist

Croft Eric Principal

Dawson Darius Principal

Dryden Christy Instructional Technology Specialist

DuBose Patricia Program Director

Edwards Allen Program Director

Faucett Sherry Behavior Specialist

Funderburk Jennifer Program Director

Grier Cynthia Human Resources Assistant

Griner Monika Program Director

Hall Michael Todd Federal Programs Director

Hall Summer Principal

Harrell Krista Principal

Harrison Bonnie Itinerant Sp Ed Preschool Teacher

Hobbs Tim Program Director

Horne Amanda Program Director

Horne James (Jim) Principal

Horne Jamie Principal

Hughes Doug Project SEARCH Instructor

Jones Chuck Principal

Jones PJ Adaptive PE Teacher

Lewis Brian Program Director

Lirio Patricia Principal

Marshall Donna Program Director

McGlaughlin Angie Vision Impaired Teacher

Price Nina Orthopedic Impaired Teacher

Purvis Josh Principal

Reynolds Darlene Program Director 49%

Reynolds Ricky Principal

Rutledge Stacey Principal

Smith Frederick Principal

Strickland Lisa Program Director

Turner Debra Academic Coach

Witherspoon Tret Principal

Wynn Susan Assistant Director of Finance The motion to approve was made by Mr. Pitts, seconded by Mrs. Hill and carried unanimously (6/0).

Last Name First Name Position (Not Grade Specific)

Aguilar Kelly Teacher

Akin Patricia Teacher

Akins Allie Teacher

Akridge Debbie Teacher

Allegood April Media Specialist

Allegood Lawton Teacher

Allen Kristy Teacher

Almond Courtney Teacher

Alston Lyndsey Teacher

Altman Daphne Teacher

Anderson Julie Teacher

Arnold Brenda Teacher

Ausburn Joy Teacher

Austin Steven Teacher

Avera Brittandy Teacher

Baggett Taylor Teacher

Bailey Skye Teacher

Baird Pamela Teacher

Baker Bryan Teacher

Baker Haley Teacher

Baker Hayley Teacher

Baker Ken Teacher

Baker Kim Teacher

Baker Marlon Assistant Principal

Ball Joan Teacher

Ballard Jennifer Teacher

Bannister Carol Teacher (ESOL) 49%

Barber Taylor Teacher - SPED

Barfield Stephanie Teacher

Barry Allyson Teacher - SPED

Barry Beth Teacher

Barry Katina Teacher (ESOL)

Bass Chad Teacher

Bautista Carlos Interventist

Bautista Nelida Teacher

Beacham Stacey Teacher

Beamon Ashley Teacher

Beck Nora Teacher

Beck Mack Teacher

Belcher Martha Teacher

Bell Val Media Specialist

Benefield Devvie ISS

Bennett Amy Counselor

Bennett Latonya Teacher

Bennett Valerie Teacher

Benton Sonja Teacher

Benton Turrah Teacher

Berry Carly Teacher - SPED

Beverely Ellen Teacher

Bishop Carissa Teacher

Bishop Meg Academic Coach

Blatt Candace Teacher

Blaylock Danny Teacher

Bledsoe Christa Teacher

Bledsoe Paul Teacher

Boatwright Lora Teacher

Boland Jesse Teacher

Booth Kim Teacher

Bostic Betsy Teacher

Bowers Jennifer Teacher

Boyd Hannah Teacher

Boyd Krista Teacher

Boyd Robert Teacher

Boyd Shanna Teacher

Bozeman Renee Teacher

Brannen Melissa Speech Language Pathologist

Braswell Kaitlyn Teacher

Brazel Erin SE Teacher

Bridges Haley Teacher (Pre-K)

Brightwell Stacey Teacher

Brinson Charla Assistant Principal

Brinson Donna Teacher

Brinson Janice Teacher

Brinson Jeanie Teacher

Brooks Jeanne Teacher

Broome Natalie Teacher

Brown Gistacy Instructional Coach

Brown Heather Teacher

Brown Jenny Teacher

Brown Ryan Teacher

Brown Shatarra Counselor

Brown Thaddius Graduation Specialist

Browne Bert Teacher

Browning Jordan Teacher (SpEd)

Bryan Jessica Teacher

Bryant Emmett Teacher

Bullard Holly Teacher

Bullard Mark Teacher

Bundy Julie Ann Teacher

Burdette Dedra Teacher

Burley Cissie Media Specialist

Byrd Diangela Teacher

Callahan JoAnne Teacher

Campbell Lloyd Teacher

Campbell Mark Teacher

Campbell Regina Psychologist

Cannon Anna Teacher

Cannon Shane Teacher

Caquelard Bessie SLP

Caquelard Lee Teacher

Carnes Joy Teacher

Carr Terri Assistant Principal

Carroll Patricia Interventionist (49%)

Carruth Lee Teacher

Carter Cassandra Teacher

Carter Faith Teacher

Carter Yolanda Teacher

Cato Jebb Teacher

Cato Hannah Teacher

Causey Lee Teacher

Cauthen Robin Interventionist

Chafin Wanni Teacher

Chambers Joni Teacher

Chambers Lisa Teacher

Champion Mary Teacher

Chapura Andy Teacher

Chastain Traci Teacher

Chatmon Forenza Teacher

Christopher Leah Teacher

Clark Julie Teacher

Clay Vicki Teacher (Interventionist)49%

Clayton Traci Teacher

Clayton Tammy Teacher

Clements Candy Teacher

Coasey Monyana Teacher

Cody Stephanie Teacher

Collins Ashley Teacher

Collins Chrystal Teacher

Cook Dana Teacher

Cooper Danna Teacher

Cooper Diana Teacher

Cooper Jeff Teacher

Cooper Pam Teacher

Correll Vic School Psychologist

Cortez Staci Teacher

Cowart Sabrina Teacher

Cox Christina Teacher

Cox Nada 49% Interventionalist

Crawford Jessica Assistant Principal

Crawford Kimberly Teacher

Crenshaw Monica Counselor

Croft Jerry Teacher

Croft Kristy Teacher

Croft Michele Media Specialist

Croft Shane Teacher

Crosby Ronald Teacher

Cutts Anna Teacher

Cutts Bobby Teacher

Dale Daphne Teacher

Dale Donald Teacher

Dale Josh Teacher

Dalton Amy Teacher

Dalton Anna Teacher

Dalton Lauri Teacher

Daniels Marlon Assistant Principal

Daniels Michelle Assistant Principal

Daughtry Elizabeth Teacher

Davenport Stacey Teacher

Davidson Margaret Teacher

Davis Amy Teacher

Davis Angela Teacher

Dawson Ishia Asst. Principal

Dean Ashley Teacher

DeKalb Katie Teacher

Demott Priscilla Teacher

Dickens Autumn Coach (K-2)

Dixon Charles Teacher

Dixon Mo Teacher

Donahoo Lacey Teacher

Donald Shawna Teacher

Duncan Donna EL Teacher

Duncan Lisa Teacher

Dunn Denver Teacher

Edgar Anna Teacher ESOL

Edward Hannah Teacher

Edwards Gail Teacher

Edwards Heather Teacher

Elkin Sydney Teacher

Eubanks Aaron Teacher

Eubanks Kathryn Teacher

Evans Abby Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Everett Amanda Teacher

Faison Julie Teacher

Faison Laura Teacher

Ferguson Pamela Teacher (ESOL)

Figueroa Steven Teacher

Fitzgerald Sandy Teacher

Folsom Arden Counselor

Funderburk Darrell Assistant Principal

Gant Myra Teacher

Garner Amy Teacher

Gay Brandy Teacher

Gay Candice Teacher

Gay Deirdre Teacher

Gay Erin Teacher

Gibbs Brittany Teacher

Gibbs Kevin Teacher

Gibbs Stephanie Teacher

Gibson Ann Teacher

Giles Noel Teacher

Gilpin Joy Teacher

Glasgow Amber Special Education

Glass Kelly Teacher

Glenn Caroline Teacher

Gliemmo Cassie Teacher

Gonzales Kristi Coach (3rd-5th)

Goodroe Craig Teacher

Grant Teri Teacher

Grantham Jill Teacher

Grantham Heather Teacher (ESOL)

Gray Amy Teacher

Green Angela Teacher

Green Dustin Teacher

Greene Kim Teacher

Gregory Ivie Teacher

Griffin Lynn Teacher

Griffin LaDonna Teacher - SPED

Griffin Stacy Teacher

Griner Andrea Teacher

Griner David Teacher

Griner Kristen Teacher

Griner Natalie Teacher

Griner Sophie ELL/Interventionist

Griner Tina Social Worker

Grobe Amanda Teacher

Grobe Amy Teacher

Gude Portia Teacher

Guion Kimberly Counselor

Hagin Haley Teacher

Hagin Susan Teacher

Hale Jessica Teacher

Hall Chrissi Teacher

Hall Doug Teacher

Hall Greg Teacher

Hall Malinda Teacher

Hall Nina Teacher

Hall Reagan Teacher

Hall Shannon Teacher

Hall-Baker Earnestine Interventionist (49%)

Hammack Emily Teacher

Hammack Lynn Teacher - SPED

Hammond Jeff Teacher

Hancock Martha Teacher

Harden Andy Teacher

Harden Courtney Counselor

Hardigree Amy Teacher

Hardin Jacquelyn Teacher

Hardy Stephanie Social Worker

Harrell Rose Teacher

Harris Palisa Teacher

Harrison John Michael Teacher

Harrison Justin Counselor

Harrison Kristen Assistant Principal

Hart Gene Teacher

Hart Jon Teacher

Hart Laura Teacher

Hartsfield Robin Teacher

Hayes Yvonne Teacher

Hegwood Monteia 49% Interventionalist

Hegwood Savannah Speech Language Pathologist

Heidelberg Pam Counselor

Henderson Jefferson Teacher

Henry Selena Teacher (ESOL)

Herndon Carol Special Education

Herndon Glyn Teacher

Herndon Susan Counselor

Hewett Jessica Teacher

Hewett Marsan Teacher

Hicks Patience Counselor

Hiers Alicia Assistant Principal

Hightower Brett Teacher

Hightower Rethel Teacher (SpEd)

Hill Ashley Teacher

Hill David Teacher

Hill Leah Teacher

Hill Myra Teacher (ESOL)

Hill Sandra Teacher

Hines Melissa Teacher (Music)

Hobbs Martha Teacher

Hobbs Troy Athletic Counselor

Hodge Ashley Teacher

Hollandsworth Stephanie Teacher

Holton Vickie Teacher

Horne Chad Assistant Principal

Horne Ann Teacher

Horne Dana Teacher

Horne Donna Teacher

Horne Heather Teacher ESOL

Horne Jeffery Teacher

Horne Jeff Teacher

Horne Michelle Teacher

Horne Melissa Teacher

Horne Tonja Teacher

Hough Donna Teacher

Howard Keri Teacher

Howard Traci Teacher

Howell Karla Teacher

Howell Kaila Teacher

Howren Jan Teacher - SPED

Huante Cari Teacher

Hughes Dale Teacher

Hughes Amanda Teacher

Hunnicutt JoBeth Teacher ESOL 50%

Hunnicutt Ginger Teacher

Hunter Cara Teacher

Hunter James Teacher

Hurst Amanda Teacher

Hurst Amber Teacher

Hurst Melissa Academic Coach

Hurst Vance Teacher

Icard Virginia Teacher

Illian Karen Teacher

Ivey Stacey Counselor

Jackson Nicole Teacher

Jackson Jackie Teacher

Jackson Sandra Teacher

Jackson Tashara Teacher

James Theresa Teacher

Jarvis Hayley Teacher

Jarvis Jennifer Teacher

Jarvis Jimbo Teacher

Jefferson Roger Teacher

Jenkins Kendra Teacher

Jernigan Glenda Teacher

Johnson Anna Teacher

Johnson Elaina Teacher

Johnson Mallory Teacher (Pre-K)

Johnston Leah Academic Coach

Johnston Tina Teacher

Joiner Jessica Teacher

Jolly Rosa Teacher

Jones Betsy Teacher

Jones Connie Teacher

Jones Denise 49% Interventionalist

Jones Georgette Teacher

Jones Jessica Teacher

Jones Stacy Teacher

Jones Stevenson Teacher

Jones Trey Teacher

Jones Wanda Teacher

Jordan Kayla Teacher

Kelley Ashley Teacher

Kelshaw Tracey Teacher

Kennedy Lisa Teacher

Kent Jeff Teacher

Kent Joy Teacher

Kent Larry Teacher

Kent Misty Teacher

Kent Nancy Teacher

Kern Robin Teacher

Kern Travis Teacher

Ketchum Roger Teacher

Key Amy Teacher

Key Jennifer Teacher

Key JoBeth Teacher (ESOL)

Key Mary Mo Teacher

Key Matt Teacher

Kilgore Brandi Teacher

Kimbrell Judy Teacher

Kimbrell Katie Teacher

King Annette Teacher

King Clovis Teacher

Kinsey Toni Teacher

Kirkland Tony Teacher

Kirkley Bonnie Teacher

Kleedehn Kirsten 49% Interventionalist

Kling Angie Social Worker

Knighton Brian Assistant Principal

Knox Katie Teacher

Kusek Nicole Hearing Impaired

Lampkin Blair Teacher

Lampman Shanna Teacher

Lassetter Renee Teacher

Lassiter Page Teacher

Lauderdale Leslie Teacher

Lawhorne Lori Teacher (Music)

Lawson Wennie Teacher

Leeper Kyndell Teacher

Leroux Maurice Teacher

Leroux Suzanne Teacher

Lewis Beth Speech Language Pathologist

Lightsey Debra Interventionist

Liles Justin Teacher

Liles Twilia Teacher

Lindsey Amanda Teacher (Pre-K)

Linnenkohl Lori Media Specialist

Livingston Angela Teacher

Lopez Nerily Counselor

Lott Dottie Teacher

Loyd Amber Teacher

Madison Leamon Assistant Principal

Maisonneuve Billy Teacher

Marino Kimberly Teacher

Marshall Mike Intervention

Martin Lindsay Teacher

Martin Rebecca Teacher

Martinez Donna Teacher

Martinez Rick Teacher

Martinez Rolando Teacher

Mathes Michelle Teacher

Mathis Dena Teacher

Maxwell Brennan Teacher - PE

Maxwell Tammy Teacher

May Kimberly Assistant Principal

May David Teacher

McAlpin Shannon Teacher

McCall Kathy Speech/Hearing

McCant Jennifer Teacher

McCoy Alana Teacher

McCoy Melinda Teacher

McCoy Nancy Teacher

McCracken Cory Teacher

McCracken Emily Teacher

McCranie Eric Teacher

McDaniel Stacie Teacher

McDowell Justin Teacher STEM

McGee Nancy Interventionist (49%)

McKenzie Andrietta Teacher

McKinney Carissa Teacher (Physical Education)

McLean Kristy Teacher

McLemore Lisa Teacher

Meadows Angela Teacher

Medley Brandon Teacher (SpEd)

Meister Jackie Teacher

Melone Sharon Teacher

Melton Shonta Teacher

Mercer Elizabeth Teacher

Merritt Jennifer Teacher

Merritt Tonja Social Worker

Middlebrooks Tammy Teacher

Miley Katrina Teacher

Miller Beth Teacher

Mims Lindsay SLP

Mincey Elizabeth Teacher - SPED

Mitchell Donna Guidance Director

Mitchell Lynn Teacher

Mobley Genna Teacher

Moncrief Emily Teacher

Montgomery Alisha Teacher

Montgomery Trey Teacher SPED

Montooth Dawn Teacher

Moon Lois Teacher

Moore Adam Teacher

Moore Aimee Teacher (Interventionist)

Moore Amanda Teacher

Moore Elizabeth Teacher

Moore Scott Teacher

Morris Tirzah Teacher

Morrison Dottie Teacher

Moses Stephanie Teacher

Mosley Cassandra Teacher

Mugavin Allison Teacher

Murphy Elizabeth Social Worker

Murphy Wendy Teacher

Myers Lori Teacher

Myrick Lena Teacher

Nagy Paul Teacher

Naquin Chris (MOID) Teacher

Nelms Jordan Teacher

Nelms Justin Teacher

Nelms Kristen Academic Coach

Nelson Matt Teacher

Nemeth Misty Teacher

Nesmith Leanne Interventionist

Newton Darlene Teacher

Nixon Janean Teacher

Nobles Cathy Counselor

Nolan Brandie Teacher

Norman Connie Teacher

Null Becky Teacher

Ordonez Amy Teacher

Ortega Marybel Teacher

Owen Zach Teacher

Oxford Ashleigh Teacher

Palmer Mindy Academic Coach

Parker Heather Teacher

Partain Jennifer Teacher

Passmore Susan Teacher

Patterson Cyndi Teacher

Peacock Delicia Teacher

Perry Angie Media

Perry Suellen Teacher

Perryman Holly Teacher

Phillips William Teacher

Phillips (Cato) Katherine Teacher

Pitchford Ben Academic Coach

Pitts Ashley Teacher

Pitts Chance (MOID) Teacher

Pitts Robbie Teacher

Pitts Whitney Teacher

Player Erica Teacher

Plymel Linsey Teacher

Pope Denise School Social Worker

Pope Stephanie Teacher - ESOL

Posey Danielle Teacher

Powell Robin Teacher

Powell Scarlett Teacher

Presley Megan Teacher

Propst Rush Athletic Director/HB Coach

Purvis Ashley Teacher (Media)

Purvis Stephanie Teacher

Ramirez Gabby Counselor

Ramos Andres Teacher

Ray Taffee Counselor

Redding Deidre Teacher

Redmond John Teacher

Reed Kati Teacher

Reid LaJean Teacher

Reid Ronica Teacher

Rewis Michael Teacher

Reynolds Laura Leigh Teacher

Reynolds Lori Teacher

Richardson Debra Teacher

Richardson Felicia Teacher

Richardson Sandra Guidance Counselor

Richardson Savannah Teacher

Richardson Spencer Teacher

Rickett Dalene Teacher

Rigsby Miley Teacher

Roach Danielle Teacher

Roberts Amy Teacher

Roberts Angie Teacher

Roberts Brad Teacher

Robbins Malissa Teacher

Roberts Mandy Teacher

Robinson Josie Teacher

Robinson Otessa Teacher

Robinson Rhonda Teacher

Robison-Juan Desiree SE Teacher

Rowan Kaylie Teacher

Rowley Carrie Teacher

Royal Brad Teacher

Rozelle Katie Teacher

Ruffin Ronnie Teacher

Russell Patricia Teacher - SPED

Rutland Josh Teacher

Saldanha Angie Teacher

Sanders Courtney Teacher

Santana Clefira Teacher

Sapp Stephanie Teacher

Saturday Randy Teacher

Saunders Glenn Interventionist (49%)

Saunders Melonie Teacher

Saunders Sandra Teacher

Savage Elizabeth Teacher

Scarbor Benjy Teacher

Scroggins Christina Teacher

Scroggins Jon Teacher

Sealy Callie Teacher

Sears Jennifer Teacher

Sellers Kayla Teacher

Sellers Melody Teacher

Selph Anna Teacher

Setser Brittany Teacher

Sheffield Angela Teacher

Simmons Alyssa Teacher

Simmons Shanna Teacher

Simpson Kathryn Teacher

Sims Brandt Music

Sirmans Rosa Teacher

Sizemore Rebecca Teacher

Slappey Kasey Teacher

Smith Adrienne Teacher

Smith Aralee Teacher

Smith Avis Counselor

Smith Cindy Interventionist (49%)

Smith Diane Teacher

Smith Dusty Teacher SPED

Smith Ian Assistant Principal

Smith Ja'Net Teacher

Smith Jessica Teacher

Smith Kathy Ann Teacher

Smith Whitney SLP

Southwell William Assistant Principal

Sparkman Casey Teacher

Spears Keisha Teacher

Spencer Sharon Teacher

Spradley Anita Teacher

Stalvey Sheryl Teacher

Starkey Kelly Teacher

Stelmack Wayne Teacher

Stephan Kati Assistant Principal

Stevenson Debra Teacher

Stinson Bobby Teacher

Stinson Lauren Teacher

Stone Ava Teacher

Storey Laura Teacher

Strange Susie Media Specialist

Strickland April Social Worker

Strickland Kati Teacher

Stringfellow Sheila Teacher

Stripling Tammy Teacher

Stuckey Will Teacher

Stuckey Jodi Beth Teacher (SpEd)

Stuckey Wendy Teacher (SpEd)

Suber Jason Teacher

Sumlin Tevorres Teacher

Summerlin Emily Teacher

Summerlin Jayna Teacher (ESOL)

Summerlin Keith Teacher (P.E.)

Summerlin Stephanie Teacher

Sumner Katie Teacher (Interventionist)

Sutton Kaylah Teacher

Sutton Kristie Teacher (ESOL)

Sutton Missy Teacher

Sutz Ty Teacher

Tadlock Marcie Teacher

Tapscott Donna Teacher

Taylor Ashley Teacher

Taylor Debbie Teacher

Taylor Hillary Teacher

Taylor Marisa Teacher

Taylor Sally (SID/PID) Teacher

Thomas Ashley Speech

Thomas Belinda 49% Interventionalist

Thompson Celia Teacher

Thompson Courtney Teacher

Thompson Gail Teacher 49%

Thompson Jake Teacher

Thompson Jessica Teacher

Thompson Julie Teacher

Thompson Ronna Teacher

Thompson Tami Teacher

Thorne Bethany Teacher

Thrasher Aricia Interventionist

Tibbs Leah Teacher - SPED

Tillery Greg Asst Principal/Ath Director

Tillman Fran Teacher

Tillman Nan Teacher

Tomlinson Kyndall Teacher

Toon Tammy Teacher

Torbert Tara (SID/PID) Teacher

Torbert Travis Teacher

Tucker Jane Speech Pathologist

Tucker Mandi Teacher

Tucker Renee Graduation Coach

Tugwell Monica Teacher

Turner Kristina Teacher

Turner Marlana Teacher

Turner Melanie Media Specialist

Turner Scott Teacher

Vargas Jolie Teacher

Veasey Sharon Asst. Principal

Vick Carli Teacher

Vines Katie Teacher

Waites Toni Teacher - ESOL

Walden Susan Teacher

Walker Annie Teacher

Walker Corine Teacher

Walker Dallon Teacher

Walker Elliott Teacher

Walker Kim Teacher (SpEd)

Walker Michael Teacher

Walker Phaedra Teacher

Walsh Cindy Media Specialist

Walters Patti Teacher

Ward Lori Teacher

Ward Paula Teacher

Waters Jessica Teacher

Watson Cynthia Teacher

Wear Ted Teacher

Webb Jessica Teacher

Weeks April Teacher (Pre-K)

Weeks Lori Teacher

Weger Diana Media Specialist

Wells Traci Teacher

Wentworth Cathy Teacher

Wetherington Jeanine Teacher

Whitaker Angie Teacher

White Leah Teacher

Whitfield Joe Teacher

Whitlatch Katie Teacher

Wier Mell Teacher PE

Wier Patti Teacher

Wilder Hannah Teacher

Wilkerson Christie Teacher (SpEd)

Wilkes Keri Teacher

Wilkes Michelle 49% Interventionalist

Williams Anna Teacher

Williams Rachel Speech

Williams Rondesha Assistant Principal

Williams Shannon Teacher

Williford Christi Teacher

Willis Cheryl Teacher

Willis Cliff Teacher

Willis Teresa Assistant Principal

Willis Tracy Teacher

Wills Rita Teacher

Wilson Ashton Teacher

Wilson Tammy Teacher

Wilson Mary Teacher

Wimberly Julie Teacher

Wimberly Kevin Teacher

Wingate Eric Teacher

Wingate Ingrid Music Teacher

Wingate Kristina Teacher

Wood Marcella Teacher

Woods June Teacher

Wright Casey Teacher

Wright Lee Teacher

Wright Michelle Teacher

Wyatt Paula Academic Coach

Yarbrough Amy Teacher

Yarbrough Ariel Teacher

Yarbrough Ashley Teacher

Yarbrough Doug Teacher

Yates Damon Teacher

Yates Jennifer Teacher

Yates Stacey Teacher

Yingling Rachel Teacher

Yingling Thomas Teacher

York Michelle Teacher

Young Tiffany Teacher

Youngblood Sue Teacher 49%

Youse Cheryl Media Specialist

Zeigler Scott Teacher

Zeigler Tina Teacher The motion to approve was made by Mrs. Anderson, seconded by Mrs. Hill and carried unanimously (6/0).

Last Name First Name Position (Not Grade Specific)

Hill Lisa Social Worker This recommendation is separate so Mrs. Trudie Hill could abstain from voting. The motion to approve was made by Mr. Pitts, seconded by Mrs. Anderson (5/0).

Last Name First Name Position (Not Grade Specific)

Pitts Craig Graduation Specialist This recommendation is separate so Mr. Robby Pitts could abstain from voting. The motion to approve was made by Mrs. Hill, seconded by Mr. Sumner (5/0).

Last Name First Name Position (Not Grade Specific)

Hall Greg Teacher This recommendation is separate so Dr. Dede Megahee Hall could abstain from voting. The motion to approve was made by Mr. Sumner, seconded by Mr. Pitts (5/0). Mr. Howell recommended approval of Sportability Outdoor Expo in Tallahassee, Florida on April 14, 2018. The motion to approve was made by Mrs. Hill, seconded by Mr. Pitts and carried unanimously (6/0). Mr. Howell recommended approval of the following Field Trips:

Norman Park 5th Graders, Challenger Learning Center, Tallahassee, FL,

April 23, 2018

Cox Elementary 5th Graders, Challenger Learning Center,

Tallahassee, FL, May 18, 2018

Funston Elementary 3rd

Graders, Sky Zone, Tallahassee, FL, May 11, 2018

WJWMS FCA & CHRIST Club, Holy Land Experience, Orlando, FL,

May 11, 2018

The motion to approve was made by Mr. Pitts, seconded by Mrs. Anderson and carried unanimously

(6/0).

Mr. Howell recommended approval of Firefly Computers for Chromebooks, Purchase Order

#01874000-00, for Odom Elementary School. The motion to approve was made by Mr. Sumner,

seconded by Mr. Pitts and carried unanimously (6/0).

Mr. Howell recommended approval of Network Services Cabling Recommendation, Engineered

Systems & Services a/k/a ESS. The motion to approve was made by Mrs. Hill, seconded by Mr. Pitts

and carried unanimously (6/0).

Mr. Howell recommended approval of Colquitt County Schools:

1) Resolution to Support Vision Project

2) Vision/Mission/Beliefs Goals and Objectives

3) Strategic Plan with Balanced Scorecard

4) Communications Plan

5) Board Member Code of Ethics

6) Board Member Conflict of Interest

7) Exemplary Board Application

Dr. Marni Kirkland was asked to give an overview of the Strategic Plan with Balanced Scorecard after which the

motion to approve was made by Mr. Sumner, seconded by Mr. Pitts and carried unanimously (6/0).

Mr. Howell recommended approval of Positon Change from Classified to Certified, Odom Elementary

School. The motion to approve was made by Mr. Sumner, seconded by Mr. Pitts and carried

unanimously (6/0).

Mr. Howell recommended approval of Vendors for E-Rate Eligible Services. The motion to approve

was made by Mrs. Hill, seconded by Mr. Pitts and carried unanimously (6/0).

Under Information Items from the Superintendent, Mr. Howell referred to the following reports:

Drop-Out Report

Monthly Attendance Report

School Nutrition Reports

Financial Reports

Under Information Items from the Board, Mrs. Watson asked her fellow board members to get proposed changes for the GSBA Legislative Positions for 2019 to her at the next meeting on April 9, 2018. Mrs. Watson then opened the floor for nominations for the GSBA Delegate & Alternate Appointments for 2019. Dr. Dede Megahee Hall nominated Mr. Sumner as the Delegate appointment, and with no other nominations, he accepted and the floor was closed. Mrs. Watson then opened the floor for the Alternate appointment. Mr. Sumner nominated Dr. Megahee Hall and without any other nominations, Dr. Megahee Hall accepted and the floor was closed. Mrs. Watson informed the board of a need for an executive session to discuss or deliberate upon the

appointment, employment, compensation, hiring, disciplinary action or dismissal, or periodic

evaluation or rating of a public officer or employee or to interview applicants for the position of

superintendent; (O.C.G.A. §50-14-3(b)(2)). The motion to go in to closed session was made by Mr.

Pitts, seconded by Mrs. Hill and carried unanimously (6/0) at (7:03 p.m.). The motion to exit

executive session was made by Mr. Pitts and seconded by Mrs. Anderson at (7:15 p.m.).

With no further business to discuss the meeting was adjourned.

___________________________ _________________________ Mrs. Mary Beth Watson, Chair Mr. Doug Howell, Superintendent