December 2005

WEST FORK SCHOOLS

WEST FORK, AR  72774

School Board Minutes

December 12, 2005

There was a regular meeting of the West Fork School Board on Monday, December 12, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. in the board room. Those present were Jerry Boyd,  Daryl Quinton, Karen Daugherity, and Deborah Harnish. Tim Helder was absent.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->              I.      <!--[endif]-->The meeting was called to order by President Jerry Boyd.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->           II.      <!--[endif]-->Dr. Walters led the Pledge of Allegiance and prayer.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->         III.      <!--[endif]-->Motion by Daryl Quinton second Karen Daugherity to approve the minutes of the November meeting. Motion carried. (4-0)

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->        IV.      <!--[endif]-->Dr. Walters reviewed the financial statement.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->           V.      <!--[endif]-->The board presented the senior high volleyball team certificates for District Champions.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->        VI.      <!--[endif]-->The board presented Tracey Laird with a certificate for becoming National Board Certified.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->      VII.      <!--[endif]-->Motion by Deborah Harnish second Karen Daugherity to transfer Kelly Hudson from Greenland. Motion carried. (4-0)

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->   VIII.      <!--[endif]-->Motion by Daryl Quinton second Deborah Harnish to transfer Casey McCarthy to Fayetteville. Motion carried. (4-0)

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->        IX.      <!--[endif]-->Motion by Karen Daugherity second Daryl Quinton to approve Accounts Payable/Registrar Salary Schedule of $16,170 (245 days, $195 yearly increments). Motion carried. (4-0)

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->           X.      <!--[endif]-->Motion by Daryl Quinton second Deborah Harnish to hire Patty Burnett as Accounts Payable/Registrar. Motion carried. (4-0)

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->        XI.      <!--[endif]-->Dr. Walters explained about the new required Educational Task Force and what the goals would be and who would be on the committee.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->      XII.      <!--[endif]-->Motion by Karen Daugherity second Deborah Harnish to approve Daryl Quinton as the school board member for the Educational Task Force. Motion carried. (4-0)

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->   XIII.      <!--[endif]-->Graduation is set for Sunday, May 21, 2006 at Barnhill Arena.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->   XIV.      <!--[endif]-->Dr. Walters updated the board on the Immediate Repair Project.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->     XV.      <!--[endif]-->Dr. Walters informed the board that at the January meeting he would ask the board to approve bidding for a new bus.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->   XVI.      <!--[endif]-->Dr. Walters discussed the Bonded Debt Assistance Appeal and explained the money we would receive from that.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->XVII.      <!--[endif]-->February 1, 2006 is the date that our Facilities Master Plan must be turned in to the Arkansas Department of Education.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->XVIII.      <!--[endif]-->Board members reported on the ASBA conference and different break-out sessions they attended.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->   XIX.      <!--[endif]-->Motion by Karen Daugherity second Deborah Harnish to hire Sue Everett effective August 2005. Motion carried. (4-0)

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->     XX.      <!--[endif]-->Motion by Karen Daugherity second Daryl Quinton to adjourn. Motion carried. (4-0)