6:00 P.M.

December 3, 2018

 

The LaSalle Parish School Board met in Regular Session on the above date with the following members present:

Mrs. Dawn Stott

Mr. Jonny Fryar

Mrs. Maple Book

Mrs. Virgie Wilson

Mr. Buddy Bethard

Mr. Justin Reeves

Mr. Dolan Pendarvis

Mrs. Aimeri Paul

Mr. Melvin Worthington

Mrs. D’Juana McCartney

 

The meeting was called to order by the President Mrs. Virgie Wilson.

 

            On a motion by Mr. Worthington, seconded by Mrs. Paul the Board voted to Recognize the Jena High School Choir for a choral presentation directed by Mr. Tyler Smith.

 

            On a motion by Mrs. Book, seconded by Mrs. McCartney the Board voted to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on November 5, 2018 as reproduced and distributed.

 

            On a motion by Mr. Bethard, seconded by Mr. Pendarvis the Board voted to approved the Personnel Report, as recommended by the Superintendent.

 

PERSONNEL REPORT ATTACHMENT #5     

DECEMBER 2018

 

NEW EMPLOYEE HIRE

 

Employ, Charlotte Blackwell at Olla Elementary School as a Special Education para, effective December 1, 2018.

Employ, Melissa Rogers at Olla Elementary School as a Special Education para, effective December 1, 2018.

Employ John Barker, as Teacher at LaSalle High School, effective November 30, 2018. (replacing Grace Whitten

Employ Dariel Adams as Teacher at Jena Elementary School, effective January 3, 2019 for the remainder of the 2018-2019 school year. (replacing Barbara DiCarlo, retired)

 

VACANCY

 

Child Nutrition Technicians

 

            On a motion by Mrs. Paul, seconded by Mrs. Book the Board voted to allow the LaSalle Parish Maintenance Department to perform repairs and/or renovations to the bathrooms at Jena Jr. High School (as recommended by the Finance Committee).

 

            On a motion by Mrs. McCartney, seconded by Mr. Pendarvis the Board voted to authorize payment of a stipend to those employees evaluated as Highly Effective during the 2017-2018 year with the stipend to be paid along with the December 2018 payroll disbursement, (as recommended by the Finance Committee)

 

            On a motion by Mr. Bethard, seconded by Mrs. Stott the Board voted to adopt the following policy revisions, as recommended by Forethought Consulting.

FILE:    BH       School Board Ethics

FILE:    DJE      Purchasing

FILE:    GBN     Dismissal of Employees

FILE:    GBK     Employee Discipline

 

            On a motion by Mr. Worthington, seconded by Mrs. Paul the Board voted to enter into agreement with LaSalle General Hospital and Central Area Health Education Center for the 2019 A-HEC Summer Program (as recommended by the Finance Committee).

 

            On a motion by Mrs. Book, seconded by Mrs. Stott the Board voted to enter into agreement with Hardtner Medical Center and Central Area Health Education Center for the 2019 A-HEC Summer Program (as recommended by the Finance Committee).

 

            On a motion by Mr. Pendarvis, seconded by Mrs. McCartney the Board voted adopting a Resolution approving LaSalle Lumber Company, LLC for participation in the Industrial Tax Exemption Program at 5189 Highway 125, LaSalle Parish, Olla, Louisiana.

 

            On a motion by Mrs. McCartney, seconded by Mrs. Book the Board voted to recognize Mr. Johnny Rosier with Rosier Insurance & Financial Services with a presentation of Employee of the Month for December. Mrs. Kaye Tatum, OES Custodian.

 

            On a motion by Mrs. Stott, seconded by Mrs. Paul the Board voted to adjourn.

            The meeting was closed with prayer by Mr. Fryar.

 

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Mrs. Janet Tullos, Superintendent                        Mrs. Virgie Wilson, President