Bogalusa School Board Office-Media Center
Bogalusa, Louisiana
Regular Board Meeting
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Proceedings of the Bogalusa School Board taken at the Regular Meeting that was held on Thursday, October 26, 2017.
The Bogalusa School Board met in a Regular Board Meeting at the Bogalusa City School Board Office Media Center, located at 1705 Sullivan Drive, Bogalusa, Louisiana, on Thursday, October 26, 2017. The purpose of the meeting is to address information received from Department Supervisors, on Monday, October 23, 2017, during the Committee Meeting, regarding updates and approval requests.
1.) Call to Order – President Creel
2.) Pledge of Allegiance – Superintendent Lisa Tanner
3.) Prayer – Dr. H. Brad Williams
4.) Roll Call: X President Creel, X Vice President Kates, X Mrs. Duke, X Mr. Hymel, X Mr. Kemp, A Rev. Mims, X Dr. Williams.
5.) Approval of Minutes of Regular Board Meeting September 28 2017. It was motioned by Vice President Kates. A second was made by Mrs. Duke. The motion passed with unanimous approval.
6.) Board Officers and Committee Reports – NONE
7.) Public Session –
a. Pastor Vincent Price – Quality Outreach Program, 309B Carolina Avenue, Bogalusa, LA
b. Carmel Grantham – NCS, 81237 Grantham Rd., Bogalusa, LA
c. Gloria Ordoyne – NCS, 519 Union Avenue, Bogalusa, LA
d. Inga Foster – BHS Parent, 715 West 12th St., Bogalusa, LA
e. Lesley McKinley – BSB, 62225 Hwy. 438, Angie, LA
a. Approval of September, 2017 Financial Statements, General Fund, Food Service, Special Revenue and School Activities and revised Financial Statements for June, 30, 2017 (Deloris Walker) It was motioned by Dr. Williams. A second was made by Mr. Hymel. The motion passed with unanimous approval.
b. Approval to issue Sales Tax Excess Checks to all full time employees on November 3, 2017 (Deloris Walker) It was motioned by Mr. Kemp. A second was made by Mr. Hymel. The motion passed with unanimous approval.
c. Approval of Forethought Consulting Inc. Policy Update: Crisis Intervention (JGD). (Lisa Tanner) It was motioned by Dr. Williams. A second was made by Mrs. Duke. The motion passed with unanimous approval.
9.) Superintendent Comments – Superintendent Tanner thanked the Financial Department again for their hard work and dedication. She also recognized the Buddy Benches that were donated to Byrd Avenue and Central Elementary by Youthbuild and Northshore Technical College.
10.) Board Members Comments – President Creel thanked everyone for coming and said he agreed with Mr. McKinley’s statements during public session.
11.) Adjourn
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Lisa Tanner, Superintendent Curtis Creel, President