Bogalusa School Board Office-Media Center

1705 Sullivan Drive

Bogalusa, Louisiana

BOARD MEETING

THURSDAY, June 01, 2023

2:00 p.m.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING – AGENDA

Call to Order – President Paul Kates

Pledge of Allegiance  

Prayer – Dr. Laverne Cook

Roll Call:  _X_President Kates, _X_Vice President Creel, _X__ Mrs. Breaux, _XDr. Cook, _X__Mr. Hughes, __X_ Ms. Mitchell, _X___Dr. Williams

New Business 

1.         Determine the interview procedure order to be utilized. Attorney Jon K Guice explained the proper procedure for interviewing the candidates. Numbers were drawn by each candidate to determine the order of who will be called to interview.

                        2.         Conduct superintendent interviews. 

1.  Hamilton Brock 

2.  Dorable Dangerfield

3.  Dr. Byron Hurst

4.  Dr. Raphael Tillman

                        3.         Consider the election of a superintendent or the selection of a finalist for an additional interview.

Mr. Kates request a motion to go into executive session to determine the selection of the superintendent.  It was motioned by Mr. Hughes.  Second by Dr. Williams.  The motion passed with unanimous approval.

Mr. Kates requested a motion to bring the meeting back to order.  It was motioned by Dr. Williams.  Second by Mr. Hughes.  The motion passed with unanimous approval. 

            Roll Call Vote:  _X_ President Kates, _X_ Vice President Creel, _X__ Mrs. Breaux, _X Dr.

            Cook, _X__ Mr. Hughes,_X_ Ms. Mitchell, _X___ Dr. Williams

Mr. Kates request a motion to verify the votes of the elected superintendent.  It was motioned by Dr. Williams.  Second by Dr. Cook.  The motion passed with six yeas and one no. 

                        Roll Call:  No__ President Kates, _Yes_ Vice President Creel, _Yes__ Mrs. Breaux, _Yes Dr. Cook, _Yes__ Mr. Hughes, __Yes_ Ms. Mitchell, _Yes___ Dr. Williams

                        A second vote was cast, and the votes were approved with unanimous approval.

                        Roll Call:  Yes__ President Kates, _Yes_ Vice President Creel, _Yes__ Mrs. Breaux, _Yes Dr. Cook, _Yes__ Mr. Hughes, __Yes_ Ms. Mitchell, _Yes___ Dr. Williams

Adjourn -  President Kates.

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Paul Kates, Board President

Bogalusa City Schools Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disabilities, or veteran status.  We are equal-opportunity, employers.