Lawrence County Board of Education
SPECIAL MEETING
In Person & Video Teleconference
July 30, 2024; 6:00 p.m.
Primary Location:
Lawrence County High School
Louisa, Kentucky
For public viewing of the meeting via the Internet, use this link:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeObmWjYrXWRbaqkBEyznxg
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mission and Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag
2. STUDENT/STAFF PRESENTATIONS/RECOGNITIONS
2.A. Welcome Louisa West Elementary Principal Courtney Kingsmore
2.B. Welcome Interim Principal Wrendi McDavid at Lawrence County High School
3. COMMUNICATION
3.A. KASA Conference
3.B. Readifests/Back-to-School Schedule
3.C. Upcoming Professional Development
3.D. Welcome Back Breakfast: August 7
3.E. One-Year Milestone: Dolly Parton Imagination Library
4. STUDENT LEARNING AND SUPPORT SERVICES
4.A. Approve Claims and Orders of the Treasurer
4.B. Approve the Consent Agenda items:
4.B.1. Per diem and expenses for members in attendance
4.B.2. Contracts and Services:
4.B.2.a. 24-25 Kentucky School Board Association Services with LC Schools: Annual Custom Policy and Procedure Service ($4,475) and eMeeting Maintenance ($1,100)
4.B.2.b. 24-25 Kentucky School Board Association Membership dues for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025: $5,620.84
4.B.2.c. 2024-2025 Northeast Head Start and LC Schools Transition Program Cooperative Agreement
4.B.2.d. 2024-2025 Northeast Head Start use of Louisa West Elementary for emergency evacuation
4.B.2.e. FY25-FY26 Community Education Grant for Lawrence County Schools; August 15, 2024 to June 30, 2026; $40,000
4.B.2.f. Memorandum of Understanding 2024 Kentucky Incentives for Prevention (KIP) Student Survey
4.B.2.g. Services contract for Louisa Middle School with Taylor Leadership Development, LLC, Jeremy Taylor; keynote for student assembly; September 2024; LMS FRYSC Ashley Humphrey: $1,250
4.B.2.h. 2024-2025 ACE/ILP Platform subscription renewal: $3,500.00
4.B.2.i. HPS, LLC Annual Membership Dues; 7/1/2024 through 6/30/2025: $3,275.00
4.B.3. Fundraiser Requests: LCHS
4.B.4. Use of Facilities: Request to use Louisa East Elementary School cafeteria for afterschool Good News Club; 24-25 school year; Teresa Kunze; liability insurance provided
OTHER ACTION
4.C. Approve the Unaudited Annual Financial Report (AFR) for Fiscal Year 2023-2024
4.D. Approve to set the 2024-2025 adult price for breakfast at $3.15 and the adult lunch price at $4.85, the KDE/USDA minimum adult meal prices currently required for Lawrence County Schools
4.E. Approve to declare surplus (Food Service)
4.F. Approve to accept Math Achievement Grants awarded to two schools, Louisa West Elementary and Fallsburg Elementary, in the amount of $62,500 annually per schools for math coaches
4.G. Approve to accept Apprenticeship Building America grant award with no cost to the district
4.H. Approve Superintendent/designee to delay/cancel school
4.I. Approve to enter Executive Session for the purpose of Student Discipline/Expulsion Hearing pursuant to KRS 61.810(1)(f)
4.J. Approve return to Open Session pursuant to KRS 61.810(1)(f)
5. PERSONNEL
5.A. Approve abolishment, creation, and/or changes regarding positions
5.B. Approve Declaration of Emergency regarding Middle School Math Teacher at Blaine Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year
5.C. Approve Declaration of Emergency regarding two Math Teachers at Lawrence County High School for the 2024-2025 school year
5.D. Approve request for an Unpaid Leave of Absence for Wade Skaggs for the 2024-2025 school year
5.E. Approve to acknowledge receipt of Superintendent’s Personnel Action/Update
6. ADJOURNMENT
