August 22, 2016 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting
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                                        I. Call to Order                 
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                                        II. Pledge of Allegiance and Program                 
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 The pledge and program this evening will be presented by the Jefferson Middle School Band under the direction of Josh Bibbs. In addition, ORHS students will present the ORHS Kakehashi Exchange. | |
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                                        III. Approval of Agenda                 
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        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Agenda Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        IV. Special Reports/Presentations                 
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                                        IV.A. Good News                 
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                                        IV.B. Energy Systems Group                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
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                                        IV.C. TN Teacher Leadership Network                 
        Speaker(s): 
Kelly Williams, Amber Henry, Lauren Blair     
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                                        V. Public Forum                 
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                                        VI. Consent Agenda                 
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Consent Agenda     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VI.A. Board Minutes:  8-1-16                 
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                                        VI.B. American Red Cross Shelter Agreement with Oak Ridge Schools                 
        Speaker(s): 
Tracey Beckendorf-Edou     
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Please see attached the shelter agreement between Oak Ridge Schools and the American Red Cross. The agreement provides that, after meeting its responsibility to students and to the extent of its ability, the Board of Education will permit the American Red Cross to use school facilities for mass shelters in the event of a disaster.     
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                                        VII. Items for Action                 
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                                        VII.A. Selection of Audit Firm for FY'17 Financial Audit                 
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
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I recommend approval of the attached contracts with Brown Jake and McDaniel, PC to perform the FY ’17 Financial Audits at a fee of $30,800. 
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Brown Jake and McDaniel, PC to perform the FY'17 Financial Audit Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.B. ORHS Orchestra Field Trip                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
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 I recommend approval for the Oak Ridge High School Orchestra to travel to Orlando, FL, to participate in a National Orchestra Competition and Adjudication program from March 9 – March 13, 2017. Numerous fundraisers will be available for students to participate in raising funds. 
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve ORHS Orchestra Field Trip to Orlando, FL on March 9-13, 2017 Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.C. Blanket Purchase Order to Home Depot                 
        Speaker(s): 
Allen Thacker     
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I recommend approval of a blanket purchase order to Home Depot in the amount of $50,000 for annual FY’17 incidental purchases.  Please see attached for supporting details. 
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve blanket purchase order to Home Depot in the amount of $50,000 Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.D. Blanket Purchase Order to Ellison Janitorial Supplies, Inc.                 
        Speaker(s): 
Allen Thacker     
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I recommend approval of a blanket purchase order to Ellison Janitorial Supplies, Inc., in the amount of $50,000 for annual chemical supplies.  Please see attached for supporting details. 
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve a blanket purchase order to Ellison Janitorial Supplies in the amount of $50,000 Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.E. Application for Safe Schools Act                 
        Speaker(s): 
Tracey Beckendorf-Edou     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Application for Safe Schools Act funding for FY17.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Application for Safe Schools Act funding for FY17 Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.F. Board Policy 6.411 Student Wellness - Second Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Larrissa Henderson     
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 I recommend approval of Board Policy 6.411 Student Wellness. This is a TSBA recommended policy to reflect the new physical activity standards. Executive Committee and school administrators have reviewed the changes. 
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 6.411 Student Wellness - Second Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.G. Board Policies 2.200, 4.210, 4.211, 5.301, 6.304, 6.313, 6.409, 6.413, 6.503 - First Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
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I recommend approval of Board Policies 2.200, 4.210, 4.211, 5.301, 6.304, 6.313, 6.409, 6.413, 6.503 - First Reading.     
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Motion to approve Board Policies 2.200, 4.210, 4.211, 5.301, 6.304, 6.313, 6.409, 6.413, 6.503 - First Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VIII. Items for Information                 
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                                        VIII.A. Enrollment                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
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        Rationale: 
See attachment.     
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                                        VIII.B. Attendance                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
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See attachment.     
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                                        VIII.C. Financial Reports for June and July 2016                 
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
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Attached are Financial Reports for June and July 2016. This report is informational only as this is a preliminary, unaudited report.     
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                                        IX. Items for Discussion                 
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                                        X. Old Business                 
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                                        XI. New Business                 
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                                        XII. Communications                 
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                                        XIII. Adjournment                 
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