February 26, 2018 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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This evening's pledge and program is being presented by the Linden Elementary Chess Team under the direction of Mr. Justin Croft.     | |
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                                        III. Approval of Agenda                 
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Procedural Item     
        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. Volunteer Recognitions                 
        Speaker(s): 
Keys Fillauer     
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                                        IV.C. Preschool Update                 
        Speaker(s): 
Jacene Phillips     
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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:  1-22-18                 
        Speaker(s): 
Keys Fillauer     
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                                        VII. Items for Action                 
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                                        VII.A. Resignation of Board Member Robert Eby                 
        Speaker(s): 
Keys Fillauer     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Mr. Robert Eby's resignation from the Board of Education effective March 31, 2018. Mr. Eby has accepted a new position with the Tennessee State Board of Education to begin on April 1, 2018.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Mr. Robert Eby's resignation from the Board of Education Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.B. Tennessee State Board of Education Oath of Office                 
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                                        VII.B.a. Board Policy 6.319 Alternative School Programs - First Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Information Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Board Policy 6.319 Alternative School Programs.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 6.319 Alternative School Programs - First Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.C. Resolution Recognizing Bob Eby                 
        Speaker(s): 
Keys Fillauer     
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Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Resolution to recognize Bob Eby.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Resolution recognizing Bob Eby Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.D. Board Policy 6.204 Attendance of Non-Resident Students - Employee Tuition - Second Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
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Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Board Policy 6.204 Attendance of Non-Resident Students - Employee Tuition.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 6.204 Attendance of Non-Resident Students - Employee Tuition - Second Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.E. Board Policy 4.206 Special Programs - First Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Board Policy 4.206 Special Program.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 4.206 Special Programs - First Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.F. Board Policy 4.606 Graduation Activities - First Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Tracey Beckendorf-Edou     
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Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Board Policy 4.606 Graduation Activities.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 4.606 Graduation Activities - First Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.G. Board Policy 5.802 Qualifications and Duties of the Director of Schools - First Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Lee     
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Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Board Policy 5.802 Qualifications and Duties of the Director of Schools.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 5.802 Qualifications and Duties of the Director of Schools - First Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.H. Board Policy 6.405 Medicines - First Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Board Policy 6.405 Medicines.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 6.405 Medicines - First Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.I. Board Policy 6.4051 Glucagon and Diazepam Gel (Diastat) - First Reading                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Board Policy 6.4051 Glucagon and Diazepam Gel (Diastat).     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 6.4051 Glucagon and Diazepam Gel (Diastat) - First Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.J. JMS 8th Grade Field Trip to Williamsburg                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
 I recommend approval of the Jefferson Middle School 8th grade field trip to Williamsburg, VA. 
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve JMS 8th Grade Field Trip to Williamsburg Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.K. Budget Timeline                 
        Speaker(s): 
Pat Smith     
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Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the FY 2018-2019 Budget Timeline.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the FY 2018-2019 Budget Timeline Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.L. Addition of .25 Special Education TA Position                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of an additional temporary .25 Special Education TA position for the remainder of FY18.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve addition of .25 Special Education TA position Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.M. Addition of .5 Special Education TA Job Coach Position                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of an additional .5 Special Education TA Job Coach for the remainder of the 2017-2018 school year.      
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve an additional .5 Special Education TA Job Coach Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.N. FY'19 IDEA Discretionary Grant                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the FY '19 IDEA Discretionary Grant.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the FY '19 IDEA Discretionary Grant Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.O. FY '19 IDEA Preschool Discretionary Grant                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the FY '19 IDEA Preschool Discretionary Grant.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the FY '19 IDEA Preschool Discretionary Grant Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.P. FY'19 Voluntary Pre-K Grant                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
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Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Voluntary Pre-K Grant proposal for the 2018-2019 (FY19) school year.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the FY'19 Voluntary Pre-K Grant Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.Q. 3rd and 4th Grade Access Oak Ridge Devices                 
        Speaker(s): 
Tracey Beckendorf-Edou     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend that the Oak Ridge Board of Education accept the bid from CDWG for the purchase of elementary student devices for 3rd and 4th grades. The CDWG bid of $155,035.00 for Option 2 with a 4-year warranty was the lowest that met specifications.      
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve 3rd and 4th Grade Access Oak Ridge Devices Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.R. Formal Approval of Emergency Purchase - Robertsville Middle School HVAC Rewiring Project                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend formal approval of the emergency purchase from Energy Systems Group in the amount of $56,700.00 for the Robertsville Middle School HVAC Rewiring Project.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve emergency purchase from ESG for the Robertsville Middle School HVAC Rewiring Project Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.S. Jefferson Middle School Structure Stabilization                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the bid from Merit Construction in the amount of $125,000.00 for the repair of the structural settlement at Jefferson Middle School.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Jefferson Middle School Structure Stabilization Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.T. Security Camera Purchase Agreement                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the purchase of Avigilon security cameras from Gallaher and Associates, Inc. as part of a cooperative purchasing agreement with Alcoa City Schools.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve security camera purchase agreement Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.U. Purchase of Replacement Carpet                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the purchase of replacement carpet from Mohawk Carpet Distribution in the amount of $56,154.88 from the NJPA buying cooperative contract.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the purchase of replacement carpet Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.V. Jefferson Middle School Chiller Upgrade                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
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Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the upgrade from the specified Trane Sintesis chiller in the ESG contract with the City of Oak Ridge for JMS to the Trane Stealth chiller.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve upgrade to the Jefferson Middle school chiller Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.W. Jefferson Middle School Little Theater HVAC Replacement                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Action Item     
        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the request for the city to include the JMS Little Theater HVAC replacement in the ESCO project.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Jefferson Middle School Little Theater HVAC replacement in the ESCO project 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. Preschool/Head Start Annual Report                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
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        Rationale: 
See attached report.     
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                                        VIII.B. Enrollment                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Information Item     
        Rationale: 
See attached Enrollment Report.     
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                                        VIII.C. Attendance                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Lay     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Information Item     
        Rationale: 
See attached Attendance report.     
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                                        VIII.D. Financial Report                 
        Speaker(s): 
Pat Smith     
        Agenda Item Type: 
Information Item     
        Rationale: 
See attached Financial Report for January 2018.     
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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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