Meeting Agenda
I. Meeting Called to Order/ Welcome
I.A. Call to order and record members present and absent
I.B. Invocation
II. Introduction of Guests
II.A. Briefings/Recognition
III. Proposed Consent Agenda

All of the following items, which concern items of routine nature normally approved/accepted at Board meetings, will be approved/accepted by one vote unless any Board member desires to have a separate vote on any or all of these items.  The consent agenda consists of the discussion, consideration, and approval of the following items:

III.A. Financial Reports and Recommendations
III.A.1. Encumbrance Orders 2026-2027
III.A.1.a. General Fund - $1,103,298.40
III.A.1.b. General Fund Salaries - $18,532.80
III.A.1.c. Building Fund - $99,912.71
III.A.1.d. G & E Funds - $43,293.80
III.A.2. Budget Amendment #2
III.A.3. Activity Fund/PELL Grant Reports
III.A.4. Activity Fund Transfers
III.B. Previous Meeting Minutes: 
III.B.1. Special Board Meeting - July 7, 2026
III.B.2. Regular Board Meeting - July 9, 2026
III.C. Request(s) for Out-of-State:
III.C.1. Jason Phipps
OkACTE Apprenticeship Conference
Concord, NC
September 13 - 16, 2026
Estimated Cost: $1,957.00
III.C.2. Angela Leu
Mental Health America Conference
Washington, DC
October 7 - 10, 2026
Estimated Cost: $2,726.00
III.C.3. Mike Martin
Michael Gustafson
NCLA Best Practices & Innovations in CTE Conference
North Falmouth, MA
September 19 - 23, 2026
Estimated Cost: $3,910.00 (each)
III.D. Travel Claim Reimbursement(s)
III.D.1. Mike Martin, Superintendent
III.E. Date/Time/Place for Next Board of Education Meeting(s)-Regular Meeting on September 10, 2026, @ 11:30 a.m. at the SouthernTech Main Campus, Bob Thomason Board Room
IV. Proposed Board Action Items:
IV.A. Discussion and possible board action to approve the Treasurer's Report
IV.B. Discussion and possible board action to approve the purchase of furniture for the John Maher Conference Room in the amount of $26,106.50
IV.C. Discussion and possible board action to approve the purchase of new chairs for Conference Room B in the amount of $35,684.00
IV.D. Discussion and possible board action to approve the proposed surplus and IT surplus
IV.E. Discussion and possible board action to approve the proposed surplus of Toyota Camry, VIN#4T1BF1FK1GU552532 and approve the proposed purchase of 2026 Ford Explorer, not to exceed $45,000.00
IV.F. Discussion and possible board action to approve the purchase of two maintenance golf carts, not to exceed $35,000.00
IV.G. Discussion and possible board action to approve the changes to the following policies:
  1. Policy BB - District Property and Facilities
  2. Policy DA - General Personnel Policies
IV.H. Discussion and possible board action to approve changing the current part-time LPN Instructor position to a full-time LPN Instructor position
IV.I. Discussion and possible board action to approve the EMPOWER Oklahoma TANF Oklahoma by CareerTech 2026-2027 Memorandum of Agreement
V. Proposed Executive Session
Proposed Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the resignation, and employment of the positions listed below, including discussions of information, the disclosure of which would violate confidentiality requirements of State and/or Federal Law, as authorized by Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes Section 307 (B)(1) and (B)(7); and for the purpose of discussing the purchase of real property, as authorized by Title 25 O.S.§ 307 (B)(3)
V.A. Resignation:
V.A.1. Jamie Beth Hobson, Marketing Specialist, effective July 30, 2026
V.B. Employment, as follows:
V.B.1. Evening Custodian, effective August 13, 2026
V.B.2. Four (4) Substitute/Adjunct Instructors, effective August 13, 2026
V.C. Salary Adjustment(s)/Contract Change(s)/Reassignments:
V.C.1. Elizabeth Davis, from PN Administrative Assistant to Practical Nursing (PN) Operations Specialist, effective August 17, 2026
V.C.2. Rhonda Mize, from Job Placement Coordinator to Career Services Coordinator, effective August 13, 2026
V.D. Discuss the purchase of real property
V.E. Discuss the sale of district-owned land
V.F. Vote to convene or not convene into Executive Session
V.G. Acknowledgment of Board's Return to Open Session
V.H. Statement of minutes of executive session
VI. Proposed Personnel Action Items
VI.A. Discussion and possible board action to approve the resignation of:
VI.A.1. Jamie Beth Hobson, Marketing Specialist, effective July 30, 2026
VI.B. Discussion and possible board action to approve the following employment:
VI.B.1. Evening Custodian, effective August 13, 2026
VI.B.2. Four (4) Substitute/Adjunct Instructors, effective August 13, 2026
VI.C. Salary Adjustment(s)/Contract Change(s)/Reassignments:
VI.C.1. Elizabeth Davis, from PN Administrative Assistant to Practical Nursing (PN) Operations Specialist, effective August 17, 2026
VI.C.2. Rhonda Mize, from Job Placement Coordinator to Career Services Coordinator, effective August 13, 2026
VII. Proposed Action Items - Real Property
VII.A. Discussion and possible board action regarding the purchase of real property discussed in executive session
VII.B. Discussion and possible board action to approve the sale of district-owned land as discussed in executive session
VIII. Proposed Non-Action Items:
VIII.A. Assistant Superintendent's Report
VIII.B. Superintendent’s Report
VIII.C. Board Member Reports
IX. New Business
X. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 13, 2026 at 11:30 AM - Regular Meeting
Agenda Item:
I. Meeting Called to Order/ Welcome
Agenda Item:
I.A. Call to order and record members present and absent
Agenda Item:
I.B. Invocation
Agenda Item:
II. Introduction of Guests
Agenda Item:
II.A. Briefings/Recognition
Agenda Item:
III. Proposed Consent Agenda

All of the following items, which concern items of routine nature normally approved/accepted at Board meetings, will be approved/accepted by one vote unless any Board member desires to have a separate vote on any or all of these items.  The consent agenda consists of the discussion, consideration, and approval of the following items:

Agenda Item:
III.A. Financial Reports and Recommendations
Agenda Item:
III.A.1. Encumbrance Orders 2026-2027
Agenda Item:
III.A.1.a. General Fund - $1,103,298.40
Agenda Item:
III.A.1.b. General Fund Salaries - $18,532.80
Agenda Item:
III.A.1.c. Building Fund - $99,912.71
Agenda Item:
III.A.1.d. G & E Funds - $43,293.80
Agenda Item:
III.A.2. Budget Amendment #2
Agenda Item:
III.A.3. Activity Fund/PELL Grant Reports
Agenda Item:
III.A.4. Activity Fund Transfers
Agenda Item:
III.B. Previous Meeting Minutes: 
Agenda Item:
III.B.1. Special Board Meeting - July 7, 2026
Agenda Item:
III.B.2. Regular Board Meeting - July 9, 2026
Agenda Item:
III.C. Request(s) for Out-of-State:
Agenda Item:
III.C.1. Jason Phipps
OkACTE Apprenticeship Conference
Concord, NC
September 13 - 16, 2026
Estimated Cost: $1,957.00
Agenda Item:
III.C.2. Angela Leu
Mental Health America Conference
Washington, DC
October 7 - 10, 2026
Estimated Cost: $2,726.00
Agenda Item:
III.C.3. Mike Martin
Michael Gustafson
NCLA Best Practices & Innovations in CTE Conference
North Falmouth, MA
September 19 - 23, 2026
Estimated Cost: $3,910.00 (each)
Agenda Item:
III.D. Travel Claim Reimbursement(s)
Agenda Item:
III.D.1. Mike Martin, Superintendent
Agenda Item:
III.E. Date/Time/Place for Next Board of Education Meeting(s)-Regular Meeting on September 10, 2026, @ 11:30 a.m. at the SouthernTech Main Campus, Bob Thomason Board Room
Agenda Item:
IV. Proposed Board Action Items:
Agenda Item:
IV.A. Discussion and possible board action to approve the Treasurer's Report
Agenda Item:
IV.B. Discussion and possible board action to approve the purchase of furniture for the John Maher Conference Room in the amount of $26,106.50
Agenda Item:
IV.C. Discussion and possible board action to approve the purchase of new chairs for Conference Room B in the amount of $35,684.00
Agenda Item:
IV.D. Discussion and possible board action to approve the proposed surplus and IT surplus
Agenda Item:
IV.E. Discussion and possible board action to approve the proposed surplus of Toyota Camry, VIN#4T1BF1FK1GU552532 and approve the proposed purchase of 2026 Ford Explorer, not to exceed $45,000.00
Agenda Item:
IV.F. Discussion and possible board action to approve the purchase of two maintenance golf carts, not to exceed $35,000.00
Agenda Item:
IV.G. Discussion and possible board action to approve the changes to the following policies:
  1. Policy BB - District Property and Facilities
  2. Policy DA - General Personnel Policies
Agenda Item:
IV.H. Discussion and possible board action to approve changing the current part-time LPN Instructor position to a full-time LPN Instructor position
Agenda Item:
IV.I. Discussion and possible board action to approve the EMPOWER Oklahoma TANF Oklahoma by CareerTech 2026-2027 Memorandum of Agreement
Agenda Item:
V. Proposed Executive Session
Proposed Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the resignation, and employment of the positions listed below, including discussions of information, the disclosure of which would violate confidentiality requirements of State and/or Federal Law, as authorized by Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes Section 307 (B)(1) and (B)(7); and for the purpose of discussing the purchase of real property, as authorized by Title 25 O.S.§ 307 (B)(3)
Agenda Item:
V.A. Resignation:
Agenda Item:
V.A.1. Jamie Beth Hobson, Marketing Specialist, effective July 30, 2026
Agenda Item:
V.B. Employment, as follows:
Agenda Item:
V.B.1. Evening Custodian, effective August 13, 2026
Agenda Item:
V.B.2. Four (4) Substitute/Adjunct Instructors, effective August 13, 2026
Agenda Item:
V.C. Salary Adjustment(s)/Contract Change(s)/Reassignments:
Agenda Item:
V.C.1. Elizabeth Davis, from PN Administrative Assistant to Practical Nursing (PN) Operations Specialist, effective August 17, 2026
Agenda Item:
V.C.2. Rhonda Mize, from Job Placement Coordinator to Career Services Coordinator, effective August 13, 2026
Agenda Item:
V.D. Discuss the purchase of real property
Agenda Item:
V.E. Discuss the sale of district-owned land
Agenda Item:
V.F. Vote to convene or not convene into Executive Session
Agenda Item:
V.G. Acknowledgment of Board's Return to Open Session
Agenda Item:
V.H. Statement of minutes of executive session
Agenda Item:
VI. Proposed Personnel Action Items
Agenda Item:
VI.A. Discussion and possible board action to approve the resignation of:
Agenda Item:
VI.A.1. Jamie Beth Hobson, Marketing Specialist, effective July 30, 2026
Agenda Item:
VI.B. Discussion and possible board action to approve the following employment:
Agenda Item:
VI.B.1. Evening Custodian, effective August 13, 2026
Agenda Item:
VI.B.2. Four (4) Substitute/Adjunct Instructors, effective August 13, 2026
Agenda Item:
VI.C. Salary Adjustment(s)/Contract Change(s)/Reassignments:
Agenda Item:
VI.C.1. Elizabeth Davis, from PN Administrative Assistant to Practical Nursing (PN) Operations Specialist, effective August 17, 2026
Agenda Item:
VI.C.2. Rhonda Mize, from Job Placement Coordinator to Career Services Coordinator, effective August 13, 2026
Agenda Item:
VII. Proposed Action Items - Real Property
Agenda Item:
VII.A. Discussion and possible board action regarding the purchase of real property discussed in executive session
Agenda Item:
VII.B. Discussion and possible board action to approve the sale of district-owned land as discussed in executive session
Agenda Item:
VIII. Proposed Non-Action Items:
Agenda Item:
VIII.A. Assistant Superintendent's Report
Agenda Item:
VIII.B. Superintendent’s Report
Agenda Item:
VIII.C. Board Member Reports
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IX. New Business
Agenda Item:
X. Adjourn

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