Summary of the March 28, 2019 Collierville Schools Business Meeting.
Mr Vaughan absent for his daughter’s wedding. Rest of the board present.
Special Recognition: Bailey Station. They presented on how they are using technology at BSES.
No Public Comments.
Approval of Agenda, previous business meetings’ minutes, February financial statements.
Chairman’s report:
- Lot of attention focused on Nashville – Education-impacting legislation under way, with the Educational Savings Accounts as a major negative initiative. This will go before the governmental committee next, and will go to the full house for a vote
Superintendent’s report:
- Elementary Schools Young Chef competition under way in CHS Culinary Arts Kitchen. One for each elementary school; winner will progress to regional competition
- Draco Playhouse rehearsing Mary Poppins musical – performances next week
- Next work session April 11 – will include proposed budget review for next year
- Saturday April 6 – Race for the Ville – proceeds for family resource center – Cox Park
- Welcome to CJ Coleman – boy scout (and CHS student) from Troop 56 attending to earn a merit badge
Business Items:
Approval of Consent Agenda
- Textbook adoption proposal
- Special Course Application
- Construction contract closeouts:
- Townsend Door and Hardware (tack boards and white boards)
- Toadvine Enterprises (basketball backboards)
- Central Technologies (security cameras and monitors)
- Daktronics (interior scoreboards) - Bid Selection Approvals:
- High School Lawn Service
- High School weed control
- Crosswind Elementary HVAC - Resolution regarding proposed legislation on educational savings accounts: disapproval of this initiative
Brief discussion around the proposed legislation and the disappointing votes from some local representatives like Tom Leatherwood
Meeting adjourned