Guilford County Board of Education
712 N. Eugene Street, Greensboro, North Carolina
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
6 p.m.

Jeff Belton
Dr. Walter Childs, III
Kris B. Cooke

Alan W. Duncan, Chairman
Amos L. Quick, III, Vice-Chairman
Darlene Garrett
Deena A. Hayes
Garth Hébert
Maurice O. Green - Superintendent

Dorothy K. Kearns
Nancy R. Routh
Anita Sharpe

Revised Agenda

I. Call to Order

II. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence

III. Recognitions

A. GCS Employee of the Month for October 2008
B. GCS Volunteer of the Month for October 2008
C. Ferndale Middle School’s Future Business Leaders of America
D. 2008 GCS Principal of the Year and Finalists

IV. Public Comments    

Persons wanting to publicly address the Board of Education may request to do so by registering prior to the meeting with the Board clerk by calling 370-8100 before 5 p.m. or at the meeting site 5:45-6 p.m.  A maximum of three minutes is granted to each speaker, with a total of 45 minutes designated at the beginning of the meeting for all comments.  Additional time will be allowed for public comments at the end of the meeting for any person who has registered to speak and was not afforded the opportunity to do so at the beginning of the meeting.

V. Approval of Agenda

VI. Consent Agenda
A. Meeting Minutes – September 11 Regular Meeting and September 23 Regular Meeting
B. Personnel Reports
C. 2007-08 Budget Amendments/Transfers Report
D. Approval of Board/Superintendent’s Communication Plan
E. Permanent Sidewalk Slope and Temporary Sidewalk Construction Easements, Smith High School
F. City of High Point Sewer Easement Request for Shadybrook Athletic Complex, 2921 School Park Drive
G. Duke Energy Carolinas Right-of-Way Agreement, Stokesdale Elementary School

VII. Staff Reports
A. Contractual Agreement with New Atlantic Contracting for Phase I – Jamestown Middle School
B. Contractual Agreement with A&M Construction Services, Inc. – Pleasant Garden Elementary School Cafeteria Renovation
C. Sports Drinks Bid for 2008-09

VIII.  Board Discussion
A. Legislative Committee Update
B. Governance Review Committee Update
1. First Reading - Policy GACA, Superintendent Teacher Advisory Council
2. First Reading - Policy DD, Grants Funding

C. Architect Selection Committee Update

IX. Reports from the Superintendent, if needed

X. Reports from the Chairman, if needed

XI. Board Comments

XII. Closed Session, if needed

XIII. Adjournment

Times and dates are subject to change.

 

In compliance with federal laws, Guilford County Schools administers all educational programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination because of race, religion, national or ethnic origin, color, age, military service, disability or gender, except where exemption is appropriate and allowed by law. Refer to the Board of Education's Discrimination Free Environment Policy AC for a complete statement. Inquiries or complaints should be directed to the Guilford County Schools Compliance Officer, 120 Franklin Boulevard, Greensboro, NC 27401; 336.370.2323.

All Guilford County Schools facilities, both educational and athletic, are tobacco-free learning environments.

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