Guilford County Board of Education
712 N. Eugene Street, Greensboro, North Carolina
Thursday, February 7, 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
Terry B. Grier, Superintendent

I. Call to Order

II. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence

III. Recognitions
A. GCS Employee of the Month for February 2008
B. GCS Volunteer of the Month for February 2008

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.

III. Approval of Agenda

VI. Consent Agenda
A. Meeting Minutes – January 8 Regular Meeting and January 26 Board Retreat
B. Personnel Reports

VII. Staff Reports
A. Update on The Academy at Smith
B. Update on New Magnet School Programs

VIII. Board Discussion
Search Process for New Superintendent

IX. Reports from the Chairman, if needed              

X. Board Comments

XI. Closed Session, if needed

XII. Adjournment

Times and dates are subject to change.