Guilford County Board of Education
712 N. Eugene Street, Greensboro, North Carolina
Tuesday, September 23, 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

I. Call to Order

II. Pledge of Allegiance

III. Moment of Remembrance and Silence

IV. Recognitions

A. Board Member Dot Kearns Receives The Order of the Long Leaf Pine
B. Newly Retired Teacher Receives The Order of the Long Leaf Pine
C. Six Schools Recognized for Top Graduation Rates

V. 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.

VI. Approval of Agenda

VII. Consent Agenda
A. Personnel Reports
B. Approval of Mountains-to-Sea Easement -  Northern Middle School and Northern High School
C. Approval of Encroachment Agreement – Pruette SCALE School Campus

VIII. Staff Reports
A. Construction Update
B 2008-09 Capital Outlay Budget
C. Transportation Report – Update on the North Carolina Retread Tire Contract
D. 2008-09 Local Options for Alternative Schools

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.