Minutes of the July 19, 2001 Regular Meeting of the

Fayetteville Board of Education

 

The meeting convened at 5:00PM in the Adams Leadership Center with President Steve Percival presiding.  The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Alan Wilbourn.

 

Roll Call

The roll was called and board members Pam Grondin, Howard Hamilton, Laura Underwood, Steve Percival and Malcolm McNair were present.

 

Consent Agenda

Laura Underwood made a motion to accept the consent agenda.  Pam Grondin seconded the motion, which passed by a 5-0 vote.

 

Migrant Contract

Ron Jared requested board approval for the Migrant Education Contract with the Boston Mountain Educational Coop for the 2001-02 school year.  Malcolm McNair made a motion to approve the contract.  Pam Grondin seconded the motion, which passed by a 5-0 vote.

 

Start Time and Transportation Changes

Roy Karr informed the board about the new start and end times for the schools.  The new schedule will provide for two morning and two afternoon but routes which will help alleviate overcrowding, student discipline, and late arriving buses.

 

Strategic Planning Human Resources Report

David Hartz presented the strategic plan human resources report, which centers on the two main objectives of retention and recruitment.  Steve Percival and Howard Hamilton expressed an interest in the development of a leadership development program for certified and non-certified employees.

 

Grievance Hearing

The board adjourned to a closed grievance hearing at 5:30PM.  The following teachers were present for the grievance hearing: Rita Caver, Jane Arnold, Trista Cowart, Karen Johnson, Cal Johnson, Mary Nordan, Connie Lierly, Rozanne Weidemann, Brenda Kincaid, Jean Gibson, and Dan Marzoni.

 

Open Session

The board voted to return to open session at 6:35PM.

 

Adjournment

Malcolm McNair made a motion to adjourn.  Laura Underwood seconded the motion, which passed by a 5-0 vote.  The meeting adjourned at 6:36PM.

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