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The Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees named three new members of its administration staff at last night’s meeting. Josh Williams was named Assistant Superintendent For Secondary Education and State and Federal Programs. Veronica Arnold was named the Director of Food Services, and Michelle Wallace will be the new Principal at Travis Primary School.
In other board action at Monday night’s meeting:
PUBLIC FORUM
No one requested to address the Board during Public Forum.
Charlie Wilson presented an update on the auditorium renovation project.
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
Gina Wilder, Kathy Wright and Josh Williams reported on the spring District 15-5A UIL Academic Competitions.
Kimberly Williams presented a report on the 2015-2016 School Health Advisory Committee activities.
Sherry McGraw presented the 2016 Budget Calendar.
Randy Reed presented TASB Local Policy Manual Update 104. The update will be presented for approval at the regular May board meeting.
Board members were given the following Head Start information items:
-Director’s Report for March
-Monitoring review letter
Deborah Cody, Independent Head Start Consultant, presented required annual Head Start training to school board members.
ACTION ITEMS
Along with routine matters, the following were approved or denied:
Approved Instructional Materials Allotment TEKS Certification Form for 2016-2017.
Approved Head Start Priority Screening Instrument.
Approved 2016-2017 members of the School Health Advisory Council.
Postponed a request to submit application for Early Head Start expansion and EHS Childcare Partnership Grant.
Denied a request to submit application for Head Start Grantee of Rains and Franklin Counties, Texas.
Approved update to local board policy FFA(LOCAL).
Approved engagement letter with Rutherford, Taylor & Company, P.C. to conduct audit services for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2016.
Approved 2016-2017 school calendar proposals.
PERSONNEL
Professional employment contracts were approved, as recommended, for the 2016-2017 school year.
Resignations
Perla Molina Part-time Head Start Aide ECLC
Laura Cleveland SpEd Teacher Bowie
Yolanda Cleveland SpEd Aide Bowie
Jossie Jimmerson SpEd Aide Bowie
Carol Worsham Principal Bowie
Delaina Russell Grade 1 Teacher Lamar
Maria Rivera Grade 1 Bilingual Teacher Travis
Brooke Doughtie Elem. Instructional Technology Spec SS Elementary
Maria Rodriguez Grade 3 Bilingual Teacher SS Elementary
Angeles Yanez Title I Aide SS Elementary
Diane Shipley 7th Gr. ELA Teacher Middle School
Marisha Harris Science Teacher High School
Allison Irvin SpEd Teacher/Coach High School
Johnny Irvin SpEd Teacher/Coach High School
Sandra McAndrew Counselor High School
Stacie Yarbrough Science Teacher High School
New Personnel
Christina Shadix SpEd Teacher Bowie
Natalie Martino Trainer Middle School
Justin Maness SpEd Teacher/Coach High School
Personnel Change New position/campus Former position/campus
Mariana Hernandez Pre-K Bilingual/ECLC Grade 2 Bilingual/Travis
Kaley Perry Science/High School SpEd Aide/Middle School