CAT Tracks for May 26, 2022
SPECIAL BOE MEETING...AGENDA PLUS

The Cairo Board of Education held a Special Meeting on Thursday, May 26th, at 6 p.m.

The Notice and Agenda are immediately below...

...followed by the CAT President's report and supporting documents...





The CAT President's Report:

Called to order at 6:04 p.m.

Members present: Coleman, Tarver, Nelson, McAllister, and Stubblefield. Superintendent Rice was also present.

Item # 2 - Maria Watkins addressed the board concerning metal detectors for both buildings. She also asked about how the $2.6 million is going to be used. (See 3-page handout from VEREGY below.) She also asked about when the assistant Superintendent well be in his office. She was told that he will be here 5 days a week. Dr. Rice will keep his same schedule.

Artie McBride addressed the board. She also asked about 6 metal detectors. She also asked what she would need to do concerning the Student Council sponsor position.

Item #3 - Approved.

Item #4 - Some discussion occurred concerning where summer school will be located. Summer construction was discussed. Various projects will be completed.

The BOE voted to enter closed session at 6:30 p.m.

(Moore joined the meeting by phone during closed session.)

The BOE voted to exit closed session at 9:20 p.m.

Requiring Action/Decisions By Board of Education:

  • Approved item 1.

  • Skipped item 2.

  • Item 3 - Hired Taylor Clark as Dean of Students at CJHS/CHS.

  • Item 4 - Hired Monica Woodson as Administrative Assistant at CES.

  • Item 5 - Hired Kimberly Beagle as Administrative Assistant at the District office.

  • Item 6 - Hired all 9 teachers that were on previous list for CES for Summer school.

  • Item 7 - Hired all 5 Paraprofessionals on previous list for CES.

  • Item 8 - Hired all 4 teachers on previous list for Summer school teachers at CJHS/CHS, plus Catherine Scott.

  • Item 9 Hired all 4 Paraprofessionals as listed previously for CJHS/CHS Summer school.

  • Item 10 Hired Katrice Edmunds as Guidance Counselor Assistant for CJHS/CHS.

  • Item 11 Hired Yolanda Lyas as Paraprofessional for CJHS/CHS.

  • Item 12 was approved.

  • Item 13 was approved.

  • Item 14 was approved.

  • Item 15 was approved

  • Item 16 was approved

The BOE voted to adjourn at 9:31 p.m.