•  

    BOARD OF EDUCATION
     AGENDA
     
     October 22, 2018
     
    The Board of Education of Lawrence Public Schools, USD 497, will meet in the Interactive Technology Center (First Floor) of the Educational Support & Distribution Center, 110 McDonald Drive, Lawrence, Kansas, at 7:00 p.m. 

     

     
    Call to Order -7:00 p.m.
      
    Approval of Agenda
      
    Special Recognition

    National Speech and Debate Tournament World Schools Debate Top Speaker Vera Petrovic, Lawrence High School

    --Presented by Jeff Plinsky, Lawrence High Debate Coach

    Lawrence Teachers of the Year and Kansas Teacher of the Year Finalist Nicole Corn, Sunset Hill Elementary kindergarten teacher, and Semifinalist Cari Davis, Liberty Memorial Central Middle School English as a Second Language teacher

    --Presented by Dr. Anthony Lewis, Superintendent

    Lawrence Horizon Award Winners Cheyenne Hansen-Marlow, Schwegler Elementary psychologist, and Alyssa Barratt, Free State High math teacher

    --Presented by Dr. Anthony Lewis, Superintendent

     

    Report of President of Board of Education

    Report of Superintendent of Schools

    Patron Commentary

    Board Commentary

    CONSENT AGENDA (ITEMS MARKED WITH *)

    Consent agenda items are those that are considered routine and are adopted by one motion unless any Board Member or the Superintendent requests that an item be removed. The item/items removed are voted on separately.

    Motion:   “I move the Board of Education adopt the items listed on the Consent Agenda.”

    Minutes*

    October 8, 2018 - Regular Meeting

    Financial Reports*

    N/A

    Personnel Report*

    Monthly Vouchers*

    Approvals*

      1. BoardDocs Board Management System
      2. Let's Talk! Platform - K12 Insight
      3. AVID
      4. Appointment of Appeal Hearing Officer
        5.  
     
       

    Reports

    Employee Assistance Program/Staff Wellness Report - Presentation

    --David Cunningham, director, human resources & legal services

    --Denise Johnson, assistant director of health and wellness

     

    Executive Session - Negotiations

    Adjournment

    Future Agenda Items

    Announcements

    • November 12, 2018 Regular Board Meeting, 7 p.m.
    • November 26, 2018 Regular Board Meeting, 7 p.m.