NHC Board of Education meeting agenda | Education

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The New Hanover County Board of Education will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., according to a news release from a county spokesperson.

The following is the agenda for the meeting:

I. OPENING

(Please be reminded to turn off all cell phones and pagers.)

A. Call to Order

B. Invocation

C. Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem, and Posting of Colors

• National Anthem: E.A. Laney High School, Principal Al O'Briant, Instructor Melody Bryan

• Posting of Colors: New Hanover High School JROTC, Principal Todd Finn, Instructor LTC Mark Hafer

D. Roll Call

II. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES

A. Regular Meeting – August 7, 2012

IV. RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENT

(Audience, please remain seated until the conclusion of the Recognition Ceremony. When exiting the meeting, please leave as quietly as possible.)

A. 2013 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

B. 2012 Young Artists Competition Winner

C. Accreditation in Public Relations

V. CALL TO THE AUDIENCE

Each speaker is limited to three minutes. However, time does not permit dialog between the Board and the community. While the Board welcomes residents to share their views, the chairman retains the right to limit discussions on a particular topic when such comments become slanderous or personal in nature.

VI. ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL

VII. INFORMATION

A. Policies for First Reading: Policy 4000 Support Service Goals; Policy 4120 Emergency Closings; Policy 4130 Fire Drills; Policy 4200 Buildings and Grounds Management; Policy 4211 Integrated Pest Management Program; Policy 4400 Child Nutrition Management; Policy 4420 Child Nutrition Records and Reports, Appendix A (Jeannette Nichols)

VIII. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT

A. Annual Energy Conservation Report, Appendix F (Bill Hance)

IX. CONSENSUS ITEMS

A. Personnel, Appendix B (Dr. John Welmers)

X. OLD BUSINESS

XI. NEW BUSINESS

A. North Carolina School Boards Association Voting Delegates, Appendix C (Donald Hayes)

B. Sole Source mClass Math Software Resolution, Appendix D (Dawn Brinson)

C. Surplus Property, Appendix E (Bill Hance)

XII. CORRESPONDENCE

XIII. ANNOUNCEMENTS

A. The New Hanover County Board of Education will meet for a Work Session on Monday, October 15, 2012, at 5:00 p.m. in the New Hanover County Board of Education Center.

B. Members of the New Hanover County Board of Education will attend the Fall Law Conference sponsored by the North Carolina School Boards Association. The conference will be held from October 17th through October 19th in Asheville.

C. The next New Hanover County Board of Education meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. in the NHC Board of Education Center.

XIV. ADJOURNMENT