Pulaski County Schools

I. ADOPT AGENDA: Adopted agenda as presented

II. RECOGNITION

Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, Marlene Haney was recognized as recently awarded “Administrator of the Year” by the Kentucky Association of School Administrators (KASA).

III. COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS

Certified/Classified/Classified Personnel Actions: Reported to Board
Superintendent’s Report: Superintendent Tim Eaton reported Tyce Hodges, Jessica Kingsley and Greg Pullen from Southwestern High School were selected to participate in the Mathematics and Science Academy at WKU. Student Services Director, Sonya Wilds reported that the summer bus tour served approximately 1,400 students with supplies and snacks from the summer feeding program; enrollments have increased for all schools except Northern Middle for a total enrollment district wide of 7884. Assistant Superintendent Steve Butcher gave a detailed report on district facility projects at all sites.
Carole Hancock Testing Report: District Assessment Coordinator, Carole Hancock reported good results from the Iowa Test of Basic Skills and the Explore and Plan Tests as compared regionally and nationally.

IV. ACTION ITEMS APPROVED WITH DISCUSSION

Treasurer’s Report/Authorize Payment of Bills: Approved
Tax Rates 2007-2008: Approved 0.455 on real property, 0.466 on personal property, 0.503 on motor vehicle and a 3% utility tax. Due to assessment increases, the rate on real property will be .009 less than in 2006-2007 and a .002 increase due to exonerations on personal property.
Working Budget 2007-2008: Approved a total working budget of $60,311,854.46 allowing a 5% contingency fund.
BG-4/Final Pay Application Pulaski Elementary Schools–Gym Flooring: Approved
BG-1, Property Acquisition/Central Office Administrative Complex: Approved the purchase of approximately 3 acres of land with a 6000 square foot office building to be used as a central office administrative office complex.

V. ACTION ITEMS APPROVED BY CONSENT

VI. ADJOURN

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