Board of Education to Consider School Bus Purchase during Tonight's Meeting

The Barrow County Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, at the . This is the meeting agenda.

A. Welcome and call to order

B. Invocation — Bill Bramlett

C. Presentation of flag and Pledge of Allegiance

1. Apalachee High School JROTC

D. Approval of minutes

1. July. 26, 2011, called meeting minutes

2. July 28, 2011, called meeting minutes

3. Aug. 2, 2011, board meeting minutes

E. Approval of agenda

F. Committee reports

1. Clean School — Bill Bramlett

G. Superintendent's recognitions and report

1. Woodruff Arts Center Recognition — Joe Bankoff, president and CEO

2. Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities — Partnerships for Success

3. recognitions — Chris McMichael

a. Ms. Ramona Allen

b. Ms. Lynette Branch

c. CLES special education department

4. recognitions — Jan Masingill

a. VIP Program

b. Fifth Grade Writing Test — Perfect scores

c. Poems published in A Celebration of Poets

5. recognitions — Jennifer Wood

a. Sheilah Barnette

b. Michelle Hans and BETA Club students

6. Staff and student attendance awards

H. Recognition of visitors

I. Requests to appear before the board

J. Review agenda and consent agenda

1. Teaching and learning report — Claire Miller

2. Facility and operations reports — Jake Grant

3. Financial reports — Chris Griner

K. Old business

1. Policy DCL — Fund balance

2. Policy GBA — Professional personnel compensation guides and contracts

L. New business

1. School bus purchase — Jake Grant

2. Career Academy grant application

3. Board training assessment

4. Board self-assessment

M. Authorization for committees to meet

N. Adjourn