Agenda & Board Policy Manual / May 9, 2016

BOARD OF EDUCATION
AGENDA

May 9, 2016

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 p.m.

Call to Order

Approval of Agenda

Special Recognition
Native American Student Ambassadors
-- Andrea Spotted Horse, tutor/mentor, Lawrence High Native American student services

Teachers & Classified Staff with 25 Years of Service
-- Anna Stubblefield, director, human resources
-- David Cunningham, director, human resources & legal services
Recognition of Audience
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*
April 25, 2016 executive session, regular meeting
Personnel Report*

Monthly Vouchers*

Approvals*
Contract for Gymnasium Design & Construction Administration Fees -- West
Amendment to Construction Management Contract w/McCownGordon -- Cordley
Amendment to Construction Management Contract w/Nabholz -- Kennedy
Management & Installation of Emergency Lighting -- District
2016-2017 KASB Legal Assistance Fund Contract & Services Fee
2016-2017 KASB Annual Membership Renewal
Renewal of Casper Suite Management Software
Skyward Annual License Fee
Report of President of Board of Education
Report of Superintendent of Schools

Board Commentary

Reports
Lawrence School Area Traffic Control Policy
-- Ron May, director, administrative services

Update on Board Goal 1.4: Personalized Learning in a Blended Environment (Personalized Learning PowerPoint)
-- Angelique Nedved, assistant superintendent, teaching & learning

Update on Board Goal 1.10-13: Science
-- Terry McEwen, director, curriculum, instruction & assessment
Old Business

New Business

Adjournment

Future Agenda Items
Report: USD 497 Classified Salary Study
Report: USD 497 Mental Health Services

Announcements
May 12 -- Discover Bert Nash Tour, Bert Nash Center -- 12 noon
May 16 -- Board Policy Committee Meeting, ESDC -- 1:30 p.m.
May 16 -- Negotiations Team Meeting, ESDC -- 5 p.m.
May 17 -- Lawrence Schools Foundation Board Meeting, Public Library -- 5 p.m.
May 18 -- Employee Advisory Committee Meeting, ESDC -- 7 a.m.
May 19 -- Project Search Graduation, ESDC -- 10 a.m.
May 19 -- Finance Advisory Council Meeting, ESDC -- 4 p.m.
May 21 -- Lawrence Virtual High School Graduation, Free State Auditorium -- 1 p.m.
May 23 -- Boundary Advisory Committee Meeting, ESDC -- 6 p.m.
May 23 -- Regular Board Meeting, ESDC -- 7 p.m.
May 24 -- Lawrence Free State High School Graduation, LFSHS Stadium -- 7 p.m.
May 25 -- C-Tran Graduation, ESDC -- 10 a.m.
May 25 -- Lawrence High School Graduation, LHS Stadium -- 7 p.m.
June 2 -- Adult Education Graduation, South -- 7 p.m.

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