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Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 · School board meeting record

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2 Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Tamara M. Boyle - Superintendent David Delaney - Board Attorney Cameron Asbell, District 1 - Chairman Lisa Baxter, District 2 Ashley Clemenzi, District 3 - Vice Chairman Linda Campbell, District 4 Devin Whitehurst, District 5 Public comments can be submitted by email to publiccomment@levyk12.org or delivered in writing to the District Office at 480 Marshburn Drive, Bronson, FL., and must be received at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the scheduled meeting. Public comments may also be made in person on the day of the meeting. All School Board meetings are recorded and may be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/user/LevyCountySchools within 1-2 days after the scheduled meeting. 1. Regular Session Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Subject 1.1 Invocation - Board Chairman Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 1. Regular Session Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Type Action, Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance - Board Chairman Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 1. Regular Session Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Type Procedural File Attachments 2. Adoption of Agenda - Board Chairman 3. Welcome - Board Chairman 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Subject 4.1 3. 06 - Safe and Secure Schools Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 3. 06-Copy of Safe and Secure Schools.pdf (162 KB) Subject 4.2 3. 30 - Automatic External Defibrillators Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 3. 30-Automatic External Defibrillators.pdf (96 KB) Subject 4.3 5. 03 - Student Attendance Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 5. 03-Copy of Student AttendanceAbsences.pdf (150 KB) Subject 4.4 5. 13 - Zero Tolerance for School Related Crimes Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 5. 13-Copy of Zero Tolerance for School Related Crimes.pdf (124 KB) Subject 4.5 5. 15 - Administration of Medication Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 5. 15-Administration of Medication.pdf (127 KB) Subject 4.6 5. 25+ - Student Use of Cellular Telephones and Other Communication Devices Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments NEW 5. 25+ - Student Use of Cellular Telephones and Other Communication Devices.pdf (71 KB) Subject 4.7 5.011 - Foreign Exchange Students Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 5.011-Foreign Exchange Students.pdf (120 KB) Subject 4.8 6. 04* - Certification of Administrative, Instructional, and Non-Degreed Vocational Personnel Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 6. 04_-Certification of Administrative Instructional and NonDegreed Vocational Personnel.pdf (114 KB) Subject 4.9 6.032 - Appointment or Employment Requirements Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 6.032-Appointment or Employment Requirements.pdf (132 KB) Subject 4.10 8. 12 - Change Orders Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 8. 12-Copy of Change Orders.pdf (100 KB) Subject 4.11 9. 08 - Student Transportation Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 9. 08-Copy of Transported Pupils and Eligible Riders.pdf (120 KB) Subject 4.12 4.141 - Wellness Plan Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 4. (Review) Request Approval to Advertise to Adopt/Amend School Board Policies for August 26, 2025 Meeting - Matt McLelland Type Action (Consent) File Attachments DRAFT 4.141-Copy of Wellness Policy.pdf (191 KB) 5. Public Comments - Board Chairman 6. Approval of Minutes - Board Chairman Subject 6.1 Board Meeting Minutes - July 31, 2025 Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 6. Approval of Minutes - Board Chairman Type Action (Consent), Minutes File Attachments 7. Consent Agenda - General Items Subject 7.1 Employee Status Changes/Recommendations Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 7. Consent Agenda - General Items Type Action (Consent) Laura McBride, WMHS Teacher, TSA, internal transfer to Teacher, Vocational Ag. Industry, effective August 1, 2025, vacancy . Lynda Osteen, CES Teacher Aide, ESE, resignation , effective June 2, 2025, original hire date August 7, 2018. Timothy Turner, WMHS Teacher, ESE Instructional Intervention, effective August 1, 2025, vacancy , paid from project #11020. Paul Lord, WMHS Custodian, effective July 31, 2025, vacancy . Tamala Margerum, Transportation Bus Driver, Chiefland, resignation , effective May 30, 2025, payment for any unused leave, original hire date August 10, 2023. Bryan Keith Osteen, BES Teacher Aide, Other Basic, internal transfer to Teacher Aide, ESE, vacancy , and change in funding , as follows: From: 1000E 5100 0150 1011 11030 100% To: 4210E 5200 0150 1011 40230 F2026 100% Garin Osteen, BES Teacher Aide, ESE, internal transfer to Teacher, Pre-K Lead, effective August 1, 2025, vacancy , and change in funding , as follows: From: 4210E 5200 0150 1011 40230 F2025 100% To: 1000E 5500 0150 1011 13720 100% Danielle Petree, BES Teacher Aide, ESE, internal transfer to Teacher Aide, Other Basic, effective August 6, 2025, vacancy , and change in funding , as follows: From: 4210E 5200 0150 1011 40230 F2025 100% To: 1000E 5100 0150 1011 11030 100% Christina Vankavelaar, Transportation Bus Driver, Unassigned, transfer to Bus Driver, Bronson, effective August 7, 2025, vacancy , and increase hours from 5.0 to 5.5 daily. Jesse Owings, Transportation Bus Driver, Unassigned, transfer to Bus Driver, Bronson, effective August 7, 2025, vacancy , and increase hours from 5.0 to 5.5 daily. Sara Mackenzie Kimball, WMHS Teacher, Agriculture, S/H, effective August 1, 2025, vacancy . Richard Buie, Transportation Bus Driver, effective August 7, 2025, vacancy . Alicia Neal, Transportation Bus Driver, effective August 7, 2025, vacancy . Joshua O'Neal, CMHS Teacher, Language Arts, M/J, effective August 1, 2025, vacancy , out-of-field in ELA. Cathy Townsend, WMHS Teacher Aide, Other Basic, resignation , effective June 2, 2025, payment for any unused leave, original hire date September 3, 2021. Brooke Chartrand, CES Teacher Aide, ESE, effective August 6, 2025, paid from project #11020, vacancy . Cassandra Liston, WMHS FNS Worker, effective August 5, 2025, paid from project #41000, vacancy . Mary Sridhar, JBES Teacher, School Guidance, effective August 5, 2025, vacancy , out-of-field in School Counseling. Sandra Glick, WES Teacher, Fifth Grade, resignation , effective August 5, 2025, payment for any unused leave, original hire date August 2, 2023. Katherine Hiatt, JBES Teacher Aide, ESE, change in funding , effective August 6, 2025, as follows: From: 4210E 5200 0150 0092 40232 F2025 100% To: 4210E 5200 0150 0092 40232 F2026 75% 4210E 5200 0150 0092 40231 F2026 25% Jennifer Moberg, WMHS Teacher, TSA, effective August 6, 2025, vacancy . Samantha Neff, WMHS Teacher, Health Occupation Education, effective August 7, 2025, vacancy . File Attachments Subject 7.2 Administrative Services: Contracts and/or Agreements Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 7. Consent Agenda - General Items Type Action (Consent) Request approval of the following 2025-2026 contracts and/or agreements between the School Board of Levy County and the vendors: Professional Learning Catalog . ​​​​​​ (B.A. 05.27.25) Soliant Health, LLC. , for Speech Language Pathologist Assistance, paid from project #11022, amended contract . Black Prong Equestrian Village, LLC ., for BMHS Prom 2026, paid from BMHS internal accounts. SWI Photographers for CES pictures and yearbook, paid from CES internal accounts. Sheriff of Levy County Contract #1 , for full-time School Resource Deputies assigned to the Levy County Schools for the 2025-2026 school year. Sheriff of Levy County Contract #2 , for full-time School Resource Deputies assigned to the Levy County Schools for the 2025-2026 school year. Nature Coast Middle Charter School , for a full-time School Resource Deputy for the 2025-2026 school year. File Attachments 2025-2026 Professional Learning Catalog.pdf (68 KB) 2025-2026 Soliant Health, LLC.pdf (518 KB) 2026 Black Prong - BMHS Prom.pdf (560 KB) 2025-2026 CES SWI Photo & Yearbook Contract.pdf (131 KB) 2025-2026 SRO Inter-Local Agreement between SBLC and LCSO #1.pdf (134 KB) 2025-2026 SRO Inter-Local Agreement between SBLC and LCSO #2.pdf (135 KB) 2025-2026 Nature Coast SRO Contract.pdf (77 KB) 8. Consent Agenda - Finance Items Subject 8.1 Finance Meeting Aug 12, 2025 - Board Approved Agenda - 6:00 p.m. Category 8. Consent Agenda - Finance Items Type Action (Consent) Budget amendments #24-00041/26B and #24-00042/27B. Request approval to purchase a used truck for the Maintenance Department: Cost $13,000 and paid from project #39808 (attached). File Attachments 24-00041_26B_08122025 Board Meeting.pdf (2 KB) Maintenance Truck Packet_NCFH.docx.pdf (261 KB) #24-00042 27B.pdf (3 KB) 9. Superintendent's Comments/Recommendations 10. Board Comments 11. Adjournment

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