Background material for each agenda item is available online under the Board Meeting Materials link
Recognitions
Guilford County Schools’ Employee of the Month
The Board recognized Tracy Smith, treasurer at Murphey Traditional Academy, as the district’s June 2006 Employee of the Month.
Golf, Tennis and Track State Champions
The Board recognized the 4A Individual Golf State Champion, 3A Doubles Tennis State Champions and 3A State Track Champions.
Consent Agenda
The Board approved the following items on the consent agenda:
- May 2006 Minutes
- Personnel Action Reports
- State/Federal Funding of Careers and Technical Education Programs for 2006-07
- Second Reading – Policy JBC, School Admission
- Second Reading – Policy JBCC, Student Assignment
- 2006-07 Insurance Coverage
- Exercise Option to Purchase Land for Guilford Elementary School
- Contract for Food, Supplies, Storage and Delivery of USDA Commodities
- 2006-07 Instructional School Day Bell Schedules
- Approval of Agreement for UNCG Early College Academy
- Rena Bullock School Property Sale Closing Date Change
Staff Reports
ABC Update
Dr. Peggy Thompson, chief academic officer and Dr. Terrence Young, chief information officer, presented the Board with an update on the ABC model.
Preliminary EOG/EOC and Writing Data Report
Dr. Terrence Young, chief information officer, presented the Board with a preliminary EOG/EOC and writing data report.
Update on GCS Mission, Core Values and Thematic Goals
Superintendent Grier led the Board in a discussion regarding proposed new mission statement, core values and thematic goals for the district. The Board agreed to receive public comment regarding the GCS mission, core values and thematic goals for a period of 30 days.\
Health Advisory Council Update
Dr. Terrence Young, chief information officer, introduced Annette Sentner, health advisory council chairperson, who provided the Board with an overview of the goals and accomplishments that the School Health Advisory Council has made this school year as it relates to a Coordinated School Health Program.
Board Discussion
High Point Athletic Complex Area Contract
The Board approved the High Point Athletic Complex Area contract and entered into a shared agreement with the City of High Point.
Reports from the Chairman
Chairman Alan Duncan provided the Board with an update on:
- The Reedy Fork Project
- The current efforts to nominate Superintendent Grier for his accomplishments
- The status of the Taser meetings
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