Board of Education to Re-Organize

September 3, 2020
By: Dwayne Page

The DeKalb County Board of Education will re-organize when it convenes in regular monthly session Thursday night, September 10 at 7 p.m. at the DCHS cafeteria. A work session will be held prior to the meeting at 6 p.m. Social distancing guidelines will be observed. Masks will be worn and other CDC procedures will be followed.

Each September the Board names a chairman, vice chairman, and a Tennessee Legislative Network Representative to serve for the ensuing year.

The sitting officers are Chairman Danny Parkerson, Vice Chairman Shaun Tubbs, and TLN Representative Jim Beshearse.

This will also be the first meeting for new school board members Jamie Cripps from the 5th district and Jason Miller from the 6th district.

The agenda is as follows:
*Re-organization of the Board
*School updates and or committee reports
*Personnel Report from the Director of Schools
*Any another business from the Board member that may properly come before the Board.

The consent agenda is as follows:
*Approval to utilize the electronic check signing and present signatures until there is an update
*Approval of the Contract for Audit of Activity and Cafeteria Funds for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2020
*Consider and act on 2020-21 budget amendments to the Federal Programs Consolidated Funding Applications.
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