The School Board of the
President Jakie Long called the meeting to order.
There was a quorum present.
Jakie Long gave Invocation
Absent: Mike Pendergraft, and Hal Brown
Pledge
Public Forum
1. No one in attendance for public hearing on 2007-2008 GISD Budget
2. Motion by Bridges, seconded by Biery, to adopt the 2007-2008 GISD Budget
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
3. Motion by Bridges, seconded by Laney, move that property taxes be increased by the adoption of a tax rate of $1.092881.
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
4. Campus Reports:
a. Elementary Principal – Angie Myrick
b. High School Principal – Pat Narcomey
c. Ag Director – Robert Ray
d. Athletic Director – JB Littlejohn
5. Motion by Biery, seconded by Laney, to approve the revision of FNA (LOCAL) Board Policy.
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
6. Motion by Bridges, seconded by Laney, to approve the Board of Trustees Certification of Textbooks.
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
7. Motion by Bridges, seconded Biery, to approve the Pre-Kindergarten Guidelines as presented.
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
8. Motion by Biery, seconded by Laney, to
approve accepting Diesel Bids from Lambert Oil for product and
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
9. Motion by Laney, seconded by Biery, to approve accepting Copy Machine bid from Xerox.
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
10. Motion by Bridges, seconded by Biery, to approve the amendments to the 2006-2007 budget as presented.
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
11. Motion by Laney, seconded by Ranft, to approve the minutes of the July 26, 2007 regular meeting and the August 6, 2007 special meeting.
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
12. Motion by Laney, seconded by Biery, to approve the financial and expenditure list.
Motion Carried: 5 – 0
For: All members present
Against: None
The Graford ISD School Board went into closed session at 8:30 p.m. and came out at 9:00 p.m.
Govt. Code 551.074
No motions or votes were made in closed session it was for discussion only
13. District Personnel:
a. GISD District hired Cindy Hall as Elementary Aide
b. Motion by Laney, seconded by Biery, to approve adding Diane Ranft, Keleen McClure, &
Russell McClure to the Substitute-Teaching List.
Motion Carried: 4 – 0 – 1
For: Long, Bridges, Biery, Laney
Against: None
Abstain: Ranft
c. N/A
14. Superintendent Report:
a. AYP
b. Community Service Gift Program
President Jakie Long
adjourned the meeting