We believe: Every child can
learn, and each child can learn
more than he or she is now
learning.
We believe: The School District and its
employees have mutual obligations for
support and development toward
continuous improvement.
We believe: A healthy public
school system is key to the
maintenance of a healthy
democracy.
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY
Regular Meeting –November 10, 2009
6:00 p.m.
School Board Room
4204 Okeechobee Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34947
AGENDA
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Oak Hammock K-8 Students
PUBLIC HEARING
Superintendent's Recommendation for Immediate Termination of the Charter for the
Charter School of Fort Pierce
MINUTES
10.13.09, 10.27.09, 11.05.09
SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
1. KP Outstanding Educator for Holocaust Education - Todd Hibbard (Postponed)
2. MH St. Lucie County Education Foundation Recognition of Ball Sponsors/School Participation (Postponed)
3. JM Bowl for Kids Sake Recognition (Postponed)
4. GY "Kids at Hope-A Pledge to Remember Day" Resolution – November 24, 2009 (Postponed)
5. BS School Psychology Week Proclamation – November 9-13, 2009 (Postponed)
6. OR Florida Parental Involvement in Education Proclamation for November 2009 (Postponed)
CTA REPORT
CWA REPORT
CONSENT AGENDA
7. SR Personnel Agenda & Leaves
8. SR Letter of Understanding with CTA/CU
9. TB ITB 10-05 Health Screening Services and Drug and Alcohol Testing
10. TB ITB 10-06 Preventive Maintenance for Generators
11. TB Budget Committee Member Change
12. CT 2009-2010 School Improvement Plans with SAC Memberships
13. CT Manatee Academy K-8 8th Grade Class Trip to Boston, MA – April 16-18, 2010
14. BS Professional Services Agreement with KidPro Therapies, Inc., - Occupational Therapy
15. BS Amendment to Agreement with Alternatives Unlimited, Inc., for Drop Back In Academy
16. BS Professional Services Agreement with Fern Harrop – Sign Language Services
17. BS Professional Services Agreement with James W. Palla – Hospital/Homebound
(Please see reverse side)
We believe: The core business of the St.
Lucie County School District is creating
challenging, engaging, and satisfying
work for every student, every day.
We believe: Quality
schools are the
responsibility of the entire
community.
We believe: The School District must
promise continuous improvement in
student achievement and in the success
of each individual.
(SLCSB/11-10-09/Reg/Page2)
SUPERINTENDENT AND STAFF REPORTS ON SELECTED TOPICS
18. KM Charter School Update
ATTORNEY’S REPORT
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS’ REPORTS
UNSCHEDULED SPEAKERS
PRIVATE ATTORNEY-CLIENT SESSION
The Board will recess the public meeting and hold a private attorney-client session authorized by Section
286.011(8), Florida Statutes, to discuss pending litigation and to seek advice from the Board. The estimated length
of the session is 30 minutes. The names of the persons attending the session are: Members of the School Board of
St. Lucie County, Mr. Michael J. Lannon, Superintendent, Mr. Robin A. Blanton, Esquire, Special Counsel, and Daniel
B. Harrell, School Board Attorney. At the conclusion of the private attorney-client session, the Chairman will re-open
the public meeting and publicly announce termination of the private session.
ADJOURNMENT
Note: If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the School Board regarding any matter considered at this meeting or
hearing, he/she will need a record of the proceedings. For this purpose, an individual should ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceedings is made, at his/her own expense, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be
based (Sec. 286.0105 F. S.). In compliance with ADA requirements, special needs can be reasonably accommodated by contacting
the School Board of St. Lucie County at least ten (10) working days prior to the meeting. Contact the Board’s Assistant by phone at
772-429-3914 or by fax at 772-429-7559. Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) is available at 772-429-3919.
This agenda may change from time to time (see items in bold italic).
Publish November 2, 2009