Bluford Grade School

Board of Education Meeting

February 17, 2009

7:00 p.m.  
 
 
 
 

      Board President Don Sneed called the regular Board of Education meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.   Upon roll call the following members were to present:  John Maurer, Jim Wray, Travis Cameron, Brad Austin, and Carol Rudofski.  Superintendent Scott Porter and Kim McCormick were present.  Visitors were Terri Helm, Durenda Galloway, Tonya Dye, Anna Langa, Katie Duell and Billie Raudenbush.   
 
 

Motion: Austin-“to approve January 20, 2009 minutes with corrections.”

Action: Wray

Action: Voice Vote:  All Yeas:  MOTION CARRIED.  
 

Motion: Rudofski-“to approve Treasure’s Report.”

Second: Austin

Action: Voice Vote:  All Yeas:  MOTION CARRIED.  
 

Motion: Rudofski-“to approve February bills and payroll.”

Second: Cameron

Action: Roll Call Vote:  Yeas:  Maurer, Wray, Rudofski, Austin, Cameron, and Sneed.  Nay:  None.  MOTION CARRIED.  
 

Tonya Dye addressed the Board on the selection of the rescheduled date of 8th grade night.  She was disappointed in the selection of the dates.  The date of February 26 will still stand as the 8th grade night at BGS volleyball game.  Katie Duell presented a request for the Awards Program to be moved to evening.  An Evening and Day Awards Program will be held to honor sports and academics for the students.  Anna Langa addressed the board on missing items that the booster club had intended to use for the sweetheart dance.  Durenda Galloway addressed the board on interest on teacher’s aide position.   
 

Motion: Maurer-“to go to executive at 7:50 p.m.”

Second: Wray

Action: Voice Vote:  All Yeas:  MOTION CARRIED.  
 

Motion: Maurer-“to come out of executive at 9:50 p.m.”

Second: Wray

Action: Voice Vote:  All Yeas:  MOTION CARRIED.  
 

Motion: Rudofski-“to approve Superintendent’s contract.”

Second: Austin

Action: Roll Call Vote:  Yeas:  Maurer, Wray, Cameron, Austin, Rudofski, and Sneed.  MOTION CARRIED.  
 

Motion: Rudofski-“to set May 28, 2009 7:00 p.m. for 8th grade graduation.”

Second: Maurer

Action: Voice Vote:  All Yeas:  MOTION CARRIED.  
 

Motion: Maurer-“to approve 2009-10 school calendars.”

Second: Austin

Action: Voice Vote:  All Yeas:  MOTION CARRIED.  
 

Motion: Austin-“to accept the same bid as last year for lawn mowing.”

Second: Rudofski

Action: Roll Call Vote:  Yeas:  Rudofski, Austin, Cameron, Wray, Maurer and Sneed.   MOTION CARRIED.  
 

School Improvement Plan was presented to the board.

Summer maintainance projects will be presented at the next month.   
 

Motion: Austin-“to advertise for teacher aide position.”

Second: Maurer

Action: Roll Call Vote:  Yeas:  Rudofski, Austin, Cameron, Wray, Maurer and Sneed.   MOTION CARRIED.  
 
 

Motion: Maurer-“to adjourn at 10:20 p.m.”

Second: Rudofski

Action: Voice Vote:  All Yeas:  MOTION CARRIED.