COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT

EMPLOYEE NEWSLETTER


VOLUME XXI                                                                            December, 2005                                                                          Number 6

 

REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, DECEMBER 8, 2005

 

            The Board of Trustees:

 

·        Approved minutes of previous meeting.

 

·        Received the monthly financial status report.

 

·        Heard a report on district facilities.

 

·        Approved the claims docket for payment of accounts.

 

·        Acknowledged the report on bus repairs/expenses and the monthly report on the use of school buses for special events.

 

·        Gave second approval of revised job descriptions for food service employees: GBBABE - Secretary/Bookkeeper, GBBAHA – Manager, GBBAHB – Production Worker, and GBBAHC – Cashier.

 

·        Approved requests to dispose of the following equipment which is beyond repair: one printer, tag #4558, and one PA amplifier, tag #3340.

 

·        Approved requests to travel out-of-state to attend meetings.   

 

·        Tabled a request for permission to conduct a fund raiser until the next board meeting.

 

·        Approved the employment of Wiling Ji as a maid at Columbia Primary School (K-1). 

 

·        Heard a report from the superintendent which included the 2006 Trustee Election Calendar, the appointment of Mr. Reuben McDowell as the 2006 Lions Band Director, and MSBA board development.

 

·        Rescheduled the regular board meeting on January 12, 2006, until 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2006, due to a conflict with the MSBA school board member training.

 

·        Discussed confidential personnel matters in executive session.

 

·        Terminated the employment of a classified employee.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY


COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL

Martha Allmon, December 9

Audrey Beck, December 30

Robert Cheatham, December 1

Donna McDaniel, December 10

Billy Royston, December 20

Tony Smith, December 18

Tony Woody, December 5

 

JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Sophia Bickham, December 21

Janet Hitt, December 2

 

COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Eve Kleinke, December 30

Gentle Owens, Jr., December 27

 

COLUMBIA PRIMARY SCHOOL, 2-3

Regina Allen, December 28

Kim Barber, December 19

 

COLUMBIA PRIMARY SCHOOL, K-1

Suzy Adams, December 16

Christy Spencer, December 25

 

SPECIAL SERVICES

Sharon Russell, December 31

 

FOOD SERVICES

Willie Mae Cowart, December 8

Carol Dixon, December 14

Marcus Miller, December 25

Shawee Peters, December 30