The Board of Trustees:

• Approved minutes of previous meetings.
• Adopted the FY 2001 Budget.
• Heard a report from Architect Chad Hunter on district building projects.
• Granted permission to pursue the following District improvement needs: Gardner Stadium seating structure and lights, softball field improvements, District telephone system, fencing the CES parking lot, and the purchase of a serving line for the JMS Cafeteria.
• Approved the transfer of interest earnings in the amount of $15,744.69 from the Sixteenth Section Fund to the District Maintenance Fund.
• Approved the payment of accounts.
• Received the monthly reports on bus repairs/expenses and the use of school buses for special events.
• Gave second approval of revisions to policies "BCAC" Special Meetings of the Board and "BCBK" Executive Board Sessions.
• Approved a request from Principal Glenda Shivers to dispose of old school records.
• Granted permission for travel out-of-state.
• Approved requests from principals and supervisors to discard and remove from inventory six camcorders, tag #s 632, 635, 633, 637, 636, and 634; one phone, tag #2640; two computers, tag #s 628 and 1440; one VCR, tag # 1655; two overhead projectors, tag #s 919 and 920; one modem rack, tag #1663; one color scanner, tag #2250; four printers, tag #s 371, 374, 378, and 379; three telephones, tag #s 3037, 1774, and 1741; one cashier table, tag #1766, one heat lamp, tag #1763, four calculators, tag #s 1767, 2186, 1740, and 1744; two utility carts, tag #s 1752 and 1747; one steamer, tag #439 one standing fan, tag #1743; three computers, tag #s 1575, 1576 and 2464; one super drive, tag #2465; one disk drive, tag #2466; one typewriter, tag #1473; and one bell, no tag.
• Approved a request from Principal Gayle Knight to accept a gift of two Quasar 25" TVs, one JVC Video Cassette Recorder, and two Panasonic 13" TV/VCRs from Mr. Doug Blackwell.
• Gave first approval of revisions/addition to policies "GBRI" Certified Personnel Leave-Personal, "GBRIB/GBRIF" Certified Personnel Leave-Illness and Bereavement, "GCRGBA/GCRGFA" Secretarial Personnel Leave-Illness and Bereavement, "GCRGBB/GCRGFB" Assistant Teacher Personnel Leave-Illness and Bereavement, "GCRGBD/GCRGFD" Cafeteria Workers Personnel Leave-Illness and Bereavement, "GCRGGA" Secretarial Personnel Leave-Personal, "JFB" Valedictorian/Salutatorian; and New Policy "GCRGBE/GCRGFE" Bus Drivers Personnel Leave-Illness and Bereavement.
• Gave first approval of revisions to the Student Code of Conduct & Discipline Plan and school handbooks.
• Approved a recommendation to continue student accident insurance with Jerry Lyons Agency, P.A. for the 2000-2001 school year.
• Declared six school buses as surplus property and authorized the district to advertise the school buses for sale.
• Accepted a bid from Buffalo Services for transportation fuel for the 2000-2001 school year.
• Accepted a bid from Integrated Electronics Systems for a bus observation system.
• Extended the milk contract with Bordens and ice cream contract with Luvel through the 2000-2001 school year.
• Authorized the District to submit applications for funding the IDEA, Preschool, and Class Size Reduction projects.
• Approved amendments to the FY 2000 budget.
• Accepted employment resignations from Mrs. Joyce Hartwell special education teacher at JMS, and Mr. Michael Hutchison, transportation supervisor.
• Approved the employment of Mr. Hubert Otis as a janitor at CHS for the 1999-2000 school year.
• Approved the employment of Mrs. Angela May, TA, CPS, 2-3; Ms. Wendy Ortega, TA, CES; Mr. Sidney Jackson, janitor, CPS, K-1; Mrs. Donna Rackley, Career Lab assistant, CHS; Mrs. Ellen Winton, Home Economics teacher, CHS; Mrs. Joanna Villiard, Math teacher, CHS (pending certification); Mrs. Sharon Whatley, fourth grade teacher at CES; Ms. Catherine Renee Smith, fifth grade teacher at CES (pending certification); Mr. Michael Bass, band director at JMS; and Mrs. Angela Smith, first grade teacher at CPS, for the 2000-2001 school year.
• Approved coaching assignments for the 2000-2001 school year.
• Authorized the District to purchase a 1991 Buick Skylark for driver education.
• Was informed of an article "Declining Enrollment: Silent Killer of Rural Communities" and minutes of administrative staff meetings.
• Received the monthly financial status report.
• Discussed a confidential legal matter in executive session.
• Continued the meeting until 5:00 p.m., Thursday, June 29, 2000, for the purpose of approving payment of FY 2000 accounts and to conduct any other matters of business deemed necessary by the Board.