RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD P.O. BOX 1230

Alexandria, Louisiana

July 29, 2009 Dear Sir/Madam: I, Al Davis, do hereby give notice that the Rapides Parish School Board will meet in regular public session at its domicile at 619 Sixth and Beauregard Streets in the City of Alexandria, Louisiana, at 5:00 p.m. on

TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2009 for the purpose of considering and deciding, and if deemed advisable, submitting the following propositions, but not limited, to wit:

1. Call to order

2. Invocation, Pledge

3. Roll call 4. Consent Agenda: (Set by the Executive Committee but any Board member can request an

item to be pulled and added to the main agenda; see pages 2 and 3)

5. Motion to hear a monthly update on expenses paid regarding Hurricane Gustav from Special Reserve Fund with reimbursement deposited back into Special Reserve Fund – Ms. Liz Domite

6. Motion to hear a report on Rapides Parish School District’s Positive Behavior Support – Mr. Thomas Roque 7. Motion to hear updates from the Principals of Peabody Montessori and Rosenthal

Montessori on the Montessori concept at these schools. How are we doing and what are our needs? – Mrs. Janet Dixon

* 8. Motion to authorize the secretary to advertise for bids for “Purchase of Playground

Equipment and Installation for Rapides Training Academy” RPSB Bid No. 09-18 and authorize the Executive Committee and/or the Superintendent and Central Office Staff to receive bids, a recommendation to be made to the Board - Ms. Liz Domite Source of funding IDEA – PART B Amount $50,000.00

* 9. Motion to ratify and confirm bid(s) received by the Central Office Staff for “Furnishing Chiller #1 at Phoenix Magnet Elementary” and award the bid to the company with the lowest bid and authorize the Board President and/or Superintendent to sign all documentation, a recommendation to be made to the Board – Mr. Kenneth Miller

Source of funding Parishwide Amount $75,000.00 (approximately)

10. Adopt the Millage Rates(s) for the tax year 2009 – Ms. Liz Domite Pages 1-3

11. Motion to conduct formal evaluation of the Superintendent at the August 4, 2009 Board meeting – Mr. Al Davis

12. Motion to approve changes and additions to the 2009-2010 Policies Handbook and Student Code of Conduct as recommended by the Discipline Policy Review Committee – Mr. Thomas Roque Pages 4-17 13. Motion to require all students in the Rapides Parish School System to have a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale to participate in all extra curricular activities beginning 2009-2010 school year – Mr. Steve Berry Consent agenda: (Item 4)

A. Reports: 1. to receive an update on school construction projects – Mr. Thomas Roque Page 18 B. Action – Minutes 1. to approve the minutes of the 6-16-09 and 7-9-09 meetings, the 6-16-09 Personnel, Education and Finance Committee meetings, the 6-22-09 and 6-29-09 District 62 meetings and the 6-29-09 Executive Committee meeting of the Board as written and to be published in the official journal, the Alexandria Daily Town Talk C. Action – Finance * 1. to approve personal services contracts, leases, and other such agreements; authorize the Board President and/or Superintendent to sign any and all documentation in connection with said contracts; and approve bills paid for the previous month – Ms. Liz Domite * 2 to approve/adopt any budget changes/amendments – Ms. Liz Domite

Pages 19-32

* 3. to receive an update/report on grants, approve grants included therein, and authorize the Superintendent to sign any and all documentation in connection therewith – Ms. Liz Domite Pages 33-34

* 4. to authorize staff to publish notice and advertise the public hearing on the proposed budget for 2009-2010 - Ms. Liz Domite

* 5. to approve interfund loan from the General Fund to Sales Tax Fund #2 (1987 Sales Tax) in the amount of $1,200,000 from June 30, 2009 until funds are sufficient to repay August 1, 2009 – Ms. Liz Domite Page 35

* 6. to approve interfund loan from the General Fund to Sales Tax Fund #1 (1967 Sales Tax) in the amount of $1,000,000 from June 30, 2009 until funds are sufficient to repay August 1, 2009 – Ms. Liz Domite Page 36

* 7. to approve interfund loan from the General Fund to Workers Compensation Fund in the

amount of $50,000 from June 17, 2009 until funds are sufficient to repay July 1, 2009 – Ms. Liz Domite Page 37

* 8. to approve interfund loan from the General Fund to District 22A in the amount of $2,000 from June 24, 2009 until funds are sufficient to repay July 1, 2009 – Ms. Liz Domite Page 38

* 9. to authorize the secretary to advertise for bids for “Purchase of Playground Equipment

and Installation for Paradise Elementary” RPSB Bid No. 09-17 and authorize the Executive Committee and/or the Superintendent and Central Office Staff to receive bids, a recommendation to be made to the Board - Ms. Liz Domite Source of funding PTA ($25,000 donation)

District 11 Maintenance ($25,000) Amount $50,000.00

* 10. for approval to receive RFP for district wide maintenance and monitoring of the fire alarm systems and authorize the Board President and/or Superintendent to sign all documentation, a recommendation to be made to the Board – Mr. Kenneth Miller Source of funding - District Wide

* 11. to authorize staff to advertise as required by Law and Regulations to approve funds to fund 10% of salaries for Louisiana Cooperative Extension Personnel for Educational Training in Rapides Parish Schools (Final Year of (3) Year Contract Agreement) - Ms. Liz Domite Page 39 Source of funding Timber Funds Amount $21,546.00 * 12. to add Bank of Jena to the list of banks appointed as Fiscal Agents for the period July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2011 – Ms. Liz Domite Pages 40-42 * 13. to ratify and confirm bid(s) received on Monday, August 3, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. by the Central Office Staff for Purchase of Band Instruments for Arthur Smith Middle Magnet and award to the lowest bidder (Bid No. 09-19) – Ms. Liz Domite Source of funding District 62 Bond Amount $15,000.00

D. Action - Discipline (Motion to go into Executive Session for 1, 2 and 3)

* 1. to uphold the Rapides Parish School Board Review Committee’s recommendations – Mrs. Ruby Smith

2. to receive an update outlining the progress of each student attending the L.E.A.D. Center – Mrs. Ruby Smith 3. to approve the performance contract for students successfully completing the requirements – Mrs. Ruby Smith

E. Action – Personnel * 1. approve resignations, retirements since the July 9, 2009 Board meeting – Mrs. Dee Martin

* 2. approve all new hires since the July 9, 2009 Board meeting, pending a satisfactory drug screening and background check - Mrs. Dee Martin * 3. approve promotions since the July 9, 2009 Board meeting – Mrs. Dee Martin * 4. approve performance contract renewals since the July 9, 2009 Board meeting – Mrs. Dee Martin

* 5. grant leave requests, rescissions, waivers, etc. since the July 9, 2009 Board meeting - Mrs. Dee Martin * Denotes that these items have been through committee IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, Witness my official signature and the seal of the Rapides Parish School Board this 29th day of July 2009. /s/Al Davis

President ATTEST: /s/Gary L. Jones Secretary S E A L

RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR BOARD AGENDA

AUGUST 4, 2009 4E1

RESIGNATIONS AND RETIREMENTS RESIGNATIONS ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE FENSKE, LLOYD BUCKEYE HIGH JULY 31, 2009 TEACHERS LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE AMOS, LADARIEN OAK HILL HIGH JULY 13, 2009 ARMER, DEBRA NACHMAN JULY 22, 2009 BOLEN, JOANNA FOREST HILL AUGUST 1, 2009 FENSKE, ANGELA RAYMOND AUGUST 1, 2009 HAYMON, KAREN RAPIDES JULY 20, 2009 MAGGIO, CARLO PLAINVIEW AUGUST 3, 2009 MINOR, SHERRIE HUDDLE AUGUST 1, 2009 MOFFETT, GRAYSON RAPIDES AUGUST 1, 2009 NEAL-TOWNLEY, KIMBERLY ALEXANDRIA MIDDLE AUGUST 1, 2009 PARKER, SHERYL PATRICK AUGUST 1, 2009 PEARSON, AMBER PEABODY MAGNET AUGUST 1, 2009 POOLE,MELISSA RUGG AUGUST 4, 2009 RHAME, BRENDA SMITH AUGUST 3, 2009 TALLEY, SANDRA BUCKEYE HIGH AUGUST 3, 2009 THORNTON, LENA HUDDLE AUGUST 1, 2009 VICKNAIR, DEREE HORSESHOE JULY 17, 2009 VINSON, MICHELLE PATRICK AUGUST 1, 2009 WILLIAMSON, AMY PINEVILLE HIGH AUGUST 1, 2009

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE WEST, ALICIA LAFARGUE JULY 20, 2009 SCHOOL CLERKS LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE COOK, CARMON CHEROKEE JULY 27, 2009

PERRY, CYNTHIA AIKEN AUGUST 14, 2009 PARAPROFESSIONALS LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE DIXON, DANA ACADIAN AUGUST 1, 2009 KELSEY, SARAH BARRON JULY 20, 2009 MCGINNIS, DEBORAH ROSENTHAL AUGUST 1, 2009 RABO, JACQUELINE PHOENIX AUGUST 3, 2009 SHUCKROW, ALICIA BOLTON AUGUST 5, 2009 VEAL, CONNIE NORTH BAYOU AUGUST 1, 2009

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR BOARD AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2009

4E1 RESIGNATIONS CONTINUED FOOD & NUTRITION LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE HOWARD, LUCIANA RUGG AUGUST 3, 2009 WOODS, JACKIE ALEXANDRIA SENIOR JULY 28, 2009 RETIREMENT FOOD & NUTRITION LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE BELVIN, ROSA RUGG JULY 7, 2009 DISABILITY RETIREMENTS TEACHER LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE RAMIREZ, MARTIN BUCKEYE HIGH JULY 27, 2009 PARAPROFESSIONAL LOCATION EFFECTIVE DATE LAVALAIS, ROCHELLE PEABODY MONTESSORI MAY 22, 2009

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

REGULAR BOARD AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2009

4E2 NEW HIRES

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL DEGREE LOCATION POSITION EFFECTIVE DATE JOHNSON, KEVIN U. M.ED.-A BOLTON 10 MONTH JULY 22, 2009 TEACHERS DEGREE LOCATION POSITION EFFECTIVE DATE AUD, ALICE ED.S-OS RAYMOND GRADE 5-6 AUGUST 5, 2009 BAKIES, ASPEN BS-PL1 PATRICK GRADE 1 AUGUST 5,2009 BARBER, ELIZABETH BS-L1 PATRICK GRADE 5 AUGUST 5,2009 BARNHART, MELISSA BS-PL2 LESSIE MOORE GRADE 5 AUGUST 5, 2009 BARNHART, RAMONA BA-PL1 NACHMAN GRADE 1 AUGUST 5, 2009 BARTON, CAROLYN M.ED+30- GOFF PT SE GIFTED AUGUST 5, 2009 OFAT BELMON, KAY BS-B ALEXANDRIA MIDDLE GRADE 6 AUGUST 5, 2009 BENBOW, SHARON BS-OFAT BRAME SPECIAL ED. AUGUST 5, 2009 BOUDREAUX, JENNIFER BS-PL2 NORTHWOOD GRADE 5 AUGUST 5, 2009 BROWN, PATRICIA MS-OFAT RAYMOND SPECIAL ED. AUGUST 5, 2009 CARMOUCHE, MATTHEW BA-L2 PEABODY MAGNET ISS/TITLE I AUGUST 5, 2009 CARVIN, JEANETTE BA-C HADNOT/HAYES GRADE 1 AUGUST 5, 2009 CLARK, REGAN BS-L1 FOREST HILL GRADE 3 AUGUST 5, 2009 COREIL, LISA BA-B PATRICK KINDERGARTEN AUGUST 5, 2009 CRIPPS, KRISTAN BS-L1 TIOGA ELEMENTARY GRADE 1 AUGUST 5, 2009 DAIGLE, HUEY MA-PL1 PEABODY MAGNET ENGLISH AUGUST 5, 2009 DALTON,CHAD BS-PL2 TIOGA HIGH MATHEMATICS AUGUST 5, 2009 DENNIS, STEPHEN BA-L1 SMITH TITLE I, SI AUGUST 5, 2009 FONTENOT, ALAN BA-B BOLTON SOCIAL STUDIES AUGUST 5, 2009 GERDING, EMILY BA-L1 PATRICK GRADE 4 AUGUST 5, 2009 GLENN, KATHERINE BS-B REDWINE LITERACY AUGUST 5, 2009 INTERVENTIONIST ARRA GIORDANO, JODIE BS-L2 ALEXANDRIA SENIOR MATHEMATICS AUGUST 5, 2009 GOTREAUX, SUSAN BS-B BALL GRADE 4 AUGUST 5, 2009 HATHORN, KATE BA-OS HORSESHOE GRADE 3 AUGUST 5, 2009 HATHORN, SAMUEL BS-OS BOLTON HEALTH/PE AUGUST 5, 2009 HERRON, KACI BS-L1 FOREST HILL GRADE 3 AUGUST 5, 2009 HEWLETT, JANIS BS-TAT OAK HILL ELEM. SPECIAL ED. AUGUST 5, 2009 HICKEY, JADA M.ED.-OS NORTH BAYOU GRADE 3 AUGUST 5, 2009 HUFFMAN, SAMI BS-L1 BARRON GRADE 3 AUGUST 5, 2009 HUKINS, AUDRA MA-L2 PINEVILLE HIGH MATHEMATICS AUGUST 5, 2009 INGRAM, SUSIE BS-L1 BARRON GRADE 1 AUGUST 5, 2009 JOHNSON, JENNIFER BA-L1 NACHMAN KINDERGARTEN AUGUST 5, 2009 JOHNSON, SHEILA MS-B BUCKEYE HIGH HEALTH/PE AUGUST 5, 2009 KERIK, TABITHA BS-TAT NORTHWOOD FACS AUGUST 5, 2009

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR BOARD AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2009

4E2 NEW HIRES CONTINUED TEACHERS DEGREE LOCATION POSITION EFFECTIVE DATE LEE,CHRISTI BS-L1 HUDDLE GRADE 3 AUGUST 5, 2009 MCCANN, MICHAEL BS-OFAT GLENMORA HIGH ENGLISH AUGUST 5, 2009 MCGASKEY, ROBIN MA-PL2 HALL GRADE 4 AUGUST 5, 2009 MCMANUS, SHEILA BA-B HALL GRADE 4 AUGUST 5, 2009 MARTEL,CARLY BS-TAT ACADIAN GRADE 5 AUGUST 5, 2009 METOYER, CHRISCELLA MS-PL1 HORSESHOE GRADE 3 AUGUST 5, 2009 MEYLIAN, KELLY BS-PL1 OAK HILL ELEM. GRADE 2 AUGUST 5, 2009 MONTIEL, CECEILIA BS-B TIOGA ELEMENTARY GRADE 5 AUGUST 5, 2009 NETTLES, DEXTER BA-TAT BOLTON ISS AUGUST 5, 2009 NETTLES, KATHERINE BA-OS HALL GRADE 4 AUGUST 5, 2009 PARMENTIER, BRENDA BS-L2 ALEXANDRIA MIDDLE ENGLISH AUGUST 5, 2009 PEASLEE, DENISE BA-PL2 RAYMOND KINDERGARTEN AUGUST 5, 2009 POKLEMBA, JEREMY JD-PL2 BOLTON ENGLISH AUGUST 5,2009 POOSER,DAPHNE BS-OFAT BARRON GRADE 6 AUGUST 5, 2009 POWELL, EVA M.ED.+30- HUDDLE GRADE 6 AUGUST 5, 2009 OFAT ROBERTSON, TERI BS-L1 FOREST HILL GRADE 1 AUGUST 5,2009 ROBINSON, JASMIN BA-PL1 HALL TITLE I PREK AUGUST 5, 2009 SAND, COLETTE BA-L1 RUGG GRADE 3 AUGUST 5, 2009 SASSER, RACHAL BS-TAT PINEVILLE ELEM. SE NCPS AUGUST 5, 2009 SCHAFFER, SAMANTHA BS-PL1 HALL GRADE 2 AUGUST 5, 2009 SHARBINO, CHANTELLE M.ED.-L1 HUDDLE GRADE 4 AUGUST 5, 2009 STOUT, JEFFREY PH.D.-TAT ALEXANDRIA SENIOR SOCIAL STUDIES AUGUST 5, 2009 TRAHAN, CHRISTOPHER BA-OFAT PEABODY MAGNET SE SKILLS OPT. AUGUST 5, 2009 WHITE, BONNIE BS-TAT PINEVILLE HIGH ENGLISH AUGUST 5, 2009 SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST DEGREE LOCATION POSITION EFFECTIVE DATE MAGEE, RACHEL SSP-AN LAFARGUE 10 MONTHS JULY 22, 2009 BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONIST DEGREE LOCATION POSITION EFFECTIVE DATE BURGESS, NATALIE MS AIKEN 9 MONTH AUGUST 5, 2009 PARAPROFESSIONALS LOCATION POSITION EFFECTIVE DATE ASLIN,CAROLYN PHOENIX 8 G AUGUST 7, 2009 BAKER, KENYA HORSESHOE SPECIAL ED. AUGUST 7, 2009 BROUILLETTE, RENEE RUBY WISE REGULAR ED. AUGUST 7, 2009 CEDARS,NORMA PARADISE LA 4 PREK AUGUST 7, 2009 DAVIS, JASMINE PATRICK SE GMMC AUGUST 7, 2009 DORSEY, LAKEISHA HADNOT/HAYES SE CS AUGUST 7, 2009 GRAY, KATHERINE ROSENTHAL TITLE I AUGUST 7, 2009 JOHNSON, DEBORAH M. LAFARUGE IDEA AUGUST 7, 2009 KELCH, ASHLEY PEABODY MONTESSORI MONTESSORI AUGUST 7, 2009 LUCAS-SANDS , LETHIA NORTH BAYOU TITLE I PREK AUGUST 7, 2009 MCCALL, INGRID CHEROKEE TITLE I AUGUST 7, 2009 WATTS, LINDA CHEROKEE TITLE I AUGUST 7, 2009

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

REGULAR BOARD AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2009

4E2 NEW HIRES IN LIEU OF SUBSTITUTE

TEACHER DEGREE LOCATION POSITION EFFECTIVE DATE BENOIT,VICTORIA BA-B BARRON GRADE 4 AUGUST 5, 2009 HILTON, GARRISON II BS-L1 ALEXANDRIA SENIOR SCIENCE AUGUST 5, 2009 KEES, JUSTIN BS-OFAT TIOGA HIGH SCIENCE AUGUST 5, 2009 SMITH, ASHLEY BA-TAT PINEVILLE JUNIOR FACS AUGUST 5, 2009

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

REGULAR BOARD AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2009

4E3 PROMOTIONS

EMPLOYEE CURRENT POSITION PROMOTION EFFECTIVE DATE BATES, LAURIE 9 MONTH 9.5 MONTH JULY 29,2009 ELEMENTARY TEACHER ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL TIOGA ELEMENTARY LESSIE MOORE BROWN, ALISA 9 MONTH 9.5 MONTH AUGUST 5, 2009 ELEMENTARY TEACHER CURRICULUM SPECIALIST HUDDLE HUDDLE ARRA CARMOUCHE, 9 MONTH 9.5 MONTH JULY 29, 2009 SHANNON ELEMENTARY TEACHER ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL HADNOT/HAYES HADNOT/HAYES DAVIS, DELISA 10 MONTH 12 MONTH AUGUST 3, 2009 ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL ELEMENTARY SUPERVISOR PLAINVIEW CURRICULUM CENTER DELANEY, ANGELA 9 MONTH 10 MONTH JULY 24, 2009 PARAPROFESSIONAL SCHOOL CLERK CHEROKEE CHEROKEE DEMARS, GINGER ELEMENTARY TEACHER BEHAVIOR STRATEGIST AUGUST 5, 2009 ACADIAN LAFARGUE DICKSON, VALLERY 9 MONTH 10 MONTH JULY 22, 2009 ELEMENTARY TEACHER ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL BRASHER PLAINVIEW HALL, CHRISTINA NCPK TEACHER LITERACY INTERVENTIONIST AUGUST 5,2009 HORSESHOE HUDDLE ARRA JOWERS, BRANDI PARAPROFESSIONAL SCHOOL CLERK JULY 24, 2009 9 MONTH 10 MONTH PHOENIX PINEVILLE JUNIOR KESSLER, PEGGY 9MONTH 9.5 MONTH JULY 29, 2009 SECONDARY TEACHER ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL PINEVILLE JUNIOR GLENMORA ELEMENTARY

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR BOARD AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2009

4E3 PROMOTIONS CONTINUED EMPLOYEE CURRENT POSITION PROMOTION EFFECTIVE DATE LEMOINE, DELLA 9 MONTH 9.5 MONTH AUGUST 5, 2009 ELEMENTARY TEACHER CURRICULUM SPECIALIST PHOENIX HORSESHOE ARRA LEMOINE, SHARON ELEMENTARY TEACHER LITERACY INTERVENTIONIST AUGUST 5, 2009 HALL CURRICULUM CENTER ARRA MALONE, JENNIFER 9 MONTH 9.5 MONTH JULY 29, 2009 ELEMENTARY TEACHER LEAD TEACHER BARRON BARRON MARTIN, DENISE 9 MONTH 10 MONTH JULY 22, 2009 SECONDARY TEACHER GUIDANCE COUNSELOR AIKEN AIKEN NALL, MELINDA 9 MONTH 10 MONTH JULY 24, 2009 SE PARAPROFESSIONAL SCHOOL CLERK AIKEN AIKEN NOLAN, ASHLEY TITLE I TEACHER TECHNOLOGY FACILITATOR AUGUST 5, 2009 RUGG ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM CENTER ARRA PEARSON, PATTI JO PART-TIME FULL-TIME AUGUST 5, 2009 STAFF DEVELOPMENT TITLE I PREK TEACHER COORDINATOR PATRICK CURRICULUM CENTER PITRE, FRANCINE K-3 FACILITATOR LITERACY INTERVENTIONIST AUGUST 5, 2009 CURRICULUM CENTER ACADIAN (DISCONTINUED) (TRANSFER) ARRA SCOTT, JENNIFER 10 MONTH 10 MONTH BUSINESS TEACHER ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL AUGUST 4, 2009 PINEVILLE HIGH AIKEN STRAIN, BRANDON 9 MONTH 10 MONTH JULY 22, 2009 BAND DIRECTOR ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL BUCKEYE HIGH BUCKEYE HIGH

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR BOARD AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2009

4E3 PROMOTIONS CONTINUED EMPLOYEE CURRENT POSITION PROMOTION EFFECTIVE DATE WALKER, JUDY 9 MONTH 9.5 MONTH AUGUST 5, 2009 SE FACILITATOR CURRICULUM SPECIALIST LAFARGUE ACADIAN ARRA

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR BOARD AGENDA

AUGUST 4, 2009 4E4

PERFORMANCE CONTRACT RENEWALS EMPLOYEES POSITION LOCATION CONTRACT TERM HENAGAN, JAMIE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL PEABODY MAGNET 09/02/09 – 09/01/11

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR BOARD AGENDA

AUGUST 4, 2009 4E5

LEAVE REQUESTS

SABBATICALS

LINDA EASLEY, AN ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER AT J. B. LARFARGE, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JULY 21, 2009, IS REQUESTING A MEDICAL SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR. HER REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT. TRACEY GREEN, A LIBRARIAN AT NORTH BAYOU ELEMENTARY, IN AN APPLICATION DATED AUGUST 3, 2009, IS REQUESTING A PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 FALL SEMESTER. EVELYN HOLT, AN ELEMENTARY TEACHER AT OAK HILL ELEMENTARY, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JULY 19, 2009, IS REQUESTING A MEDICAL SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR. HER REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT. LENARD JACKSON, A SECONDARY TEACHER AT NORTHWOOD HIGH, IN AN APPLICATION DATED AUGUST 3, 2009, IS REQUESTING A MEDICAL SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 FALL SEMESTER. HIS REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT. JUANITA NORRIS, A SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER AT RUBY-WISE ELEMENTARY, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JULY 13, 2009, IS REQUESTING A MEDICAL SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR. HER REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT. LOIS PAUL, A SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER AT J. I. BARRON ELEMENTARY, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JULY 21, 2009, IS REQUESTING CONTINUATION OF HER

PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MEDICAL SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 FALL SEMESTER. HER REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT. SHANNON PAULK, A TITLE I TEACHER AT LESSIE MOORE ELEMENTARY, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JULY 27, 2009, IS REQUESTING A PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR. LYNDA MILLER, A SECONDARY TEACHER AT ALEXANDRIA MIDDLE MAGNET, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JULY 2, 2009, IS REQUESTING A MEDICAL SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR. HER REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT. KENYA THOMPSON, AN ELEMENTARY TEACHER AT BALL ELEMENTARY, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JULY 27, 2009, IS REQUESTING A MEDICAL SABBATICAL FOR THE 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR. HER REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT.

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RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR BOARD AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2009 LEAVE REQUESTS CONTINUED LEAVE OF ABSENCES WITHOUT PAY RAQUEL BORDELON, A SECONDARY TEACHER AT PINEVILLE JUNIOR HIGH, IN AN APPLICATION DATED MAY 20, 2009, IS REQUESTING A LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITHOUT PAY BEGINNING MARCH 9, 2010 THROUGH END OF BUSINESS MAY 20, 2010. HER REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT. DEBORAH DAVIS, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL AT JULIUS PATRICK ELEMENTARY, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JUNE 1, 2009, IS REQUESTING A LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITHOUT PAY BEGINNING NOVEMBER 12, 2009 THROUGH END OF BUSINESS MAY 27, 2010 DUE TO MEDICAL REASONS. HER REQUEST IS SUPPORTED BY A PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT. TOMMY WHISENANT, A SECONDARY TEACHER AT GLENMORA HIGH, IN AN APPLICATION DATED JULY 30, 2009, IS REQUESTING A MILITARY LEAVE WITHOUT PAY BEGINNING AUGUST 26, 2009 THROUGH END OF BUSINESS MAY 20, 2009 SO THAT HE MAY SERVE WITH THE NATIONAL GUARD.

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