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Fairfield Community High School District 225 Board of Education met Jan. 18

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Fairfield Community High School Board Members: Standing L to R -Derek Smothers, Jeremy Carter (Vice President), Nate Carter. Seated L to R - Kimberly King (Secretary), Matt Rush (President), Gayle McGehee. Not Pictured - Eddie Barbre | Fairfield Community High School District 225 Website

Fairfield Community High School Board Members: Standing L to R -Derek Smothers, Jeremy Carter (Vice President), Nate Carter. Seated L to R - Kimberly King (Secretary), Matt Rush (President), Gayle McGehee. Not Pictured - Eddie Barbre | Fairfield Community High School District 225 Website

Fairfield Community High School District 225 Board of Education met Jan. 18.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

The Board of Education of Fairfield Community High School District #225 met in the study hall for regular session on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 6:00 P.M. The following members answered to roll call:

Barbre, Eddie Present

McGehee, Gayle Present

Carter, Jeremy Present

Smothers, Derek Present

Carter, Nate Present

Rush, Matt Present

King, Kim Present

Also in attendance were: Diana Zurliene, Interim Superintendent; Bobby Wells, Principal; Rhonda Buchanan; Jarrod Pruitt, Wayne County Press; and Jake McCann, Baysinger Architects, LLC.

Motion by Kim King, seconded by Jeremy Carter to remove item B, Additions/deletions of agenda, from the consent agenda.

King, Kim Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Derek Smothers, seconded by Nate Carter to approve the consent agenda items A, C and D which includes the prior month’s board minutes, monthly financial report and payment of bills.

Smothers, Derek Yea

King, Kim Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Jeremy Carter, seconded by Gayle McGehee to add Jake McCann from Baysinger Architects, LLC to the agenda.

Carter, Jeremy Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

King, King Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Kim King, seconded by Nate Carter to approve the proposed curriculum changes for FY2025.

King, Kim Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Derek Smothers, seconded by Jeremy Carter to approve the upgrade to LED lights in the maintenance shop.

Smothers, Derek Yea

King, Kim Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

Motion carried.

Jake McCann from Baysinger Architects, LLC gave a presentation to the board regarding the Gym Renovation project.

Motion by Kim King, seconded by Nate Carter to convene to executive session at 6:25 P.M. for the discussion of information regarding appointment, employment, retirement or dismissal of an employee (personnel) and review of Closed Session Audio and Written Minutes.

King, Kim Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Kim King, seconded by Gayle McGehee to reconvene from executive session at 7:12 P.M.

King, Kim Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Derek Smothers, seconded by Nate Carter to hire Mariah Vaughan as a Computer and Information Technology Instructor for FY2025.

Smothers, Derek Yea

King, Kim Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Kim King, seconded by Jeremy Carter to hire Lori Robson for a maternity leave for Meghan Pearce.

King, Kim Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Kim King, seconded by Eddie Barbre to keep closed session minutes private and destroy closed session tapes to June 2022.

King, Kim Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Jeremy Carter, seconded by Derek Smothers to hire Baysinger Architects, LLC as the gym renovation architect.

Carter, Jeremy Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Carter, Nate Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

King, Kim Yea

Motion carried.

Motion by Nate Carter, seconded by Eddie Barbre to adjourn at 7:14 P.M.

Carter, Nate Yea

Smothers, Derek Yea

Barbre, Eddie Yea

Carter, Jeremy Yea

King, Kim Yea

Rush, Matt Yea

McGehee, Gayle Yea

Motion carried.

https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1510/FCHS/4011518/January_18__2024.pdf

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