Agenda

Iredell-Statesville Board of Education

Career Academy & Technical School (CATS)

350 Old Murdock Road

Troutman, NC  28166

October 9, 2023

Closed Session @ 4:00pm

N.C. General Statute §143-318.11

                                                                               Our Mission

We are a premier school system where students come first. All students will receive a high quality, relevant education in a safe and caring environment which will produce confident, responsible and globally competitive citizens. Our students will be college and career ready.

Our Core Values

Strong Relationships

Focus on Students and Learning

Collaborative Approach to Success

Pursuit of Excellence and Success

High Ethical Standards and Transparency

(**) Denotes items included on the Consent Agenda. These items are considered to be routine and

        non-controversial by the Board and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion

        on these items unless a board member or citizen so requests, in which case the item may be removed from

        the Consent Agenda and will be considered in its normal sequence on the agenda.

  1.             6:00 p.m.   Call to Order - Mr. Bill Howell, Chairman

                Moment of Silence

                Presentation of Colors

                Approval of Agenda

  II.                 Consent Agenda

  1. Administration:
  1. None

                B. Personnel:

1. **Acceptance of Resignations, Retirements, Rehires, Terminations, and Leaves of

        Absence - Dr. LeVar Mizelle

2. **Approval of Classified Personnel - Dr. LeVar Mizelle

3. **Approval of Licensed Personnel - Dr. LeVar Mizelle

4. **Approval of Administrative Appointments - Dr. LeVar Mizelle

5. **Approval of Reinstated Personnel - Dr. LeVar Mizelle

6. **Approval of Suspended Without Pay - Dr. LeVar Mizelle

7. **Pre-Licensed Teachers - Dr. LeVar Mizelle

8. **Approval of Administrative Contract Extensions - Dr. LeVar Mizelle

   III.                 **Approval of Minutes

  • July 10, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
  • September 5, 2023 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes
  • September 11, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes

   IV.                **Approval of Consent Agenda

 V.                 Recognitions

  1. None

   VI.                    School Spotlight

  • Oakwood Middle, an IB World School

  VII.                Non-Consent Agenda

  1. School Improvement Plans (1st Reading) - Mr. Jon Ribbeck and Mrs. Kelly Cooper  
  2. **Request for Approval-Replacement of Ridge Roof, Endwalls, and Other Fiberglass Roof Sections at Lake Norman High School - Mr. Tim Ivey
  3. Feedback on Constitution Day - Mr. Mike Kubiniec
  4. Discussion about Open Prayer Before Meetings - Mr. Brian Sloan
  5. **Administrative Matters - Mr. Bill Howell

VIII.                   Public Comment

 IX.                Administration:  

  1. Board Member Comments
  2. Superintendent’s Comments - Dr. Jeff James

      X.               Closed Session (if necessary) - N.C. General Statute §143-318.11

  XI.              Announcements:

  • October 9th & 10th: Teacher Workdays (Traditional Schools and Early Colleges)
  • October 12th & 13th: Teacher Workdays (NB Mills Elementary)
  • October 16th - 23rd: Intersession Days (NB Mills Elementary)
  • October 27th: Early Release Professional Development Day (Early Colleges)
  • November 1st: Teacher Workday (Traditional Schools and NB Mills Elementary)
  • November 6th: Board of Education Meeting at CATS

XII.               Adjournment of Meeting

**Vote Required

        

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