April 27, 2023 - 1 The Joaquin ISD School Board met tonight (April 24, 2023) in regular session at 6pm in the Joaquin Boardroom with the following members present: Jeff Cater, Brandon Neal, Jacob Kay, Jason Harvey, and Chrisco Bragg
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Board members absent: Ronnie Belrose and Jeff Hamilton
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Guest(s) Present: Mike Cummings, Brandon Kruebbe, Titus Chambliss
Joaquin ISD Employee(s) Present: Ryan Fuller, Superintendent; Joel Bumback, Director of Finance; Terri Gray, Jr High/High School Principal; Jon Jones, Jr High/High School assistant principal; Bubba Carrington, Elementary Principal; Jennifer McCann, Admin Services Coordinator; April Gates, Teacher
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Jeff Cater, President, called the meeting to order at 6pm.
2 The invocation was led by Jeff Cater, and the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States of America by Jason
Harvey, and the Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag was led by Chrisco Bragg.
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3 Audience Participation – None
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4 Report and Information items:
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4.1 Monthly Financial Report
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4.2 Report on Comptroller’s Property Tax Values
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4.3 Notice of Shelby County Tax Sale May 2nd
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4.4 School Safety and Security Audit Report
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4.5 School Safety Update
4.6 Correspondence
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5 Agenda Items for discussion, consideration, and possible action:
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5.1 It was moved by Jacob Kay, and seconded by Brandon Neal, to approve the previous meeting minutes. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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5.2 It was moved by Brandon Neal, and seconded by Jacob Kay, to approve the 2023-2024
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Student Transfer Agreement. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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6 The board entered closed session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.074 at 6:25 p.m. on April 24, 2023. 551.074 Appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of apublic officer or employee or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee
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6.1 Enter closed session under Texas Government Codes §551.071, §551.074, §551.127, §551.129 (See Attached Code)
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6.1.1 Resignations, hiring and Contracts
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1. Resignations and Retirements
6.1.2 Teachers, Counselor, and Diagnostician Contracts
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1. Extension or termination of Probationary contracts
1. 1st year probationary contracts to 2nd year
2. 2nd year probationary contracts to 3rd year
3. 3rd year probationary contracts to 4th year
4. 4th year probationary to Term Contract
2. Term Contracts
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6.1.3 Hire Joaquin High School Principal
6.1.4 Hire Joaquin Elementary Assistant Principal
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6.1.5 Give the Superintendent the authority to hire positions until August 2023
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7 The board entered open session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act at 6:57 p.m. on
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April 24, 2023. Agenda Items for discussion, consideration, and possible action:
7.1.1a It was moved by Jason Harvey, and seconded by Chrisco Bragg, to accept the resignation of Kimberly Procell at the end of her 2022-2023 contract period. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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7.1.1b It was moved by Chrisco Bragg, and seconded by Jacob Kay, to accept the retirement of Bert Coan at the end of his 2022-23 contract period. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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7.1.1b It was moved by Jason Harvey, and seconded by Brandon Neal, to accept the retirement of Debbie Barr at the end of her 2022-23 contract period. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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7.1.1b It was moved by Brandon Neal, and seconded by Jacob Kay, to accept the retirement of Lavaunda Adams at the end of her 2022-23 contract period. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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7.1.1b It was moved by Chrisco Bragg, and seconded by Brandon Neal, to accept the retirement of Billy Cravey at the end of his 2022-23 contract period. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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7.1.1c It was moved by Chrisco Bragg, and seconded by Jason Harvey, to hire Dieana Powell as an Elementary Teacher for the 2023-24 school year. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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7.1.1c It was moved by Brandon Neal, and seconded by Jason Harvey, to hire Holly Nichols as an
Elementary Teacher for the 2023-24 school year. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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7.1.1c It was moved by Chrisco Bragg, and seconded by Jacob Kay, to hire Cara Kneisly as an Elementary Teacher for the 2023-24 school year. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
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7.1.2a It was moved by Chrisco Bragg, and seconded by Jacob Kay, to accept the contract recommendations as presented for Joaquin ISD for the 2023-2024 school year. Following discussion, a vote was taken on the motion. It carried unanimously.
