Board meeting set for Thursday, April 24, 2025

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The Knox County Board of Education will conduct their next regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Thursday, April 24, 6:30 pm, at the Board of Education Annex Building (199 Daniel Boone Drive, Barbourville).
A copy of the agenda follows and is available for download on our website. The meeting will also be live streamed on our website.  (Link)

1. Call to Order

2. Communications
a. Pledge of Allegiance – Dewitt Elementary
b. Moment of Silence – Reed Murphy, Pastor, Popular Grove Baptist Church, Flat Lick
c. Bus Driver Recognition/Shining Star Recipient – Anthony Wynn
d. Roofing Presentation – Harold Fuson

3. Reports to the Board
a. School Reports to the Board –  Dewitt Elementary and Lynn Camp MH School
b. Superintendent’s Monthly Report
c. Architect Updates on Current and Future Projects

4. Adopt Agenda

5. Actions By Consent
a.-i. Acknowledgment of Financial Statements and Financial Reports, Bills and Claims, Previous Board Meeting Minutes, Superintendent’s Personnel Report, Maintenance Report, Field Trip Report, Fundraisers, MOU/MOAs, and Request to Use District Property

6. District Facilities and Operations
a. Discuss and/or Take Action on Advertisement of Bids for Supplies and Services for the 2025-2026 School Year
b. Discuss and/or Take Action on KEDC Membership 2025-2026
c. Discuss and/or Take Action to Award Network Services Agreement with Windstream for FY26
d. Discuss and/or Take Action on Advertisement for Bids for KCMS Roof Project
e. Discuss and/or Take Action on KCMS Change Order # 4
f. Discuss and/or Take Action on KCMS Pay Application 12 with revised DPO Payment Schedule
g. Discuss and/or Take Action on LCMHS Pay Application 9 with revised DPO Payment Schedule
h. Discuss and/or Take Action on LCMHS HVAC BG-1 Revision as of April 2025

7. Governance and Leadership
a. Discuss and/or Take Action  2025-2026 Athletic Handbook including 2025 Pre-season – Second
and final reading
b. Discuss and/or Take Action on Drug Testing Policy – (First and only reading per Board policy 01.5 – Enactment of Policy)

8. Teaching and Learning
a. Discuss and/or Take Action on MOA with Morehead State for Lynn Camp Dual Credit

9. Resources and Support System
a. Discuss and/or Take Action on Approval of Audit Contract for FY25
b. Discuss and/or Take Action on Final SBDM Staffing Allocations FY26

10. Other Action Items with Discussion
a. Discuss and/or Take Action on Award of Banking & Financial Approval for FY26

11. Remarks By Citizens