School Board of the City of Norfolk
School Administration Building
800 E. City Hall Avenue
December 20, 2006

Agenda

(Note:  All times are approximate)

I.          Executive Session3:30 p.m. (Superintendent’s Conference Room)

          A.      Personnel Matters
          B.      Pupil Personnel Matters
          C.      Legal Matters

Dinner Break – 4:30 p.m., (Our Place Cafeteria)

II.         Open Session – 5:30 p.m. (School Board Room—1202)

          A.      Call to Order and Welcome – Barry Bishop      
          B.      Resolution Certifying an Executive (Closed) Session
          C.      Pledge of Allegiance
          D.      Superintendent’s Report
          E.      November Financial Highlights and Statement
          F.      Citizen Comment on Agenda/Non-agenda Items
          G.      Discussion and Approval of the Consent Agenda:

  1. Approval of the Minutes:
    (a) November 9, 2006, work session on the Accountability Plan
    (b) November 13 work session on Communications and Facilities
    (c) November 15, 2006 School Board meeting
    (d) December 4 work session
    (e) December 4 recognition ceremony
     (f) December 4 public hearing on the Capital Improvement Budget
  2. November Bills and Payroll Report
  3. Personnel Report
  4. Pupil Personnel Report
  5. November Use of School Facilities Report
  6. Religious Exemption Request
  7. School Board Accountability Plan

10-Minute Recess

        H.      Annual External Audit Report
          I.      District Stakeholder Survey 2005-06
         J.      School Board Matters:

                  1.   Report on Media Training Session - Dr. Tonelson
                  2.   Legislative Update
                  3.   Communications Plan Update
                  4.   School Board Protocol for School Visits
                  5.   Audit Committee - Mr. Bishop and Mr. Driggers  
                  6.   Report from PTA Liaison - Mr. Driggers
                  7.   Other School Board Matters

III.        Adjournment