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School Board of the City of Norfolk
School Administration Building
800 E. City Hall Avenue
April 16, 2008

Agenda
(Note: All times are approximate)

  1. Closed Executive Session – 4:00 p.m. (Superintendent’s Conference Room—1200)
    1. Personnel
    2. Pupil Personnel Matters
    3. Legal Matters

  2. Open Informal Session – 5:00 p.m. (Superintendent’s Conference Room—1200)
    1. Resolution Certifying an Executive (Closed) Session
    2. Update on Special Education Reorganization
    3. Update on Implementing new Logo and Brand
    4. School Board Matters

Dinner Break – 6:30 p.m., (Superintendent’s Conference Room—1200)

  1. Open Formal Session – 7:00 p.m. (School Board Room—1202)
    1. Call to Order & Welcome
    2. Pledge of Allegiance
    3. Superintendent’s Report/Items of Interest
    4. Citizen Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items (See guidelines at end of agenda)
    5. Questions and Discussion Regarding Consent Agenda Items
    6. Approval of Consent Agenda [Vote Required]

  2. Open Formal Session – Consent Agenda:
    1. Personnel Report
    2. Pupil Personnel Report
    3. Approval of the Minutes
    4. March Bills & Payroll Report
    5. March Use of School Facilities Report
    6. School Rental Requests
    7. Uniform Request for Lafayette-Winona
    8. Uniform Request for Norview Elementary
    9. Title IV, Part A Resolution [Safe and Drug-free Schools and Communities Act]
    10. 2008-2009 Local Special Education Annual Plan

  3. Open Formal Session – Discussion/Decision Agenda:
    1. March Financial Highlights & Statement (Month End Report Period 6, 2008)
      (TAB M) [Vote Required)
    2. Adjournment

  4. Adjournment

Procedures to Address the School Board:

When your name is called, please follow these steps:

  1. Come forward to the speaker’s podium. The podium may be adjusted to suit your height.
  2. State your name, address, and whether you have a child in Norfolk Public Schools or if you are employed by the system.
  3. State your position and give facts and other relevant data.
  4. If you represent a group or organization, ask the others to rise and be recognized.
  5. Please give any written statements or supporting materials to the Clerk for the record.

Speakers are limited to one appearance of three minutes. When the Clerk signals that your time is up, please quickly end your comments and be seated. The School Board does not respond to citizen remarks at the time they are given.