PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE PARISH OF CONCORDIA, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TAKEN AT AN EMERGENCY MEETING HELD ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2020

The School Board of the Parish of Concordia, State of Louisiana, met in an Emergency Session via Zoom Teleconference on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at 6:00 o’clock p.m.  The meeting was called to order by Mr. Fred Butcher who after prayer and the Pledge, declared that the Board was ready for the transaction of business.

Members present were Mr. Warren Enterkin, Mrs. Dorothy Parker, Dr. Raymond Riley, Mr. Derrick Carson, Mr. Fred Butcher, Mr. John Bostic, Ms. Angela Hayes, Mrs. Lisette Forman, and Mr. Ricky Raven.

It was moved by Mr. Carson, seconded by Mr. Bostic and carried to adopt the Agenda.

Superintendent Shirley polled each Principal/Director to see if they were in favor of or not in favor of school starting on August 24.  Each Principal/Director was in favor of school starting on August 24.

After discussion with parents and board members, it was moved by Mr. Bostic, seconded by Mrs. Parker and carried to adjust the 2020-2021 school calendar to state that teachers will return to work on August 6, 2020, and school will start on August 24, 2020.

                             Roll Call Vote:       Mr. Warren Enterkin - Yea

                                                         Mrs. Dorothy Parker - Yea

                                                          Dr. Raymond Riley - Yea

                                                          Mr. Derrick Carson - Yea

                                                          Mr. Fred Butcher - Yea

                                                         Mr. John Bostic - Yea

                                                          Ms. Angela Hayes - Yea

                                                          Mrs. Lisette Forman - Yea

                                                          Mr. Ricky Raven - Yea

After a brief discussion on the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Policy, no action was taken.  This Policy will be placed on the August 13, 2020, Regular Board Meeting Agenda.

It was moved by Mr. Bostic, seconded by Mr. Raven and carried to adjourn at 6:38 p.m.