Frankton Jr.-Sr. High School student Colin Coryell led the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Board approved the minutes from the August 13, 2015 school board meeting as presented.
The Board acknowledged Frankton Jr.-Sr. High School which provided the information on the board room bulletin board for September.
The Board held a public hearing to receive questions and comments regarding the proposed 2016 budgets as advertised. No one addressed the Board about the proposed budgets.
Superintendent Bobby Fields reported on the beginning of school enrollment numbers.
Mr. Fields reported on the health insurance claims for August 2015.
The Board approved the following cash tuition requests:
Frankton Elementary School
Jesus Barrón – pre-school
Luis Robleto – pre-school
Karson Steveson – pre-school
Lorilai Sigler – grade 1
Ryder Shepherd – grade 2
Hayden Shepherd – grade 3
Kelsey Thompson – grade 4
Nichole Thompson – grade 6
Lapel Elementary School
Payton Fields – pre-school
Jack Gabinet – pre-school
Eloese McEntire – pre- school
Leo O’Quinn – pre-school
Kendall Novak – grade 1
Camden Novak – grade 2
Brandyn Mayhugh – grade 3
Shealynn Parker – grade 3
Carlee Phipps-Hallam – grade 3
The Board approved the following commencement days for the Class of 2016:
Alternative School at the Administration Office – Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 7:00 p.m.
Frankton High School – Friday, June 3, 2016 at 7:00 p.m.
Lapel High School – Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 7:00 p.m.
The Board approved the corporation goals for 2015-16.
The Board approved the following fundraising requests:
Frankton Elementary School
General Fund
Frankton Jr.-Sr. High School
Boys Tennis Team
7th Grade Class
Academic Team
Class of 2017
Spanish Club
Art Club
Lapel Middle School
8th Grade Washington, D.C. Trip
Lapel High School
Softball Team
Girls Basketball Team
Cheerleaders
Students to England (5)
The Board approved for the schools in the corporation to pay for supplies and equipment from the extra-curricular fund titled “General Fund” during the 2015-16 school year.
The Board approved the following out-of-state field trips:
Frankton High School Senior Class to New York City on March 15-19, 2016.
Lapel Middle School 8th Grade Class to Washington, D.C. on May 11-12, 2016.
Frankton High School Class of 2017 to England, Wales, and Ireland on March 30-April 8, 2017.
Frankton High School students to Costa Rica during Summer 2017.
The Board approved to purchase two (2) 78 passenger buses and one (1) 28 passenger bus.
The Board approved a request by the Madison Park Church of God to use three (3) FLCS school buses and bus drivers to transport students to the State Youth Convention in Indianapolis on November 6-8, 2015.
The Board approved the following resignation:
Lapel Middle School
Dustin Glant – Social Studies Teacher, effective 8-31-15, 1 year of service to FLCS
The Board approved the following recommendations:
Lapel Middle School
Joe Crane – Social Studies teacher (½ day)
Kanda Martin – Social Studies teacher
Frankton Elementary School
Christina Phillips – Counselor (temporary)
The Board approved the claim documents as submitted.
The following documents were signed by all board members:
Minutes of the August 13, 2015 school board meeting; teacher contract; and accounts payable voucher register, payroll claim listings, and hand check listing.
Announcements were made of the following days:
October 8, 2015: Regular Board Meeting at Administration Office, 7:30 p.m.
October 8, 2015: Adoption of 2016 Budget, 7:30 p.m.