Greetings! 

 

The Jefferson Parish School Board will meet in Special Session 

on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Bonnabel Magnet High School in the Boardroom, 2801 Bruin Drive, Kenner, at 6 PM. The agenda for the meeting can be read here. 

  

There will be an Executive Committee Meeting prior to the Board meeting at 4 PM. The agenda for that meeting can be read here.

  

The agendas, with back-up documentation, are also available for viewing/printing on Electronic School Board (ESB). JPSBrief has summarized the agendas below. 

 

SAVE THE DATE FOR GiveNOLA Day, MAY 5

On May 5, from midnight to midnight, the Eastbank Collaborative of Charter Schools is participating in GiveNOLA Day to support our email report services. Every donation of $10 and above that you make will be increased with additional "lagniappe" dollars from the Greater New Orleans Foundation and other GiveNOLA Day sponsors. 

 

***This email is created by Ken Ducote and Rose Drill-Peterson on behalf of the Eastbank Collaborative of Charter Schools and is not an official correspondence from the Jefferson Parish School Board***

Executive Committee Meeting - 4:00 p.m.

• NSBA Presentation
• TAP Presentation
• Elementary School Outstanding Support Employee of the Year
• Reyna Rivera (Paraprofessional at Riviere)
• Middle School Outstanding Support Employee of the Year
• Carla Williams (Paraprofessional at Riverdale Middle)
• High School Outstanding Support Employee of the Year
• George Wartberg (Custodian at East Jefferson High)

• Advanced Study Academies Admission and Dismissal Policies and Procedures Revision
• Fees for Sisung Group related to sale of $27,500,000 LTD Tax Bonds
• Engagement of Carr, Riggs and Ingram, LLC for the Fiscal Year 2015 audit
• Tabulation and Recommendation for CN Diverted Commodity Processing (RFP 3100)
• Issuance of Sales Tax Refunding School Bonds (1/2%), Series 2015
• Contract Renewal for Paperless Payroll (ePayroll) Services through 10/31/2015
• Contract for "Unemployment Cost Management" with Equifax
• Contract for "The Work Number" with Equifax
• Proposed Purchase Via State/WSCA Contracts
• Payment of full and final settlement of employee, P.D., workers compensation claim # 3201618
•  Renewal of the Jefferson Parish Children and Youth Planning Board Memorandum of Understanding 
• Cooperative Contract Agreement with Jefferson Parish government and New Era Technology for augmentation of Technical Support Services forJPPSS
• Architect/Engineer Approval, Pivotal Engineering
• Appointment an Architect, Riviere Elementary School, Project No. 2015-53
• Burgdahl Graves Architects to design an 8-classroom building at Riviere ES
• Construction budget of $2,125,000.00
• Bid Acceptance, Keller Elementary School, Project No. 2013-04
• By public bid
• Rycars Construction, LLC - $743,671 and one hundred eighty (180) calendar days for roof replacement
• Professional Service Agreement  with Teach For America (TFA) to provide 10-20 highly qualified teachers to JPPSS for the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years
• Acceptance, Helen Cox High School, Project No. 2012-20
• Third Party Administrator (TPA) service contract with an effective date of May 1, 2015
• Casualty Insurance renewal policies with an effective date of May 1, 2015
• Conciliation of EEOC Charge No. 461-2013-00306
• Amendment to Maintenance and Operation Agreement with Star Services

Executive Session

New Business

• Superintendent Contract
• BoardDocs (Paperless Governance Solutions)
• 2015 Summer Academic/Enrichment Programs