Morgan County Schools board approves broad consent agenda, personnel and policy items
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The Morgan County Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to approve a consent agenda including equipment purchases, vendor agreements, a salary schedule, policies, facility items and personnel recommendations at its May meeting.
The Morgan County Schools Board of Education at its meeting approved a broad consent agenda and personnel recommendations, voting unanimously to approve purchases, vendor contracts, policies, facility items, stipends and a 2025–2026 salary schedule.
The board approved procurement and contract items on the consent agenda, including quotation Q-25510 from Heartland School Solutions for credit card readers; quotation numbers 11187 and 1188 from Competitive Edge Products Inc. for furnishings at the MCS Rural Development Park; a quotation dated 04/25/2025 from Alabama Contract Sales Inc. for new bleachers at Fall Foot Elementary School; and a micro market services agreement with 5 Star Food Service Inc. The board approved a motion to declare lockers at Union Hills School surplus to be sold via sealed bids.
The board approved operational and personnel items: a Morgan County Schools cell phone policy, the Morgan County School salary schedule for 2025–2026, the Morgan County Schools class pre-K student code of conduct for 2025–2026, and stipends for teachers attending pre-K behavior training and collaborative planning (Title I/Title II). The board also approved a 2025 enrollment training stipend request from the MCS technology department.
Other items approved on the consent agenda included: a field trip request (ID 362) from Danville High School for students and chaperones to travel to Lookout Mountain, Georgia, in June; a proposal for construction of a sidewalk in front of Prosper Junior High and Prosper High School on Morgan County Schools land; and quotation 00013095 from YouScience (as listed) for a specified service. The board approved quotation Link Connect Services (document dated 05/01/2025) as presented.
Personnel matters were approved en bloc. The board moved to approve personnel recommendations as written for items numbered 1 through 70. A recommendation from Dr. John Smith was approved as presented.
Board votes on consent agenda items were recorded as unanimous during the meeting. The agenda items were presented for approval in a series of separate motions under the consent agenda; the board chair called for the vote and each motion passed with no recorded opposition.
The meeting concluded with a motion for adjournment that passed unanimously.