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Cullman County BOE approves minutes, personnel, school requests, bids and committee appointments
Summary
The Cullman County Board of Education approved routine business including minutes, personnel items, school requests, financial items, an out-of-state field trip, a maintenance bid and additions to a science adoption committee; vote actions were taken by voice and passed.
At its regular meeting, the Cullman County Board of Education approved a series of routine agenda items by voice vote, including minutes, personnel actions, school requests, financial items, an out-of-state field trip request, a maintenance department bid, committee appointments and professional leave for union delegates.
The board took the following recorded actions by agenda item number (all motions passed by voice vote as recorded in the meeting transcript):
- Item 2: Approval of the November minutes — motion seconded; voice vote passed. - Items 3–11: Approval of personnel items (new hires and position changes) — motion seconded; voice vote passed. Two newly hired teachers later introduced themselves: Ella Duke (kindergarten, Hanceville Elementary) and Brooke Casey (third grade, Hansel). - Items 12–25: Approval of school request items — motion seconded; voice vote passed. - Items 26–27: Approval of listed financial items — motion seconded; voice vote passed. - Item 28: Approval of out-of-state field trips — motion seconded; voice vote passed. - Item 29: Approval of the maintenance department bid — motion seconded; voice vote passed. - Item 30: Addition of two people to the 2024–25 grades 6–12 science adoption committee — motion seconded; voice vote passed. - Item 31: Approval for the Cullman County Active Education Association to have two days professional leave for elected delegates to attend the 2024 AEA delegate assembly in Tuscaloosa; the district covered a half-day substitute and the AEA covered the remaining one-and-a-half days — motion seconded; voice vote passed.
The superintendent's report (Item 32) described a recent middle-school event at Temple Baptist Church attended by students and adults that included a guest speaker and career-technical information; the superintendent also reminded attendees that Christmas break begins in late December and listed an upcoming middle-school basketball tournament. The board announced the next regular meeting and then adjourned.
All approvals were taken by voice vote; the transcript records "All in favor?" followed by "Motion passes" for each item. The transcript does not record roll-call vote tallies or individual voting positions on these items.
