Morgan County Board of Education unanimously approves drainage change order, child nutrition agreement, financials and personnel items

The Morgan County Board of Education met in January and unanimously approved several routine and project-related items, including a construction change order for exterior drainage at the West Morgan Middle School gym and a joint child nutrition cooperative agreement.

Miss Goode, who announced agenda changes at the start of the meeting, said, "I'll be happy to add it to the agenda in the form of recommendations from the superintendent." The board then adopted the agenda by motion of Mister Humphreys, seconded by Mister Holmes, and the vote passed unanimously.

On the consent agenda the board approved routine items by motion of Mr. Clark and seconded by Mr. Albrook; that motion also passed unanimously. The board approved "Change order proposal number 1" from Boyette Construction Company, Inc., for exterior drainage improvements at the West Morgan Middle School gym after a motion by Mr. Clark; the transcript does not identify the seconder by name.

The board next approved the North Central Alabama New Child Nutrition Program Joint Cooperative Agreement for the period recorded in the transcript as 07/01/2026 to 07/20/2027. Mister Hal Brooks made the motion and Mr. Tarpley seconded; the motion carried unanimously. The board also approved the Morgan County Board of Education November 2025 financial statements and the check register accountability report for 12/01/2025 through 12/31/2025 on a motion by Mister Holmes and a recorded second by the member identified in the transcript as "Mister Halbrooks."

The superintendent presented personnel items numbered 1 through 18; Mr. Glenn moved approval and a second was recorded though the transcript does not clearly identify the seconder. The board approved all personnel items unanimously.

A motion to adjourn, recorded as made by the speaker identified in the transcript as "Mister Howell Brooks" and seconded by Mister Humphreys, passed unanimously and the meeting was declared adjourned. A closing comment thanked members for gifts provided before departure.

Actions recorded in the meeting included adoption of the agenda; approval of the consent agenda; approval of Boyette Construction Company change order proposal number 1 for exterior drainage at West Morgan Middle School gym; approval of the North Central Alabama New Child Nutrition Program Joint Cooperative Agreement (07/01/2026–07/20/2027 as stated in the transcript); approval of November 2025 financial statements and the 12/01/2025–12/31/2025 check register report; and approval of personnel items 1–18. Vote counts were not enumerated in the transcript; each recorded motion is noted as having "passed unanimously."