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Board approves consent agenda, account transfer, street renaming, fees and several policies
Summary
At its June meeting the Franklin County school board approved the consent agenda, a bank transfer for Clark Memorial activity funds, the renaming of Jeff Street to Major's Way, FY27 extracurricular fees, and multiple district policies including cell‑phone and AI use; most items passed by voice vote with no recorded tallies.
The Franklin County school board approved several routine and new items during its meeting.
Votes at a glance
- Approval of agenda: motion by Mr. Williams, second by Miss Warhki; voice vote carried. - Consent agenda (minutes, field trips): motion by Mr. Williams, second by Miss Roberts; voice vote carried. - Receive May 2026 financial report and approve June budget amendment: motions carried by voice vote. - Transfer Clark Memorial Activity Account from Truist to Citizens Tri County Bank: motion by Mr. Williams, second by Miss Schultz; motion carried. - Rename Jeff Street to Major's Way: motion by Mr. Williams, second by Miss Roberts; motion carried. - Approve FY27 fee requests for FCHS and HHS (band/cheer fees and related items): motion by Mr. Williams, second by Miss Linda; motion carried. - Approve Policy 6.312 (cell phone and communications devices) on second reading: motion carried. - Approve Policy 4.214 (use of artificial intelligence) to meet state submission requirements: motion carried; discussion clarified parental permission is required for student AI use and that AI cannot be used to write papers. - Approve surplus disposition of CTE equipment and advertisement on GovDeals: motion carried.
Most approvals were voice votes with the standard "All in favor say I" procedure recorded; individual vote tallies were not provided in the transcript. Several items were informational or referred for committee review, including Policy 4.205 (advanced‑course enrollment), which the board asked to revisit.
