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Votes at a glance: Cotter School Board approves minutes, financial reports, audit, personnel and transfers
Summary
The Cotter Public Schools Board unanimously approved meeting minutes, February financial reports, the Legislative Audit Report, personnel actions, certified contract renewals and a student transfer at its March 20 meeting; enrollment was reported at 696 students.
The Cotter Public Schools Board of Education on March 20 unanimously approved a set of routine and administrative items, including prior meeting minutes, financial reports, the Legislative Audit Report, personnel recommendations and a student transfer.
Key actions recorded in the minutes:
- Minutes: Board President Allen Franks called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m.; Cameron Ross moved and Jimmy Morgan seconded approval of the February 17, 2025 minutes; the motion was approved unanimously.
- Financial reports: Superintendent Jayme Jones reviewed February financials and recommended approval. Cameron Ross moved to approve the reports, seconded by Jimmy Morgan; the board voted unanimously.
- Legislative audit: Superintendent Jones presented the Legislative Audit Report; Jimmy Morgan moved to approve and Russel Duggins seconded. The motion carried unanimously.
- Personnel and certified renewals: The board approved personnel recommendations and certified contract renewals after motions by Jimmy Morgan (seconded by Russel Duggins for the personnel report; seconded by Cameron Ross for certified renewals). Both motions passed unanimously. The minutes do not enumerate individual personnel actions in the provided excerpt.
- Student transfer: The board approved one petition for transfer into Mountain Home School District; Jimmy Morgan moved and Cameron Ross seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
- Enrollment: Superintendent Jones reported elementary enrollment of 375 and high school enrollment of 321, for a total of 696 students.
The meeting record shows all recorded motions passed without opposition. The board entered executive session at 7:31 p.m. and reconvened at 10:07 p.m.; the minutes do not disclose the executive-session subject matter in the excerpt provided. The meeting adjourned at 10:08 p.m.
