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Votes and actions at a glance: Ouachita Parish policy committee (policy updates forwarded to August board)

Ouachita Parish School System Policy Review Committee · July 30, 2026
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Summary

Committee approved four policy revisions — Policy KF (use of facilities), Policy DIC (capital assets threshold), Policy GBRIB (extended sick leave with 5‑day paperwork window), and Policy IHC (class rankings/valedictorian) — and will forward all items to the full board for final action in August.

At its policy review meeting the Ouachita Parish School System committee took the following actions: approved revisions to Policy KF (use of school facilities), Policy DIC (capital assets threshold aligned to $10,000), Policy GBRIB (extended sick leave with a new 3-day eligibility and 5-day documentation requirement), and Policy IHC (class rankings/valedictorian criteria with removal of salutatorian and four-semester eligibility). All motions passed by voice vote with no opposition recorded in the transcript.

Committee directions and follow-ups include drafting a district fee schedule for facility rentals, finalizing a revised MOU for booster clubs, HR updating the extended-leave form and communications, and Curriculum & Instruction and principals publishing the class-ranking changes in handbooks and course guides. Each approved policy will be placed on the full board agenda for its August meeting.