📆 Harrison County Board of Education – Regular Meeting
🗓️ October 7, 2025
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🏁 Opening
00:10 – Call to Order & Pledge of Allegiance
00:41 – Welcome and meeting overview
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🏅 Recognition
00:58 – West Virginia School Service Personnel Day Proclamation
02:36 – Recognition of honorees & board appreciation
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🏫 Simpson Elementary Playground Project
04:43 – Presentation overview
07:16 – Community partnerships & fundraising ($64,000 raised)
09:38 – Inclusive design for PreK–5 students
13:43 – Safety & privacy fence concerns
18:55 – Board Q&A: funding match and project costs
27:30 – Board to revisit project at next meeting
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📊 Student Achievement Report
29:15 – County test score summary
31:00 – Middle school math & ELA trends
36:00 – Strong literacy growth in grades 6–7
41:00 – Superintendent comments on early literacy programs
50:07 – High school PSAT/SAT results
51:09 – Countywide growth in college readiness
1:01:21 – Bridgeport students earn top Seal of Biliteracy honors
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🎤 Delegations
1:04:04 – Principal remarks: National Principal Month
1:10:05 – Community member speaks (board enters executive session)
1:22:43 – Return to regular session
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📋 Superintendent’s Update
1:23:09 – Principal recognition & facility updates
1:27:47 – Construction progress at Mountaineer & Simpson Elementary
1:30:40 – Accreditation, finance, and enrollment updates
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✅ Board Actions
1:31:19 – Consent agenda approved
1:32:08 – MOU with Sheriff’s Department approved
1:33:44 – United Summit Center added as At-Risk provider
1:34:13 – McKinley & Associates SBA project approved
1:34:40 – MOU with Salem University approved
1:34:52 – Playground change order approved
2:56:21 – Job descriptions (Assistant Finance Director & County Education Specialist) TABLED
2:57:22 – Personnel actions approved
3:00:12 – Suspension of employee approved
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💬 Board Member Comments & Closing
3:00:49 – Reflections and appreciation
3:05:14 – Remarks on student-centered decision-making
3:06:00 – Staff recognition and birthdays
3:08:22 – Meeting adjourned
