LPSB-Regular Board Meeting - REVISED (Wednesday, April 10, 2024)
Meeting called to order at 5:00 PM
Members present
David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Members absent
Roddy Bergeron
1. MEETING OPENINGS
Procedural: 1.1 Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and Presentation of Colors - Acadiana High School Air Force ROTC
No presentation of colors due to school closure for inclement weather on April 10, 2024.
Procedural: 1.2 Moment of Silence
Procedural: 1.3 Opening Comments - Superintendent
Superintendent Touchet informed parents that staff is currently working on a criteria to allow students who left the Immersion Program to return to the program. Mr. Touchet thanked teachers, students, principals and assistant principals for all of their hard work in preparing for LEAP testing. Superintendent Touchet also acknowledged how quickly things are moving on projects and meeting the needs of principals by answering those needs and getting jobs done. Dr. Mark Rabalais, Associate Superintendent, introduced Robert Gautreaux, Director of Planning, Facilities and Maintenance. Mr. Gautreaux presented to the Board a powerpoint presentation of pictures of improvements to schools in all nine districts.
2. INFORMATION ITEMS
Information: 2.1 BOARD:Board Meeting Date Change for June, July and August – Gardner
Britt Latiolais, Board President, informed everyone of the following changes to Board meeting dates: June 5th to June 12th; July 24th to July 31st; and August 14th to August 21st.
Information: 2.2 BOARD: Overview of Navy JROTC Magnet Academy at Comeaux High - Labue
No overview provided due to school closure for inclement weather on April 10, 2024.
Information: 2.3 BOARD: Master's Guild Association Presentation by Ms. Kerry Duet – Edmond
Joshua Edmond, Board Member, introduced Ms. Kerry Duet with Master’s Guild Association of Acadiana. Ms. Douet provided the Board with the following information on the organization: Master’s Guild Association of Acadiana is a non-profit organization that is a building trade employer to create a safe place to learn and practice basic skills by offering entry level job opportunities to motivated candidates. The goal of the Master's Guild Association of Acadiana is to produce quality entry level workers into the construction field that can go work under someone and learn a trade. Ms. Duet recognized the W.D. & Mary Baker Smith Career Center and Principal Dr. Holly Boffy on concentrating on what employers are actually looking for in employees.
Information: 2.4 BOARD: Carencro Middle's JAG Class - 1st Place in Business Planning – Desormeaux
Chad Desormeaux, Board Member, asked Mr. Peter Trent with the JAG Program at Carencro Middle to address the Board. Mr. Trent informed everyone of the following: JAG stands for Jobs for America’s Graduates. JAG teaches life skills, social skills and financial literacy. Carencro Middle’s JAG team won first place with their project, Business Planning, at a Student Development Conference. Carencro Middle’s JAG Program also had one student who placed first in Employability Skills Training and will compete at the National Conference in St. Louis, Missouri in April.
Information: 2.5 ACADEMICS: Recognition of Black History poster winners - LaFleur/Moreau
Janine LaFleur, Associate Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, indicated that during Black History Month, schools celebrated the contributions and history of African-Americans by holding events and programs that honored their struggles and victories. Many schools also participated in the LPSS art contest. Elementary school students created posters that encompassed the theme: Black History Month: A Time to Learn and Remember. Middle and high school students created original artwork following the theme: Key Figures Movements and Milestones in Black History. Mrs LaFleur recognized the students that placed first.
Information: 2.6 BOARD: Recognition of Lafayette High - Student of the Year - Ali Habib - Finalist for the High School State Student of the Year Program - Bergeron/Mason
Hannah Mason, Board Vice President, introduced Lafayette High School Senior Student of the Year, Ali Habib. Ali Habib has been named a finalist for the High School State Student of the Year Award.
3. CONSENT AGENDA
Action: 3.1 ACADEMICS: Discussion and/or action concerning Resolution 04-024-2089 National Autism Awareness Month - Ortego/Lafleur
That the Board adopt Resolution 04-024-2089 recognizing National Autism Awareness Month as attached in the public content section of this agenda item.
NATIONAL AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH
RESOLUTION 04-024-2089
WHEREAS, the Lafayette Parish School Board is a center for diverse learning where all students are educated to their fullest potential and as a center of our community around which we come together in support of the education of all students; and
WHEREAS, Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder typically diagnosed during the first three years of life, impacting the ability of individuals to communicate and interact with others; and
WHEREAS, is reported to occur in all racial, ethnic and socioeconomic groups, but is more than 4 times more common among boys than among girls; and
WHEREAS, early diagnosis and intervention programs employs qualified and caring individuals who educate and work daily to improve the lives of students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder; and
WHEREAS, April 2024, is designated as National Autism Awareness Month to increase public awareness of the need to support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and the family members, educators and other professionals who teach and care for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Lafayette Parish School Board, do hereby:
● Celebrate National Autism Awareness Month from April 1,-30,2024.
● Recognizes and commends the family members of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder for their dedication in providing for the special needs of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
● Emphasizes the need to begin early intervention services for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in an effort to improve potential outcomes for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
● It honors the teacher, paraprofessionals and other educators who possess the desire, caring and skills necessary to teach, assist and respond to students with special needs, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and who work tirelessly to educate and provide high-quality services for all students with special needs enrolled in the Lafayette Parish School District.
Dated at Lafayette, Louisiana,
this 10th day of April 2024.
/s/ Francis Touchet, Jr
Francis Touchet, Jr., Secretary/Treasurer
LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Motion by Amy M Trahan, second by Joshua Edmond.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.2 ACADEMICS: Discussion and/or action concerning Resolution 04-024-2090 Week of the Young Child on April 6-12, 2024 - LaFleur/E. Thibodeaux
Resolution: The Board adopt Resolution 04-024-2090 recognizing Week of the Young Child on April 6-12, 2024 as attached in the public content section of this agenda item.
RESOLUTION 04-024-2090
To recognize National Week of the Young Child on April 6 - 12, 2024:
WHEREAS, the first years of a child’s life are the period of the most rapid brain development and lay the foundation for all future learning
WHEREAS, two out of three Louisiana families have both parents working
WHEREAS, High quality early care and education can help lessen the effects of poverty, detect and remediate delays, identify and help prevent child neglect, and lead to positive outcomes for individual children, helping them be better prepared for school and more likely to succeed in life,
WHEREAS,High–quality early childhood education depends on high–quality early childhood educators who ensure that children, supported by families, have the early experiences they need for a strong foundation.
WHEREAS, Young children need skilled, educated, competent, consistent, and compensated early childhood educators and developmentally appropriate, accessible, and available early care and education settings,
WHEREAS, working families need sufficient high–quality child care spaces beginning at birth to be available in the community,
WHEREAS, Early Childhood educators need opportunities to acquire critical skills, knowledge, and competencies, while receiving basic workplace benefits
WHEREAS, the celebration of “Week of the Young Child” highlights the vital role high quality early care and education plays in the lives of young children and families in the state of Louisiana:
THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED, that the Lafayette Parish School Board does hereby designate the week of April 6-12, 2024 as “National Week of the Young Child” and does hereby recognize that when our society invests in educators, we also invest in children and families.
CERTIFICATE
I, THE UNDERSIGNED Secretary-Treasurer of the Lafayette Parish School board, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true copy of a resolution adopted at its Regular Board Meeting of April 10, 2024 at which time a quorum was present and that same is in full force and effect.
Dated at Lafayette, Louisiana
This 10th day of April, 2024
/s/ Francis Touchet, Jr
Francis Touchet, Jr., Secretary/Treasurer
LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.3 BOARD: Discussion and/or action concerning Resolution 04-024-2091 Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) - Latiolais
Resolution: That the Board adopt Resolution 04-024-2091 Education Savings Accounts (ESAs).
EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS (ESAs)
RESOLUTION 04-024-2091
A Resolution expressing opposition to state legislation establishing
Education Savings Accounts (ESAs), including House Bill 745 which
creates the LA GATOR Scholarship Program, that provide public
dollars for private school tuition and educational expenses and to
urge the Lafayette Parish legislative delegation to vote NO on any bill
proposing an Education Savings Account, and otherwise to provide
with respect thereto.
WHEREAS, there is a renewed and concerted effort at the legislature to pass bills that will give public funds directly to parents to be used for private school tuition and other educational expenses with little to no oversight; and
WHEREAS, for the past 20 years, the state has failed to adequately fund K-12 public education; and
WHEREAS, during that same period the state has continuously placed new accountability demands on both our students and our schools; and
WHEREAS, the Lafayette Parish School Board provides free public K-12 education to any student who resides in our school district within the guidelines set by both the state and federal government; and
WHEREAS, diverting public dollars to private schools and other programs through Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) without fully funding public schools disadvantages our students and schools; and
WHEREAS, providing public dollars to ESAs without requiring the same state accountability testing imposed on public school students is irresponsible public policy.
THEREFORE, the Lafayette Parish School Board does hereby express its OPPOSITION to legislation creating and/or funding Education Savings Accounts.
FURTHER, the Lafayette School Board directs the Superintendent of the Lafayette Parish School System to deliver a certified copy of this Resolution to each member of the legislative delegation of Lafayette Parish.
Dated at Lafayette, Louisiana,
this 10th day of April 2024.
/s/ Francis Touchet, Jr
Francis Touchet, Jr., Secretary/Treasurer
LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.4 ADMINISTRATION: Discussion and/or action concerning Summer Operating Hours and Work Schedule - Touchet/Rabalais/Gardner
Resolution: That the Board approves giving the Superintendent the authority to set summer operating hours and work schedule for the Lafayette Parish School System for the months of June and July 2024.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.5 ADMINISTRATION: Discussion and/or action concerning the Dress Code Guidelines for Students portion of the 2024-2025 Student/Parent Handbook-Touchet/Gardner/Moore
Resolution: That the Board approves the proposed Dress Code Guidelines for Students portion of the 2024-2025 Student/Parent Handbook as attached in the public content section of this agenda item.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Action (Consent): 3.6 ADMINISTRATION: Discussion and/or action concerning Revisions to Appendix A Schedule of Fees for Policy JS, Student Fees, Fines, and Charges for the 2024-2025 school year - Touchet/Rabalais/Gardner
Resolution: That the Board approves the revisions to Appendix A Schedule of Fees found in Policy JS, Student Fees, Fines, and Charges for the 2024-2025 school year.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.7 BOARD: Discussion and/or action concerning Committed School Sites Additions/Renovations/Replacements - Mason/Latiolais
Resolution: That the Board add L. J. Alleman to the Additions/Renovations category.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.8 EMPLOYEE SERVICES: Discussion and/or action concerning changes to the Accountant I and Accountant II job descriptions as attached - Dugas/A. Mouton
Resolution: That the board approves the proposed changes to the Accountant I and Accountant II job descriptions as attached to this agenda item.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.9 FACILITIES: Discussion and/or action concerning adjusting the Capital Improvement Funds budget to purchase a truck for the Supervisor of Construction and Maintenance - Latiolais/Touchet/Dugas
Resolution: That the Board approve a revision to the Capital Improvement Fund for the purchase of a truck needed for the Supervisor of Construction and Maintenance utilizing budget from the existing Electrician Van budgeted projects.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.10 FACILITIES: Discussion and/or action to fund Carencro High Building 7 Roof project within the Self-Funded Construction Fund - Latiolais/Touchet/Dugas
Resolution: That the Board approve a revision to the Self-Funded Construction Fund utilizing Committed for Roofing Projects to fund Carencro High Building 7 Roof project.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.11 FACILITIES: Discussion and/or action concerning project description within the Capital Improvement Fund - Latiolais/Touchet/Dugas
Resolution: That the Board approves the project description change from 'Kitchen Hood Replacements (Paul Breaux Middle School, L. Leo Judice Elementary School, Ossun Elementary School)' to 'Paul Breaux Kitchen Hood Replacement & Kitchen A/C'.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.12 FACILITIES: Discussion and/or action concerning a budget revision to Capital Improvement Fund to add a new project- Latiolais/Touchet/Dugas
Resolution: That the Board approves the new project, Annual Facility Needs, including a budget revision to the Capital Improvement Fund for a $300,000 transfer from the COVID Contingency line item to fund the project.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action: 3.13 FACILITIES: Discussion and/or action to use Contingency and/or Committed for Roofing Project Funds for Improvements to Facilities - Latiolais/Touchet/Dugas
That the Board approve the use of Contingency Funds and/or Committed for Roofing Funds within the Capital Improvement Fund and Self-Funded Construction Fund for improvements to facilities as listed below in the Public Content section.
Motion by David LeJeune, second by Chad Desormeaux.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.14 FACILITIES: Discussion and/or action concerning addition of Fusion Architects to the list of approved firms to be used by Department of Construction - Gautreaux
Resolution: That the Board approve the firm, Fusion Architects, as a firm to be used for future projects in the Construction, Maintenance and Facilities Department.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.15 FACILITIES: Discussion and/or action concerning the Declaration of Surplus Property at Broussard Middle, Comeaux High School, Middlebrook Elementary and Paul Breaux Schools– Gautreaux
Resolution: That the Board declare the portable classroom buildings at Broussard Middle, Comeaux High School, Middlebrook Elementary and Paul Breaux as surplus property and authorize the Facilities Department to sell and/or dispose of the buildings pursuant to R.S. 17:18.6.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.16 FINANCE: Discussion and/or action concerning the 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) - Dugas / A. Mouton
Resolution: That the Board accepts the ACFR for fiscal year 2022-2023 as attached in the public content section of this agenda item.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.17 FINANCE: Discussion and/or action concerning the April Budget-to-Actual/Revisions for FY 23-24 - Dugas/LeBlanc
Resolution: That the Board approves the April Budget-to-Actual/Revisions for FY 23-24 as attached in the public content section of this agenda item.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.18 INSURANCE: Discussion and/or action regarding the HUB Intl. Group Health Insurance Consultant Service Agreement - Hidalgo
Resolution: That the terms of the Group Health Insurance Consultant Service Agreement be revised to address the ambiguity within the contract related to compensation/compensation disclosure.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.19 INSURANCE: Discussion and/or action regarding Group Health Insurance Consultant Services - Hidalgo
Resolution: That the Board put out for quote the Group Health Insurance Consultant Services based on staff/Board Insurance Committee recommended companies. Also, that staff create a timeline and process within 30 days and proceed to vet incoming quotes.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.20 RISK MANAGEMENT: Discussion and/or action concerning revisions to Policy JBCC-Student Assignment, Policy DJA - Authorized Signatures, and Policy JCDAE-Student Use of Electronic Telecommunication Devices - Early/Moore/Mouton
Resolution: That the Board approve the revisions to Policy JBCC-Student Assignment, DJA-Authorized Signatures and JCDAE-Student Use of Electronic Telecommunication Devices
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.21 SUPERINTENDENT: Discussion and/or action concerning the Minutes of March 5, 13, 25, 2024 - Touchet
Resolution: That the Board approve the minutes of March 5, 13, 25, 2024, as attached to the public content section of this agenda item.
That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action (Consent): 3.22 Approval of All Action Consent Items
Resolution: That the Board approve all Action Consent Items with the exception of items pulled.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
4. LITIGATION
Action: 4.1 BOARD: Discussion and/or action concerning prospective litigation (V.A.) - Early
That the Board enter into executive session to discuss strategy concerning prospective litigation in the matters of Vanessa Arnold, Dontrell Lagarde and Suzanne Trombatore relative to their Workers' Compensation claims.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
That the Board return to regular session.
Motion by Hannah Mason, second by Jeremy Hidalgo.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
That the Board accept the advice of council concerning prospective litigation in the matters of Vanessa Arnold, Dontrell Lagarde and Suzanne Trombatore relative to their Workers' Compensation claims.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Chad Desormeaux.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action: 4.2 BOARD: Discussion and/or action concerning prospective litigation (D.L.) - Early
That the Board enter into executive session to discuss strategy concerning prospective litigation in the matters of Vanessa Arnold, Dontrell Lagarde and Suzanne Trombatore relative to their Workers' Compensation claims.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
That the Board return to regular session.
Motion by Hannah Mason, second by Jeremy Hidalgo.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
That the Board accept the advice of council concerning prospective litigation in the matters of Vanessa Arnold, Dontrell Lagarde and Suzanne Trombatore relative to their Workers' Compensation claims.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Chad Desormeaux.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
Action: 4.3 BOARD: Discussion and/or action concerning prospective litigation (S.T.) - Early
That the Board enter into executive session to discuss strategy concerning prospective litigation in the matters of Vanessa Arnold, Dontrell Lagarde and Suzanne Trombatore relative to their Workers' Compensation claims.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Hannah Mason.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
That the Board return to regular session.
Motion by Hannah Mason, second by Jeremy Hidalgo.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
That the Board accept the advice of council concerning prospective litigation in the matters of Vanessa Arnold, Dontrell Lagarde and Suzanne Trombatore relative to their Workers' Compensation claims.
Motion by Jeremy Hidalgo, second by Chad Desormeaux.
Final Resolution: Motion Carries
Yes: David LeJeune, Chad Desormeaux, Joshua Edmond, Amy M Trahan, Britt Latiolais, Kate Labue, Hannah Mason, Jeremy Hidalgo
Absent: Roddy Bergeron
5. ADJOURN
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
SIGNED: SIGNED:
/s/Britt Latiolais /s/ Francis Touchet, Jr.
Britt Latiolais, President Francis Touchet, Jr., Secretary-Treasurer
LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
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