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3. New Business

Groups audience: 
School Board

A. School Improvement Plans 2025-2026

STRATEGIC PRIORITY
REASON FOR CONSIDERATION
Student Achievement
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Action
 
Human Resources/Quality Staff
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Information
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Communication & Community Engagement
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Discussion
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Safe & Innovative Learning Environment
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Chief Academic Officer Carrie Norris will present the School Improvement Plans for 2025-2026 as first-read information.  An overview of Ms. Norris’ presentation is posted, which includes a link through which the individual Plans may be accessed.  Ms. Norris and our TCS Principals will field questions.  Board approval of the Plans will be sought at the December BOE Meeting.
 
 
Public Attachments: 
PDF icon School Improvement Plans Overview - TCS 2025 (1).pdf
Groups audience: 
School Board

B. Transylvania County Schools' Audit

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REASON FOR CONSIDERATION
Student Achievement
 
Action
 
Human Resources/Quality Staff
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Information
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Communication & Community Engagement
 
Discussion
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Safe & Innovative Learning Environment
 
 
 
Anderson, Smith & Wine PLLC CPA Shannon Dennison will present the Transylvania County Schools’ annual financial report to the Board.  Ms. Dennison will answer questions regarding the audit results following her review of the information.
 
 
Groups audience: 
School Board

C. Technology Purchase

STRATEGIC PRIORITY
REASON FOR CONSIDERATION
Student Achievement
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Action
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Human Resources/Quality Staff
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Information
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Communication & Community Engagement
 
Discussion
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Safe & Innovative Learning Environment
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Director Blake Tesnow will present a formal request to purchase 750 Chromebooks for TCS’ elementary school students (grades 3-5) per the District’s four-year equipment replacement plan.  The $279,418.12 purchase will leverage the Lenovo NC 204A Statewide Term Contract (ITS-400203).  Board approval is required for purchases in excess of $90,000.  The quote from Trafera has been reviewed by Board counsel and is available for public review on this site.  Mr. Tesnow will take questions from the Board.
 
A motion is in order to approve the purchase of 750 Chromebooks from Trafera in the amount of $279,418.12.
 
 
Public Attachments: 
PDF icon Tech Purchase Quote.pdf
Groups audience: 
School Board

D. 504 Quarterly Update

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REASON FOR CONSIDERATION
Student Achievement
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Action
 
Human Resources/Quality Staff
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Information
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Communication & Community Engagement
 
Discussion
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Safe & Innovative Learning Environment
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Director of Exceptional Children's Program and Early Learning Tonya James shall review the 504 Quarterly Update and answer questions from the Board.

 

 

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School Board
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