Pascagoula-Gautier School District public meetings in 2021
21 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Special Called Board Meeting12:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District board held a special called meeting. They approved the agenda and awarded a contract for 2021 HVAC Improvements to D.N.P., Inc.
- Approval of the meeting agenda
- Award of HVAC Improvements bid to D.N.P., Inc.
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board is voting on a consent agenda that includes adopting an updated Safe Return to School Plan for the 2021-2022 school year and accepting a three-year internet services proposal from Uniti Fiber. Other consent items cover personnel changes, student assignments, donations, and facility use.
- Approve updated 2021-2022 Safe Return to School Plan
- Accept Uniti Fiber 3-year internet services proposal
- Approve personnel separations and recommendations
- Approve student assignments and transfers for November 2021
- Approve out-of-district enrollment for employees' children
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board considered school improvement presentations from Trent Lott Academy, Colmer Middle, Gautier Middle, Pascagoula High, and Gautier High. The board also approved a consent agenda covering personnel separations and recommendations, student assignments and transfers, donations/grants, equipment disposal, surplus auction, and facility use requests (including multiple uses of Pascagoula High Performing Arts Center and Singing River Academy Auditorium). The agenda is largely procedural with routine approvals.
- School improvement presentations from Trent Lott Academy, Colmer Middle, Gautier Middle, Pascagoula High, and Gautier High
- Approval of personnel separations/recommendations
- Approval of student assignments and transfers for Oct 1–29, 2021
- Approval of donations/grants
- Multiple facility use requests for Pascagoula High Performing Arts Center and Singing River Academy Auditorium
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Special Called Board Meeting 5:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District holds a special called board meeting. The board will consider approving the agenda and receive a presentation from the Mississippi School Boards Association. The meeting then adjourns.
- Roll call and approval of the agenda
- MSBA presentation (information item)
- Adjournment
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board met and heard school improvement presentations from Trent Lott Academy, Colmer Middle, Gautier Middle, Pascagoula High, and Gautier High, along with a COVID update and test results. The board then approved a consent agenda that included the September 2021 docket of claims, student assignments and transfers, an out-of-district enrollment for an employee's child, donations/grants, equipment disposal, a surplus auction, and facility use requests for the Pascagoula High School Performing Arts Center.
- Approval of Docket of Claims for September 2021 (payment of bills)
- Approval of student assignments and transfers for August 5 – September 30, 2021
- Approval to enroll an out-of-district student whose parent is a district employee
- Approval of donations/grants (amounts not specified)
- Approval for use of Pascagoula High School Performing Arts Center
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board will hear school improvement presentations from five schools and a COVID update from the leadership team. The board also approved a consent agenda including the docket of claims for August 2021, enrollment of out-of-district students whose parents are district employees, donations/grants, and facility use requests at Pascagoula High School Performing Arts Center.
- School improvement presentations: Trent Lott Academy, Colmer Middle, Gautier Middle, Pascagoula High, Gautier High
- COVID-19 update from district leadership team
- Approval of Docket of Claims for August 2021 (payment of claims)
- Enrollment of out-of-district students whose parents are district employees
- Use of Pascagoula High School Performing Arts Center (multiple requests)
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board approved a consent agenda covering routine items including the docket of claims for July 2021, enrollment policies for employee children, and an overnight field trip. The board also heard school improvement presentations from five schools and a COVID update from the leadership team.
- Approval of Docket of Claims for July 2021
- Enrollment of in-district students whose parents are employees (Policy JBCD)
- Enrollment of out-of-district students whose parents are employees
- Approval of overnight field trip for Gautier High School Choir
- School improvement presentations from Trent Lott Academy, Colmer Middle, Gautier Middle, Pascagoula High, and Gautier High
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Special Called Board Meeting 5:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District board will vote on proposed COVID-19 safety procedures for students and adults at a special called meeting. The agenda includes roll call, approval of the agenda, and the main action item on COVID procedures. The meeting is expected to adjourn after votes.
- Request for approval of PGSD COVID procedures for students and adults
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Special Session 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District held a special session, approving the appointment of a new Pascagoula Athletic Director and a WGUD proposal. The board also approved multiple requests for exceptions to Board Policy JBCCA during executive session. Additionally, they discussed a COVID update and approved enrollment of out-of-district students whose parents are employees, as well as releasing a student to Gulfport School District as a tuition student.
- Approval of Pascagoula Athletic Director
- Approval of WGUD Proposal
- Approval of enrollment of out-of-district students whose parents are district employees
- Approval to release a student to Gulfport School District as a tuition student
- Approval of multiple exceptions to Board Policy JBCCA in executive session
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Public Hearing 5:30 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District held a public hearing to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget. The board approved the meeting agenda and later adjourned without any votes on the budget itself, as this was a discussion item only.
- Public hearing on proposed FY 2021-2022 budget
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Special Called Board Meeting 12 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board is voting on hiring a Gautier Athletic Director for the upcoming school year, approving an additional supplement payment, and entering executive session to discuss a personnel matter.
- Approval of Gautier Athletic Director for 2021-2022
- Approval of payment of additional supplement (amount unspecified)
- Executive session for personnel matter
- Vote to close meeting for executive session determination
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The board approved a consent agenda containing multiple routine items, including agreements for non-payment of maintenance funds and tuition for transfer students from Ocean Springs and Harrison County school districts, enrollment of employee children in-district and out-of-district, release of students to other districts, donations/grants, removal of equipment from inventory, and the 2021-2022 dropout prevention plan. They also heard a presentation from Bridge Academies. All votes were unanimous.
- Approved agreement for non-payment of maintenance funds and tuition for transfer students from Ocean Springs School District
- Approved revised agreement for non-payment of maintenance funds and tuition for transfer students from Harrison County School District
- Approved enrollment of in-district and out-of-district students whose parents are employees
- Approved release of students to enroll in districts where parents are employed
- Approved 2021-2022 Dropout Prevention Plan
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Special Called Board Meeting 5:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board is holding a special called meeting to discuss the budget during a work session. The board will also approve the agenda and adjourn. No votes on specific budget items are listed.
- Approval of agenda (action item)
- Budget work session (discussion item)
- Adjournment (action item)
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board is meeting to elect a presiding officer and approve a consent agenda that includes personnel resignations and recommendations, setting tuition for the 2021-2022 school year, student assignments and transfers, and agreements with neighboring districts for non-payment of maintenance funds and tuition for transfer students. The board will also hear a presentation from Representative Charles Busby and a COVID-19 update from the leadership team.
- Election of Tracy Jackson-Wilson as presiding officer
- Approval of personnel resignations and recommendations
- Docket of Claims for May 2021
- Setting tuition cost for the 2021-2022 school year
- Agreements for non-payment of maintenance funds and tuition for transfer students with Biloxi, George County, Gulfport, Harrison County, Jackson County, Moss Point, and Ocean Springs school districts
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board approved a consent agenda containing routine items such as claims, student assignments, donations, and equipment disposal, as well as two notable multi-year contracts: a three-year contract for school-based therapy services (RFP 545-21) and a three-year English language acquisition program software contract awarded to Imagine Learning, Inc. (RFP 549-21). The board also received a COVID-19 update and approved a policy revision for the Title I Parent Involvement Policy. All votes were unanimous.
- Approval of docket of claims for April 2021
- Approval of student assignments and transfers for April 2021
- Award of RFP 545-21 for school-based therapy services (three-year contract)
- Award of RFP 549-21 for English language acquisition program to Imagine Learning, Inc. (SY22-24)
- Revision of policy IDDGA, Parent Involvement Policy – Title I
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Special Called Board Meeting 5:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula‑Gautier School District Board approved its agenda, adopted a revision to the 2020‑21 school calendar, and approved changes to employee work calendars caused by a weather day. The board then held a work session for discussion before adjourning the meeting.
- Approval of meeting agenda
- Approval of revised 2020‑21 school calendar
- Approval of 2020‑21 employee work calendar changes due to weather day
- Board work session (discussion)
- Adjournment of the meeting
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board held a regular meeting, swearing in new board members and approving a consent agenda that included personnel actions, financial claims, student transfers, and single-source purchases. The board also received a COVID-19 update from the leadership team.
- Swearing in of new board members Cynthia Black, Stacie Zorn, Tracy Jackson-Wilson, and Michael Fondren.
- Approval of the Docket of Claims for March 2021, ratifying payment of claims.
- Approval of an agreement with Long Beach School District for non-payment of maintenance funds and tuition for transfer students for 2021-2022.
- Approval of single-source purchases for School Supply and HALO Branded Solutions, Inc.
- Approval of personnel resignations/recommendations and student assignments/transfers.
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board met on March 8, 2021, and approved the agenda and consent agenda by unanimous vote. The board heard school improvement presentations from five schools and a COVID-19 update from the leadership team. The consent agenda included approval of minutes, personnel resignations/recommendations, the docket of claims for February 2021, student assignments/transfers, out-of-district enrollment for an employee's child, equipment disposal, donations/grants, and facility use requests for Pascagoula High School Performing Arts Center.
- School improvement presentations for Trent Lott Academy, Colmer Middle, Gautier Middle, Pascagoula High, and Gautier High
- COVID-19 update from the leadership team
- Approval of personnel resignations/recommendations
- Ratification of the docket of claims for February 2021
- Three facility use requests for Pascagoula High School Performing Arts Center
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Work Session 5:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board held a work session to discuss proposed handbook revisions, potential expenditures from stimulus funding, and current and proposed construction projects. No formal decisions were made on these topics; they were presented for discussion only.
- Discussion of proposed handbook revisions
- Discussion of potential expenditures from stimulus funding
- Update on current construction projects
- Discussion of proposed construction projects
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board met on February 8, 2021, to elect officers and approve a consent agenda covering routine items. The board elected Matthew Johnson as board president and Kleon Irving as board secretary. A COVID-19 update was presented as an information item.
- Election of Matthew Johnson as board president and Kleon Irving as board secretary
- Approval of the school calendar for the 2021-2022 school year
- Approval of docket of claims for January 2021
- Approval of personnel resignations/recommendations
- Approval of student assignments and transfers for January 6–29, 2021
Pascagoula-Gautier School District Board Meeting 6:00 p.m.
The board opened with prayer, pledge, and a COVID-19 update from leadership. It then approved the consent agenda, which included personnel changes, student assignments, out-of-district enrollments, equipment disposal, voided checks, and donations/grants. One facility use request (Item J) was tabled.
- COVID-19 update from leadership team (information only)
- Approval of personnel resignations/recommendations
- Approval of student assignments and transfers for Dec 1–18, 2020
- Approval to enroll out-of-district children of an employee
- Tabled request for use of Pascagoula High School Performing Arts Center (Item J)