PICAYUNE — The school board for the Picayune Municipal Separate School District meets at 6 p.m. today in their boardroom at the district’s central offices, 706 Goodyear Blvd.
Included on the agenda are:
Consider the agenda.
Consider minutes of the Oct. 10 meeting.
Senior project presentations by:
— Kasey Mitchell
— Katie Herling and Amber Everett.
Presentations by architect David Landry of Landry & Lewis.
— Multi-purpose building at Nicholson Elementary.
— Relocate portable building/ramp at Nicholson Elementary.
— Early Head Start.
Consider Mississippi local education agency plan for highly qualified teachers.
Consider consent items:
— Obsolete items.
— Out-of-state travel requests.
Consider grant application for Education for Homeless Children and Youth.
Consider request from West Side Elementary PTO to build a pavilion.
Consider requests:
— PMHS track uniforms.
— PMHS boys soccer uniforms.
Consider waiver for graduation requirements.
Superintendent’s update.
Board members’ comments.
Consider going into executive session on a legal matter and on a personnel matter.
Adjourn.
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Picayune school board meets today
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