1. INFORMATION
Subject
1.1 Call Letter
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
1. INFORMATION
Type
Information

Call Letter

Subject
1.2 Public Notice
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
1. INFORMATION
Type
Information

Public Notice

Subject
1.3 Human Resources Report
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
1. INFORMATION
Type
Information, Report
2. MEETING OPENING - 5:30 p.m.
Subject
2.1 Call to Order - Rev. Cardell C. Patillo, Jr., Chairman
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
2. MEETING OPENING - 5:30 p.m.
Type
Procedural
Subject
2.2 Moment of Silence
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
2. MEETING OPENING - 5:30 p.m.
Type
Procedural
Subject
2.3 Pledge of Allegiance - Mrs. Yolanda E. Thomas, Board Member
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
2. MEETING OPENING - 5:30 p.m.
Type
Procedural
Subject
2.4 Attendance - Roll-Call - Ms. Kathy L. Chambliss, Clerk
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
2. MEETING OPENING - 5:30 p.m.
Type
Procedural

(Roll-Call) Attendance

Subject
2.5 School Board Mission Statement - Mrs. Yolanda E. Thomas
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
2. MEETING OPENING - 5:30 p.m.
Type
Procedural

 

 

 

MISSION STATEMENT

 

“The mission of the Portsmouth Public School Division is to engage all students in learning that will foster academic excellence and responsible citizenship"

Subject
2.6 (Roll-Call Vote) Approval of the Agenda - January 21, 2021
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
2. MEETING OPENING - 5:30 p.m.
Type
Action, Procedural
Recommended Action
Approval of the Consent Agenda

(Roll-Call Vote) Consideration of the Agenda for January 21, 2021

3. CLOSED SESSION
Subject
3.1 (Roll-Call Vote) Consideration of a Motion to Enter Into a Closed Session
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
3. CLOSED SESSION
Type
Action
Recommended Action
Approval of a Closed Session

(Roll-Call Vote) Consideration of a Motion to Enter Into a Closed Session

 

 

MOTION FOR CLOSED MEETING

                                               

 

January 21, 2021

                         

 

            I move that the Board enter into a Closed Meeting under the provisions of Section 2.2-3711 of the Code of Virginia for the following purpose:  

 

 

Consideration of various personnel matters including the assignment, performance, and resignation of specific school employees, as permitted under Subsection A.1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                

MOTION CERTIFYING CLOSED MEETING

    

            I move that each Board member certify that, to the best of his or her knowledge, only matters which are lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements and which were identified in the motion to go into closed meeting were heard, discussed or considered during the preceding closed meeting.    

 

(ROLL CALL)

4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Subject
4.1 Public Comment - Non-Agenda Items
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Type
Comments, Discussion

(Public Comment) Non-Agenda Items

 

 

Subject
4.2 Public Comment - Board Agenda Items
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Type
Discussion

(Public Comment) Board Agenda Items

5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
Subject
5.1 Resolution - African American History Month
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
Type
Action
Recommended Action
Approval of a Resolution

Resolution - African American History Month

Subject
5.2 Resolution - Career and Technical Education Month
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
Type
Action
Recommended Action
Approval of a Resolution

(Resolution) Career and Technical Education Month, February 2021

Subject
5.3 Minutes - Dec. 3, 2020; Dec. 10, 2020
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
Type
Action
Recommended Action
Approval of the Minutes

(Minutes) Virtual Special Meeting/Public Work SessionDecember 3, 2020

                 Virtual Regular Monthly Meeting - December 10, 2020

 

Subject
5.4 Employee Transaction Report - January 2021
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
Type
Action
Recommended Action
Approval of the Employee Transaction Report

(Employee Transaction Report) January 2021

Subject
5.5 Grant Fund Budget Increase- 2020-21 Due to CARES Act Grant Funding
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
Type
Action
Recommended Action
Approval of Resolution

(Grant Fund Budget Increase) FY 2020-2021 Due to CARES Act Grant Funding 

Subject
5.6 Financial (Budget) Report - December 2020
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
Type
Action
Recommended Action
Approval of the Financial (Budget) Report

(Financial Budget Report) - December 2020

6. DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS
Subject
6.1 Curriculum and Instruction Report - Dr. Anita S. Wynn, Asst. Supt.
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
6. DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS
Type
Report

Monthly Report - Curriculum and Instruction

Subject
6.2 FY 2019-2020 CAFR and Student Activity Fund Report- Mrs. Laura Harden, Cherry Bekaert
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
6. DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS
Type
Discussion, Presentation, Report

FY 2019-2020 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Student Activity Fund Report

Subject
6.3 WHRO Update - Mr. Bert Schmidt
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
6. DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS
Type
Presentation, Report

(Presentation) WHRO Update 

Subject
6.4 Athletic Update - Mr. Vincent Pugh, Athletic Director
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
6. DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS
Type
Discussion

(Discussion) Athletic Update

Subject
6.5 Budget Update - Mr. Theodore L. Faulk, Chief Financial Officer
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
6. DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS
Type
Discussion

(Discussion) Budget Update

Subject
6.6 School Marquee and Rezoning RFP Update - Mr. Vernon Tillage
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
6. DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS
Type
Discussion

School Marquee and Rezoning RFP Update - Mr. Vernon Tillage

7. SUPERINTENDENT/BOARD
Subject
7.1 Superintendent's Report - Dr. Elie Bracy, III
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
7. SUPERINTENDENT/BOARD
Type
Discussion, Report

(Discussion) Monthly Report - Superintendent

Subject
7.2 Board Members' Comments
Meeting
Jan 21, 2021 - VIRTUAL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Category
7. SUPERINTENDENT/BOARD
Type
Discussion, Information

(Discussion) Board Members' Comments

 

Committee Assignments

Per Chairman Parent, the Chair and Vice-Chair decided not to make any changes this year.  The committee members are doing a great job and will continue into 2020.

 

 

 

8. ADJOURNMENT