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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  The Cullman City School Board on Thursday morning held a special-called meeting at the central office.  

    In its last meeting before the beginning of the new school year on Wednesday, Aug. 10, the board approved the following action items:  

    • 2022-2023 Supplement Schedule 
    • Stipend for four CNP Managers for performing supervisor duties during the 2022 Summer Curbside and Camp feedings 
    • Stipend for Crisis Prevention Training for certification on July 14, 2022  
    • Stipend for West Elementary Leadership Team Meeting  
    • Stipend for teachers who participated in creating the ELA Pacing Guides and Grading Parameters at Cullman Middle School  
    • Stipend for Elementary Textbook Committee Meeting  
    • Stipend for Cullman High School teachers for the ELA A+ Training  
    • Advanced 3-Year TEAMS Contract with Emilee Alexander valid for the 2022-2025 school years 
    • Preliminary TEAMS Contract with Lauren Shelton valid for the 2022-2023 school year 
    • Supplement contract with Linda Bean to provide band director services for the 2022-2023 school year 
    • Contract with Michael Kilpatrick to provide systemwide lawn care beginning Aug. 1, 2022, through July 31, 2023 
    • Contract with Emily Bussman to provide art education services for Head Start classrooms Aug. 1, 2022 – May 31, 2023 (Head Start Grant Funds) 
    • Approve contract with Emily Bussman to provide art education services for Head Start Pre-K classrooms Aug. 1, 2022 – May 31, 2023 (ADECE OSR Grant Funds) 
    • Head Start Policy Revision for Policy Number PO-PMQl19 
    • Rescind Preliminary TEAMS 1-Year Contract with Heather Carter 
    • Advanced 3-Year TEAMS Contract with Heather Carter valid for the 2022-2025 school year 

    The following consent agenda items were approved: 

    • Salvage “Being a Writer Set” from East Elementary School  
    • Salvage four office desks and four hutches from Cullman City Head Start 
    • Revised Cullman City Head Start and Cullman City Head Start Pre-K 2022-2023 Calendar 

    The following personnel report was provided: 

    • Resignations: 
    • Pam Parks – PreK/Special Needs Teacher at Cullman City Primary School 
    • Brianna Bauer – Sixth-Grade Teacher at East Elementary School 
    • Danielle Akridge – Part-time Art Teacher at Cullman City Primary School 
    • Caleigh Anderson – Extended Day Program Teacher at East Elementary School 
    • Trinity Doss – Child Nutrition Program Worker at Cullman City Schools 
    • Transfers: 
    • Laurel Waddle – Transfer from Reading Intervention Teacher at Cullman City Primary School to Classroom Teacher at East Elementary School 
    • LeAnn West- Transfer from Instructional Assistant at West Elementary School to Bookkeeper at East Elementary School 
    • Emily Hines – Transfer from ARI Reading Specialist (9 month) at West Elementary School to the Elementary Curriculum Coordinator/Federal Programs (12 month) at the Central Office 
    • Misty Waldrop – Library Media Specialist at West Elementary to Technology Integration Specialist at the Central Office 
    • Conditional Employment – Under the terms of the Child Protection Act of 1999, Act No. 2022-457, pending certification and paraprofessional requirements as applicable: 
    • Emily Smallwood – Instructional Aide for Cullman City Schools 
    • Anna Anderson – Part-time STEM Teacher at Cullman City Primary School 
    • Paige Victoria Hamm – General Education Teacher at East Elementary School 
    • Brittany Bledsoe – Child Nutrition Program Worker (Itinerant) for Cullman City Schools 
    • Lauren Robbins – Child Nutrition Program Worker (Itinerant) for Cullman City Schools 
    • Mary Marinakis – Custodian at Cullman Middle School 
    • Leigh Anne Combs – Extended Day Program Assistant at Cullman City Primary School 
    • Sophie Corliss – Extended Day Program Assistant at Cullman City Primary School  
    • Bella Wooten – Extended Day Program Assistant at Cullman City Primary School 
    • Valinda Green – Special Education Teacher at Cullman City Primary Day 
    • Stacy DeSilvey – Speech Language Pathologist at West Elementary School for the 2022-2023 school year only 
    • Tammie Dunkling – Part-time Speech Language Pathologist (Contract) at Cullman City Schools (Itinerant) 
    • Supplement Resignations: 
    • Brianna Bauer – Scholars’ Bowl Team Coach and Veterans Day Program 
    • Informational 
    • Tiffany Whitesell – FMLA beginning Aug. 8, 2022, through May 31, 2023 

    The next regular board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, at 5 p.m. in the central office board room.  

    A special-called meeting for the first budget hearing will be held Sept. 1, 2022, at 4 p.m. in the central office board room.  The next special-called meeting for the budget hearing will be on Sept. 8, 2022, at 4 p.m. in the central office board room.  

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