School Board Meeting. Dr. Hoover - Continued Business. NAACP Panel discussion. Attended state superintendent and school board conference.

Moore thanked all.

Student recognition.

Meeting adjourned.

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School Board Meeting. NO INFORMATION ITEMS this evening.

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School Board Meeting. Dr. Underwood - Action Item 6.07: Bus Replacement Plan. Moved. Seconded. Passed.

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School Board Meeting. Dr. Underwood- Action Item 6.06: 3 Year Plan for 2026 - 2028. Duckworth thanked Steve Scheller. Hollingsworth asked us tonthink about solar panels. Moved. Seconded. Passed.

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School Board Meeting. Action Item 6.05. Passed.

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School Board Meeting. Dr. Underwood- Action Item 6.05 2026 School Budget. Moved, Seconded. Duckworth shared that so much of our school budget is run through the state - not the local school district.

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School Board Meeting. Dr. Underwood - Action Item 6.03 - Debt Service Fund. No one from the community came forward. Board moved, seconded the Action Item. Motion carries.

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School Board Meeting. Hoover brought forth 6.02 - Sell of 60 acres at old Eagle Valley Golf Course. Moved, Seconded, Passed.

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School Board Meeting.
6.01 passed.

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School Board Meeting. Moore asked a question about a student needing medical transfusion. Hoover shared that student will need to bring a doctor's note.

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School Board Meeting. 7 Action Items.

Cameron shared 6.01 - Student Attendance, Habitual Truant, and Truancy Prevention.

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School Board Meeting. Hollingsworth asked all parents listening to read to their babies.

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School Board Meeting. DEAR (Drop Everything and Read) has always been a good idea.

Glad to see it back in the WIG program at McGary.

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School Board Meeting. DeVries asked for intervention guidelines. McGary's principal shared every student has intervention guidelines.

Teachers & students have to do 10-minutes of sustained reading.

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School Board Meeting. Hollingsworth asked if their is a need for student books ate McGary.

McGary principal said she would look into this offer.

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School Board Meeting. McGary is in the house! Sharing their findings from their project. Literacy points have significantly grown and so have IXL.

Kudos!

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School Board Meeting. Hollingsworth - Would Board Trustees be able to look at these exit interviews. Williams and Hoover shared the EVSC could put together a trends report.

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School Board Meeting
Personnel Recommendations by Michelle Williams. Hollingsworth asked what does the EVSC ask teachers leaving the EVSC for whatever reason.

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School Board Meeting. Brisk Labs Corp is a resource tool for teachers.

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School Board Meeting. Hollingsworth asked Brisk Labs Corp regarding AI. See 3.10 on EVSC Board Docs. The pilot is $4,500. If EVSC would go district wide, it would be around $75,000.

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School Board Meeting. Dr. Hoover reviewed all 10 consent items. Hollingsworth talked about 3.04 the Alcoa firetruck that EVSC will be donating to Henderson KY Education Foundation.

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School Board Meeting Community Member Larry Samples shared his athletics update.

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School Board Meeting - Called to order. Quorum present. Pledge of Allegiance. Jason Woebkenberg announced Good News!

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ISTA’s 2025 Good Teaching Conference - November in Indy!

✨ Breakout sessions on the most relevant topics

🤝 Networking + wellness

📚 Fresh classroom strategies + resources

This is a members-only event designed to connect, recharge & inspire. Don’t miss it!

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ETA will be at tonight's EVSC School Board Meeting.

We will be sharing the Xperience here on X.

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🎯 4 BIG THINGS! 🎯

1️⃣ School Board Mtg – TONIGHT
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2️⃣ Back2School Kickoff – TOMORROW, Aug 12, 4–6 PM @ Haynie’s Corner RSVP: forms.gle/MRQobFQFyq1D...

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4️⃣ Retirement Seminar – Aug 28: forms.gle/nNLsfXQgyQUz...

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