Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Public Meeting #3- Cabell County Board of Education

The Cabell County Board of Education tonight unanimously approved the proposed 2014-2015 school calendar.
After two public reviews of the proposal as well as numerous delegations on both sides of the matter, board members approved the new calendarThe school year will now start Aug. 6 and end May 28. Board member Suzanne Oxley said a major factor in her decision was that this calendar was the faculty’s top choice after voting on several calendar options.
Jedd Flowers, Director of Communications, presented the 2014 information campaign entitled “Realizing the Dream.” This campaign includes television, newspaper and radio promotions to publicize the Cabell County Board of Education. The campaign also includes individual school websites that allow teachers to upload learning tools and assignments for students.
Conrad Lucas, Cabell County School’s treasurer, presented the monthly treasurer’s financial report. Lucas said the 2014 school year's budget is currently $210 million.
During an executive session, members of the board discussed details in the superintendent’s proposal to ratify a five day suspension of an employee without pay.

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