The Johnston County Board of Education held their regular session meeting on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Below is a list of agenda items presented for action. All exhibit sheets and background information are on eBoards.
Board Meeting Highlights:
Naming of Swift Creek Elementary:
During the meeting the Johnston County Board of Education voted unanimously to name the new elementary school, Swift Creek Elementary! The new school is highly anticipated and will benefit JCPS students and staff in many ways.
With the capacity for 939 students, the nearly 115,877 square feet building will serve students from Pre-K through fifth grade. The state-of-the-art two-story design has an open, contemporary theme, and features a shared cafeteria, auditorium, and gym space. It will also provide unique learning and work spaces conducive for academic and professional success. The district will provide more details soon.
See press release HERE.
Agenda Items:
Approval of Minutes - Approved:
November 7, 2023 - Closed Session Minutes
December 12, 2023 - Regular Session Minutes
December 12, 2023 - Closed Session Minutes
Administrative Reports and Recommendations - Approved:
Superintendent Reports
Certified Personnel
Classified Personnel
Substitute Personnel
Level III Volunteers
Board Policy - Second Read
Procure 1,500 Lenovo 100e Chromebooks
Survey - Capturing Kids Heart
Items from the Chief Academic Officer
PRC 189 - After School Math Program Supplemental Math Resources
2023-2024 Revised School Calendars
Strategic Planning Update
Items from the Chief of Facilities Design and Construction
ADA Access Improvements - Phase 2
HVAC Controls Upgrades - Package #5
HVAC Controls Upgrades - Package #6
HVAC Controls - Dewberry Design Change Order
Naming of the New Swift Creek Area Elementary School
Exercise Option to Purchase Real Estate (NC PIN 166500-35-8167)
Items from the Chief of Human Resources