CROWLEY, LOUISIANA

MARCH 30, 2004

The Acadia Parish School Board met in SPECIAL SESSION on this the 30^th day of March 2004, at 5:00 p.m., in Crowley, Louisiana, with President John Quebodeaux presiding, pursuant to the following notice given in writing to each and every member thereof and duly posted in the manner required by law, viz.

June 23, 2004

Dear Board Member:

By virtue of the authority vested in me by law by reason of the fact that it is deemed necessary, advisable, and to the public interest that the Acadia Parish School Board is called to a SPECIAL SESSION; therefore, I, John H. Quebodeaux, president of the Acadia Parish School Board, do hereby give notice that a special meeting of the said Board will be held at its domicile in the City of Crowley, Louisiana, at 5:00 p.m., on Wednesday, June 30, 2004, for the purpose of discussing, and, if deemed advisable, acting upon the following proposition, to wit:

1.   Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for Principal at Rayne High School.

2.   Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for Principal at Egan Elementary School.

3.   Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for Acting Assistant Principal at Iota High School.

4.   Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for a bus route (110) in the Church Point area.

5.   Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for a bus route (102) in the Rayne area.

     6.   Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for a bus route (112) in the Branch area.

Sincerely,

s/s John H. Quebodeaux, President

Acadia Parish School Board

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(Copies sent to Central Office Staff Members, Principals, News Media)

1)             President Quebodeaux called the meeting to order.  Members present were Mrs. Ezora J. Proctor, Mr. Lyle C. Johnson, Mr. Lynn Shamsie, Mr. Roland J. Boudreaux, Mr. Gene Daigle, Mr. Shirley Vige’, and Dr. Robert McManus, and Superintendent John E. Bourque, Secretary-Treasurer.

2&3)        Mr. Marshall Thibodeaux, Principal at Armstrong Middle School, led the prayer.  Ms. Laurie Credeur, Crowley Post Signal, led the Pledge of Allegiance.

4)             Reading of the letter calling for Special Session.

Mr. Quebodeaux read the letter calling for a special session.

SPECIAL SESSION ITEM(S):

1)             Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for Principal at Rayne High School.

Upon motion by Mrs. Proctor, seconded by Mr. Daigle, and carried by a roll call vote of 6 to 1, Mr. Bobby Hamlin was appointed Principal at Rayne High School for two years beginning August 1, 2004, and ending June 30, 2007, as recommended by Superintendent Bourque.

YEA:            Proctor, Johnson, Shamsie, Daigle, Vige’, McManus

NAY:           Boudreaux

2)             Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for Principal at Egan Elementary School.

Upon motion by Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mrs. Proctor, and carried by a unanimous voice vote, Mrs. Julie Myers was appointed Principal at Egan Elementary School for two years beginning July 29, 2004, and ending June 30, 2007,  as recommended by Superintendent Bourque.

3)             Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for Acting Assistant Principal at Iota High School.

Upon motion by Dr. McManus, seconded by Mr. Johnson, and carried by a unanimous voice vote, Mr. Neil Young was appointed Acting Assistant Principal at Iota high School for one year beginning July 29, 2004, and ending June 30, 2005, as recommended by Superintendent Bourque.

4)             Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for a bus route (110) in the Church Point area.

Upon motion by Mr. Daigle, seconded by Mr. Johnson, and carried by a unanimous voice vote, Ms. Tabitha Jacobs was appointed bus driver for route (110) in the Church Point area, as recommended by Superintendent Bourque.

5)             Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for a bus route (102) in the Rayne area.

Upon motion by Mr. Shamsie, seconded by Mr. Johnson, and carried by a unanimous voice vote, Ms. Rene Richard was appointed bus driver for route (102) in the Rayne area, as recommended by Superintendent Bourque.

6)             Consider Superintendent’s recommendation for a bus route (112) in the Branch area.

Upon motion by Mrs. Proctor, seconded by Dr. McManus, and carried by a unanimous voice vote, Mr. Ralph Gossen was appointed bus driver for route (112) in the Branch area, as recommended by Superintendent Bourque.

ADJOURNMENT:

Upon motion by Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mr. Daigle, and carried by a unanimous voice vote, the meeting adjourned at 5:17 p.m.

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John H. Quebodeaux,  President

ATTEST:__________________________________________

John E. Bourque, Superintendent