Pickens Board of Education

Pickens Board of Education

DATE  Thursday, June 11, 2026

START TIME  06:00 PM

LOCATION
Pickens Junior High School
1802 Refuge Road
Jasper, Georgia

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AGENDA

I. Call to Order
II. Invocation
III. Pledge of Allegiance
IV. Approval of Agenda
V. Recognitions
A. Leadership Dragon Awards
B. Partners in Education Dragon Award
C. Baseball Recognition
VI. Superintendent's Report
A. Student Achievement - Dr. Abby May, Chief Academic Officer
B. Finance - Amy Smith, Chief Financial Officer
C. Operations and Construction - Chris Parker, Assistant Superintendent
D. Superintendent Comments - Dr. Travis Thomas, Superintendent
VII. Action Items
A. Approval of Personnel
B. Approval of Change Order with Carroll Daniel Construction - Grow Facility & Track
Renovation Project
C. Approval of RFP #2026-002 - Jasper Middle School Renovation/Modification Project
D. Approval of GMP with Carroll Daniel Construction for Pickens Junior High School Additions
E. Approval of FY26 Budget Amendment
F. Approval of Tentative FY27 Budget
G. Approval of FY27 Salary Schedules
H. Request for Final Approval of Policy Revision - Board Policy BCBI: Public Participation in
Board Meetings
I. Request for Final Approval of Policy JCDAG - Bullying
J. Approval of FY27 School Nutrition Meal Prices
VIII. Consent Agenda
A. Approval of Financial Reports
B. MOU with Help A Child Smile Mobile Dental Program - 6/11/2026 - 6/11/2027
C. MOU with Jasper Lions Club - Eye Screening/Exams - 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2028
D. MOU with Highland Rivers Behavioral Health - 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2027
E. MOU with University of North Georgia for Clinical Educational Training - 7/1/2026 -
6/30/2028
F. MOU with Reinhardt University & Clinical Partnership - 7/31/2026 - 7/31/2028
G. MOU with Georgia Hope - FY27 - 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2027
H. MOU with Daybreak Medical - 6/1/2026 - 6/30/2027
I. MOU with Grand Canyon University - 6/1/2026 - 6/1/2029
J. MOU with Shorter University - 6/9/2026 - 6/30/2027
K. Approval of Minutes
L. Approval of Surplus
IX. Public Participation
X. Board Comments
XI. Adjourn

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