"Minutes": (Not numbered according to the agenda.)

1. Coleman and Burris were not present.

2. Four students from Cairo Elementary Teacher Regina Brown's 5th Grade class were in attendance and presented their science projects to the assembled.

3. Superintendent Andrea Evers made several announcements, mostly concerning end-of-the-year activities. The retiring personnel recognition lunch will be at noon on June 2nd. Also: 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade students from Cairo, Century, and Meridian will be participating in a "Project Unite" activity on Friday at Shawnee Community College...the purpose (as the name implies) is to build better relationships among the students of the various schools. (Egyptian could not attend due to a previous commitment, but indicated a desire to participate in future activities.)

4. Closed Session began at 6:25 p.m. and ended at 7:47 p.m.

5. Teacher hirings:

a. Jr. High Social Studies - Britny Heinzelmann

b. HS English - Adam Van Winkle

c. Jr. High Special Education - Jennifer Barnhill

6. Summer Jump Start Employee Hirings:

Kindergarten - De De O'Shea

First Grade - Tena Harrell

Second Grade - Pam Carlton

Third Grade - Melissa Hawkins

Fourth Grade - Dawn Seward

Fifth Grade - Serena Nelson

Substitute Teacher - Rocio Garcia




Teacher Assistant - Vonda Williams

Teacher Assistant - Natalie Thomas

Teacher Assistant - Rovena Thomas

Substitute Assistant - Deborah Nelson Brown

Substitute Assistant - Tysie Posey

7. Under Old Business, Superintendent Evers announced that Cairo Elementary School had once again been selected to participate in the Fresh Fruit and Veggie Program.

8. Prior to adjournment, De De O'Shea informed the BOE that former teacher Doris Case had been following the activities of the Cairo Junior and Senior Beta Clubs in the news and had decided to make a $75 donation to each.

9. Adjournment was at 7:58 p.m.

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