Lawrence County Board of Education AGENDA January 22, 2026

Lawrence County Board of Education 

John Daniel, Chairman Jerry Dryden, Vice-Chairman Corey Rochelle Kirk Weathers Shannon Watson Janet Alexander Brenda Jacobs Bill Adams Dr. Chad Shannon 

AGENDA 

January 22, 2026 5:00 p.m. 

LCSS Character Trait Recognition 

Pledge: 

Roll Call: 

Recognitions: Student Recognition (EOC) – Peyton Taylor 

 Beta Winners – Boone Gobble to Present 

LCSS School Board Member Appreciation 

Public Comments 

1. Consent Items (Items to be voted on as a group) Voice Vote 
2. Adoption of Agenda 
3. Approval of Minutes 
4. November 20, 2025  
5. Approval of Business Report 
6. Approval of Volunteers -(December & January) 
7. Approval of Overnight Field Trips 
8. LCHS.Business.DECA State Conference.Chattanooga,TN. 

 February 25-27, 2026. 

1. LCHS.Band.Percussion competition.Smyrna,TN. 

 Jan.7-8, 2026. EXEC. COMM.APPROVED 12.10.25. 

 iii.LCHS.Band.Percussion competition.Murfreesboro, TN. 

 Jan.15-17,2026. EXEC. COMM.APPROVED 12.10.25. 

1. LCHS. Masonry. Bricklaying competition. Las Vegas, NV. 

 Jan.19-23, 2026.EXEC. COMM. APPROVED 12.10.25 

1. NPS.Lego. Robotics. State Competition.Cookeville, TN. 

 February 6-7,2026. 

2026. LHS.FFA.State Competition.Gatlinburg,TN.March 22-25,2026. 

 vii. EES.Lego.Robotics State Competition.Cookeville,TN 

 February 6-7,2026. 

 viii. LHS.CTE.Skills USA competitions.Chattanooga,TN. 

 March 15-18,2026.

 ix.LCHS.FFA.State Competition.Gatlinburg,TN.March 22-25,2026.  x. SHS.HOSA.State Competition.Chattanooga,TN.  March 29-April 1,2026. 

 xi.LCHS.HOSA.State Competition.Chattanooga,TN.  March 29-April 1, 2026. 

 xii. SHS.SkillsUSA.Carpentry.competition.Chattanooga,TN.  March 15-18,2026. 

 xiii.SHS.VE.Youth Business Summit.New York City,NY.  April 20-23,2026. 

1. Report Items 
2. School Report 
3. E.O. Coffman Middle School – Brent Long, Principal b. Personnel Report – (December & January) 
4. Director’s Update / State of System Report 
5. Academic Report 
6. LCEA 
7. Tennessee Legislative Network 
8. TSBA Day on the Hill – February 16-17, 2026. 

 Franklin Marriott Cool Springs  

Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action 

III. Executive Committee Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action 

12. LCHS – authorization to proceed with payment for the gatekeepers for  the Football games; Fund source: LCHS Football. APPROVED 12.4.2025 
13. Budget Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action 
14. LCHS Storage Building 
15. LCSS – Cspire – Meraki Enterprise License 
16. LCSS – School Nutrition Equipment Bid 

 2025-2026 School year 

  

1. Personnel Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action 
2. Approval of Tenure 
3. Policy Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action  
4. Policy 2.804 Expenses & Reimbursements 
5. Policy 1.901 Charter School Applications 

 iii. Policy 4.605 Graduation Requirements

VII. Other Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action 

1. EES – Daycare Building Update 
2. EOC – Gym structural Repairs Update  c. Spring Sports Schedules 2026 
3. Next Board Meeting – February 26, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.