Lawrence County Board of Education AGENDA September 24, 2026 5:00 p.m.

Lawrence County Board of Education 

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

AGENDA 

September 24, 2026 5:00 p.m. 

LCSS Character Trait Recognition 

Pledge: 

Roll Call: 

Recognitions: Paul Newsom – Track & Field 

Boone Gobble – National Beta President 

Election of Officers: 

Chairman 

Vice-Chairman 

TN Legislative Representative 

  

Public Comments 

1. Consent Items (Items to be voted on as a group) Voice Vote 
2. Adoption of Agenda 
3. Approval of Minutes 
4. August 20, 2026 
5. Approval of Business Report 
6. Approval of Volunteers 
7. Approval of Overnight Field Trips 
8. SHS.Bball Girls.tournament.Nov.21-24,2026. 

 Pensacola,FL. 

 ii.LCHS.Bball Girls.tournament.Nov.23-24,2026. 

 Winfield,AL. 

 iii.LCHS.Bball Girls.tournament.Dec.27-30,2026. 

 Pensacola,FL. 

1. LES.6th-8th Grades.trip.Washington, DC. 

 May 22-27,2027 and October 2-7,2027. 

1. LES.6th-8th Grades.trip.New York City, NY. 

 May 30-June 4,2027.

1. LHS.Virtual Enterprise.Competition.Greenville,NC. 

 Nov.7-11,2026. 

 vii.LHS.Baseball.tournament.Orange Beach,AL.Mar.21-26,2026.  viii. SHS.Virtual Enterprise.Competition.Greenville,NC. 

 Nov. 7-11,2026. 

1. LES.Beta Convention.Gaylord Opryland.Nashville,TN. 

 Nov.22-23,2026. 

1. LCHS.SkillsUSA.CTSO Fall Leadership.Lebanon,TN. 

 October 26-27,2026. 

1. LCHS.SkillsUSA.State Conference.Chattanooga,TN. 

 April 11-14,2027. 

 xii. LHS.Welding.BXTN HS Construction competition.Knoxville,TN.  November 10-11,2026. 

 xiii. EOC.Jr Beta Convention.Gaylord Opryland.Nashville,TN.  November 22-24,2026. 

 xiv. LHS.Welding.The Works Competition.Franklin,TN.  March 9-10,2027. 

 xv.LHS.Welding.SkillsUSA State Competition.Chattanooga,TN.  April 11-14,2027. 

 xvi. EOC.Ambassadors.Savannah,GA.May 6-9,2027.  xvii. EOC.7th & 8th Grades.workshops.Orlando,FL.May 23-28,2027.  xviii.EES & NPS. 6th-8th Grades.Grand Canyon.June 1-4,2027.  xix. LCHS.Key Club.Fall Rally.Pigeon Forge,TN.Oct.16-18,2026.  xx. LCHS.Softball.tournament.Gulf Shores,AL.March 22-24,2027.  xxi. LCHS.Softball.tournament.Madison,AL.April 2-3,2027.   

1. Report Items 
2. Personnel Report 
3. Director’s Update 
4. LCEA 
5. Tennessee Legislative Network 

Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action 

III. Executive Committee Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action Approved. 

2026. LCHS.FCCLA.Conference.Pigeon Forge,TN.Sept.27-29,2026.  APPROVED 8.28.26.  
2027. Budget Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action Approved. 
2028. LCSS – (2) SPED Buses, (1) 78 Passenger Bus; Vendor: Mid South Bus Center   
2029. LCHS,LHS, SHS – (3) Virtual Reality Welding Training System; 

Vendor: Volunteer Welding 

1. JC Barnett Center – HVAC System; Vendor: DE Hill & Sons 
2. Other Items for Consideration/Discussion/Action Approved 
3. Approval of Annual Agenda 
4. Winter Sports Schedules 
5. Next Board Meeting – October 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM – Work Session  October 22, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. – Regular Session