Union County Board of Education
UNION COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
WORKSHOP
Union County High School
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Agenda
1. Call for Sign-Up for Public Comments
2. Union County Education Association
3. Student Representative
4. Special Recognition/Announcements
5. Discuss TLN Representative
6. TNVA Presentation
7. Discuss School Trips
• Union County High School—10 students to National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN
October 22-24, 2026 (Sponsors: John Fugate and Matthew Edwards)
• Big Ridge Elementary School—13 students to Middlesboro, KY for ROHO December 8, 2026 (Sponsors: Charity Jackson, Paige Mallicoat, Angie Clay, Lexi Pressley, Kristen Jones, Kim Smith, Brenda Gideon, Heather Johnson, Brooke Hiefner, Ashley Fuller)
8. Director’s Monthly Report/Budget Amendments and Transfers
9. Discuss Items for Surplus
10. Personnel Update (Handout)
11. Maintenance/Capital Projects Update
a. New Middle School Construction Update
b. Maintenance Update
12. Discuss Revisions to School Board Policies (for information at this meeting): 1.400 (School Board Meetings); 1.403 (Agendas); 1.905 (Charter School Renewal); 2.100 (Fiscal Management Goals); 2.200 (Annual Operating Budget); 4.213 (Family Life Education); 4.215 (Instructional Use of Digital Devices); 4.600 (Grading System); 4.603 (Promotion and Retention); 4.605 (Graduation Requirements); 5.106 (Application and Employment); 5.110 (Compensation Guides and Contracts); 5.600 (Staff rights and Responsibilities); 5.801 (Director of Schools Recruitment and Selection); 6.200 (Attendance); 6.202 (Home Schools); 6.205 (Student Assignments); 6.306 (Interference/Disruption of School Activities); 6.318 (Admission of Suspended or Expelled Students); 6.402a (Emergency Allergy Response Plan; 6.506 (Students from Military Families)
13. Discuss Board Policy Revisions per Chapter 938 (for information at this meeting): 4.100 (Instructional Program); 4.300 (Extracurricular Activities); 4.301 (Interscholastic Athletics); 5.104 (Equal Opportunity Employment); 5.501 (Complaints and Grievances); 6.100 (Student Goals); 6.301 (Rights and Responsibilities); 6.303 (Questioning Students and Searches); 6.304 (Student Discrimination, Harassment, Bullying, Cyberbullying, and Intimidation); 6.3041 (Title IX and Sexual Harassment)
14. Discuss 2026 LEA Compliance Report
15. Discuss Concession and Restrooms for New Football Field
16. Other
REGULAR MEETING
UNION COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
Union County High School
Meeting to Immediately Follow 6:00 p.m. Workshop
Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Approve Agenda
3. Public Comments
4. Approve/Disapprove Consent Agenda
a. School Trips
• Union County High School—10 students to National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN
October 22-24, 2026 (Sponsors: John Fugate and Matthew Edwards)
• Big Ridge Elementary School—13 students to Middlesboro, KY for ROHO December 8, 2026 (Sponsors: Charity Jackson, Paige Mallicoat, Angie Clay, Lexi Pressley, Kristen Jones, Kim Smith, Brenda Gideon, Heather Johnson, Brooke Hiefner, Ashley Fuller)
b. Board Minutes for Regular Meeting September 10, 2026 and Special Called Meeting
September 14, 2026
5. Approve/Disapprove Budget Amendments and Transfers
6. Approve/Disapprove 2026 LEA Compliance Report
7. Approve/Disapprove Project for Bid of Concession and Restroom for New Football Field
8. Elect TLN Representative
9. The next regular workshop and meeting of the Union County Board of Education will be on Thursday, November __, 2026 at Union County High School. The workshop will begin at 6:00 p.m. with the meeting immediately to follow.
10. Adjourn
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