Together with the Board, we are the Team of Seven as Position 3 is currently vacant.
Cabinet is comprised of myself and:
Shay Adams, Chief Financial Officer
Sancy Fuller, Executive Director of Special Education and Academic Support
Dennis Muizers, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction
Laurie Vondersaar, Executive Director of Communications
Dr. Dennis Womack, Assistant Superintendent of Operations
Stacey Dillon, Assistant to the Superintendent
The Board meeting began at 6:01 PM with Board President Chad Collins calling the meeting to order and making a videoconference announcement which may be found
here.
Following Roll Call the Board of Trustees moved into Executive Session which is a time where limited items such as personnel actions may be discussed. No votes are taken in Executive Session.
The Formal Board meeting began at 7:11 PM.
Each Board Meeting contains a dedicated time for public comments. The following Lovejoy community members submitted public comments which were read by Stacey Dillon, Assistant to the Superintendent.
Joe Jenkins
Stacy Nichols
Shannon Moore
Julie McLaughlin
Ariel Feldman
Cynthia Brugge
London O’Dowd
Zeev Zanzuri
Kelsey Johnson
Casey Edwards
Cecilia Kronstad
Leslie Tucker
Curtis Peters
Mark Brugge
Shauna Reid
Stephanie Merrifield
*If you would like to provide public comments at a future meeting conducted by videoconference or telephone call, please follow the instructions listed on Board Meeting notices or visit the Public Meetings page which may be found
here
.
The Board of Trustees approved the following
new hires:
Laura Bishop-Rogers, WSMS English Teacher
Monique Cardwell, WSMS Special Education Teacher
Riley Donovan, LHS Social Studies Teacher and Coach
Kirby Hulme, WSMS Math Teacher and Coach
Jessica Maeve Hoogendoorn, SCIS Music Teacher
Glenda Martin, SCIS Counselor
Amy Matteucci, PES Pre-K Teacher
Jacob Mayfield, LHS Business Teacher/Coach
Debra Rolfe, LES Special Education Teacher
Allison Stockton, SCIS Speech-Language Pathologist
Jacqueline Woolford, K-6 Coordinator
Lovejoy ISD Director of Curriculum and Instruction Mary Mullen introduced
Jacqueline Woolford.
Lovejoy Elementary School Principal Wendy Craft introduced
Debra Rolfe.
Puster Elementary School Principal Holly Haynes introduced
Amy Matteucci.
Sloan Creek Intermediate School Principal Ray Winkler and Lovejoy ISD Director of Fine Arts Fela Mathy introduced
Jessica Maeve Hoogendoom.
Sloan Creek Intermediate School Principal Ray Winkler introduced
Glenda Martin and
Allison Stockton.
Willow Springs Middle School Principal Kevin Parker introduced
Monique Cardwell,
Kirby Hulme and
Laura Bishop Rogers.
Lovejoy High School Principal Chris Mayfield and Assistant Athletic Director/ Head Football Coach Chris Ross introduced
Riley Donovan and
Jacob Mayfield.
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Michael Goddard recognized
Jacob Mayfield (LHS Class of 2016) as a recipient of the Silver Star Award. The Silver Star Award is presented to Lovejoy High School Alumni who return to Lovejoy ISD to teach, fulfilling the
Graduate Profile.
The Board of Trustees approved the Consent Agenda which included:
Approval of the Minutes of the June 22, 2020 Regular Board Meeting
Approval of Appraisers for the 2020-2021 School Year
Approval of the May 2020 Finance Report
Notification of Resignations
Details regarding all Consent Agenda items may be found
here.
The Board of Trustees considered the Board of Trustees Position 3 Vacancy and approved the recommendation of a vetting process to fill the vacancy by appointment.
The Board of Trustees approved the Order Calling the November 3, 2020 Election for Position 4, 5 and 7 of the Lovejoy ISD Board of Trustees.
*The Board approved and ordered a general election for the aforementioned positions for the May 2, 2020 uniform election date. Considering the issues surrounding COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the Proclamation issued by Governor Abbott on March 18, 2020 and the Election Advisory 2020-12 issued by the Secretary of State, the District postponed the May 2, 2020 to the next uniform election date on November 3, 2020.
All trustee candidate filings for the May 2, 2020 election shall remain valid for the November 3, 2020 election and shall not be reopened.
The Secretary of State required this new Order with details regarding the November 3, 2020 election to be approved by the Board of Trustees.
Details regarding the Order Calling the November 3, 2020 Election may be found
here.
The Board of Trustees approved the 2020-2021 Board Meeting Dates. Details may be found
here
.
