Jackson Parish School Board to meet on Monday, August 3rd

The Jackson Parish School Board will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on August 3rd. The session will take place at 11:00 am in the Conference Room of the Jackson Parish School District Central Office, located at 315 Pershing Hwy in Jonesboro. Prior to the open meeting, the Executive/Finance Committee will meet at 10:30 am.

Board members Mary Saulters (President), Gerry Mims, Calvin Waggoner, Rick Barlow, Paulette Belton, Wade McBride, and Dennis Clary will address the following agenda items.

AGENDA

  1. Invocation– Paulette Belton
  2. Pledge of Allegiance – Rick Barlow
  3. Call to Order
  4. Consider approving the minutes as presented from the Regular Scheduled meeting held on
    July 6, 2026.
  5. Consider approving the minutes as presented from the Special Called Meeting held on July 14,
  6. Recognize Stephen Watts, Jackson Parish Sheriff’s Office – SRO Staffing Cost &
    Reimbursements
  7. Recognize Windy Calahan – Public Participation Request
  8. Consider granting Superintendent Carter permission to sign the agreement by and between
    Jackson Parish School Board and Electronic Information Systems.
  9. Consider adopting items per the Committee Reports attached hereto.
  10. Superintendent’s Comments
  11. Adjourn

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Carter at 318-259-4456 describing the assistance that is necessary.