Brandy Craft
COUNT SCHOOLS
Dr. Christy Mays
2635 Tottys Bend Rd., Duck River, TN 38454
450 Hwy. 50, Centerville, TN 37033
Pippa Taylor
Brandon Tidwell
6585 Oak Hill Rd., Lyles, TN 37098
10820 N. Tidwell Rd., Bon Aqua, TN 37025
1807
Tim Hobbs
Jane Herron
PO Box 13, Nunnelly, TN 37137
9220 Old Bon Aqua Rd., Bon Aqua, TN 37025
Marcy Tidwell
Dr. Tabitha Cude
Director of Schools
4141 Lewis Rd., Centerville, TN 37033
115 MURPHREE AVENUE
CENTERVILLE, TN 37033
The Hickman County Board of Education will meet in regular session on Monday, September 14, 2026
at 6:30 p.m. in Room 203 of the Central Office complex.
I.
Call to Order
II.
Public Comment
Citizens that would like an opportunity to speak to the Board of Education during public
comment should sign up on the sheet provided at the meeting location. Anyone desiring to
speak on any subject may speak for 3 minutes without prior school board notification.
The sign-up sheet will be available from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
III.
Moment of Silence
IV.
Pledge of Allegiance
V.
Agenda for September 14, 2026
VI.
Regular Meeting Minutes for August 3, 2026
VII.
Special Recognition
A. Introduce New Board Member (Brandy Craft)-Board Chair
B. Introduce New Student Representatives (Cooper Tidwell HCHS - Makayla Cathey EHHS)-Board Chair
C. Employee of the Month-Christy Mays
D. Student of the Month-Director of Schools
VIII. Consent Agenda Items
A. Board Chair's Report
1. Chair's Countersigned Warrants
B. Personnel Report
C. Financial Report
D. Attendance Report
E. Social Studies Textbook Adoption
IX.
Items Requiring Board Action
A. Trip Request
1. EHHS FCCLA/FBLA-Updated Dates/Details Since Prior Approval-Sponsor and Students
2. EHHS Beta Club-Sponsor and Students
3. HCHS Beta Club-Sponsor and Students
B. Approve Bid for Tennis Court Repair and Re-Sealing for HCHS and EHHS-Derek Newsom
C. Approve Agreement for Copper Phone Line Changes-Derek Newsom
D. Budget Amendments-Business Officer
E. Discussion About Public Chapter 924-Displaying the Ten Commandments-Misty Shelton
F. Board Policies
1. Revised Board Policies (1st Reading) 1.803, 3.405, 4.700, 5.801-Misty Shelton
2. Board Policies Review 4.202-4.214-Misty Shelton
X.
Board Policy 1.200 - Method of Election of Officers-Board Chair
XI.
Board Officer Elections 2026-2027
A. Chair
B.. Vice Chair
C. Pro-Tem
D. Legislative Representative
E. Student Representatives' Mentor(s) Assigned by Chair
XII.
Announcements
A. Regular Board Meeting for October 19, 2026
B. If you are interested in attending, please remember to register for:
TSBA 2026 South Central Fall District Meeting - September 17, 2026
Lawrence County - E.O. Coffman Middle, 111 Lafayette Ave., Lawrenceburg, TN
C. If you are interested in attending, please remember to register for:
TSBA Leadership Conference & Annual Convention
November 5-8, 2026 - Gaylor Opryland Resort & Convention Center
XIII. Closing Comments
A. Legislative Representative-Christy Mays
B. Board Chair, Board Members, Student Representatives and Director of Schools
XIV. Adjourn

## Table 1

| I. | Call to Order |
| --- | --- |
| II. | Public Comment Citizens that would like an opportunity to speak to the Board of Education during public comment should sign up on the sheet provided at the meeting location. Anyone desiring to speak on any subject may speak for 3 minutes without prior school board notification. The sign-up sheet will be available from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
| III. | Moment of Silence |
| IV. | Pledge of Allegiance |
| V. | Agenda for September 14, 2026 |
| VI. | Regular Meeting Minutes for August 3, 2026 |
| VII. | Special Recognition |
|  | A. Introduce New Board Member (Brandy Craft)-Board Chair |
|  | B. Introduce New Student Representatives (Cooper Tidwell HCHS - Makayla Cathey EHHS)-Board Chair |
|  | C. Employee of the Month-Christy Mays |
|  | D. Student of the Month-Director of Schools |
| VIII. | Consent Agenda Items |
|  | A. Board Chair's Report |
|  | 1. Chair's Countersigned Warrants |
|  | B. Personnel Report |
|  | C. Financial Report |
|  | D. Attendance Report |
|  | E. Social Studies Textbook Adoption |
| IX. | Items Requiring Board Action |
|  | A. Trip Request |
|  | 1. EHHS FCCLA/FBLA-Updated Dates/Details Since Prior Approval-Sponsor and Students |
|  | 2. EHHS Beta Club-Sponsor and Students |
|  | 3. HCHS Beta Club-Sponsor and Students |