DOUG LANE
HOMELY COUNT SCHOOLS
CHRISTY MAYS
2059 Lake Drive, Centerville, TN 37033
450 Hwy 50, Centerville, TN 37033
PIPPA TAYLOR
SHERRI BAKER
6585 Oak Hill Rd., Lyles, TN 37098
9037 E 40 Rd., Bon Aqua, TN 37025
1807
JANE HERRON
TIM HOBBS
PO Box 13, Nunnelly, TN 37137
9220 Old Bon Aqua Rd , Bon Aqua, TN 37025
John Mullins
TABITHA CUDE
Superintendent 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, October 20, 2025, at
6:30 p.m. in the Library at Hickman County High School.
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 October 20, 2025
VI.
Regular Meeting Minutes for September 8, 2025
VII.
Special Recognition
A.
Employee of the Month-Doug Lane
B.
Recognition of Retiring Employees
Libby Betts - 29 yrs. - Christy Mays
Tracy Blackwell - 24 yrs. - Pippa Taylor
Dr. Eddie Boone - 10 yrs. - Sherri Baker
Lori Cochran - 31 yrs. - Dr. Tabitha Cude
Yvonne Daniel - 31 yrs. - Jane Herron
Elaine Engler - 16 yrs. - Tim Hobbs
Denise Graves - 23 yrs. - Doug Lane
Gayle Mathis - 31 yrs. - Doug Lane
Cookie Mays - 5 yrs. - Christy Mays
Charles McCaleb - 10 yrs. - Tim Hobbs
VIII.
Consent Agenda Items
A.
Board Chair's Report
1. Chair's Countersigned Warrants
B.
Personnel Report
C.
Financial Report
D.
Attendance Report
E.
Budget Amendment #14 from September was pulled due to being a duplicate
of Budget Amendment #7 from August.
F.
Textbook Compliance from Principals
IX.
Items Requiring Board Action
A.
Trip Requests
1. HCHS Beta Club Convention-Sponsor and Students
2. HCMS Beta Club-Sponsor and Students
3. HCHS JROTC Raider Competition-Instructor and Cadets
B.
TISA Accountability Report FY26-Dr. Belinda Anderson
C.
Budget Amendments-Business Officer
D.
School Year 25-26 Internal School Funds Contract-Business Officer
E.
Bid Approval for EHHS CTE Agricultural/Vocational Building (bids will open on 10/16/25)
F.
Board Policies-Misty Shelton
1. Revised Board Policy - 4.606 - 1st Reading-Misty Shelton
2. Board Policies Review - 6.504-6.709-Misty Shelton
X.
Discussion
A.
Director of Schools Search
XI.
Announcements
A.
Regular Board Meeting for November 3, 2025
B.
November 13-16--2025 TSBA Leadership Conference and Annual Convention at Opryland
XII.
Closing Comments
A.
Legislative Representative-Christy Mays
B.
Board Chair, Board Members, Student Representatives and Director of Schools
XIII.
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 October 20, 2025 |
| VI. | Regular Meeting Minutes for September 8, 2025 |
| VII. | Special Recognition |
|  | A. Employee of the Month-Doug Lane |
|  | B. Recognition of Retiring Employees Libby Betts - 29 yrs. - Christy Mays Tracy Blackwell - 24 yrs. - Pippa Taylor Dr. Eddie Boone - 10 yrs. - Sherri Baker Lori Cochran - 31 yrs. - Dr. Tabitha Cude Yvonne Daniel - 31 yrs. - Jane Herron Elaine Engler - 16 yrs. - Tim Hobbs Denise Graves - 23 yrs. - Doug Lane Gayle Mathis - 31 yrs. - Doug Lane Cookie Mays - 5 yrs. - Christy Mays Charles McCaleb - 10 yrs. - Tim Hobbs |
| VIII. | Consent Agenda Items |

## Table 2

| A. | Board Chair's Report 1. Chair's Countersigned Warrants |
| --- | --- |
| B. | Personnel Report |
| C. | Financial Report |
| D. | Attendance Report |
| E. | Budget Amendment #14 from September was pulled due to being a duplicate of Budget Amendment #7 from August. |
| F. | Textbook Compliance from Principals |

## Table 3

| A. | Trip Requests |
| --- | --- |
|  | 1. HCHS Beta Club Convention-Sponsor and Students |
|  | 2. HCMS Beta Club-Sponsor and Students |
|  | 3. HCHS JROTC Raider Competition-Instructor and Cadets |
| B. | TISA Accountability Report FY26-Dr. Belinda Anderson |
| C. | Budget Amendments-Business Officer |
| D. | School Year 25-26 Internal School Funds Contract-Business Officer |
| E. | Bid Approval for EHHS CTE Agricultural/Vocational Building (bids will open on 10/16/25) |
| F. | Board Policies-Misty Shelton |
|  | 1. Revised Board Policy - 4.606 - 1st Reading-Misty Shelton |
|  | 2. Board Policies Review - 6.504-6.709-Misty Shelton |

## Table 4

| A. | Regular Board Meeting for November 3, 2025 |
| --- | --- |
| B. | November 13-16--2025 TSBA Leadership Conference and Annual Convention at Opryland |