Publication Date
2026-05-19
Subcategory
Assumption Parish School Board
Board Meeting
05/06/2026 06:00 PM
Assumption Parish Media Center
4895 Hwy 308
Napoleonville, LA 70390
MEETING MINUTES
Attendance
Voting Members
Honoray Lewis, Board Member
Lee Meyer Jr., Board Member
Andrea Barras, Board Member
Alexis Boutain, Board Member
Joshua Hebert, Board Vice-President
Daniel Washington, Board Member
Bambi Hood, Board President
Jessica Ourso, Board Member
Doris Dugas, Board Member
1. Call to Order
Board President, Mrs. Bambi Hood, called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
A. Roll Call of Members
Roll Call of Members by Superintendent Barthelemy
B. Reading of School Board Prayer
The School Board prayer was led by Bambi Hood, Board President.
C. Leading of Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Joshua Hebert, Board Vice President.
2. Agenda
Mr. Hebert motioned to add agenda item 6C — Review and Accept the Recommendation of the Finance Committee.
Motion made by: Joshua Hebert
Motion seconded by: Doris Dugas
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
A. Adoption of Agenda
Motion made by: Jessica Ourso
Motion seconded by: Daniel Washington
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
The Board adopted the agenda.
3. Consent Agenda
A. Approve Minutes of April 15, 2026 School Board Meeting
B. Adoption of Consent Agenda
Motion made by: Andrea Barras
Motion seconded by: Alexis Boutain
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
The Board adopted the consent agenda.
4. Reports and Recognition
A. Recognize and Honor Staff Members for Achieving Perfect Attendance for the 3rd Nine Weeks
The Board recognized and honored the following staff members for achieving perfect attendance for the 3rd nine weeks:
Transportation: Ron Animashaun, Donald Andrews, Thanisha Jupiter, Ronald Whittington, Tia Jones, Carroll Gros, Dean Cavalier.
NES: Layla Leonard, Crystal Odynlami-Williams, Christine Blanchard, Alicia Herrington.
AHS Academy: Cathy Jordan, Brandon Gregoire.
AHS: Kayla Blanchard, Reagan Barbier, Patrick Carter, Larry Dantoni.
LES: April Sanchez, Heather Bond.
PPE: Shannon Bourg, Nicole Daigle, Lacey Fontenot.
BRES: Darla Giroir, Maria Hale.
BLES: Amy Loupe, Brooke Mitchell, Nicole Voisin.
B. Recognize and Honor Students for Achieving Perfect Attendance for the 3rd Nine Weeks
The Board recognized and honored the following students for achieving perfect attendance for the 3rd nine weeks:
AHS 7th & 8th Grade Academy: Kohen Davila(8), Bailey Domingue(8), Kylie Henry(8), Bailey Meads(8), Makye Robinson(8), Cameron Williams(8), Aubree Allemond(7), Myles Blanchard(7), Caeden Credeur(7), Ti’jai Jarriet(7), Jacey Leonard(7), Brayden Mitchell(7), Dariana Tillman(7), Denim Triggs(7)
AHS: Mason Duet(12), Jansen Landry(12), Joleigh Martin(12), Ja’Kaelin Meads(12), Kaylynn Pipsair(12), Wyatt Soudelier(12), Blaize Williams(12), Tyler Bergeron(11), Kendra Besson(11), Zakereia Caldwell(11), Dasia Langs(11), Nathalia LLamas(11), Emma-Leigh Locklear(11), Jace McBride(11), Sayde Pipsair(11), Omani Russer(11), Cole St. Germain(11), Michael Walsh(11), Jayden Aucoin(10), Ethan Brouillette(10), Braehlyn Hamby(10), Mason Mayer(10), Ariana Rohman(10), Sophie Aucoin(9), Anna Galey(9), Khai Green(9), Kyra Jerriet(9), Emily Jordan(9), Ken’zee Lacoste(9), Karson Landry(9), Gabriel Lopez(9), Ryan Wade(9)
BLES: Snaijder Castro(5), Jose Garnica(3), Anna Shreffler(3), Samantha Lopez(2), Konner Aucoin(1), Billy Castillo(1), Korbin Perez(1), Maxson Scully(-1), Maverick Vinet(-1), Lilly Pennison(0)
BRES: Blake Gaines(6), Leonardo Maison(6), Sofiah Corriette(5), Brian Steward(4), Logan Thibodaux(4), Carlie Briggs(3), Ja’Layla Hayes(3), Emma LeBlanc(3), Kacien Williams(3), Kenneth Maison(2), Javon Steward(2), Kashton Williams(2), Cassie Briggs(1), Eva Darby(1), Denzel Maison(1), Travis Steward(1), Kai Brown(-1), Paisley Johnson(-1), De’Antae Washington(-1), Beautiful Bougere(0)
LES: Izabella Blanchard(6), Alexander Covarrubias(6), Harmony Gustave(6), Ronin Gustave(5), Zayden Cooks(4), Shawon Diggs(4), Kiana Joseph(4), Blaine Larose(4), Semari Morris(4), Phylasia Johnson(3), Barrett Ledet(3), Riley Sierra(3), Aviana Joseph(2), Daelyn Joseph(1), Skyler Ledet(1), Kejanae Williams(1), Ayden Cooks(0), Kinsley Thomas(0), Sacoi Arcement(-1), Kenzleigh Ausama(-1), Jalaya Cagnolatti(-1), Kylian Contreras(-1), Elijah Scott(-1)
NES: Bailee Georgetown(6), Ja’vaeh North(6), Robert Rhodes(6), Beau St. Germain(6), Reagan Clement(5), Ava Dinino(5), Rylen Williams(5), Reese Berry(4), Mason Georgetown(4), Braxton Larkins(4), Charlotte Romine(4), Lizzie Simoneaux(4), Quinn Turner(4), Marcus Williams(4), Easton Brown(3), Justin Georgetown(3), James Hebert(3), Trey Jacobs(3), Travis Jones(3), Grayson St. Germain(3), Kyrie Washington(3), Faithlyn Mollere(2), Pierce Turner(2), Tynari Williby(2), Ethan Simoneaux(1), Kae’Leigh Washington(1), Ian Andras(0), Daylei Bryant(0), Myles Cazelot(-1), Owen Cazenave(-1), Eric Jupiter(-1), Jaxon Price(-1), Joseph Starks(-1), Blessin Talbert(-1)
PPE: Chandler Domingue(6), Ambreon Handy(5), Amelia Labishak(5), Johnny Duchi(4), Jane Hebert(4), Kaeleigh Smith(4), Adley Blanchard(3), Braxton Blanchard(3), Mia Cavalier(3), Austin Cedotal(3), Emmett Guidry(3), Amiyah Handy(3), Hazleigh Landry(3), Orion Mabile(3), Alex Verdin(3), Brentleigh Driscoll(2), Indie Malain(2), Noah Miles(2), Luke Richard(2), Andrew Solar(2), Whitten Brouillette(1), Adilen Harris(1), Elyse LeBlanc(1), Maxton Scully(1), Tayden Bonvillain(0), Adley Cooley(0), Lyle Johnson(0), Lucy Levario(0), Kohen Rivere(0), Kambreigh Smith(0), Wesley Charlet(-1), Lincoln LeBlanc(-1), Gunner Miles(-1)
C. Receive Information on 2023-2024 Coordinated Monitoring Notice of Closure
The Board received information on the 2023-2024 Coordinated Monitoring Notice of Closure from Katherine Aucoin, Director of Curriculum and Instruction.
D. Receive Information on Head Start CLASS Monitoring Results
The Board received information on Head Start CLASS monitoring results from Rachel Dugas, Director of Elementary Education and Early Childhood.
E. Receive Information on Early Childhood Enrollment Trends from 2020-2025
The Board received information on Early Childhood enrollment trends from 2020-2025 from Rachel Dugas, Director of Elementary Education and Early Childhood.
F. Receive Head Start Director’s Report
The Board received the Head Start director’s report.
5. Policies, Procedures, and Resolutions
A. Authorize the Superintendent to Advertise for the Official Journal for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year
Motion made by: Jessica Ourso
Motion seconded by: Andrea Barras
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
The Board authorized the Superintendent to advertise for the official journal for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.
B. Discussion of Proposed Committees of the Assumption Parish School Board
Mr. Hebert discussed the proposed committees of the Assumption Parish School Board which included committee makeup and scope and proposed meetings through August 2026.
6. Budget
A. Receive Information on Adopting Current Millage Rates
The Board received information on adopting the current millage rates.
B. Authorize the Superintendent to Advertise for Food, Paper Goods, Fresh Produce, Cleaning Supplies/Chemicals, and Milk for the Period of July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
Motion made by: Joshua Hebert
Motion seconded by: Daniel Washington
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
The Board authorized the Superintendent to advertise for food, paper goods, fresh produce, cleaning supplies/chemicals, and milk for the period of July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027.
C. Review and Accept Finance Committee Recommendation to Schedule a Vote to Accept or Reject LEAN Frog Proposed Salary Schedule Adjustment
A public comment period was held. No public comment was heard.
Motion made by: Andrea Barras
Motion seconded by: Joshua Hebert
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
The Board approved the Finance Committee recommendation to schedule a vote to accept or reject the LEAN Frog proposed salary schedule adjustment at the May 20, 2026 board meeting.
7. Facilities and Grounds
A. Approve Change Order No. 5 for the Project known as the Assumption High School Building Repainting
Motion made by: Honoray Lewis
Motion seconded by: Jessica Ourso
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
The Board approved Change Order No. 5 for the project known as the Assumption High School Building Repainting in the amount of $0.00.
B Receive Update on the Labadieville Middle School Sewer Plant Replacement Project
The Board received an update on the Labadieville Middle School Sewer Plant Replacement Project from Robert Utley with Castagnos Goodwin Utley Engineers, L.L.C.
8. Comments and Announcements (Board Members / Administration)
Mrs. Barras wished the teachers a Happy Teacher’s Appreciation Week and the nurses a Happy Nurse’s Appreciation Week.
Mrs. Hood recognized the AHS tennis team and AHS fishing team for an outstanding season.
Mrs. Hood congratulated the Educators Rising and Student Athlete signees.
Mr. Hebert congratulated the Elementary, Academy, and AHS Bands on a successful Spring Concert.
9. Adjourn
Motion made by: Doris Dugas
Motion seconded by: Andrea Barras
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
The meeting adjourned at 6:53 p.m.
Bambi Hood, President
John Barthelemy, Superintendent
May 19, 2026
Cost: $283.50