Northwestern High School's New Band Director Announced

The Rock Hill School District Administration is recommending Mark Yost to be the new Northwestern High School Band Director starting in the 2012-13 school year. Mr. Yost will be replacing the retiring, and legendary, Larry Wells. Mr. Yost, in additional to being an assistant with the marching band, has been director of the award winning Northwestern High School Jazz program. The recommendation is expected to be approved during Monday's Rock Hill School Board meeting. The agenda is below:

Meeting of the Board of Trustees
Monday, March 26, 2012
6:00 p.m. – District Office Board Room
A G E N D A
 I.  Call to Order
  Approval of Agenda
(Under consent agenda, all action items will be voted on after one motion and second to approve them without discussion.  If a board member wants any action item discussed or voted on separately, the board member, before the
agenda is approved, must ask that the action item be moved to the discussion item section.)
II.   Special Business
  A. Recognition of Distinguished Climbers
  B. Recognition of Palmetto Gold & Silver Winners
  C. Recognition of District Superintendent Writing Award Program Winners
  D. Recognition of HOSA Team
  E. Recognition of Denise Khaalid
III. Citizen Participation
IV.   Consent Action Agenda
   A. Approval of Minutes
     1.  February 27, 2012 business meeting
     2.  March 12, 2012 work session
   B. Approval of Personnel Recommendations
   C.  Approval of Contract Recommendations for 2012-2013
   D.  Approval of Use of Facilities Requests
   E.  Approval of Overnight Field Study Requests (3)
   F.  Approval of Textbook Adoption
   G.  Approval of Use of Vehicle Request
V.   Communications – Legislative Update
VI. Report of the Superintendent
  A. Announcements
  B.   Showcase Student Work – Rock Hill High School
  C.   Custodial Services Improvements
  D    Collaborative Efforts with Other Local Governments
VII. Review of Work Session
VIII.  Action Agenda
  A. Approval of Policy DC – 2nd Reading
  B. Approval of Policy KBC – 2nd Reading
  C. Approval of Policy ADF – 1st Reading
  D. Approval of Policy JICJ – 1st Reading
IX. Executive Session – Personnel Matter
X. Other Business
XI. Adjournment