RACINE — The Southern Local Board of Education approved several agenda items during a recent meeting.

The five-year forecast was approved as presented by Treasurer Roy Johnson.

A transfer of funds in the amount of $300,575.76 was approved as presented.

The second reading of the revisions, deletions and additions to the Board Policies, Bylaws and Forms was approved as presented by Superintendent Tony Deem. This includes policies related to graduation requirement, third grade guarantee, school calendar, acceleration and bullying.

An overnight field trip for the FFA to attend the National Convention was approved.

Certified substitutes approved for the 2012-13 school year were Jonathan Copen, Kellie Dawkins, Jessica Marcum, Sarah Martindale, Shannon Plummer, Kevin Williams, Mary Price (nurse) and Dolly Warden (nurse).

Classified substitutes approved were Brittany Hill and Janelle McDonald.

Steven Randolph was approved as an assistant boys basketball coach for the upcoming season by a 4-1 vote with Dennie Hill voting no.

Kyle Wickline was approved as the eighth grade boys basketball coach. Debbie McCoy was approved as the sophomore class advisor.

Members of the board will meet at 1 p.m. on Nov. 13 at Capital Conference in Columbus.

The next regular meeting of the Southern Local Board of Education meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 19, in the high school media center.

All board members were present at the meeting.