HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE

April 17, 2025

BE IT REMEMBERED that at the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of Holmes Community College, begun and held in Goodman, Mississippi @ Carroll Cafeteria Board Room,

there were present the following officers and members, to-wit: Walter Alford, Chairman of the

Board, Montgomery County; Dr. Walter Roberts, Vice-Chairman of the Board, Holmes County;

Margaret Davis, Secretary of the Board, Grenada County; Justin Develin, Attala County; Joey

Carpenter and April Neill, Carroll County; Mike Thomas, Choctaw County; Maurice Stinson,

Grenada County: Linda March, General Vann, Dale McBride, Holmes County; Joe Adams, Madison

County; Dr. Teresa Jackson, Montgomery County; Jack Treloar and Joe Hays, Webster County; Dr.

Ken Barron ,Yazoo County; Richard Barrett, Board Attorney; Sonny Sparks, Recording Secretary;

Angie Burrell, Executive Assistant to President, and Dr. Jim Haffey, President of the College.

When and where the following proceedings were then and there held and had:

RE:

APPROVAL OF REVISED AGENDA Upon motion by Dr. Walter Roberts and second by Dr. Teresa Jackson, with all members

present voting “aye”, the Board hereby approves the revised agenda for the regular board

meeting.

RE:

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes of the March 20, 2025 Board meeting, having been provided each

Board member prior to this meeting, and there being no comments or requests for additions or

changes to the same forthcoming, now upon motion by Dr. Ken Baron and second by Dale

McBride , with all members present voting “aye”, the same were declared approved by Walter

Alford, Chairman of the Board.

Walter Alford, Chairman of the Board recognized Dr. Teresa Jackson for her four years of

service from Montgomery County to the Board of Trustees. Dr. Howard Savage, Jr. Montgomery

County Superintendent will begin serving May 1, 2025.

RE: LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Dr. Haffey updated the Board on the 2025 Legislature Agenda.