SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

DISTRICT OFFICE

 

Regular Meeting of the Board of Education

Monday, September 8, 2003, 7:00 PM

District Office

 

AGENDA

 

 

1.    Roll Call:  Ahnert, Bradley, Carbone, Carpenter, Conlon, Magruder, Smith

 

2.    Pledge of Allegiance

 

3.    Hearing/Privilege of the Floor

 

In accordance with Policy #1230, privilege of the floor will be extended at this time to any person in attendance.  The time allowed, protocol and procedures are outlined in the ÒWelcome to a Meeting of the Board of EducationÓ brochure.

 

4.    Opening of School Update

 

5.    Discussion:  2003-2004 Goals

 

6.    Resolution:  Edith Wise Memorial Award Scholarship

 

Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the Resolution regarding acceptance of the Edith Wise Memorial Award Scholarship, dated September 8, 2003, as submitted.

 

7.    Resolution:  Accept Gift and Donation

 

       Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the Resolution, dated September 8, 2003, regarding acceptance of a donation from the Booster Club, as submitted. 

 

8.    CAPSBA/Legislative Liaison/PTA Reports

 

 

 9.   Communications

 

a.    SuperintendentÕs Recommendation:  That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Gracia Hamm, Teacher Aide (Glendaal), effective August 18, 2003, with appreciation for her service to the district.

 

b.    SuperintendentÕs Recommendation:  That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Jane T. Martinec, Teacher Aide (Glen-Worden), effective August 25, 2003, with appreciation for her service to the district.

 

10.  Report of Superintendent

 

       a.    Staffing

 

1)     Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the regular substitute appointment of Carol P. Marotta as Special Education Teacher (Middle School) from September 1, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the annual rate of $36,376 (Step 2 +M +6).   Ms. Marotta has provisional certification. This appointment is conditioned on the school districtÕs receipt of clearance for the employee from the State Education Department following a criminal history records check in accordance with the provision of Education Law ¤3035.

 

2)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the contract, as submitted, with Cindy Taylor as Registered Professional NurseÐSchool (50% basis, Schenectady Christian School), subject to Civil Service regulations, effective September 1, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary at the annual rate of $8,736.

 

  3)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Debra Longe as Teacher Aide (Transportation Department), effective September 4, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the rate of $8.48/hour (10 hours/week). 

 

4)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Cindy Orlando as Teacher Aide (Sacandaga Elementary School), effective September 4, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the rate of $8.11/hour (31.75 hours/week).

 

  5)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Theresa Marocco as Teacher Aide (Transportation Department), effective September 4, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the rate of $8.55/hour (25 hours/week). 

 

6)     Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Shannon Thouin as Teacher Aide (Transportation Department), effective September 4, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the rate of $8.33/hour (21.25 hours/week). 

 

  7)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Shannon Thouin as School Monitor (Lincoln Elementary School), effective September 4, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the rate of $8.33/hour (10 hours/week). 

 

  8)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Deborah Quick as School Monitor (Senior High School), effective September 4, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the rate of $10.05/hour (15 hours/week). 

 

  9)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Deborah Quick as Teacher Aide (Transportation Department), effective September 4, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the rate of $10.05/hour (13.75 hours/week).

 

 10)  Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Kathleen Cianfarani as School Monitor (Middle School), effective September 4, 2003 through June 30, 2004, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the rate of $7.59/hour (12.5 hours/week). 

 

    11)  Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the revised 2003-2004 salary list for the following, as submitted:

 

            School Bus Driver

Teacher Aides

            School Monitors

           

    12)  Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the probationary appointment of Randolph Jerreld as Head School Bus Driver, in accordance with Civil Service regulations, effective September 4, 2003, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the annual rate of $6,325.48 (2 hours/day, 10 month basis).

 

    13)  Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the probationary appointment of Lori Keatley as Head School Bus Driver, in accordance with Civil Service regulations, effective September 4, 2003, with 2003-2004 salary to be at the annual rate of $18,976.44 (6 hours/day, 10 month basis).

 

 14)  Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the following supplemental appointment for 2003-2004:

 

         a)    Other

 

                  DECA          Judy Corigliano        $1177

 

 15)  Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the following as substitutes for the Scotia-Glenville Fitness Center Assistant position for the 2003-2004 school year:

 

         Susan Gracz

         Darren VanHeusen

 

 16)  Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the change in assignment of Josefina King from Lead Cleaner (Middle School) to Cleaner (Middle School), effective September 2, 2003, with 2003-2004 annual salary to be at the rate of $20,321.60.

 

 17)  Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the change in assignment of Cheryl Coto from Cleaner to Lead Cleaner (Middle School), effective September 2, 2003, with 2003-2004 salary to be at her current rate plus the annual stipend of $1,250.

 

11.  Routine Business

 

a.    Placement of Children with Disabilities             

 

b.    Minutes:      August 11, 2003 Ð Regular Meeting

                             August 25, 2003 Ð Special Meeting

 

c.    Warrants:   #3          $973,521.29

                             #4          $  14,102.97

                             #5          $301,847.57

                             #6          $774,136.10

                             #7          $629,496.03

 

d.    Bids:     Pupil Transportation Services

 

12.  Other Business

 

The Board may adjourn to Executive Session in order to discuss matters relating to personnel and/or negotiations.