SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

DISTRICT OFFICE

 

Regular Meeting of the Board of Education

Monday, August 9, 2004

6:15 PM Ð Executive Session; 7:00 PM Ð Open Session

Middle School Cafeteria

 

AGENDA

 

 

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

 

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.    Resolution:  Set 2004-05 School Tax Rate

 

Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education adopt the resolution approving the 2004-2005 tax levy, as submitted:

 

5.    School Lunch/Breakfast Price List

 

Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the School Lunch and Breakfast Price list for 2004-2005, as submitted.

 

6.    Resolution: Amendment to the Capital Area Schools Health Insurance Consortium Trust Agreement

 

       Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education adopt the resolution, dated August 9, 2004, amending the Capital Area Schools Health Insurance Consortium Trust Agreement, as submitted.

 

7.    Discussion:  Distribution of Community Announcements

 

8.    CAPSBA/Legislative Liaison/PTA Reports                

 

 

9.    Communications

 

       a.    Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Alicia Lisowski, part-time Foreign Language Teacher (Spanish) (Senior High School and Middle School), effective July 28, 2004.

 

b.    Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Stephen Snyder, Cleaner (Glendaal/Glen-Worden Elementary Schools), effective July 13, 2004, with appreciation for his service to the district.

 

c.    Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Anna Karla Dwyer, Information Processing Specialist (Pupil Personnel Services Department), effective c.o.b. August 20, 2004, with appreciation for her service to the district. 

 

d.    Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Martha King, Cleaner (Senior High School), effective c.o.b. August 20, 2004, with appreciation for her service to the district.

 

e.    Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Thomas Fyvie, Teaching Assistant (Senior High School GOAL Program), effective August 4, 2004, with appreciation for his service to the district.

 

10.  Report of Superintendent

 

a.       Staffing

 

1)    Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the probationary appointment of Darlene E. Terwilliger as Remedial Reading Teacher (Glen-Worden Elementary School), effective October 18, 2004 through October 17, 2007, with 2004-2005 salary to be at the annual rate of $42,199 (Step 8 +M).  Ms. Terwilliger has permanent 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 change in part-time appointment of Adrienne Hall, Art Teacher (Glen-Worden Elementary School) from 20% basis to 70% basis (Glen-Worden and Lincoln Elementary Schools), effective September 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005, with 2004-2005 salary to be at the annual rate of $26,101.60 (Step 3 +M +20).  Ms. Hall has provisional certification.

 

3)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Mary Fischer as Teacher Aide (Senior High School), effective September 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005, with 2004-2005 salary to be at the rate of $8.11/hour (33 hours/week).

 

 

 

4)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the following additional 2004-2005 salary list, as submitted:

 

      Teacher Aides

 

5)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the temporary part-time grant-funded appointment of Roberta DeLong as Typist, effective July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005, with 2004-2005 salary to be at the hourly rate of $11.03.

 

6)   Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the following supplemental appointments for 2004-2005:

 

      a)    National Honor Society

              Middle School                         Corinna DuCharme       $238.50

                                                                 Jeannine Dowdle           $238.50 from $477.00

 

       b)   Student Council Advisors    

              Middle School                         Pamela Lyle                    $522.00

                                                                 Cynthia Markham           $522.00              

 

 7)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the following fall coaching appointments for 2004-2005:

 

                Cross Country

                Varsity                                James Krogh                   Step 5                 $2,709

Assistant                          Ron Cameron                 Step 5                 $2,167

                Modified                            Michael Proper                Step 2                 $1,379

 

                Field Hockey

       Varsity                               Susan Davenport            Step 4                 $3,056

                             JV                                       Carron Maston                Step 3                 $2,199

                             Modified                            Lisa Snyder                             Step 3                 $1,924

      

                             Football                    

                             Varsity                               Anthony DiCocco            Step 10              $5,046

                             Varsity Assistant             Ronald Ashcraft                     Step 10               $4,037

                             Varsity Assistant             Michael Turgeon             Step 5                 $3,657

                             JV                                       John Striffler                     Step 10              $4,037

                             JV Assistant                     Andrew Swayne              Step 3                 $2,817

                             Modified                            Rick Warren                     Step 10              $3,785

                             Modified Assistant          James Nevins                 Step 10              $3,598

                             Modified Assistant          Frank Leffler                     Step 5                 $3,259

                             Modified Assistant          Matthew Hughes             Step 2                 $2,370

 

                             Boys' Soccer

                             Varsity                               Allan Alexander               Step 10              $4,345

                             JV                                       Robert Gula                            Step 4                 $2,842

                             Modified                            Joseph Carosella           Step 1                 $1,918

                             Assistant All Levels        Albert Auricchio                   --                         - 0 Ð

 

 

 

                             Girls' Soccer

                             Varsity                               Lise Williams                  Step 10              $4,345

                             JV                                       Mark Gatta                        Step 10              $3,476

                             Modified                            Kerry Cermak                  Step 3                 $2,398

                             Assistant All Levels        Michael Palombo               --                          - 0 -

 

                             Swimming               

                             Varsity                               Dirk Francois                   Step 10              $3,177

 

                             Girls' Tennis

                             Varsity                               Geoffrey Olson                Step 5                 $2,201

                             Modified                            Alison Cardinell                     Step 2                 $1,121

 

                             Boys' Volleyball

                             Varsity                               Christopher Crounse     Step 4                 $2,674

                             JV                                       Lou Inzinna                      Step 4                 $2,139

 

                             Girls' Volleyball              

                             Varsity                               Carol Atkins                            Step 10               $3,271

                             JV                                       Corinna DuCharme       Step 3                 $1,924

                             Modified                            Marcy Pahl                        Step 2                 $1,508

                             Modified                            TBA                                    Step                    $

             

8)   Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the increase in assignment of Carolyn P.  Moran, School Monitor (Glendaal Elementary School), from 1 hour 40 minutes/day to 1 hour 45 minutes/day, effective September 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005, with no change in her current rate of pay.  

 

9)    Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the probationary appointment of Stacy Bisanz as Elementary Teacher (Glen-Worden Elementary School), effective September 1, 2004 through August 31, 2007, with 2004-2005 salary to be at the annual rate of $36,829 (Step 3 +M +3).  Mrs. Bisanz 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.

 

10)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the appointment of Maria Ward as Teacher Aide (Senior High School), effective September 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005, with 2004-2005 salary to be at the rate of $8.06/hour (35 hours/week).

 

11)   Superintendent's Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the appointment of Jane Zieniuk as Teacher Aide (Senior High School), effective September 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005, with 2004-2005 salary to be at the rate of $8.06/hour (35 hours/week).

 

 

 

 

 

11.  Routine Business

      

                        a.    Placement of Children with Disabilities

 

b.    Minutes:      July 12, 2004     Organization Meeting

                             July 12, 2004     Regular Meeting

                             July 26, 2004     Special Meeting

 

c.    Treasurer's Report:  June 2004

 

d.    Extraclassroom Activity Accounts:  June 2004

 

 e.    Warrants:          General Fund                  #41       $1,094,598.95

                                     School Lunch Fund        #1          $   182,485.66

                                     General Fund                  #44       $   107,731.50

                                     General Fund                  #47       $   492,877.02

                                     General Fund                  #1          $   174,344.40

                                     General Fund                  #2          $1,443,219.74

                                     General Fund                  #5          $       1,487.50

                                    

 12.  Other Business

 

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

 

 

 

Revision 1 - 8/9/04