SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

DISTRICT OFFICE

 

Special Meeting of the Board of Education

Monday, October 24, 2005

Open Session - 7:00 PM

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 ŅWelcome to a Meeting of the Board of EducationÓ brochure.

 

4.    School Board Recognition Š Susan Swartz, Superintendent of Schools

5.   Curriculum Report: Fall Testing Report Š Joseph Kavanaugh, Director of Curriculum

        and Instruction

 

6.    Adopt 2005-2006 District Goals

 

       SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education adopt the 2005-2006 District Goals, as submitted.

 

7.    Select Voting Delegate and Alternate for NYSSBA Annual Convention

 

8.    Discuss NYSSBA Resolutions

 

9.    Communications

 

a. SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Daniel Petersen, Cleaner (Lincoln Elementary School), effective c.o.b. October 31, 2005, with appreciation for his service to the district.

 

       b.    SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education accept the   resignation of Tamara A. Steve, School Monitor (Senior High School), effective c.o.b. October 7, 2005.

 

       c.    SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education accept the letter of   resignation of Annick Geary, School Monitor (Glendaal Elementary School), effective     c.o.b. November 4, 2005, with appreciation for her service to the district.

 

10.  Routine Business

      

a. Staffing

 

1)     SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Michele R. Budka as Teacher Aide (Transportation), effective October 25, 2005 through June 30, 2006, with 2005-2006 salary to be at the hourly rate of $8.00 (1.75 hours/day).

 

2)     SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the increase in assignment of Monica Ebels, Teacher Aide (Lincoln Elementary School), from 6.5 hours/day to 6.75 hours/day, effective October 25, 2005 through June 30, 2006, with no change in her current hourly rate of pay.

 

3)     SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the change in assignment for the following School Bus Drivers (Transportation), effective October 25, 2005 through June 30, 2006, with no change in current hourly rate of pay:

 

                     Carolyn Moran from 4.75 hours/day to 5.00 hours/day

                     Robyn Hutchins from 4.25 hours/day to 4.50 hours/day

 

4)     SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the following additional fall coaching appointment for the 2005-2006 school year:

 

                     Cheerleading

                     *Assistant                  John Richard Napier                    -0-

 

                     *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.

 

5)     Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the               following winter coaching appointments for 2005-2006:

 

                     Boys' Basketball

                     Varsity                         James Giammattei        Step 10               $5,155

                      Varsity Assistant      Glenn Stopera                               -0-

                     Junior Varsity            Jamie Haver                    Step 5                 $3,736

                     Freshman                  David Versocki                Step 10               $3,866

                    

 

                     Modified 8th                William Thwaits                     Step 3          $2,653

                     Modified 7th                Jeffrey Wright                  Step 2                 $2,377

 

                     Girls Basketball

                     Varsity                         Kara Sheehan                 Step 2                 $3,396

                      Varsity Assistant      Jolene Johnston                                          -0-

                     Junior Varsity            Mark Gatta                        Step 10               $4,124

                     Modified 8th                Geoffrey Olson                Step 5                 $3,269

                     Modified 7th                Chester Zink                    Step 4                 $2,951

                    

                     Bowling

                     Varsity                         Michael Palombo           Step 4                 $1,621

 

                     Cheerleading

                     Varsity                         Stephanie St. Pierre              Step 5 (60%) $1,724.40

                     Junior Varsity            Laurie Cieslak                Step 5 (40%) $1,149.60

                     *Assistant                  John Richard Napier                           -0-

 

                     Ice Hockey

                     Varsity                         Walter Peretti -- Salary paid by BHBL School District

                                                                              

                     Indoor Track

                     Varsity                         James Krogh                  Step 5                 $4,221

                     Assistant                    Ronald Cameron           Step 5                 $3,377 

                     Assistant                    Renee Tolan                   Step 3                 $2,741

      

                     Nordic Skiing

                     Varsity                         Dirk Francois                   Step 10               $4,065

                     Assistant                    Colleen Stevens                                          -0-

 

                     Wrestling

                     Varsity                         Ronald Ashcraft                     Step 10        $4,560

                     Junior Varsity            Leonard Snyder                     Step 10        $3,648

                     Modified                     John Striffler                    Step 5                 $3,098

                     Assistant                    Christopher Bailey                                      -0-

                     Assistant                    Frank Leffler                                                 -0-

 

                     Swimming

                     Varsity                         Matthew Turner                                            -0-

 

                              *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.

      

                6)     SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the part- time provisional appointment of Leanna Irvin as Scotia-Glenville Fitness Center                  Assistant, effective October 25, 2005, in accordance with Civil Service Regulations,           with 2005-2006 salary to be at the rate of $10.60/hour, 32.25 hours/week. 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.

 

            7)     SuperintendentÕs Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the following additional substitutes for the 2005-2006 school year:

 

                     Substitute Cleaner

                     *Allen Winch

 

                     Substitute Mechanic (Transportation)

                     *Norman Uhlinger

 

                              *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.

 

b. Placement of Students with Disabilities

 

       11. Other Business

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