SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
DISTRICT OFFICE
Special Meeting of the Board of Education
Monday, October 23, 2006
Open Session - 7:00 PM
Glendaal Library Media Center
AGENDA
1. Roll Call: Smith, Ahnert, Carbone, Conlon, Crisafulli, Normington, Yagielski
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. School Board Recognition Ð Susan Swartz, Superintendent of Schools
5. Recognition of Retiring Non Instructional Personnel: Sylvia Jorgensen
6. Curriculum Report: Guidance Report - Tony Albanese, Director of Pupil Personnel Services
7. Discussion: Day Care Transportation
8. Ratification of Memorandum of Agreement with the Scotia-Glenville Secretarial Association
Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education ratify the Memorandum of Agreement By and Between the Scotia-Glenville Central School District and The Scotia-Glenville Secretarial Association, NEA/NY, for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2009, as submitted, and further, authorize the Superintendent to sign the contract.
9. Ratification of Memorandum of Agreement with Local 766, Council 66 of AFSCME, AFL-CIO
Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education ratify the Memorandum of Agreement By and Between Scotia-Glenville Central School District and Scotia-Glenville School Employees Local 766, Council 66 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2009, as submitted, and further, authorize the Superintendent to sign the contract.
10. Authorize Director of Technology to Sign Agreements and Contracts in Connection with E-Rate
Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education authorize David Versocki, Director of Technology, to sign agreements and contracts in connection with E-rate.
11. Resolution: Amend the 2006-2007 General Fund Budget
Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education adopt the Resolution, dated October 23, 2006, to authorize the increase in the general fund revenue and appropriations in the amount of $17,540.68
12. Resolution: Acquisition of School Buses
Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Resolution, dated October 23, 2006, authorizing the acquisition of school buses and the issuance of serial bonds, as submitted.
13. Communications
a. Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation for retirement purposes of Grace E. Hillers, Special Education Teacher (Glen-Worden), effective c.o.b. June 30, 2007, with appreciation for her service to the district.
b. Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education accept the letter of resignation of Donald J. Donato, School Bus Driver, effective c.o.b. October 27, 2006, with appreciation for his service to the district.
14. Routine Business
a. Staffing
1) Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the list of teachers' salary adjustments for 2006-2007, dated October 23, 2006, as submitted.
2) Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the provisional appointment of Janice Balch as Executive Secretary II (District Office), in accordance with Civil Service requirements, effective October 30, 2006, with 2006-2007 salary to be at the rate of $40,497.60.
5) Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the following winter coaching appointments for 2006-2007:
Boys' Basketball
Varsity James Giammattei Step 10 $5,310
Varsity Assistant Glenn Stopera -0-
Junior Varsity Jamie Haver Step 5 $3,848
Boys' Basketball (continued)
JV Assistant Mark Gatta Jr. -0-
Freshman David Versocki Step 10 $3,982
Modified 8th TBA
*Modified 7th James Swab Step 1 $2,186
Girls Basketball
*Varsity Assistant Robert Baron -0-
Junior Varsity Mark Gatta Step 10 $4,248
Modified 8th Geoffrey Olson Step 10 $3,717
Modified 7th Chester Zink Step 5 $3,367
Bowling
Varsity Michael Palombo Step 5 $1,850
Cheerleading
Varsity TBA
Junior Varsity TBA
Ice Hockey
Varsity Walter Peretti --Salary paid by BHBL School District
Indoor Track
Varsity James Krogh Step 5 $4,348
Assistant Ronald Cameron Step 5 $3,478
Assistant TBA
Nordic Skiing
Varsity Dirk Francois Step 10 $4,187
Assistant Coleen Stevens -0-
Wrestling
Varsity Ronald Ashcraft Step 10 $4,697
Junior Varsity Leonard Snyder Step 10 $3,758
Modified John Striffler Step 10 $3,523
Assistant Christopher Bailey -0-
Assistant Frank Leffler -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.
4. Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the revised salary schedules for the following employees for the 2006-2007 school year, as submitted.
Secretarial
10 Month
12 Month
Local 766
School Bus Drivers
Cleaners
Buildings & Grounds/Maintenance
Custodians
5. Superintendent's Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the part-time appointment of Paula M. Borchardt as School Monitor (Senior High School), effective October 24, 2006 through June 30, 2007, with 2006-2007 salary to be at the hourly rate of $8.32.
b. Placement of Students with Disabilities
15. Other Business
The Board may adjourn to Executive Session in order to discuss matters relating to personnel and/or negotiations.