AGENDA

APRIL 2008

OLD TOWN SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

OLD TOWN, MAINE

 

 

Notice is hereby given of the Old Town School Board meeting on April 15, 2008 at 6:00 P.M. at the Leonard Middle School Library. The tentative agenda follows:

 

I.                   ROLL CALL - FLAG SALUTE

 

Dill (   ) Wollstadt (   ) Conary (   ) Dupuis (   ) Judd (   ) Sagner (   ) Dubay (   )

 

II.        APPROVAL OF MINUTES – 3/18/2008 (School Board Meeting) (WHITE).

(Approved Minutes – 1/15/2008 (School Board Meeting) 2/7/08 (Curriculum and Policy Sub-Committee) and 3/13/2007 (Curriculum and Policy Sub-Committee) (BUFF)

 

 Motion:                                                                       Second:                                      Vote:    

 

III.     COMMUNICATIONS

a.      Questions from the Audience

 

IV.       FINANCIAL DATA 

A.    Financial Reports covering the period from July 1, 2007 through March 31, 2008

 

V.        PERSONNEL: (BLUE)

A.  Resignations

1.   Sarah Chasse, Varsity Cheering Coach, Old Town High School.

 

B.     Appointments – None

 

C.     Transfers  - None

 

D.    Retirements – None

 

E.     Request for Leave of Absence  - None

 

VI.       REPORTS: (WHITE)

A.                Board Committees

1.                  Curriculum & Policy Sub-committee (Dill)

2.                  Southern Penobscot Regional Program for Exceptional Children (O’Leary)

3.                  United Technology Center (Dill)

4.                  Negotiations (Wollstadt)

5.                  Regional Planning Committee (Dill / Wollstadt)

 

 

C.                 Activities Reports:

1.                  Old Town Elementary School (Jeanna)

2.                  J.A. Leonard Middle School (John)

3.                  Old Town High School (Joe)

4.                  Special Education Department (Loretta)

5.                  Curriculum and Instruction (Judy)

6.                  Gifted and Talented Program (Jon)

7.                  Old Town Regional Program (Barbara)

8.                  Food Service Program (Paula)

 

D.          City Council Liaison (Jaime Dufour)

 

 

VII.          OLD BUSINESS:  (CANARY)

 

A.     2008-2009 School Calendar

 

  Recommended Action:  The Board of Directors approves the 2008-2009 School                                        Calendar as presented by the Superintendent of Schools.

 

Motion:                                                                 Second:                                                  Vote: 

 

 

VIII     NEW BUSINESS

 

A.       List of Volunteer Athletic Coaches in compliance with School Board Policy IJOC.  

 

B.       2008-2009 Budget

 

Recommended Action:  The Board of Directors approves the 2008-2009 budget in the amount of $14,119,226.94 as recommended by the Superintendent of Schools.

 

               Motion:                                                                 Second:                                                  Vote: 

 

IX.        SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT

 

 

X.        BOARD TIME

A.        Calendar

                           1.    Teacher Negotiations   Monday April 14 , 2008  4:00– 6:00pm

                          2.     RPC Meeting: Wednesday April 16, 2008 – 6:30pm   ALTON                 

                          3.    Teacher Negotiations  Thursday May 1, 2008  4:30– 6:30pm

                          4.     Adult Education Graduation: Thursday, May 8, 2008 7:00pm

                          5.    Teacher Negotiations Monday May 12, 2008   3:30-5:30pm

                          6.    Teacher Negotiations Tuesday May 13, 2008  4:00-6:00pm

                          7.     Teacher Negotiations Monday May 19, 2008   3:30-5:30pm

                          8.     May Board Meeting: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 - 6:00pm

                           

 

XI.        CHAIR TIME:

 

 

 

 

 

 

XII.      ADJOURNMENT

                             Motion:                                     Second:                                            Vote:  

       

                       Time:

 

                                                                                                          Respectfully Submitted,

 

 

 

                                                                                                          David A. Walker

                                                                                                          Superintendent of Schools

 

Pursuant to Title 26 M.R.S.A. ss965C, the Old Town School Board hereby specifically requests of all bargaining agents within the Old Town Education System that said agents meet and consult on educational policies which are a part of or may become part of this agenda.

 

INDIVIDUALS WHO NEED AUXILIARY AIDS FOR EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE OLD TOWN SCHOOL DEPARTMENT ARE INVITED TO MAKE THEIR NEEDS AND PREFERENCES KNOWN TO THE ADA COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR, LORETTA ROBICHAUD,  827-3921 OR TDD 1-955-3323.