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    NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
    BOARD OF EDUCATION PUBLIC PRESENTATION OF THE
    PROPOSED 2008-09 BUDGET AND REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
     
    MAY 13, 2008 7:00PM AUDITORIUM OF THE HIGH S CHOOL
     
     
     
    PRESENT Edward Magin, Judi Buckalew, Robert Cahoon, Mindy DeBadts, Kathy
    DeAngelis, Nickoline Henner, Cliff Parton, Ora Rothfuss, III
     
    Lucinda Miner, Robert Magin, Jan McDorman and appr oximately 40
    guests.
     
    1. CALL TO ORDER Ed Magin called the meeting to ord er at 7:05pm and led the pledge of
    allegiance.
     
    PUBLIC PRESENTATION Lucinda Miner began the public presentation of the proposed 2008-09
    OF THE PROPOSED budget by introducing the Board of Ed ucation, Mr. Robert Magin,
    2008-09 BUDGET Business Administrator, and the three candidates running for Board
    seats: Kari Durham, Judi Buckalew and Melinda DeB adts. The
    candidates read prepared statements outlining their interest in
    becoming Board members.
     
    Mrs. Miner reviewed highlights of the 2007-08 school year and
    presented the details of the proposed 2008-09 budget. A question and
    answer period took place.
     
    The regular meeting immediately followed the public presentation of
    the proposed 2008-09 budget in Room #210 of the Hig h School.
     
    1a. APPROVAL OF Cliff Parton moved and Bob C ahoon seconded the following motion.
    AGENDA: E. Magin, J. Buckalew, B. Cahoon, K . DeAngelis, M. DeBadts,
    N. Henner, C. Parton, O. Rothfuss, III vot ed yes.
           
    Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon re commendation of
    the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law,
    approves the agenda of May 13, 2008.
     
     
    2. PUBLIC ACCESS TO No one spoke to the Bo ard at this time.
    THE BOARD:
                               
    3. PRESENTATION: There were no presentations.
     
    4a. ADMINISTRATOR’S A question was raised regarding attendance at Parent-Teacher
    REPORTS: Conferences. Approximately 80% of parents attend Parent-Teacher
    conferences at FHE and NRE. An explanation of form ats used for
    conferencing at the MS and HS was discussed. At th e MS and HS
    levels, staffings are scheduled through the counseling offices. Emailing
    between parents and teachers has become a popular m ethod of
    conferencing.
     

     
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    4c. GOOD NEWS The sixth grade from the Mid dle School presented a delightful Festival
    OF THE DISTRICT: of the Arts Show and C horus/Band Concert on May 12, 2008.
     
    Mr. Carmen Pascarella, Mr. Nick Budinock and Ms. Monica Frazier
    were inducted into the Hall of Fame at the High Sch ool on May 3, 2008.
    There was a nice turnout of alumni present for the event.
     
    Mrs. Sullivan announced that the formation of a Nat ional Jr. Honor
    Society at the Middle School has been approved by t he National Honor
    Society organization. The first induction of stud ents into the society is
    planned for the 2008-09 school year.
     
    4d. OTHER:
                                 
    5a. SUPERINTENDENT’S Mrs. Miner spoke to the Board regarding materials of interest that she
    UPDATE: has available, and then gave a short presentation on Foundation Aid.
                                         
    5b. BUSINESS Mr. Robert Magin mentioned that the Middle School continues to
    ADMINISTRATOR’S experience problems with th e clock system. Syracuse Time and Electric
    UPDATE: will be checking that the correct w iring is in place. The clock system
    will be addressed in the Capital Project. He also mentioned that the
    new liner for the HS curtain will be in place befo re graduation. Mr.
    Robert Magin handed the Board a revision to Februar y’s Treasurer’s
    Report. Mr. Wager’s office is scheduled for a prel iminary audit the
    week of June 23
    rd
    , and the audit is scheduled to take place the week
    of
    August 25, 2008. It is anticipated that the audit will be completed by
    September 2008. He encourages participation in th e upcoming Golf
    Clinic on May 18, 2008 at the NR-W Driving Range.
            
    6a. MEETING MINUTES Cliff Parton moved and Mindy DeBadts seconded the following
    APRIL 23, 2008 motion. The
    vote was unanimous. E. Magin, J. Buckalew, B. Cahoo n,
    K. DeAngelis, M. DeBadts, N. Henner, C. Pa rton, O. Rothfuss, III
    voted yes.
     
    Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon re commendation of
    the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Educa tion Law,
    approves the Meeting Minutes of April 23, 2008.
     
    7. CONSENT AGENDA: Judi Buckalew moved an d Bob Cahoon seconded the following motion.
    The vote was unanimous. E. Magin, J. Buck alew, B. Cahoon,
    K. DeAngelis, M. DeBadts, N. Henner
    , C. Parton, O. Rothfuss, III
    voted yes.
                                      
    7a. WARRANTS: Be it resolved that the Boar d of Education, upon recommendation of
    the Superintendent of School and pursuant to Educat ion Law, approves
    the following Warrants:
     
    #0049 $635,233.11 #0050 $46,819.21
         
     
    7b. DISTRICT FINANCIAL Be it resolved tha
    t the Board of Education, upon recommendation
    REPORT: of
    the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Educ ation Law
    approves the Treasurer’s Report for March, 2008.

     
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    Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon r
    ecommendation of
    the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law,
    approves the Extra Classroom Activity Report for March, 2008.
     
    7c. APPROVAL OF NEW Be it resolved that the Board o f Education, upon recommendation of
    POLICIES: the Superintendent of Schools and p ursuant to Education Law,
    approves the following policies:
     
    Policy # 6550 (Revision) – Leaves of Absences
    Policy # 7121 (Revision) – Diagnostic Screening of Students
    Policy # 7614 (Revision) – Preschool Special Educati on Programs
    Policy # 8260 (Revision) – Instruction for English L anguage
    Learners or Students with Limited
    English Proficiency
      
     
    7d. RECOMMENDATIONS Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of
    FROM CSE: the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law,
    approves the recommendations from the Committee on Special
    Education dated April 3, 2008, April 11, 2008 and A pril 24, 2008 and
    instructs the Superintendent to implement the recommendations on
    behalf of the following individuals identified by student number:
     
    11738 07504 07632 10323 11985 12 042
    11283 09604 09543 09092 11707 101 70
    11744 09946 10253
     
    7e. SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS Be it resolved that the Bo ard of Education, upon recommendation of
    AND SUBSTITUTE the Superintendent o f Schools and pursuant to Education Law,
    PERSONNEL: approves the individuals named on the substitute lists, which are on file
    with the District Clerk.
     
    7f1. LETTER OF Be it resolved that the Board of E ducation, upon recommendation of
    RESIGNATION: the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, accepts
    JACLYN SHOLLY the resignation of Jaclyn Sho lly, Third Grade Special Education Teacher
    at North Rose Elementary School, effective June 30, 2008.
     
    7f2. LETTER OF Be it resolved that the Board of Ed ucation, upon recommendation of
    RESIGNATION: the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, accepts
    KAREN MEYER the resignation of Karen Meyer , School Monitor at the Middle School,
    effective April 24, 2008.
     
    7f3. APPOINT LONG TERM Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of
    SUBSTITUTE TEACHER: the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law,
    JOE WASILUK approves the appointment of Jos eph Wasiluk as a long term substitute
    teacher, conditional upon a criminal history check according to
    Commissioners Regulation §80-1.11 and Part 87 as follows:
    Certification: Childhood Education, Grades 1-6, Initial Control #:
    on file
     
    Start Date: Beginning on May 1, 2008 to serve at th e pleasure of the
    Board, continuing until the en
    d of the school year and
    accruing seniority as a Teach
    ing Assistant during this time
    Salary: $35,000 prorated to time worked
     
    7f4. APPOINT LONG TERM Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of
    SUBSTITUTE the Superintendent of Schools an d pursuant to Education Law,
    TEACHING ASSISTANT: approves the appo intment of Claire William as a Long Term Substitute

     
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    CLAIRE WILLIAM Teaching Assistant, conditio
    nal upon a criminal history check according
    to Commissioners Regulation §80-1.11 and Part 87 as follows:
    Certification: Childhood Ed 1-6, Initial Control # on file
    M. S. Literacy Birth-6
    Start Date: Beginning on May 5, 2008 to serve at th e pleasure of the
    Board, continuing until the end of the school ye ar.
    Salary: $16,200 plus an additional $2,000 for Bachelor’s Degree,
    prorated to time worked
     
    7f5. APPOINT Be it resolved that the Board of Educa tion, upon the recommendation
    CLERK/TYPIST: of the Superintendent of Scho ols and pursuant to Education Law,
    KAREN HEIT approves the 26 week probationa ry appointment of Karen Heit to the
    position of Clerk/Typist, conditional upon a criminal history record
    check, according to Commissioners Regulations §80-1.11 and Part 87,
    for $9.00/hr., 4 hrs./day, annual salary of $9,360, p rorated to $1,188,
    starting on May 14, 2008.
     
    7f6. GOLF RANGE Be it resolved that the Board of E ducation, upon recommendation of
    VOLUNTEERS: the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law,
    approves the following individuals as volunteers for the golf range to
    provide field work from April 1, 2008 – November 1, 2008:
     
    Matt LaValley Leon Amer
     
    8. INFORMATIONAL The following informational items were shared with the Board:
    ITEMS: 2008-09 Budget Brochure, Distri ct Newsletter- May 2008 (contains
    Contingency Budget), NRE News – May 2008 , FHE Newsletter – May
    2008, Enrollment – May 2008, Staff Appre ciation items, HS Chorus
    Department – Invitation, Results of Apri l 23, 2008 BOCES
    Administrative Budget Vote and Board Mem ber Election, Food Service
    Workshop letter, 4H Camp Bristol Field T rip Information, Spanish
    Newsletter – April 2008, Board to Board Newsletter – April 2008, Policy
    #7121 - Regulation Information, Policy # 7614 - Regulation Information
    Policy #8260 - Regulation Information, #7 512R Health Screening
    Guidelines Chart Regulation revision, Us e of Facilities, Excelsior!
     
    9. PUBLIC No one spoke to the Board at this tim e.
    PARTICIPATION:
     
    11a. ADDITIONS TO Cliff Parton moved and N icki Henner seconded the following
    THE AGENDA: motion. The vote was un animous. E. Magin, J. Buckalew, B. Cahoon,
    K. DeAngelis, M. DeBadts, N. Henner, C. Pa rton, O. Rothfuss, III
    voted yes.
     
     
    Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon re
    commendation of
    the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law,
    approves the additions to the agenda of May 13, 200 8.
     
    11b. APPOINT SCHOOL Mindy DeBadts moved and O
    ra Rothfuss, III seconded the following
    MONITOR: motion. The vote was u
    nanimous. E. Magin, J. Buckalew, B.
    JAMES BARTRON Cahoon, K. DeAngelis, M. DeBadts, N. Henner, C. Parton, O.
    Rothfuss, III voted yes.
          
    Be it resolved that the Board of Education , upon the recommendation
    of the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Ed

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