BOARD OF EDUCATION
    RED CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL
    RED CREEK, NEW YORK 13143
    SUMMARY OF THE
    REGULAR MEETING 7:00 P.M.
    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2005 DISTRICT OFFICE
     
    Board Members Present: Miss Molly Martin, Mr. Matthew Osterhaudt, Mr. Charles
    Paice, Mrs. Barbara Dates, Mr. Richard Stevens, Mr. Larry
    Curtis
     
    Board Members Excused: Mrs. Debbie Hicks
     
    Administration Present: Mr. David Sholes, Superintendent of Schools
    Andrew J. DiBlasi, Assistant Superintendent
    Mr. Randall Lawrence, Middle School Principal and
    Clerk of the Board
    Mrs. Lynda L. Sereno, Elementary School Principal
    Mr. Noel Patterson, High School Principal
    Mr. Scott Sugar, Asst. Principal/AD
    Mrs. Cynthia Keeling, Coordinator of Literacy
    Mrs. Julia Herbst, Director of Special Education
              
    Others Present: None
                 
     
    The meeting was preceded by a short reception for new teachers. The meeting was called to
    order at 7:18 p.m. by President Stevens.
      
     
    A. PUBLIC FORUM
    :
     
    None.
     
     
    B. MINUTES:
     
     
    1.
    Special Meeting ­ September 14, 2005
    :
     
    A motion was made by Mr. Paice, seconded by Mrs. Dates, to approve the minutes of
    the Special Meeting of September 14, 2005.
     
    Carried unanimously.
     
     
    C. TREASURER’S REPORTS
    :
     
     
    2. Warrants through September 28, 20
     

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    A motion was made by Mr. Paice, seconded by Mrs. Dates, to approve a General Fund a
    School Lunch Fund Monthly Warrant of $6,357.31, a School Lunch Fund System Warrant
    of $22,583.50, a Special Aids Fund Monthly Warrant of $111,361.39, a Special Aids Fund
    System Warrant of $5,732.40, and a Capital Fund System Warrant of $3,500.00.
     
    Carried unanimously.
     
         
    D. UNFINISHED BUSINESS AND REPORTS
    :
      
    None.
      
     
    E. NEW BUSINESS
    :
     
    1. Certified Staff
    :
     
    Appointment: Volunteer Girls’ Soccer Coach; Appointment: Substitute Teacher,
    Barbara W. Coleman; Appointment: Reading Teacher (long­term substitute),
    Amanda R. Bailey:
       
    Upon recommendation by the Superintendent, a motion was made by Mr. Paice,
    seconded by Mr. Osterhaudt;
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    appoints Joseph Berson as Volunteer Girls’ Varsity Soccer Coach for the Fall 2005
    season; and
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    appoints the following as a substitute teacher:
     
    Barbara W. Coleman BS Degree
    Permanent Certification K­8
       
    and
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    appoints Amanda R. Bailey to the long­term substitute position of Reading Teacher
    (1.0 FTE) effective October 20, 2005 through January 27, 2006. Certification area
    and status are Reading Teacher with Provisional Certification. This appointment is
    in accordance with Education Law, the Regulations of the Commissioner of
    Education, and the By­Laws of the Board of Education.
      
    Carried unanimously.
     
     
    2. Classified Staff
    :
     

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    Appointment: Substitute Food Service Helper, Bonnie J. Powers:
     
     
    Upon the recommendation by the Superintendent, a motion was made by Mr. Paice,
    seconded by Mrs. Dates;
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    appoints Bonnie J. Powers as a Substitute Food Service Helper.
     
    Carried unanimously.
     
         
    3. CSE Recommendations
    :
     
    None.
      
     
     
    4.
    Revised Policy No. 7000: Designation of Person in Parental Relation:
     
       
    Upon recommendation by the Superintendent, a motion was made by Mr. Paice,
    seconded by Mr. Osterhaudt;
     
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    approves Policy No. 7000, “Designation of Person in Parental Relation,” dated
    2005.
     
    Carried unanimously.
     
      
    5. Approval: Reading Textbook:
     
     
    Upon recommendation by the Superintendent, a motion was made by Mr. Paice,
    seconded by Mrs. Dates;
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    approves the purchase of the SRA McGraw/Hill
    Reading Mastery
    text series for the
    2005­06 school year.
     
    Carried unanimously.
    6.
    Student Teacher Practicum Placement, SUNY Oswego, Fall 2005
    :
       
    Upon recommendation by the Superintendent, a motion was made by Mr. Paice,
    seconded by Mrs. Dates;
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    approves the following student teacher practicum placements for the 2005­06 school
    year:
     
     

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    Fourth
    Grade
    Cooperating Teacher
    Tracy Miller Andrew Rupert
    Ryan June Andrew Rupert
     
    Fifth Grade
     
    Tina Welch Bruce Leone (Ellen Lamb)
    Megan Hohman Bruce Leone (Ellen Lamb)
     
     
    Carried unanimously.
     
        
    7. Correction: School Tax Roll 2005­06, Town of Wolcott; Correction: School Tax
    Roll 2004­05, Town of Sterling; Correction: School Tax Roll 2005­06, Town of
    Sterling:
       
    Upon recommendation by the Superintendent, a motion was made by Mr. Paice,
    seconded by Mrs. Dates;
     
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    adjust the School Tax Roll (Assessment) for the 2005­06 school tax year for the
    following parcel located in the Town of Wolcott:
     
    Tax Map #78118­17­068100
    from $58,600 to $28,600
     
    and
     
     
    That the Tax Collector be and hereby is authorized to issue a new tax statement
    reflecting said change; and
     
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    adjust the School Tax Roll (Assessment) for the 2005­06 school tax year for the
    following parcel located in the Town of Wolcott:
     
    Tax Map #78120­00­367822
    from $69,600 to $39,600
     
    and
    That the Tax Collector be and hereby is authorized to issue a new tax statement
    reflecting said change; and
     
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    adjust the School Tax Roll (Assessment) for the 2004­05 school tax year for the
    following parcel located
    in the Town of Sterling:
     
    Tax Map #12.05­1­10.21
    from $90,000 to $57,800
     
    and
     

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    That the Tax Collector will need to issue a new tax statement reflecting said
    change and issue a refund; and
     
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    adjust the School Tax Roll (Assessment) for the 2005­06 school tax year for the
    following parcel located
    in the Town of Sterling:
     
    Tax Map #11.08­2­34
    from $38,000 to $0
     
    and
     
     
    That the Tax Collector be and hereby is authorized to issue a new tax statement
    reflecting said change; and
     
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    adjust the School Tax Roll (Assessment) for the 2005­06 school tax year for the
    following parcel located
    in the Town of Sterling:
     
    Tax Map #12.05­1­10.21
    from $90,000 to $59,410
     
    and
     
     
    That the Tax Collector be and hereby is authorized to issue a new tax statement
    reflecting said change; and
     
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby
    adjust the School Tax Roll (Assessment) for the 2005­06 school tax year for the
    following parcel located
    in the Town of Sterling:
     
    Tax Map #8.08­1­6
    from $180,400 to $129,410
     
    and
     
     
    That the Tax Collector be and hereby is authorized to issue a new tax statement
    reflecting said change and issue a refund.
    Carried unanimously.
     
     
     
    13.
    NYSSBA Area Director Election
    :
     
     
    A motion was made by Mr. Paice, seconded by Mrs. Dates, to support Jeanne
    Durfee to be a member of the NYSSBA Board of Directors.
     
    Carried unanimously.
     
    F. CORRESPONDENCE:
     
    Mr. Sholes briefly reviewed correspondence as listed.
    1. Wayne County Education Coalition Meeting Minutes, Aug.8 & Sept. 12, 2005

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    2. Red Creek Continuing Education Course Listing ­ Fall 2005
    3. Fall Sports Season Update from S. Sugar ­ Fall sports teams have had a successful start
    to their seasons. The boy’ varsity soccer team is currently ranked #1 in Class C NYS
    rankings.
     
     
    G. SUPERINTENDENT’S CORRESPONDENCE AND REPORTS
    :
    Mr. Sholes shared his correspondence and reported on the items listed.
    1. Wayne County and Cayuga County School Tax Rates
    2. WFL BOCES Schools’ True Value Tax Rates
    3. 9
    th
    Grade Orientation ­ Mr. Patterson commented briefly on the success of the evening.
    4. MS and Elementary Open House ­ Mr. Lawrence and Mrs. Sereno commented on the
    success of the combined event.
    5. Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Parts 200 and 201 ­ Confidential psycho­
    educational evaluation. Mrs. Herbst commented on this matter.
    6. P.E. Secondary Curriculum ­ Mr. Sholes reported to the Board of Ed. on modifications
    that are being studied. Discussion followed.
     
     
    EXECUTIVE SESSION:
     
     
    A motion was made by Mr. Paice, seconded by Mrs. Dates, to enter into Executive Session
    at 7:53 p.m. to discuss personnel issues and negotiations.
     
    Carried unanimously.
     
    Without objection from any Board member, President Stevens moved the Board out of
    Executive Session at 9:18 p.m.
     
     
     
    Non­Contractual Salaries 2005­06 (Confidential/Managerial); Administrative Salary
    Adjustments 2005­06:
    Upon recommendation by the Superintendent, a motion was made by Mr. Paice, seconded
    by Mrs. Dates;
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby establishes the
    2005­06 salaries for: Sharon C. Gregg, Jean M. Wilkinson, Christine D. Tuttle, Melissa D.
    Skinner, David J. Gasbarro, and Pamela L. Gallant; and
     
    That the Board of Education of the Red Creek Central School District hereby approves and
    establishes the following administrative salaries for the 2005­06 school year:
     
    Randall L. Lawrence Middle School Principal
    Lynda L. Sereno Elementary School Principal
    Andrew J. DiBlasi Asst. Supt. for Business
    Julia P. Herbst Director of Special Educ.
     
    Carried unanimously.

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    H. ADJOURNMENT:
     
     
     
    A motion was made by Mr. Paice, seconded by Mrs. Dates, to adjourn the meeting at
    9:20 p.m.
     
    Carried unanimously.
       
      
           

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