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NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
JUNE 10, 2008 7:00 PM HIGH SCHOOL ROOM #21
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PRESENT: Edward Magin, Judi Buckalew, Kathy DeAngelis, Kari Durham, Mindy
DeBadts, Nicki Henner, Cliff Parton, Ora Rothfuss, III
Lucinda Miner, Robert Magin, Jan McDorman and 15 guests
ABSENT/EXCUSED: Bob Cahoon
1. CALL TO ORDER: Ed Magin called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm and led the Pledge of
Allegiance.
1a. APPROVAL OF Cliff Parton moved and Mindy DeBadts seconded the following motion.
AGENDA: The vote was unanimous. E. Magin, J. Buckalew, K. DeAngelis, K. Durham,
M. DeBadts, N. Henner, C. Parton, O. Rothfuss, III voted yes.
Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
agenda of June 10, 2008.
2. PUBLIC ACCESS: No one spoke to the Board at this time.
3a. PRESENTATION: Vic Tomaselli from SEI Design Group, Kevin Clark and Tom Caruso from
SEI CAPITAL PROJECT Christa Construction presented the Board with an update on the Capital
UPDATE Project.
4a. ADMINISTRATOR’S There were no questions related to the Administrator’s reports provided to the
REPORTS: Board.
4b. PTSA REPORT: Kari Durham was pleased to announce that the NRW PTSA was selected as
the Rotary Service Organization of the year. .
After Mrs. Durham took the position on the BOE and decided to seek out
new officers for the PTSA several things have taken place. Most recently a
quorum vote decided that the NRW Community PTSA would convert to a
Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). The PTO will continue to function in
much the same way as the PTSA has for the last 4 years, while saving our
membership several hundred dollars in state fees which can be redirected
specifically to issues in our own school district. The organization will be
hosting more meetings in the coming weeks to invite member input as they
continue moving ahead.
4c. OTHER GOOD NEWS OF Michele Sullivan mentioned how pleased she was with the outcome of the
THE DISTRICT: PTSA/Middle School History Bowl. She has received a lot of
compliments and positive responses back from this event.
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It was a pleasure to have the High Scho
ol Jazz Band and the High School
Art students involved with Project Phoenix perform at the recent Four
County School Boards Association Annual Meeting at Belhurst Castle on
May 29, 2008.
Many events have taken place: two special athletes participated in the
Special Olympics held recently, NRW hosted a very successful Golf
Clinic, Mrs. Miner participated in the 5
th
grade Challenger event, the High
School Play, High School Festival of the Arts/Concert, the Middle School
Dance, and the Middle School Festival of the Arts/Concert.
Mrs. Miner is honored to present Mindy DeBadts and Nicki Henner
certificates from New York State School Boards Association for 40 credits
of Leadership Development.
4d. OTHER:
5a. SUPERINTENDENT’S Mrs. Miner explained the process which occurs when hiring a new teacher.
UPDATE:
5a1. PROPERTY TAX CAP There was discussion regarding recent publications which stated Wayne
DISCUSSION: County as having the highest property tax in the nation. It was mentioned that a
consultant will be investigating the taxing structure in Wayne county. There
also was discussion on STAR exemptions and rebates, and the relationship
between the STAR program and school budgets passing.
5b. BUSINESS Since voter approval of the budget, Mr. Bob Magin has been focusing on
ADMINISTRATOR’S inputting the proper budget codes into WINCAP, the school information
UPDATE: management computer system. The Business Office is busy preparing for
summer purchasing, and he is getting a final projection of what the fund
balance will be at the end of June 2008. He will be making a recommendation
to the Board about what to do with the fund balance in the near future. Mr. Bob
Magin mentioned that the firm of Ray Wager will be at the Business Office the
week of June 23
rd
to begin the preliminary audit. The Audit Commit
tee will
be meeting in July, before the formal audit takes place in August, 2008. He
also mentioned that the High School stage curtain will be in order by
graduation. The new liner will be hung over the existing one. The fully fire
retardant liner cost approximately $3,600.
6a. MEETING MINUTES J. Buckalew moved and K. DeAngelis seconded the following motion.
MAY 27, 2008 The vote was unanimous. E. Magin, J. Buckalew, K. DeAngelis, K. Durham,
M. DeBadts, N. Henner, C. Parton, O. Rothfuss, III voted yes.
Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
Meeting Minutes of May 27, 2008 .
7. CONSENT AGENDA Mindy DeBadts moved and Ora Rothfuss, III seconded the following motion.
The vote was unanimous. E. Magin, J. Buckalew, K. DeAngelis, K. Durham,
M. DeBadts, N. Henner, C. Parton, O. Rothfuss, III voted yes.
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7a. WARRANTS: Be it resolved that the Boar
d of Education, upon recommendation of
the Superintendent of School and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
following Warrants:
Warrant #0054 $919.26 #0055 $199,551.71 #0056 $5,407.51
7b. DISTRICT FINANCIAL Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of
REPORTS: the Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law,
approves the Treasurer’s Report for April, 2008.
Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the Extra
Classroom Activity Report for April, 2008.
7c. RECOMMENDATIONS Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
FROM CSE AND CPSE: Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
recommendations from the Committee on Special Education dated May 1,
2008, May 9, 2008, May 29, 2008 and May 30, 2008 and the Committee on
Pre School Special Education dated May 19, 2008 and May 21, 2008 and
instructs the Superintendent to implement the recommendations on behalf of
the following individuals identified by student number:
08210 09510 10198 11189 11835
11342 10191 09417 11064 11336
10330 08133 10421 11320 11722
10801 11871 10133 10892 11941
09872 11570 11304 11772 11752
10317 12057 11130 11179 11495
10662 10402 12005 11872 11666
08351 11177 11714 12047 11946
11922
7d. SUBSTITUTES: Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
individuals named on the substitute lists, which are on file with the District
Clerk.
7e1. FRESHMAN SEMINAR Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
CLASS APPROVAL: Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the course
entitled, Freshman Seminar Class at the High School commencing in
September 2008.
7e2. 40 MINUTE Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
“ENRICHMENT” Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the 40
COURSES APPROVAL: minute Enrichment courses at the High School commencing in September
2008.
7f. NATIONAL EDUCATION Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
COMPUTER Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, grants approval for
CONFERENCE: Frank Sobierajski to attend the National Education Computer Conference in
San Antonio, TX on June 29 – July 2, 2008.
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7g. AUTHORIZATION TO Be it resolved that th
e Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
DISPOSE OF DISTRICT Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, authorizes the
PROPERTY – BOOKS Business Executive to discard the worn or outdated books listed in attachment
AT MS: #7g. The list is on file with the District Clerk.
7h. AUTHORIZATION TO Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
DISPOSE OF DISTRICT Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, authorizes the
PROPERTY – COMPUTER Business Executive to dispose of the outdated computer equipment listed in
EQUIPMENT: attachment #7h. The list is on file with the District Clerk.
7i1. LETTER OF RESIGNATION: Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
ROBIN SLYTER Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, accepts the
resignation of Robin Slyter, School Monitor (Bus), effective June 10, 2008,
contingent upon her appointment as a Bus Driver at the Bus Garage.
7i2. APPOINT BUS DRIVER: Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
ROBIN SLYTER Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the 26
week probationary appointment of Robin Slyter as a Bus Driver, conditional
upon a criminal history record check according to Commissioners Regulation
§801.11 and Part 87 for 4.25 hrs./day, 10 months per year, $13.00/hr. for a
total annual salary of $10,498.00, prorated to start date, effective June 11,
2008.
7i3. APPOINT ELEMENTARY Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
TEACHER: Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the three
CAITLYN HART year probationary appointment of Caitlyn Hart, conditional upon a criminal
history record check according to Commissioners Regulation §801.11 and
Part 87 as follows:
Certification: Initial Childhood Education Grades 16 Control #: on file
Tenure Area: Elementary
Probationary Period: September 4, 2007 – September 3, 2010
Salary: $38,200
7i4. APPOINT 1.0 FTE Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
TECHNOLOGY Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the three
TEACHER: year probationary appointment of James Finn as a 1.0 FTE Technology
JAMES FINN teacher, conditional upon a criminal history record check according to
Commissioners Regulation §801.11 and Part 87 as follows:
Certification: Permanent, Technology Education Control #: on file
Tenure Area: Technology
Probationary Period: August 28, 2008 – August 27, 2011
Salary: $47,800
7i5. APPOINT MIDDLE Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
SCHOOL COUNSELOR: Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
SEAN VANLAEKEN appointment of Sean VanLaeken as School Counselor, conditional upon a
criminal history record check according to Commissioners Regulation §80
1.11 and Part 87 as follows:
Certification: Provisional, School Counselor Control #: on file
Tenure Area: School Counselor
Probationary Period: July 1, 2008 – August 31, 2011
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Salary: $39,400 plus an additional sign on bonus o
f $1,500 for Masters Degree
7i6. APPOINT LONG TERM Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
SUBSTITUTE: Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
SAMUEL FRANCIS appointment of Samuel Francis as a long term substitute teacher, conditional
upon a criminal history record check according to Commissioners Regulation
§801.11 and Part 87 as follows:
Certification: Pending BS Music Education
Start Date: May 20, 2008 – June 30, 2008 to serve at the pleasure of the board
Salary: $35,000 prorated to start date
7i7. PERMANENT Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
APPOINTMENT: Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
BRANDY STARCZEWSKI permanent appointment of Brandy Starczewski as a Clerk/Typist at the North
Rose Elementary School, effective May 27, 2008.
7i8. EXTENSION OF Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
PROBATIONARY APT: Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
BROOKE PAXTON Agreement between the North Rose Wolcott Central School District and
Brooke Paxton dated June 2, 2008 to extend the probationary appointment of
Brooke Paxton from August 18, 2005 – September 1, 2009.
Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
7i9. SUMMER FOOD Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, appoints the
PROGRAM PERSONNEL: following individuals to provide food services for all summer education
programs. The High School and Middle School program will run from July 1
August 15, 2008, with the Cooks and Food Service Helper at these buildings
beginning on July 7, 2008. The program at the North Rose Elementary School
will run from July 7 – August 8, 2008, four days per week, MondayThursday.
Hrs/
# of
Rate/
Staff Location Position
Day Days Hour
Linda Harper HS Cook Manager Substitute 6 32 $12.13
Lisa Putman HS Cook Substitute 6 24
$9.50
James Bartron HS Food Service Helper Substitute 4 20 $8.75
Doris Moore MS Cook Manager 6 32 $11.26
Charity Yates MS Cook 6 31 $9.80
Linda Scheid NRE Cook Manager 6 21 $10.60
Elizabeth Ferguson NRE Cook 6 20 $10.40
Wendy Harter NRE Food Service Helper 4 20 $9.50
7i10. 200809 AQUATIC Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
PROGRAM: Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
following individuals as Water Safety Instructors and/or Lifeguards or
Program Directors for any swim program we offer for the 200809 school
year:
Name
$/hour
Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard and Assistant Program Director
Emily Wilson $14.50
Katelyn Cox $20.00
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Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard, Lifeguard Instructor Trainer, Program
Director
Cindy Wood $21.50
Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard Trainer Instructor, Program Director
Gordon Martin $25.00
Program Director
Kat Lange $21.50
Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard
Marina Mumby $9.50
Rachel Tari $10.00
Carissa Lange $10.50
Kadan Lange $10.50
Justin Smith $10.00
Susan Snyder $10.00
Carol Alderman $10.00
Amanda Alderman $11.50
Amanda Randall $11.50
Kim Markowski $10.00
Delicia Crippen $9.50
8. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS: The following informa
tional items were shared with the Board: Twentyeighth
Annual 8
th
Grade Dinner Invitation, NRE News – June 2008, Use
of Facilities,
Retirement Party Invitation, Thank you from Art students/Jazz Band, Monroe
County School Boards Association Seminar Information, Thank you from
Heidi Rothfuss.
9. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:
EXECUTIVE SESSION: Cliff Parton moved and Or
a Rothfuss, III seconded the following motion. The
vote was unanimous. E. Magin, J. Buckalew, K. DeAngelis, K. Durham, M.
DeBadts, N. Henner, C. Parton, O. Rothfuss, III voted yes.
Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves Executive
Session at 9:25 pm for the specific purpose of discussing personnel matters.
OPEN SESSION The meeting returned to open session at 11:00 pm.
ADJOURNMENT Cliff Parton moved and Melinda DeBadts seconded the following motion. The
vote was unanimous. E. Magin, J. Buckalew, K. DeAngelis, K. Durham, M.
DeBadts, N. Henner, C. Parton, O. Rothfuss, III voted yes.
Be it resolved that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools and pursuant to Education Law, approves the
adjournment of the meeting at 11:15 pm.
___________________________________
Clerk, Board of Education
Lifeguard
Nate Cook $7.50
Amelia Galek $7.50
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