6:30 | Executive Session | ||||
7:30 | Public Comment |
2. CPSE Action | |||||||||||||||||||
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8:40 | ||
Policy | ||
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WAYNE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ontario Center, New York 14520 | |||||||||||||||||||||
BOARD OF EDUCATION MINUTES | UNOFFICIAL UNTIL APPROVED | ||||||||||||||||||||
DATE: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 | TIME: 7:00p.m. | ||||||||||||||||||||
TYPE: Regular Business Meeting | PLACE: District Office | ||||||||||||||||||||
PRESENT: Members Brunner, Lyke, Newman, Nicholson, Robusto & Triou; District Clerk Switzer; Administrators Havens, Siracuse, Shaffer, La Ruche, Schiek, Atseff, Cox, Callahan & Blankenberg | |||||||||||||||||||||
ABSENT: Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz | GUESTS: None | ||||||||||||||||||||
I. | CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m. by Frank Robusto, Jr., School Board President | ||||||||||||||||||||
II. | PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE | ||||||||||||||||||||
III. | APPROVAL OF AGENDA & MINUTES (March 16 & April 9, 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mrs. Lyke offered a MOTION seconded by Mrs. Brunner, to approve the agenda for this evening’s meeting and the minutes of the meetings of March 16 & April 9, 2009, each as presented. 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz), Carried. | |||||||||||||||||||||
IV. | PUBLIC COMMENT - None |
V. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS – None |
VI. | BOARD PRESIDENT’S COMMENTS |
A. | Mr. Robusto extended condolences to family of Laura Hammond, retired building secretary from Walworth Elementary School, who passed at age 90. |
VII. | REPORT ON ACTION ITEMS BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS-None | ||||||||||||||||||
VIII. | REPORTS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS |
A. | STAFF & COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS |
● PROPOSED BUDGET ● 2009-2010 |
Mr. Havens noted that he has started presentations for building staff meetings and civic and community groups with favorable response to student achievement, zero tax rate increase and maintenance of district programs and services. | |||||||||||||||||||
B. | SPECIAL MEETING ● WORKSHOP SESSION ● GOALS & OBJECTIVES ● 2009-2010 |
Mr. Havens presented several possible dates for a special Board of Education meeting in July for a workshop session for board members and school officials to discuss and develop district-wide goals and objectives for the 2009-2010 school year. Following discussion, the special meeting was set for Monday, July 13th from 5 to 8 p.m. at a location to be determined. | |||||||||||||||||||
C. | CLARIFICATION ON TRANSFER OF UNEXPENDED FUNDS (See Minutes: December 11, 2008) |
Mr. Havens noted that the reports of the school district treasurer reflect a re-allocation of funds from the unemployment insurance reserve fund to the insurance reserve fund to rectify an accounting error and properly reflect action of the Board of Education on December 11, 2008. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mr. Triou asked if there is any financial impact. Mr. Atseff stated that it is an accounting adjustment and the funds were invested. | |||||||||||||||||||
D. | FINANCIAL AND BUDGET UPDATE |
Mr. Havens introduced Mr. Atseff to present monthly financial reports for review and consideration by the Board of Education. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mr. Atseff presented reports and information through March 31, 2009 as follows: (copies filed in clerk’s agenda file, this meeting) | |||||||||||||||||||
Revenue Status Report – General Fund: 83% of budgeted revenues have arrived. |
Expense Status Report – General Fund: 59% of budgeted expenses have occurred. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mr. Triou asked if sufficient funds will exist to apply the $900,000 as revenue for 2009-2010 school budget. Mr. Atseff stated that sufficient funds will exist at the close of the fiscal year. |
IX. | ITEMS FOR BOARD OF EDUCATION ACTION |
A. PERSONNEL CHANGES |
Mr. Havens presented the following personnel changes for review and consideration by the Board of Education: |
INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF | ||||||||||||||||||
RESIGNATION: |
Joy Hagerman, health teacher, assigned to the high school, amend effective date to March 26, 2009 (personal reasons) |
APPOINTMENTS: | ||||||||||||||||||
Melissa Anderson, elementary education teacher, NYS Control No.22218061 (initial valid through 8/31/11), assigned to Freewill Elementary, effective March 30 through June 30, 2009 at $38,650 prorated (replacement for Kim Collazo while on FMLA leave of absence ) | ||
Jessica Kleindienst, health teacher, part time, assigned to the high school, effective April 1 through June 30, 2009 at current salary (replacement for Joy Hagerman, resigned) | ||
Jessica Rice, special education teacher, assigned to Ontario Primary School, shift from job share to full time effective May 4 through June 30, 2009 at current salary (replacement for Tracy Van Buren while on FMLA leave of absence) |
Additional Per Diem Substitute Teachers • 2008-2009 School Year | ||||||||||||||||||
See Listing, Clerk’s Agenda File, This Meeting | ||||||||||||||||||
Additional Extra-Duty Appointments/Designations • 2008-2009 School Year | ||||||||||||||||||
See Listing, Clerk’s Agenda File, This Meeting | ||||||||||||||||||
LEAVES OF ABSENCE: |
Kim Collazo, elementary teacher, assigned to Freewill Elementary School, a combination paid/unpaid FMLA leave of absence effective March 18 through June 30, 2009 (child rearing) | ||
Susan Goff, special education teacher, assigned to the high school, a combination paid/unpaid leave of absence effective April 20 through May 26, 2009 (FMLA leave of absence) | ||
Amy Sullivan, elementary education teacher, assigned to Freewill Elementary School, a paid FMLA leave of absence anticipated, May 25 through June 30, 2009 (child rearing) | ||
Tracy Van Buren, special education teacher, assigned to Ontario Primary School, a combination paid/unpaid FMLA leave of absence May 1 through June 30, 2009 (child rearing) | ||
Leslie Weber, English Teacher, assigned to the high school, effective March 12 thru April 9, 2009 (FMLA leave of absence) |
SUPPORTIVE STAFF: | ||||||||||||||||||
RESIGNATION: | ||||||||||||||||||
Kim Gifford, food service helper, assigned to the middle school, effective March 12, 2009. (personal reasons) |
APPOINTMENTS: | ||||||||||||||||||
Ann Condon, food servicer helper, assigned to the middle school, a six (6) month probationary civil service appointment effective March 2 through November 30, 2009 at $8.22 per hour. | ||
Frederick Derks, substitute bus driver, a temporary civil service appointment effective March 20 through June 30, 2009 at $10.80 per hour. | ||
Chelsea Griswold, teacher aide, 1:1, assigned to Ontario Primary & Freewill Elementary Schools, a temporary civil service appointment effective February 9 through June 30, 2009 at $8.89 per hour. | ||
Beth Petrino, job coach, assigned to the high school, a temporary civil service appointment effective March 27 through June 30, 2009 at $8.89 per hour. |
Mrs. Brunner offered a MOTION, seconded by Mrs. Newman, to approve the personnel changes as recommended by the superintendent of schools. 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz), Carried. |
B. PUPIL PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS • C.S.E. & C.P.S.E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mr. Havens presented the pupil placement recommendations of the Committees on Special Education and Pre-School Special Education for review and consideration by the Board of Education. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mrs. Lyke offered a MOTION, seconded by Mr. Triou, to adopt the following RESOLUTIONS for pupil placements by the CSE/CPSE, TO WIT: | ||||||||||||||||||||
(1) to approve the recommendation for pupil placements by the Committee on Special Education: | ||||||||||||||||||||
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE | ||||||||||||||||||
COMMITTEE ON SPECIAL EDUCATION AND | ||||||||||||||||||
AUTHORIZE ARRANGEMENT OF RECOMMENDED | ||||||||||||||||||
SPECIAL PROGRAMS & SERVICES | ||||||||||||||||||
RESOLVED, that the Board of Education approves the recommendations of the Committee on Special Education and authorizes the Director of Student Services to arrange the recommended special programs and services. |
(2) | to approve the recommendation for pupil placements by the Committee on Pre-School Special Education: |
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE | |||||||||||||||||
COMMITTEE ON PRE-SCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION AND | |||||||||||||||||
AUTHORIZE ARRANGEMENT OF RECOMMENDED | |||||||||||||||||
SPECIAL PROGRAMS & SERVICES | |||||||||||||||||
RESOLVED, that the Board of Education approves the recommendations of the Committee on Pre-School Special Education and authorizes the Director of Student Services to arrange the recommended special programs and services. |
On the question, the RESOLUTIONS were adopted by a vote of 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz). | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. RESOLUTIONS FOR BOARD SEATS & TENTATIVE 2009-2010 ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET (Part 1) |
(Wayne-Finger Lakes Board of Cooperative Educational Services) | |
Mr. Robusto noted that Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES designated today as the date for component districts to cast ballots for the three (3) Board of Education seats and to consider the tentative administrative budget (Part 1) for 2009-2010. | |
Candidates nominated by component districts for Board of Education seats, listed in order determined by lot with their school district of residence, are Jeanne Durfee (Wayne Central School District), Lyn Gay (Bloomfield CSD) and O. J. Sahler, M.D. (Canandaigua City School District). |
BOCES BOARD SEAT #1 | |
Mrs. Lyke offered a MOTION, seconded by Mrs. Newman, to adopt a RESOLUTION to cast one vote forJeanne Durfee to a seat on the Board of Education of Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES for a three-year term commencing July 1, 2009, TO WIT: | |
RESOLUTION TO CAST A BALLOT FOR JEANNE DURFEE | |
TO FILL A VACANT SEAT ON THE BOARD OF EDUCATION | |
OF WAYNE-FINGER LAKES BOCES COMMENCING JULY 1, 2009 | |
RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Wayne Central School District, at its April 21, 2009 meeting, has voted for Jeanne Durfee to fill a seat as a member of the Wayne-Finger Lakes Board of Cooperative Educational Services for a three-year term commencing July 1, 2009. | |
On the question, the RESOLUTION was adopted by a vote of 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz). |
BOCES BOARD SEAT #2 | ||
Mrs. Lyke offered a MOTION, seconded by Mr. Nicholson, to adopt a RESOLUTION to cast one vote for O. J. Sahler, M.D. to a seat on the Board of Education of Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES for a three-year term commencing July 1, 2009, TO WIT: |
RESOLUTION TO CAST A BALLOT FOR O.J. SAHLER, M.D. | |
TO FILL A VACANT SEAT ON THE BOARD OF EDUCATION | |
OF WAYNE-FINGER LAKES BOCES COMMENCING JULY 1, 2009 | |
RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Wayne Central School District, at its April 22, 2009 meeting, has voted for O. J. Sahler, M.D., to fill a seat as a member of the Wayne-Finger Lakes Board of Cooperative Educational Services for a three-year term commencing July 1, 2009 | |
On the question, the RESOLUTION was adopted by a vote of 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz). |
BOCES BOARD SEAT #3 | |
Mrs. Lyke offered a MOTION, seconded by Mrs. Newman, to adopt a RESOLUTION to cast one vote for Lynn Gay to a seat on the Board of Education of Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES for a three-year term commencing July 1, 2009, TO WIT: | |
RESOLUTION TO CAST A BALLOT FOR LYNN GAY | |
TO FILL A VACANT SEAT ON THE BOARD OF EDUCATION | |
OF WAYNE-FINGER LAKES BOCES COMMENCING JULY 1, 2009 | |
RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Wayne Central School District, at its April 22, 2009 meeting, has voted for Lynn Gay to fill a seat as a member of the Wayne-Finger Lakes Board of Cooperative Educational Services for a three-year term commencing July 1, 2009 | |
On the question, the RESOLUTION was adopted by a vote of 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz). |
TENTATIVE BOCES ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET (Part 1) ● 2009-2010 | ||
Mrs. Lyke offered a MOTION, seconded by Mr. Nicholson, to adopt a RESOLUTION to cast a ballot to approve the 2009-2010 tentative administrative budget (Part 1) of the Board of Education of Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES, TO WIT: |
TENTATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET (PART 1) | |
OF THE WAYNE-FINGER LAKES | |
BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | |
RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Wayne Central School District, at its April 22, 2009 meeting, casts a ballot to approve the 2009-2010 tentative administrative budget (Part 1) of the Board of Education of Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES in the amount of $2,864,432. |
On the question, the RESOLUTION was adopted by a vote of 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz). |
D. CONSENSUS AGENDA |
(1) | Reports of the School District Treasurer (A/O 2/28/09) | |
(2) | Resolution for Non-Public Health Services Contract ● 2008-2009 ● Webster Central School District | |
(3) | Resolution for Non-Public Health Services Contract ● 2008-2009 ● Brighton |
Mr. Havens presented the consensus agenda for review and consideration by the Board of Education. | |
Mrs. Newman offered a MOTION, seconded by Mrs. Lyke, to approve/adopt the consensus agenda, as presented by the superintendent of schools, as follows: | |
(1) | Receive & file reports of the school district treasurer for the period ending February 28, 2009 (copies attached to these minutes in the minute book) |
(2) | Adopt a RESOLUTION for a contract for non-public health services for 2008-2009 with the Webster Central School District, TO WIT: |
RESOLUTION FOR HEALTH SERVICES CONTRACT | |||||||||||||||||||
WITH WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | |||||||||||||||||||
(Non-Public School Pupils, 2008-2009) | |||||||||||||||||||
RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of Wayne Central School District hereby approves a contract with the Board of Education of Webster Central School District for health service charges, pursuant to §912 of the State Education Law, for pupils at non-public schools in the 2008-2009 school year, and authorizes the President and Clerk of the Board of Education to execute said contract, pending approval of same by the superintendent of schools (copy of contract filed in clerk’s files) |
(3) | Adopt a RESOLUTION for a contract for non-public health services for 2008-2009 with the Brighton Central School District, TO WIT: |
RESOLUTION FOR HEALTH SERVICES CONTRACT | |||||||||||||||||||
WITH BRIGHTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | |||||||||||||||||||
(Non-Public School Pupils, 2008-2009) | |||||||||||||||||||
RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of Wayne Central School District hereby approves a contract with the Board of Education of Brighton Central School District for health service charges, pursuant to §912 of the State Education Law, for pupils at non-public schools in the 2008-2009 school year, and authorizes the President and Clerk of the Board of Education to execute said contract, pending approval of same by the superintendent of schools (copy of contract filed in clerk’s files) |
X. | LIAISON & COMMITTEE REPORTS |
A. | FOUR COUNTY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION |
(1) | Mrs. Lyke noted a special sub-committee meeting of the legislative committee is set for Monday, April 27th to consider collaborative efforts within the current fiscal climate. |
(2) | Mrs. Lyke noted the annual meeting on May 21st at Geneva; local art students will display their work. Thomas Rogers, executive director of the NYS Council of School Superintendents, is the keynote speaker. |
(3) | Mrs. Lyke extended condolences to Nancy Scher, of Penn Yan, a member of the B.O.C.E.S. board, on the death of her spouse. |
B. | POLICY COMMITTEE |
Mrs. Newman presented the policy, regulation and exhibit items, noted above, for review and consideration by the Board of Education. | |
Mrs. Newman offered a MOTION, seconded by Mr. Nicholson, to adopt second/final reading of policy and approve first and single reading of regulations and exhibits, noted above, as presented by the policy committee | |
Mr. Robusto stated that he believes that Policy 5673 is a good policy but one that could create some challenges. | |
Mrs. Lyke when enforcement of the Policy 5673 would begin. Mr. Havens stated that the administrative council would discuss enforcement and implementation of Policy 5673 when adopted. | |
Mrs. Brunner noted that this proposed policy was referred from the district-wide safety committee, to which she serves as liaison, based on input from the insurance advisor. She also reviewed discussion at the latest safety committee meeting on flammable fabric materials. | |
Mrs. Lyke noted recent television broadcasts on chemical impacts of some fire retardant items. | |
Mr. Triou stated that he is pleased with the reference to “student occupied areas” in Policy 5673 and is sensitive to the long distance for some staff members to reach the staff room. | |
Mrs. Newman encouraged Mr. Havens to seek input and feedback from staff on implementation of Policy 5673. | |
On the question, the vote was 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz), Carried. |
XI. | ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT - None |
XII. | ADDITIONAL BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS |
A. | Mr. Triou noted the National Junior Honor Society event at the middle school on April 23rd. |
B. | Mrs. Brunner noted that she is attending the fiscal oversight training session sponsored by the Four County School Boards Association on Saturday, April 25th at Newark. |
C. | Mr. Robusto recognized Mr. La Ruche, principal of Ontario Primary School, for the “close shave” he experienced as a result of a challenge for a reading incentive program. |
D. | Mrs. Newman suggested that all board members participate in the “get out the vote” committee’s effort since there is no competition for the three (3) school board seats. |
E. | Mr. Triou noted that the school board candidates’ night is set for April 30th from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. in the Eagle Café at the high school. |
XIII. | ADJOURNMENT | ||||||||||||||||||
Mr. Triou offered a MOTION, seconded by Mrs. Newman, to adjourn the meeting at 7:40 p.m. 6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 3 Absent (Mr. Griswold, Mr. Paz, Mr. Schultz), Carried. | |||||||||||||||||||
Respectfully submitted, | |||||||||||||||||||
JAMES E. SWITZER | |||||||||||||||||||
School District Clerk | |||||||||||||||||||
APPROVAL OF MINUTES | |||||||||||||||||||
The foregoing minutes of the Board of | |||||||||||||||||||
Education were submitted for review & | |||||||||||||||||||
(approved as presented) (corrected as | |||||||||||||||||||
noted) at the meeting of |
May 7, 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||
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School District Clerk | |||||||||||||||||||
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Wayne Central Schools |
Administrative Internship Proposal |
Barbara Heald
2009-10 School Year |
Goal:
Administrator will increase understanding, knowledge and skills in the curriculum development process. |
Objectives: | Performance Tasks | Assessment |
The Administrator will be able to successfully co-facilitate the development of a K-12 library curriculum framework | 1.
Develop a plan with the K-12 Department Chair for facilitating the creation and development of a curriculum framework for a Wayne Central, 21st Century, library program aligned with AASL standards, district vision, and NYS Standards/WCSD curriculum.
a. Meet regularly with Chair to plan each department meeting 2. Co-Facilitate the creation and development of a curriculum framework for integrating library media skills outcomes with instructional units of study at each grade level. |
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Meeting agenda/plan and minutes for department meetings
2. Defined student outcomes for library media skills Completed Curriculum Map Cross reference grid portraying defined outcomes and alignment with units of study at each grade level. |
Goal: Administrator will increase understanding, knowledge and skills in effectively assisting teachers in professional growth. |
Objectives: | Performance Tasks | Assessment |
1. The administrator will be able to successfully complete an observation of a fellow teacher providing meaningful feedback on how the teacher can grow in the profession. | • Meet with ASI Mrs. Cox to review the district observation process
• Conduct a co-observation with an administrator from a building • Review the write up of this first Observation with Mrs. Cox • Conduct a minimum of 6 observations total. Additional Activities: Shadow HS and OP principal in the evaluation process. Co-facilitate TRC policy board in developing resources for teachers completing option B of APPR. |
• The intern will conduct at least three co-observations by June 2010
• The intern will conduct at least three independent observations by June 2010 • Mrs. Cox will review the observations and certify that Intern has met the competencies |
Goal: The administrator will develop knowledge and skills needed to develop and maintain a positive culture of learning . |
Objectives: | Performance Tasks | Assessment |
1. The administrator will be able to successfully interpret and administer Middle School discipline plan
2. The administrator will be able to effectively work with students to make good choices 3. The administrator will be able to gain support and assistance of parents in implementing discipline |
•Intern will familiarize herself with the Middle School discipline plan.
• Intern will process discipline referrals, investigating issues and assigning discipline as needed. • Intern will contact parents and conduct parent meeting as needed, first with the support of Mr. Shaffer then independently •Intern will work with two new teachers, selected by Intern and Mr. Armocida who need classroom management assistance and work to improve their skills in that area. - Intern will participate in new teacher orientation by assisting with the introduction of the student and classroom management plans. Additional Activities: Shadow HS AP and OP Principal in carrying out discipline related activities. |
1. A scoring rubric will be jointly developed by Intern and Mr. Shaffer measuring these objectives.
The rubric will be completed and discussed by both on a quarterly basis. |
Goal:
Develop a district wide strategic plan for purchasing and allocation of instructional technology equipment that promotes student success. |
Objectives: | Performance Tasks | Assessment |
1. Complete an audit of the Technology Department procedures and processes specific to purchasing and allocation of equipment
2. Identification of gaps (from data-folio) within the Technology Department procedures and processes as it directly relates to the instructional process 3. Create a strategic plan for purchasing and allocation of technology equipment |
1. Collect the following data sets:
· Current and past procedures for purchasing-who/what/funding sources/decision process · Current equipment audit, standard placement plan for classrooms, offices · Provide data analysis of possible connections in current equipment allocation and student achievement · Research of current and future trends in placement configurations for effectiveness in instruction 2. Work with Mentors to analyze the results of the audit. 3. Develop plan with guidance of mentors in collaboration with technology committee. |
1.
Completion of data-folio containing all components noted in performance task.
2. Completion of the analysis by (date TBD) 3. Completed plan by (date TBD) |
Goal:
Facilitate a culture of high quality customer service. |
Objectives: | Performance Task | Assessment |
1. The administrator will be able lead a team in providing technology support and service | -Facilitate department meetings
· establish vision for technology department · establish roles/responsibilities aligned with tasks · establish protocol for providing customer service and support that emphasizes student learning and educator productivity. Additional Activities: Visit similar K-12 and Higher Ed environments collect data around technology service processes. |
Product: vision, objective of department, organizational chart aligned with roles and responsibilities, established protocol for technology customer service for WCSD. |
2. The administrator will be able to successfully implement and manage technology services and support | -create and manage the technology budget with guidance from Mentor
-complete end of year staff evaluation with guidance from mentor |
Completed budget
Staff Evaluation |
4. The administrator will be able to manage successfully personnel issues within department |
Standard 1.0: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by facilitating the development, articulation, implementation, and stewardship of a school or district vision of learning supported by the school community. |
Elements | Indicators |
1.1 Develop School District Vision | a. Develop a school/district vision |
b. Base vision on relevant theory | |
1.2 Articulate Vision | a. Articulate components of vision |
b. Use data-based research strategies to inform vision | |
c. Communicate school/district vision | |
1.3 Implement Vision | a. Formulate initiatives to motivate staff, students, and families |
b. Plans for implementation of school/district vision | |
1.4 Steward Vision
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a. Understanding role of effective communication skills to build shared commitment |
b. Design system for using data-based research strategies | |
c. Assume stewardship of school/district vision | |
1.5 Promote Community Involvement | a. Involve community members in realization of vision |
b. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders in implementation |
Standard 2.0: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students promoting a positive school culture, providing an effective instructional program, applying best practice to student learning, and designing comprehensive professional growth plans for staff. |
Elements | Indicators |
2.1
Promote Positive School Culture |
Assess school culture using multiple methods and strategies |
2.2
Provide Effective Instructional Program |
a. Apply principles of effective instruction to improve instructional practices |
b. Design curriculum to accommodate diverse learner needs | |
c. Use technology to enrich curriculum and instruction
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2.3
Apply Best Practice to Student Learning |
a. Assist school personnel to apply best practices for student learning |
b. Apply human developmental, learning, and motivational theories to learning process | |
c. Use appropriate research strategies to promote environment for improved student achievement | |
2.4
Design Comprehensive Professional Growth Plans |
a. Implement well-planned professional development programs |
b. Use observation, collaborative reflection, adult learning strategies to form professional growth plans with teachers and school personnel | |
c. Develop and implement personal professional growth plans that reflect a commitment to life-long learning |
Standard 3.0: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by managing the organization, operations, and resources in a way that promotes a safe, efficient, and effective learning environment. |
Elements | Indicators |
3.1 Manage the Organization | a. Optimize the learning environment by applying appropriate models of organizational management |
b. Develop plans of action for focusing on effective organization and management of fiscal, human, and material resources | |
c. Manage time effectively and deploy financial and human resources in ways to promote student achievement. | |
3.2 Manage Operations | a. Involve staff in conducting operations and setting priorities using needs assessment, research-based date, and group process skills to build consensus. |
b. Develop communications plans for staff to develop family and community collaboration skills. | |
c. Understand how to apply legal principles. | |
3.3 Manage Resources | a. Use problem-solving skills and knowledge of strategic long-range and operational planning in use of fiscal, human, and material resource allocation. |
b. Creatively seek new resources to facilitate learning. | |
c. Apply and assess current technology for school management, business procedures, and scheduling. |
Standard 4.0: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by collaborating with families and other community members, responding to diverse community interests and needs, and mobilizing community resources. |
Elements | Indicators |
4.1Collaborate with Families and the Community | a. Bring together family and community resources to positively affect student learning |
b. Involve families in the education of their children | |
c. Use public information and research-based knowledge to collaborate with families and the community | |
d. Create frameworks for school, family, business, community, government, and higher education partnerships using community-relations models | |
e. Develop various methods of outreach aimed at business, religious, political, and service organizations | |
f. Involve families and other stakeholders in school decision-making processes | |
g. Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with community agencies to integrate health social, and other services | |
h. Develop a comprehensive program of community relations and demonstrate ability to work with the media | |
4.2 Respond to Community Interests and Needs | a. Demonstrate active involvement within the community including persons with conflicting perspectives |
b. Use appropriate assessment strategies and research methods to accommodate diverse school and community conditions | |
c. Provide leadership to programs serving students with special and exceptional needs | |
d. Capitalize on the diversity of the school community to improve school programs and meet diverse student needs | |
4.3 Mobilize Community Resources
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a. Use community resources including youth services to support student achievement, solve problems, and achieve school goals |
b. Use school resources and social service agencies to serve the community | |
c. Demonstrate ways to use public resources and funds appropriately to encourage communities to provide new resources to address student problems |
Standard 5.0: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by acting with integrity, fairly, and in an ethical manner. |
Elements | Indicators |
5.1 Acts with Integrity | Demonstrate a respect for the rights of others with regard to confidentiality, dignity, and engage in honest communications. |
5.2 Acts Fairly | Combine impartiality, sensitivity to student diversity, and ethical considerations in interactions with others. |
5.3 Acts Ethically | Makes and explain decisions based on ethical and legal principles. |
Standard 6.0: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by understanding, responding to, and influencing the larger political, social, economic, legal, and cultural context. |
Elements | Indicators |
6.1 Understand the Larger Contex | a. Act as informed consumers of educational theory and concepts and apply appropriate research methods to a school context |
b. Explain how legal and political systems and institutional framework of schools shape a school and community | |
c. Analyze the complex causes of poverty and their effects on families, communities, children, and learning | |
d. Understand school policies, laws, and regulations enacted by local, state, and federal authorities | |
e. Describe the economic factors shaping a local community and economic factors affecting schools | |
f. Analyze and describe the cultural diversity in a school community | |
g. Describe community norms and values and how they relate to the role of the school in promoting social justice | |
h. Explain various theories of change and conflict resolution | |
6.2 Respond to the Larger Contest | Communicate with members of a school community concerning trends, issues, and potential changes in the school environment and maintain ongoing dialogues with diverse community groups |
6.3 Influence the Larger Context | a. Engage students, parents, and the community in advocating the adoption of improved policies and laws |
b. Apply understanding of larger context to develop activities and policies that benefit students and their families | |
6.3 Influence the Larger Context | Advocate for policies and programs that promote equitable learning opportunities and success for all students |
Objectives: | Performance Task: | Assessment: |
1. The administrator will be able to hire appropriate staff. | *develop criteria for hiring staff
*interview staff *screen teachers *work with Mr. Callahan to learn how to notify successful candidates |
Mrs. Rizzo will provide all pertinent documentation to Mr. LaRuche. Mr. LaRuche will attest that Mrs. Rizzo’s rubrics indicate she has mastered the objectives |
2. The administrator will be able to lead a team in organizing a summer school program. | *conduct staff meetings around goals
*create (update) teacher handbook *create (update) student handbook |
Mr. LaRuche will review the handbooks and receive copies of staff meeting agendas and minutes. |
3. The administrator will be able to successfully implement and manage a summer school program.
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*assess staff
*create and manage budget |
Mr. LaRuche will review completed budget.
Mr. LaRuche will review staff evaluations with Mrs. Rizzo. |
4. The administrator will be able to manage successfully student management issues. | *follow and update policies and procedures | Mr. LaRuche will review to confirm that Mrs. Rizzo has mastered the objectives. |
5. The administrator will complete all paperwork associated with summer school including the assessment of the program. | Completed paperwork and student files associated with summer school. |
Objectives: | Performance Tasks: | Assessment: |
1. Design curriculum for Summer Reading Program. | *Work with Mr. LaRuche to design Summer Reading Curriculum. | The curriculum will be reviewed by Mr. LaRuche and Mrs. Cox. |
2. Identification of gaps within the Summer Program based on NYS/District Standards and assessments. | *Work with principals, reading coaches, and teachers to meet the students’ needs | Completed analysis |
3. Create a plan for curriculum development to begin its implementation during the summer program. | *Work with principals, coaches, and teachers to develop a plan for curriculum writing | Completed plan |
4. Conduct a curriculum planning session, acting as a facilitator in the process of unit development using the Understanding by Design structure.
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*Work with coaches and teachers to design the reading curriculum | Mrs. Cox and Mr. LaRuche will review the completed curriculum document |
Objectives: | Performance Tasks: | Assessment: |
1. The administrator will participate/facilitate IST meetings at the Middle School to develop programs that meet the needs of individuals with language needs. | *Collaborate with team to meet students’ needs planning for interventions;
*Designing individual learning plans; *facilitate meetings; *Provide guidance and structure for the implementation of the RTI process with selected students |
Completed plans
IST/RTI meetings and notes CBM assessment tracking for selected students Mr. LaRuche will review to confirm that Mrs. Rizzo has mastered the objectives. |
Objectives: | Performance Tasks: | Assessment: |
1. The administrator will be able to successfully interpret and administer discipline plan or the Elementary Summer reading program and The special education program k-8. | *Mrs. Rizzo will review the Summer School Discipline Plan | A scoring rubric will be jointly developed by Mrs. Rizzo and principals measuring these objectives. The rubric will be completed and discussed. |
2. The administrator will be able to effectively work with students to help them make good choices | *Mrs. Rizzo will process discipline referrals, investigating issues and assigning discipline as needed. | Mrs. Rizzo will track referrals and investigations as needed. These will be reviewed with Mr. LaRuche and Mrs. Schiek |
3. The administrator will be able to gain/maintain support from parents in implementing the discipline plan | *Mrs. Rizzo will contact parents and conduct parent meetings as needed, first with the support of the principals and then, independently | Mr. LaRuche and Mrs. Schiek will attest that Mrs. Rizzo has met the standards developed in the rubric |
4. The administrator will work with teachers to develop and maintain a positive and disciplined learning environment | *Mrs. Rizzo will participate in new teacher orientation by assisting with the introduction of the student and classroom management plans.
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Completed staff development workshop |
Objectives: | Performance Tasks: | Assessment: |
1. The administrator will be able to successfully complete an observation of a fellow teacher providing meaningful feedback on how the teacher can grow in the profession. | *Meet with Mrs. Cox to review the district observation process
*Conduct a co-observation with two administrators (Mr. LaRuche & Mrs. Cox) * Review the write up of the observation with Mrs. Cox & Mr. LaRuche * Conduct a minimum of 6 observations |
Mrs. Rizzo will conduct at least three co-observations by November 09
Mrs. Rizzo will conduct at least three independent observations by November 09 Mrs. Cox & Mr. LaRuche will review the observations and certify that Mrs. Rizzo has met the competencies. |
Meeting | Alt. ID# | Age | Committee | Grade | Reason | Decision | Disability | Rec.
School |
Rec.
Program |
03/11/2009 | 101830 | 3:4 | CPSE | Preschool | Initial Eligibility Determination Mtg. | Classified Preschool | Preschool Student with a Disability | Communication Center | Speech/Language Therapy |
3/11/2009 | 101829 | 4:9 | CPSE | Initial Eligibility Determination Mtg. | Classified Preschool | Preschool Student with a Disability | Freewill Elementary | Speech/Language Therapy |
19 | Student(s) @ | 420.04 | = | $7,980.76 |
26 | Student(s) @ | $ | 477.04
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= | $12,403.04 |
3 | Student(s) @ | $ | 406.18 | = | $1,218.54 |
Vendor | Discount
|
Bid Total
|
1. | Henry Schein
135 Duryea Rd. Melville, NY 11747 |
15%
|
1,524.51
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2. | Medco Supply Co.
500 Fillmore Ave. Tonawanda, NY 14150 |
10%
|
2,753.14
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3. | School Health Corp.
865 Muirfield Dr. Hanover Park, IL 60133 |
10%
|
414.54
|
4. | William V. MacGill & Co.
1000 Lombard Rd. Lombard, IL 60148 |
5%
|
674.06
|
5. | Cannon Sports
PO Box 11179 Burbank, CA 91510-1179 |
25%
|
136.00
|
6. | FlagHouse, Inc.
610 Flaghouse Dr. Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604-32116 |
10%
|
259.58 |
7. | Gopher Sport
PO Box 998 Owatonna, MN 55060-0998 |
10%
|
1,513.82 |
8. | Greg Larson Sports
1300 Hwy 210W Brainerd, MN 56401 |
208.31 | |
9. | Jim Dalberth Sporting Goods
926 Genesee Street Rochester, NY 14611 |
10%
|
1,995.60 |
10. | Laux Sporting Goods
25 Pineview Dr., Aud. Ind. Pk Amherst, NY 14228 |
2,179.89 | |
11. | NEFF
8022 Fir Drive Clay, NY 13041 |
1,771.50
|
|
12. | Passon’s Sports
PO Box 49 Jenkintown, PA 19046 |
10%
|
3,894.56 |
15. | S&S Worldwide Sports
75 Mill Street Colchester, CT 06415 |
326.73 | |
16. | Scholastic Sports Sales Ltd.
8195 Cazenovia Rd. Manilus, NY 13104 |
10%
|
780.04 |
17. | Sportime
2155 Northwoods Pkwy Norcross, GA 30071 |
10%
|
1,611.51 |
18. `` | Toth’s Sports
71 Victor Heights Pkwy. Victor, NY 14564 |
25%
|
588.00 |
Total | 20,631.79 |
The following companies were not awarded any items but have offered a discount during the school year:
William V. MacGill & Co.
1000 Lombard Rd. Lombard, Il 60148 |
5%
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Aluminum Athletic Equipment
1000 Enterprise Dr. Royersford, PA 19468 |
5%
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Riddell All American
7655 Hillside Dr. Victor, NY 14564 |
5-20%
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Softball Sales/Baseball Express
PO Box 792310 San Antonio, TX 78279-2310 |
Attached is a copy of the vendor bid list for your reference.
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Vendor | Discount
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Bid Total
|
13. | S&S Worldwide
75 Mill Street Colchester, CT 06415 |
14%
|
$ 2,225.04
|
14.
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Nasco
901 Janesville Ave PO Box 901 Fort Atkinson, WI 53538-0901 |
10%
|
122.80
|
15.
|
Pyramid School Products
6510 North 5th St. Tampa, FL 33610-1908 |
15%
|
147.09
|
16.
|
Aluminum Athletic Equip. Co.
1000 Enterprise Dr. Royersford, PA 19468 |
5%
|
243.00
|
17.
|
Laux Sporting Goods
25 Pineview Dr., Aud. Ind. Pk Amherst, NY 14228-2168 |
3,311.76
|
|
18.
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Riddell
669 Sugar Lane Elyria, OH 44035 |
15%
|
1,691.78
|
19.
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Watkins Sporting Goods
123 4th St. PO Box 190 Watkins, Glen NY 14891 |
25%
|
69.80
|
20.
|
Sport Supply Group, Inc. dba Passon’s
PO Box 49 Jenkintown, PA 19046 |
10%
|
808.17
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21.
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Hamlin Sports
1700 Lake Rd. Hamlin, NY 14464 |
2,482.50
|
|
22.
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Scholastic Sports Sales
8195 Cazenovia Rd. PO Box 240 Manilus, NY 13104 |
10%
|
1,657.14
|
May 7, 2009 Page 2 |
Vendor | Discount
|
Bid Total
|
23.
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Flaghouse Inc.
610 Flaghouse Dr. Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604 |
10%
|
46.06
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24.
|
Sportime
3155 Northwoods Pkwy Norcross, GA 30071 |
15%
|
108.48 |
25.
|
Anaconda Sports
85 Katrine Lane Lake Katrine, NY 12449 |
2%
|
1,458.12
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26.
|
Cannon Sports
PO Box 11179 Burbank, Ca 91510-1179 |
25%
|
83.22 |
27.
|
Pioneer Mfg. Company
4529 Industrial Pkwy Cleveland, OH 44135 |
110.00
|
|
Total | $14,564.96
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