NORTH  SCHUYLKILL  SCHOOL  DISTRICT

Board Briefs

Special Meeting – November 29, 2007

                                                                                                               

 

A special meeting of the North Schuylkill Board of Education was held on the above date in the Board Room of the Junior/Senior High School. 

 

 

Action was taken on the following items:

 

Administration

Approved the ESL Plan

Approved the revised 2007-2008 School Calendar (Act 80 Day)

Approved the first reading of the District Wide Parental Involvement Policy and the Title I Parent Involvement Policies

 

 

Business, Administration and Finance

Approved the following Building Usage Request:

3-1.1  – Jr./Sr. High School Cafeteria & Auditorium– Frackville Midget Football Banquet – February 2, 2008

3-1.2  – NS Elementary Hallway outside of Cafeteria – NS Youth Swim Team Registration – November 7 and 12, 2007

3-1.3  – NS Ringtown – NS Youth Swim Team Registration –  November 7 and 12, 2007

3-1.4  – Jr./Sr. High School Hallway by Pool – NS Youth Swim Team Registration – November 10, 2007

3-1.5  – Swimming Pool – NS Youth Swim Team Practice – December 2007 through March 2008

3-1.6  – Swimming Pool – Pool Party – January 26, 2007

3-1.7  – Jr./Sr. High School Gym – Lady Spartans Indoor Soccer – January through March 2008

3-1.8  – Jr./Sr. High School Auditorium – Spartan Task Force Parental Informational Session – November 19, 2007

3-1.9  – Stadium – Tri-County Midget Football Championship Games – November 11, 2007

3-1.10              – NS Ringtown Gym – Ringtown Valley Recreation Committee – November 2007 through May 2008

3-1.11              – Jr./Sr. High School Faculty Lounge – Spartan Boys Basketball Booster meetings – December 2007 through October 2008

3-1.12              – Board Room – Anthracite Football League meeting – January 16, 2008

3-1.13              – Swimming Pool – Pool Party – December 7, 2007

3-1.14              – Jr./Sr. High School Cafeteria – Senior Prom Committee Dance – January 3, 2008

3-1.15              – NS Elementary LGI Room – Child Evangelism Good News Club – October 2007 through April 2008 WAS NOT Approved

3-1.16              – NS Ringtown Gym – Elementary Wrestling Practice – November 2007 through March 2008

Approved conferences for staff members

Approved tax payment refunds

Approved permanent contracts for:  Brian Wolfe, Angela Reinoehl, Jessica Borden, Valerie Dinich, Joann Hoppel and Joel Geisinger

Approved Conrad Siegel Actuaries for GASB 45 services

Approved a Capital Reserve Fund transfer

 

 

Personnel

Accepted the resignation of Beverly Smith as Grade Level Coordinator for PE and Fine Arts

Approved James Baglin as Grade Level Coordinator for PE and Fine Arts

Approved Siobhan Wagner as a Volunteer Assistant Academic Team Advisor

Approved  Robert Moyer and Megan Kyle as Security Monitors

Approved Jamie Johnson and Carrie Simmons as Part-Time Cafeteria Workers

Approved Dorothy Llewellyn as a Part-Time Cleaning/Custodial Worker

Accepted the resignation of Charles Shuey, Security Monitor

Approved the appointment of Chuck McGrath as an Assistant Junior High Wrestling Coach

Approved the salary adjustment for Mike Kelly, Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Tabled the appointment of a Head Track and Field Coach

Approved the appointment of Dominic Grasso as Head Softball Coach

Approved the appointment of Cynthia Charters as a Volunteer Wrestling Cheerleading Advisor

Accepted the resignation of Danielle Strausser as JV Football and Freshman Football Cheerleading Advisor

Approved the 2007-2008 salaries for administrators and confidential employees

Approved a payment to a substitute Dean of Students

Approved the request for an unpaid childbearing/child rearing leave extension for Kerri Hampton, Secondary Art Teacher

Approved the appointment of Gregory Mentzer as a substitute teacher

Accepted the resignation of Richard Wetzel, Full-Time Head Custodian

Approved the following individuals to be added to the Cleaning/Custodial Substitute list:  Robert Horbach, Marilyn Leibig, Patsy Dower, Edward Krapf, Terrance Tague and Lori McManus

Approved Jay Serafin as a Volunteer Girls Basketball Coach

 

 

Students

Approved the winter 2007-2008 athletic schedules

 

 

Motions from the Floor

Approved the expulsion of a 16 year old Girardville student

Approved the opening bid price for the Ashland Elementary Building

 

 

 

 

 

Merri Lynn Craig, Board Secretary

 

 

 

Upcoming Meetings

December 6, 2007 – Reorganization Meeting – 7:00 p.m.

followed by the Regular Meeting