Grand Island Central School District

 

1100 Ransom Road

Grand Island, New York

 

Board of Education

 

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Agenda – Monday, June 21, 2010

 

 

6:30pm      Scholar Athlete Awards

              High School Small Cafeteria

 

7:00pm      Public Session

                        Middle School Little Theater

 

1.       Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

2.      Emergency Fire Exit Announcement

3.      Cell Phones, Pagers and Computers Silenced

 

***          Recognition

 

1.       Good News

                                                             a.      Niagara Police Athletic League Students of Excellence

                                                            b.      2010-11 Girls Basketball Team:  Disney Classic

                                                             c.      NYSSMA Spring Performance Evaluations

                                                            d.      Holiday Inn Communication

                                                             e.      Elementary/Middle School Moving Up Day Ceremonies

                                                             f.      NYSSBA Conference Selection:  Dr. Karmazin

 

***          Voice of the People – Agenda Items Only

At this time, public comments are invited from those individuals who desire to address the Board of Education on any topic which is on the agenda.  Residents who have previously signed up to speak will be recognized by the President.  When speaking, please identify yourself first.  Speak clearly and loudly enough for everyone in the room to hear you.  Speakers are requested to limit their remarks TO NOT MORE THAN THREE (3) MINUTES; to appoint a spokesperson if a concern is a group concern and, if necessary or desired, to supplement verbal presentations with written reports.  Personal comments toward a member of the community, staff or Board of Education will not be considered appropriate.

 


***          Consent Agenda

 

1.       Items for Approval

a.       Board of Education Meeting Minutes

·         6/7/10

·         6/14/10

b.      Curriculum

·         Summer School Non-resident Tuition Rates

·         1 Course          $175.00

·         2 Courses       $350.00

·         3 Courses       $500.00 (maximum)

·         Test Only       $25.00

c.       Pupil Services

·         Committee on Preschool Special Education Report

·         6/2/10

·         6/4/10

·         6/11/10

·         Committee on Special Education Report

·         3/11/10

·         4/27/10

·         5/27/10

·         6/8/10

d.      Personnel

·         Certified and School Related Personnel

 

***          Capital Project Planning

 

1.       Building Condition Survey (BCS) Committee:  Update/ Recommendation

 

2.      For Possible Discussion

a.       Selection of an Architect for BCS Work

 

***          Business & Finance

 

1.       For Information Only

a.       Detail of Expenditures

b.      Detail of Revenues

c.       Treasurer’s Report

d.      Check Warrants

 

***          Curriculum

 

1.       For Information Only

a.       District Technology Plan

 

***          Superintendent’s Report

 

1.       Overview/Updates

a.       Chamber of Commerce KidBiz:  June 26, 2010, 10am – 3pm

b.      ECASB Participant Response

c.       Building Security Review

d.      TRS Option A Retirement Incentive Participation

e.       Renee Luzi Fundraiser

f.       AP Exam Budget

g.       District Administration Leadership Institute

h.       Special Education Staffing Request

i.         2010-11 Personnel Update

j.        Buffalo Business First Rankings

k.      Newsweek National High School Rankings

l.         Grand Island Foundation Grants

m.     Summer Enrichment Program

n.       Booster Club Raffles

 

2.      New Business

a.       For Possible Decision

·         Approval to Increase Special Education Staffing by 1.0 Teachers

 

***          Board President/BOE/Correspondence

 

1.       Overview/Updates

a.       Niagara Sunday Fliers Radio Aircraft Club

b.      Board of Education Vacancy

c.       485-b Tax Exempt Discussion

d.      Kaegebein River Lea Field Trip

e.       ECASB Collaboration Award Follow Up

f.       Board Retreat:  Date/Agenda

 

2.      For Possible Decision

a.       Appointment of School Board Trustee

b.      Approval of 485-b Proposal

c.       2010-11 Board Meeting Schedule

d.      One Year Extension of Superintendent’s Contract Through June 30, 2015

 

***          Roundtable

 


***          Voice of the People – General Items

At this time, public comments are invited from those individuals who desire to address the Board of Education on any topic which is not on the agenda.  Residents who have previously signed up to speak will be recognized by the President.  When speaking, please identify yourself first.  Speak clearly and loudly enough for everyone in the room to hear you.  Speakers are requested to limit their remarks TO NOT MORE THAN THREE (3) MINUTES; to appoint a spokesperson if a concern is a group concern and, if necessary or desired, to supplement verbal presentations with written reports.  Personal comments toward a member of the community, staff or Board of Education will not be considered appropriate.

 

***          Future Events/Agenda Topics

 

1.       Sunday, June 27, 2010, Graduation 2:00pm, Artpark

2.      Monday, July 12, 2010, Reorganizational/Regular Meeting, 7:00pm, MSLT

3.      Monday, July 26, 2010, Regular Meeting, 7:00pm, MSLT

4.      Monday, August 9, 2010, Regular Meeting, 7:00pm, MSLT

5.      Monday, August 30, 2010, Regular Meeting, 7:00pm, MSLT

 

***          Executive Session

 

THE BOARD WILL CONSIDER A MOTION TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING:

 

1.       Collective Negotiations

2.      Grievances/Arbitrations/I.L.P.

3.      Employment/Employment History of Particular Persons or Matters Leading to the Appointment, Employment, Promotion, Demotion, Discipline, Suspension, Dismissal or Removal of a Particular Person

4.      Confidential Student Matters

5.      Proposed Acquisition, Sale or Lease of Real Property Only When Publicity Would Substantially Affect its Value

 

SHOULD THE BOARD APPROVE AN EXECUTIVE SESSION MOTION, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES IN LENGTH.

 

***                  Adjourn