Grand Island Central School District

Grand Island, New York

Board of                   Board of Education

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Agenda – Monday, May 4, 2009

7:00pm     Public Session

                   High School Room 108

1.       Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

2.     Emergency Fire Exit Announcement

3.     Cell Phones, Pagers and Computers

***          Recognition

1.       Good News

                                                            a.      Harkness Student of the Month

·        William Koller – Television & Sound Production II

                                                           b.      DECA Nationals – Hillary Figler & Susan Head

                                                            c.      Good News in all Schools/Principals

                                                            d.      Kenny Best Musical Nomination:  May 16

2.     Voice of the People – Agenda Items Only

***          Consent Agenda

1.       Items for Approval

a.      Board of Education Meeting Minutes

·        04/21/09

b.     Business & Finance

·        Obsolete Books – Disposal

·        2008-09 Estimated Non-Resident Tuition Rates

c.      Pupil Services

·        Committee on Preschool Special Education Report

·        4/20/09

·        Committee on Special Education Report

·        3/18/09

·        3/19/09

·        3/24/09

·        3/25/09

·        3/26/09

·        3/31/09

·        4/1/09

·        4/3/09

d.      Personnel

·        Certified and School Related Personnel

***          Capital Project Planning

1.       General Update by Architect

2.     Board Facility Committee Report

***          Curriculum

1.       For Information Only

a.      RTI:  Response to Intervention

***          Business & Finance

1.       For Information Only

a.      Detail of Expenditures

b.     Energy Curtailment Specialists – Drill Update

2.     For Approval

a.      Tax Certiorari Proceeding – 1801 Grand Island Blvd.

***          School District Budget

1.       For Information Only

a.      Review of Budget Calendar

b.     Review of Contingent Budget Requirements

2.     For Approval

a.      Recommendation for Appointment of Election Inspectors 

***          Superintendent’s Report

1.       Overview/Updates

a.      MS/HS “Kids Summit” Program

b.     Buffalo Urban League Scholarship Interviews

c.      Outside School Cameras

d.      Senator Thompson Member Grant

e.      Personnel Announcement

f.      GM Site Visit Selection

***          Board President/BOE/Correspondence

1.       Overview/Updates

a.      ECASB Presentation:  Saturday, June 6

b.     WNY Educational Law Conference

c.      Roundtable

***          Voice of the People – General Items

***          Future Events/Agenda Topics

1.       Tuesday, May 5, 2009 – Meet the Candidates Night - Middle School Little Theater – 7:00pm

2.     Monday, May 18, 2009 – Regular Business Meeting – High School Room 108, 7:00pm Meeting – Tenure Reception High School Senior Cafeteria

3.     Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 2009-2010 Budget Vote, 10:00am – 9:00pm, High School Gym

4.     Monday, June 8, 2009 – Regular Business Meeting – High School Room 108, 7:00pm Meeting, Retiree Reception

5.     Monday, June 22, 2009 – Regular Business Meeting – High School Room 108, 7:00pm Meeting – Adoption of Capital Project

***          Executive Session

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

1.       Collective Negotiations/Grievances

2.     Proposed, Pending, Current Litigation

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

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

***              Adjourn