NEWBURY BOARD OF EDUCATION

                                                                        PUBLIC INPUT & DIALOGUE

                                                                        JANUARY 28, 2008

                                                                        PAGE 08-10

 

 

The President called the Newbury Board of Education Public Input & Dialogue meeting to order with the following members present:  Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm.  Mr. Grubbs was absent.

 

08-10                             PUBLIC INPUT/ ADJOURN

Moved by Mr. Ayer, second by Mr. Douglas, to approve the following

 

Public Input and Dialogue (maximum of 30 minutes)

 

Motion to adjourn

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

 

                                                                        NEWBURY BOARD OF EDUCATION

                                                                        WORK SESSION

                                                                        JANUARY 28, 2008

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This is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the school district’s business and is not to be considered a public community meeting.  There is a time for public participation during the meeting as indicated in the following agenda.

 

The President called the Newbury Board of Education to order with the following members present:  Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm.  Mr. Grubbs was absent.

 

Pledge of Allegiance

 

Additions or corrections to agenda

 

08-11                             APPROVE AGENDA

Moved by Mr. Blair, second by Mr. Douglas, to approve the agenda.

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

PRESENTATION:

 

                        A.        Study Island – Mr. William Gray

 

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION – Persons who wish to appear before the Board and have not requested placement on the agenda seven (7) days in advance may speak to the Board concerning items for action prior to the New Business portion of the meeting.  This public participation segment of the Board meeting shall be controlled by the presiding officer.  Any discussion at this portion of the Board meeting cannot and shall not receive any Board action.  However, before the Board will hear a complaint or criticism about school personnel, the complaint must be submitted to the Treasurer, in writing, at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting.  The employee will receive a copy of the complaint, and the process prescribed in Board Policy #9130, Public Complaints and Grievances, will be followed.

 

           

                                                                        NEWBURY BOARD OF EDUCATION

                                                                        WORK SESSION

                                                                        JANUARY 28, 2008

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NEW BUSINESS

 

08-12                             WORK SESSION LOCATION/EMPLOYMENT/OPEN ENROLLMENT

Moved by Mr. Blair, second by Mr. Douglas, to approve the following:

 

Approve a change in site for the February 25, 2008, Work Session to the Newbury Auditorium at 6:30 PM.

 

Approve the employment of Ms. Norma Gregory of Chardon, OH, and grant her a contract for the remainder of the 2007-08 school year as Proctor (D) for 2.0 hours/day at $9.63/hr. effective January 23, 2008.  (Enclosures)

 

Approve the revised Open Enrollment list effective January 21, 2008.

                                                                                            (Enclosure)

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

08-13                             POSTINGS/PURCHASE

Moved by Mr. Douglas, second by Mr. Ayer, to approve the following:

 

Approve the following postings effective January 29, 2008:

Baseball Head Coach (reposting)

Baseball Assistant Coach

Softball Assistant Coach

.20 Special Education/Intervention Specialist Teacher at St. Helen School

            (70 day contract)

 

Approve the purchase of a Study Island internet based OAT and OGT student skill improvement package with onsite training for grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 10 at a cost of $5,830.05.                              (Enclosure)

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

 

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                                                                        WORK SESSION

                                                                        JANUARY 28, 2008

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08-14                             DISCUSSION

Moved by Mr. Ayer, second by Mr. Blair, to approve the following:

 

Approve the following topics for Discussion:

 

a.                   Expenditure reductions for 2008-2009 school year

b.                  Potential improvements re H.B. 203 (Jarod’s Law)

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

08-15                             EXECUTIVE SESSION

Moved by Mr. Douglas, second by Mr. Blair, to enter into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters required to be kept confidential by federal law or rules or state statutes.

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

08-16                             EXIT EXECUTIVE SESSION

Moved by Mr. Douglas, second by Mr. Blair, to exit Executive Session.

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

08-17                             EXECUTIVE SESSION

Moved by Mr. Ayer, second by Mr. Blair, to enter into Executive Session for the purpose of preparing for negotiations with employees.

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

08-18                             EXIT EXECUTIVE SESSION

Moved by Mr. Douglas, second by Mr. Blair, to exit Executive Session.

 

Vote: aye – Mr. Ayer, Mr. Blair, Mr. Douglas, Ms. O’Toole-Klemm

 

 

                                                                        NEWBURY BOARD OF EDUCATION

                                                                        WORK SESSION

                                                                        JANUARY 28, 2008

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Moved by Mr. Blair, second by Mr. Ayer, to adjourn the Work Session of the Newbury Board of Education.

 

CERTIFIED

 

 

 

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Ms. Mary O’Toole-Klemm, President

 

 

 

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Mr. David M. Hoskin, Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

The next regular Board Meeting is Monday, February 11, 2008, at 6:30 PM in the High School Band Room.