BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, May 10, 2005
PCHS
7:00 P.M.

Call to Order: _____________________

Approval of Minutes of April 13, 2004.

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                         Yes     No       Ab.

Members Present:

Vacant ______ James Bell ______ Shelly Bennett ______
Larry Davis ______ Patricia Davis ______ Melissa Douglass ______
Ralph Eastman ______ Pam Goulette  ______ Nancy Hall   ______
Cynthia Hoak ______ Patricia Izbicki ______ Anita Kain ______
Donna Littlefield ______ Lorna Marshall ______ Susan McAvoy ______
George Nuite ______ Donna Runnels ______ Michelle Ward ______

Public Forum:

Correspondence:

Educational Reports: Ralph Pakinkin – PCHS foreign exchange student from the Philippines will give a                                        presentation at 6:30 p.m.

1.         Adjustments to Agenda:

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                         Yes    No     Ab.

2.         Budget Approval:

Recommendation:  The Budget Committee Recommends the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2006 Budget of $6,549,417.91 with a local assessment (Foundation/Debt Service/Local Additional) of $2,452,223.00 for S.A.D. #4.

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                         Yes    No     Ab.

3.         Adult Education Budget:

The Budget Committee recommends the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2006 Adult Education Budget of $28,750.00 with a local assessment of $28,750.00.

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                         Yes    No     Ab.

4.         Establish District Budget Meeting:

Recommendation: That the Board of Directors set the District Budget Meeting for Tuesday, June 14th at 7:00 P.M. (immediately preceding the regularly scheduled Board of Directors Meeting) in the PCMS Cafeteria.

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                        Yes       No     Ab.

5.         Warrant Approval:

Recommendation: That the Board of Directors authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to issue checks prior to the signing of accounts payable and payroll warrants for the FY '06.

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                        Yes       No     Ab.

6.         Employment Agreements for Employees not covered by Bargaining Agreements:

Recommendation: That the Board of Directors authorizes the Superintendent to offer employment contracts to employees not covered by the collective bargaining agreements for FY’06.

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                        Yes       No     Ab.

7.         Resignation:

            Recommendation:       That the Board of Directors accepts the following resignation:

            Kevin Jordan – PCHS Principal (effective 6/30/05)
            Sarah Campbell – Special Education Teacher – McKusick (effective 8/14/05)
            David Inglehart – Integration Specialist/Digital Communications Teacher - PCHS (effective 8/14/05)
            Merle Gilbert – PCHS Softball Coach (effective immediately)

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                         Yes    No     Ab.

8.         Creation of Positions:

Recommendation:  That the Board of Directors authorizes the creation of the following positions for the 2005-2006 school year.

Social Studies – PCHS
K-3 Elementary Supervisor/K-12 Director of Curriculum & Instruction

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                         Yes    No      Ab.

9.         Recommendation to Employ:

Recommendation:  That the Board of Directors accepts the following recommendations to employ (one year contracts):

·                    Rebecca Warren - Softball for 2004/05 (PCHS)
·                    Bruce Priest - Boy’s Varsity Soccer Coach  for 2005/06 (PCHS)             
·                    Brian Gaw - Girl’s Varsity Soccer Coach for 2005/06 (PCHS)

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                        Yes    No      Ab.

10.       Increase Position:

Recommendation:  That the Board of Directors authorized the increase of the Career Prep position from half time to full time in order to cover PCHS and PCMS for the 2005-2006 school year.

            Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                                     Yes    No      Ab.

11.       Re-assignment/Transfer:

Recommendation:         That the Board of Directors re-assign/transfer the following employee recognized under the SAD #4 Board of Directors and the SAD #4 Education Association Contract for the 2005-2006 school year.

Joseph Luchini – From Half Time to Full time Career Prep (PCMS/PCHS) 

Motion____________________Seconded________________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                           Yes   No       Ab.

12.       Probationary Contracts:

Recommendation:  That the Board of Directors authorizes the Superintendent to offer 2nd year Probationary Contracts to the following teachers for the 2005-2006 school year:

·                    Don Moen -  Industrial Arts/Computer Technology
·                    Karalynn Gibson – Spanish
·                    Deborah Fournier – Music
·                    Eric Smith – Math

            Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                                     Yes    No      Ab.

13.     Continuing Contracts:

Recommendation:  That the Board of Directors authorizes the Superintendent to offer Continuing Wage Agreements to the following for the 2005-2006 school year:

·                    Elena Smith – Special Education
·                    Susan Watson – Special Education
·                    Joseph Luchini – PCHS/PCMS Career Prep
·                    Carla Albers – Elementary Art
·                    Heather Doherty – PCHS Science
·                    Brian Gaw – PCHS Phys Ed & Health

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                        Yes    No      Ab.

14.       Policy Development:

Recommendation:         The Policy Committee recommends that the Board of Directors gives final approval for policies IHA, JFABD and KB of the revised SAD #4 policy book.

            Motion____________________Seconded________________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                                         Yes   No       Ab.

15.       Committee Reports:                                                        

·                    Budget Committee
·                    Communications Committee

16.       Administrative Reports:

17.       Chairperson's Report:

18.        Superintendent's Report:

19.       Negotiations:

Recommendation:  That the Board of Directors go into executive session for the purpose of discussing Negotiations.

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                        Yes   No       Ab.

                                    Time In_____________           Time Out______________

20.       Adjournment:      Time:           ____________

Motion___________________Seconded_______________Vote ____ _____ _____
                                                                                                        Yes    No      Ab.