AGENDA

 

AUGUSTA SCHOOL BOARD MEETING

 

6:15 p.m. – EXECUTIVE SESSION

[Pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A. § 405(6) (D)]

 

7:00 p.m. – BUSINESS MEETING

 

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2008

 

CAPITAL AREA TECHNICAL CENTER CAFETERIA

 

 

 

6:15 P.M. – EXECUTIVE SESSION:

[Pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A. § 405(6) (D)]

 

 

 

 

7:00 P.M. - BUSINESS MEETING:

 

1)      Opening:

A.     Call to Order                                                                                                                                                                             

 

B.     Pledge of Allegiance

 

C.     Presentations:

 

1.   Presentation re:  Amnesty International.

 

2)      Approval of Minutes:

A.     Motion to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 12, 2007. 

 

Move to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 12, 2007 as submitted.

Motion:

Yeas:

Nays:

Vote:

______________  Second:  ______________

____________________________________

____________________________________

Motion (Passed/Failed)  _____  to _____

 


 

3)      Communications:

A.     Letters: 

 

1.  December 7, 2007 letter to Dr. Brown from Mr. Richard Card, Chair, Maine Center for Sport and Coaching Board of Directors, relative to Sports Done Right accreditation.

 

2.  December 14, 2007 letter to Dr. Brown from Commissioner of Education Susan Gendron relative to the Alternative Plan submitted by the Augusta School Department.

 

B.   Student Council Report:

 

4)      Resignations and Retirements:

 

A.  Resignations:  None.

 

  1. Retirements:  None.

 

5)      Recognitions:  None.

 

6)      Informational Items:

 

A.     Out-of-State Professional Development Travel:  None.

B.     Athletic and Extra-Curricular Nominations:  None.

 

7)      Committee Reports:

A.     Finance:

1.      Business Manager’s Report.

 

B.     Curriculum & Education:

1.      Curriculum Coordinator’s Report.

 

C.     Personnel & Negotiations:

1.      Personnel & Negotiations Committee Chairman’s Report.

 

8)      Consent Items:  (All matters listed under this item will be considered routine and will be enacted by one motion.  A Board Member may ask to have an item(s) removed and considered individually.)

 

A.  Nominations for Professional Positions:  None.

           

9)      Public Comment on Non-Personnel Agenda Items:


 

 

10)  Unfinished Business:

A.     Policy Adoptions/Revisions/Deletions:

 

1.   Motion to approve Second Reading of Proposed Revisions to Policy File #             IGAD – Career and Technical Education.

 

Move to approve Second  Reading of Proposed Revisions to Policy File # IGAD – Career and Technical Education.

Motion:

Yeas:

Nays:

Vote:

______________  Second:  ______________

____________________________________

____________________________________

Motion (Passed/Failed)  _____  to _____

 

11)  New Business:

A.  Student Activity Travel Requests:  None.

 

B.   Policy Adoptions/Revisions/Deletions.  None.

 

C.  Nominations for Administrative Positions:  None.

 

D.  Draft – Augusta School Department 2008-2009 Calendar.

 

      1.  Motion to approve Draft Augusta School Department 2008-2009 Calendar.

 

Move to approve

Draft Augusta School Department 2008-2009 Calendar.

Motion:

Yeas:

Nays:

Vote:

______________  Second:  ______________

____________________________________

____________________________________

Motion (Passed/Failed)  _____  to _____

 

E.   State of Maine Department of Education 2007-2008 Application for Gifted and Talented          Educational Program Approval and Approval of Program Costs for State Subsidy.

 

1.   Motion to approve State of Maine Department of Education 2007-2008 Application for Gifted and Talented Educational Program Approval and Approval of Program Costs for State Subsidy.

 

Move to approve

State of Maine Department of Education 2007-2008 Application for Gifted and Talented Educational Program Approval and Approval of Program Costs for State Subsidy.

Motion:

Yeas:

Nays:

Vote:

______________  Second:  ______________

____________________________________

____________________________________

Motion (Passed/Failed)  _____  to _____

 


New Business:  (CONTINUED)

F.   Appointment of Board Committees.

 

1. Motion to approve Board Committee Appointments.

 

Move to approve

Board Committee

Appointments.

 

Motion:

Yeas:

Nays:

Vote:

______________  Second:  ______________

____________________________________

____________________________________

Motion (Passed/Failed)  _____  to _____

 

E.  Ratification of Proposed Contract Settlement with the MEA Units

      (Teachers, Custodians, and ESP Support Staff).

 

      1.  Motion to ratify Proposed Contract Settlement with the MEA Units

            (Teachers, Custodians, and ESP Support Staff).

 

Move to ratify Proposed Contract Settlement with the MEA Units (Teachers, Custodians, and ESP Support Staff).

Motion:

Yeas:

Nays:

Vote:

______________  Second:  ______________

____________________________________

____________________________________

Motion (Passed/Failed)  _____  to _____

 

12. Superintendent’s Report: 

 

13. Reports from Other School Officials:

 

14. Audience Recognition for Non-Agenda Items:

 

15. Adjourn:

A.  Motion to Adjourn:

 

Move to Adjourn.

 

Motion:

Yeas:

Nays:

Vote:

Time:

______________  Second:  ______________

____________________________________

____________________________________

Motion (Passed/Failed)  _____  to _____

______ p.m.

 

 

Next Business Meeting of Board of Education

 

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

 

7:00 p.m. – Board Business Meeting

 

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