LONG LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD MEETING MINUTES

 

 

Date:                          August 15, 2007

 

Time:                         7:00 p.m.

 

Type of Meeting:            Regular

 

Place:                                    Cafeteria

 

Members Present:            Jules Comeau, President

                                    Michelle Hamdan, Vice-President

                                    Hallie Bond

                                    Hillarie Logan-Dechene

                                    Donna Clark

                                   

Others Present:            Kevin Crampton, Superintendent

                                    Pete Klein

James Pine

Monica Parent

Joanne Crampton

                                                                       

Call to Order:           

 

The president called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and followed with the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Board Actions:

 

 Approved:  On Motion by Hillarie Logan-Dechene, seconded by Michelle Hamdan, with all in favor, minutes of the July 12, 2007 meeting.

 

The Next Board of Education Regular Meeting will be on Thursday, September 13, 2007  in the cafeteria, with a walk through starting at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting starting at 7:00 p.m.  There will be a special meeting on Monday, September 24, 2007 to elect a new BOCES Board Member.

 

Public Comments:   None

 

Motion to go into Executive session by Hallie Bond, seconded by Hillarie Logan-Dechene, with all in favor at 7:03 p.m.  Items to be discussed:  personnel issues.

 

 

Motion to come out of Executive session by Hallie Bond, seconded by Hillarie Logan-Dechene, with all in favor at 8:20 p.m.

 

Appointed:  On Motion by Hallie Bond, seconded by Hillarie Logan-Dechene, with all in favor, the following resolution:

 

            BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the Long Lake Central School District, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent, approves a three year probationary appointment of Andrew Graves as a third/fourth grade teacher in the elementary education tenure area, effective September 1, 2007 and expiring August 31, 2010.  Mr. Graves holds a provisional Pre-K/K and Grades 1-6 certification.  This appointment is specifically contingent upon Mr. Graves receiving permanent certification no later than August 31, 2009.

 

Appointed:  On Motion by Donna Clark, seconded by Michelle Hamdan, with all in favor, the following resolution:

 

            BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the Long Lake Central School District, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent, approves a three year probationary appointment of Nichole Meyette as a  Pre-K/K teacher in the elementary education tenure area, effective September 1, 2007 and expiring August 31, 2010.  Ms. Meyette holds an Initial Certification in Early Childhood Education Birth-Grade 2 and Childhood Education Grades 1-6.

 

Approved:  On Motion by Michelle Hamdan, seconded by Donna Clark with all in favor, Treasurer Reports for the month of June, 2007.

 

Warrant #3 was reviewed by the Board.

 

Approved:  On Motion by Hillarie Logan-Dechene, seconded by Michelle Hamdan, with all in favor, Budget Transfer #17.

 

Budget Transfers #15, #16 and Comprehensive Budget and Revenue Status Reports for General, Lunch, Federal and Capital Funds as of June 30, 2007 and Comprehensive Budget and Revenue Status Reports for General and Lunch Funds as of August 6, 2007 were reviewed.

 

Approved:  On Motion by Michelle Hamdan, seconded by Donna Clark with all in favor, the Tax Warrant for the 2007-2008 school year.

 

Approved:  On Motion by Hallie Bond, seconded by Michelle Hamdan with all in favor, Kevin Crampton’s American Express travel expenses in the amount of $43.60 and Kristen Lance’s travel expenses in the amount of $29.44.

 

 

 

Approved:  On Motion by Hillarie Logan-Dechene,  seconded by Hallie Bond with all in favor, payment to Rose-Marie Ordway of $35.00/hour for summer technology support work.

 

Approved:  On Motion by Michelle Hamdan, seconded by Donna Clark, with all in favor, the Policy Statement for Free and Reduced Price Meals or Free Milk for the 2007-2008 school year.

 

Approved:  On Motion by Donna Clark, seconded by Michelle Hamdan, with all in favor, the districts amended Cafeteria Charge Policy.

 

Approved:  On Motion by Michelle Hamdan, seconded by Hillarie Logan-Dechene, with all in favor, Barbara Gachowski to provide Occupational Therapy at a rate of $50.00 per hour for the 2007-2008 school year.

 

Public Comments:  James Pine asked how many hours were allowed for Rose-Marie Ordway to provide summer technology support.  Ms. Ordway is not to exceed 60 hours of support.

 

Adjournment:  On Motion by Michelle Hamdan, seconded by Hillarie Logan-Dechene, with all in favor, the Board adjourned at 8:45 p.m.

           

                        Acting Clerk of the Board                         Clerk of the Board

 

 

 

           

                        Jules Comeau                                             Victoria J. Snide