April 13, 2011 at 6:15 PM - Board of Education Meeting
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I. CONSENT AGENDA (ACTION - Roll Call) The consent agenda consists of non-controversial items that the Board adopts routinely without debate. Any single member may remove an item from the consent agenda by requesting removal at the time the consent agenda is moved for adoption.
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I.A. Approval of Board Meeting Agenda and Work Session Agenda
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I.B. Personnel Staff Changes
The Administration recommends approval of the following personnel changes pursuant to relevant laws and appropriate provisions of negotiated agreements between the Board of Education and exclusive representatives. For new hires, the indicated rates are consistent with current negotiated agreements and Board approved rates of pay. All rates/salaries listed do not include fringe benefits. |
I.B.1. Licensed Staff Changes
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Additional Assignment
Karie Currie, Occupational Therapist, Apollo High School, effective March 14, 2011 through June 3, 2011, Lane MA+30, Pay Level 6 (20% of a full time contract for 60 days). Ms. Currie’s salary for this assignment will be $3,237.60. Ms. Currie is currently a 60% of a full time contract teacher. Katrina Gearhart, Occupational Therapist, Apollo High School, effective March 14, 2011 through June 3, 2011, Lane MA+15, Pay Level 3 (20% of a full time contract for 60 days). Ms. Gearhart’s salary for this assignment will be $2,746.20. Ms. Gearhart is currently a full time teacher. Mary Kelm, Occupational Therapist, Apollo High School, effective March 14, 2011 through June 3, 2011, MA+60, Pay Level 18 (10% of a full time contract for 60 days). Ms. Kelm’s salary for this assignment will be $2,172.60. Ms. Kelm is currently a full time teacher. New Hire Brittany Schneider, Second Grade Teacher (Long Call Substitute), Talahi Community School, effective March 28, 2011 through June 3, 2011, Lane BA, Pay Level 2 (full time contract for 50 days). Ms. Schneider’s salary for this assignment will be $8,882.00. Andrea Shirey, Title 1 Teacher (Long Call Substitute), Discovery Community School, effective March 21, 2011 through June 3, 2011, Lane BA, Pay Level 2 (full time contract for 55 days). Ms. Shirey’s salary for this assignment will be $9,770.20. Erin Sindelir, Second Grade Teacher (Long Call Substitute), Discovery Community School, effective March 16, 2011, Lane BA, Pay Level 2 (full time contract for 27 days). Ms. Sindelir’s salary for this assignment will be $4,796.28. Reduction of Position Pamela Benoit, Special Education Teacher, Roosevelt Early Childhood Center, effective with the 2011-2012 school year, reduction of position to 60% from a full time contract. Diane Opatz, Special Education Teacher, North Junior High, Oak Hill Community and Discovery Community Schools, effective with the 2011-2012 school year, reduction of position to 70% from a full time contract. Cheryl Pennington, Special Education Teacher, Kelly Inn Program, effective with the 2011-2012 school year, reduction of position to 60% from a full time contract. Melody Vachal, Speech Language Pathologist, Roosevelt Early Childhood Center, effective with the 2011-2012 school year, reduction of position to 90% from a full time contract. Resignation Timothy Fox-Meyer, Math Teacher, Technical High School, last day of service June 3, 2011. Thomas Sagerhorn, Special Education Teacher, Kennedy Community School, last day of service June 3, 2011. |
I.B.2. Nonlicensed Staff Changes
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Health Leave
Kimberly A. Andersen, Special Education Paraprofessional, Oak Hill Community School, effective March 30, 2011 through April 29, 2011. Lavonne Vix, Special Education Paraprofessional, Apollo High School, effective April 5, 2011 through April 18, 2011. Leave of Absence Naomi Klein, Special Education Paraprofessional, Westwood Elementary School, effective April 4, 2011 through June 2, 2011. New Hire Gail Harmeling, Student Support Paraprofessional, Kennedy Community School, effective March 17, 2011, at a rate of $8.70 per hour. Rachael Mixteco, Student Support Paraprofessional, Kennedy Community School, effective March 28, 2011, at a rate of $8.70 per hour. Denise Seifermann, Kitchen Helper, Kennedy Community School, effective April 4, 2011, at a rate of $10.27 per hour. Debbie Varnek, Kitchen Helper, Kennedy Community School, effective April 11, 2011, at a rate of $10.27 per hour. Rehire Kristi Hartung, Special Education Paraprofessional, Apollo High School, effective March 21, 2011, at a rate of $11.35 per hour. Crystal Springer, Special Education Paraprofessional (Long Call Substitute), Westwood Elementary School, effective April 4, 2011 through June 2, 2011, at a rate of $10.47 per hour. Jessica Zniewski, Special Education Paraprofessional (Temporary), Clearview Elementary School, effective April 5, 2011 through June 2, 2011, at a rate of $10.47 per hour. Resignation Annie Gazy, Special Education Paraprofessional, Roosevelt Early Childhood Center, last day of service April 28, 2011. Jodi Rajkowski, Student Support Paraprofessional, Kennedy Community School, last day of service March 25, 2011. Amber Stanger, Special Education Paraprofessional, Clearview Elementary School, last day of service March 21, 2011. Ms. Stanger is currently on leave. Retirement Robert Conrad, Custodian, Apollo High School, last day of service May 31, 2011, after 30 years of service in District 742. Gale Erdmann, Community Education Coordinator, Discovery Community School, last day of service May 31, 2011, after almost 24 years of service in District 742. Susan Koshiol, Clerk Typist II, Area Learning Center, last day of service June 2, 2011, after 20 1/2 years of service in District 742. Caroline Tesmer, Special Education Paraprofessional, Clearview Elementary School, last day of service June 2, 2011, after 23 years of service in District 742. |
I.C. Sale of Highway Easement to the State of Minnesota
The Administration recommends approval of a resolution allowing the Minnesota Department of Transportation to purchase from the District 3,599 square feet of property along the northernly property line of Lincoln Elementary School for the price of $35,600. This property is needed by MnDOT for a project they are doing to extend the walk bridge further east to accommodate a ramp for ADA compliance. A copy of the resolution is attached.
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I.D. Change Order #2 - Apollo High School Grounds Building
The Administration recommends approval of Change Order #2 for the above named project with Preusser Construction, Inc. in the amount of +$928.56 for addition of junction box and low voltage wiring. This project is funded from Operating Capital. |
II. DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION ITEMS
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II.A. Resolution Discontinuing Positions (ACTION - Roll Call)
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Tracy Flynn Bowe, Executive Director of Human Resources, will review the resolution and provide information. A copy of the resolution is attached.
The Administration recommends approval of the Resolution Discontinuing Positions.
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II.B. 2011-12 Budget Adjustments (ACTION - Roll Call)
The Administration will present information regarding the proposed budget adjustments for 2011-2012. The budget adjustment options have been discussed by the Superintendent's Cabinet, the Board Finance & Audit Committee, as well as the District's Administrators. Information is attached. The Administration recommends approval of the budget adjustments for 2011-2012 as presented.
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II.C. Partners In Education Awards (ACTION)
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Bruce Mohs, Chair of the Board Community Linkages Committee, will present the list of honorees for 2010-2011 Partners In Education Awards. The Awards Ceremony will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall preceding the Board of Education meeting. The event will be televised on Cable Channel 6.
The Board Community Linkages Committee recommends approval of the honorees, as presented. |