August 11, 2014 at 7:00 PM - Regular

I. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT

I.A. Important Dates

I.B. Update on BK/Kindergarten Enrollments

I.C. Status of Open Positions

II. REPORTS AND PUBLIC INQUIRY

II.A. Financial Report - Steve Goss

II.A.1. Budget Progress Report for Month Ending July 31, 2014

II.B. Instructional Report - Charles Glaes

II.B.1. Open of the 2014-15 School Year

II.B.1.a. August 25 - New Teacher Orientation

II.B.1.b. August 26 - VEA Opener

II.B.1.c. August 27 - Building Preservice Day

II.B.1.d. August  28 - Building Preservice 1/2 Day

II.B.1.e. August 29- September 1 - District Closed

II.B.2. Reward School/Focus School Update

II.C. Audience

III. BOARD ACTION REQUIRED

III.A. Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes dated July 14, 2014

III.B. Approval of the Following General Fund Invoices for the Month of July Totaling $389,612.68 (detail below). - ROLL CALL VOTE

III.B.1. July 4, 2014 = $91,263.86

III.B.2. July 4, 2014 (2) = $169,458.20

III.B.3. July 8, 2015 = $29,637.39

III.B.4. July 8, 2014 (2) = $16,896.56

III.B.5. July 18, 2014 = $34,166.26

III.B.6. July 18, 2014 (2) $48,190.41

III.C. Approval of Purchase Card Disbursements Totaling $85,747.84 - ROLL CALL VOTE

III.D. 2nd Reading Approval of the Following Textbook Proposals - ROLL CALL VOTE

III.D.1. VHS and VMS World Language Spanish Textbooks at a first year cost of $21,941.64

III.D.2. K-8 Math Instructional Resources at a first year cost not to exceed $8,626.00

III.E. Approval of FMLA Request for MS Teacher Mandy Keiser beginning on or about October 10, 2014 for eight weeks

III.F. Approval to go into Closed Session for the Purpose of Strategy and Negotiations Relating to
the Collective Bargaining Agreement in Accordance with Act 267 of the PA of
1976, Section 8(c) of the Open Meetings Act - ROLL CALL VOTE

III.G. Return to Open Session

III.H. Approval to Ratify the Labor Agreement between the Board of Education of Vicksburg Community Schools and the Vicksburg Education Support Personnel Association for the 2014-15 School Year.