Departments
I. CALL TO ORDER (7:00 P.M.)
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. AGENDA CHANGES
Consent Agenda
E (a) Instructional Appointment - Four-Year Probationary:
Abigail Kelly - Math Teacher (7-12) - Effective 12/12/22
E (e) Non-Instructional Appointment:
Shawn Murray - Clock Operator COND - Effective 11/17/22
New Business
C. Approval of Non-Union Appointment & Employment Agreement - Six-Month Probationary
Colleen Gross - Confidential Business Office Account Clerk COND - Effective 12/6/22
IV. PRESENTATION
External Audit Report - 2021-2022
D’Arcangelo & Co., LLP
V. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
A. Superintendent’s Report
Crossing Guards in Mohawk
Guardians of Freedom Memorial
Hosting of Sectional Games
Cabaret
Athletic Coordinator’s Report
Fall Sports
B. Administrative Reports
C. Business Official’s Report
VI. BOARD DISCUSSION
VII. PUBLIC OPEN FORUM
At this time we would like to give the public an opportunity to comment about this agenda or about programs or operations within the school. Comments on personnel matters will not be addressed in public session. All comments will be noted and responded to by the Board of Education President or Superintendent at a later date. We ask that you keep your comments to ten minutes or less.
VIII. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
IX. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Minutes
Regular Meeting - October 19, 2022
B. Acceptance of Resignations
Ben Quartuccio, Fitness Center Worker, Effective 10/12/22
Lynne Martin, Food Service Helper, Effective 11/27/22
C. Approval of Termination of Employment
Cheyanne Redner, Teacher Aide, Effective 10/27/22
D. Approval of Reinstatement from Unpaid Leave of Absence
Morgan Grescheck, Teacher Aide, Effective 11/17/22
E. Approval of Personnel Appointments/Adjustments
a. Instructional Appointment - Four-Year Probationary:
Abigail Kelly - Math Teacher (7-12) - Effective 12/12/22
b. Non-Instructional Appointments - Permanent:
Ashley Anthony, Teacher Aide, Effective 11/28/22
Frank Torres, Building Cleaner, Effective 12/17/22
c . Non-Instructional Appointments - Six-Month Probationary:
Thomas Seymour, Building Cleaner - FT/12 Mth, Effective 10/31/22
Hayley Metz, Food Service Helper - 5 hrs/day, Effective 10/31/22
Kelli Shafer, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 10/31/22
Lynne Martin, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 11/28/22
Kacey Sperry, , Teacher Aide - 6.75 hrs/day COND, Effective 11/16/22
d. Increase in Hours - Food Service Helpers:
Christy Dixon, From 5 hrs/day to 5.75 hrs/day, Effective 11/14/22
Nicole Markwardt, From 5 hrs/day to 5.75 hrs/day, Effective 11/14/22
e. Non-Instructional Appointments:
Dan Sheffield, Fitness Center Worker, Effective 10/24/22
Sirena Smith, Athletic Supervisor, Effective 10/31/22
Shawn Murray, Clock Operator COND, Effective 11/17/22
f. Coaching Appointments - 2022-2023
Boys Varsity Basketball, Lucas Judd
Boys JV Basketball, Alex Prue
Boys Mod. Basketball - B, Daniel Welch
Boys Mod. Basketball - W, TBD
Boys Varsity Bowling, Anthony Bonvino
Boys Varsity Volleyball, Josh Huntley
Boys JV Volleyball, Jennifer Johnson
Boys Varsity Wrestling, Robert Bush
Boys Var. Wrestling Asst., Jeff Mower
Boys JV Wrestling, Justin Seifred
Boys Mod. Wrestling, Jon Cole
Boys Indoor Track, Charles Maxson
Unified Basketball, Rich Schoff
Unified Bowling, Joe Patrei
Girls Var. Basketball, Rich Schoff
Girls JV Basketball, David Ryan
Girls Mod. Basketball - B, Brian Lasowski
Girls Mod. Basketball - W, Steve Sestir
Girls Varsity Volleyball, Kevin Wheelock
Girls JV Volleyball, Cheryl LaVenture
Girls Mod. Volleyball - B, Brian Lasowski
Girls Mod. Volleyball - W, Bill Holland
Girls Varsity Bowling, TBD
Girls Indoor Track, Chris French
Asst. Indoor Track, Jane Connors
Varsity Cheerleading, Shannon Darrow
JV Cheerleading, Claire Orendorf
g. Volunteer Coaching Appointments - 2022-2023:
James Judd, Volunteer Boys Basketball Coach
Thad Luke, Volunteer Boys Basketball Coach
Alexa Root, Volunteer Cheerleading Coach
Frank Spatto, Volunteer Girls Volleyball Coach
David Bello, Volunteer Wrestling Coach
Tim Rathbun , Volunteer Wrestling Coach
h. Substitute Appointment - Long-Term:
William Van Patten, LTS Music Teacher, Eff. approx. 9/26/22-1/2/23
i. Substitute Appointment:
Jeff Keller, Retired Substitute Bus Driver, Effective 10/1/22
j. Substitute Appointments - BOCES Sub Service:
Donna Barberio
Shannon Brien
Marianne Conte
Grace Cowell
Courtney Dedicke
Madelyn Engel
Maria Fiorentino
Lilly Hansen
Karen Harris
Joseph Karwacki
Jessica LaBella
Carrie Marquissee
Amanda Marro-Pendergrass
Ryan Smith
Denise Spagnola
Adam Spiridilozzi
Chayndell Zaccaria
Rescind Substitute Appointments:
Wendy Seeley
Kymber Wiggins
Pat Zaleski
k. Extracurricular Appointment - 2022-2023:
Claire Orendorf, Varsity Athletic Awards Collaborator
F. Approval of Financial Reports
Financial Reports - October 2022
Cash Account Summary - October 2022
Internal Claims Auditors Log Summaries - October 2022
Extracurricular Summary Report - October 2022
X. OLD BUSINESS
A. Approval of Revision to Probationary Period
Taylor Heitmann, Occupational Therapist - R, Change Eff. Date to 10/21/22
B. Approval of Policy Audit - Section 4000 Fiscal Management - Revisions
#4500 General Procurement Standards
#4501 Competitive Bidding
#4502 Non-Bid Purchasing
#4502.1 Non-Bidding Procurement Form
#4503 Sale of Surplus Property
#4504 Accounting of Fixed Assets, Inventory, and Tracking
#4505 Use of District Credit Card
#4506 Procurement - Uniform Grant Guidance for Federal Awards
#4601 Extra-Classroom Activity Funds
#4602 Donation and Dedication of Memorials - Delete
#4603 Accepting Gifts, Grants, Donations and Memorial Contributions to the School District
#4604 Naming of District
XI. NEW BUSINESS
A. Approval of Arrangement of Services – CSE/CPSE/504 Accommodation Plan Meetings
October 4, 2022
October 5, 2022
October 13, 2022
October 14, 2022
October 18, 2022
October 20, 2022
October 21, 2022
October 24, 2022
October 26, 2022
October 28, 2022
B. Approval of Special Education District Plan – 2022 - 2023
C. Approval of Non-Union Appointment & Employment Agreement - Six-Month Probationary
Kelly Lowell, Confidential Business Office Account Clerk COND, Effective 12/5/22
Colleen Gross, Confidential Business Office Account Clerk COND, Effective 12/6/22
D. Approval to Adopt Corrective Action Plan for Internal Report by Questar III BOCES
E. Approval to Adopt Results of External Audit Report
D’Arcangelo & Co., LLP - for school year ended June 30, 2022
F. Approval of 2022-2023 BOCES Lease Agreements
G. Approval of Return of Unpaid Taxes to Herkimer County Treasurer for Collection
H. Approval of Overnight Field Trip Request
Chamber Choir – Music Heritage Festival, NYC – 4/29/23 - 4/30/23
I. Approval of Disposal of Surplus Goods
Library Books - As per Jarvis Library Discard List 5-31-22 to 10-31-22
Library Books - As per Barringer Library Discard List 6-1-22 to 10-31-22
XII. NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
XIII. ADJOURNMENT