CENTRAL VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD OF EDUCATION – REGULAR MEETING

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

CENTRAL VALLEY ACADEMY

AGENDA

I. CALL TO ORDER (6:00 P.M.)

II. ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION

III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

IV. AGENDA CHANGES

V. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

A. Superintendent’s Report

  • Weekly Update - September 8, 2023

  • Weekly Update - September 18, 2023

  • Facilities Report

  • Athletics Report

  • NJROTC Basic Leadership Training

  • Modified Girls Soccer Update

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 - August 16, 2023

B. Acceptance of Resignations

  • Anthony Ratzel, School Bus Monitor, Eff. Retro. 6/23/23

  • James Catalina, Building Cleaner, Effective 8/24/23

  • Robert Huffman, Building Cleaner, Effective 8/24/23

  • Cory Zennamo, Boys Varsity Soccer Coach, Effective 8/21/23

  • Sherry Gross, Substitute School Bus Driver, Effective 9/8/23

  • Sherry Gross, Substitute School Bus Monitor, Effective 9/8/23

  • Alysia Dufresne, Teacher Aide, Effective 9/13/23

C. Approval of Reinstatement from Unpaid Leave of Absence:

  • Caitlin Keeler, School Nurse, Effective 8/30/23

D. Approval of Personnel Appointments/Adjustments

a. Non-Instructional Appointments - Permanent:

  • Kaitlin Eisenhut-Freedman, Occupational Therapist - R, Effective 10/1/23

b. Non-Instructional Appointments - Six-Month Probationary:

  • James Catalina, Custodian, Effective 8/25/23

  • LaRosha Bellamy, Food Service Helper - 5 hrs/day COND, Effective 9/5/23

  • Wendy Brooks, Food Service Helper - 5 hrs/day, Effective 9/5/23

  • Abigale Polhamus, Food Service Helper - 5 hrs/day, Effective 9/5/23

  • Savannah Bixler, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Morgan Entwistle, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Karlie Helmer, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Elizabeth Morgan, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Laura Rigo, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Judith Sheffield, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Geraldine Winter, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/18/23

c. Non-Instructional Appointments:

  • Laurie Landry, Fitness Center Worker, Effective 9/18/23

  • Judith Sheffield, Fitness Center Worker, Effective 9/18/23

  • Teresa Sponburgh, Fitness Center Worker, Effective 9/18/23

d. Instructional Appointment - Four-Year Probationary:

  • Lisa Dablain, Math Teacher 7-12, Effective 9/1/23

  • Allison Paravati, Elementary Teacher, Effective 9/1/23

  • Alysia Dufresne, Teacher Assistant COND, Effective 9/14/23

  • Linda Fisher, Teacher Assistant COND, Effective 9/18/23

  • Tara Gonzales, Teacher Assistant , Effective 9/1/23

e. Instructional Appointment - Three-Year Probationary:

  • Rachel Opels, English Teacher 7-12, Effective 9/1/23

f. Instructional Appointments - Long-Term Substitute - Uncertified:

  • Karen Clements, ENL/Spanish Teacher, Effective 9/1/23

g. Extracurricular Appointments - 2023-2024:

  • Nicholas Cooke, Builder’s Club - MS

  • Aimee Cotto, Language Club - MS

  • Karen Crouse, Intramural - Girls - MS

  • Alysia Dufresne, Detention Officer - MS

  • Rachel Mucurio, Co-Grade Level Chair - Grade 8

h. Mentor Appointments 2023 - 2024:

  • Lisa Alexander, Mentor - Michael Barse, Mentee

  • Michael Arcuri, Mentor - Nicholas Cooke, Mentee

  • Kerri Brownrigg, Mentor - Kathryn Olmstead, Mentee

  • Amy Casale, Mentor - Junilee Arkema, Mentee

  • Karen Casler, Mentor - Aimee Cotto, Mentee

  • Karen Crouse, Mentor - Rachel Opels, Mentee

  • Kathleen Deck, Mentor - Jessica Theuner, Mentee

  • Andria Hartman, Mentor - Allison Paravati, Mentee

  • Kathryn Hitchcock, Mentor - Julie Ball, Mentee

  • John Kearney, Mentor - Lisa Dablain, Mentee

  • Neil McCraith, Mentor - Karen Clements, Mentee

  • Patricia Murray, Mentor - Curtis Karwacki, Mentee

  • Devon Rappa, Mentor - Sirena Smith, Mentee

  • Kimberly Vitale, Mentor Gianna Iocovozzi, Mentee

  • Tracy Voce, Mentor - Ann Soloman, Mentee

i. Other Appointments:

  • Dignity for All Students Coors. - Barringer & Fisher, Laura Eysaman

j. Adjustment in Hours:

  • Michele Austin, Increase from 6.5 to 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Kaitlyn Couchman, Increase from 6.5 to 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Aimee LeClair, Increase from 6.75 to 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Daniel Land, Increase from 6.75 to 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Claire Orendorf, Increase from 6.5 to 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

  • Leta Williams, Increase from 6.5 to 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/23

k. Volunteer Coaching Appointments - Fall 2023:

  • Jose Lopez, Boys Varsity Soccer Volunteer Assistant Coach

l. Volunteer Appointments - 2023-2024:

  • Karen Fogerty, Fisher Elementary School

  • Katherine Fogerty, Fisher Elementary School

  • Anna Turner, Fisher Elementary School

m. Substitute Appointments:

  • Brendon Candella, Substitute Cleaner, Effective 9/1/23

n. BOCES Sub Service Appointments:

  • Victoria Brunette

  • Dorothy Knapik

  • Kassi March

  • Michelle Parks

  • Madelyne Zoekler

o. BOCES Sub Service Appointments - Rescinded:

  • Sharon Bryan

  • Melissa Sperry

p. Establishment of Extracurricular Clubs for Fundraising Purposes - 2023-2024:

  • Middle School Travel Club, Charles Pratt, Advisor - No Stipend

E. Approval of Financial Reports

  • Financial Reports - August 2023

  • Cash Account Summary - July and August 2023

  • Internal Claims Auditors Log Summaries - August 2023

  • Extracurricular Summary Report - August 2023

X. OLD BUSINESS

A. Policy Review - Second Reading

  • New Policy: #5103 - Non-Patient Specific Order for Naloxone Administration

  • New Regulation: #5103.1 - Non-Patient Specific Order for Naloxone Administration

XI. NEW BUSINESS

A. Approval of Arrangement of Services – CSE/CPSE/504 Accommodation Plan Meetings

  • August 4, 2023

  • August 8, 2023

  • August 18, 2023

  • August 28, 2023

  • August 24, 2023

  • August 25, 2023

  • August 29, 2023

  • August 31, 2023

  • September 6, 2023

B. Approval of Overnight Field Trip Request

  • Basic Leadership Training – Camp Turk, Woodgate, NY – September 18 - 22, 2023

C. Approval of Memorandum of Agreement with CVUE

D. Approval of Memorandum of Agreement with CVTA

  • Addition of Athletic Leadership Council Club to Extra-Curricular Titles

E. Approval of Memorandum of Agreement with CVTA

  • Fitness Center Supervisor Compensation

F. Approval of SEQRA Opinion and Project Scope Resolution - Kitchen Freezer Project

G. Approval of Resolution Approving Preliminary Supplement to the Smart Schools Investment Plan

H. Approval to Dispose of Surplus Goods

  • Books - Science Department - Per Jarvis Inventory List dated September 12, 2023

  • Technology Equipment - Per Technology Inventory List dated June 27, 2023

I. Approval of Non-Public School Transportation Requests – 2023-2024

  • Mohawk Valley Christian Academy, Leonard (Noah)

J. Approval of 2023 - 2024 BOE Goals

K. Approval of Codes of Conduct - 2023-2024

  • Harry M. Fisher Elementary School

  • Barringer Road Elementary School

  • Jarvis Middle School

  • Central Valley Academy

XII. NEXT MEETING: October 18, 2023 - Regular Meeting

XIII. ADJOURNMENT