CENTRAL VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD OF EDUCATION – REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2021
AGENDA

I. EXECUTIVE SESSION (6:00 P.M.)

  • Collective negotiations pursuant to Article 14 of the Civil Service Law

  • Medical, financial, credit or employment history of any particular person or corporation, or matters leading to the appointment, employment, promotion, demotion, discipline, suspension, dismissal or removal of any particular person or corporation

II. CALL TO ORDER (7:00 P.M.)

III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

IV. AGENDA CHANGES

Consent Agenda

B. - Resignations - Add:

  • Courtney Crim, Teacher Assistant, Effective 8/14/21

  • Jenna Schmitt, Teacher Aide, Effective 9/1/21

  • Alison Eisenhut, Special Education Teacher, Effective Immediately

D. -Unpaid Leave of Absence Request

  • Remove: Nancy Cook, Food Service Helper, Effective 9/1/21 - 6/30/22

  • Add: Bridget Judson, Teacher Aide, Effective 9/1/21 - 1/29/22

G.(b) Permanent Appointment - Remove Jenna Schmitt, Teacher Aide, Effective 9/6/21

G.(d) Instructional Appointment - Two-Year Probationary:

  • Christina Marrero, Elementary Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

G.(e) Instructional Appointment - Three-Year Probationary: (change eff. dates)

  • Christopher Edick, Special Education Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

Rachael Maxson Special Education Teacher, Effective 9/20/21

G.(g) Instructional Appointments - Four-Year Probationary:

  • Kelsey LaVine, Elementary Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Lynsie Wiegand, English Teacher, Effective 9/20/21

I. Approval of Coaching Appointments - 2021-2022

  • Add volunteer to master list: Jeff Mower - Volunteer Girls Varsity Soccer Coach

J. Approval of Substitute Appointments - BOCES Sub Service

  • Additional substitute to be added to master list: Emily Daley

New Business

H. Approval of Non-Public School Transportation Request - 2021-2022

  • St. Francis de Sales Regional Catholic School: Carter Kennedy

K. Approval to Appoint Employee Vendor

  • Amy Murphy, Once Upon a Trinket, Effective 8/19/21

V. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

A. Superintendent’s Report

  • American Rescue Plan (ARP) Grant

  • Opening of School

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

  • Reorganization & Regular Meeting - July 7, 2021

B. Acceptance of Resignations

  • Laura Tartaglia, Special Education Teacher, Effective 7/28/21

  • Kimberly Johnson, Special Education Teacher, Effective 7/29/21

  • James Smithson, Teacher Assistant, Effective 7/30/21

  • Alan Steele, Food Service Helper/Courier, Effective 8/12/21

  • Elena Dibble, Teacher Aide, Effective 8/19/21

  • Kayla Monahan, Teacher Aide, Effective 8/19/21

  • Winston Smithson, Teacher Aide, Effective 8/19/21

  • Courtney Crim, Teacher Assistant, Effective 8/14/21

  • Jenna Schmitt, Teacher Aide, Effective 9/1/21

  • Alison Eisenhut, Special Education Teacher, Effective Immediately

C. Acceptance of Retirement Notices

  • Joan Miner, Food Service Helper, Effective 8/6/21

D. Approval of Unpaid Leave of Absence Request

  • Bridget Judson, Teacher Aide, Effective 9/1/21 - 1/29/22

E. Approval of MOA to Amend Recognition Clause of CVTA Agreement

F. Approval of Resolution for Appointment - Six-Month Probationary

  • Kelly Vitullo, Physical Therapist, Effective 9/1/21

D. Approval of Personnel Appointments/Adjustments

a. Non-instructional Appointment - Retiree:

  • Thomas Suits, Retired Bus Driver - 4 hours/day, Effective 8/13/21

b. Non-Instructional Appointments - Permanent:

  • Dennis Lynch, Building Maintenance Worker, Effective 9/2/21

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

  • Robert Huffman, Building Cleaner FT/12 Mth, Effective 8/2/21

  • Scarett Rodio, Building Cleaner FT/12 Mth, Effective 8/2/21

  • Amanda Jaquay, School Nurse, Effective 9/1/21

  • Rhonda White, School Nurse, Effective 9/1/21

  • Jennifer Jones, Teacher Aide - 6 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Sarah Edwards, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Kelly Wheeler-Tero, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

Conditional Appointments

  • Abigail Vail, Teacher Aide - 6 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Whitney Vik, Teacher Aide - 6 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Selma Lupardo, Teacher Aide - 6.75 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Robert Paul, Teacher Aide - 6.75 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • David Rankins, Teacher Aide - 6.75 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Amy Condon, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Tara Evans, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • M’Kyla Hanford, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Gabriella Herringshaw Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Adrianna Keeler, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Cheyenne Keeler, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Lauren McGuire, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Kylee Pink, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Jessica Redner, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

  • Karli Treen, Teacher Aide - 7 hrs/day, Effective 9/1/21

d. Instructional Appointment - Two-Year Probationary:

  • Christina Marrero, Elementary Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

e. Instructional Appointments - Three-Year Probationary:

  • Amy Roepnack, Art Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Julie Delia, Elementary Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Olta Minenna, Music Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Anthony Rich, Special Education Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Christopher Edick, Special Education Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Rachael Maxson, Special Education Teacher, Effective 9/20/21

f. Instructional Appointments - Three and One-Half Year Probationary:

  • Anna Femia, Elementary Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

g. Instructional Appointments - Four-Year Probationary:

  • Keila Frederick, Elementary Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Richard Sents, Elementary Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Brittany Nowack, English Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Bre’ Giambrone, Reading Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Nicole Griffiths, Special Education Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Elizabeth Zieno, Special Education Teacher, Effective 9/1/21

  • Elena Dibble, Teacher Assistant, Effective 9/1/21

  • Kayla Monahan, Teacher Assistant, Effective 9/1/21

  • Winston Smithson, Teacher Assistant, Effective 9/1/21

E. Approval of Extracurricular Appointments - 2021-2022

F. Approval of Coaching Appointments - 2021-2022

G. Approval of Substitute Appointments - BOCES Sub Service

H. Approval of Extracurricular Appointments - 2021-2022

I. Approval of Coaching Appointments - 2021-2022

  • Add volunteer to master list: Jeff Mower - Volunteer Girls Varsity Soccer Coach

J. Approval of Substitute Appointments - BOCES Sub Service

  • Additional substitute to be added to master list: Emily Daley

K. Approval of Financial Reports

  • Financial Reports - July 2021

  • Cash Account Summaries - May/June 2021

  • Internal Claims Auditors’ Reports - June 2021

  • Extracurricular Summary Report - July 2021

X. OLD BUSINESS

XI. NEW BUSINESS

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

  • June 15, 2021

  • June 17, 2021

  • June 21, 2021

  • June 22, 2021

  • June 25, 2021

  • July 6, 2021

  • July 7, 2021

  • July 13, 2021

  • July 21, 2021

  • July 22, 2021

  • July 27, 2021

  • July 28, 2021

  • August 5, 2021

  • August 9, 2021

B. Approval of Amendment to Effective Date of TOSA Agreement - 2021-2022

  • Liza Gonzalez, Instructional Technology Coach/TOSA, Change Effective Date to 7/1/21

C. Approval of Resolution to Reappoint and Extend Employment Agreement

  • Jeremy M. Rich, Superintendent of Schools, Effective 8/18/21 - 6/30/25

D. Approval of 2021-2022 District Comprehensive Improvement Plan

E. Approval of 2021-2022 District-Wide Safety Plan

F. Approval of 2021-2022 Tax Warrants

G. Approval of Extension to Transportation Contracts with Birnie Bus for 2021-2022

H. Approval of Non-Public School Transportation Request - 2021-2022

  • DeLaney McAllister - Utica Academy of Science School

  • St. Francis de Sales Regional Catholic School: Carter Kennedy

I. Approval of Independent Employment Agreement - COTA Supervision

  • Sally Claycomb-Townsend, Effective 7/1/21 - 8/31/21

J. Approval of Agreement for Athletic SEL Services - “Thunder Movement”

  • Movement Fitness and Strength, Effective 7/1/21 - 6/30/22

K. Approval to Appoint Employee Vendor

  • Amy Murphy, Once Upon a Trinket, Effective 8/19/21

XII. NEXT MEETING: September 15, 2021 - Regular Meeting

XIII. ADJOURNMENT