Board of Education
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Consent Agenda
Recommend the Board of Education approve the following consent agenda as submitted by the Superintendent of Schools:
Creation
Instructional
Board authorization to create the following position:
One (1) Counseling Coordinator, part-time position, effective for the 2018-2019 school year, with an annual stipend of $5,012.
Resignations
Non-Instructional
Elizabeth Gordon, resignation from her position as a 7.0 hours/day Assistant Cook, effective at the close of business October 23, 2018.
Appointments
Instructional
Nicole Smirnoff, who holds a Permanent certificate in School Psychologist, be appointed to the position of a 1.0 FTE School Psychologist in the tenure area of School Psychologist for a four year probationary period commencing November 26, 2018 and ending November 25, 2022. Salary MA30, Step 6 of salary schedule (pro-rated).
Non-Instructional
Elizabeth Gordon, probationary appointment of as a full-time 10/month Cook, effective October 24, 2018 at an annual salary as per contract (pro-rated).
Diane Higgins, increase in hours (from 3.0 hours/day) to a 3.5 hours/day probationary position of Food Service Helper, effective October 24, 2018, salary as per contract (pro-rated).
Lisa Iannella, increase in hours for (from 3.0 hours/day) to a 3.5 hours/day position of Food Service Helper, effective October 24, 2018, salary as per contract (pro-rated).
Angelena Arrison probationary appointment as a full-time 12/month year Custodial Worker, effective October 24, 2018, salary as per contract (pro-rated), noting she is certified for such appointment through the Orange County Department of Human Resources.
Co-Curricular
Board approval of the following co-curricular appointment for the 2018-2019 school year at the amended co-curricular stipend:
Circleville Middle School:
- Nancy Paone, Grade 6 Team Leader, Level II, Step 5 (5)
Sixth-Period Assignment
Board approval for the appointment of the following instructional staff members teaching a sixth period/additional teaching assignment for the 2018-2019 school year at an annual contractual stipend as per contract:
Crispell Middle School
- Terese Chaikin
- Russell Hennig
- Matthew Schomber
Pine Bush HS-STARS
- Christine Guarino
Extra-curricular
Pine Bush HS
Board approval of the following co-curricular appointments for the 2018-2019 school year at the appropriate co-curricular stipends, effective September 26, 2018.
- Neil Lisberg, Polaris Club Advisor @ Level IV, Step 1 (1) Schedule D prorated.
- Patrick Reiser, Polaris Club Advisor @ Level IV, Step 1 (1) Schedule D prorated.
Interscholastic
Board approval of the following interscholastic winter coaching appointments for the 2018-2019 school year at the appropriate interscholastic stipends:
Boys Indoor Track:
- Al Schmidt, Varsity Coach @ Level I , Step 10 (36)
- Anthony DiMarco, Varsity Assistant Coach @ Level II, Step 3 (3)
- Joseph Parise, Varsity Assistant Coach @ Level II, Step 1 (1)
Girls Indoor Track:
- Gerald Risco, Varsity Coach @ Level I , Step 10 (28)
- Melissa Schueler, Varsity Assistant Coach @ Level II, Step 10 (11)
- Rebecca Torre, Varsity Assistant Coach @ Level II, Step 1 (2)
Cheerleading
- Dayna Dwyer, Varsity Coach @ Level I, Step 1 (1)
- Angela Tana, Junior Varsity Coach @ Level II, Step 1 (2)
Swim / Dive
- Kevin Blackwell,** Varsity Coach @ Level I, Step10 (16)
- John Barth, Varsity Assistant Coach @ Level II, Step 15 (16)
- Chris Blackwell,** Varsity Assistant Coach @ Level II, Step 10 (18)
Boys Basketball
- Stephen DiStefano, Varsity Coach @ Level I, Step 10 (16)
- Daniel Conley, Junior Varsity Coach @ Level II, Step 10 (15)
- Derrick Frost,** Modified Coach @ Level III, Step 1 (1)
- Robert Lawrence, Modified Coach @ Level III, Step 3 (4)
- James DiStefano, Volunteer/Unpaid Coach
Girls Basketball:
- Michelle Bouffard,** Varsity Coach @ Level I, Step 1(1)
- Elizabeth Valdez,** Junior Varsity Coach @ Level II, Step 1(1)
- Kimberly Craft, Modified Coach @ Level III, Step 1 (2)
Boys Wrestling:
- Richard Ormsby, Varsity Coach @ Level I, Step 10 (12)
- Patrick Sause,** Junior Varsity Coach @ Level II, Step 3(4)
- John Petrofsky,** Modified Coach @ Level III, Step 1 (1)
** Pending completion of coaching requirements/coaching license
Continuing Education
Approval of the following high school students for instructors, assistants, counselors or lifeguards for continuing education courses for the 2018/2019 school year. All classes and salaries are contingent upon enrollment.
STUDENT NAME CLASS/POSITION PAY
Sierra DeGeorge Lifeguard $12-$14/hour
Samantha Hufcut Lifeguard $12-$14/hour
Aidan Kane Lifeguard $12-$14/hour
James Yelle Lifeguard $12-$14/hour
Per Diem Substitutes
Board approval for the appointment of the following individuals as per diem substitutes effective October 24, 2018 at board approved per diem substitutes rates:
- Olga Babijtchouk
- Cameron Hadden
- Michaeline Jablonski
- Harley Putzer
- Madai Ramjeet
- Tara Rich