Board of Education                                                                                                                        

Regular Meeting

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

                                                                                Consent Agenda                             * Revised

Recommend the Board of Education approve the following consent agenda as submitted by The Superintendent of Schools:

Resignations

Instructional

Karen Kavanagh, resignation, for the purpose of retirement, from her position as a 6.0 hours/day Teaching Assistant, effective at the close of business July 5, 2018.

Non-Instructional

Elizabeth Gordon, probationary appointment amended to reflect a 7.0 hour/day 10 month Cook position, effective October 24, 2018 at an annual salary as per contract (pro-rated).

Joyce Dooner, who holds a Teaching Assistant Continuing certificate, be appointed on probation as a part-time, non-tenure bearing, 4.0 Hour/Day Teaching Assistant effective November 14, 2018, salary as per contract, pro-rated. 

Michael Reineke, temporary appointment of as a 7.0 hours/day Lifeguard, effective November 26, 2018 through April 12, 2019 at $16/hour, noting he is certified for such appointment through the Orange County Department of Human Resources.

Beth Duffy, approval for increase in hours as an Occupational Therapist Assistant increased from 34.5 hours to 35 hours per week effective November 19, 2018, salary as per contract. 

Alex Tremper, (Director of Security), authorize an equity adjustment reflecting a salary increase in the amount of $10,000 effective November 14, 2018, pro-rated.

Dominick Cambareri, (Assistant Director for Operations and Maintenance) authorize an equity adjustment reflecting a salary increase in the amount of $5,000 effective November 14, 2018, pro-rated.

Co-Curricular

Ryan Reed, approval as the Counseling Coordinator for the 2018-2019 school year at an annual contractual stipend of $5,012.

Interscholastic

Board approval of the following interscholastic winter coaching appointment for the 2018-2019 school year at the appropriate interscholastic stipend:

Girls Basketball:

• Christopher Hendricks** Modified Coach @ Level III, Step 1 (1)

** Pending completion of coaching requirements/coaching license

Board approval of the following interscholastic fall coaching appointment for the 2018-2019 school year at the appropriate interscholastic stipend:

Cheerleading:

• Angela Tana, Junior Varsity Coach @ Level II, Step 1 (2)

Designation of Poll Workers/Inspectors for Special District Meeting

Board Designation of the following individuals, to date, working as table inspectors (poll workers); machine inspectors; facility attendant, and machine technician/assistant for the December 6, 2018 Special District meeting to include any preparation vote meeting &/or subsequent meetings (pre-vote mtg. November 15, 2018), effective November 14, 2018.

Walker Valley Fire House – Site 1

• Marilyn Hoffman (Chief Inspector)
• Kathleen (KC) Devries (Machine Operator)
• Susan Warms (Machine Operator)
• Carol Conklin (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Debra Dewitt (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Trini Giagiakos (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Diann Michael (Table Inspector/Pollworker)

Pine Bush High School – Site 2

• Susan Ernestine Martin (Chief Inspector)
• Pat Davis (Machine Operator)
• Patricia Gorman (Machine Operator)
• Rebecca Howell (Machine Operator)
• Peter Sullivan (Machine Operator)
• Alice Couser (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Madeline Glass (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Muriel (Betty) Moorhead (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Erika Scheuermann, (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Julia Szulewski (Table Inspector/Pollworker)

Circleville Elementary School – Site 3

• Theresa Niski (Chief Inspector)
• Carmen Lucinares (Machine Operator)
• Michelle Cartier-Barnes (Machine Operator)
• Don Sileo (Machine Operator)
• Elisa Rosenblum (Machine Operator)
• Pearlstein Bamberg (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Peggy Bennett (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Debra Kelly (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Ann Shannon (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Birtney Sirois (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Jo Ann Sileo (Table Inspector/Pollworker)           

Bloomingburg Town Park – Site 4

• Kathleen Selear (Chief Inspector)
• John Smith, (Machine Operator)
• Christina Yuin (Machine Operator)
• Presley Cannady, Sr. (Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Monique Dure-Marcy(Table Inspector/Pollworker)
• Maryann Mataraza (Table Inspector/Pollworker)

Other:  District-wide Machine Technician /Assistant:

• Site 1 Facility Attendant: Dominick Crisafulli

Alternates as Table Inspector &/or Machine Inspector

• Elaine Gaynor
• Gladys Hawkins-Greene
• Beverly Lennon
• Mary Montanya
• James O’Malley
• Judy Parsells
• Richard Reich
• Marion Schneider
• Fern Strom
• Peter Szulewski
• Gail Vizethann
• Maria Wise

Compensation Pertaining to Special District Meetings

(Special District Meeting)

Board approval of the rate of pay pertaining to the individual positions related to the Special District Meeting, effective November 14, 2018, noting these are the board approved rates paid at the May 2018 Vote/Election.

• Chief Inspectors (a.k.a. Poll site Coordinator) and Machine Inspectors: $250/day
• Table Inspectors: $200/day 
• Pre-Vote Mtgs/Site 1 Attendant:  Minimum Wage
• District-wide Machine Technician /Consultant
  (As per agreed upon services on file with the district with the district clerk).

 Day of election polls are open from 6 AM to 9 PM, therefore, those working arrive between 5:00 AM and 5:15 AM to close/completion.
 

Per Diem Substitutes

Board approval for the appointment of the following individuals as per diem substitutes, Effective November 14, 2018 at board approved per diem substitute rates:

• Samantha Alfierie
• Jane Anderson
• Ryan Hassan
• Marjorie Mundo

 

Additions to the Consent Agenda

* Recommend the Board of Education approve the following additional item to the approval of overnight trips as submitted by the Superintendent of  Schools:

Board approval for the overnight trip request submitted by Coach Melyssa Klemper-Amelio on behalf of the Girls Varsity Volleyball team to travel to Glens Falls, NY to compete in the NYSPHSAA Volleyball Championships. The trip was scheduled for Friday, November 16, 2018 through Sunday, November 18, 2018. Approximately 15 students and  three (3)  chaperones participating in the trip, providing an approximate 5:1 student/chaperone ratio. The approximate cost of the trip was $135.00/student, which will be funded through the district as this is a state competition.

Recommend the Board of Education approve the following addition to the consent agenda as submitted by the Superintendent of Schools:

Appointment (amended)

Instructional

Nicole E. Smirnoff,  who holds a Permanent certificate in School Psychologist, amend her appointment to the position of 1.0 FTE School Psychologist in the tenure area of School Psychologist for a four year probationary period, amended to reflect commencing November 19, 2018 and ending November 18, 2022.  Salary MA30, Step 6 of salary schedule, pro-rated.

Recommend the Board of Education approve the following addition to the consent agenda as submitted by the Superintendent of Schools:

Resignation

Non-Instructional

Dina Luther, resignation from her position as a 6 hours/day School Monitor, effective at the close of business November 13, 2018.

Appointment

Alternate Table Inspector/Poll Worker

Jan Sudal