Board of Education
Regular Meeting
Monday, October 7, 2019
Consent Agenda – REVISED
Recommend the Board of Education approve the following Consent Agenda as submitted by the Superintendent of Schools:
Tonight’s consent agenda includes the appointment of the following new personnel:
- Amanda Lopez –Literacy/Reading Teacher
- Gina Vanderkooy – Teaching Assistant
- Jade-Marie Yarwood – Permanent Substitute Teacher
- Tami Kretschmer – School Monitor
- Megan Kellett – Teaching Assistant
Creation
Extra-curricular
Board authorization to create the following position:
One (1) S.T.A.R. Club Advisor (Students Taking Active Roles) starting at at Level V, Step 1, appendix D (as per contract),effective October 8, 2019.
Resignations
Instructional
Amanda Lopez, the resignation from her position as a 1.0 FTE Sub-Teacher on Salary, effective at the close of business on September 26, 2019.
Gina Vanderkooy resignation from her position as a 6.5 hours/day School Monitor, effective at the close of business October 7, 2019.
Employee #2010719, resignation, for the purpose of retirement, effective at the close of business on November 7, 2019.
Leave of Absence (amended)
Dorota Dziadosz, amended request of her unpaid leave of absence from her position as a 4 hours/day School Monitor to reflect a date change as follows: effective 09/03/2019 through 10/11/2019.
Appointments
Instructional
Amanda Lopez, who holds a Professional certificate in Literacy (Birth-6), be appointed to the probationary position as a 1.00 FTE Teacher-Reading in the tenure area of Remedial Reading, for a three year probationary period commencing September 27, 2019 and ending September 26, 2022. Salary at MA, Step 7(pro-rated). Be it further resolved that, to the extent applicable under Education Law Section 3012-d and the accompanying Commissioner’s Regulations, in order to be considered for tenure, Amanda Lopez must have received an APPR rating of effective or highly effective in two of the three Probationary years and must not receive an ineffective in the third year/Receiving Jarema Credit for prior service.
Gina Vanderkooy, who holds a Teaching Assistant Level I certificate, be appointed on probation as a part-time, non-tenure bearing, 4.0 Hour/Day Teaching Assistant, effective October 08, 2019 salary as per contract, (pro-rated).
Jade-Marie Yarwood, who holds an Initial certificate in Childhood Education 1-6, be appointed to the position of 1.0 FTE Permanent Substitute Teacher in the Elementary tenure area, for the period of November 18, 2019 and ending June 30, 2020. Salary Level MA, Step 1 of the salary schedule.
Megan Kellett, who holds a Teaching Assistant Level I certificate, be appointed on probation as a part time, non-tenure bearing, 6.75 Hour/Day Teaching Assistant, effective October 21, 2019 as per contract (pro-rated).
Non-Instructional
Tami Kretschmer, probationary appointment of to a 6.0 Hours/Day position of School Monitor, effective October 8, 2019, salary as per contract (pro-rated), *Such appointment is conditioned upon the District’s receipt of clearance for employment from the N.Y. State Education Department relating to the fingerprinting and criminal history record check of the prospective school employees. The emergency conditional segments of the appointments shall commence as of October 8, 2019 and shall not exceed twenty (20) business days.
Co-Curricular
Sixth-Period Assignment
Board approval for the appointment of the following instructional staff member teaching a sixth period/additional teaching assignment for the 2019-2020 school year at an annual contractual stipend as per contract:
- Christine Guarino, Science (HS STARS)
- Samantha Petrosi, Art (CVMS)
Supervision for MS After-school Detention Program/ISS
Board approval of the following staff members to cover supervision for Middle School After-school Detention Program for the 2019-2020 school year at the rate of $20/hour: (Monday through Thursday: 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.)
Circleville Middle School
- Holly Shader, (two days/per week)
- Phyllis Radi, (one day/per week)
- Lisa Heckman, (one day/per week)
Per Diem Substitutes
Board approval for the appointment of the following individuals as per diem substitutes effective October 8, 2019 at board approved per diem substitutes rates:
- Kelly Collins
- Roseanna Sanders
- Loretta Williams