1. AGENDA ADDENDUM
      2. 8. CURRICULUM REPORT CONT’D:
      3. 9. PERSONNEL REPORT CONT’D:
      4. 11. STUDENT/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
      5. 12. BIDS/CONTRACTS CONT’D:


AGENDA ADDENDUM

 

March 1, 2005

 

 

 

8.   CURRICULUM REPORT CONT’D:

 

8.8   Consider approving Steve Biancaniello, educational consultant, to present two half-day workshops (one about differentiated instruction and a second about at-risk students) on Friday, February 11, 2005, for new teacher inductees. $1,350 approximate costs include $1,000 honorarium, mileage, hotel and meals to be paid out of budget account #10-2271-323-000-00-000-493-017-0000.

 

8.9   Consider authorizing the expenditure for the Sheridan Project (21st Century Grant) prior to receiving funding. This years’ allocation must be spent by September 30, 2005.

 

9.   PERSONNEL REPORT CONT’D:

 

9.3*  ELECTION OF STAFF  

 

  Consider the election of the following staff, for the purpose and on the date indicated:  

       

 C.   The following persons as non-certificated substitute teacher with receipt of an emergency permit, subject to assignment by the Superintendent of Schools, at the salary and/or rates as established by Board policy, and only for the actual number of hours assigned and worked during the 2004-2005 school year:

 

   Shane D. Day      409 Hastings St., S. Williamsport (effective 03/02/05)

 

9.5  OTHER

 

 A.   Authorize payment in the amount of $90.00 per day for the following Blended School Teachers (non-district employees) for training programs (Blended Schools) scheduled March 10 and 11, 2005:

 

   Bruce F. Ellison      2413 Ritchey St., Williamsport  

   James N. Koren      1626 Warren Ave., Williamsport

   Jill M. Loudenslager      492 Crescent Hill Rd., Cogan Station

   Daniel A. Mayers      435 W. Higland Ave., S. Williamsport

   Abbie L. Newcomer      350 Northway Rd. Ext., Williamsport

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.   STUDENT/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

  Questions may be directed to Dr. Lowery.

 

11.1*   Consider approving the following student trips:

 

J.   Seventy-five (75) fifth through twelfth grade students from Curtin, Lycoming Valley, and Roosevelt Middle Schools and the Williamsport Area High School, accompanied by a high school administrator, a member of the music staff, and 14 CAPPA volunteers, to travel to Harrisburg during March 2005. The students will have an opportunity to expand their appreciation of the role of the arts in the cultural diversity of the United States.

 

Transportation will be provided by contract carrier. All costs will be paid for the Community Alliance for Positive Progressive Action (CAPPA). One substitute will be required for the day.

 

K.   Seven (7) seventh grade students from Curtin Middle School, accompanied by their teacher, to travel to Lycoming College during March 2005 to learn how math is used in many places outside the classroom. Students eligible to participate will have no suspensions or unexcused absences.

 

The students will walk to and from the college. One substitute will be needed for the day.

 

12.  BIDS/CONTRACTS CONT’D:

 

12.3*   Consider awarding the bid for the sewage treatment plant installation at the Hepburn Lycoming Elementary School to Wolyniec Construction, Inc. at a cost of $125,000. Three bids were received and Wolyniec was the low bid. This contract will be paid with construction bond funds. The contract execution will be contingent on review by Fred Holland, receipt of Labor and Material Bonds, signed contract, Mechanic’s Lien and insurance certificates.

 

 

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