AGENDA ADDENDUM
September 5, 2006
4.1
BOARD PRESIDENT’S REPORT CONT’D: Mr. David B. Stone, Jr.
C.
Tax Study Commission Appointment Resolution Cont’d:
Consider approving the following resolution:
RESOLVED,
by the Board of School Directors of the Williamsport Area School District, that
the following individuals are appointed to the 2006 Tax Study Commission:
Karlyle F. Facey
Ada M. Godlewski
Pamela J. Markle Vance M. Miller
Ann Smith Phillips
Kenneth L. Snyder
Philip Sprunger Gary Weber, Esq.
Glenn R. Williams
The appointment shall be effective immediately and the Commission shall make a
final recommendation to the School Board on or before December 13, 2006.
4.4 Construction Projects
A.
Discussion about additional scope of work for the Lycoming Valley Middle School
Project.
8.
PERSONNEL REPORT CONT’D:
8.1
MEMORIAL RESOLUTION – Thomas A. Kelchner
Consider adopting the following memorial resolution:
WHEREAS, the Board of School Directors of the Williamsport Area School District
observes with profound sorrow the untimely passing from this life of Tom
Kelchner who for over twenty-two years was a dedicated teacher and
administrator for the School District,
WHEREAS, the Board recognizes with respect and appreciation the devotion and
time he gave to his colleagues, students, parents, and family, and the
consideration he always showed them,
WHEREAS, the tragic loss of Tom will be deeply felt by many for a long time;
now, therefore be it
RESOLVED: that the Board of School Directors of the Williamsport Area School
District tenders its deepest sympathy to his family in their bereavement, with
the comforting knowledge that his life was well spent for the good of the
students and teachers he guided and for his fellow man
FURTHER RESOLVED: that the members of this School Board direct that this
resolution be spread upon the official minutes of this body and that a copy be
presented to Mr. Kelchner's family.
8.2 RESIGNATIONS
Consider accepting the following resignations, effective on the dates and for
the purposes indicated:
L.
Harry S. Baird, instructional support aide at Lycoming Valley Middle School,
for other employment, effective August 30, 2006.
8.4* ELECTION OF STAFF
Consider the election of the following staff, for the purpose and on the date
indicated:
H.
The following substitute teachers, subject to assignment by the Superintendent
of Schools, at the salary and/or daily rates as established by Board policy,
and only for the actual number of hours assigned and worked:
Rachel L. Clausen
P.O. Box 5039, Jersey Shore
Erica L. Weaver
2261 East Valley Road, Loganton
I.
The following substitute administrative support/aides, subject to assignment by
the Superintendent of Schools, at the hourly rates as established by Board
policy, and only for the actual number of hours assigned and worked (pending
completion of all appropriate paperwork*):
Theresa Fatherly*
28 Roseville Rd., Williamsport
Ralph C. Jones*
660 Spruce St., Williamsport
J.
Stephanie S. Weikel, 411 South Pine Run Rd., Linden, as a professional
employee, effective date to be determined, as a Speech and Language Therapist
for the District, at a salary rate of master's maximum (+18 credits), $67,100,
prorated. Mrs. Weikel holds a bachelor's and master's degree from Bloomsburg
University and is certified in Speech Correction (replacing vacant position
that was filled during 2005-06 by long-term substitute Aaron Naginey). Mrs.
Weikel is a prior employee of the Williamsport Area School District.
8.5* POSITION CHANGES
Consider approving the following position changes:
B.
Christine A. MacKenzie, 1558 Overbrook Rd., Williamsport, increase from a
part-time (5/7) to full-time professional employee to teach English as a Second
Language (ESL) at the high school, effective with the start of the 2006-2007
school year, master’s maximum, $66,500, due to an increase in the number
of students requiring ESL services.
C.
Andrea E. Logan, 1120 Locust St., Montoursville, from a part-time (185 days,
prorated; up to 5 hours per day) Health Room Technician to a full-time Health
Room Technician at Jackson Elementary School and the high school, at the rate
of $16,757, prorated ($12.94 per hour), effective September 6, 2006 (replacing
Patrice Walters, resigned).
8.7 OTHER
C.
Consider approving Paula S. McGonigal, P.O. Box 512, McElhattan, for up to 10
days at her per diem rate for work completed during the summer for her position
as
full-time Extended Day Program Coordinator (funded through EAP/Sheridan Project
Grants). 10.
STUDENT/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES CONT’D:
10.1*
Consider approving the following request for facility use cont’d:
C.
Williamsport Bureau of Fire to use the auditoriums at Curtin Middle School on
September 25, 2006 and Roosevelt Middle School on September 27, 2006, from
6:30 p.m. until 8:45 p.m. to hold a public information meeting. The Bureau of
Fire
is requesting relief of the occupancy fee estimated at $80.00. Certificate of
Insurance to be received.