AGENDA ADDENDUM
May 1, 2007
8.
PERSONNEL REPORT CONT’D:
8.1 RESIGNATIONS
Consider accepting the following resignation(s), effective on the dates and for
the purposes indicated:
C.
William L. Tubbs, full-time Head custodian at Hepburn-Lycoming Elementary
School, for the purpose of retirement, effective July 20, 2007.
RESOLVED: that the Board of School Directors of the Williamsport Area School
District acknowledges with profound regret the retirement of William L. Tubbs
from service in the Williamsport Area Schools and expresses its sincere
appreciation for his 35 years of dedicated service to our school system as a
custodian. It further expresses the hope that his years of retirement will be
many and richly rewarding.
D.
Kathryn A. Girio, general food service worker at Hepburn-Lycoming Elementary
School, for personal reasons, effective April 25, 2007.
8.2 LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Consider approving the following leave(s) of absence:
B.
Tina M. Fraley, part-time instructional support aide at Lycoming Valley Middle
School, unpaid leave for educational purposes, effective May 4, 2007 through
June 8, 2007.
8.3* ELECTION OF STAFF
Consider the election of the following staff, for the purpose and on the date
indicated:
E.
The following substitute teachers, subject to assignment by the Superintendent
of Schools, at the salary and/or daily rates as established by Board policy
($90 per day for first 45 days; $110 per day for days beyond the 45th
day; up to a maximum of 180 days/year), and only for the actual number of
hours assigned and worked:
Kaya K. Loehr 924 Hollywood Circle, Williamsport
8.3*
ELECTION OF STAFF CONT’D:
F.
The following persons as Elementary Summer School Teachers, assignment to be
determined, for 3.5 hours per day, 5 days per week, plus one 30 minute building
meeting each week, beginning July 9 through August 3, 2007 at the rate of
$27.03
per hour plus appropriate benefits, plus up to two professional development
days at
$90 per day. All costs are budgeted under Sheridan Project Grant:
Elementary Summer School Teachers
Kristin N. Kopysciansky
140 Grove St., South Williamsport
Elizabeth M. Moore
76 Alta Vista Dr., Williamsport
Suzanne Pryor
84 Thunder Rd., Cogan Station
Nadera F. Yancey
1250 W. Third St., Apt. 3, Williamsport
Middle School Summer School Substitute Teacher
Marguerite W. Anderson-Royal 685 Mark Ave., Williamsport
G.
Nicole L. McKibben, 344 Arch St., Montoursville, as a paid intern in the Tax
Office, effective May 14, 2007, for the duration of up to 480 hours, at the
rate of $6.25 per hour (no benefits).
9.2
RELEASED TIME/TRAINING PROGRAMS
Consider authorizing the following Williamsport Area Support Personnel (WASP)
member(s) to attend the PSEA Core School in Gettysburg, July 23 through July
27, 2007: Lynell R. Whitnack. Wages and benefits are to be reimbursed to the
District by the Pennsylvania State Educators Association (PSEA) and
Williamsport Area Support Personnel (WASP).
10.
STUDENT/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES CONT’D:
10.1
Consider approving the following student trips cont’d:
Q.
Five (5) members of the Williamsport Area High School’s Brass Ensemble,
accompanied by their teacher, to travel to the Community Arts Center during May
2007 to attend a music clinic.
The teachers will be driven by their teacher. There will be no cost to the
District.
R.
Ninety (90) fourth and fifth grade students from Sheridan Elementary School,
accompanied by their teachers, aides, and other adult chaperones, to travel to
Bruce Henry Park and Miller’s Run Stream during May 2007 for hands on
science activities.
There will be no cost to the District. The students will walk to and from the
park.
10.1
Consider approving the following student trips cont’d:
S.
Approximately 100 fifth grade students from Jackson Elementary School,
accompanied by their principals and parent volunteers, to travel to
Knoebel’s Grove on a Saturday during May 2007.
Transportation will be provided by contract carrier. All costs will be paid by
the Jackson PTO.
T.
Thirty-five (35) gifted education students from Curtin Middle School,
accompanied by their teacher and parent chaperones, to travel to Harrisburg
during May 2007 to visit the Whitaker Center and the Civil War Museum.
District transportation is not requested.