October 8, 2018 Agenda

SAULT STE. MARIE AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SAULT STE. MARIE, MICHIGAN 49783
REGULAR MEETING, BOARD OF EDUCATION
Phone 906/635-6609
 
October 8, 2018
 
 
AGENDA   
 
Where:  Sault Area Middle School, 684 Marquette Avenue, 7:00 p.m.
 
I.     CALL TO ORDER
 
A.     ROLL CALL OF BOARD
Present:
Absent:
 
B.     ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
 
Recommendation:  That the Board of Education move to adopt the agenda as presented (or revised).
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No:
 
C.     APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 
Regular Meeting - September 9, 2018
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No:
 
D.     BUSINESS REPORT AND APPROVAL OF BILLS - Mrs. Michelle Bennin
 
Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the September General Fund Bill List in the amount of $1,881,228.68 including $30,252.39 for the Food Service Bill List.
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No:
 
II.     PUBLIC COMMUNICATION AND CORRESPONDENCE
 
A.     AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
 
B.     REPORTS TO THE BOARD
1.     Middle School Music Program - Mrs. Meg Boucher
2.     Recognition
        a.  Teacher of the Month (Kathy Williams) - Mr. Edward Chevillot
        b.  Employee of the Month (Sarah Huff) - Mrs. Diane Chevillot
3.     Water Testing - Mr. Gary Herschell
 
III.     ACTION ITEMS AND BOARD REPORTS
 
A.     PERSONNEL
 
New Hires
 
1.   Griffin Hernalsteen - Lunch/Playground Supervisor - Sault Middle School
 
Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the recommendation to hire Griffin Hernalsteen as Lunch/Playground Supervisor at Sault Middle School.
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No:
 
2.     Lynn Babcock - Playground Supervisor - Washington School
 
Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the recommendation to hire Lynn Babcock as Playground Supervisor at Washington School.
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No:
 
3.     Marguerite Correia - Special Education Paraprofessional - Lincoln School
 
Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the recommendation to hire Marguerite Correia as Special Education Paraprofessional in the Resource Room at Lincoln School.
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No:
 
4.     Dr. Barbara Searight - Bus Driver - Sault Schools
 
Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the recommendation to hire Dr. Barbara Searight as part-time bus driver for Sault Schools.
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No:
 
B.     APPROVAL OF TUITION RATES - Mrs. Michelle Bennin
 
Recommendation:  That the Board of Education approve the following 2018-2019 tuition rates at the per capita cost as presented.
 
For students eligible for state foundational allowance:
Per Capita Rate          $ 9,275.13 per year
Elementary Tuition     $11,593.91 per year
Secondary Tuition      $11,999.70 per year
Vocational Tuition      $ 2,689.79 per year ($1,344.90 per semester)
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No:
 
 
IV.     ADMINISTRATION REPORTS
 
A.     SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
 
V.     BOARD GOVERNANCE AND BOARD POLICY ISSUES
 
VI.     FUTURE PLANNING
 
October 24 - EUPSBA Fall Meeting - 5:30 p.m. - Moran Twp. Schools
November 12 - Regular Board Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Middle School
December 10 - Regular Board Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Middle School
 
VII.     ADJOURNMENT
 
Motion by:                    Seconded by:
Yes:                             No: