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March 23, 2009
Salem Public Schools
 Regular School Committee Meeting

Monday, March 23, 2009

7:30 p.m.

STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD MEETING AT 6:30 P.M

I.                     Call of Meeting to Order

II.                   Adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of hearing a Level III Grievance – To return to open session

 

III.                 Approval of the Agenda

 

III.       Deliberation on the Approval of the Minutes of the March 9, 2009 Regular School Committee Meeting

 

IV.       Questions and Comments from the Audience

 

V.         Student Representative Report – Vanessa Marshall

 

VI.       Superintendent Report – Dr. William Cameron

 

VII.            Administrative Reports

 

Presentation on the proposed Volunteer Refurbishment of the Salem High School Tennis Courts – Barbara Maitland

 

VIII.    Curriculum Report

 

Report on Literacy Instruction  K-8 - Kathy Hayes, Coordinator of Title I /Literacy

           


IX.       Finance Report – John Danizio


 

a.         Deliberation on the School Department Warrant:

 

March 12, 2009 in the amount of $311,604.26

March 12, 2009 in the amount of $257,195.55

 

b.         Budget Transfer Request

 

The following Budget Transfers are respectfully requested:

 

X.         Action Items

 

a.         Deliberation on the approval of the Contract between the Salem School Committee and Salem Teachers Union Local 1258 - Paraprofessionals for 2006-2007

 

b.         Deliberation on the approval of the Contract between the Salem School Committee and Salem Teachers Union Local 1258 - Paraprofessionals for 2007-2010

 

c.          Deliberation on the approval of the Salem Public Schools 2009-2010 School Calendar

 

d.         Deliberation on the approval of the Salem Public Schools 2009-2010 School Calendar for the Saltonstall School.

 

e.         Deliberation on the approval to allow the volunteer refurbishment of the Salem High School tennis courts

 

f.          Deliberation on the approval of a 1-1 paraprofessional at the Early Childhood Center at the Bentley School 5 days per week for a total of 22.5 hours at the rate of $13.11

 

g.         Deliberation on the approval of a 1-1 paraprofessional at the Collins Middle School 5 days per week/ 6.5 hours per day at the rate of $13.11

 

XI.       School Committee Reports

Personnel                                           

Curriculum                                           

Policy                                                  

Finance                       

Buildings and Grounds                                    

Special Education

 

XII.      School Committee Concerns and Resolutions

 

XIII.    Questions and Comments from the Audience regarding the

3/23/09 agenda

 

XIV.          Adjournment