Regular Session - October 15, 2018

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Dates: 
Monday, October 15, 2018 - 7:30pm
BOARD OF EDUCATION
School District of South Orange Maplewood, 525 Academy Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA      PUBLIC BOARD MEETING   
Monday, October 15, 2018

REGULAR MEETING (7:30 PM)

Call to Order – Announcement of Notice
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Board Recognition
Approve Board Minutes: Executive and Public Session Minutes: September 17, 2018; Public Session Minutes September 24, 2018 and September 25, 2018

SUPERINTENDENT’S MONTHLY UPDATE (7:35 PM) 

  • LRFP

PRESIDENT’S UPDATE (7:45 PM)

STUDENT BOE REPRESENTATIVE UPDATE (7:50 PM)

HEARING OF INDIVIDUALS AND DELEGATIONS (7:55 PM)

Please note that Public Speaks is not a time for dialogue with the Board of Education – It is an opportunity for you to share a comment with the Board of Education. In addition, by law, administrators and Board of Education members are not permitted to publicly discuss personnel matters, student discipline, or other issues requiring confidentiality.  While we may not respond to comments, all input shared with the Board of Education is taken very seriously, and will inform future deliberations and work by the Board of Education and its committees.

DISCUSSION

  • HIB Self-Assessment (2017-18 School Year)
  • Committee Reports

ACTION (10:20 PM)

3781
Approve: A) Retirements; B) Resignation; C) Appointments; D) Change In Start Date;
E) Suspension; F) Leaves of Absence; G) Salary Adjustments; H) Stipends; I) Rescind Stipend
3782
Approve: A) Appointment Of Substitute Teachers For The 2018-2019 School Year;
B) Appointment Of Substitute Teachers For The 2018-2019 School Year Paid At The Daily Rate Of $100; C) Appointment of Substitute Teachers for the 2018-2019 School Year paid at the Daily Rate of $160; D) Appointment Of Out-Of District Coaches For The 2018-2019 School Year; E) Reappointment OF Substitute Teacher For The 2018-2019 School Year
3783
Approve: A) 2018-19 Extended School Year Out of District Placements; B) 2018-19 School Year Out Of District Placements
3784
Approve: A)  Financial Reports; B) Board Of Education’s Monthly Certification; C) Approve Attendance And Work Related Travel Expenses; D) Approve Special Education Related Service Providers For The 2018-19 School Year; E) Approve Agreement For 2018 Extended School Year Transportation Services With Morris-Union Jointure Commission; F) Approve Agreement For 2018-19 School Year Transportation Services With Morris-Union Jointure Commission; G) Approve The Fee Schedule For Services Provided To The District As A Member Of The Morris-Union Jointure Commission; H) Accept State Nonpublic Auxiliary And Handicapped Services (Chapters 192 & 193) Entitlement For 2018-2019; I) Authorize Disposal Of District Property; J) Approve Tuition For Regular Education Students Attending Essex Regional Educational Services Commission’s Essex Campus Academy For The 2018-19 School Year; K) Renew An Agreement With John J. Cali School Of Music; L) Approve Organizational Appointment For 2018-2019 School Year; M) Approve Contract For Conquer Mathematics; N) Approve Tuition Agreement With Essex County Vocational Schools For The 2018-2019 School Year; O) Approve Agreement With Public Consulting Group
3785A-B
Approve: A) Confidential Special Education Settlement Agreement – Student ID#51199; B) Approve Confidential Special Education Settlement Agreement – Student ID#51071
3786
Approve: School Field Trip Destinations
3787A-M
Approve: A) Revised ELA Grade 6, Unit 5, Social Issues Book Club; B) Revised ELA Grade 7, Reading Unit 2, A Deep Study of Character (Reading) ; C) Revised ELA Grade 7, Writing Unit 2, Writing about Reading (Writing); D) Revised ELA Grade 8, Unit 2, Argumentative Position Papers & Poe Short Stories; E) New STEM: Introduction to Accounting; F) Revised STEM Algebra I; G) Revised STEM: Algebra 2; H) Revised STEM: Pre-Calculus, Academic; I) Revised STEM Pre-Calculus, Honors; J) Revised STEM: Physics; K) Revised STEM: Chemistry; L) New Fine Arts: Drama Grade 7-8; M) New Fine Arts: Dance Grade 6; N) Approve Tuition Agreement With Essex County Vocational Schools For The 2018-19 School Year; O) Approve Agreement With Public Consulting Group
   

HEARING OF INDIVIDUALS AND DELEGATIONS (10:35 PM)

NEW BUSINESS (10:50 PM)

The Board of Education will meet in Closed Session on Monday, November 19, 2018 at 6:30 pm in the Superintendent’s Office to discuss personnel and legal issues, negotiations and other matters to be announced at a later date.  Immediately following the Closed Session, the Board of Education will meet in Public Session at 7:30 pm in the District Meeting Room, 525 Academy Street, Maplewood, NJ.  Action will be taken.
 
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