BARBOUR COUNTY SCHOOLS
MEMORANDUM -
TO: BOARD MEMBERS
Patrick Jones, President
Brian Kisamore
Gregory Nestor
Jerry Phillips
Brad Robinson, Jr.
FROM: DEEDE LUNDEEN, SUPERINTENDENT
DATE: November 2, 2007
RE: BOARD MEETING AGENDA
The
Barbour County Board of Education will meet in regular session at 5:30
p.m. on Thursday, November 8, 2007,
at the Mt. Vernon Elementary School, Brownton, West
Virginia.
Call to Order
Work Session (5:30-6:30)
Reports
Mt. Vernon Elementary School LSIC
Delegation(s)
PBHSC Students re: media center presentation
Art Presentation
Minutes -
Approve Minutes October 22, 23 and 30, 2007 Meetings Enclosure A
Attendance -
1. Recommendation: In compliance with Attendance Policy J-3, approve requests for out-of-zone attendance for school year 2007-2008 contingent upon compliance with pupil-teacher ratio Enclosure B
Business & Finance -
2. Recommendation: Approve budget adjustments. Enclosure C
3. Recommendation: Approve the final total of the October 29,
2007 net payroll and related taxes and withholdings in the amount of $628,468.23
Enclosure D
4. Recommendation: Approve payment of bills for the period of October
18, 2007 through November 2, 2007 at a total expenditure of $271,962.20. -
Enclosure E
5. Recommendation: Authorize the November 15, 2007 payroll for
all regular extended and special programs payroll and federal withholdings not
to exceed the amount of $770,000.00 to be released in accordance with Federal
Law. (Refer to Enclosure E)
6. Recommendation: Authorize the payment of utility bills due
before next board meeting not to exceed $20,000.00. (Refer to Enclosure E)
7. Recommendation: Approve final total of utility bills in the
amount of $6,485.01. Enclosure F
8. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm fund raising activity requests as submitted (all candy sales will be done outside school hours) Enclosure G
Belington Elementary (Office) projected revenue $500.00, $100.00; (PTA) - $1000.00; (K) - $200.00; (1st Grade) - $120.00; (2nd Grade) - $50.00; (3rd Grade) - $300.00; (Speech) - $100.00; (5th Grade) - $225.00
Belington Middle (8th
Grade) projected revenue $1000.00;
(Cheerleading) - $600.00, $600.00
Junior Elementary (PTO) projected revenue $100.00
Kasson Elem./Middle (PTO) projected revenue
$2400.00
Mt. Vernon Elementary (5th Grade) projected revenue $150.00
Philip Barbour (TSA) projected revenue $3000.00; (Key Club) -
$1000.00; (Band) - $1500.00; (Boys Basketball) - $5000.00
Volga-Century Elementary (PTO) projected revenue $200.00, $200.00
9. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm
use of buildings and/or grounds Enclosure H
Belington Elementary on December 1, 2007 requested by Jennifer Poling
for Scrap Booking party.
Belington Middle on November 4, 2007
requested by Janet David for Birthday party.
Junior Elementary on November 16, 2007 requested by Kelly Blake for
Movie Night
Mt. Vernon Elementary on October 27, 2007 requested by Kim Starkey for
Birthday party.
Philip Barbour High School on November 10, 2007 requested by Bill
Bowers for Flu Shot Clinic; on November 6, 2007 requested by Lisa Sharp for
Co-Sponsored Presentation by Dr. Russell Sobel; on
Philippi Middle on November 11, 2007 requested by Wendy Long for Baby
shower.
Curriculum
10. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm curricular trips Enclosure I
Philip Barbour
High School Complex (HiY) to Jacksons Mill on November
16-18, 2007 for HiY Fall Conference; (Band) to Connellsville,
PA on November 3, 2007 for Chapter 8 Championships; (Preschool class) to
Philippi Head Start Center on November 13, 2007 for WV High Scope Program
Implementation field trip.
11. Recommendation: Rescind prior approval of graduation exercises for the Class of 2008 for May 23, 2008.
12. Recommendation: Approve graduation exercises for the Class of 2008 Enclosure J
Commencement Exercises Saturday May 31, 2008, 6:00 p.m. at the Barbour County Fairgrounds.
Food Service
Personnel
13. Recommendation: Approve employment of the following personnel
for the 2007/2008 school year. Employment
is contingent upon proper certification and clearance of criminal convictions as defined in WV Codes §18-5-15c(d) and §
Roberta Riccio Long Term Substitute Physics/Chemistry
Teacher, Philip Barbour (this position
will terminate at the end of 2007-2008 school year or when
a qualified teacher is hired)
Crystal Gray Head Softball Coach, Philip Barbour
Juva Stemple Assistant Softball Coach, Philip Barbour
14. Recommendation: Approve employment of the following personnel
as substitute custodians for the 2007/2008 school year. Employment is contingent upon proper
certification and clearance of criminal
convictions as defined in WV Codes §18-5-15c(d) and
§15-2-24(d). Enclosure L
Charles
Carpenter Philip Mercer
Steven
Frey Mary
Shaver
Janet
Kittle
Policies
Student
Support -
Technology
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Transportation
15. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm bus transportation
Enclosure M
16. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm requests for professional leave Enclosure N
Vocational
1. Facilities Review Enclosure O
2. Philippi Police Department Enclosure P
3. Alliance Grant Recipients Enclosure Q
4. Athletic Complex Upgrade Committee
Enclosure R
5. Constitution and Citizenship Day
Contest Enclosure S
6. Other
Adjournment
Addendum
Business & Finance -
17. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm fund raising activity requests as submitted (all candy sales will be done outside school hours) Enclosure #1
Belington Elementary School (Music-Chorus) projected revenue $50.00
Kasson Elem./Middle School (Band Boosters) projected revenue
$150.00
Philip Barbour High School (HOSA) projected revenue $100.00
Volga-Century Elementary School (PTO) projected revenue $300.00
18. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm
use of buildings and/or grounds Enclosure #2
Philip Barbour High School on November 7, 2007, March 14 and May 23,
2008 requested by Elaine Gray for Retirement Board Group Educational Meeting.
Philippi Elementary School on the 1st
and 3rd Mondays of every month requested by Tori
Heubi for Girl Scout Meetings.
Curriculum
19. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm curricular trips Enclosure #3
Philip Barbour High School Complex (Explorica Educational Tours) to Germany, Switzerland, and
Italy on June 23, 2008-July 2, 2008 for social studies field trip; (Costa Rica
Travel Group) to Costa Rica on June 18-25, 2008 for Spanish field trip.
20. Recommendation: Approve building/ground modifications Enclosure #4
Philip Barbour High School install magazine/literature display in media center.
Personnel
21. Recommendation: Accept and approve resignation of Karen Boone
as Career and Technical Education Director/Manager of 6 12 Curriculum and
Instruction effective November 14, 2007.
- Enclosure #5
22. Recommendation: Accept and approve resignation of Beth Taylor
as substitute school nurse. Enclosure #6
Transportation
23. Recommendation: Approve/Confirm bus transportation Enclosure #7
7. Barbour County Emergency Squad -
Enclosure #8
8. Universal Pre-K Enclosure #9
9. Community Fundraising Enclosure #10
10. Lease agreement for Emergency Services
Tower Enclosure #11