7:30 P.M. Board of Directors School District of Haverford Township Oakmont Administration Building 50 East Eagle Road Havertown, PA 19083 Board Members Present Mr. Denis Gray, President Ms. Patricia Giambuzzi, Vice-President Dr. Kimberly Allen-Stuck Mr. Russell Bilotta Mr. Lawrence Feinberg Mr. Ari Flaisher Dr. James Goldschmidt Mr. Philip Hopkins Dr. Joseph Martin Staff Members Present Mr. Fred Brown, Director of Data and Assessment Dr. Valerie Burnett, Director of Pupil Services and Special Education Mr. Richard Henderson, Business Manager/Board Secretary Mr. Gregg A. Parker, Director of Human Resources and General Counsel Dr. Maureen Reusche, Superintendent Ms. Jennifer Saksa, Director of Curriculum and Instruction Others Present Ms. Julia Davies, Student Representative Mr. Curtis Weh, Student Representative Ms. Claudia Hewitt. Wisler Pearlstine MEETING OPENED PUBLIC SESSION Mr. Gray called the meeting to order at 7:37 P.M. in the Board Conference Room of the Oakmont Administration Building. Steve Durfee, a resident of 629 Beechwood Drive, regarding Education Foundation Twilight Run 10 th Year Blu Taylor, a resident of 1723 West Chester Pike, regarding Education Foundation Twilight Run 10 th Year Laurie McCrudden, a resident of 314 Sagamore Road, regarding Transgender Leslie Mastronardo, a resident of 323 Spring Road, regarding Transgender Elysia Mancini-Duerr, a resident of 136 Juniper Road, regarding Transgender
CONFERENCE MTG. MINUTES BUDGET TRANSFERS DISBURSEMENTS 1. Recognition of the High School Cheerleading Squad Dr. Maureen Reusche 2. Community Based Instruction (CBI) Dr. Valerie Burnett, Mr. David Parker, Ms. Mary Heneghan and Ms. Michelle Lynn 3. Review Major Budget Assumptions 2017-18 Mr. Rick Henderson Mr. Feinberg moved, seconded by Dr. All-Stuck, to approve the official minutes from the March 2, 2017 Regular Public Board Meeting. Ms. Giambuzzi moved, seconded by Mr. Flaisher, to approve Budget Transfers in the amount of $26,400. Roll Call vote in favor: Mr. Feinberg moved, seconded by Dr. Allen-Stuck, to ratify disbursements totaling $1,416,636.58 for general fund expenditures. Mr. Bilotta moved, seconded by Ms. Giambuzzi, to approve ACH payments totaling $4,770,402.44 and authorize proper officers of the Board to pay these bills from the General Fund Account. Mr. Feinberg moved, seconded by Dr. Goldschmidt, to approve bills presented on Check Register (checks #117110 - #117244) dated March 17, 2017 totaling $493,264.33 and authorize proper officers of the Board to pay these bills from the General Fund Account. DCIU SPEC. ED. Dr. Goldschmidt moved, seconded by Ms. Giambuzzi, to approve the 2017-2018 Special Education Intergovernmental Funding and Service Agreement with the Delaware County Intermediate Unit in the amount of $1,217,618.49. FOOD SERVICES Dr. Goldschmidt moved, seconded by Mr. Bilotta, to: a. Ratify disbursements from the Food Service Fund totaling $77,455.03. b. Approve Bill List (checks #2384-#2399) totaling $60,724.19 for March 2017. 2 Board of Directors School District of Haverford Township
March 16, 2017 SUPERINTENDENT S REPORT 1 - Ms. Giambuzzi moved, seconded by Mr. Bilotta, to approve the following appointments: a - Approve the following properly certificated person as a guaranteed daily substitute teacher to work each remaining school day during the 2016-17 school year as indicated below subject to other interim assignments: Name/Building Effective Rate Alyssa Pezick 3/17/17 $137.50/day Lynnewood School Megan Rooney 3/7/17 $137.50/day Middle School b - Approve employment of the following classified applicants: Name/Position Effective Rate Irene Hoffman 3/14/17 $11.00/hr. Elementary building assistant (part-time, appx. 7.5 hrs./week) (replacement Chatham Park School) Maureen Mazza 3/20/17 $18.47/hr. Instructional assistant (full-time, 6.5 hrs./day, 10 months) (new position Coopertown School) Lynda McDonald 3/20/17 $18.47/hr. Instructional assistant (full-time, 6.5 hrs/day, 10 months) (new position Manoa School) c - Approve employment of the following part-time hourly applicants: Name/Position Effective Rate James Jeffers 2016-17 $32.50/hr. Assistant boys track coach High School of 133 total hours Lauren Perri 2016-17 $34.13/hr. Grade 8 softball coach Middle School of 78 total hours Andrea Warren 2016-17 $34.13/hr. Junior varsity B softball coach High School of 103 total hours School District of Haverford Township Board of Directors 3
d - Approve changes in rate and/or status for the following professional employees: Teresa Dick, from Coopertown School guaranteed substitute teacher to Coopertown School Grade 1 substitute teacher on extended assignment effective April 7, 2017 through May 26, 2017 at a daily rate of $272.74 (replacement). Allie McKenna, from per diem substitute teacher to Lynnewood School Grade 3 substitute teacher on extended assignment effective March 3, 2017 through the end of the 2016-17 school year at a daily rate of $272.74 (replacement). e - Approve placing the following qualified persons on the per diem substitute list: Teacher: Elementary building assistant: Custodian: Bus assistant: Kelly Kiefer Beverly Bleier Tyler Henderson Kalea Joyce f - Approve placing the following qualified person on the homebound tutor list: Toni Marcelli 2 - Mr. Feinberg moved, seconded by Mr. Flaisher, to approve the following leaves of absence: a - Approve a request for a Family and Medical Leave Act leave of absence for the following employees, subject to receipt of required documentation: Jayne Dambman, Chestnutwold School Library teacher, effective April 17, 2017 through May 26, 2017. She will use accumulated leave as necessary and available. Lisa Garagozzo, Lynnewood School Grade 3 teacher, effective February 27, 2017 through the end of the 2016-17 school year. She will use accumulated leave as necessary and available. b - Approve requests for a Family and Medical Leave Act and child-rearing leave of absence for the following employees: Matthew Cohen, Middle School Language Arts teacher, effective May 22, 2017 through June 15, 2017. He will use accumulated leave as necessary and available. Kristin Meyer, High School Special Education teacher, effective on or about May 3, 2017 through May 2, 2018. She will use accumulated leave as necessary and available. 4 Board of Directors School District of Haverford Township
March 16, 2017 3 - Ms. Giambuzzi moved, seconded by Dr. Goldschmidt, to approve the following student educational excursion: High School Debate Team, approximately 6 students, to Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA on Friday, March 17 through Saturday, March 18, 2017. END OF SUPERINTENDENT S REPORT MEETING ADJOURNED Dr. Allen-Stuck moved, seconded by Mr. Flaisher, to adjourn the meeting at 9:22 P.M. The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors for the School District of Haverford Township will be held Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 7:30 P.M. in the Board Conference Room of the Oakmont Administration Building. Richard T. Henderson, Board Secretary Date School District of Haverford Township Board of Directors 5