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� MINUTES
BANG�R SCHOUL COMMITTEE
� REGULAR MEETING
7:00 p.m.,Wednesday,December 1 l,2013
� School Committee Members present: Chairman �1Varren Caruso, Vice Chair Jay Ye, Marc Eastman,
Fhyllis Guerette,Susan Hawes,Sarah Smiley,and Christine Szal.
A. 1.&2. The meeting was called to order at 7:U1 p.m.and the Pledge of Allegiance followed.
� B. Su erintendent Webb re uested amendin the A enda to inciude E.l.e. Persoruiel; 1.Nomi-
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nation and 2.Extra Duty.
� . VOTED 7-0 to araend the Agenda as requested.
D.2. a. Superintendent Webb updated#he Committee on#he recent ParenilTeacher Conferences.
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Committee members expressed their appreciation for the administrators and staffs efforts to
enhanee lines of communication between hame and school regarding student progress.
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b. Superintendent Webb and Bangor School Deparament administrators updated the Cammittee
- an#he School Core Campetencies Flans through ths use of a FowerPoint presentation.
� Committee members commented on #he quatity of the work and the passion demonstrated,
Committee memhers also asked questia�s about the material presented.
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E. 1. a. 1. VOTED 7-0 ta approve the Minntes of #he November 13, 2013 Organizational School
Committee Meeting.
�; 2. VC}TED 7-Q to approve the Minutes of the November 14, 2013 Regular Sahoal Cammittee
Meeting.
b. Title 20-A M.RS.A. Sectioa IQ51 (2)requires that school committees certify employment of
a superintendent each December far the following school year. All Maine schooI units are
required by Iaw to have a superintendent.
� VOTED 7-0 ta authorize the Chair to certify emptoyment of the superintendent for the next
school year 2�1�-2Q15.
�,. c.t.at.Chairman Carusa assigned the following members to the aommittees for the United
Technalogy Center— Susan Hawes, Sarah Srniley, and Christine Szal; Southern Fenobscot
Regional Fragam for Chitdren Witt� Exceptianalities � Jay Ye nnd Alternate Phyllis
�� Guerette;Negotiadons—Phyllis Guerette,Christine Szal,and Jay Ye; Dropout Prevention �
Marc Eastman;Friends af Cameron Stadium—Wazrea Caivso.
� d. Superintendent Webb recommended approvai of the Octol�r 2013 Financial Statemeat. .
Director af Busin�ss Services Alan Koehis reviewed the financiat report format �neluding
revenoes and expenditures af the general fund with the Committee.
�,� V�TED 7-U to approve the October 2Q13 Financial Statement.
� e, i. Superintendent Webb recommended the following nvminarion for the 2Q13 2014 school year:
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Minutes,Regular Meeting,December 11,20I3 �. �
Christine A, Caron, Sahool Nurse at Dawneast and Vine Street Schools, with a one-year
Frobationary Contract for 2013-201�. �
The Commiitee recessed ta review the fi1e. �
VOTED 7-0 to approve the aomination as presented.
2. Superintendent Webb recommended the following extra duty assipunent for the 2U13-2014 �
school year:
IEF Caordinator(.25) Fruit Street Schoo! Dana Andrews
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VC?TED 7-0 ta apprave the nomination as presented.
f. Superintendent Webb reported the fa(lawing donatiuns: �
To James F. Daughty SChool from All Saints Parish - My New 5hoes Program, 30 pair of
sneakers having a total dollar value af$1,45Q. �
Tn William S. Cohen Schoals Fay It Farward Progra.m to support disadvantaged students, a
cash donation having�,total dollar value af$4Q0. �
To Fruit Street School from ihe�'ruit Street Sohool FTO,a t�minating maChine having a total
dollar value of$1,795.
VC3TED 7-0 with many thanks to approve the donat�c�ns as presented.
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F. 1. Committea Member Smiley shared that the UTC yearly dinner meeting was held recentty. \�
Committee Member Szat informed a�l that the LiTC Haliday Luncheon would be held an
December l 8'�beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Uni#ed Technology Center on Fiagan Raad for
af►yone that may be interested. The culinary art sludents prepare a wonderfisl meal at a ,`
naminal fee. It is a great way to support our students and their Ie�rning.
2. a. Committee Member Sza[ reparted #hat the Dropout Prevention Commiitee rnet to review �
strategies and preventians ta keep siudents e�gaged and working towards graduation. The
efforts appear to be working as the numbers have dropped frum 6.5°lo in 201t� to 2.8% in
2012.
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H. 1. Chairman Carusa reviewed the important dates.
I. Superintendent Webb infarmed the Cummittee and Carnmunity that the Bangar Education �
� Association has teamed up with Five Guys and Heroes ta raise funds for heating fuel
assistance. Qn December 18'�at Five Guys,and on January b'�at Heroes, 10°l0 of all dinner
sates will be donated ta the Bangor Day Heating Fuel Assisiance fund. ,�,,
J. The rneeting adjourned at 9;�7 p.m.
Respec IIy sub ' �
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B tsy M.We 6,Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools
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