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Home My WebLink About2015-05-13 School Committee Minutes � � 's � ; i MIId[1'F'E$ � BANGt}R SCHO�L CflNIMITTEE � REGULAR MEETING 7:OQ p.m.,Wednesday,May13,20i5 � ' School Committee Members pr�sent. Chairman Warren C�rusn,Vice Chair Jay Ye, Sue Sarg, and Marlene Susi. Committee Members Msrc Eastman,Su�Hawes,snd 8arah Stniley were unable to attend. � i A. 1.&2. 'I'he meeting was ealled to arder hy Chairman Caruso at 7:{}3 p.m. and the Ptedgz af Allegiance fallowed. � 3. The Bangor School Depai�tment and the Bangc�r School Committee recognized Bangor High 5�hoo1 seniar, Liam Reading,as this year's winner of the CQngressional Ari Competitio�►�ar Maine's Second District for his art giece,"T'he Widow". The Congressianal Art Competition ; � started in 1982#t�pravide an oppartunity for students ta demonstrate their artistic abilitiss and , exceptional talen� Each spring, students subrnit artwork and the wfnners pieces are hung in the halls of the United States Capitoi. In Maine, the winners are selected by j�rcrrs of the � Maine Arts Commission and are offered a sehalarship to Maine Coliege af Art. The winners are then invited to a reception at the Blaine House to recognize their outstanding artwork.The overall winner, our Bangor High School senior, has been invited to #ravel to Washir�gton, caurtesy of competition sponsors,to partiaipate in�n opening cerem�ny. � C, Citizen Paul LeClair,of 666 Finson Road,asked about stipends and read a statemeat regarding his concems ofthe FYIb Scho�l Budget. � D. 1. a Superintendent Webb recommended r,encept appmval of #he Pilat Tescher Perforn►ance, Evaluation,and Growth System.The Evaluation Steering Committee presented an overview of � the plan,which by!aw must be piloted ne�year,and Committee Member�asked guestions. VOTED 40 to apprave the ptlot evalnahon systetn. ' b. Superintendent Wehb recommended amendmeflts to the FY16 Budge� Articles Requiring Se6001 Committee Approvai � May 13,24I5 Revi�c�d Article 1: To see what sum the school administrative unit will be authoriz�ed to expend far Regular Instruation for the Fisca!Year 2015-201b. , Recott�mend$14,729,Sg8 VOTED 4-4 to approve a5 presented. � Revised Article i2: Ta see what sum the districduni#will appropriate fc�r the total cost of funding public education from kindergarten to grade 12 as described in the Essential Programs � and Services Funding Ac� Recommend$43,887,345 � VOTED 4-{}to approve as presented. Articte 14. To see if the City of Bangar tivill reduce the amaunt raised and assessed as the � City af Bangor's contribution to the total cast of funding publio education from kindergarten to grade 12 as described in the Essenriai Programs and Ssrvices Funding Act in accordance with the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 2Q-A, secfian 15688, by the amour�t of any unanricipated � � i Minutes,Regular Meeting,May 13,2015 2. � increase in the adjusted state contribution under the Fssendal Pmgracns and Services funding roodel,up to$274,972. � Vt�'I'ED 4-0 approve as presented. Acticle 1�: Ta see if the City of Bangor will establish and allocate funds to a Bangor School � Department Capital Reserve Fund, for the purposas of funding minor aap#tal improvernent projects, facility upgades and etnergency repairs, to the extent that any amount of unanticipated increase in ihe adjusted state contribution under the Essential Programs and � Services funding m�del exceeds$274,972. VOT'ED 4-0 ta approve as presented. 2U15-2016 Revised Proposed Personnel Additions and Deleti�ns � Division Position Add Defeis 50 High School Math Teacher 1 � 50 High School Larin Teacher .4 SO High Schoa�English Teachec .4 � 61 Grade 6 Teacher 1 '73 Grade 4 Teacher E � Total 1 2.8 Net Loss l.8 Teachers Lasing Positan Due to Reduction in Force , Christina Anderson High School Latin .4 VOTEQ 4-0 to approve the revised personnel additions and deletions. � 2. a. The Saphomore Awazd of Academic Excet[ence recipients' names wer� read into the recar�. They are as follows: � Catherine Aho1a Omaz Atsarnsam Noah Ashey Carson AtherIey Clara Bradley Katherine Butler Page Cadorette Dyt�tn Ctazk Nicholas Cowperthwaite � Rebecca E11iatE Lauren Elwoad Lily Finch Netalie Fournier Emma Gag�te Valery Giltis 5arah Gilmore Isabella Gos�aIe2 Noah Guerin � Keith Gurschick Dy[an Hallett Nicole Harris lillian Henderson Oliver Higgins Alexa Hirsch Kyle Hylan-Corcoran Margan Junes Peter Kembie � Reginald Kollinan Gabriella Lee Natalie Lisnet McKenzie Lawer Vicky Luu Isabel Mahoney Hannah McCarthy Sydney McDonald Elizabeth McGarvey lsaiah Milter Ian Nagle Annalyse Niehols � Gabriet 4ldfield Ashley Ouellette Emma Fayne Gearge Payne Grace Ferran Caleb Phitlips Cassidy Quint Hassan Qureshi Margo Roberts � Amelia Santilli Nina Simonsen 7eremy Slaven Rihan Smaltwood Lauren 5traut Thomas Szewczyk_ Moriah Weitman Qianyi Xiao Sherwin Yuen � � f 3 � • .. .....................__......._........_.._........._....-........�.�....,,......,.>...._,........,_.::_..._.... ...:.,,....., 1 ..:�,_._,.�._......... I i � Minutes,Regular Meeting,May 13,2415 3. ; b. Supe�intendent Webb reported tl�e fol(owing resignatians: � Jennifer Page Science Teacher Bangor High Schooi Mandy Felatte Schooi Psychatogist Syst�mwide � c. Superintendent Webb reparted ths following reassignments far the 20t 5-201 b school year: ; Mnlly Stern from Special Edacatian Teacher {.5) at James F. Daughty Scho�l and {.5) at � � William S.Cohen Schaol to Special Educadon Teacher a#William S.Cohen School Stephen Goulette from Grade 5 Teacher at Fairr�to�nt Schgol ta Grade G Teacher at James F. ! � DQughty 3chool ,, Michael Misshreimer, from Frincipal at Mary Snow Schaal to Principal at Witliam S.Cohen S�hoot # E. 1. a. 1-2. V4TED 40 to appmve the lvfinutes ofth�Apri129,2015 Special Sch�aI Committee Meering. � b. 1. Superintendent Webb recommended appraval of the May 2415 Bi�&Quotation Report. VOTED 44 to apprave. � c. 1. Superintendent Webb recomrt�ended Committee appraval of the following Extra-Duty Assignments for schaol year 2014-2U15. � Support Team Stipends Teachers Hired 2U12-2013 Mentar Mally Stern CahenfDaughty Schouls Karen Bagley � Edwin Kahtala Bangor High School Wendy Hooke Teachers H�red 2U13-20t4 hdentar Sheila Krautkrecner Fairmoun#School Joni Buck � Barbara Stewart Bangor High Sctxyol don Cangelosi Meagan Bridges l4th Street Sehool Isabet Coapersmith Jenna Caler l4ih Street/Downeast Schools Wynnona[ee Gonyar � 3essie Gauthier Bangor High Schaol Heather Hallsey-Bernstein Jennifer D.Albert Fairm�unt 5choal Joanns McDade Eric Steadman �angar High School Susan McGarry 8va Shannon Abraham Lincoln 5choot April Millsr � James Pushard William S.Cahen School Lisa Richards Travis McCiure Downeast School Lauren Rothschild Caurtr►ey Putnam Downesst School Lisa Siinko , Jasmine Worcester Fruit Street School Kathryn Sullivan Teachers Hired 2{�14-20i5 Mentor Tina Ruggles Bangor High School Sherry Antlrei � Traei LQw Dawneast School Kimberly Bernard Ashley Qiiver James F.Doughty Schoal Fatricia Bernhardt Brian�1Vhite Bangor Reg.D�y Program Laura Cl�azette � Sarra Kane Dawneast School Barbaza Clewley Hadeigh Hudson Abraham Lincoln 5chool Cynthia Fish Andrew Doak Bangar Reg.Day Program Alice Frati Chad MacDonaid Downeast School La�rie Ann McSorIey , Jessica Dorvning Dawneast Scfioot Lisa Sicnko VQ'I'ED 44 to approve. � � 1 Minutes,Regular Meeiing,May 13,2U 15 4. � F. I. d. Coinrnittee Member Sarg reported on the UTC Board Mseting. The rneeting was hcld. Howevsr, no actian was taken given there was not a quorum. The Heating and Plumbing � program did a presentation and enrollment for the falf was reviewed. H. 1. Chairman Caruso reviswed the impflrtant dates. � I. Committee Member Susi ihanlced cirizens and staff for attending the City Couneil meering and showing their support of the FY16 School Budget. J. The rneet�ng adjaurned at 8:25 p.rri. � RespectfulIy submitted, �� I/ /�_ � •I�GGl�'Y' Betsy M.Webb,Ed.D. � Superintendent of Schools � � � � � � � � , � � �