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MIIVUTES
BANGOR SCHt�OL COMIvIITTEE �
REGULAR MEETING
7:00 p.m.,Wednesday,July 30,2014 �
Schoal Committee Members presen� Chairman Warren Catvso,Vice Chair Jay Ye, Marc Eastrnan, and
Christine Szal.Members Phyllis Guerette,Susan Hawes, and Sarah Smiley were unable to attensi. _
A. I.&2. The meeting was called ta order by Chairrnan Caruso at 7:01 p.m. and the Pledge of �
A1legiance follflwed.
B. Superintendent Webb requested adding D.2.c. Repc�rt of Reassignment and E.1.1�.2. Juty �
2014 Bid&Quotation Report to the Agenda. �
V4TED�-0 to amend the Agenda as re�uested. �
D. l. a.&b. Based on a review conducte�I by Assistant Superinten�tent Robert Macdonatd and Bangor
High Schoal prinaipal Paul Butler, Superintendent Webb recommended a Superintendent �
Award Criteria and Sophornare Award adjuskrnents as outlined ia #he enclosed
memorandums beginning with the incoming Class of 2818. t)ther classes wvuld be
grandfathered under the previaus criteria. �
Cornmittee members asked quastiflns and expressed their thoughts on students rneeting the
academic challenges offered in the Bangor schools. �
VOTED 3 {Caruso, Szal,and Ye}for and 1 (Eashnan)opposed.
c. Assistant Superintendent MacDonald workesi with faculty members to update the �
Chemi�al Health Curricnlurn. Superintendent Webb recommended approval of the revised
curriculum.
Cornmittee members recommended adding"Wellness"to the title of the curriculurn. �
VOTED 4-0 t4 apgrove amending the title as recommended. �
VOT�D 3 (Carusa, Saal, and Ye} for and t (Eastman} opposed for the revision to the
curriculum. �
2. a. Superintendent Webb shared that the Bangor SchoQt Department has� been informed that
#he extension request has been approved by the Degartment of Education. Fut�ther, the
Bangor School Department was asked tfl pilot the appucation process, and the agplication �
is being used as a madel for other districts.
b. Superintendent Webb reviewed the first two divisions of the Bangar School Dspartrnent �
budget including Schoa!Cammittee and Superintendent's Oi�ce.
c. Super�ntendent Webb r�ported the following reassignment for the 2Q 142U 15 school year:
Ashley L. Allen from Grade �4 Teacher at Fairmount School to Grade 5 Teacher at �
Fairmount School
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E. 1. a. 1-3. VOTED 4-U to approve the Minutes of the June 25,2U14 School Cornmittee Warkshop.
� VOTED A-0 to approve Minutes ofthe June 25,2014 Regular School Cottunittee M�eting.
� VOTED 4f? #ct apprave th� Minutes of the 3uly 21, 2Q14 Special School Committee
Meeting.
b. 1. Superintendent Webb recommended approval of t8e June 201A Finanaial Statemen�.
� Director af Business Services Alan Kochis reviewed the unaudited statement for
Cot�mittee Members.
� VOTED 4Q to spprove the statement as presented.
2. Superintendent Webb recornrnended approval of the June 2014 Bid&Quotation Regart.
� VOTED�-4 to approve the report as present�i.
c. 1. a. Superintendent Webb r�commended the fallawing Teacher naminations for the 2014�015
� school year:
iViargaret Pietrak, 5cience Teacher at Williarn S. Cohen Sch�l, with a one year
� Probationary Contract for 20142015.
Sharon Ayer, Guidance CaunseIor at Bangor High Schoc�l, with a ane-year Prabatianary
� Contract for 20142015.
Ashley Oliver, Special Educa6on Teacher at the James F. Doughty Schopl, with a one-
year Probationary Contract for 2014-2015.
� Jessica R. Dovming, Grade 3 Teacher at Downeast School,with a one year Probationary
Contract for 2U 14-2415.
� Jessica L. Siwgean, Grade 4 Tea�her at Fairmount School, with a one-year Probatianary
Cantract fvr 2Q14-2Q15.
� The Comrnittee recessed to review the files.
VOTED 4t�to approve the nominations as presented.
� d. Superintendent Webb reported the fallowing donations:
� To Mary Snow Schaol from the Mary Snaw Schoot Student Council, field day Icite�,
having a total dollar value of$278.86.
� To the Bangor Schoal Department from Boolc�a Millian,new boaks,having a total dotlar
value of$�F,537.
V�TED 40 to approve the donations with thanks,
� e. Superintendeat Webb recommended Second Reading and approval of the following
policies:
1. Revised Folicy EBCD Emergency School Closings
2. Revised Policy ECE Compliance with Asbestos Emergency Response Aot
3. Revised Policy EFAC Offer vs.Serve
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4. Revised Palicy EFB Free and Reduced Friced Meals
5. Revised Policy EIC Workers' Campensation
6. Revised Policy GBI Gifts to Schoal Personnel ,
?. Revised Folicy GCA-1 Director of Business Services
8. Revised Policy GCA-3 Director of Fupil Services
9. Revised Policy GCA�4 Director of Adult and Cc�mmunity Education �
10. Revised Po(icy GCA-13 Assistant Directar of Pupii Services
t l. Revised Palicy GCA.A-1 High School Principal
12. Revised Policy GCAB-1 Middle School Principal
i3. Revised Poticy GCAC-1 Elementary School Principal
1�. Revised Policy GCBCC Tax Sheltered Annuities
I5. Revised Policy GCD Prafassional StaffHiring �
I G. Revised Pvlicy GCEB Student Teaching and Internships
17. Revised Potioy GCL Professional Stai�Devetopment Opportunities
18.Revised Palicy GCSA Employee ComputerlInternet Use Rules �
19. Revised Policy GCSA R Employee Comp�ter/Internet Use Rules
2U, Policy GDD Support 5taffEmployment
VOTED�F-0 to approve the polices as presented. �
J. Vnted by roll call vote(4U} to enter Executive Session at 8:17 p.m. for the purpose af
Evaluation of the Superintendent according to i MRSA subsection A�45(6){A}.
Re-entered I�blic Session at 10:45 .m. � �
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VOTED 4-0 to ea�tend tha Superintendent's 201G contract far a 5 year tecm through 2020. �
K The meeting adjourned at lU:Q6 p.m.
Resp Ily submitted, �
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tsy M. ebb,Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schoots �
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