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� MiNUTES
BANGOR SCNOQL CflMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING
� �' 7 P.M.,Wednssday,February 25,2UI5
Schoot Cammittee Members present: Chairman Warren Caruso, Marc Easiman, Sue Hawas, Sarah Smiley, Sue Sorg,
Y� Maztene Susi,and Jay Ye.
A. !.&2. 7'fie meeting was called to order by Chairman Caruso at 7:01 p.m.and th�Pledge of Allegiance faIlowed.
� D. 2.a. Assistant Superintendent MacDonald and teachers Elaine Grant, Emilie Throckmorton, and Susan
Thibedeau pravidec�an averview of the differences in the Smarter Balanced Assessment anct the formerly
used NECAP and MHSA testing. School Cammittee members asked questions and thanked the faculty
� anc�staff for their Eime and efforts to implement this new system.
b. Superinienr3ent Webb reviewet� the estunated subsidy amount far Bangar wifihin ch� Govemor's
proposerf budget
� c. Superintendent Webb reparted the fallowing reassignments for the 2Q 14 2015 schoot year:
� Chris�ina Babin fror►�Assistant Directar uf Aupil Services ta(.S}Assistaist Directar of Pupil Services asid
(.5)Regianal PrQgram Director
Daniel Chadbourne fram(.5}Principal and(.5)Special Bducation Teacher at Fou�teenth Street Schoul to
1 (.5)Principal at Fourteantl►Street Schaal and{,�)AssistanE Director of Pupil Services
E. 1.a. 1. VflTED 6(Caruso,Hawes, Smiley,Sorg, Susi,Ye)4 apposed and 1 {Eastman)abstained to approve the
� Minutes of the February I I,2U1S Regular School Committee Meeting.
6. Superintendent Webb recummendecf the fc�llowing Tea�her nominations for the 2U14-2U1�schoal yeaz:
Dana Andrews, Special Educatian Teacher at Bangor Regic�nal Therapeuric Day Program, with a one-
year Probationary Contract for 2014 2015.
� Kendra Perry,Special Education Teacher at Bangor Regianal Therap�utie Day Program,with a one-year
Probationary Contract for 2014-2015.
V�TED 7-0 to approve the nominatians as presented.
� c, l.-4. Superinten�ent Wehb recommended Second Rea�ing and approval of the follnwing palicies:
1.Revi�ed Policy JHCB>�-Lifs-Sustaining Emergency Care
� 2.Revised Potioy JLG�Admission nf Hometess Students
3.Revised Palicy IGBD�Program for Limited�nglish Proficient Studentsft.A.0 Plan
4.Revised Policy ICA�2015-2U16 Schonl Calendar
� V�TED?-0 to apprflve the policies as presented.
2.a. I. SuperintenrTent Webb recammendec� receipt of the First Reading of Folicy GCD - Prafessional Staff
� Hiring.
VOTED 7-U to receive the policy as presanted.
� F. 2.d. Cammittee Membars Susi and Sorg attended the UTC Hoard Meeting on February 2f,`". Member Susi
reporte�f on the meetu�g. Mr. 1Nalker, an instructor, was recognized far his retirement. Tours of the
builcting ancf pragrarns were provided. UTC has received funding from Efficiency Maine to upgrade the
� lighting. Marcb 6�' is the Ski11sUSA Competition where I00 students will be competing in a variety af
vocational fields. The public is invited to aEtend,The Director is working on a IO year plan for budgeting
purpos�s and stafF have been parEicipating in strategic plarming. There is a new caurse study boaklet
� listing the rnany pragrttms available far siudents.
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Minutes,Reguiar Meeting,February 25,2015 ��
H. 1. Chair Caruso reviewed the important dates. �
I. l. Member Susi commented on the success oft6e Girls'Varsity Basketball Team. �
2. Chairman Caruso thanked everyone for their work on Smarter Balanced kansition plans.
7. The meeting adjourned at 8:�4 p.m. �
Res�sectfully svbmitte , .-�,
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