CARSONVILLE-PORT SANILAC SCHOOLS

100 North Goetze Road

Carsonville, Michigan  48419

(810) 657-9393

 

BOARD OF EDUCATION

REGULAR MEETING

 

Monday, June 30, 2009 - 7:15 p.m.

High School IMC

MINUTES

 


I.                     Call to Order

The meeting was called to order by M.A. Magri, President at 7:15 p.m.

 

A.    Moment of Silence

B.    Pledge of Allegiance

 

Present:          M.A. Magri, L. Blasius, C. Amey, G. Travis, C. Knaggs, P. Ganley

H. Titus, M. Christenbery, S. Cole    

 

Absent:           C. Schneider, A. Binienda, J. Sutherland    

           

II.                   Approval of Agenda

BOARD ACTION:         Motion: By: C. Knaggs             Supported By: G. Travis

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the Agenda be approved as presented.

 

III.                 Public Input

None

 

IV.                New Business

A.    Elementary Teacher Retirement Resignation

BOARD ACTION:         Motion By: C. Amey                            Supported By:  C. Knaggs

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the Board of Education approve the retirement resignation of Priscilla Cochrill, with regrets.

 

B.    Elementary Teacher Posting

Due to the retirement of Priscilla Cochrill, Harold Titus informed the Board of Education that the vacant teaching position has been posted internally. The deadline for this internal posting is July 8, 2009. After this date, applications from outside the district will be accepted.

 

C.    Elementary RTI/Reading Recovery Position

BOARD ACTION:         Motion By: P. Ganley                          Supported By:  L. Blasius

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the Board of Education approve the hire Kristyn Theobald to the position of Elementary RTI/Reading Recovery Teacher.

 

D.    Superintendent Evaluation

The Superintendent of Schools Annual Evaluation Categories included Personal Qualities, Leadership, Finance, Staff Relations, Board Relations, Community Relations, Management Organization Skills and Overall Performance.

 

The Superintendent meets or exceeds all expectations and the overall rating was satisfactory. The recommendation for the future was the extension of the current contract.

 

Board of Education comments include dependable, excellent judgment, excels in financial management, is an excellent “out of the box” money manager, is respected by the staff, administrators and the Board of Education, has done an excellent job for CPS and it is a privilege to work with Mr. Titus.

 

BOARD ACTION:         Motion By: C. Amey                Supported By:  P. Ganley

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the Board of Education approves the Superintendent Evaluation, as presented.

 

E.    Summer School Program

Harold Titus reported that Summer School Credit Recovery Program for 6th – 12th grade students, from any school district, will start on July 13th. Classes will be taught by Tim Brabant and held on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The $50.00 class fee is refundable based on the student’s ending grade.

 

F.    2008-09 Final Budget Amendment

BOARD ACTION:         Motion By: G. Travis               Supported By:  C. Knaggs

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the Board of Education approves the final budget amendment for the 2008-09 school year, as presented. The General Fund Operating Budget’s projected revenues are $5,190,447 and projected expenditures are $5,268,833.  The projected 2008-09 fund equity is $866,957.

 

G.    Adoption of the 2009-10 Budget

BOARD ACTION:  Motion By:  L. Blasius                   Supported By:  C. Amey

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the Carsonville – Port Sanilac School District Board of

Education approves the 2009-10 budget, which projects general fund revenues of $5,302,763.74 and

projected expenditures of $5,446,254.02, with a projected fund equity of $723,467.00. The

non-homestead tax for the 2009-10 school year will remain at 18 mills. The district has a

non-homestead taxable value of $50,945,972.00.

 

H.    Closed Session

BOARD ACTION:  Motion By: P. Ganley                     Supported By:  C. Knaggs

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the Board of Education adjourn to closed session at 8:10 p.m. for the purpose of negotiations.

 

BOARD ACTION:  Motion By: L. Blasius                    Supported By:  P. Ganley

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the Board of Education return to open session at 9:23 p.m.

 

V.                  Future Meetings

a.    July 16, 2009              Regular/Organizational Meeting

 

VI.                Adjournment

BOARD ACTION:         Motion By:  C. Amey               Supported By:  C. Knaggs

Passed:            By unanimous vote that the meeting be adjourned at 9:24 p.m.

 

 

DATE: July 16, 2009

 

 

 

                                                                       

Board of Education Secretary