MUNCY SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOARD OF EDUCATION
REGULAR PUBLIC MEETING
MUNCY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY
200 WEST PENN STREET, MUNCY, PA 17756
October 19, 2015
7:00 PM
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER Mr. McLean
II. ROLL CALL Mr. McLean
Present Absent Late
Carla Auten
Mary Bennardi ______
Connie Coyner ______
Scott Johnson ______
Rhondel Moyle ______
Lisa Sleboda
Robert Titman
Sarah Woodward ______
Scott McLean
TOTAL
III. FLAG SALUTE Mr. McLean
IV. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES Mr. McLean
May I have a motion to approve the minutes of the September 21, 2015 Regular Public Meeting
of the Muncy School District Board of Directors?
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
V. INFORMATION AND VISITORS’ PRESENTATIONS Mr. McLean
A. The public is invited to address the Board now on any agenda item. Mr. McLean
B. The Chair will entertain any requests for listed agenda item changes. Mr. McLean
C. Please submit abstention memorandums to the Board Secretary at this time. Mr. McLean
VI. NEW BUSINESS
A. Financial Reports Mr. Edkin
The Administration recommends approval of the
September 2015 Financial Reports. (See Financial Reports Section-BLUE.)
1. Treasurer’s Report
2. General Fund
3. Student Activity Fund
4. Food Service Report
May I have a motion to approve these reports? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
B. Proposals and Agreements Mr. Edkin
The Administration recommends approval of the following
agreement: (See Special Reports Section-YELLOW.)
Vendor Goods/Services/Fees
Cindi Brown Sign Language Interpretation Services / $40.00 per hour
May I have a motion to approve this recommendation? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
C. Calendar Revision Dr. Hamilton
The Administration recommends approval of an early dismissal for the high school on December
23, 2015 at 12:30 p.m. The early dismissal is for the purpose of accommodating a career fair for
high school students.
May I have a motion to approve this recommendation? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
D. Board Policies Dr. Hamilton
The Administration is recommending approval of the first reading for the
following new and/or revised Board Policies:
101-Philosophy of Education – District Mission Statement
102-Academic Standards
May I have a motion to approve this recommendation? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
E. Emergency Operating Procedures Dr. Hamilton
The Administration recommends approval of the first reading for
the following revised emergency operating procedure(s):
1. Armed intruder procedure
May I have a motion to approve this recommendation? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
F. Course Additions Dr. Hamilton
The Administration recommends approval of the following course additions
to the high school’s course selection guide:
AP Physics
Pennsylvania and Local History Elective
May I have a motion to approve these recommendations? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
G. Graduation Requirements Dr. Hamilton
The Administration recommends approval of revisions to the school district’s
graduation requirements.
May I have a motion to approve this recommendation? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
H. Homebound Instruction Dr. Hamilton
The Administration is recommending approval of homebound
instruction for a high school student in accordance with the provisions of Board Policy #117.(See Special Reports Section-YELLOW.)
May I have a motion to approve this recommendation? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
I. Personnel (See Special Reports Section-YELLOW.)
PROFESSIONAL Dr. Hamilton
1. The Administration recommends approval of certified professional staff members for instruction of remediation courses for students not scoring proficient or above
on particular Keystone Examinations. Professional staff members will be paid at the Homebound Rate for teaching remediation courses in Algebra 1, Biology,
and Literature.
2. The Administration recommends approval of the following request for child- rearing
leave in accordance with the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement:
Michelle Pick – Beginning approximately January 19, 2016 and lasting
approximately eight weeks.
May I have a motion to approve these recommendations? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
CLASSIFIED
1. The Administration recommends approval of the following Dr. Hamilton
retirement:
Judith Horn
Position: Cafeteria Lunch Monitor
Effective: December 31, 2015
May I have a motion to approve this recommendation? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
EXTRA CURRICULAR Dr. Hamilton
1. The Administration is recommending approval of the following
appointments for the 2015-2016 school year:
Position Name Classification
Battle of the Books
Advisor Matthew Alexander X
Advisor Dawn Gresh X
May I have a motion to approve these recommendations? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
ATHLETICS Dr. Hamilton
1. The Administration recommends approval of an evaluation form for
athletic coaches for the 2015-2016 school year.
2. The Administration recommends approval of the following appointments:
Position Name Effective Classification
Junior High Basketball
Girls Head Coach Dan Merk Winter 2015-16 III
Volunteer Mark Hauck Winter 2015-16 --
Game Workers
Game Manager Katie Sick 2015-2016 per season rate
Wrestling
Varsity Ass’t Coach Ron Hembury Winter 2015-16 II
Volunteer Matt Johnson Winter 2015-16 --
Volunteer Kenny Harer Winter 2015-16 --
May I have a motion to approve these recommendations? Mr. McLean
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No
J. Committee Reports (As Needed) Mr. McLean
1. Athletics 4. Academic
2. Buildings & Grounds 5. Foundation
3. Policy 6. Negotiations
K. Administration Reports
1. Business Administrator David Edkin
2. Director of Curriculum Dr. Hamilton
L. Delegate Reports
1. BLaST IU #17 Ms. Woodward
2. Lycoming Career & Technology Center Mr. Johnson
3. PA School Boards Association Mrs. Auten
VII. RECOGNITION OF CITIZENS Mr. McLean
VIII. ADJOURNMENT Mr. McLean
May I have a motion to adjourn this meeting?
Motion:
Second:
Discussion:
Vote: Yes No ______
Time: PM
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