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PAISLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS
REGULAR MEETING/ANNUAL REORGANIZATION MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 14, 2008   7:00 PM
PAISLEY SCHOOL V-TEL ROOM

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   1.0       CALL TO ORDER/FLAG SALUTE

   7:05 PM Board Chair Dale Chiono called the meeting to order.  Present were Board Members Dale Chiono, Ross Colahan, Jared Kerr; Superintendent Mark Jeffery, Business Manager Mary Cramer.  Board Members Steve Vickerman and Katie Blazer were absent.
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   2.0       AGENDA APPROVAL

Jared Kerr moved to approve the agenda.  Ross Colahan seconded the motion.  The motion carried with three members voting in favor and two members (Steve Vickerman and Katie Blazer) absent.       
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   3.0       CONSENT AGENDA

   Superintendent Jeffery and Business Manager Cramer answered questions regarding AP checks.

Ross Colahan moved to approve the consent agenda.  Jared Kerr seconded the motion.  The motion carried with three members voting in favor and two members (Steve Vickerman and Katie Blazer) absent.

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   4.0       REPORTS
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  4.1      Board Report - None
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   7:09 PM Board Member Katie Blazer joined the meeting.
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  4.2       Staff Report - None
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  4.3       Student Body Report - None
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  4.4       Safety Committee Report

Superintendent Jeffery reported Tony has been working on sidewalk repairs so ice       does not collect in the winter.  Facility work this summer has gone well and most of the buildings are ready for school.
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4.5       Boarding Facility Report

Superintendent Jeffery reported the new Boarding Facility Supervisor, Cynthia Simpson, and her husband Dan began work on July 1st.  Discussion of another female student from Eugene wishing to attend school here and live in the Boarding Facility ensued.  Superintendent Jeffery is looking into a way to make it possible for her to attend Paisley.

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   4.6       Financial Report

Superintendent Jeffery informed the Board the ending fund balances came in approximately $45,000 less than budgeted.  He then gave the Board a list of expenditures equaling that amount that will remain unspent in the 2008/2009 budget. He also gave the Board a copy of some other possible cuts that could be made in the future to help with stability of the District.  He asked them to review and ponder the handout and will discuss at the August Board Meeting.

Superintendent Jeffery informed the Board the District has been a victim on identity theft.  A credit card number (not the credit card) was stolen and used to purchase miscellaneous items over the internet.  He stated Law Enforcement is involved and a person from Eugene has been identified with the items purchased.  He explained the person is not connected to the District and at this time we have no idea how the theft of the credit card number occurred.  The card has been cancelled and the bank has removed the charges.
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4.7       Superintendent’s Report

Continuous Improvement Plan
Superintendent Jeffery stated he is working on the Goals as the Board directed.  Improving attendance and reading and math scores.

Inter-District Transfer Agreements
Superintendent Jeffery stated there are four students from Juntura and two students
from Adel he is asking the Board to approve for Inter-District transfers.

 
Summer Projects
Superintendent Jeffery stated the refinish of the gym floors and the bleachers has been completed.  He thanked the efforts of the students on the last day of school with their assistance, which ensured the building cleaning and maintenance was completed this summer.

Agriculture/FFA Program
 
Superintendent Jeffery stated he is working with Will Cahill on the CTE (Career Technical Education) certification for Mary O’Leary and Janeen Starbuck.  This will ensure we have a certified FFA program.  He is also looking at other ways to fund a FFA program ˝ time as there is a person who is interested in that position on a ˝ time basis for the 08/09 school year.  Discussion ensued regarding this and the Board stated they are interested in pursuing other funding options, including possible grants, for this position.

 
Grants
Superintendent Jeffery informed the Board the District has received a grant from the Commission on Children and Families to purchase Writing Improvement software.  This software will be used in the 4th – 6th classroom and also with the 7th and 8th and Remedial students

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   5.0       PUBLIC INPUT - None    
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   6.0       ANNUAL REORGANIZATION MEETING
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 6.1       Elect Board Chairperson

 Katie Blazer moved to elect Dale Chiono as the Board Chair.  Jared Kerr seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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6.2       Elect Board Vice-Chairperson

Ross Colahan moved to elect Jared Kerr as the Vice Chair.  Katie Blazer seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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6.3       Designation Day, Time and Place of Meetings and Establish Meeting Format

Ross Colahan moved to appoint the second Monday of each month at 7:00 PM in the Paisley School VTEL room, or other place as designated by the Board, as the Board Meeting time and place; and follow Roberts Rules of Order.  Jared Kerr seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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 6.4       Establish Certified Substitute Rate of Pay

Katie Blazer moved to approve the certified substitute rate of pay as $18.77 per hour as designated by ORS 342.610.  Ross Colahan seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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6.5       Establish Classified Substitute Rate of Pay

Jared Kerr moved to establish step 1 of the classified pay scale as the classified substitute rate of pay.  Ross Colahan seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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 6.6       Designate Legal Counsel

Katie Blazer moved to appoint Bruce Bischof and Jim Lynch as District Legal Counsel.  Jared Kerr seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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 6.7       Resolution Authorizing Payment of Obligations

 Jared Kerr moved to approve Resolution 07142008-001 authorizing payment of

obligations.  Ross Colahan seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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  6.8       Appoint Budget Committee Members

Katie Blazer moved to appoint Larry Duckworth, Mollie O’Leary, Derek Schuman, Mary Jo Hedrick and Mark Douglas as the 2008/2009 Budget Committee Members.  Jared Kerr seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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 6.9       Resolution Authorizing Excess Cash to be Deposited/Kept in LGIP

Ross Colahan moved to approve Resolution 07142008-002 authorizing excess cash to be deposited/kept in the LGIP.  Katie Blazer seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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6.10     Designate Insurance Agent of Record

Jared Kerr moved to designate Clay Davis, Davis & JUUL Insurance Agency as the insurance agent of record.  Katie Blazer seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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   6.11     Designation of Authority for Check Signatures

Ross Colahan moved to authorize Katie Blazer, Mark Jeffery and Barbara Richardson as the check signers for the District.  Jared Kerr seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.
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  6.12     Designate Newspaper of Record

Jared Kerr moved to designate the Lake County Examiner as the newspaper of record.  Katie Blazer seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.
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   7.0       CORRESPONDENCE - None
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   8.0       EXECUTIVE SESSION - None
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   9.0       ACTION ITEMS
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 9.1       Hire Coaches

Superintendent Jeffery asked the Board to approve coaches for 08/09 as follows:  Jon Jones

– Track; Cleve Anseth – Girls Basketball; Shanna Anseth – Asst. Girls Basketball; Dale Blair – Boys Basketball; Michelle Huey – Volleyball Coach.

Ross Colahan moved to approve the coaches as listed above.  Katie Blazer seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.

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   9.2       Approve Extra Duty Contracts (Jones, Arrington, Cramer, Richardson)

Katie Blazer moved to approve the extra duty contracts for Jon Jones, Bruce Arrington, Mary Cramer and Barbara Richardson.  Ross Colahan seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one member (Steve Vickerman) absent.
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  9.3      Approve Inter-District Transfer Agreements

Jared Kerr moved to approve all of the Inter-district Transfer Agreements.  Ross Colahan seconded the motion.  The motion carried with four members voting in favor and one  member (Steve Vickerman) absent.
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   10.0          ADJOURNMENT

   7:55 PM Board Chair Dale Chiono adjourned the meeting.
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