Agenda set for RSU 13 board meeting August 3

Sun, 07/31/2022 - 12:00pm

ROCKLAND — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 13 school board meeting has been set. 

The meeting will be held Wednesday, August 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the South School. 

Meetings can be viewed on Vimeo and YouTube.

AGENDA

1. Call to Order and Declaration of a Quorum
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Presentation
A. Jesse Bartke, Principal, Oceanside High School
4. Adjustments to the Agenda
5. Public Participation: Citizens are welcome to speak to educational matters

6. Consent Agenda

A. To acknowledge the retirement of Kelly Taylor, Social Studies Teacher, Oceanside High School, effective July 1

B. To acknowledge the appointment of:
1) Peter “Max” Black, Business Manager, beginning August 10, 2022
2) Chris Rivera, Resource Room Teacher, Oceanside High School, beginning August 31
3) Shirlynn Sears, Grade 3 Teacher, South School, beginning August 31
4) Crystal Baughman, Grade 4-5 Literacy Teacher, Thomaston Grammar School, beginning August 31
5) Mackenzie Chaisson, Upper Elementary Teacher, South School, beginning August 31
6) Eric Hebert, Social Studies Teacher, Oceanside High School, beginning August 31
7) Brad Deuring, Health/Physical Education Teacher, Oceanside Middle School, beginning August 31
8) Kelly Taylor, Social Studies Teacher, Oceanside High School, beginning September 1

C. Approval of the minutes of the meetings of June 2 and June 16

7. Reports
A. Report of the Superintendent
B. Report of the Assistant Superintendent
C. Report of the Board Chair

8. Business Items

A. To acknowledge the resignation of:
1) Linda Wyler, School Counselor, Oceanside Middle School, effective August 31
2) Tabbitha Johnston, Grade 3 Teacher, Thomaston Grammar School, effective August 31
3) Joanna Duke, Health and Physical Education Teacher, Oceanside Middle School, effective August 31

B. Approval of a second Assistant Principal position at Oceanside High School

C. To undertake a second reading, as amended, of Policy BE – School Board Operations

D. To authorize the School Revolving Renovation Fund (SRRF) loan

E. Approval of the $250,000 grant for high school interns

9. Communications

10. Committee Reports and Upcoming Meetings
A. Curriculum & Technology
B. Student Engagement Task Force
C. Finance & Facilities
D. Policy & Communications
E. MCST

11. Workshop Planning

12. Adjournment

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