Agenda set for RSU 71 board meeting June 13

Sun, 06/12/2022 - 11:30am

BELFAST — The agenda for the upcoming Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting has been set.

The meeting will be held Monday, June 13 at 5:30 p.m. in the high school’s band room.

Advanced registration for the meeting can be completed at: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tZUYruE5Rrm_rV5XmwXPrA

AGENDA

I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER

II. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE AGENDA

III. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES
3.1 Minutes from Regular Board Meeting - May 23 (vote)

IV. COMMITTEE REPORTS
4.1 Finance Committee
4.2 Long Range Planning Committee
4.3 Policy Committee

V. CONSENT AGENDA FOR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES (vote)
5.1 Minutes from Policy Committee - Minutes 5/12/22 (vote)
5.2 Minutes from Long Range Planning Committee - Minutes 4/25/22 (vote)

VI. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

VII. RSU 71 MOMENT
● Bus Inspections - Gerry French
● BAHS Softball - Matt Battani
● Unified Arts instruction in the Tri Town (Art, Music and PE) - Lori Smail

VIII. BOARD ITEMS

8.1 Curriculum Review - Social Studies, World Language, School Counseling Program (information)
● Social Studies Curriculum
● World Language Curriculum
● School Counseling Program

8.2 Wellness Report - Laura Miller (information)

8.3 BAHS Chess Club (vote)

8.4 Policies - First Reading (vote)
a. JJ-R Extra and Co-Curricular Club Approval Procedure
b. DRAFT JJ-E. Extra and Co-Curricular Club Approval
c. IJOC SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS
d. IJOC-E Volunteer Agreement
e. AC Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Revised August 10, 2020
f. ACAB HARASSMENT AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF SCHOOL EMPLOYEES
g. ACAB-R- Employee Discrimination & Harassment Complaint Procedure 12/09/2019

8.5 Policies - For Board Review (Discussion)
a. RSU 71 Volunteer Application
b. DRAFT RSU #71 Volunteer Handbook

8.6 Policies - Second Reading (vote)
a. DRAFT JLCD Administration of Medication to Students
b. DRAFT GBCB-Privileged Access Policy (Technology)
c. IJNDB-Computer-Internet Use RSU71
d. IJNDB-R - STUDENT COMPUTER/DEVICE AND INTERNET USE RULES
e. DRAFT ECAD-2 School Security - Surveillance System
f. DRAFT ECAD-2-R - School Security - Surveillance System - Rules

8.7 Policies - For Discussion
a. IJND Website and social media DRAFT 1-28-22
b. DRAFT IJND-R_-_Website_Administrative_Procedures DRAFT 1-28-22

8.8 Open Positions for the Coming School Year - (information and discussion)

8.9 The Costs of Casting a Wider Net in Hiring - (discussion)

8.10 Board Meeting Schedule 2022-2023 (vote)

8.11 Ad-Hoc Athletic Fields and Funds set aside for Design - Matt Battani (information )

8.12 Invitation for Public Input on ESEA Application projects (information)

8.13 RSU #71 Comprehensive Needs Plan Revised May 2022 - Laura Miller - (information)

8.14 Job Description Approval (vote)
● Special Education Coordinator

IX. NOMINATIONS/APPOINTMENTS/TRANSFERS/RESIGNATIONS

9.1 Nominations (vote)
● Haley Richardson - Special Education Teacher - grade 3-5 - Life Skills - CASS
● Kim Morse - Social Worker - CASS
● Jennifer Richardson - Rossbach - Social Worker - THMS

9.2 Resignations (information)
● Julia McDonald-Plumb - Math & ELP Math - THMS
● Gregg Bouchard - Ed Tech - EB/Nick
● Evan Moody - Custodian - CASS
● Susan B. Romain - Special Educator - CASS
● Guy Hamlin - Social Studies - THMS
● Alexandra Cayer - Ed Tech III - BAHS

9.3 Transfers (information)
● Allison Pooler Life Skills - grade 2-5 Teacher to Life Skills - grade K-1 - CASS
● Kelly Martin, Ed Tech III - Nexus EB to Ed Tech III - Resource Room - grade 3-5 CASS
● Carol Kelley, Ed Tech III - K-1 CASS to Ed Tech III Life Skills - BAHS
● Kate Chapin, Teacher - grade K-1 EB to grade 1-2 Teacher - EB
● Dawn Preston, Teacher - Health/PE to grade 6 ELA - THMS
● Geralyn Winslow - Special Education Tech/East Belfast to Title I Ed Tech, CASS

X. EXECUTIVE SESSION 1 M.R.S.A. 405 (6) (A) Compensation of appointee

XI. ADJOURNMENT