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Minutes Board Meeting of November 24, 2008 Page 2 1.0 CALL TO ORDER Mrs. Samuelson called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m. 2.0 ROLL CALL Roll call showed all Board members present, with the exception of Jim Paschal, who arrived at 7:10 p.m. 3.0 ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM A quorum was established. 4.0 PLEDGE TO FLAG The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by Board and audience members. 5.0 ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA It was moved by Goetz and seconded by Gurka that we accept the agenda as presented. 6.0 PRESENTATIONS Ayes: 6 Nays: 0 Motion carried 6.1 Human Resources Presentation Mr. Rowan offered a PowerPoint presentation outlining the role of the Human Resources Department. *Mr. Paschal arrived at 7:10 p.m. Mr. Goetz requested additional data regarding legal issues and claims, specifically volume as compared to prior years. Additional discussion of the evaluation process and timeline followed. Ms. Cleary advised an update on evaluations would be reported at the end of the school year. 6.2 Special Education Presentation Mrs. Burkett gave an overview of the Special Education Department, including performance to state indicators and board goals, enrollment, MME scores, and the new student support structure implemented as a result of the revised graduation requirements for students with disabilities. Discussion followed.
Minutes Board Meeting of November 24, 2008 Page 3 6.3 Peer to Peer Presentation Lincoln staff Greg Brown, Chrysann McGregor, and Jessica Bible presented details of Peers Achieving Lifelong Success (PALS), a program that teaches students about children with disabilities. Mr. Goetz requested a follow-up presentation later in the school year. Ms. Cleary suggested that one of the PALS mentors participate in the follow-up presentation. 7.0 SUPERINTENDENT AND STAFF REPORTS/CORRESPONDENCE 7.1 Superintendent's Report Ms. Cleary: thanked Ms. Shinavier, Mr. Nuzzo, and Mr. McGehee for attending the South Arbor high school recruiting night; reported she and several Lincoln administrators and faculty members will be presenting at EMU regarding Project Lead the Way on Tuesday; and clarified her recommendation to reduce the assistant band director position, stating only the classroom portion of the position has been eliminated, not the Schedule B funding for additional activities such as band camp, parades, etc. She encouraged audience and staff to contact legislators to express concern and solicit their help with school funding. 7.2 Executive Director for Human Resources’ Report No report. 7.3 Director of Business Services' Report 7.3.1 October 2008 Student Enrollment Report 7.3.2 October 2008 Food Service Report 8.0 PUBLIC COMMENTS Board members were provided with the October 2008 Student Enrollment and Food Service Reports. Mrs. Secor noted the increase of 41 students over the September enrollment report, stating they would be included in the blended count later in school year. Mrs. Secor also referred to the expense portion of the October Financial Report, stating the increased expenses over theprevious year were a result of three payrolls occurring in the month of October 2008. Michelle Maskill expressed support for the band program.
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