November 21, 2006 - North Warren Regional School District

egarding contract negotiations. The next meeting is scheduled for December 4. Mr. Chipko
indicated the NWREA negotiations has not moved forward as the teacher’s pay scale has not been
settled.
Curriculum - Mrs. Stanko indicated the committee met regarding the weighting system and concluded that
more research needs to be completed before making a proposal to the full Board. Mrs. Fox and Mrs.
Murphy informed the Board that they visited approximately 5 schools to get information regarding
their school’s weight system. Mrs. Fox asked Dr. Greene to correct the school profile information
sheet as student transcripts are being sent to colleges, and Mrs. Fox indicated the grading system
scale is incorrect on report cards.
Finance - Mrs. Malcolm had no report at this time.
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
A. Paul Murray, Blairstown - inquired as to the policy on student induction into the National Honor
Society. Mrs. Pender referred this matter to the Policy Committee. The members agreed to meet on
November 28 th to review a letter from Mr. Murray sent directly to each board member and the
current policy on this matter.
B. Rosalee Murray, Blairstown - inquired if Armed Services performs recruitment activities on-site and
if parents were notified.
IMPORTANT DATES / MEETINGS
November 23 & 24 School Closed - Thanksgiving Recess
December 5 Board Meeting, 7:30 p.m.
December 5 National Honor Society Induction
December 13 Interim Reports Mailed
December 13 Holiday Choral/Strings Concert, 7:30 p.m.
December 13 Community Relations Meeting, 7:30 p.m.
December 19 Board Meeting, 7:30 p.m.
December 20 Instrumental Holiday Concert, 7:30 p.m.
December 22 Alumni Day Program
Dec. 25 - January 1 No Classes - Winter Recess
January 2 School Reopens
January 2 Board Work Session, 7:30 p.m.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion moved by Mr. Cook Seconded by Mr. Chubb
WHEREAS, Section 7 of the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231 P.L. 1975 (R.S. 10:4-13),
permits the exclusion of the public from a meeting or portion of a meeting of this public body in certain
circumstances, and
WHEREAS, the Board must consider matters involving personnel matter and pending litigation
which could constitute an unwarranted invasion of privacy;
THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Board adjourns to a closed session at 9:25 p.m. to discuss the
above-mentioned matters. Matters discussed may or may not be made public this evening. Action, if
necessary, will be taken following reentry into a regular session. Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.
Return Regular Session