NYACK PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Board of Education

MONTHLY BUSINESS MEETING

Tuesday, JUNE 18, 2002

HILLTOP AUDITORIUM

7:30 P.M.

AGENDA

7:30

  1. Public Convening of Board of Education
  2. Pledge of Allegiance
  3. RESOLUTION IN MEMORY OF MICHAEL CONDELLO

7:35

  1. Recognition:

7:40

  1. Presentation - High School Yearbook

7:45

  1. Presentation of Mini-Grants - Nyack Teachers Center

8:00

  1. HONORING OF RETIREES AND STAFF SERVICE

8:30

  1. BREAK FOR RECEPTION

8:45

  1. President's Report
  2. Student Representative's Report
  3. Superintendent's Report
  4. Board of Education Reports
  5. Board of Education New Business
  6. Board Action on Prior Citizens' Proposals, Questions, and Concerns
  7. Citizens' Proposals, Questions, and Concerns

9:00 WORKSHOP:

  1. Pride Survey - District
  2. Review:
  1. Attendance Policy
  2. Policy #200, Board Goals and Objectives
  3. Code of Conduct
  4. Citizens' Comments, Questions, and Concerns on Workshop Items

10:15 ACTION:

  1. Citizens' Proposals, Questions, and Concerns on Action Items
  2. Approval of Minutes of 4/23/02, 4/25/02, 5/7/02, 5/21/02
  3. Treasurer's Report, 5/02
  4. Business Functions:
  1. Co-Curricular Activity Fund Report, 5/02
  2. Appoint Temporary CSE Chairperson
  3. Appoint Temporary CPSE Chairperson
  4. Adopt Attendance Policy
  5. Approval of:
  1. Authorization for Vice-President of Board to Sign Lease Agreement With Nyack College
  2. Approval of Bids:
  1. Transportation
  • Extension of Summer School Transportation Contracts
  • Extension of Service Contracts:
    1. Staff Resignations:
    1. Unpaid Leave of Absence:
    1. Staff Appointments:

    10:00

    1. Adjourn to Executive Session

    11:30

    1. Reconvene to Public Session and Adjourn

    POLICY FOR PARTICIPATION:

    The Nyack Board of Education considers the concerns of community members to be an important part of its decision making process and encourages public participation in Board meetings.

    Regular Business Meetings:

    The Board invites public comments on any subject at each regular business meeting. When possible and appropriate, the Board also encourages joint Community/Board discussion at this time.

    The Board invites members of the community to speak on action items at each meeting as indicated on the agenda.

    We ask that individual comments be limited to three minutes.

    All expressed concerns will be considered by the Board though there will be no personal or direct response at this time.

    Workshop Sessions:

    These sessions provide opportunities for the public to observe the Board at work.

    The Board invites comments, suggestions, and concerns from the public at each session.

    We ask that individual comments be limited to three minutes.

    School District Goals:

    Goal 1 - To challenge all students to reach their highest potential.

    Goal 2 - Use two-way communication between the schools and community to foster understanding and support.

    Goal 3 - To support students efforts to learn and grow by ensuring a safe and caring environment In all buildings.

    Goal 4 - To invest fiscal resources responsibly and wisely.