UPPER GRAND DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD BOARD MEETING – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011 AGENDA Boardroom – 7:00 p.m. 1. OPENING PRAYER OR READING –Trustee Topping 2. CONDOLENCES 3. GOOD NEWS 4. CONFIRMATION OF THE AGENDA Moved by __________________________________ Moved that the agenda be confirmed as printed 5. DECLARATIONS OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST 6. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING HELD, JANUARY 25, 2011 Moved by ________________, Seconded by _________________, THAT the Minutes of the Board meeting held January 25, 2011 and the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held immediately prior to the Board meeting, be approved as printed. 7. RATIFICATION OF BUSINESS TRANSACTED BY THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN CAMERA Moved by _________________, Seconded by _________________, THAT the business transacted by the Committee of the Whole in camera be now ratified by the Board. 8. MOTION TO RISE AND SIT IN COMMITTEE Moved by _____________________________ THAT the Board rise and sit in Committee of the Whole, with the Chairperson presiding. Board Agenda – February 22, 2011 9. PAGE 2 BUSINESS OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT A. Minutes of February 8, 2011 Moved by _____________________________ THAT: 1. a. The report entitled “2011/2012 School Year Calendar” dated February 8, 2011 be received. b. The proposed school calendars for the 2011/2012 school year for the Upper Grand District School Board’s elementary and secondary schools, as outlined in Appendices B and C respectively, be approved by the Board for submission to the Ministry of Education for final approval in accordance with Regulation 304. 2. the verbal presentation regarding the Human Resources Department be received. 3. the verbal presentation on Privacy and Information Management be received. 4. the verbal presentation on the Policy Management Process be received 5. the verbal report on Health and Safety, as presented by Ms. J. Rose, Executive Officer of Human Resources, be received as information. B. Announcement 10. SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT A. Minutes of February 9, 2011 Moved by _____________________________ 11. POLICY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT A. Minutes of February 8, 2011 Moved by _____________________________ THAT: 1. Policy 207 Antiracism and Ethnocultural Equity be rescinded. 2. Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education be approved as revised. 3. 103 Trustee code of Conduct be referred to a lawyer for an opinion. 4. Policy 417 Violence in the Workplace be approved. 12. LONG-TERM FINANCING REPORT 2011 Moved by _______________________________ Board Agenda – February 22, 2011 PAGE 3 THAT: 1. The report Long Term Financing, (Finance #2011-07), dated February 22, 2011 be received. 2. By-law number 2011-1, attached as Appendix A, authorizing the Board to enter into the Loan Agreement be approved. 13. TRUSTEE ORIENTATION: ELEMENTARY SUPERINTENDENTS OF EDUCATION/EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM, NTIP, TLLP 14. RESIGNATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS 15. BOARD CORRESPONDENCE Moved by ______________________________ THAT the Board Correspondence dated February 22, 2011, be received. 16. TRUSTEE QUESTIONS AND REPORTS 17. DATES OF FUTURE MEETINGS Moved by _____________________________ THAT the March 2011 schedule for Board and Standing Committee Meetings be approved as follows: i. Program Committee be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 ii. Business Operations be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 iii. Board Meeting be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 Moved by _____________________________ THAT the Dates of Future Meetings dated February 22, 2011 be received. 18. MOTION TO RISE AND REPORT TO THE BOARD Moved by ______________________________ Moved that the Committee of the Whole rise and report to the Board. 19. RATIFICATION OF BUSINESS Moved by ________________ Seconded by ______________ THAT the business transacted by the Committee of the Whole be now ratified by the Board. Board Agenda – February 22, 2011 20. PAGE ADJOURNMENT Moved by _______________ Seconded by ___________________ THAT the Board adjourn and this meeting now close at XXX pm. 4