Upper Grand District School Board Board Meeting Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Agenda Boardroom – 7:00 p.m. 1. Opening Prayer or Reading 2. Condolences 3. Good News 4. Confirmation of Agenda Moved by ________________, Seconded by _________________, That the Agenda be Confirmed as Printed. 5. Declarations of Conflict of Interest 6. Approval of the Minutes of the Board Meeting Held January 28, 2014 Moved by ________________, Seconded by _________________, THAT the Minutes of the Board Meeting held January 28, 2014, 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 ______________, Seconded by _________________, THAT the Board rise and sit in Committee of the Whole, with the Chairperson presiding. 9. Delegations Brian and Michelle Wormington (Student remaining at Montgomery Village PS for final Grade 8 year) Board Agenda, February 25, 2014 10. Page 2 of 5 Program Committee Minutes of February 4, 2014 Moved by: ___________________________ THAT: 11. 1. The verbal report from Student Trustees be received. 2. The French as a Second Language (FSL) Three – Year Plan, dated December 13, 2013 be received. 3. The Board receive an annual report on student achievement on the DELF exam in the annual plan. 4. The verbal progress report of the International Baccalaureate Program be received. 5. The report “Information Technology 2014-17 Strategic Plan” be received. 6. The verbal OPSBA report be received. Business Operations Committee Minutes of February 11, 2014 Moved by __________________________ That: 1. a) The staged environmental sustainability action plan 20142019 be approved. b) An aligned priority regarding environmental stewardship and sustainability be established within the UGDSB's overall strategic plan. c) The creation of an Environmental Sustainability Coordinator position for a three-year renewable term, be approved in principle, subject to budget prioritization. d) The UGDSB use the approved environmental sustainability vision, where possible, as one of the lenses for Board decisions and on-going review of Board policies. Board Agenda, February 25, 2014 2. 12. Page 3 of 5 e) The Environmental Education and Management Committee continue in the role to monitor, guide and amend the Board action plan as required. f) The Environmental Education and Management Committee submit an annual report of progress to the UGDSB. g) The environmental sustainability action plan 2014-2019 be updated and revised as necessary. a) The report entitled "Interim Report of the Board Strategic Planning Committee” dated February 6, 2014 be received. b) The materials presented as the draft strategic directions be approved for consultation in the school and the broader community. 3. The verbal report on Health and Safety be received, with thanks. 4. The report “Resignations and Retirements” dated January 14, 2014 be received. 5. The Board direct the Learning Choices Committee to develop and communicate the process for the establishment of alternative regional learning choices programs. Special Education Advisory Committee Minutes of February 12, 2014 Moved by ______________________________ That the minutes of February 12, 2014 be received. 13. Policy Management Committee Minutes of February 4, 2014 Moved by ______________________________ THAT: 1. The Section 23 Education Programs (Care and/or Treatment, Custodial and Correctional Facilities) Protocol be received. 2. Policy 203 Video Surveillance be approved as amended. 3. Policy 318 Acceptable Use of Digital Technology be approved as amended. Board Agenda, February 25, 2014 14. 4. Policy 406 Health and Safety be approved. 5. The Policy Schedule be received. Page 4 of 5 Long Term Financing Moved by _______________________________ THAT: 15. 1. The report Long Term Financing, (Finance # 2014-02), dated February 25, 2014 be received. 2. By-law number 2014-1, attached as Appendix A, authorizing the Board to enter into the Loan Agreement be approved. Staff Report on Victory PS Enrolment Moved by _______________________________ THAT: Memo PLN: 14-03 “King George PS JK-8 FI Boundary Review – Victory PS Grade 4 FI Provisional Accommodation” confirming that Grade 4 FI students can be accommodated at Victory PS during the 2014/15 school year be received for information. 16. Resignations and Retirements 17. Board Correspondence Moved by ______________________________ THAT the Board Correspondence dated February 25, 2014, be received. 18. Trustee Questions and Reports 19. Dates of Future Meetings Moved by _____________________________ THAT the March 2014 schedule for Board and Standing Committee Meetings be approved as follows: Program Committee Business Operations Board Meeting March 4, 2014 March 18, 2014 March 25, 2014 Board Agenda, February 25, 2014 Page 5 of 5 Moved by _____________________________ THAT the Dates of Future Meetings dated February 25, 2014 be received. 20. Motion to Rise and Report to the Board Moved by ______________________________ Moved that the Committee of the Whole rise and report to the Board. 21. Ratification of Business Moved by ________________ Seconded by ______________ THAT the business transacted by the Committee of the Whole be now ratified by the Board. 22. Adjournment Moved by _______________ Seconded by ___________________ THAT the Board adjourn and this meeting now close at ** p.m.