ROSE TREE MEDIA SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS Legislative Agenda July 21, 2015 7:30 p.m. I. Call to Order II. Announcements III. Approval of Minutes A. B. C. D. Pledge of Allegiance Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 Legislative Meeting Minutes of July 6, 2015 Bid Opening Minutes of May 27, 2015, Springton Lake Middle School – Various Projects Bid Opening Minutes of July 21, 2015, Transformer Replacement at Springton Lake Middle School IV. Unscheduled Presentations (Limited to Three Minutes Each V. New Business A. B. Agenda Roll Call Personnel 1. Terminations a. Professional b. Non-Instructional 2. Nominations a. Professional b. Non-Instructional 3. General a. Classification Change b. Supplemental Contracts, See Attachments A, B and C c. Salary Change Personnel Addendum 1 July 21, 2015 VI. Finance A. B. Purchasing 1. Springton Lake Middle School Repairs, See Attachment D General 1. Budgetary Transfers 2. First American Education Finance Lease Proposal – See Attachment E VII. Other Business VIII. Adjournment Agenda 2 July 21, 2015 Rose Tree Media School District EXCELLENCE TODAY FOR TOMORROW 308 North Olive Street Media, Pennsylvania 19063-2493 Telephone: 610-627-6136 Fax: 610-627-6136 www.rtmsd.org Grace A. Eves Director of Management Services James M. Wigo, Sr. Superintendent To: From: Date: Subject: Members of the Board of School Directors James Wigo, Superintendent Grace A. Eves, Board Secretary July 2015 Minutes of the June 25, 2015 I. Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call ____________________________________________________________________________ Board Members in Attendance: John Hanna, President Nancy Fronduti Nancy Mackrides Susan Nolen – arrived at 7:50 William O’Donnell Harry Postles Bill Tyson Absent: Tracy Barusevicius Elizabeth Schneider Also in Attendance: Eric Bucci, Principal Glenwood Anne Callahan, Director of HR Donald DiPaulo, Asst. Principal SLMS Grace Eves, Dir. Management Services Ron Harris, Network Specialist Mack Johnson, Mgm. Systems Admin. Thomas Kelly, Esq., Solicitor Bonnie Kinsler, Supervisor of Transportation Patti Linden, Director Technology III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 Kim McCann-Roller, Info. Tech. Spec. Chip Olinger, Athletic Director Jenny Robinson, Principal Rose Tree Elem. Robert Salladino, Principal SLMS Christine Seeley, Acting Principal IL Sharon Sweeney, Asst. Principal PHS Steve Taylor, Asst. Superintendent Kathy White, Asst. Principal Springton Lake MS James M. Wigo, Sr., Superintendent 1 July 21, 2015 II. Appointments A. Steven Silva – Penncrest High School Administration Mrs. Mackrides moved and Mrs. Fronduti seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 118 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve Steve Silva, Assistant to the Principal, extension of position until appropriate certification is approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education at the rate of $455.15 per day. Effective with the certification date, Mr. Silva will be named Assistant Principal of Penncrest High School at the salary of $118.795.00. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: III. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider Approval of Minutes A. B. C. D. Legislative Meeting Minutes of May 28, 2015 Bid Opening Minutes of June 24, 2015 – Springton Lake Tennis Court Paving Bid Opening Minutes of June 24, 2015 – Guardrail Replacement at Springton Lake Bid Opening Minutes of June 24, 2015 – Grand Piano Mr. Postles moved and Mrs. Nolen seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 119 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the Legislative Meeting Minutes of May 28, 2015 and the three Bid Opening Minutes of June 24, 2015, in Official Minutes of May 28, 2015. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: IV. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider Presentations and Awards A. B. Eagle Scout of America – Maxwell Miller Dr. Steven Taylor, Assistant Superintendent of Schools III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 2 July 21, 2015 IV. Presentations and Awards A. Eagle Scout of America – Maxwell Miller Mrs. Fronduti moved and Mr. Tyson seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION; 2014 – 2015 120 Resolve, the Board of School Directors present the Rose Tree Media Award to Maxwell Miller for achieving Eagle Scout Rank. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider Springton Lake Student Recognized for STEM Competition Dr. Salladino recognized Michael Kutzmonitch for his participation in the STEM Design Challenge sponsored by DCIU. Michael and two counterparts in 8th grade are the first Springton Lake students to participated in this challenge. Students used K’Nex to build a devise to complete this challenge. Michael and his team achieved first place in the regional competition and will have the honor of representing Springton Lake in the State Competition. Congratulations Michael. B. Dr. Steven Taylor, Assistant Superintendent of Schools Mr. Tyson moved and Mr. Postles seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 121 Resolve, the Board of School Directors recognize Dr. Steven Taylor for his 35 years of service to Rose Tree Media School District. Dr. Taylor first came to Rose Tree Media as an English teacher in 1980. He coached men’s basketball, soccer, and track, served as a class sponsor, Assistant Principal, Teacher-on-Assignment, Director of Teaching and Learning and Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. We thank Dr. Taylor for his dedication to our students, our faculties and the Rose Tree Media Community. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 3 July 21, 2015 V Educational Presentation A. VI. Summer Professional Learning – Dr. Taylor Reports A. B. C. D. E. F. Student Liaison Reports Board Liaison Reports Committee Highlights and Reports School Reports Superintendent’s Report Solicitor’s Report Mr. O’Donnell moved and Mrs. Nolen seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 122 Resolve, the Board of School Directors authorize the Solicitor to settle the Real Estate Tax Assessment Appeal – Jeffrey and Debra Warden (Edgmont Township – Year 2005. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: G. VII. RTMEA – None Unscheduled Presentations (Limited to Three Minutes Each) A. IX. President’s Report Scheduled Presentations (Limited to Five Minutes Each) A. VIII. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider Rose Tree Media Residents – 16 Residents Spoke Old Business A. Policies 1. Policy #249 Bullying/Cyberbullying - See Attachment A 2. Policy #909 Municipal Government Relations – See Attachment B III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 4 July 21, 2015 IX. Old Business A. Policies Mr. Postles moved and Mrs. Fronduti seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 123 1. Policy #249 Bullying/Cyberbullying - See Attachment A in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve Policy #249 Bullying/Cyberbullying. The Board is required to review and re-adopt Policy #249 Bullying/Cyberbullying in compliance with the Safe Schools Reporting Program. This policy was discussed at the May and June 2015 Pupil Services Committee Meetings. 2. Policy #909 Municipal Government Relations - See Attachment B in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve Policy #909 Municipal Government Relations. The Board is required to review and re-adopt Policy #909 Municipal Government Relations in compliance with the Safe Schools Reporting Program. This policy was discussed at the May and June 2015 Pupil Services Committee Meetings. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: X. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider New Business A. Personnel 1. Terminations a. Professional b. Non-Instructional 2. Nominations a. Professional Mrs. Mackrides moved and Mr. O’Donnell seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 124 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following Personnel: III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 5 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 1. Terminations a. b. Professional 1. Patricia Gasek, Elementary Teacher, Media Elementary, resignation effective June 18, 2015. 2. Julie Fiumara, Elementary Teacher, Glenwood Elementary, resignation effective June 19, 2015. 3. Emily Plummer, English Teacher, Penncrest High School, resignation effective June 19, 2015. 4. Kim Morris, Math Teacher, Springton Lake Middle School, resignation effective June 18, 2015. Non-Instructional 1. Alice Short, Secretary 1, Springton Lake Middle School, resignation effective June 12, 2015. 2. Joann Vann, Support Staff I, Media Elementary School, resignation effective June 18, 2015. 3. John Blaisse, Substitute Maintenance, resignation effective June 2, 2015. 4. Linda Rowley, Library Aide, Penncrest High School, resignation effective June 19, 2015. 5. Joshua Bloom, Substitute Maintenance, resignation effective June 15, 2015. 6. Jennifer Rankin, Career Center Coordinator, Penncrest High School, resignation effective June 22, 2015. 7. Linda Kilpatrick, Secretary 1, Penncrest High School, retirement effective July 31, 2015. Ms. Kilpatrick joined the staff of Rose Tree Media School District in 1987. She is retiring after 28 years of dedicated service. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 6 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. Professional 1. Recommend Board approval for the following personnel to serve as Summer Theater Camp Staff: Patrick Murphy Chris Grouzes Christa Consadene Richard Birch Joseph Fisher Megan Rozinski Musical Director Stage Director Choreographer Sound Lights Camp Assistant $225.60 per day $225.60 per day $ 34.00 per hour $ 34.00 per hour $ 34.00 per hour $ 34.00 per hour 2. Megan Rozinski, Summer School 2015, Musical Theater Workshop and Singers and Songwriters at the rate of $101.00 per day. 3. Jodi Strevig, ESY Teacher, Summer School 2015 at the rate of $111.00 per day. 4. Theresa Long, Tennis I and Tennis II, Summer School 2015 at the rate of $102.00 per day. 5. Kyle Frazier, Summer School Teacher, Health and Physical Education Session I & II at the rate of $226.00 per day. NOTE: Mr. Frazier is being hired pending completion of his preemployment paperwork. 6. Susan Howe, Summer Counselor at her regular per diem rate. Ms. Howe is assigned to Springton Lake Middle School. 7. Susan Griffin, Summer Counselor at her regular per diem rate. Ms. Griffin is assigned to Springton Lake Middle School. 8. Margie Gilroy, Summer Counselor at her regular per diem rate. Ms. Gilroy is assigned to Springton Lake Middle School. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 7 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. Professional 9. Ann Squires, Elementary Teacher effective August 24, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,513.00, Bachelor’s Step 2. Ms. Squires received her Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University. She served as a Long Term Substitute for the 2014-2015 school year. Ms. Squires is assigned to Indian Lane Elementary replacing Frances Blanchette who retired. 10. Jennifer Alleva, Math Teacher, Summer School 2015 at the rate of $113.00 per day. NOTE: Ms. Alleva is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 11. Alicia Commale, Science Teacher, Summer School 2015 at the rate of $113.00 per day. 12. Kortney Mazzella, Elementary Teacher effective August 24, 2015, at the annual salary of $46,513.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 2. Ms. Mazella received her Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University. She served as a Long Term Substitute during the 2014-2015 school year. Ms. Mazzella is assigned to Glenwood Elementary. This is a new position. 13. Jennifer Alleva, Long Term Substitute Math Teacher effective August 24, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,374.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 1. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from James Madison University. Ms. Alleva is assigned to Penncrest High School replacing Elizabeth Clements who is on sabbatical. 14. Alisa Herman-Liu, ESY School Nurse, Summer School 2015 at the rate of $99.00 per day. 15. Kristen Hartner, ESY Substitute School Nurse, Summer School 2015 at the rate of $99.00 per day. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 8 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations b. Non-Instructional Mrs. Fronduti moved and Mr. O’Donnell seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 125 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following Personnel: X. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations b. Non-Instructional 1. Maria Cortese, Personal Instructional Aide, ESY, Summer School 2015 at the rate of $16.66 per hour. 2. Recommend Board approval for the following Bus Drivers to serve as Summer Garage Help effective June 22, 2015 through September 4, 2015 at the rate of $12.00 per hour: Shiela Baker Marguerite Carlette James Donley Joseph McGrath David Moore Michael Willauer 3. Kathleen Rodgers, Personal Instructional Aide, ESY Summer School 2015 at the rate of $16.66 per hour. 4. Rescind appointment of Lauren Nolan as Summer Theater Director for Summer School 2015 at the rate of $204.00 per day. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 9 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations b. Non-Instructional 5. Laura M. Nolen, Summer Theatre Mrs. Fronduti moved and Mrs. Mackrides seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 126 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve Laura M. Nolen, Summer Theater Director for Summer School 2015 at the rate of $204.00 per day. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: X. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider Susan Nolen New Business A. Personnel 3. General a. Classification Change b. Unpaid Leave of Absence c. Supplemental Contracts d. Create Position Mr. Postles moved and Mr. O’Donnell seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 127 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following resolution: 3. General a. Classification Change 1. Patrick O’Neill from (.6) French and (.4) Special Ed to (.6) French at the annual salary of $33,048.00, Master’s Degree/Step 8 pro-rated. Mr. O’Neill is assigned to Penncrest High School. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 10 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 3. General a. Classification Change 2. b. Unpaid Leave of Absence 1. c. Megan Rozinski, from (.6) Music Teacher to (1.0) Music Teacher at the annual salary of $53,776.00, Master’s Degree/Step 2. Ms. Rozinski is assigned to Penncrest High School. Suzanne Hemenway requests an unpaid leave of absence commencing November 25, 2015 through January 29, 2016 for the purpose of child rearing. Supplemental Contracts 1. Mark Samilenko, Post Season Envirothon, at the workshop rate for 13 days. Mr. Samilenko is assigned to Penncrest High School. 2. Christiana Kuntz, Post Season Envirothon at the workshop rate for 13 days. Ms. Kuntz is assigned to Penncrest High School. 3. Jodi Strevig, Special Ed Building Coordinator for the second semester of the 2014-2015 school year at the rate of $1,450.00. Ms. Strevig is assigned to Penncrest High School. 4. Denim Senavitis, Origami Club Sponsor for the 2014-2015 school year at the rate of $290.00. Ms. Senavitis is assigned to Media Elementary. 5. Catherine Poulos, Garden Club Sponsor for the 2014-2015 school year at the rate of $290.00. Ms. Poulos is assigned to Media Elementary. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 11 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 3. General d. Create Position 1. Resolve the Board of School Directors approve an additional .3 Special Education Teacher at Springton Lake Middle School. Additional staffing is needed to add content science and social studies and modified/functional curriculum for intensive learning support students. The addition of these classes increases the offering of a full continuum of service to our students with special needs. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: X. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider New Business A. Personnel 3. General e. Other, See Attachments C and D Mr. O’Donnell moved and Mrs. Mackrides seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 128 1. Resolve the Board of School Directors approve the ADSUP I Salary Ranges for the 2015-2016 school year. Attachment C in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 2. Further resolve the Board of School Directors approve the District Salaries for the 2015-2016 school year. Attachment D in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 12 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 3. General e. Other, See Attachment E Mrs. Mackrides moved and Mrs. Fronduti seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 129 3. Resolve the Board of School Directors approve the contract between Rose Tree Media School District and MTS Software solutions to digitalize archived personnel files at a cost of $3,237.50. Attachment E in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: X. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider New Business A. Personnel 3. General e. Other, See Attachments F and G Mr. Postles moved and Mr. O’Donnell seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 130 4. Resolve the Board of School Directors approve the contract between Rose Tree Media School District and MetLife to provide basic and supplemental life insurance for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2018. The rate for the basic life insurance will be $0.115 per 1000. Supplemental Life rates are included in the attachment. Attachment F in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 5. Further resolve the Board of School Directors approve the contract between Rose Tree Media School District and AIG Benefit Solutions to provide accidental death and dismemberment insurance for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2018 at a cost of $0.015 per 1000. Attachment G in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 13 July 21, 2015 X. New Business A. Personnel 3. General e. Other, See Attachment H Mrs. Fronduti moved and Mr. O’Donnell seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 131 6. Resolve the Board of School Directors approve the contract between Rose Tree Media School District and National Insurance Services to provide long term disability insurance for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017 and short term disability for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016 at the current rate. Attachment H in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: X. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider New Business B. Overnight Trips 1. Penncrest High School Cultural Immersion Trip – Canada 2. Penncrest Ski Club – Killington, VT 3. Penncrest Ski Club – Stowe, VT Mr. Postles moved and Mr. O’Donnell seconded a motion to adopt the following resolutions: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 132 1. Penncrest High School Cultural Immersion Trip – Canada Resolve, The Board of School Directors approve an overnight field trip to offer a Penncrest High School cultural immersion trip to Montreal and Quebec, Canada from March 9-13, 2016 for students studying French. Three to five staff chaperones will be needed at a cost of approximately $1,500 funded by the District. All other costs will be paid for by the students/families. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 14 July 21, 2015 X. New Business B. Overnight Trips 2. Penncrest High School Ski Club – Killington, VT Further resolve, The Board of School Directors approve an overnight field trip for the Penncrest High School Ski Club to travel to Killington, VT from 1/15/16-1/18/16. Costs are being paid for by students. There are no costs to the District. 3. Penncrest High School Ski Club – Stowe, VT Further resolve, The Board of School Directors approve an overnight field trip for the Penncrest High School Ski Club to travel to Stowe, VT from 2/12/162/15/16. Costs are being paid for by students. There are no costs to the District. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: XI. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider New Business C. Policies 1. Policy #200 – Enrollment of Students – First Read – See Attachment J 2. Policy #202 – Eligibility of Nonresident Students – First Read – See Attachment K 3. Policy #819 - Suicide Awareness, Prevention and Response – First Read – See Attachment L These policies are for review and first read. Minutes of June 25, 2015. XI. See Attachments J, K, and L in Official Finance A. B. Purchasing 1. Bid Awards General 1. Change Orders 2. Budgetary Transfers 3. Change Order Threshold for Summer Months 4. Use of Facilities – Sundays 5. Insurance Renewal 6. Fixed Assets III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 15 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General (continued) 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. Fund Transfer 2015-2016 Capital Reserve Budget Authorization to Post June 2015 Budgetary Transfers Authorization to Pay Bill List Appointment of Heather Hogan as the Treasurer Banking Depositories Purchasing Cooperatives 2014-2015 Tuition Rates and Estimated 2015-2016 Rates Verizon Wireless GPS Agreement I M Pools Management Inc. Contract Fraser Advanced Information System – Copier Lease Heartland Payment Systems Children and Adult Disability and Educational Services (Cades) DCIU Be Proud Foundation Day Treatment Program DCIU Elwyn Contract Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center Contract Delaware County Imtermediate Unit (DCIU) Board of Directors Appointments Delaware County Community College (DCCC) Trustee Appointment Bonnett Associates, Inc., 2015 Miscellaneous Repairs at the Springton Lake Middle School Proposal Bonnett Associates, Inc. 2015Capital Projects at the Springton Lake Middle School Proposal Bonnett Associates, Inc. 2015/16 Various Capital Projects at Penncrest High School, Glenwood Elementary School, Indian Lane Elementary School, Media Elementary School and Rose Tree Elementary School Proposal. Bonnett Associates, Inc. 2015/16 Various Capital Projects at Penncrest High School, Glenwood Elementary School, Indian Lane Elementary School, Media Elementary School and Rose Tree Elementary School Revised Proposal. Food Service Change Policy 2015-2016 Online Subscriptions The Educator Collaborative Contract First American Education Finance Lease Proposal – See Attachment M Apple Lease Agreement – See Attachment N School Messenger Renewal Authorization – See Attachment O Kronos Support Services Quote – See Attachment P MyLearning Plan Software Subscription Agreement – See Attachment Q Sungard Addendum – See Attachment R Windstream Amendment to Agreement – See Attachment S Interquest Detection Canines Contract Educan, Inc. Contract III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 16 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General (continued) 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. Community Arts Center Contract Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems Contract Aviele Koffler, PhD – Therapeutic Facilitator Contract Aviele Koffler, PhD - Social Skills Instructor Contract Green Tree School Tuition Contract Melmark School Tuition Contract Settlement Agreement for ESY Services – Carousel Connection Program 48. Settlement Agreement for ESY - Elwyn T-camp Program 49. Settlement Agreement for ESY Services – Social Enrichment Center 50. Settlement Agreement for ESY Services – Social Enrichment Center 51. Devereux Cares Education Program Contract 52. Overbrook School for the Blind 53. Timothy School Contract 54. Child Guidance Resource Center Contract 55. Garland/DBS, Inc. – Rose Tree Elementary School Roofing Material and Services Proposal Mr. Postles moved and Mrs. Mackrides seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 134 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following Finance: XI. Finance A. Purchasing - Bid Awards Resolve, the Board of School Directors award the following bids in the categories listed, such recommendation being the lowest bid received from a responsible bidder, kind, quality and materials having been considered. 1. Springton Lake Middle School-Various Projects Base Bid Alternates Total GC-1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 & 10 S.B. Conrad, Inc. $98,570 $30,920 $129,490 This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 17 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance A. Purchasing – Bid Awards continued 2. Grand Piano Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approves the bid from Jacobs Music company for the purchase of a new Steinway B grand piano in the amount of $79,540 less the trade-in value of $10,000 for the District's 1960 Steinway piano for a total cost of $69,540. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee. The Save Our Steinway committee raised approximately $17,000 towards the purchase of the new piano. B. General 1. Change Orders a. Change Order MC-03 – Allstates Mechanical, LTD Indian Lane Boilers Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves Change Order MC-03 for Allstates Mechanical, LTD in the amount of $10,491.65 for new framing around the roof opening per structural engineer design for the installation of the boiler at the Indian Lane Elementary School. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee meeting. b. Change Order Improvements 001 – AstroTurf, LLC – Penncrest Stadium Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves Change Order 001 for AstroTurf, LLC in the amount of $12,112.36 for additional site work.Additional site work associated with revisions required by the Township Engineer. c. Change Order 002 – AstroTurf, LLC – Penncrest Stadium Improvements Further Resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves Change Order 002 for AstroTurf, LLC in the amount of $4,668.54 for the installation of an additional 34 ground sleeves to ball stop system. The additional ground sleeves will provide more flexibility for usage of the turf stadium and track. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 18 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 2. Budgetary Transfers Rose Tree Media School District Policy #612…(Public School code section 609) when funds are not available for a proposed appropriation, a legal transfer from one class of expenditure to another may be made in the last nine (9) months of the fiscal year by the board. Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approve the following budgetary transfers: FY 15-45 Fund 10 General Fund FROM: AMOUNT: TO: AMOUNT: School Sponsored Athletics - Supplies $5,279.25 School Sponsored Athletics – Dues and Fees $5,279.25 RATIONALE: Transfer needed to cover dues and fees for boys basketball. FY 15-46 Fund 10 General Fund FROM: AMOUNT: Office of the Principal – New Equipment $1,761.00 TO: AMOUNT: Office of the Principal – Refreshments $1,761.00 RATIONALE: Transfer needed to cover the cost of end of year lunch for Gr 5 visit and art show refreshments. FY 15-46 Fund 10 General Fund FROM: AMOUNT: TO: AMOUNT: School Sponsored Athletics - Supplies $1,750.00 School Sponsored Athletics – Dues and Fees $1,750.00 RATIONALE: Transfer needed to cover dues and fees for girls varsity basketball. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 19 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 2 Budgetary Transfers FY 15-47 Fund 10 General Fund FROM: AMOUNT: TO: AMOUNT: School Sponsored Athletics - Supplies $1,314.00 School Sponsored Athletics – Dues and Fees $1,314.00 RATIONALE: Transfer needed to cover dues and fees for cheerleading. FY 15-48 Fund 10 General Fund FROM: School Sponsored Student Activities - Travel AMOUNT: $1,200.00 TO: School Sponsored Student Activities – Rentals AMOUNT: $1,200.00 RATIONALE: Transfer needed for vehicle rental for science olympiad. FY 15-49 Fund 10 General Fund FROM: AMOUNT: TO: AMOUNT: School Sponsored Athletics - Supplies $1,112.00 School Sponsored Athletics – Dues and Fees $1,112.00 RATIONALE: Transfer needed to cover dues and fees for boys lacrosse. 3. Change Order Threshold for Summer Months Further resolve, the Board of School Directors increase the threshold for change orders up to $50,000. Change orders between $10,000 and $20,000 require the approval of the Board President, Vice-President and Finance Chairman. The committee approved increasing the amount for approval between Legislative Meetings from the Board President, Vice-President and Finance Chairman to $50,000 for the time period between the June and September 2015 Legislative Meetings. The Operations committee chairman will be advised on all change orders. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 20 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 4. Use of Facilities – Sundays Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the Sunday usage of school buildings through June 30, 2016 in accordance with School Board Policy #707 Use of School Facilities. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. 5. Insurance Renewal Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the renewal of property, automobile, liability, bonds, sport/student accident insurance with PSBA, ACE, ORIC, Alterra American Ins. Co., Westchester Fire and Western Surety in the amount of $373,265 and workers compensation insurance with United Wisconsin Insurance Co. in the amount of $398,990. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. 6. Fixed Assets Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the sale and or removal of aged fixed assets. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. 7. Fund Transfer Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the transfer from the General Fund to the Capital Reserve Fund in the amount of $1,804,840 for capital projects in accordance with Board Policy 603. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 21 July 21, 2015 XI Finance B. General 8. 2015-2016 Capital Reserve Budget Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following Capital Reserve Budget: BUDGET CODE REVENUE 22-0101 DEPARTMENT 2015-2016 BUDGET DESCRIPTION Transfer from General Fund $2,404,840 Various Capital Projects Buses Network/Equipment $1,804,840 $ 400,000 $ 200,000 $2,404,840 EXPENDITURES 22-4600-000-00-00-000-450 22-2740-109-00-13-000-760 22-2220-000-00-04-000-758 Capital Projects Transportation Technology This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 9. Authorization to Post June 2015 Budgetary Transfers Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve Administration to make budgetary transfers after June 30, 2015 applicable to the 2014-2015 fiscal year. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 10. Authorization to Pay Bill List Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve Administration to pay the July 2015 bills, as presented on the Bill List subject to ratification by the Board at the August 27, 2015 Legislative Meeting. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 11. Appointment of Heather Hogan as the Treasurer Further resolve, the Board of School Directors appoint Heather Hogan as Treasurer for the 2015-2016 fiscal year. There is no compensation for this position. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 22 July 21, 2015 XI Finance B. General 12. Banking Depositories Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following depositories: a. b. Pennsylvania School District Liquid Asset Fund 1. Checking 2. Money Market 3. Investment Certificates of Deposit 4. Fixed Term Securities PNC Bank 1. Checking This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 13. Purchasing Cooperatives Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following cooperatives: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. U. S. Communities CO-STARS Department of General Services (DGS) Local Piggy Back Program (L3P) AEPA Contract - Association of Educational Purchasing Agencies Delaware County Joint Purchasing (DCIU) Keystone Purchasing Network (KPN) The Pennsylvania Education Joint Purchasing Council (PAEJPC) TCPN National Governmental Purchasing Cooperative (TCPN) PEPPM Chester County Intermediate Unit Joint Purchasing (CCIU) National Intergovernmental Purchasing Alliance Company (NationalIPA) IU13 Collaborative Purchasing Solutions (CPS) This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 23 July 21, 2015 XI Finance B. General 14. 2014-15 Tuition Rates and Estimated 2015-16 Tuition Rates Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following tuition rates: Final 2014-15 Tuition Rates Elementary $14,816.70 Secondary $14,296.79 Tentative 2015-16 Tuition Rates Elementary $15,335.28 Secondary $14,797.18 This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 15. Verizon Wireless GPS Agreement Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the agreement with Verizon Wireless for thirty-four buses with GPS units. This agreement also includes free roadside service. The cost of the units is $8,466 and will be installed by the Transportation Department. The annual service fee is $10,180. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 16. I M Pools Management Inc. Contract Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves the contract with I M Pools Management Inc. to provide lifeguard services at the rate of $15 per hour, supervisor/instructor services at the rate of $16 per hour and monthly maintenance services at a rate of $3,400 per month. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 17. Fraser Advanced Information System – Copier Lease Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approve the 36 month lease with Fraser Advanced Information Systems for 45 copiers at a monthly lease rate of $4,709.15 and .0049 per black and white copies and .045 per color copies under Co-Stars contract #001-029. Approval is pending final review by the District’s solicitor. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 24 July 21, 2015 XI Finance B. General 18. Heartland Payment Systems Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approve the merchant processing agreement with Heartland Payment Solutions to provide merchant services for payments for student lunches. A 3.95% fee will be charged to customers that choose to pay for student lunches with a Visa, Master Card or Discover credit cart. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 19. Children and Adult Disability and Educational Services (Cades) Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the agreement with CADES to provide transportation services for students that are enrolled in 2015/2016 programs at a rate of $71.22 per student/per day for round trips and $40.50 per student/per day for one-way trips. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 20. DCIU Be Proud Foundation Day Treatment Program Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the DCIU Be Proud Foundation Day Treatment Program contract in the amount of $217,840 for the 2015/2016 school year. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 21. DCIU Elwyn Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the DCIU Elwyn contract in the amount of $95,154 for the 2015/2016 school year. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 22. Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center contract in the amount of $765,868 for the 2015/2016 school year. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 25 July 21, 2015 XI Finance B. General 23. Delaware County Intermediate Unit (DCIU) Board of Directors Appointments Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approve the following appoints to the Board of Directors for the DCIU for the term of July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2018. Chichester Edward Cardow Penn-Delco A. Lewis Boughner Rose Tree Media Nancy Mackrides Upper Darby Maureen Carey Wallingford Swarthmore Richard Sonntag This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 24. Delaware County Community College (DCCC) Trustee Appointment Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approve the appointment of Cynthia Jetter as trustee for the DCCC for the term ending June 30, 2012. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 25. Bonnett Associates, Inc. 2015 Miscellaneous Repairs at the Springton Lake Middle School Proposal Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves the proposal from Bonnett Associates, Inc. to provide engineering design/documentation, bidding and administrative services for 2015 miscellaneous repairs at the Springton Lake Middle School. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. 26. Bonnett Associates, Inc. 2015Capital Projects at the Springton Lake Middle School Proposal Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves the proposal from Bonnett Associates, Inc. to provide engineering design/documentation, bidding and administrative services for 2015 guardrail replacement, tennis court renovation and tennis court fence replacement at the Springton Lake Middle School in the amount of $13,100 plus out-of- pocket expenses. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 26 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 27. Bonnett Associates, Inc. 2015/16 Various Capital Projects at Penncrest High School, Glenwood Elementary School, Indian Lane Elementary School, Media Elementary School and Rose Tree Elementary School Proposal. Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves the proposal from Bonnett Associates, Inc. to provide engineering design/documentation, bidding and administrative services at Penncrest High School for terrazzo repairs and exterior veneer repairs, Glenwood Elementary School for fire alarm replacement, Indian Lane Elementary School for exterior wall repairs, Media Elementary School exterior drainage and Rose Tree Elementary School for flashing/cap and gutter repairs in the amount of $49,300 plus outof- pocket expenses. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. 28. Bonnett Associates, Inc. 2015/16 Various Capital Projects at Penncrest High School, Glenwood Elementary School, Indian Lane Elementary School, Media Elementary School and Rose Tree Elementary School Revised Proposal. Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves the revised proposal from Bonnett Associates, Inc. to provide engineering design/documentation, bidding and administrative services at Penncrest High School for Boy’s locker room repairs, Glenwood Elementary School and Indian Lane Elementary School for unit heaters, Media Elementary School first floor repairs and Rose Tree Elementary School for crawl space repairs and PA/clock system in the amount of $63,332 plus out-of- pocket expenses. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Operations Committee Meeting. The revision is due to a reduction in scope of work and cost for the proposal. 29. Food Service Charge Policy Further resolve, that the Board of School Directors approves the food service charge policy as part of administrative guidelines for Policy 246. This item was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Finance Committee Meeting. 30. 2015-2016 Online Subscriptions Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following online subscription for use in the 2015-2016 school year: Math IXL. Under Policy 109, the Board of School Directors approves resource materials for use in Rose Tree Media schools. Math IXL will provide online drill and practice activities for students in Level 3 Algebra II. This matter was discussed at the June 2015 Curriculum & Instruction Committee Meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 27 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 31. The Educator Collaborative Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a contract with The Educator Collaborative to provide four days of professional development plus two hours of online support for the Springton Lake Language Arts Department during the 2015-2016 school year. Each day of professional development costs $1,500 plus travel, and each hour of online support costs $250. The contract was discussed at the June 2015 Curriculum and Instruction Committee meeting. 32. First American Education Finance Lease Proposal – See Attachment M in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 Further resolve, the Board of School Directors ratify the Technology Lease Proposal between Rose Tree Media School District and First American Education Finance for technology network equipment. The network equipment total is Four Hundred Seventy Eight Thousand, Six Hundred Five Dollars ($478,605) and will be purchased from Corporate Networking Inc. This Lease transaction is an extension of a Master Lease with First American dated July 15, 2010. The term for the proposal is sixty (60) months with a One dollar ($1.00) buyout option and an annual rental fee of One Hundred Seven Thousand Two Hundred Seven Dollars and fifty two cents ($107,207.52). Term of the Lease Proposal is effective July 1, 2015. The background and conditional approval for this Agreement was reviewed at the Technology Committee meeting on June 9, 2015. Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved this Proposal. 33. Apple Lease Agreement – See Attachment N in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the Master Lease Purchase Agreement #7768245 Lease Schedule #004 between Apple Inc. and the Rose Tree Media School District. The Schedule #004 includes One (1) ten (10) pack of iPad Airs– 16 GB with 2-year Apple Care+, Sixty-four (64) five (5) packs of MacBook Air laptops with Apple Care Protection Plan, and One (1) five (5) pack of MacBook Pro laptops with AppleCare Protection Plan. The Four (4) year equity lease with One Dollar ($1.00) Purchase Option for this Schedule will commence on July 1, 2015, with payment schedule not to exceed Eighty Two Thousand One Hundred Sixty dollars and seventy nine cents ($82,160.79) per year. The background for this Lease Agreement was reviewed at the Technology Committee meeting on June 9, 2015. Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved this lease agreement. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 28 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 34. School Messenger Renewal Authorization – See Attachment O in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the Renewal Authorization from Reliance Communications, Inc. to continue to provide the Rose Tree Media School District with the online communications application School Messenger for a fee of Seven Thousand Five Hundred dollars ($7,500.00) annually. The agreement will be in effect for a period of one (1) year commencing on July 1, 2014 and ending June 30, 2015. The background for this Agreement was reviewed at the Technology Committee meeting on May 13, 2014. Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved this Authorization. 35. Kronos Support Services Quote – See Attachment P in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 Further resolve the Board of School Directors approve the renewal of the Support Services Quote under Contract # 1164758 R02 from Kronos to continue to provide the Rose Tree Media School District with the maintenance support services for a fee of Eight Thousand Four Hundred Sixty Four Dollars and seventeen cents ($8,464.17) for the term of 365 days with an effective date of August 1, 2015. The background for this Renewal was reviewed at the Technology Committee meeting on June 9, 2015. Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved this Renewal. 36. My Learning Plan Software Subscription Agreement – See Attachment Q in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the Consent to My Learning Plan’s assignment and transfer of the Software Subscription Agreement to Frontline LLC. There is no fee associated with this transfer of assets from My Learning Plan to Frontline LLC. The background for this Renewal was reviewed at the Technology Committee meeting on June 9, 2015. Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved this Consent to Assignment. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 29 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 37. Sunguard Addendum – See Attachment R in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015. Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the Addendum to Contract No. 2419 between Sungard K-12 Education and the Rose Tree Media School District. The Addendum includes Software as a Service for eSchool Plus to provide “eLearning.” The total fee for software and services is One Thousand Four Hundred Sixteen Dollars ($1,416) per year. The background for this Lease Agreement was reviewed at the Technology Committee meeting on June 9, 2015. Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved this Addendum. 38. Windstream Amendment to Agreement – See Attachment S in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015 Further resolve, the Board of School Directors ratify the Manual Amendment to the Service Agreement between Windstream and Rose Tree Media School District to Relocate the Service location from 100 N Edgemont St Media PA 19063 to 100 E Front St Media PA 19063. There is no charge associated with this relocation. The background and approval for this Amendment to the Agreement was reviewed at the Technology Committee meeting on June 9, 2015. Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved this Addendum. 39. Interquest Detection Canines Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors renew a contract submitted by Interquest Detection Canines to provide canine contraband inspection services at the rate of $225 for three hours or $450 for six hours, plus a $50 transportation charge. Interquest Detection Canines provide random contraband searches at Penncrest High School and Springton Lake Middle School. The cost to the district is the same as last school year ($225 for 3 hours) and will not exceed $3,000. There will be approximately 10 visits at SLMS and PHS during the 2015-2016 school year. 40. Educan, Inc. Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a contract submitted by Educan, Inc. to provide SAT prep and college/trade school transition services at the Rose Tree Media Simon Youth Academy. The contract is for 8 hours of service/week for 40 weeks at the rate of $50/hr. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 30 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 41. Community Arts Center Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a contract submitted by the Community Arts Center to provide Art Instruction at the Rose Tree Media Simon Youth Academy. The contract provides for three 40-50 minute classes per day on Tuesdays and Thursdays for the school year. The total cost of the contract is $11,000 and includes instruction, materials, and administrative costs. 42. Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors renew a contract with Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems for the 2015–2016 school year to provide a STAR coordinator at Penncrest High at a cost of $908.83 per each twenty hour work week from September 8, 2015 through June 12, 2016. This contract is an annual renewal with the same conditions and pricing structure as the 20142015 contract. 43. Aviele Koffler, PhD – Therapeutic Facilitator Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a contracted submitted by Aviele Koffler, PhD to work as a therapeutic facilitator as part of the District’s Emotional Support program. Dr. Koffler will provide counseling to identified students and consultation to staff and parents 2 days/week during the school year at the rate of $70/hour. 44. Aviele Koffler, PhD - Social Skills Instructor Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a contract submitted by Aviele Koffler, PhD to provide social skills instruction and support to identified students. This program is part of the District’s Extended School Year program at Rocky Run YMCA for 1.5 hours/week from 7/6/15-8/6/15 at the rate of $90/hour. 45. Green Tree School Tuition Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a tuition contract submitted for a special education student with significant needs to attend the Green Tree School for the remainder of 2014-2015 school year. The per diem tuition rate is $251.37. This contract was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Committee meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 31 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 46. Melmark School Tuition Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a contract for payment of tuition for a special education student submitted by the Melmark School. The tuition is in the amount of $519/diem for a special education student to receive ESY services from 7/6/15 through 8/14/15 and for the 2015-2016 school year. 47. Settlement Agreement for ESY Services – Carousel Connection Program Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a settlement agreement for the provision of ESY services submitted for a student to attend the Carousel Connection Program in Haverford, PA for $2,700. Tuition reimbursement is capped at the cost the District would incur to provide ESY services in a District-run or contracted program. 48. Settlement Agreement for ESY Services – Elwyn T-camp Program Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a settlement agreement for the provision of ESY services submitted for a student to attend the Elwyn T-camp Program. The tuition rate is $3,000 for ESY services for the summer of 2015. 49. Settlement Agreement for ESY Services – Social Enrichment Center Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a settlement agreement for the provision of ESY services submitted for a student to attend the Social Enrichment Center at the tuition rate not to exceed $1,500. Tuition reimbursement is capped at the cost the District would incur to provide ESY services in a District-run or contracted program. 50. Settlement Agreement for ESY Services - Social Enrichment Center Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a settlement agreement for the provision of ESY services submitted for a student to attend the Social Enrichment Center at the tuition rate not to exceed $1,680. Tuition reimbursement is capped at the cost the District would incur to provide ESY services in a District-run or contracted program. 51. Devereux Cares Education Program Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a contract for tuition in the amount of $435/diem (34 days) for a special education student to receive ESY services at the Devereux Cares Education Program. This contract was discussed at the June 9, 2015 Pupil Services Committee meeting. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 32 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General 52. Overbrook School for the Blind Contract Further resolve the Board of School Directors approve a contract for a special education student to receive ESY services at the Overbrook School for the Blind. Tuition is the amount of $215/diem (18) days. This contract was discussed at the June 2015 Pupil Services Committee meeting. 53. Timothy School Contract Further resolve, the Board of school Directors approve a contract for tuition for 4 special education students with complex Autism to attend the ESY program at the Timothy School. Tuition for one student is in the amount of $5,375; tuition for two students is $5,600 (additional costs are for related services such as speech/language and/or occupational therapy); and tuition for the 4th student is $5,825 (additional costs are for related services such as speech/language and/or occupational therapy). 54. Child Guidance Resource Center Contract Further resolve, the Board of School Directors approve a contract for payment in the amount of $4,750 for a special education student to receive ESY services at the Child Guidance Resource Center in Havertown, PA. 55. Garland/DBS, Inc. – Rose Tree Elementary School Roofing Material and Services Proposal Further resolve, that the Board of Directors approve the correction to the Legislative minutes of April 23, 2015 to reflect Garland/DBS, Inc. as the contractor for the Rose Tree Elementary School Roof Restoration and Gutters project. Garvey Roark, LLC was listed as the contractor for the Rose Tree Media School District Roof and Restoration project. The company is the subcontractor for Garland/DBS, Inc. 56. E-Rate Online, LLC – See Attachment T in Official Minutes of June 25, 2015. Further resolve, that the Board approve the Letter of Agency for E-Rate Online, LLC and its staff to submit FCC Form 470, FCC Form 471, and other E-Rate forms to the Schools and Libraries Division of the Universal Service Administrative Company on behalf of Rose Tree Media School District. See Attachment T, Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved this document. III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 33 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance B. General The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: XI. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider Finance C. Financials for May 2015 D. Bill Lists for May 2015 Mrs. Mackrides moved and Mr. O’Donnell seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2014 – 2015 135 Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the following Financial Reports and Bill Lists: C. D. Financial Reports May 2015 Treasurers Reports May 2015 Investment Reports May 2015 Summary Expenditure Status Report May 2015 Revenue Status Report Bill Lists May 2015 General Fund Bill List $ 1,255,852.26 May 2015 Imprest Bill List $ 53.00 May 2015 Capital Fund Bill List $ 77,117.50 May 2015 Bond Series 2011 Bill List $ 28,415.45 May 2015 Scholarship Fund Bill List $ 8,000.00 May 2015 Activities/Special Revenue Fund $ 53,376.74 $ 1,422,814.95 III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 34 July 21, 2015 XI. Finance C. Financials for May 2015 D. Bill Lists for May 2015 The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: XII. Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider Adjournment Mrs. Fronduti moved and Mrs. Mackrides seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 136 Resolve, there being no further business to come before the Board of School Directors, the meeting was adjourned. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, Bill O’Donnell, Harry Postles and Bill Tyson None Tracy Barusevicius and Elizabeth Schneider _____________________________ Grace A. Eves School Board Secretary III. Legislative Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2015 35 July 21, 2015 Rose Tree Media School District EXCELLENCE TODAY FOR TOMORROW 308 North Olive Street Media, Pennsylvania 19063-2493 Telephone: 610-627-6136 Fax: 610-627-6136 www.rtmsd.org Grace A. Eves Director of Management Services James M. Wigo, Sr. Superintendent To: From: Date: Subject: Members of the Board of School Directors James Wigo, Superintendent Grace A. Eves, Board Secretary July 7, 2015 Minutes of the July 6, 2015 Special Legislative Meeting I. Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call ____________________________________________________________________________ Board Members in Attendance John Hanna, President Tracy Barusevicius Nancy Fronduti Nancy Mackrides Susan Nolen William O’Donnell Harry Postles Bill Tyson Also in Attendance: Grace Eves, Dir. Management Services Thomas Kelly, Esq., Solicitor Patti Linden, Director Technology Kim McCann-Roller, Info. Tech. Spec. Robert Salladino, Principal SLMS Sharon Sweeney, Asst. Principal PHS James M. Wigo, Sr., Superintendent Absent: Elizabeth Schneider II. Unscheduled Presentations (Limited to Three Minutes Each) Rose Tree Media Residents – 23 Members of the Public Spoke II. Special Legislative Meeting Minutes of July 6, 2015 1 July 21, 2015 III. Personnel A. Approval of Agreement with William Bennett Mr. Postles moved and Mrs. Mackrides seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2015 – 2016 1 Resolve, that the Board of School Directors approve the Release and Settlement Agreement between the Rose Tree Media School District and William Bennett in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth therein. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the roll call vote being: Tracy Barusevicius Nancy Fronduti John Hanna Nancy Mackrides Susan Nolen William O’Donnell Harry Postles Elizabeth Schneider William Tyson IV. Aye Aye Aye Aye Aye Aye Aye Absent Aye Finance A. Springton Lake Middle School Repairs Mrs. Fronduti moved and Mrs. Mackrides seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2015 – 2016 2 Resolve, the Board of School Directors grants authorization to the Administration to proceed with emergency procedures for the necessary work to provide permanent transformers and to correct all collateral damages at the Springton Lake Middle School that are a result of the damaged transformers. The aforementioned resolution was adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Tracy Barusevicius, Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, William O’Donnell, Harry Postles and William Tyson None Elizabeth Schneider II. Special Legislative Meeting Minutes of July 6, 2015 2 July 21, 2015 IV. Finance B. Budgetary Transfer Authorization Mr. Postles moved and Mrs. Fronduti seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2015 – 2016 3 Resolve, the Board of School Directors grants approval to the Administration to make necessary budgetary transfers for the 2015/2016 fiscal year. The aforementioned resolution was adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Tracy Barusevicius, Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, William O’Donnell, Harry Postles and William Tyson None Elizabeth Schneider V. Other Business - None VI. Adjournment Mrs. Fronduti moved and Mrs. Mackrides seconded a motion to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION: 2015 – 2016 4 Resolve, there being no further business to come before the Board of School Directors, the meeting was adjourned. The aforementioned resolution was declared adopted by the Chair, the vote being: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Tracy Barusevicius, Nancy Fronduti, John Hanna, Nancy Mackrides, Susan Nolen, William O’Donnell, Harry Postles and William Tyson None Elizabeth Schneider _________________________ Grace A. Eves School Board Secretary II. Special Legislative Meeting Minutes of July 6, 2015 3 July 21, 2015 EXCELLENCE TODAY FOR TOMORROW Rose Tree Media School District 308 North Olive Street Media, Pennsylvania 19063-2493 Telephone: 610.627.6136 Fax: 610-627-6136 www.rtmsd.org Grace Eves Director of Management Services James M. Wigo, Sr. Superintendent of Schools BID OPENING MINUTES A bid opening was held on May 27, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Education Center, 308 N. Olive Street, Media, PA 19063 Present were: Ron Baldino, Dennis Cini, Grace Eves, Peter Medica from Bonnett Associates and two bidders. Bids in the following category were opened and read by Grace Eves. Miscellaneous Repairs at Springton Lake Middle School Donald E. Reisinger, Inc. 717 E. Washington Street West Chester, PA 19380 S. B. Conrad, Inc. P.O. Box 251 19 Smithbridge Road Chester Heights, PA 19017 Bids will be tabulated and presented to the Board of School Directors. Grace A. Eves Board Secretary III. Bid Opening Minutes of May 27, 2015 1 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 1. Terminations a. Professional b. Non-Instructional 1. James Fagan, Bus Driver, retirement effective August 31, 2015. Background Mr. Fagan joined the staff of Rose Tree Media School District in 2004. He is retiring after 11 years of dedicated service. 2. Nominations a. V. New Business Professional 1. Kaylee Viscuso (Knauss), Elementary Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $54,642.00, Master’s Degree/Step 6. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Millersville University and her Master’s Degree from Wilkes University. She comes to us from Oxford Area School District where she served as an Elementary Teacher. Ms. Viscuso is assigned to Media Elementary. This is a new position. NOTE: Ms. Viscuso is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 2. Melissa Johnson, (.8) Reading Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $43,713.60, Master’s Degree/Step 6 pro-rated. Ms. Johnson received her Bachelor’s Degree from Arizona State University and her Master’s Degree from Northern Arizona University. She served as a Long Term Substitute during the 2014-2015 school year. Ms. Johnson is assigned to Glenwood and Indian Lane Elementary Schools replacing Debbie Preg who is deceased. 1 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. V. New Business Professional 3. Denim Senavitis, Elementary Teacher, effective August 31, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,653.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 3. Ms. Senavitis received her Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University. She served as a Long Term Substitute during the 20142015 school year. Ms. Senavitis is assigned to Media Elementary. 4. Charles Jacien, Learning Support Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,513.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 2. Mr. Jacien received his Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University. He served as a Long Term Substitute during the 20142015 school year. Mr. Jacien is assigned to Rose Tree Elementary replacing Lisa Sukanick who resigned. 5. Marci Carmeans, Long Term Substitute Science Teacher effective August 25, 2015. At the annual salary of $46,513.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 2. Ms. Carmeans received her Bachelor’s Degree from Temple University. She served as a Long Term Substitute during the 2014-2015 school year. Ms. Carmeans is assigned to Penncrest High School replacing Amanda Slattery who is on leave. 2 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. V. New Business Professional 6. Rebecca Gilliard, Mathematics Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $53,562.00, Master’s Degree/Step 1. Ms. Gilliard received her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees from Quinnipiac University. She comes to us from Octorara Jr. High School where she served as a Long Term Substitute for the 2014-2015 school year. Ms. Gilliard is assigned to Springton Lake Middle School replacing Larry Twiss. NOTE: Ms. Gilliard is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 7. Erika Yepremian, Substitute Title I Summer School Teacher at the rate of $113.00 per day. 8. Crystal Grace-Green, Reading Rockets Teacher for Summer School 2015 at the rate of $113.00 per day. 9. Erin Schmitz, Developmental Kindergarten Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,792.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 4. Ms. Schmitz received her Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University. She comes to us from Oakton Elementary School where she served as a Special Education Teacher. Ms. Schmitz is assigned to Indian Lane Elementary. This is a new position. NOTE: Ms. Schmitz is being hired pending completion of her preemployment paperwork. 3 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. V. New Business Professional 10. Marianne Hogue, Long Term Substitute ESL Teacher effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $53,776.00, Master’s Degree/Step 2. Ms. Hogue received her Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University and her Master’s Degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. She served as a Long Term Substitute during the 2014-2015 school year. Ms. Hogue is assigned to Penncrest High School replacing Jeannie Richter who is on leave. NOTE: Ms. Hogue is being hired pending completion of her preemployment paperwork. 11. Megan Wasserman, 6th Grade Math Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $54,642.00, Master’s Degree/Step 6. Ms. Wasserman received her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Delaware and her Master’s Degree from the University of Virginia. She comes to us from Fairfax County Public Schools where she served as a Math Teacher. Ms. Wasserman is assigned to Springton Lake Middle School replacing Kim Morris who resigned. NOTE: Ms. Wasserman is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 12. Derek Benedict, English Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,653.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 3. Mr. Benedict received his Bachelor’s Degree from Penn State University. He comes to us from Radnor Township School District where he served as a Long Term Substitute English Teacher. Mr. Benedict is assigned to Penncrest High School replacing Lorraine Bury who retired. NOTE: Mr. Benedict is being hired pending completion of his preemployment paperwork. 4 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. V. New Business Professional 13. Heather Gallagher, Long Term Substitute Elementary Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,374, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 1 to be pro-rated for the first semester. Ms. Gallagher received her Bachelor’s Degree from Bloomsburg University. Ms. Gallagher is assigned to Glenwood for the first semester replacing Kate Megahey who is on leave. NOTE: Ms. Gallagher is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 14. Suzanne Allegri, ESL Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $54,642.00, Master’s Degree/Step 6. Ms. Allegri received her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees from West Chester University. She is assigned to Rose Tree and Indian Lane Elementary replacing Kay Roberts who retired. NOTE: Ms. Allegri is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 15. Hannah Richardson, (.75) Art Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $35,200.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 5 pro-rated. Ms. Richardson received her Bachelor’s Degree from Taylor University. She comes to us from Laboratory Charter School of Communication where she served as an Art Teacher. Ms. Richard is assigned to Rose Tree Elementary replacing Margaret Barney who retired. NOTE: Ms. Richardson is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 16. William Dougherty, Acting Assistant to the Superintendent effective July 22, 2015 and ending on or before June 30, 2016 at the annual salary of $143,800.00. 5 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. V. New Business Professional 17. Trisha Elmer, Elementary Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $53,991.00, Master’s Degree/Step 3. Ms. Elmer received her Bachelor’s Degree from Ohio State University and her Master’s Degree from Arizona State University. She served as a Classroom Assistant during the 2014-2015 school year. Ms. Elmer is assigned to Indian Lane Elementary replacing Bridget Martin who resigned. NOTE: Ms. Elmer is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 18. Karla Astfalk, Long Term Substitute Elementary Teacher effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $53,562.00, Master’s Degree/Step 1 to be pro-rated for the first semester. Ms. Astfalk received her Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University and her Master’s Degree from Penn State University. She served as an Interventionist during the 20142015 school year. Ms. Astfalk is assigned to Glenwood Elementary replacing Stacy Gallagher who is on leave. NOTE: Ms. Astfalk is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 6 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. V. New Business Professional 19. Mary Kate Nolan, Long Term Substitute Elementary Teacher effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,374.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 1 to be pro-rated for the first semester. Ms. Nolan received her Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University. She served as a substitute teacher for 2 years. Ms. Nolan is assigned to Glenwood Elementary replacing Melissa Miller who is on leave. NOTE: Ms. Nolan is being hired pending completion of her preemployment paperwork. 20. Steven Silva, Assistant Principal, effective August 1, 2015, at the annual salary of $118, 795.00. Mr. Silva is assigned to Penncrest High School replacing Ralph Harrison who was reassigned. 21. Rebecca Cancelosi, Elementary Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,374.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 1. Ms. Cancelosi received her Bachelor’s Degree from West Chester University. She served as an Interventionist during the 20142015 school year. Ms. Cancelosi is assigned to Indian Lane Elementary replacing David Woods who retired. NOTE: Ms. Cancelosi is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 22. Laura Amoroso, Elementary Teacher, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,653.00 Bachelor’s Degree/Step 3. Ms. Amoroso received her Bachelor’s Degree from York College of Pennsylvania. She comes to us from Chester Community Charter School where she served as an Elementary Teacher. Ms. Amoroso is assigned to Indian Lane Elementary replacing Meghan Whalen who was reassigned. NOTE: Ms. Amoroso is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 7 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations a. b. V. New Business Professional 23. Alisa Herman-Liu, Certified School Nurse, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $53,562.00, Master’s Degree/Step 1. Ms. Herman-Liu received her Bachelor’s Degree from Columbia University and her Master’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin. She has been a Substitute Nurse in Rose Tree Media School District since 2004. Ms. Herman-Liu is assigned to Penncrest High School replacing Judy Stingle who retired. NOTE: MS. Herman-Liu is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 24. Jonathan Stroup, 6th Grade Special Education Teacher effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $46,653.00, Bachelor’s Degree/Step 3. Mr. Stroup received his Bachelor’s Degree from Wilkes University. He comes to us from Upper Darby School District where he served as a Special Education Teacher. Mr. Stroup is assigned to Springton Lake Middle School replacing William Henderson who was reassigned. NOTE: Mr. Stroup is being hired pending completion of his pre-employment paperwork. Non-Instructional 1. Kyleer Evans, Substitute Custodian effective July 22, 2015 at the rate of $12.00 per hour. 2. Riley George, Assistant Director, Summer Theater 2015, effective July 22, 2015, at the rate of $204.00 per day. 3. Claire Wilmot, Costumer, Summer Theater 2015, effective July 22, 2015, at the rate of $34.00 per hour. 8 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 2. Nominations b. 3. Non-Instructional 4. Stacy Gommer, Support Staff I, effective September 8, 2015 at the rate of $13.43 per hour. Ms. Gommer is assigned to Springton Lake Middle School replacing Jean Davis who was reassigned. NOTE: Ms. Gommer is being hired pending completion of her preemployment paperwork. 5. Elizabeth Bittner, Health Room Nurse, effective August 25, 2015 at the annual salary of $34,745.00. Ms. Bittner has served as a Substitute Nurse for Rose Tree Media School District since 2014. She is assigned to Media Elementary replacing Catherine Boylan who retired. NOTE: Ms. Bittner is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 6. Megan McLean, Support Staff II, effective August 31, 2015 at the rate of $16.99 per hour. Ms. McLean is assigned to Indian Lane replacing Coleen Fickes who was reassigned. NOTE: Ms. McLean is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork General a. Classification Change 1. V. New Business Christina Raymond from Support Staff I to Support Staff II effective August 31, 2015 at the rate of $16.99 per hour. Ms. Raymond is assigned to Glenwood Elementary. 9 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 3. General b. V. New Business Supplemental Contracts 1. Terry Haskell-McDonald, (.5) New Teacher Mentor for the 2015-2016 school year at the rate of $580.00. Ms. Haskell-McDonald is assigned to Indian Lane Elementary. 2. Christiana Kuntz, New Teacher Mentor for the 20152016 school year at the rate of $1,160.00. Ms. Kuntz is assigned to Penncrest High School. 3. Carolyn Heaton, New Teacher Mentor for the 20152016 school year at the rate of$1,160.00. Ms. Heaton is assigned to Penncrest High School. 4. Recommend Board approval of the Penncrest High School Fall Athletic Supplemental contracts for the 2015-2016 school year. See Attachment A 5. Recommend Board approval of the appointment of District Personnel to serve as Building Coordinators for the 2015-2016 school year. See Attachment B 6. Recommend Board approval of the Springton Lake Middle School Non-Athletic Supplemental contracts effective July 1, 2015. See Attachment C 7. Daniel Gordy, Head Girls Tennis Coach for the 20152016 school year at the rate of $3,625.00. Mr. Gordy is assigned to Penncrest High School. 8. Tyler Tkach, Assistant Football Coach for the 20152016 school year at the annual salary of $5,220.00. Mr. Tkach is assigned to Penncrest High School. NOTE: Mr. Tkach is being hired pending completion of his pre-employment paperwork. 10 July 21, 2015 V. New Business A. Personnel 3. General b. Supplemental Contracts 9. c. Salary Change 1. V. New Business Andrew Tulio, (.25) Assistant Football Coach for the 2015-2016 school year at the annual salary of $1,305.00. Mr. Tulio is assigned to Penncrest High School. NOTE: Mr. Tulio is being hired pending completion of his pre-employment paperwork. Steve Collins, Custodian, Penncrest High School, at the rate of $17.98 per hour, effective July 1, 2015. Mr. Collins pay rate was not reported on the June Board. 11 July 21, 2015 V. New Business B. Personnel Addendum 1. Nominations a. Professional 1. V. New Business Addendum Michelle Britton, Assistant Principal, effective date to be determined, at the annual salary of $112,555.00. Ms. Britton received her Bachelor’s degree from West Chester University and her Master’s Degree from Widener University. She comes to us from Wallingford Swarthmore School District where she taught since 2004. Ms. Britton is assigned to Springton Lake Middle School replacing Katherine White who is retiring. NOTE: Ms. Britton is being hired pending completion of her pre-employment paperwork. 1 July 21, 2015 V. New Business B. Personnel Addendum 2. Terminations a. Professional 1. Anne Callahan, Director of Human Resources, retirement effective November 30, 2015. Background Mrs. Callahan joined the staff of Rose Tree Media School District in 1983. During her tenure, she served as Support Staff, Administrative Assistant, Human Resource Administrator and Director of Human Resources. Mrs. Callahan is retiring after 32 years of dedicated service. V. New Business Addendum 1 July 21, 2015 VI. Finance A. Purchasing Recommend the following bid be awarded in the categories listed, such recommendation being the lowest bid received from a responsible bidder, kind, quality and materials having been considered. Resolve, the Board of School Directors award the following bid: Replacement of Electric Room Transformer for the Springton Lake Middle School. See Attachment D Contractor Base Bid 2 Goldhorn Electrical Construction Total Amount $221,900 Background Damaged transformers need to be replaced. B. General 1. Budgetary Transfers Rose Tree Media School District Policy #612…(Public School code section 609) when funds are not available for a proposed appropriation, a legal transfer from one class of expenditure to another may be made in the last nine (9) months of the fiscal year by the board. Resolve, that the Board of School Directors approve the following budgetary transfers: FY 16-1 Fund 10 General Fund FROM: AMOUNT: FROM: Legal and Accounting Services – Contracted Services $280,000 AMOUNT: Legal and Accounting Services – Official/ Administrative Services $5,000 TO: AMOUNT: Board Services- Lawsuit Settlement $285,000 RATIONALE: Transfer needed for a lawsuit settlement. VI. Finance 1 July 21, 2015 VI. Finance B. General 2. First American Education Finance Lease Proposal – See Attachment E Resolve, the Board of School Directors approve the final version of the Technology Lease Proposal between Rose Tree Media School District and First American Education Finance for technology network equipment. The network equipment total is Four Hundred Seventy Eight Thousand, Six Hundred Five Dollars ($478,605.00) and is being purchased from Corporate Networking Inc. This Lease transaction is an extension of a Master Lease with First American dated July 15, 2010. The term for the proposal is sixty (60) months with a One dollar ($1.00) buyout option and an annual rental fee of $107,870 Dollars and .45 cents ($ .45). Term of the Lease Proposal will begin July 22, 2015. Background The background and conditional approval for this Agreement was reviewed at the Technology Committee meeting on June 9, 2015. Solicitor, Tom Kelly, has reviewed and approved the lease documents. VI. Finance 2 July 21, 2015 2014-2015 PENNCREST FALL ATHLETIC SUPPLEMENTALS 2015-2016 YEARS EXPERIENCE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR #1 (.5) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR #1 (.5) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR #2 (.5) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR #2 (.5) CROSS COUNTRY HEAD COACH (BOYS) CROSS COUNTRY HEAD COACH (GIRLS) FOOTBALL HEAD COACH FOOTBALL ASSST COACH (.80) FOOTBALL ASSST COACH (.20) FOOTBALL ASST COACH (1.0) FOOTBALL ASST COACH FOOTBALL ASST COACH (.45) FOOTBALL ASST COACH (.55) FOOTBALL HEAD FRESH COACH (1.0) FOOTBALL ASST FRESH COACH GOLF HEAD COACH GOLF HEAD COACH FIELD HOCKEY HEAD COACH FIELD HOCKEY ASST COACH FIELD HOCKEY ASST COACH FIELD HOCKEY HEAD FRESH COACH FIELD HOCKEY ASST FRESH COACH SOCCER HEAD BOYS COACH SOCCER ASST BOYS COACH SOCCER ASST BOYS COACH SOCCER HEAD FRESH BOYS COACH SOCCER ASST FRESH BOYSCOACH SOCCER HEAD GIRLS COACH SOCCER ASST GIRLS COACH SOCCER ASST GIRLS COACH SOCCER HEAD FRESHMAN GIRLS COACH SOCCER assistant FRESHMAN GIRLS COACH VOLLEYBALL HEAD COACH VOLLEYBALL ASST COACH VOLLEYBALL FRESHMAN ASST COACH CHEERLEADING HEAD FALL COACH CHEELEADING FALL ASST COACH CHEERLEADING FRESHMAN ASST FALL COACH TENNIS HEAD GIRLS COACH ASSISTANT DIRECTOR(50) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR(50) CROSS COUNTRY BOYS (27) CROSS COUNTRY GIRLS (27) HEAD COACH (57) ASSISTANT (36) ASSISTANT (36) ASSISTANT (36) ASSISTANT (36) FRESHMAN ASSISTANT (33) FRESHMAN ASSISTANT (25) HEAD COACH (23) ASSISTANT COACH HEAD COACH (39) ASSISTANT COACH (25) ASSISTANT COACH (25) FRESHMAN ASSISTANT (25) FRESHMAN ASSISTANT (17) HEAD COACH (39) ASSISTANT (25) ASSISTANT (25) FRESHMAN HEAD (25) FRESHMAN ASSISTANT (17) HEAD COACH (39) ASSISTANT (25) ASSISTANT (25) HEAD FRESHMAN (25) ASSISTANT FRESHMAN (17) HEAD COACH (39) ASSISTANT COACH (25) FRESHMAN ASSISTANT (25) HEAD (27) ASSISTANT COACH (21) FRESHMAN ASSISTANT (21) HEAD COACH (25) **Being hired pending completion of pre-employment paperwork Attachment A ALICIA COMMALE STEVE MESCANTI TOM DURANT MIKE DOYLE GEORGE MUNRO ROBERT BROWN RICKY STROUP JON STROUP ANDREW TULIO** TYLER TKACH** Vacant SEAN BREEN RICK BAILEY DAVID WOOD Vacant JAMES SHEA MARCI CARMEANS STEPHANIE VARACCHI CAITLIN PETTIT MOLLY MILLS DEVON HARTZELL KRISTIN MCINTYRE PAUL NORRIS GREG HAEBEL DAVID SCANLON TIMOTHY BROWN SHAEN JOHNSON MIKE DELEO KYLE MARTYN JAMES BEATTY ALICIA COMMALE Vacant JENNIFER CARNEY JAMIE SUTTON (KENWORTHY) CARLY CAGLE KELLY HOGAN GINA LUCENTE Vacant Vacant 7 7 8 8 10+ 2 8 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 1 3 3 4 3 2 10+ 10+ 2 2 4 10 2 7 10+ 5 4 3 2 2 UNIT SUPPLEMENTAL STEP RATE UNITS SALARY 3 3 3 3 4 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 4 4 1 1 2 4 1 3 4 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 162 162 162 162 173 145 162 145 145 145 145 145 145 145 145 145 145 145 145 152 145 145 173 173 145 145 152 173 145 162 173 173 152 152 145 145 145 145 145 25 25 25 25 27 27 57 27 9 36 36 16.2 19.8 33 25 23 17 39 25 25 25 17 39 25 25 25 17 39 25 25 25 17 39 25 25 27 21 21 25 $4,050.00 $4,050.00 $4,050.00 $4,050.00 $4,671.00 $3,915.00 $9,234.00 $3,915.00 $1,305.00 $5,220.00 $2,349.00 $2,871.00 $4,785.00 $3,335.00 $2,465.00 $5,655.00 $3,625.00 $3,800.00 $3,625.00 $2,465.00 $6,747.00 $4,325.00 $3,625.00 $3,625.00 $2,584.00 $6,747.00 $3,625.00 $4,050.00 $4,325.00 $5,928.00 $3,800.00 $3,625.00 $3,915.00 $3,045.00 2015-2016 BUILDING COORDINATORS 2015-2016 Attachment B STEP UNIT RATE UNITS SUPPLEMENTAL SALARY GLENWOOD Language Arts (.5) Language Arts (.5) Mathematics Communications Coordinator Professional Development Science Social Studies Technology Lynn Lista Fern Mathis Rachel Pinsley Crystal Grace-Green Vacant Charles Keeler Jeffrey Davies Anthony Grisillo 1 10+ 10 9 Aaron Goldfarb Lindsi Ciuffetelli Vacant Christa Consadene Sue Williamson Hans Kalbach Tina Loveland-Smith 2 3 10+ 5 10+ 1 4 4 3 4 4 2 4 145 173 173 162 $1,450.00 $1,730.00 $3,460.00 $3,240.00 173 152 173 10 10 20 20 10 20 20 20 1 1 1 2 1 2 4 145 145 145 152 145 152 173 20 20 10 20 20 20 20 $2,900.00 $2,900.00 4 1 2 3 2 1 3 1 3 1 1 3 2 1 173 145 152 162 152 145 162 145 162 145 145 162 152 145 20 20 20 10 10 20 20 10 20 10 10 20 10 10 $3,460.00 $2,900.00 $3,040.00 $1,620.00 $1,520.00 $2,900.00 $3,240.00 $3,460.00 $3,040.00 $3,460.00 MEDIA Language Arts Mathematics Professional Development Communications Science Social Studies Technology 6 3 6 10 $3,040.00 $2,900.00 $3,040.00 $3,460.00 SPRINGTON LAKE Art Guidance Language Arts Mathematics (.5) Mathematics (.5) Music Phys Educ Professional Development Communications Coordinator Science (.5) Science (.5) Social Studies Special Educ (.5) Special Educ (.5) Mary Ann Sycz Susan Griffin Carin Newsome Bridget Laubach Brian Lynch Joseph Fisher Paul Norris Vacant Sharon Williams Kathleen Maguire Jason Lazarow Mark Homan Sue Hemenway Sarah Debessay 10+ 3 4 7 4 3 9 7 2 2 8 5 1 $3,240.00 $1,450.00 $1,450.00 $3,240.00 $1,520.00 $1,450.00 2015-2016 BUILDING COORDINATORS Technology World Language Susan Howe Adrienne Kutney 2015-2016 2 10+ Attachment B STEP 1 4 UNIT RATE 145 173 UNITS 20 20 SUPPLEMENTAL SALARY $2,900.00 $3,460.00 2015-2016 BUILDING COORDINATORS 2015-2016 Attachment B STEP UNIT RATE SUPPLEMENTAL SALARY UNITS 173 173 145 152 173 173 173 173 162 145 162 152 173 173 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 $3,460.00 $3,460.00 $2,900.00 $3,040.00 $3,460.00 $3,460.00 $3,460.00 8 3 7 5 10+ 10 4 4 1 2 4 4 4 4 3 1 3 2 4 4 4 2 152 20 $3,040.00 PENNCREST Art Guidance Instructional Technology Language Arts Mathematics Music Phys Educ Professional Development Communications Coordinator Science Social Studies Special Educ Technology Educ - District-wide World Language Concetta Mattioni David Harple Joseph Peleckis Carley Dillon Dana Sudall Craig Snyder Theresa Long Vacant Michael Clark Heather Ludwig Benjamin Danson Lindsay Groy Stephan Mescanti Kimberly Riviere DVCEE Fern Mathis 10+ 10+ 1 4 10+ 10 10+ $3,240.00 $2,900.00 $3,240.00 $3,040.00 $3,460.00 $3,460.00 2015-2016 SPRINGTON LAKE FALL NON-ATHLETIC SUPPLEMENTALS 6-1 TEAM ACTIVITY 6-2 TEAM ACTIVITY 6-3 TEAM ACTIVITY 7-1 TEAM ACTIVITY 7-2 TEAM ACTIVITY 7-3 TEAM ACTIVITY 8-1 TEAM ACTIVITY 8-2 TEAM ACTIVITY 8-3 TEAM ACTIVITY AFTER SCHOOL EARLY ACTIVITY BUS (.5) AFTER SCHOOL EARLY ACTIVITY BUS (.5) Applied Engineering (.5) Applied Engineering (.5) Archery Club ART CLUB BAND DIRECTOR CHORUS DIRECTOR GRADE 6 CHORUS GRADE 7/8 Dance Club Manager DEBATE CLUB DETENTION HALL SUPV (AFTER SCHOOL) DETENTION HALL SUPV (AFTER SCHOOL) Drama/Theater Director ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB (.5) ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB (.5) EVENING CONCERT SUPV EVENING CONCERT SUPV EVENING CONCERT SUPV FRENCH CLUB (.5) FRENCH CLUB (.5) GAME ATTENDANT HOMEWORK CLUB 6th Grade HOMEWORK CLUB 6TH gRADE HOMEWORK CLUB 7th Grade HOMEWORK CLUB 8th Grade Shawna Cliff Kathleen Maguire vacant Britt Rago Andrew Virtue Michelle Shaw Bridget Laubach Brian Lynch Carleen Megow Doug Gramo Kevin Reilley Doug Gramo Kevin Reilley Vacant Nancy Going Alan Reno Sherre Gaertner Joseph Fisher Diane Stern Lisa McCarthy Doug Gramo Kevin Reilley Joseph Fisher Alexis Azeff Sharon Prior Joseph Fisher Alan Reno Sherre Gaertner Dorothee Diaz Nandine Hensley vacant Caitlin Judge Alex Tyska Ashley Turicik Vacant Attachment C 2015-2016 Experience 4 3 10+ 4 2 4 3 1 3 2 4 4 10+ 10+ 10+ 7 10+ 5 5 4 3 2 7 10+ 2 10+ 10+ 3 1 1 STEP 2 1 1 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 1 4 2 2 2 1 1 3 4 1 4 4 2015-2016 Rate 152 145 145 173 152 145 152 145 145 145 145 152 152 173 173 173 173 162 145 173 152 152 152 145 145 162 173 145 173 173 1 1 1 3 145 145 145 162 UNITS 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 3 3 6 6 20 6 13 8 6 5 5 17 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 6 5 5 5 5 2015-2016 Salary $912.00 $870.00 $870.00 $1,038.00 $912.00 $870.00 $912.00 $870.00 $870.00 $725.00 $725.00 $456.00 $456.00 $1,038.00 $1,038.00 $3,460.00 $1,038.00 $2,106.00 $1,160.00 $1,038.00 $760.00 $760.00 $2,584.00 $435.00 $435.00 $324.00 $346.00 $290.00 $519.00 $519.00 $725.00 $725.00 $725.00 $810.00 INTRAMURALS DIRECTOR JAZZ BAND DIRECTOR JR SCIENCE OLYMPIAD (.5) JR SCIENCE OLYMPIAD (.5) MATH COUNTS MULTICULTURAL STUDENT UNION Musical/Theater Director NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY (.5) NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY (.5) ORCHESTRA DIRECTOR Robotics Club Robotics Club Assistant SADD SPONSOR SATURDAY DETENTION SUPV SATURDAY DETENTION SUPV SCHOOL NEWSPAPER SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHER (.25) SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHER (.25) SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHER (.25) SPEC AREA-TEAM ACT LEADER SPECIAL STUDENT ACTIVITIES (.5) SPECIAL STUDENT ACTIVITIES (.5) Stage Manager/Tech Crew (.5) Stage Manager/Tech Crew (.5) STUDENT FORUM VIDEO PRODUCTION CLUB YEARBOOK (.5) YEARBOOK (.5) YEARBOOK (.25) William Carr Alan Reno William Stack Robin Heckman Kelly Piecara Paul Norris Joe Fisher Sharon Williams Judy Raichek Antoinette Lyons Vacant Vacant Nancy Going Kevin Reilley Doug Gramo Michelle Shaw Megan Snyder Michelle Shaw Suzanne Hemenway Nancy Going Sharon Williams Sharon Prior Alan Reno Ashley Turicik Margie Gilroy Sharon Williams Suzanne Hemenway Megan Snyder Michelle Shaw 7 10+ 7 6 1 10+ 4 2 2 10+ 3 4 3 2 1 4 2 1 1 4 1 162 173 162 152 145 173 152 145 145 173 145 10+ 8 2 4 10 3 10 10+ 8 7 4 1 10+ 2 10+ 10+ 4 3 1 2 4 1 4 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 4 4 1 173 162 145 152 173 145 173 173 162 162 152 145 173 145 173 173 145 3 15 10 7 7 7 6 26 4 4 7 6 5 6 7 7 16 4 2 2 6 2.5 2.5 5 5 20 6 4 8 4 $2,430.00 $1,730.00 $1,134.00 $1,064.00 $1,015.00 $1,038.00 $3,952.00 $580.00 $580.00 $1,211.00 $870.00 $1,038.00 $1,134.00 $1,015.00 $2,432.00 $692.00 $290.00 $346.00 $1,038.00 $405.00 $405.00 $760.00 $725.00 $3,460.00 $870.00 $692.00 $1,384.00 $580.00 ROSE TREE MEDIA SCHOOL DISTRICT DEPARTMENT CAPITAL PROJECTS 2015 -2016 Attachment D BID TABULATION Award is recommended to the vendor listed on the basis of having submitted the lowest bid which meets the requirements of the specification. PROJECT TITLE: Transformer Replacement-Springton Lake Middle School PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Replace electrical room transformer BID OPENED: Tuesday, July 21, 2015 RECOMMEND AWARD TO : AMOUNT OF AWARD: Goldhorn Electrical Construction $221,900.00 Base Bid 1 Base Bid 2 Inside Location Outside Location Goldhorn Electrical Construction $233,500.00 $221,900.00 William Clinger Corporation $248,500.00 $264,500.00 Electrical Construction TOTAL PROJECT BUDGET: CONTRACT AWARD AMOUNT (Distributed for Discussion and Approval: July 21, 2015) NA $221,900.00 Prepared by: Dennis Cini, Project Manager