The
ALLENSTOWN SCHOOL BOARD
MINUTES OF MEETING
PRESENT: Tom Irzyk, Karen LaPlume, Louise L’Heureux, Carl Schaefer, Terri Kenny, Tom Haley,
Peter Warburton, Gail Paludi
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at
2. Minutes of Previous Meetings
Not discussed, will be acted upon at the
3. Immediate Business
A. Citizens’ Comments
There were no citizens Comments
1. Mr. Don Roy reviewed 403b planning and third party oversight. Board members consensed to have Mr. Roy provide 403b services for the Allenstown School District Employees.
2. Ms. Kenny reviewed the Allenstown Leadership Retreat. Ms. Kenny also shared her thoughts regarding a summer newsletter for all residents of Allenstown that would review leadership and staff changes for the 2008-09 school year. This newsletter will go out to residents during the latter part of August.
3. Ms. Kenny reviewed the progress of summer work in the District.
Ø Painting is nearly completed at AES.
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Ms. Kenny reviewed the painting of the Eagle on
the gym floor at ARD. She stated the
work is scheduled to begin on
· Board Members agreed to move forward with painting at ARD.
Ms. Kenny reviewed changes in the student handbook and there was consensus to have the administration move forward with the printing. An electronic copy will be sent to Board members as well.
4. Ms. Kenny discussed stipends with the Board. Ms. Kenny will provide actual numbers of computers, carts, etc. at each building for 2008-09, as well as confirming the Lease/Purchase agreement with APPLE.
She will also provide:
· inventory of all technology equipment
· job description for computer cart oversight.
5. DARE program funding was discussed with the Board. Mr. Irzyk asked the Administration
To contact Chief Mulholland to see if he
would attend the
GOAL SETTING SESSION
Board members reviewed the 2007-2008 Goals and prepared changes for the 2008-09 school year. Draft goals are attached.