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back to School Board meeting minutes archive BARRE TOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT Minutes are not official until approved by the Barre Town School Board BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: ADMINISTRATORS: Guests: Video Vision Technician, Mary Sue Crowley, Patrick Crowley, David Crowley, Daley Crowley, Jack Barnes, Dennis Hill, Sheila & Erika Cross, Patty & Alex Cote, Jack Mitchell, Carl & Mirla Davidson, Cassie Major, Cathy Smith, Leslie Newton, Carl Rogers, Al Kaiman, Anne O’Donnell, John Sell, Ray Pellegrini, Guy Isabelle, Chris Conti, Bill Kirkland, Nancy Pope, Bonnie George BOARD SECRETARY: Donna Holden 1. Call to Order The Chairperson, David Harrington, called
the meeting to order at 6:42 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, 2006, which was
held in the Barre Town Middle and Elementary School Library, 70
Websterville Road, Barre Town, VT. A flag salute followed.
3. Board Action Items Mr. Harrington welcomed and introduced several members of the audience, which included past Board members, a former superintendent, a SHS&BTC Campus administrator, the Barre Town Manager and a Select Board representative, former and current employees, and students.
Ray Pellegrini of the Vermont Principals Association appeared before the Board to present Tim Crowley with the Vermont Distinguished Middle School Principal Award. Mr. Pellegrini explained a ceremony would be held on August 1, 2006, to formally present the award, and that by virtue of receiving this distinction Mr. Crowley would automatically be a candidate for the National Principal of the Year Award, to be awarded in Washington, DC in the fall. 4. Consent Agenda
On a motion by Mrs. Buzzell seconded by Mrs. Lamb, the Board unanimously voted to approve the warrants, and minutes of April 5, 2006, as submitted. 3. (CONTINUED) Board Action Items
Dr. Moccia provided an update to the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) presentation given in April. The information gleaned from the report was further analyzed to provide a more in-depth look at multiple categories. 5. Board Discussion Items - None 6. Old Business
Mrs. Lamb advised that in February 2005 the Board passed the School Board Code of Ethics Policy. She said she felt the Policy should be signed annually, which would include new Board members. The Board agreed to sign the Policy, and would sign it with the annual Board reorganization. Pending Items: 7. Regular Reports to the Board Written reports are typically provided in Board packets.
Ms. Anderson had nothing to add to her report.
Mr. Crowley reviewed current and upcoming events, which may be viewed on the school Web site at www.BTMES.org.
All Committee meetings are held in the BTMES 2nd floor conference room. Approved minutes for each Committee can be viewed on the Website at www.BTMES.org.
8. Bi-Monthly Reports to the Board (2nd meeting of the month)
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be May 11, 2006. 9. Other Business - None 10. Executive Session
At 8:50 p.m. on a motion by Mrs. Buzzell seconded by Mrs. Lamb, the Board unanimously voted to enter into executive session, pursuant to Title 1 §313, to discuss contract matters. Ms. Anderson was invited into the executive session. At 9:45 p.m. the Board exited executive session. On a motion by Mrs. Buzzell seconded by Ms. Moore, the Board unanimously voted to approve the Administrator contracts, as discussed. 11. Next Meeting Dates Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month, unless noted. The next Barre Town School Board meeting dates are: May 17, 2006 – 6:30 p.m. On a motion by Mrs. Lamb seconded by Mrs. Buzzell, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn at 9:46 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Donna Holden
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