September 12, 2011 at 7:00 PM - BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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                                        1. ROLL CALL                 | 
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                                        1.A. Pledge                 | 
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                                        1.B. Roll Call                 | 
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                                        2. ROUTINE ITEMS                 | 
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                                        2.A. Agenda Additions, Deletions and Approval                 | 
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                                        2.B. Approval of Minutes of Regular meeting of August 15, 2011, and Special meeting of August 26, 2011.                 
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                                        3. EXECUTIVE SESSION                 
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An executive session has been requested for the purpose of considering a letter from the board's attorney for the reason that the letter is exempt from disclosure under state law due to attorney-client privilege pursuant to Section 8(h) of the Open Meetings Act.     | 
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                                        4. CORRESPONDENCE                 | 
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                                        4.A. Board Members                 | 
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                                        4.B. Superintendent                 | 
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                                        5. HOWELL HIGHLIGHTS AND HAPPENINGS                 | 
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                                        6. REPORTS                 | 
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                                        6.A. Student Representative to the Board                 | 
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                                        6.B. Board Member Reports                 | 
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                                        6.C. Charitable Gaming Presentation                 | 
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                                        6.D. New Evaluation Process                 | 
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                                        7. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION                 | 
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                                        8. PUBLIC COMMENTS                 | 
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                                        9. CONSENT ITEMS                 | 
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                                        9.A. Change in Status of Employees                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of:  Resignations:  Voyager Food Service Assistant Christina Burley, effective August 10, 2011; HHS Teacher Elizabeth Gross, effective August 16, 2011, CH Instructional Assistant Nicole Kucera, effective August 18, 2011; CH General Education Aide Stacy Ryan, effective August 17, 2011; HHS Teacher Agnes Krynski, effective August 19, 2011; HHS Food Service Assistant Sandra Cingel, effective August 18, 2011.  New Hire: Voyager Food Service Assistant Lisa Johnson, effective August 18, 2011.  Recall from Layoff:  HHS 1.0 Phys Ed/Health Teacer Christopher Gadjev; 0.48 Phys Ed District Teacher Scott LaRente; HHS 1.0 Social Studies Teacher Marc Hoerauf; HHS 0.75 Social Studies Teacher Jessica Wise; HHS 1.0 English Teacher Jane Brennan; TF Elementary 1.0 Special Education Teacher Meggan Watts; TF Elementary 0.5 Begindergarten Teacher Rachael Wright; HHS 0.67 Culinary Arts Teacher Brian LeBoeuf.     
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                                        10. ACTION ITEMS                 | 
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                                        10.A. Reinstatement Committee Recommendation on Student Case #072                 | 
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                                        10.B. Approval of Recommendation for Curriculum - EXHIBIT A                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of the recommendation for the purchase of elementary literacy kits, one kit per school, for special education teachers and students as shown in Exhibit A.     
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                                        10.C. Approval of Ratification Resolution to Accept the Bid from Fifth Third Bank to Purchase $9,895,000 of 2011 Series B Refunding Bonds Issued by Howell Public Schools - EXHIBIT B                 
        Description: 
The superintendent recommends approval of the Ratification Resolution to accept the bid from Fifth Third Bank to purchase $9,895,000 of 2011 Series B Refunding Bonds issued by Howell Public Schools as shown in Exhibit B.     
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                                        10.D. Right of Entry Agreement with MDOT/Genoa Township - EXHIBIT C                 
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The superintendent recommends that the board not approve the Right of Entry Agreement as proposed by MDOT as shown in Exhibit C.      
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                                        10.E. Approval of the Winter 2011-12 Debt Levy - EXHIBIT D                  
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The superintendent recommends approval of the 2011/12 Debt Levy as shown in Exhibit D.     
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                                        11. COMMENTS                 | 
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                                        11.A. Guests                 | 
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                                        11.B. Board of Education                 | 
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                                        11.C. Superintendent/Administration                 | 
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                                        12. ADJOURNMENT                 | 
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                                        13. NEXT REGULAR BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING                 
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Date:        September 26, 2011 Place: Administration Building Board Room Time: 7:00 PM | 
