April 8, 2019 at 6:30 PM - BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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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 March 11, 2019.
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2.C. Approval of Minutes of Closed Meetings of March 11, 2019
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3. CLOSED SESSION
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A closed session has been requested so that the Board may discuss the pending case of North American Brokers and Mark Ratliff v. Howell Public Schools, Livingston County Circuit Court Case No. 15-28669-CH, because an open meeting would impair the District's position in litigating or settling the matter, pursuant to Section 8(e) 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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5.A. Recognition of Inaugural Unified Sports Teams and Coaches
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5.B. Recognition of MHSAA Boys State Swimming Champion
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6. REPORTS
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6.A. Student Representatives to the Board
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6.B. Board Member Reports
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7. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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8. CONSENT ITEMS
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8.A. Change in Status of Employees
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Approval of: New Hires Non-Certified: Three Fires Elementary Special Needs Parapro Megan MacDonald, effective March 7, 2019; HHS Food Service Assistant Julia Gallagher, effective March 11, 2019; Hutchings Elementary Food Service Assistant Cindy Sprague, effective March 11, 2019; Voyager Elementary Food Service Assistant Loretta Yates, effective March 11, 2019; Challenger Elementary General Education Aide Shannon Watts, effective March 12, 2019; Challenger General Education Aide Leanne Fagan, effective March 20, 2019. Resignations: Three Fires Elementary Special Needs Parapro Arica Jenks, effective April 12, 2019. Retirements: Three Fires Elementary Teacher Dixie Senchuk, effective April 30, 2019. Miscellaneous: HHS Food Service Assistant Alexis Rumptz, effective March 11, 2019 - Employment offer rescinded after failure to appear.
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8.B. Payment of Vouchers
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The superintendent recommends approval of expenditures from the following funds:
1. payment from the general fund of $3,251,393.00 and from payroll of $1,921,588.13; 2. payment from the 2018 tech capital projects funds (PNC 18) of $34,562.44; 3. payment from the 2018 energy fund (PNC 19) of $314,062.20.
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8.C. Approval of Student Discipline Committee's Recommendation (Student Case #155)
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Approval of the Student Discipline Committee's recommendation to permanently expel the student identified in Student Case #155 from Howell Public Schools and consider a petition for reinstatement as early as July 1, 2019, for possible return for the 2019/2020 school year for violating Board Policy #5512 regarding vapor products and the District's Code of Conduct regarding persistent disobedience.
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8.D. Approval of Student Discipline Committee's Recommendation (Student Case #156)
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Approval of the Student Discipline Committee's recommendation to permanently expel the student identified in Student Case #156 from Howell Public Schools and consider a petition for reinstatement as early as July 1, 2019, for possible return for the 2019/2020 school year for violating Board Policy #5530 regarding possession and attempted distribution of drugs in a drug free zone.
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8.E. Approval of Out-of-Country Trip to Panama City, Panama - EXHIBIT A
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Approval of an out-of-country trip to Panama City, Panama for Howell High School students interested in improving their learning of Science/STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), March 21-28, 2020, as shown in Exhibit A.
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8.F. Approval of Overnight Field Trip to Kalamazoo for Michigan Youth Arts Festival - EXHIBIT B
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Approval of overnight field trip to Kalamazoo, Michigan for Howell High School drama club students to attend the Michigan Youth Arts Festival, May 9-10, 2019, as shown in Exhibit B.
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8.G. Approval of Overnight Field Trip to Eagle Village for Band Camp - EXHIBIT C
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Approval of an overnight field trip to Eagle Village in Hersey, Michigan for Howell High School marching band students to attend Marching Band Camp, August 11-15, 2019, as shown in Exhibit C.
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8.H. Approval of Out-of-State Trip to Kentucky for Archery Club National Tournament - EXHIBIT D
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Approval of an out-of-state field trip to Louisville, Kentucky for the Howell High School, Parker Middle School, Highlander Way Middle School, and Three Fires Elementary NASP archery teams to compete in the Archery Club National Tournament, May 8-11, 2019, as shown in Exhibit D.
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8.I. Approval of Out-of-State Field Trip to Washington, D.C. - EXHIBIT E
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Approval of an out-of-state field trip to Washington D.C. and Gettysburg, Pennsylvania for 8th-grade students, April 29 through May 2, 2020, as shown in Exhibit E.
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8.J. Approval of Out-of-State Trip for Howell High School Annual Choir Tour - EXHIBIT F
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Approval of an out-of-state trip to Charlotte, North Carolina for Howell High School's A Cappella and Women's Chorale Choirs, April 25-28, 2019, as shown in Exhibit F.
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9. ACTION ITEMS
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9.A. SUPERINTENDENT
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9.A.1) Approval of Resolution for Designation of a School Safety Liaison and Emergency Contact to Attorney General Hotline - EXHIBIT G
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The superintendent recommends approval of the Resolution for Designation of a School Safety Liaison and Emergency Contact to the Attorney General's Hotline and the letter to the Michigan State Police Headquarters designating Office Don Banfield as the District's Liaison to the Office of School Safety and the School Safety Commission, and Erin J. MacGregor as the District emergency contact to the Attorney General's hotline as shown in Exhibit G.
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10. COMMENTS
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A. Guests
B. Superintendent C. Board of Education |
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11. ADJOURNMENT
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12. NEXT REGULAR BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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Date: May 13, 2019
Place: Administration Building Board Room Time: 7:00 PM |
