Tuesday, April 9, 2013

April School Board meeting summary


The Bancroft-Rosalie Board of Education met Monday, April 8, 2013 at 7:30 pm in Bancroft.
Superintendent Cerny reported on transportation, expected state aid, and using E Funds so parents have the option to pay lunch bills online.

In new business the board approved six teachers and six paraeducators for K-8 summer school in July and August and reviewed the Special Education and Title I programs. The board also accepted the resignation of Alan Grinvalds and approved up to $500 for the annual recognition luncheon and awards. It was the recommendation of Superintendent Cerny that the Media Specialist position be filled with existing staff.

In other new business the board set the last day of school for May 17, approved up to $6500 for the purchase of a mower, and offered Anthony Hilsinger the industrial education teaching position. The board also approved the use of a school bus by the Village of Bancroft for a summer swim bus and purchased 10 additonal internet access points and a new controller for $7755.

The board went into executive session to discuss the administrative assistant position, evaluation and hiring of classified staff and evaluation and hiring of coaches and sponsors. Following executive session the board voted to approve wages and benefits for classified staff as recommended by Dr. Cerny. No action was taken on the hiring of coaches and sponsors.