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June 28, 2012

BURLINGTON COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION

REGULAR MEETING June 28, 2012

The Regular Meeting of the Board of Education of the Special Services School District was held on Thursday evening,

June 28, 2012 at the Westampton campus on Pioneer Blvd.,

Westampton, New Jersey.

The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by the President, Paula D. Lee, followed by the Flag Salute. Theresa Margiotta,

Board Secretary, stated that this meeting was in accordance with

the Open Public Meetings Act and that this was a public meeting.

Theresa L. Margiotta, Board Secretary, called the roll: Roll Call

Paula D. Lee, President Term Ex. 06/30/14 Present

Robert C. Silcox, V.P. Term Ex. 06/30/13 Absent

Christopher L. Baxter Term Ex. 06/30/14 Absent

Kathleen Burgess Term Ex. 06/30/12 Present John J. Ferry Term Ex. 06/30/12 Present

Leon E. Jones, Jr. Term Ex. 06/30/14 Present

Peggy Nicolosi Ex. Officio Absent

Public Comment/Attendance Public Comment/

Additional attendees were Helen Scherer, Anthony Dent and Attendance

Trudy Compra. A building and program overview of the Elementary

campus was presented by Anthony Dent. Helen Scherer, teacher from

the High School campus commented that when she was assigned to the

Elementary campus, she knew Mr. Dent to be a fabulous administrator. His parents are very involved with programs and he is excellent with his

Staff. Ms. Scherer also stated that the High School graduations and

Hershey class trip were excellent experiences for the students. Ms. Scherer

thanked the Board members for their continued support.

Approval was sought for the minutes of June 28, 2012 Regular Meeting. June 28, 2012

Ms. Burgess made a motion; seconded by Mr. Ferry.

Motion carried unanimously.

The Board approved the payment of bills for June in the 10 Fund Fund 10

(Current Expense) in the amount $1,883,038.20 subject to proper

certification.

Mr. Jones made a motion; seconded by Ms. Burgess.



(Cafeteria) in the amount of $65,092.87 subject to proper certification.




(Human Services) in the amount of $6,458.69 subject to proper

certification.



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(Burlington Co. Educational Unit) in the amount of $1,758,317.18

subject to proper certification.



The Board reviewed the May monthly report of the Reports of the

Secretary and Custodian of School Money and approved the certification Secretary and

of major account and fund status and approved the reports as being Custodian of

in agreement. School Money



Roll Call Vote: P. Lee - Aye K. Burgess - Aye J. Ferry - Aye L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted approving Resignations, Retirements,

the resignations, retirements, terminations or suspensions of the following Terminations, Suspensions

personnel for the 2012 - 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013

Full-Time

Name/Position: Reason: Effective:

Hicks, Katie Resignation 08/31/12 Teacher Assistant *Moving to Teaching position

PASC

Spahn, Joseph Resignation 08/31/12 Teacher Assistant *Moving to Teaching position

High School

Young, Roberta Resignation 08/31/12 Teacher Assistant *Moving to Transportation

High School

Part-Time

Name/Position: Reason: Effective:

Adams, Mildred Retirement 06/15/12

Nurse

ESU

Hartsell, Mary Resignation 06/15/12

Occupational Therapist

ESU

Langston, Corrine Resignation 06/14/12

Teacher Assistant

PASC

Powell, Jennifer Resignation 06/29/12 Speech Therapist

ESU

Scarabaggio, Peter Termination 06/29/12 Job Coach *Due to inactivity ESU

Shinn, Barbara Resignation 08/31/12

Secretary

PASC

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Ms. Burgess made a motion; seconded by Mr. Ferry. Resignations, Retirements

Motion carried unanimously. Terminations, Suspensions

2012 – 2013 continued Roll Call Vote: P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye J. Ferry - Aye L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted approving Employment

the employment of the following personnel for the 2012 – 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013

Full Time Name/Position: Details:

Garcia, Rasheda MA+15, Step 1 @ $57,694.00

Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing Effective: 09/01/12

ESU

Gibson, Terrence BA, Step 18 @ $31,423.00

Teacher Assistant Effective: 09/01/12

Jr/Sr

Hicks Katie BA, Step 1 @ $52,143.00 Teacher of Students w/Disabilities Effective: 09/01/12

PASC

Overbeck, Kerry BA, Step 1 @ $52,143.00

Teacher of Culinary Arts Effective: 09/01/12 High School

Peak, Tatiana NCLP, Step 2 @ $32,539.00

Autism Program Facilitator Effective: 09/01/12

ESU

Ruff, Mark BA, Step 1 @ $22,089.00


Lumberton

Schieber, Nicholas BA, Step 1 @ $22,089.00


PASC

Spahn, Joseph BA, Step 1 @ $52,143.00

Teacher of Health & PE Effective: 09/01/12

High School

Young, Roberta Bus Driver, Step 2 @ $29,689.00

Bus Driver Effective: 09/01/12

ESU

Part Time Name/Position: Details:

Cheetham, Rachel @ $14.00 per hour


PASC

Craytor, Courtney @ $16.00 per hour


PASC

Eib, Samantha @ $16.00 per hour Teacher Assistant Effective: 07/01/12

PASC

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Name/Position: Details: Employment

Graziano, Steven @ $16.00 per hour 2012 – 2013 continued

Teacher Assistant Effective: 07/16/12 PASC

Lewis, Stephanie @ $16.00 per hour


PASC

Loffredo, Amanda @ $16.00 per hour


PASC

McLaughlin, Sarah @ $16.00 per hour


PASC

Peterson, Julie @ $12.00 per hour


PASC

Schieber, Nicholas @ $16.00 per hour Teacher Assistant Effective: 07/01/12

PASC

Willman, William @ $14.00 per hour

Teacher Assistant Effective: 07/01/12 PASC

Substitute Secretary as per BOE approved rate of pay

Effective: 06/15/12 – 06/30/12

Walters, Marsha

Substitute Teacher/Teacher Assistant as per BOE approved rate of pay

Effective: 06/15/12 – 06/30/12

Cowperthwait, MaryAnn

Substitute Custodian @ $16.50 per hour

DeWitt, Judith

Williams, Robert

Ms. Burgess made a motion; seconded by Mr. Ferry. Motion carried unanimously.

Roll Call Vote: P. Lee - Aye K. Burgess - Aye J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted approving Degree Status Change the following Degree Status Change for the 2012 – 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013

Name/Position: Details:

Malson, Lisa From: HS+90, Step 17 @ $30,114.00

Teacher Assistant To: BA, Step 17 @ $31,417.00 ESU Effective: 09/01/12



Roll Call Vote: P. Lee - Aye K. Burgess - Aye J. Ferry - Aye L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted approving Stipends/Extra Pay

the following stipends/extra pay for the 2012 – 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013

Adult Exercise Program Nurse @ $25.00 per hour

Morris, Nancy

Adult Exercise Program Lifeguard @ $25.00 per hour Travaglione, Kristina

Special Olympics Coordinator @ $2,650.00 per annum

Wannamaker, Susan

Special Olympics Bowling Assistant Coach @ $900.00 per annum

Guenther-Misunas, Bethann

Special Olympics Floor Hockey Coach @ $1,050.00 per annum Fuelle, Shelly

Special Olympics Swimming Coach @ $2,150.00 per annum

Kiczek, Renee

Special Olympics Swimming Assistant Coach @ $1,650.00 per annum

Travaglione, Kristina

Special Olympics Volleyball Coach @ $1,050.00 per annum Caplan, Lisa

Special Olympics Volleyball Assistant Coach @ $900.00 per annum

Gibson, Terrence

Team Leader @ $3,150.00 per annum DeMara, Philip – HS Fletcher, Kelly – PASC Roberts, Kelly – VQ

Dennion, Matthew – PASC Hewitt, Christine – Elem Stewart, Michelle – Jr/Sr

Dodulik-Swern, Doriann – HS Mitchell, Alexis – Lumb Wilkins, Patricia - Elem

Website Coordinator @ $850.00 per annum Adams, Dee – Central Daly, Sean – ESU Deibler, William – CST/RS

O’Brien, Deborah – Lum Colona, Katherine – Bus. Office Flood, Michelle – PASC

Paolini, Patricia – Jr/Sr Cornett, Kimberly – HS (½ the year)Watson, Denver - Elem

Yearbook Coordinator - Multi Campus@ $1,650.00 per annum

Davenport, Nancy – District

Yearbook Coordinator @ $1,150.00 per annum

Caffrey, Scott – PASC Petz, Lynn – HS

Forvour, Jaime – Jr/Sr Watson, Denver – Elem

Substitute Certificate BA @ $1,400.00 per annum

Gibson, Terrence Hicks, Katie

Writing Curriculum @ $25.00 per hour

Peggy Gorman




L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving Salary Adjustments

the following salary adjustments for the 2011 – 2012 school year: 2011 – 2012

Name/Position: Detail: Brown, Carin – $1,042.90

LDT/C Excessive Absence:

ESU 5/21 (1/2), 5/22, 5/23, 5/24

Denney, Pauline – $328.89

Teacher Assistant Excessive Absence:

PASC 5/23, 5/29, 6/11

DiMarco, Dana – $576.00 Teacher Assistant Excessive Absence:

ESU 5/22, 5/23, 5/24, 5/25, 5/29

Forvour, Nicholas – $172.80


PASC 5/29 (1/2), 5/30

Jamison, April –$214.43

Teacher Excessive Absence:

Elementary 6/13 (1/2)

Jeitner, Jessica –$1,122.28

Teacher Excessive Absence: Jr/Sr 6/11 (1/2), 6/12, 6/13, 6/14

Kelvey, Nancy – $576.32

Cafeteria Assistant Excessive Absence:

District 5/24, 5/25, 5/29, 5/30

Long, Caroline – $163.60

Secretary Excessive Absence:

ESU 6/4/12

Paris, Tracey –$155.67


District 5/29

Patterson, Kelli –$162.57


PASC 5/29

Perides, Suzanne – $120.26


ESU 5/25 (1/2), 6/13

Polito, Rebecca – $80.17


High School 6/1

Rambo, Jennifer – $600.64


District 6/6, 6/11, 6/12, 6/14

Wellens, Kelly – $179.02

Autism Program Facilitator Excessive Absence:

ESU 5/17



L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted approving Work Study Program

the following students for the 2012 – 2013 Work Study Program to be 2012 – 2013

compensated at a rate of $7.25 per hour (minimum wage):

Vision Quest Jr/Sr HS

Harrison, Jahad Anderson, Rakim Bashir, Sakinah

Nesmith, Dayshawn Carter, Khalil Miles, Andrew

Smith, Nehemiah Evans, Lyric Nwankor, Michael Wilson, John Evans, Rhashan Reyes, Michael

Anderson, Salaam Concepcion, Robert Senior, Chassidy

Costanzo, Lexi McKenna, Justin Terry, Matthew

Ferrara, Vincent Monroe, Tamara Thomas, Kevin

Grant, Nakeis Mushinski, Brandon Vazquez, Brian

Jackson, Nadir Rodriguez, Micah Jones, Mirah Rosall, Richard

Lumberton Thompson, Justin

Baumiller, Jarrod Weldon, Tyler

Bowers, MacKenzie Whtaker-Sheffield Jr., Hasain

Brown, Shr-Ron Sanchez, Francisco



Roll Call Vote: P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye J. Ferry - Aye L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted approving Leaves of Absence

the following leaves of absence for the 2011 – 2012 school year: 2011 – 2012

Full-Time


Cann, Michelle FMLA: 05/24/12 – 06/14/12 Teacher Assistant Amended

High School

Hersh, MaryAnn Intermittent FMLA/NJFLA: 05/10/12 – 06/14/12

Teacher Assistant

High School

Jeitner, Jessica Intermittent FMLA: 04/24/12 – 05/25/12

Teacher

Jr/Sr

Kerper, Michelle Intermittent FMLA/NJFLA: 06/04/12 – 06/13/12

Teacher Autism Consultant

ESU

McNamara, Virginia Intermittent FMLA: 02/01/12 – 06/14/12 Teacher Amended

Lumberton

Migiani, Patricia FMLA: 05/07/12 – 05/31/12

Teacher Elementary

Scholz, Dawn Intermittent FMLA: 03/02/12 – 06/22/12 Secretary Amended

ESU

June 28, 2012

Wachter, Eileen Intermittent FMLA: 05/04/12 – 05/25/12 Leaves of Absence School Psychologist Amended 2011 – 2012 continued

ESU

Wilt, Loralee FMLA: 01/23/12 – 04/20/12

Teacher Medical Leave: 04/23/12 – 06/14/12 PASC Amended



L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted approving Leaves of Absence the following leaves of absence for the 2012 – 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013


Giorla, Sarah FMLA/NJFLA 09/04/12 – 11/26/12

Speech Language Pathologist PASC

Kerper, Michelle Intermittent FMLA/NJFLA: 09/04/12 – 05/03/13

Teacher Autism Consultant

ESU

Mercantini-Bocci, Josephine Intermittent FMLA: 07/01/12 – 09/07/12

Director

ESU

Munch, Erin FMLA/NJFLA: 09/04/12 – 11/26/12

School Psychologist Child Rearing Leave: 11/27/12 – 02/18/13

ESU

Sams, Annie Intermittent FMLA: 09/01/12 – 03/07/13

Teacher Assistant

PASC

Terreri, Erin Intermittent FMLA: 07/01/12 – 06/30/13 Secretary

ESU

Part Time

Name/Position: Details: DeSanto, Kristy FMLA/NJFLA 09/04/12 – 11/26/12

Psychologist Child Rearing Leave: 11/27/12 – 06/19/13

ESU



L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving Course Approvals

the following course approvals for the 2011 – 2012 school year: 2011 – 2012

Name/Position: Details: Elijah Brambilla Wilmington University

Teacher Assistant Methods/Curriculum in Elem Special Ed – 3 credits

PASC Diagnosis/Assessment in IEP Development – 3 credits

Anne Liedtka Gratz College Teacher Creating Health/Balance in Today’s Class – 3 credits

Elementary Motivation: Art/ Science of Inspiring Success – 3 credits

Sharon Lutgen Gratz College

Teacher Creating Health/Balance in Today’s Class – 3 credits ESU Motivation: Art/ Science of Inspiring Success – 3 credits

Regina Paritsky Gratz College

Autism Consultant Teaching Tweens & Teens for Optimal Learning

ESU 3 credits

Tatiana Peak Rowan University

Teacher Assistant Research Project in ABA

ESU 3 credits

Jamie Reuter Florida Institute of Technology

Teacher Behavior Assessment & Program Eval

PASC 3 credits

Kristin Shultz Burlington County College

Teacher Assistant Pre-Calculus

Elementary 3 credits

Adell Valasek University of Scranton

Supervisor Educational Administration

PASC/HS 3 credits



L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving Course Reimbursements

The following course reimbursements for the 2011 – 2012 school year: 2011 – 2012


Jacqueline Fleming $312.00 Teacher Assistant Camden County College

PASC Foundations of Nutritional Science

Jessica Johnstone $1,000.00

Teacher University of Massachusetts PASC Intro to Behavior Intervention in Autism

Mary Jean Kneringer $2,000.00

Supervisor NJ Excel ESU Organizational Leadership for Educational Change – 6 credits

Leading Educational Change – 6 credits

Nancy Lucas MacPhee $750.00

Teacher Assistant Rutgers University PASC Writing Intensive

June 28, 2012

Kathleen McKenna $333.00 Course Reimbursements

Teacher Assistant Bucks County Community College 2011 – 2012 continued

Elementary Intro to African American Literature

Jonathan Miller $361.50

Teacher Assistant Burlington County College

PASC Spanish 202

Jennifer Murphy $750.00

Teacher Assistant Rowan University

PASC Multicultural Counseling & Advocacy

Kimberly Niehaus-Scheetz $975.00

Occupational Therapist Gratz College

Elementary/HS Poverty and the Impact on Classroom

Rebecca Ott $750.00 Teacher Assistant Holy Family University

Vision Quest Student Approach Elementary Social Science

Kristin Shultz $723.00

Teacher Assistant Burlington County College Elementary Biology

Joseph Vasile $725.00

Technician Camden County College

District Computer Science I

Jason Vickers $361.50

Maintenance Burlington County College

District Principles of Sustainability



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent It is recommended a resolution be adopted Danielson/Teachscape

approving the pilot implementation of the Danielson/Teachscape Teacher/Certificated Staff

Teacher/Certificated Staff Evaluation Model for the 2012 – 2013 Evaluation Model

school year. Pilot Implementation

2012 – 2013 Ms. Burgess made a motion; seconded by Mr. Ferry.


Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent It is recommended a resolution be adopted Extended School Year

approving the following Extended School Year Personnel for Personnel 2012 – 2013

2012-2013 school year:

Salaries as per negotiated agreement

Teachers:

Angelini, Maria Davis, Michael (Lumberton) Presner, Angela Bertoli, Erin Graven-Eells, Maureen Shields, Belle

Bookman, Cindy Hutnick, Michael Turkot, Theresa

Davenport, Nancy Parker, I.

Teacher Assistants

Alves, Amanda Karaska, Maureen Savoia, Martha Artale, Daniel Lecompt, Sharon Soto, Glenda

Bennett, Henrietta Mamie, Lori Spahr, Michael

Chandler, Teresa Marshall, Ryan Strittmatter, Megan

Davis, Chenita Mckenna, Kathleen Strom, Nicholas

Dover, Barbara Pierson, John Watson, Michael Farmer, Megan Pirone, Laura Zielinski, Peter

Guenther, Janeth Polito, Rebecca

Jack, Jennifer Rola, Beverly

Johnson, Cynthia

Educational Interpreter Webster, Debra

Substitute Teachers (ESY)

Gorman. Peggy

Hewitt, Christine Samuels, Michelle



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted Summer Employment

approving the following ESU personnel for summer work for 2012

the summer of 2012. Effective 07/01/12 – 08/31/12.

Salaries as per the negotiated agreement.

Certificated

Bergman, Jennifer Holmes, Michele Obermeier, Antoinette Bhagat, Dipali Ireland, Juliet Pape, Katherine

Bigelow, Pennie Kerper, Michelle Paritsky, Regina

Brown, Carin Letcher, Kelly Rivera, Tina

Callahan, Kristin LoStracco, Heidi Robertson, Michelle

Collender, Renee Lovejoy, Heather Schieber, Kendra DeAlmeida, Meaghan Lutgen, Sharon Stroud, Bruce

Dixon, Nelly Mahan, Blair Wachter, Eileen

Elberson, Mary Margiotta, Nicole Wajda, Cathleen

Galante, Jeanette Milliken, Deborah Witowski-Argentine, Judith

Grossman, Carol Mongon, Kathryn Yanoschak, Barbara

Non Certificated

Alin-Tahirak, Linda Gillespie, Caitlin Peak, Tatiana

Borchers, Vicki Gionis, Cynthia Perides, Suzanne

Boulton, Holly Grande, Elizabeth Perkins, Lori

Breslin, Carolyn Hagan, Carol Pistone, Mistella Burke, Jason Haviland, Karen Pratt, Stefanie

Busca, Katherine Hoffman, Melissa Purcell, Michael

Cassidy, Lisa Janus, Lisa Quinn, Colleen

Coles, Sun Kenny, Nancy San Martin, Theresa

Cundiff, Susan Langish, Marsha Storms, Laura

Dennis, Joan Lunetta, Joel Tyburski, Stephanie DiMarco, Dana Malson, Lisa Venafro, Krista

Donnenwirth, Kari Marshall, Stephen Virgil, Shakia

Dunn, Lauren Newton, Donna Zuber, Catherine

Flamminio, Susan Miller, Karla Wellens, Kelly

Frymire, Amy Mitchell, Nicholas White, Amy Fabritz, Amy Necowitz, Nicole Worrell, James

Farmer, Megan



Roll Call Vote: P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving Rescind Extended School

the following recession of previously approved Extended School Year Year Personnel 2012-2013

Personnel for the 2012 – 2013 school year:

Teacher Assistant: Teacher:

Armstrong, Theresa Crowder, Cindy

Boyle, Brian

Cadmus, Blake Isklander, Louise

Mendez, Eric

Vance, Patricia

Wilcox, Vanessa



Roll Call Vote:


J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

It is recommended a resolution be adopted approving Job Coaches 2012 – 2013 the following Job Coaches personnel to work for the

2012 – 2013 school year at a per hour rate:

Artale, Cynthia @ $17.44 Lemmon, Elizabeth@ $17.44

Artale, Daniel @ $17.44 Mollica, Cindy @ $17.44 Blaetz, Joan @ $22.32 Pesce, Janet @ $23.38

Fisher, Dianne @ $20.84 Pofahl, Thomas @ $23.38

Hall, Kerry @ $17.09 Saaybe, John @ $17.44

Hargrave, Juanita @ $22.32 Walters, Marsha @ $22.32



Roll Call Vote:


J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

It is recommended a resolution be adopted approving the following ESU Presenters ESU After Hours Presenters for the 2012 – 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013

Certificated @ $50/hour:

Collender, Renee - Speech Language Pathologist Davies, Kristy - Speech Language Pathologist

Dixon, Nelly - Autism Consultant

Elberson, Mary - Autism Consultant

Holmes, Michele - Teacher

Ireland, Juliet - Psychologist

Kerper, Michelle - Autism Consultant LoStracco, Heidi - Speech Language Pathologist

Munch, Erin - Psychologist

Rivera, Tina - Autism Consultant

Non-Certificated @ $30/hour: Breslin, Carolyn - Autism Program Facilitator

Peak, Tatiana - Autism Program Facilitator

Storms, Laura - Autism Program Facilitator

Worrell, James - Teacher Assistant/AST

June 28, 2012

Ms. Burgess made a motion; seconded by Mr. Ferry. ESU Presenters

Motion carried unanimously. 2012 – 2013 continued

Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

It is recommended a resolution be adopted approving Home Instruction

the following Home Instruction personnel to work for the 2012 – 2013

2012-2013 school year at a rate of $34.00 per hour:

Antonelli, Patricia Furstein-Bush, Amy O’Brien, Deborah

Brinson, Mary Hewitt-Portnoy, Christine Rosenberg, Joyce

Brown, Ella McHugh, Alphonsus Stewart, Michelle

Clark, Gwen McKinney, Linda Webb,Cynthia

Clark, William Migiani, Patti Dennion, James Mitchell, Alexis



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

It is recommended a resolution be adopted approving

the following ESU Parent Training/Social Skills personnel

to work for the 2012-2013 school year at a rate of $25.00 per hour:

Armbruster, Nancy Breslin, Carolyn Jaskelewicz, Denise Quinn, Colleen

Cameron, Elizabeth Johnstone, Jessica Reuter, Jamie

Dixon, Nelly Kerper, Michelle Rivera, Tina

Dunn, Lauren LaRosa, Krista Storms, Laura

Elberson, Mary Newton, Donna Wellens, Kelly Fisher-McWain, Lori Paritsky, Regina Young, Brian

Gionis, Cynthia Peak, Tatiana Zuber, Catherine



Roll Call Vote:


J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving the ESU Source 4 Teachers

following personnel with Source 4 Teachers for the 2012-2013 Personnel 2012 – 2013

school year:

Baker, Vicki Germinario, Carol Nutbrown, Sandy

Berardi, Paola Giordano, Katharine Osborn, Carmella

Booth, Bill Got, Marilyn Perrone, Ginny

Boris, Mystica Grays, Ramona Reges, Joanne

Boris, Tom Hall, Kenneth Sheffer, Carolyn Brogan, Joe Kaffenberg, Brooke Skinner, Susan

Combs, Lori Moore-Darms, Suzanne Smith-Arey, Regina

Cooper, Diane Lamond, Diane Trainor, Jill

Delanoy, Charlene Lasorda-Sivieri, Helen Walck, Tom

Flynn, Jill Lentini, Barri Welch, Caroline

Flynn, Michele Lewis, Barbara Wilson, Denise Fox, Mindy Lindley, Dr. Arnold

Geary, Gloria MacKenzie, Rosemarie

Mercer, Christine


Roll Call Vote:


J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving ESU Home Program

the following ESU Home Program personnel to work for the 2012 – 2013 2012 – 2013 school year at a rate of $20.00 per hour:

Alin-Tahirak, Linda Fabritz, Amy Napolitano, Joseph

Bergman, Jennifer Farmer, Megan Necowitz, Nicole

Blackman, Sarah Flamminio, Susan Newton, Donna Borchers, Vicki Frymire, Amy Panetta-Hagan, Lenora

Boulton, Holly Gillespie, Caitlin Peak, Tatiana

Brambilla, Elijah Gionis, Cynthia Perides, Suzanne

Breslin, Carolyn Grande, Elizabeth Perkins, Lori

Burke, Jason Hagan, Carol Pistone, Mistella Burns, Kimberly Haviland, Karen Pratt, Stefanie

Busca, Katherine Hoffman, Melissa Puchala, Margaret Ann

Cameron, Elizabeth Howell, Karen Purcell, Michael

Caporale, Antoinette Janus, Lisa Quinn, Colleen

Cassidy, Lisa Jardine, Garrett San Martin, Theresa

Chamberlain, Brandi Kenny, Nancy Seymour, Simone Coles, Sun Kerr, Cynthia Soltoff, Scott

Crosby, Deborah LaRosa, Krista Storms, Laura

Cundiff, Susan Levine, Michelle Tyburski, Stephanie

Dennis, Joan Lopez-DeJesus, Elliott Venafro, Krista

Desjardins, Lisa Lunetta, Joel Virgil, Shakia DiMarco, Dana Lynch, Allison Walton, Cindy

Donnelly, Dorothy Malson, Lisa Wellens, Kelly

Donnenwirth, Kari Marshall, Stephen White, Amy

Dunn, Lauren McNeil, Donna Worrell, James

Eckman, Phyllis Deidre Miller, Jonathan Wright-Sharpe, Aquilina

Eiche, Barbara Miller, Karla Zawadzki, Katarzyna Epstein, Melissa Mitchell, Nicholas Zuber, Catherine

Fabritis, Cheryl Napoli, Rosemary

June 28, 2012

Ms. Burgess made a motion; seconded by Mr. Ferry. ESU Home Program

Motion carried unanimously. 2012 – 2013 continued

Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted Approved Substitutes

approving the following substitutes for the 2012 – 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013

Substitute Summer Student Custodian Helper @ $10.00 per hour

Ahmed, Ammaar Clark, Nicole Stout, Alyssa Ainsworth, Jared Donnell, James Swain, Tiani

Bishop, Gene Ralph, Catherine

Clark, Janay Stewart, Michael

Substitute Custodian @ $16.50 per hour

Baskerville, Jason Cortez, Jr.Edwin Lafferty, William Barrow, Douglas-Jeffrey Danser, Jason Mayberry, Stephen

Boyle, Marie Gibson, Terrance Rodgers, Keith

Cabello, Jr. Donald Grim, Philip Young, Roberta

Capriotti, Matthew Kilgore, Brian Zeisloft, Gerald

Substitute Nurse @ $150.00 per day

Colella, Donna McAndrew-Schlehtweg, Susan Owen, Danielle Gruner, Lindsay Mosley, Laurie Villari, Nichole

Substitute Secretary @ $15.00 per hour

Goodnow, Linda

Juliano, Esther

Magee, Georgia Scotto D'antuono, Heather

Walters, Marsha

Bus Drivers:

Baker, Kim Glukowsky, Gail Mellor, Patricia

Beaulieu-Patterson, Mary Gresko, Donna Pasicznyk, Peter

Bruckler, Michael Hobbs, James Peditto, Troy Cesaretti, Victoria Hoefle, Janice Ries, Judy

Chapman-Tomlin, Christine Jackson, Jacquelyn Rumburg, Gloria

Cooper, Joseph Kurtz, Thomas Smith, Freddie

Cotton, Bonita Lafferty, Lovis Smith, Karl

Davis, Russell Lutes, Coleen Strug, Janice Edwards, Levonnie Mantuano-Williams, Teresa Walker, Gwendolyn

Everman, Marjorie Mcgee, Cherie Werden, Cecelia

Gibson, Terrence Mckinley, Herbert Bus Aides:

Armstrong, Theresa Glover , Celeste Michele Rinaldi, Zachary Artale, Cynthia Grabitz, Rachelle Ring, Beth

Austin , Russell Guenther-Misunas, Bethann Russo, Candace

Bell, Jennifer Hall, Kerry Shuler , Alva

Bennett, Henrietta Ketchel, Raymond Stewart, Joshua

Bodden, Yolanda LeCompt, Sharon Streckenbein , Ryan

Boyle, Brian LeCompt-Yankson, Laura Thurman, Donna Boyle, Marie Lightcap, Karen Torio, Patricia

Caporale, Antoinette Lombardo, Asuncion Vance, Patricia

Cawley, Kathleen Lopez-Dejesus, Elliott Walton, Cindy

Chandler, Teresa Martin, Eugenia Weiss, Judith

Colona, John Mayberry, Stephen Westphal, Denise Cummings, Bryan Mazahreh, Asmahan Wikowski, Judith

Daly, Emily Mendez, Eric Wilcox , Debbie

June 28, 2012

Davis-Patterson, Rietta Micucci, Veronica Wilcox , Vanessa Approved Substitutes

Elstone, Chris Mollica, Cindy Williams, Nicole 2012 – 2013 continued

Eugene, Denise Moreland, Latoya Fennell, Barry Opal, John

Garcia, Orlam Petz, Lynn



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted approving ESU Evaluation

the following ESU evaluation compensation rates for the 2012 – 2013 Compensation Rates

school year: 2012 – 2013



Roll Call Vote:


J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted Student Interns/Mentoring

approving the following student interns/observations for Observations/Practicum the 2012 – 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013

1.) Gina DeBerardinis, Rutgers University. Ms. DeBerardinis will be

Student Teaching on the PASC campus, supervision TBD.

2.) Lindsay Linebarger, Columbia University. Ms. Linebarger will be completing a Social Worker Internship under the supervision of

Eric Cherson.


Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye


L. Jones - Aye

Evaluation Compensation Rates

Speech Artic Evalution $190

OT/PT Evaluation $210

OT Sensory Profile Evaluation $238

Language Evaluation $238

Psychological $238

Learning $238

Social Work $210

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving Volunteers 2012 – 2013

the following Volunteers for the 2012 – 2013 school year:

1.) Tim McKenna 2.) William Carrington

3.) Velma Nesbitt



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye


L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving the Professional Services

following ESU Professional Services Agreements for the Agreements 2012 - 2013

2012 – 2013 school year:

District: Contract:

BCIT Professional Services Agreement

The Children’s Home Professional Services Agreement

Cinnaminson Professional Services Agreement Delanco Twp Professional Services Agreement

Eastamtpon Nonpublic 192/193

Nonpublic IDEA

Professional Services Agreement

Evesham Professional Services Agreement

Nonpublic Nursing Nonpublic 192/193

Nonpublic IDEA

Gloucester City Professional Services Agreement Gloucester Twp Professional Services Agreement (2011 – 2012)

Magnolia Twp Professional Services Agreement

Mansfield Twp Professional Services Agreement Maple Shade Professional Services Agreement

Medford Lakes Professional Services Agreement

Medford Twp Nonpublic Nursing

Nonpublic IDEA

Nonpublic 192/193 Moorestown Professional Services Agreement

Nonpublic Nursing

Nonpublic IDEA

Nonpublic 192/193

Mount Holly Professional Services Agreement

Nonpublic Nursing Nonpublic IDEA

Nonpublic 192/193

Mount Laurel Professional Services Agreement

Nonpublic Nursing

Nonpublic 192/193

Nonpublic IDEA New Hanover Professional Services Agreement

Northern Burlington Nonpublic 192/193

Nonpublic IDEA

Nonpublic Nursing

North Hanover Professional Services Agreement Northern Burlington Professional Services Agreement

Palmyra Professional Services Agreement

June 28, 2012

Pemberton Twp Professional Services Agreement Professional Services

Rancocas Valley Reg. HS Professional Services Agreement Agreements 2012 - 2013

Renaissance Reg. Leadership Professional Services Agreement continued Riverbank Charter School Professional Services Agreement

Riverton Nonpublic 192/193

Nonpublic IDEA

Nonpublic Nursing

Nonpublic Textbook

Professional Services Agreement Southampton Professional Services Agreement

Tabernacle Professional Services Agreement

Voorhees Twp Professional Services Agreement

Westampton Twp Professional Services Agreement

Nonpublic 192/193 Nonpublic IDEA

West Deptford Professional Services Agreement

Willingboro Academy Charter School Professional Services Agreement


Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye


L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted renewing the Transportation Contracts following transportation contracts, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 2011 – 2012

6A:27-9.13, between the Educational Services Unit and the

corporations listed for the 2011-2012 school year:

1. Car-A-Van Transport, Inc. - Amend Multi-Contract 13E, Route R48 to read per diem cost: $219.31.



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended that a resolution be adopted awarding Vehicle/Bus Maintenance

the following vehicle/bus maintenance contracts, as a result of bids 2012 – 2013

received, 6-14-2012, between the Burlington County Special Services

School District and the corporations indicated for the 2012-2013 school year:

Condor Dodge - Labor Charge Per Hour – Other Maintenance, $46.00

GST - Percent Mark-Up for Parts – Maintenance, 0%

Lenny’s Towing - Road Service – Rate Per Call, $68.00

Towing – $68.00 rate per call


Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye


L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving Host Lease Classroom

the following host classroom lease for the 2012-2013 school year: Lease 2012 - 2013

Edgewater Park Township Board of Education

$77,000 ~ 3 Classrooms (2 @ $25,000 each and 1 @ $27,000)


Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye


L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving Facility Use Fees

the following fee schedule for the 2012 – 2013 school year: 2012 – 2013

Room Rental Amount Classroom $35.00/hour

Dining Room $35.00/hour

Fields $50.00/day

Gymnasium/Multi-Purpose Room $40.00/hour

Media Center $45.00/day Pool $60.00/hour

Pool – High School Swim Teams $40.00/hour

Custodial Fees for Off-Hours

When any part of the building is in use on off-hours, a custodian possessing a black seal license must be on duty. Fees for custodians

will be $55.00 per hour.



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye


The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving Universal Soccer Academy

the Use Agreement between BCSSSD and Universal Soccer Academy Use Agreement 2012 - 2013 for the 2012 – 2013 school year.



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted Year End Closeout

authorizing the Business Administrator/Board Secretary 2011 – 2012

to process year-end close out and pay any outstanding invoices upon review with the Board President.



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted authorizing Payment of July Bills

the Business Administrator/Board Secretary to process and

pay July bills upon review with the Board President.


Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye


The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving the Shared Superintendent

following agreement for Shared Superintendent Services: Services

WHEREAS, the Burlington County Institute of Technology (“BCIT”) is in need of

Superintendent services; and

WHEREAS, the Burlington County Special Services School District (“BCSSSD”) employs Dr. Donald P. Lucas as its Superintendent of Schools: and

WHEREAS, BCIT and BCSSSD have agreed to share the services of Dr. Lucas with

BCIT, pursuant to a Shared Services Agreement: and

WHEREAS, the parties agree that the renewal of the Shared Services Agreement has

benefited the students of both BCIT and BCSSSD:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Education as follows:

1. The Shared Services Agreement with Burlington County Special Services School

District to share the services of the Superintendent of Schools, attached hereto as

Exhibit “A”, is hereby approved.

2. The Board President and Secretary are authorized to execute the Shared Services

Agreement and any and all other documentation necessary to effectuate its purposes.



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

June 28, 2012

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving the Board of Education

Board of Education’s self assessment for the 2011 – 2012 school year. Self Assessment

2011 – 2012 Exhibit A



Roll Call Vote:


J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

The Superintendent recommended a resolution be adopted approving the Superintendent Evaluation Board of Education’s evaluation of the Superintendent for the 2011 – 2012 2011 – 2012

school year.

Exhibit B



Roll Call Vote:

P. Lee - Aye

K. Burgess - Aye

J. Ferry - Aye

L. Jones - Aye

NON-ACTION ITEMS

The Superintendent presented updated Student Enrollment for the Student Enrollment

2011 - 2012 school year for each Board Member’s review.

The Superintendent updated the Board Members on the HIB Report. HIB Report

The Superintendent updated the Board Members on joint venture of BCSSSD/BCIT Boards BCSSSD/BCIT Boards of Education. Of Education

The Superintendent reminded the Board Members of the following Upcoming Board

upcoming Board of Education Meeting dates: Meeting Reminder

July 3, 2012, Reorganization Meeting – 9 AM

On a motion by Ms. Burgess; seconded by Mr. Ferry and

carried unanimously, this meeting was properly adjourned at 6:10 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Theresa L. Margiotta

Board Secretary

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