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EAST ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION199 FOURTH AVENUE
EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY 07017
REGULAR PUBLIC MEETING
East Orange Board of Education Tuesday, March 11, 2014 – 6:00 P.M.199 Fourth Avenue, East Orange, NJ
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
IV. RETIRE TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
V. RECOMMENCE PUBLIC MEETING
VI. ROLL CALL
VII. BOARD OF EDUCATION
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
BE IT RESOLVED, the East Orange Board of Education approves the minutes of the followingmeetings:
January 14, 2014
January 28, 2014
VIII. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
A. PRESENTATION
1. Presentation on East Orange School District Anti-Bullying Grades from the New JerseyDepartment of Education by Ms. Michele Murchison, Acting Director of Educational SupportServices& Parent Relations
IX. COMMITTEE REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OFEDUCATION
X. COMMENTS AND PRESENTATIONS FROM THE PRESIDENT
XI. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
a. Althea Gibson Academy Grandparent’s Day
b. Althea Gibson Academy Super Science & Technology Night
c. Althea Gibson Academy School Carnivald. AGA Traveling Farm
e. Young Audiences Assembly Program – Jump with Jim
f. Young Audiences Assembly Program – The Amazing Junk Jamg. American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, AED Training for Staff
h. National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubi. Community Symposium on Healthy Lifestyles
j. S.A.T./S.A.T. Early Edge Mock Testing Saturday Programk. A Night at the Museum
l. Links Art Show – Healthy Habitsm. NJEA Priority Schools Implementation Team Guest Speaker
n. Intramural Volleyball
o. E.O. Collaborating Childcare Agencies’ Fair to be held at Jersey Explorer’s Children’s Museump. Early Childhood Department Enrollment Campaign/Recruitment
q. We Share Because We Care March
r. Student Internship Program
s. Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with East Orange Chamber of Commerce for theStudent Internship Program
t. Journey of Hope Care for Caregivers Workshopsu. Anti-Bullying Prevention Series for Athletes, Coaches and Parents
v. Special Education Home Instruction Students
w. Special Education Out of District Placementsx. Observation Rating Cut Series
y. Early Childhood/Pre-K Registration
z. 2014 Essex County Academic Awards Banquets
aa. Understanding by Design (UbD) – Creating Units based on the Common Core State Standardsfor CTE Courses
bb. Montclair State University Network for Educational Renewal – Summer Conference 2014
cc. Edward A. Boakye Scholarship Funddd. New Jersey School Improvement Grant
ee. Instrumental Music Art in Residenceff. The Achieve Program (Modified Day – Twilight Program)
gg. ETA PI – Ernest E. Just Mentoring Programhh. Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying (HIB) Monthly Incident
ii. Students Referred for Alternative Program Placementjj. The Rutgers Early College Humanities Program (REaCH)
kk. Field Trips
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
a. Retirementsb. Resignations
c. Separations
d. Other Separations
e. Rescission of Appointments
f. Leaves of Absenceg. Transfers
h. Salary Adjustments
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
i. Staff Appointments
j. Miscellaneous Teaching Supply Payments – Various Locations – 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14School Years
k. Granting of Request for Extended Sick Leavel. Agenda Changes/Corrections
m. Appointments
n. Professional Conferences
3. BUSINESS SERVICES
a. List of Bills (Ratify)
b. List of Billsc. Appropriation Transfers
d. Appropriation Transfers – ECPA/Fund 15
e. T-1 Request for Taxes from the City of East Orangef. Recommendation for Award Contract to the Essex Regional Educational Services Commission
for Transportation Services – School Year 2014 -2015
g. Acceptance of Donation of Books or Schools Awards to Althea Gibson Academy
h. Coastal Learning Centeri. Recommendation to Approve Fund Raising Requests
j. Acceptance of Donation from the Pajama Program
k. Recommendation for Award of Bid – Electrical Supplies and Related Items
l. Request for Authorization to Participate in the Hunterdon County Educational Services
Commission for 2013 – 2014m. A-148 Secretary’s Report
n. A-149 Treasurer’s Report
o. Budgetary Major Account/Fund Status Certificate
p. Resolution Awarding Contract for Prescription Services to Benecard Services Inc
4. MAINTENANCE SERVICES
a. Recommendation for the Use of Facility
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
a. Althea Gibson Academy Grandparent’s Day– (C. Davis)
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, approves the permission for the attendance of Althea Gibson
Early Childhood Academy Staff and Students to host the Annual Grandparent’s Day atGibson Academy on April 17, 2014 at a cost not to exceed $619 (funds allocated from Title I
funds).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have itprovided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.20.232.200.600.337.037.9626)
b. Althea Gibson Academy Super Science & Technology Night – (C. Davis)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the permission for the attendance of Althea Gibson EarlyChildhood Academy staff and students to host the Annual Science & Technology Night at
Gibson Academy on May 8, 2014 from 6 pm – 8 pm at no cost to the District.
c. Althea Gibson Academy School Carnival – (C. Davis)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the attendance of Althea Gibson Early ChildhoodAcademy staff and students to the AGA PTO sponsored carnival on June 13, 2014, with a rain
date of June 16, 2014 at no cost to the District.
d. AGA Traveling Farm – (C. Davis)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the attendance of Althea Gibson Early Childhood
Academy staff and students to the AGA PTO sponsored Traveling Farm sponsored by Quiver
Farm Projects, Inc. on June 5, 2014 at no cost to the District.
e. Young Audiences Assembly Program – Jump with Jill – (Sturdivant)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves a presentation of Jump with Jill (hosted by Young
Audiences) for Wahlstrom students at Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy on June 3, 2014
at a cost of $1,665 to the District.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction ofthe Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 15.190.100.320.000.339.039.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
f. Young Audience Assembly Program – The Amazing Junk Jam – (Sturdivant)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves a presentation of The Amazing Junk Jam (hosted by
Young Audiences) for Wahlstrom students at Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy on April29, 2014 at a cost of $1,190 to the District.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 15.190.100.320.000.339.039.0000)
g. American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, AED Training for Staff – (Vincent)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves 10 staff members to participate in American Red Cross
CPR, First Aid, and AED Training for staff. Total cost to the District is $1,240.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction ofthe Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.15.000.223.500.336.036.0000)
h. National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club – (Champagne)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves the partnership between the North Jersey Unit of the
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women Clubs, Inc. and Cicely L.
Tyson Community Middle/High School to sponsor a mini conference for parents and
students on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at a cost to the District of $1,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Codes: 14.20.291.100.300.203.003.0000
14.20.291.200.500.203.003.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
i. Community Symposium on Healthy Lifestyles – (Champagne)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves Cicely Tyson Middle High School to coordinate a
symposium on Healthy Lifestyles for parents and students on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at a costto the District of $10,000. Funds from the School Improvement Grant will be used.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Codes: 14.20.291.100.300.203.003.0000
14.20.291.200.500.203.003.0000)
j. S.A.T./SAT Early Edge Mock Testing Saturday Program– (Champagne)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves two (2) Math Teachers and two (2) English LanguageArts teachers to work with Princeton Review Representatives in administering SAT and Early
Edge Testing on March 22 and May 17 at a cost to the District not to exceed $1,200 (SIGFunding).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.20.291.100.101.203.003.0000)
k. A Night At the Museum– (Moss-Hasan)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves a collaboration between the East Orange Department of
Recreation and Cultural Affairs and Cicely Tyson Elementary School to host A Night At theMuseum on April 10, 2014 from 5 pm – 8 pm. There will be no cost to the District.
l. Links Art Show – Healthy Habits – (Moss - Hasan)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves a project implemented by administration, the Links, Inc.
and the PTO to display and host an evening of student created art in the Black Box Theater for
the purpose of celebrating our talented students, and selected finalists to entered into the final
round of competition. The event will be held on March 12, 2014 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm. Therewill be cost to the District.
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
m. NJEA Priority School Implementation Team Guest Speaker – (Coleman)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves Mr. Lonnie Allgood, of Dreams for Kids, to conduct a
presentation for the students and parents of Patrick F. Healy Middle School on Thursday,
March 17, 2014. This event is sponsored by the NJEA Priority Implementation Team and
therefore is at no cost to the District.
n. Intramural Volleyball at Truth Middle School – (Cahoon)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the introduction of intramural volleyball program two
days per week at Truth Middle School from 2:45 – 4:30 pm with the Varsity Volleyball coach
from East Orange Campus High School, Mr. Eric Ansah from March 24, 2014 until June 6,2014. The East Orange Recreation department will assist with co-sponsoring this program.
o. East Orange Collaborating Childcare Agencies Fair to be held at Jersey Explorer’s Children
Museum – (DeFrancesco)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the East Orange Collaborating Childcare Agencies’ Fair
to be held at the Jersey Explorer’s Children Museum, 192 Dodd Street, East Orange, NJ on
Saturday, April 26, 2014 from 10 am until 1 pm, for use of the facility and services at a cost thatwill not exceed $600.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.20.218.200.320.330.028.026.9030)
p. Early Childhood Department Enrollment Campaign/Recruitment – (DeFrancesco)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the Early Childhood Department’s Enrollment
Campaign, from April 1 through July 2014, to advertise the availability of in-district preschool
and childcare agency/provider’s preschool classes at a cost not to exceed $19,909.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.20.218.200.330.028.026.9030)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
q. WE SHARE BECAUSE WE CARE March – (DeFrancesco)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the Early Childhood Department’s “We Share Because
We Care March” on April 10, 2014 (Rain date, April 11th) from 10 am to 11 am. Theparticipants will be the district’s three and four year old preschool children, the preschool
teaching staff, the Early Childhood staff, and the parents. There is no cost to the District.
r. Student Internship Program – (Harvest, Murchison)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the implementation of the East Orange School DistrictInternship Program for the 2013-2014 school year at no cost to the District.
s. Memorandum of Understanding with East Orange Chamber of Commerce for the Student
Internship Program – (Harvest, Murchison)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves a memorandum of understanding between the East
Orange Chamber of Commerce and the East Orange School District for the purpose of
facilitating local business connections for the East Orange School District Student Internship atno cost to the District.
t. Journey of Hope Care of Caregivers Workshops – (Harvest, Murchison)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the attendance for Educational Support Staff (COCs, SC,SSW, SAC,ABS) to attend the Journey of Hope Care for Caregivers Workshops provided by
Cooperative Counseling Services, LLC to be held on March 19, 2014 & April 16, 2014 at theEast Orange Board of Education at no cost to the District.
u. Anti-Bullying Prevention Series for Athletes, Coaches and Parents – (Harvest, Murchison)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves Anti-Bullying presentations to district ABS, athletes,
parents, and coaches by Randy Nathan, President of Project Next Gen on May 21 & 22, 2014 ata cost not to exceed $2,500.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have itprovided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.11.800.330.500.028.046.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
v. Special Education Home Instruction Students – (Harvest, Santos)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves 10 Home Instruction Services.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction ofthe Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 11.150.100.0500.000.028.031.0000)
w. Special Education Out of District Placements – (Harvest, Santos)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves 4 Out of District Special Education Students. Total cost
to the District: $110,581.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction ofthe Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Codes: 11.000.100.0562.028.031.0000
11.000.100.0564.028.031.0000
11.000.100.0565.028.031.000011.000.100.0566.028.031.0000)
x. Observation Rating Cut Series – (Harvest)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the observation cut off scores presented by the DEAC for
all teachers and administrator observation.
y. Early Childhood/PreK Registration – (Harvest)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the extended schedule for Pre-K registration on April 30
and May 7 from 4 – 7 pm and May 3 and May 10 from 9 am – 1 pm at a cost not to exceed
$6,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction ofthe Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.11.000.211.100.028.030.4211)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
z. 2014 Essex County Academic Awards Banquets – (Scott)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the participation of the District in the 27th Annual Essex
County Academic Awards Banquet on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Nanina’s In the Park, 540 MillStreet, Belleville, NJ for the purpose of honoring the two top twelfth grade students in each
Essex County high school. The cost to the district will not exceed $1,500.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction ofthe Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.11.000.230.590.028.019.6669)
aa. Understanding by Design – Creating Units based on the Common Core State Standards forCTE Courses – (Dembowski, Tyler)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves training provided by the ASCD on creating units using
the Understanding by Design (UbD) model with the Common Core State Standards for CTEcourses at a cost not to exceed $6,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction ofthe Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.20.361.200.390.028.026.0000)
bb. Montclair State University Network for Educational Renewal – Summer Conference 2014 –(Dembowski, Tyler)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves Ellie Abdi, Dorinda Hazell-Forde, Diana Stewart, and
Kori Washington to present at the Montclair State University Network for EducationalRenewal (MSUNER) – Summer Conference on June 27, 2014 at a cost not to exceed $3,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.11.000.223.110.028.057.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
cc. Edward A. Boakye Scholarship Fund– (Dembowski, Salomon)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves using remaining funds to close out the Edward A.
Boakye Scholarship Fund at no cost to the District.
dd. New Jersey School Improvement Grant (SIG/COHORT 3) – (Harvest, Dembowski)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves the submission of and the acceptance upon subsequentapproval of the New Jersey School Improvement Grant (SIG/COHORT 3). The project period
is 7/1/14 – 8/31/14.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: SIG/COHORT 3)
ee. Instrumental Music Artist in Residence – (Dembowski, Colson)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves Dion Parson, as an Artist in Residence to provide
specialized instruction for Tyson instrumental students working on the score “The ColorPurple” in eight visits between March 12, 2014 and April 14, 2014. Cost to the District is
$1,200.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.11.000.221.320.000.000.9706)
ff. The Achieve Program (Modified Day Twilight Program) – (Cahoon)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves the implementation of the ACHIEVE program for 25 – 30
students at East Orange Campus High School. Students recommended for this program arethose students who are unsuccessful in the traditional comprehensive high school setting.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said
vendor/consultant.
(Account Code: TBD)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
gg. Eta Pi – Ernest E. Just Mentoring Program – (Cahoon)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves Eta Pi – Ernest E. Just Mentoring Program to mentor
twenty students at East Orange Campus High School for two Saturdays per month during themonth of March, April, May and June 2014 at no cost to the District.
hh. Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying (HIB) Monthly Incident – (Scott, Murchison)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, accepts the reporting of 10 incident for February 2014 for the
NJDOE monthly reporting of HIB.
ii. Students Referred for Alternative Program Placement – (Harvest, Murchison)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves referral of 2 students to in-district alternative program
placement.
jj. The Rutgers Early College Humanities Program (REaCH)– (DelTufo)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, approves to establish a partnership between Rutgers Universityand the East Orange School District and its STEM Academy by providing four college level
courses during the 2014-2015 academic year at a cost of $72,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the direction of
the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it
provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from saidvendor/consultant.
(Account Code: 14.15.130.320.102.002.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
kk. Field Trips
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves the following field trips.”
No.
Names(s) Destination
Reason (includeincentive & benefit)
Date(s)
Cost/Budgets
SB - School Based/GB - Grant Based/AB - Arts Based Budgets
1 Ms. J. James42 students3 staff membersTyson M/H School
East Orange,NJ
Middle school choirto give performanceat Mr. Potuto'sfuneral
2/26/14 $130.00 Transportation$130.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.203.003.5523 (SB)
2 Ms. B. Froehlich8 students1 staff memberSTEM Academy
Rockaway, NJ To attend a Girls inEngineering trip atPicatinny Arsenal(Educational)
2/27/14 $150.00 Transportation$150.00 Total14.15.140.100.101.102.002.9719 (SB)
3 Ms. B. Froehlich8 students
1 staff memberSTEM Academy
Mount Olive,NJ
To attend a trip tothe FRC Robotics
Competition(Educational)
3/1/14 $150.00 Transportation$150.00 Total
14.15.140.100.101.102.002.9719 (SB)
4 Ms. N. Moore16 students
2 staff membersHouston Academy
East Orange,NJ
To visit the NJExplorer's Museum
(Educational)
3/5/14 No cost to the district
5 Mr. F. Goode88 students
4 staff members6 parent chaperonesTyson M/H School
Newark, NJ Marching Band toattend the Star
Ledger Competition(Educational &Enrichment)
3/14/14 $858.00 Transportation$858.00 Total
14.15.401.100.500.203.003.0000 (SB)
6 Mr. F. Goode
88 students4 staff members6 parent chaperonesTyson M/H School
West Orange,
NJ
Marching Band to
attend the 2014 St.Patrick's Day Parade(Educational &Enrichment)
3/16/14 $920.00 Transportation
$920.00 Total14.15.401.100.500.203.003.0000 (SB)
7 Ms. A. Jackson14 studentsEntire staff2 parent chaperonesLangston Hughes
Millburn, NJ To attend 'RedRiding Hood'performance atPaper MillPlayhouse(Educational &Enrichment)
3/20/14 $218.50 Admissions$306.80 Transportation$525.30 Total14.15.190.100.800.306.006.0000 (SB)14.15.000.270.512.306.006.5523 (SB)
8 Ms. F. Goldberg20 students1 staff member1 parent chaperoneHouston Academy
East Orange,NJ
To visit the NJExplorer's Museum(Educational)
3/21/14 No cost to the district
9 Ms. V. Carty75 students
Entire Staff8 parent chaperonesLangston Hughes
South Orange,NJ
To take the SetonHall College Tour
(Educational)
3/21/14 $384.80 Transportation$384.80 Total
14.15.000.270.512.306.006.5523 (SB)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
kk. Field Trips
No.
Names(s) Destination
Reason (includeincentive & benefit)
Date(s)
Cost/Budgets
SB - School Based/GB - Grant Based/AB - Arts Based Budgets
10 Mr. D. Malyszko30 students3 staff memberCampus High School
Wayne, NJ EOCHS Choir toperform at WilliamPaterson University(Educational)
3/24/14 $390.00 Transportation$450.00 Substitute Salary$840.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.101.001.5523 (SB)14.11.140.100.101.000.000.0000 (SB)
11 Ms. J. Thatcher19 students2 staff memberHouston Academy
East Orange,NJ
To visit the NJExplorer's Museum(Educational)
3/27/14 No cost to the district
12 Ms. H. Allen15 students2 staff members3 parent chaperonesHouston Academy
East Orange,NJ
To visit the NJExplorer's Museum(Educational)
3/27/14 No cost to the district
13 Ms. L. Phillips45 students4 staff membersBanneker Academy
Roseland, NJ To visit the EssexCountyEnvironmentalCenter(Educational)
3/27/14 $234.00 Transportation$234.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.336.036.5523 (SB)
14 Ms. Y. Jean-Mary22 students
6 staff members1 parent chaperoneTyson M/H School
Newark, NJ To participate in the4th Annual Thomas
Edison InventionChallenge(Educational &Enrichment)
3/29/14 $286.00 Transportation$286.00 Total
14.11.000.270.517.028.033.9713
15 Mr. O. Petty11 students1 staff memberTyson M/H School
NorthCaldwell, NJ
To perform at theWest Essex HighSchool(Educational)
4/2/14 $468.00 Transportation$468.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.203.003.5523 (SB)
16 Ms. A. Jackson15 staff members24 parent chaperonesLangston Hughes
Newark, NJ To visit the BranchBrook Park RollerSkate Center(Educational,Enrichment &
Incentive)
4/3/14 $2,900.00 Admissions$ 936.00 Transportation$3,836.00 Total14.15.190.100.800.306.006.0000 (SB)14.15.000.270.512.306.006.5523 (SB)
17 Ms. R-Dudley104 students10 staff members TBD
Tyson M/H School
New YorkCity, NY
To attendperformance of'Motown the
Musical' at the LuntFontanne Theater(Educational)
4/3/14 $1,768.00 Transportation$1,768.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.203.003.5523 (SB)
18 Mr. J. Refinski
10 students2 staff membersSTEM Academy
New
Brunswick, NJ
To attend a trip to
the Rutgers ModelCongress(Educational)
4/3/14
Thru4/6/14
$ 728.00 Transportation
$2,546.00 Admissions$ 260.00 Substitute Salary$3,534.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.102.002.5523 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.102.002.0000 (SB)14.15.140.100.101.102.002.0000 (SB)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
kk. Field Trips
No.
Names(s) Destination
Reason (includeincentive & benefit)
Date(s)
Cost/Budgets
SB - School Based/GB - Grant Based/AB - Arts Based Budgets
19 Ms. I. Colson902 students96 staff membersTyson M/H SchoolSTEM AcademyCampus High SchoolBowser ElementaryCarver InstituteCochran Academy
Houston AcademyTyson Elementary
Newark, NJ To attendperformance andfilm screening atNJPAC(Educational)
4/10/145/22/145/12/14
$2,918.40 Transportation$6,876.00 Admissions$9,794.40 Total14.11.000.270.512.000.000.9706 (AB)14.11.000.221.890.000.000.9706 (AB)
20 Ms. T. Cabrera45 students
3 staff membersCampus High School
Union City, NJ To attendperformance at
Union City TheaterPark(Educational,Enrichment,Incentive &Rewards)
4/11/14 $ 494.00 Transportation$ 450.00 Substitute Salary
$ 810.00 Admissions$1,754.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.101.001.5523 (SB)14.11.140.100.101.000.000.0000 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.101.001.0000 (SB)
21 Ms. P. York40 students4 staff members4 parent chaperonesCampus High School
Nutley andPaterson, NJ
To visit the HohokusTechnical/Vocational School(Educational)
4/14/14 No cost to the district (transportationcosts paid by Hohokus Tech. Schools)
22 Ms. M. O'Connor40 students4 staff membersTyson M/H School
Piscataway, NJ To visit the Rutgers-New BrunswickUniversity(Educational)
4/24/14 $494.00 Transportation$494.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.203.003.5523 (SB)
23 Ms. M. Kelly40 students3 staff members6 parent chaperonesTyson M/H School
NewBrunswick, NJ
To attend a RutgersUniversity CollegeTour(Educational)
4/26/14 $416.00 Transportation$416.00 Total14.20.291.200.580.203.003.0000 (GB)
24 Ms. P. York40 students
4 staff members4 parent chaperonesCampus High School
Nutley andPaterson, NJ
To visit the HohokusTechnical/
Vocational School(Educational)
4/29/14 No cost to the district (transportationcosts paid by Hohokus Tech. Schools)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
kk. Field Trips
No.
Names(s) Destination
Reason (includeincentive & benefit)
Date(s)
Cost/Budgets
SB - School Based/GB - Grant Based/AB - Arts Based Budgets
25 Mr. A Adisa1,150 students23 staff members1,150 parentchaperones12 Elementary Schools2 Early ChildhoodCentersHart Complex
Tyson Middle SchoolContracted Day CareProviders
Jersey City, NJ To attend districtfamily night atLiberty ScienceCenter(Educational)
4/30/14 $7,914.40 Transportation$7,914.40 Total14.11.000.270.517.028.033.9713 (SB)
26 Mr. O Petty
40 student4 staff membersTyson M/H School
Philadelphia,
PA
Honors Band to
perform at thefestival at TempleUniversity(Educational)
5/1/14 $1,300.00 Transportation
$1,300.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.203.003.5523 (SB)
27 Mr. D. Beaton75 students8 staff members7 parent chaperonesCampus High School
Hershey Park,PA
To attend Math Day(Enrichment)
5/2/14 $2,485.00 Transportation$2,656.00 Admissions$1,200.00 Substitute Salary$6,341.00 Total14.15.190.100.800.101.001.0000 (SB)14.11.140.100.101.000.000.0000 (SB)14.15.000.200.512.101.001.0000 (SB)
28 Major Bass40 students4 staff membersCampus High School
McGuire AFB,NJ
To attend an AirShow at theMcGuire Air ForceBase(Educational)
5/10/14 $468.00 Transportation$450.00 Substitute Salary$918.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.101.001.5523 (SB)14.11.140.100.101.101.001.0000 (SB)
29 Ms. M. Kelly30 students2 staff members7 parent chaperonesTyson M/H School
New York, NY To tour the Afr.American BurialGrounds(Educational &Enrichment)
5/10/14 $884.00 Transportation$884.00 Total14.20.291.200.580.203.003.0000 (GB)
30 Mr. D. Mwangi20 students2 staff members2 parent chaperonesCampus High School
Jersey City, NJ To attend livesurgery at LibertyScience Center(Educational)
5/13/14 $ 404.87 Transportation$ 514.00 Admissions$ 300.00 Substitute Salary$1,218.87 Total14.15.000.270.512.101.001.5523 (SB)14.11.140.100.101.000.000.0000 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.101.001.0000 (SB)
31 Ms. M. Guy82 students14 staff members16 parent chaperonesLangston Hughes
Hazlet, NJ To visit GreenMeadows Farm(Educational)
5/16/14 $1,054.50 Admissions$1,092.00 Transportation$2,146.50 Total14.20.218.100.500.306.026.9019 (GB)14.20.218.200.516.306.026.9019 (GB)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
kk. Field Trips
No.
Names(s) Destination
Reason (includeincentive & benefit)
Date(s)
Cost/Budgets
SB - School Based/GB - Grant Based/AB - Arts Based Budgets
32 Ms. M. Ridore75 students8 staff members7 parent chaperonesBanneker Academy
Bronx, NY To visit the BronxZoo(Educational)
5/16/14 $1,768.00 Transportation$ 900.00 Admissions$2,668.00 Total14.15.190.100.800.336.036.0000 (SB)14.15.000.270.512.336.036.5523 (SB)
33 Mr. V. Stallings250 students25 staff membersTruth Middle School
Baltimore, MDandWashington,DC
To attend tour of theNation's Capital(Educational)
5/17/14 $14,040.00 Transportation$14,040.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.216.016.5523 (SB)
34 Mr. F. Goode88 students4 staff members6 parent chaperonesTyson M/H School
East Orange,NJ
To attend the 2014BJ's Walk for Hopefor AsthmaAwareness(Educational &Enrichment)
5/17/14 No cost to the district
35 Mr. L. Phillips82 students12 staff membersBanneker Academy
Brooklyn, NY To visit the NewYork Aquarium(Educational &Enrichment)
5/22/14 $1,716.00 Transportation$ 841.30 Admissions$2,557.30 Total14.15.000.270.512.336.036.5523 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.336.036.0000 (SB)
36 Ms. O. Johnstone
40 students4 staff members2 parent chaperonesTyson M/H School
Trenton, NJ To visit the New
Jersey State House(Educational,Enrichment &Incentive)
5/22/14 $514.80 Transportation
$514.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.203.003.5523 (SB)
37 Major Bass150 students4 staff members3 parent chaperonesCampus High School
Orange, NJ To attend theAnnual Military Ballat the Appian Way(Rewards)
5/23/14 $1,040.00 Transportation$1,040.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.101.001.5523 (SB)
38 Ms. L. Gopal24 students2 staff membersCampus High School
Toms Riverand Jackson,NJ
To perform at Musicin the Parks and SixFlags GreatAdventure
(Educational)
5/30/14 $ 936.00 Transportation$ 300.00 Substitute Salary$1,286.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.101.001.5523 (SB)
14.11.140.100.101.000.000.0000 (SB)
39 Ms. J. Leszczynski180 students30 staff members
Wahlstrom Academy
Newark, NJ To visit the BranchBrook Park RollerSkating Rink
(Educational)
5/30/14 $ 780.00 Transportation$1,200.00 Admissions$1,980.00 Total
14.20.218.100.500.339.026.9019 (GB)14.15.000.270.512.339.039.5523 (SB)
40 Ms. S. Webster49 students
6 staff membersHouston Academy
Weehawken,NJ
To attend 8th GradeSocial with Spirit
Cruises at LincolnHarbor Marina(Enrichment)
6/3/14 $ 754.00 Transportation$ 360.00 Admissions
$1,114.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.307.007.5523 (SB)14.20.031.100.800.307.007.0000 (GB)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
kk. Field Trips
No.
Names(s) Destination
Reason (includeincentive & benefit)
Date(s)
Cost/Budgets
SB - School Based/GB - Grant Based/AB - Arts Based Budgets
41 Ms. I. Gorbunoff160 students10 staff members10 parent chaperonesGibson Academy
Roseland, NJ To visit the EssexCountyEnvironmentalCenter(Educational)
6/4/14 No cost to the district
42 Ms. R. Dolahan60 students12 staff membersGarvin School
Trenton, NJ To attend ArtsEdventure at the NJState Museum(Educational)
6/4/14 $ 988.00 Transportation$ 960.00 Admissions$ 72.00 Other Expenses$2,020.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.308.008.5523 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.308.008.0000 (SB)14.15.000.240.500.308.008.0000 (SB)
43 Mr. V. Stallings250 students25 staff membersTruth Middle School
Perth Amboy,NJ
To visit theCornucopia CruiseLine (Educational &Incentive)
6/5/14 $2,799.68 Transportation$2,799.68 Total14.15.000.270.512.216.016.5523 (SB)
44 Ms. A. White75 students4 staff members4 parent chaperonesJackson Academy
Sussex, NJ To visit High PointState Park(Educational)
6/5/14 $1,574.00 Transportation$1,574.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.314.014.5523 (SB)
45 Major Bass150 students4 staff members3 parent chaperones
Campus High School
Fort Dix, NJ To visit the JohnMann RecreationalPark(Educational)
6/6/14 $2,652.00 Transportation$ 450.00 Substitute Salary$3,102.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.101.001.5523 (SB)
14.11.140.100.101.000.000.0000 (SB)
46 Ms. C. Johnson55 students8 staff members7 parent chaperonesGavin School
Point PleasantBeach, NJ
To visit theJenkinson'sAquarium(Educational)
6/6/14 $ 832.00 Transportation$ 330.00 Admissions (Student)$ 70.00 Admissions (Adult)$1,232.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.308.008.5523 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.308.008.0000 (SB)14.15.000.240.500.308.008.0000 (SB)
47 Ms. K. Bailey
110 students9 staff members4 parent chaperonesTyson M/H School
Clementon, NJ To attend 8th Grade
Class Trip toClementon ParkSplash World(Educational &Rewards)
6/10/14 $1,690.00 Transportation
$1,690.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.203.003.5523 (SB)
48 Ms. E. Barber55 students8 staff members7 parent chaperonesGarvin School
New York, NY To visit theAmerican Museumof Natural History(Educational)
6/10/14 $ 821.60 Transportation$ 660.00 Admissions (Student)$ 180.00 Admissions (Adult)$1,661.60 Total14.15.000.270.512.308.008.5523 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.308.008.0000 (SB)14.15.000.240.500.308.008.0000 (SB)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
1. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & STUDENT SERVICES
kk. Field Trips
No.
Names(s) Destination
Reason (includeincentive & benefit)
Date(s)
Cost/Budgets
SB - School Based/GB - Grant Based/AB - Arts Based Budgets
49 Mr. V. Stallings250 students25 staff members5 parent chaperonesTruth Middle School
Allentown, PA To visit Dorney Park& Wildwater(Incentive)
6/12/14 $ 6,552.00 Transportation$ 6,500.00 Admissions$13,052.00 Total14.15.190.100.800.216.016.0000 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.216.016.0000 (SB)
50 Ms. K. Bailey100 students10 staff membersTyson M/H School
Orange, NJ To attend 8th GradeSocial at Bella ItaliaRistorante(Educational &Rewards)
6/12/14 No cost to the district
51 Mr. R. Greene235 students24 staff membersBanneker Academy
Newark, NJ To visit the BranchBrook Park RollerSkating Center(Enrichment &Rewards)
6/17/14 $ 936.00 Transportation$2,500.00 Admissions$3,436.00 Total14.15.000.270.512.336.036.5523 (SB)14.15.190.100.800.336.036.0000 (SB)
52 Mr. R. Campbell12 students
Jersey City, NJ Women TechnologySymposium
3/26/14 $ 500.00 Transportation$ 150.00 Substitute$ 650.00 Total14.11.140.100.101.000.000.000014.15.000.270.512.000.000.0000
DATE/CHANGES TO FIELD TRIPS1 Ms. S. Jackson
72 students8 staff members4 parent chaperonesCochran Academy
Camden, NJ To visit theAdventureAquarium(Educational)
3/12/14 This field trip was Board approved atthe 11/12/13 Board meeting. Thistrip was originally scheduled for1/22/14 and due to schedulingconflicts the date of the trip has beenchanged.
2 Ms. B. Taylor20 students2 staff membersSTEM Academy
Brooklyn, NY To visit the PrattInstitute(Educational)
4/2/14 This field trip was Board approved atthe 11/12/13 Board meeting. Thistrip was originally scheduled for2/26/14 and due to schedulingconflicts the date of the trip has been
changed.
3 Ms. Malone-Brown25 students10 staff membersFSA High School
Harlem, NY To visit the StudioMuseum(Educational &Enrichment)
4/10/14 This field trip was Board approved atthe 2/11/14 Board meeting. This tripwas originally scheduled for 3/6/14and due to scheduling conflicts thedate of the trip has been changed.
F/T Board Agenda 3/11/14
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
a. Retirements
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the following retirements.”
1. Ms. Sandra Carney – Literacy Coach – Banneker AcademyEffective July 1, 2014 (51 years of service)(15.000.221.0104.000.336.036.0000)
2. Ms. Susan Cooper – Teacher of Pre-Kindergarten – Garvin SchoolEffective July 1, 2014 (35 years, 5 months of service)(20.218.100.0101.000.028.026.9010)
3. Mr. Cranston Mitchell – Teacher of Art – Carver InstituteEffective July 1, 2014 (8 years of service)(15.120.100.0101.000.305.005.0000)
4. Ms. Janet Parhams – Guidance Counselor – Bowser Elementary SchoolEffective July 1, 2014 (29 years, 8 months of service)
(15.000.218.0104.000.304.004.0000)
5. Ms. Patricia Sabella-Stander – Literacy Coach – Tyson 6-12Effective July 1, 2014 (23 years, 8 months of service)(15.000.221.0104.000.203.003.0000)
6. Ms. Mary Scott – Teacher of Elementary – Langston Hughes SchoolEffective April 1, 2014 (25 years, 7 months of service)(15.120.100.0101.000.306.006.0000)
7. Ms. Judith Thatcher – Teacher of Elementary – Houston AcademyEffective July 1, 2014 (39 years of service)(15.120.100.0101.000.307.007.0000)
b. Resignations
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the following resignations.”
1. Ms. Johnna Campbell – Lunch Period Supervisory Aide – Tyson ElementaryEffective January 2, 2014 (personal reasons) (1 year, 4 months of service)(11.000.262.0100.000.000.000.0000)
2. Mr. Salahudyin Jones – Custodian – Tyson 6-12Effective January 31, 2014 (another position) (4 years, 2 months of service)
(11.000.262.0100.000.000.000.0000)
c. Separations
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the following separations.
1. Mr. Andre Massop – Custodian – Truth Middle SchoolEffective February 21, 2014 (abandoned position)(11.000.262.0100.000.000.000.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
c. Separations
2. Ms. Dineel Sealy – Teacher of Grades 6-8 (Mth)(leave replacement) – Costley Middle SchoolEffective February 28, 2014 (temporary employment ended)(15.130.100.0101.000.215.015.0000)
d. Other Separations
BE IT RESOLVED: that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approve the following other separations.
1. Ms. Wendy Hubert-Witherspoon – Teacher of the Handicapped (Aut) – Banneker AcademyEffective February 28, 2014 (deceased) (25 years of service)(15.214.100.0101.000.336.036.0000)
2. Mr. Vincent Potuto – Teacher of Animation – Tyson 6-12Effective February 14, 2014 (deceased) (38 years, 5 months of service)(15.140.100.0101.000.203.003.0000)
e. Rescission of Appointments
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, rescinds thefollowing appointments.”
1. Ms. Tayelor Barrett – Community Outreach Coordinator – Costley Middle SchoolAppointment was approved at the February 11, 2014 Board Meeting
(15.000.211.0100.000.215.015.0000)
2. Ms. Sharonda Gray – Lunch Period Supervisory Aide – Tyson ElementaryAppointment was approved at the February 11, 2014 Board Meeting(15.000.262.0100.000.312.012.9730)
f. Leaves of Absence
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the following leaves of absence.”
1. Ms. Diane Alexander – Teacher of Elementary – Bowser Elementary SchoolFamily Act LOA Effective January 27, 2014 to a date TBD (not to exceed 04/27/14)(15.120.100.0101.000.304.004.0000)
2. Mr. Warren Baker – Teacher Assistant for Special Education (ICS) – Tyson 6-12Health LOA Effective April 29, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.213.100.0106.000.203.003.0000)
3. Ms. Linda Baynard – Teacher of Kindergarten – Garvin School
Health LOA Effective January 31, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/2014)(15.110.100.0101.000.308.008.9704)
4. Ms. Tracye Brewington – Teacher Assistant for Pre-Kindergarten – Wahlstrom AcademyHealth LOA Effective March 3, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/2014)
(20.218.100.0106.000.028.028.0000)
5. Dr. Monica Burton – Principal – Healy Middle SchoolHealth LOA Effective March 10, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.000.240.0103.000.217.017.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
f. Leaves of Absence (cont’d)
6. Ms. Abigail Carnegie – Teacher of Science – Healy Middle SchoolFMLA Effective March 24, 2014 not to exceed June 30, 2014(15.130.100.0101.000.217.017.0000)
7. Ms. Sandra Carney – Literacy Coach – Banneker AcademyFamily Act LOA Effective January 29, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 04/29/14)(15.000.221.0104.000.336.036.0000)
8. Ms. Dianne Chester-Tanis – Teacher of Elementary – Carver Institute
Health LOA Effective March 5, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.120.100.0101.000.305.005.0000)
9. Mr. Joseph Coladarci – Teacher of Health/Physical Education – Houston AcademyFamily Act LOA Effective January 30, 2014 to February 21, 2014Family Act LOA Effective April 7, 2014 to May 19, 2014(15.120.100.0101.000.307.007.0000)
10. Ms. LaShaun Daniels-Edney – Department of Speical Education – Warwick InstituteFamily Act LOA Effective March 5, 2014 to March 12, 2014(11.000.219.0104.000.028.031.0000)
11. Ms. Maniolita Delouis – Teacher of ESL – Banneker AcademyFamily Act LOA Effective January 29, 2014 to March 3, 2014Family Act LOA (Intermittent) Effective March 4, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 10 days NTE 06/30/14)
(15.240.100.0101.000.336.036.0000)
12. Ms. Marcia Dickens – Custodian – Gibson AcademyFamily Act LOA Effective March 3, 2014 to May 22, 2014Health LOA Effective May 23, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(11.000.262.0100.000.000.000.0000)
13. Ms. Annamarie Economidis – Teacher of Elementary – Jackson AcademyFamily Act LOA Effective March 17, 2014 to June 30, 2014(15.120.100.0101.000.314.014.0000)
14. Mr. Eddy Eugene – Teacher Assistant for Bilingual – Division of OperationsFamily Act LOA Effective February 21, 2013 to March 9, 2014Family Act LOA Effective April 24, 2014 to May 21, 2014Health LOA Effective May 22, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 6/30/14)(11.000.211.0100.000.000.000.0000)
15. Ms. Yvonne Folkes-Randall – Teacher of the Handicapped (MCI) – East Orange Campus High SchoolFamily Act LOA Effective April 22, 2014 to June 30, 2014(15.202.100.0101.000.101.001.0000)
16. Ms. Javette Goodman – Teacher of Grades 6-8 (SSd) – Healy Middle SchoolHealth LOA Effective February 18, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.130.100.0101.000.217.017.0000)
17. Mr. Michael Granger – Custodian – East Orange Campus High SchoolFamily Act LOA Effective February 4, 2014 to March 2, 2014Health LOA Effective March 3, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(11.000.251.0100.000.028.018.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
f. Leaves of Absence (cont’d)
18. Mr. Mervyn Guevara – Maintenance Mechanic – Service BuildingFamily Act LOA Effective January 29, 2014 to April 29, 2014Health LOA Effective April 30, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(11.000.261.0100.000.000.000.0000)
19. Ms. Ernestine Harris – Community Outreach Coordinator – Garvin SchoolHealth LOA Effective February 5, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.000.211.0100.000.203.003.0000 – 50.0000%)(15.000.211.0100.000.312.012.0000 – 50.0000%)
20. Ms. Elsie Hewlett-Thomas – Teacher of French – Tyson 6-12Family Act LOA (Intermittent) Effective March 12, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 10 days NTE 6/30/14)(15.140.100.0101.000.203.003.0000)
21. Ms. Carolyn Howard – School Nurse – Banneker AcademyFamily Act LOA (Intermittent) Effective March 12, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 15 days NTE 6/30/14)(15.000.213.0100.000.336.036.0000 – 92.0000%)(20.218.100.0101.000.028.026.9011 – 8.0000%)
22. Ms. Chynita John – Teacher Aide for Special Education (ICS) – Ecolè Toussaint LouvertureFamily Act LOA (Intermittent) Effective March 12, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 5 days NTE 6/30/14)(15.213.100.0106.000.310.010.0000)
23. Ms. Sylvia Johnson – Teacher – Jackson Academy
Family Act LOA Effective January 27, 2014 to March 31, 2014(15.120.100.0101.000.314.014.0000)
24. Ms. Kymberlee Killen – Security Monitor – Tyson 6-12Health LOA Effective February 16, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.000.266.0100.000.203.003.0000)
25. Ms. Julie Leszczynski – Teacher of Kindergarten – Wahlstrom AcademyFMLA Effective September 1, 2014 to December 14, 2014(15.110.100.0101.000.339.039.0000)
26. Mr. Lamar Malcolm – Teacher of Elementary – Carver InstituteFamily Act LOA Effective February 4, 2014 to February 23, 2014(15.120.100.0101.000.305.005.0000)
27. Ms. Glenda Mattox – Teacher Assistant for Pre-Kindergarten – Langston Hughes SchoolFamily Act LOA Effective February 10, 2014 to March 16, 2014(20.218.100.0106.000.028.028.0000)
28. Mr. Robert McAllister, Jr. – Teacher of Grades 6-8 (Mth) – Banneker Academy
Health LOA Effective January 27, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.120.100.0101.000.336.036.0000)
29. Ms. Michelle Miller-Hamm – Teacher of Elementary – Bowser Elementary SchoolFamily Act LOA Effective January 22, 2014 to March 6, 2014
(15.120.100.0101.000.304.004.0000)
30. Ms. Kinyetta Parrish – Head Secretary – Garvin SchoolFamily Act LOA Effective March 17, 2014 to June 30, 2014(15.000.240.0105.000.105.308.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
f. Leaves of Absence (cont’d)
31. Ms. Angela Randall-West – Teacher – Warwick InstituteFamily Act LOA Effective February 18, 2014 to May 1, 2014(15.209.100.0101.000.309.009.0000)
32. Ms. Renee Richardson – Assistant Principal – Healy Middle SchoolFMLA Effective February 20, 2014 to April 10, 2014Family Act LOA Effective April 11, 2014 to April 25, 2014Child Rearing LOA Effective April 26, 2014 to June 30, 2014
(15.000.240.0103.000.217.017.0000)
33. Ms. Sara Ritter – Teacher of Grades 6-8 (Mth) – Tyson 6-12Family Act LOA Effective February 20, 2014 to March 20, 2014(15.130.100.0101.000.203.003.0000)
34. Ms. Tashya Scott – Math Tutor – Garvin SchoolFamily Act LOA Effective February 18, 2014 to March 31, 2014(15.120.100.0101.000.308.008.0000)
35. Mr. Charles Smith – Teacher of Art – Langston Hughes SchoolHealth LOA Effective March 1, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.120.100.0101.000.306.006.0000)
36. Ms. Mia Sutton – Teacher of Grades 6-8 (LA) – Healy Middle School
Health LOA Effective February 17, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 6/30/14)(15.130.100.0101.000.217.017.0000)
37. Ms. Amena Sykes – Teacher Assistant for Pre-Kindergarten – Langston Hughes SchoolHealth LOA Effective January 17, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(20.218.100.0106.000.028.026.9013)
38. Ms. Syreeta Thompson – Teacher of Music (Ins) – Tyson 6-12Family Act LOA Effective May 15, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.130.100.0101.000.203.003.0000)
39. Ms. Aminah Toler – Secretary – Gibson AcademyFamily Act LOA (Intermittent) Effective January 21, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 10 days NTE 06/30/14)(15.000.240.0105.000.337.037.0000)
40. Ms. Myrna Wilson – Teacher of Elementary – Banneker AcademyHealth LOA Effective March 7, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(15.120.100.0101.000.336.036.0000)
41. Mr. Robert Wilson – School Social Worker – Fresh Start Academy High School
Family Act LOA Effective February 18, 2014 to May 1, 2014Health LOA Effective May 2, 2014 to a date TBD (NTE 06/30/14)(11.000.211.0100.000.000.000.0000)
g. Transfers
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the transfer listed in HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES SCHEDULE 2.g.”
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
h. Salary Adjustments
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the following salary adjustments.”
1. Ms. Angel Boose – Teacher of Elementary – Banneker Academy(Original Hire Date: September 1, 2007)
From: Level 5/MA Step 6½ $60,873.00 p/aTo: Level 5½/MA+15 Step 6½ $62,273.00 p/a
Effective February 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014(higher training level)
(15.120.100.0101.000.336.036.0000)
2. Ms. Keila Catching – Teacher of English – Tyson 6-12(Original Hire Date: September 1, 2007)
From: Level 4/BA Step 6 $54,673.00 p/aTo: Level 5/MA Step 6 $60,573.00 p/a
Effective February 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014(higher training level)(15.140.100.0101.000.203.003.0000)
3. Ms. Shaquana Edwards – Assistant Secretary (10-Mth) – Healy Middle School(Original Hire Date: December 12, 2013)
From: Group 2 Step 1 $25,500.00 p/aTo: Group 2 Step 5 $27,558.00 p/a
Effective December 12, 2013 to June 30, 2014
(verified prior experience)(15.000.240.0105.000.217.017.0000)
4. Mr. James Kelly – Teacher of Social Studies – East Orange STEM Academy High School(Original Hire Date: September 1, 2013)
From: Level 5½/MA+15 Step 8 $63,173.00 p/aTo: Level 6/MA+32 Step 8 $70,073.00 p/a
Effective February 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014(higher training level)(15.140.100.0101.000.102.002.0000)
5. Ms. Constance Lord – Assistant Secretary (10-Mth) – Parks Academy(Original Hire Date: February 4, 2002)
From: Group 2 Step 1 $25,500.00 p/aTo: Group 2 Step 10 $31,808.00 p/a
Effective September 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014(verified prior experience)(15.000.240.0100.000.311.011.0000)
6. Ms. Sweeney Nabutete – Teacher of Elementary – Cochran Academy
(Original Hire Date: November 19, 1997)From: Level 4/BA Step 16 $88,706.00 p/a
To: Level 5/MA Step 16 $95,420.00 p/aEffective February 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014(higher training level)
(15.213.100.0106.000.312.012.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
h. Salary Adjustment (cont’d)
7. Mr. Trevor Phillips – Teacher of Social Studies – Healy Middle School(Original Hire Date: January 21, 2014)
From: Level 4/BA Step 1 $51,873.00 p/aTo: Level 4/BA Step 14 $78,585.00 p/a
Effective January 21, 2014 to June 30, 2014(verified prior experience)(15.130.100.0101.000.217.017.0000)
8. Mr. Amon Pitts – Teacher Assistant for Special Education (1:1) – Carver Institute
(Original Hire Date: October 9, 2013)From: Step 1 $26,007.00 p/a
To: Step 3 $26,557.00 p/aEffective January 15, 2014 to June 30, 2014(higher training level)(11.000.217.0100.000.000.000.0000)
9. Ms. Abigail Shaw – Teacher of Grades 6-8 (Sci) – Healy Middle School(Original Hire Date: September 1, 2012)
From: Level 4/BA Step 1 $51,873.00 p/aTo: Level 5/MA Step 1 $57,573.00 p/a
Effective February 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014(higher training level)(15.130.100.0101.000.217.017.0000)
10. Ms. Karen Suggs-Strigler – Teacher of Elementary – Tyson Elementary(Original Hire Date: January 30, 2006)
From: Level 4/BA Step 3 $53,473.00 p/aTo: Level 5/MA Step 3 $58,773.00 p/a
Effective February 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014(higher training level)(15.110.100.0101.000.312.012.9704)
11. Ms. Sherri Taylor – Teacher of Pre-Kindergarten – Garvin School(Original Hire Date: September 1, 2008)
From: Level 5/MA Step 9 $63,073.00 p/aTo: Level 5½/MA+15 Step 9 $64,573.00 p/a
Effective February 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014(higher training level)(20.218.100.0101.000.028.026.9010)
12. Ms. Julissa Urena – Secretary (10-Mth) – Costley Middle School(Original Hire Date: April 17, 2012)
From: Group 3 Step 1 $27,600.00 p/a + $350 DifferentialTo: Group 3 Step 3 $28,558.00 p/a + $350 Differential
Effective February 18, 2014 to June 30, 2014(verified prior experience)(15.000.240.0105.000.215.015.0000)
i. Staff Appointments
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,
approves the 2013-14 staff appointments listed in HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES SCHEDULE 2.i.”
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
j. Miscellaneous Teaching Supply Payments – Various Locations – 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14 School Year
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the 2011-12 ($53.25), 2012-13 ($54.50), and 2013-14 ($54.50) school year miscellaneous teaching supply payments forteachers at the various locations listed in HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES SCHEDULE 2.j.”
k. Granting of Request for Extended Sick Leave
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approve the granting of extended sick leave for the number of days indicated (at full pay, minus substitute pay) to the staffmember listed below:”
WB ___ days Warren BakerCS ___ days Charles SmithAS ___ days Amena SykesGW ___ days Gloria Williams
l. Agenda Changes/Corrections
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the following agenda changes/corrections.”
1. Mr. John Alloca – Teacher - Campus HighChange of Family Leave Act Dates
From: March 3, 2014 to June 3, 2014To: February 25, 2014 to March 10, 2014
2. Ms. Linda Baynard – Teacher – Garvin SchoolChange of Family Leave Act Dates
From: November 13, 2013 to February 3, 2014To: October 30, 2013 to January 30, 2014
3. Ms. Tracye Brewington– Teacher Assistant – Wahlstrom AcademyChange of Family Leave Act Dates
From: December 2, 2013 to January 31, 2014To: December 2, 2013 to March 2, 2014
4. Dr. Monica Burton – Principal – Healy SchoolChange of Family Leave Act Dates
From: December 9, 2013 to March 3, 2014To: December 9, 2013 to March 9, 2014
5. Ms. Yvonne Folkes-Randall – Teacher – Campus HighChange in LOA Type & Effective Dates
From: Family Act LOA effective April 22, 2014 to July 22, 2014To: Intermittent Family Act LOA effective February 13, 2014 to April 21, 2014
6. Mr. Odello Gibson – Teacher Assistant for Pre-Kindergarten – Langston Hughes SchoolChange of LOA Effective Dates
From: February 2, 2014 to March 2, 2014To: February 2, 2014 to a date TBD
7. Mr. Michael Granger – Custodian – Campus HighChange of LOA Effective Dates
From: December 2, 2013 to February 3, 2014To: December 2, 2013 to March 2, 2014
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
l. Agenda Changes/Corrections (cont’d)
8. Mr. Clifford Harris – Security Supervisor – Central OfficeChange of Family Leave Act Dates
From: January 2, 2014 to January 17, 2014To: January 2, 2014 to February 28, 2014
9. Ms. Ernestine Harris – Community Outreach Coordinator – Garvin SchoolChange of Family Leave Act Dates
From: November 4, 2013 to March 4, 2014To: November 4, 2013 to February 4, 2014
10. Ms. Nakia Jones – Assistant Secretary – Banneker ElementaryChange of Family Leave Act Dates
From: January 2, 2014 to February 12, 2014To: January 2, 2014 to February 28, 2014
11. Ms. Sharon Richards – Clerk – Superintendent’s OfficeChange in LOA Type & Effective Dates
From: September 1, 2013 to TBDTo: February 21, 2014 to March 19, 2014
12. Mr. Charles Smith – Teacher – Hughes ElementaryChange in LOA Type & Effective Dates
From: Intermittent Family Act LOA effective December 10, 2013 to February 10, 2014To: Family Act LOA December 10, 2013 to February 28, 2014
13. Ms. Anita Sookhall-Mohan – Teacher Assistant – Wahlstrom AcademyChange in LOA Effective Dates
From: December 19, 2013 to February 3, 2014To: December 20, 2013 to February 6, 2014
14. Ms. Myrna Wilson – Teacher – Banneker ElementaryChange in LOA Effective Dates
From: December 6, 2013 to January 30, 2014To: December 6, 2014 to March 6, 2014
m. Appointments
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,approves the following appointments.”
1. Ms. April Adams-Hogan – Literacy Coach – Tyson ElementarySalary $83,840.00 p/a Level 5/MA Step 13½ Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(15.000.221.0104.000.312.012.0000) (replacement)
2. Ms. Tammy Anderson – Lunch Period Supervisory Aide – Garvin SchoolSalary $8.75 p/h Step 1 Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(15.000.262.0100.000.000.000.0000) (replacement)
3. Ms. Ogechi Anyiam – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute Department
Salary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.120.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
m. Appointments (cont’d)
4. Ms. Hattie Blanton – Lunch Period Supervisory Aide – Tyson ElementarySalary $8.75 p/h Step 1 Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(15.000.262.0100.000.312.012.9730)
5. Ms. Tiffin Carter – Teacher Assistant for Kindergarten – Warwick InstituteSalary $26,007.00 p/a Step 1 Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(15.190.100.0106.000.309.009.9704) (replacement)
6. Ms. Patrice Compton – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute Department
Salary $75.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.120.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
7. Ms. Tina Gordon – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $75.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.120.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
8. Ms. Glennys Guevas – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.120.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
9. Ms. Rosa Guzman – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.130.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
10. Ms. Lakesha Hill – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.130.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
11. Ms. Myrlaine Joseph – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.130.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
12. Ms. Ingrid Lops – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014
(11.130.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
13. Mr. Daniel Lucas – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.130.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
14. Mr. Chazmere McKinney – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.130.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
15. Ms. Gail Parker – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $75.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.120.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
16. Ms. Natasha Thomas – Teacher Assistant for Special Education (ICS) – Garvin School
Salary $26,007.00 p/a Step 1 Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(15.216.100.0106.000.308.008.0000) (replacement)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
m. Appointments (cont’d)
17. Ms. Lashantia Williams – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.130.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
18. Mr. Ira Woods – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute DepartmentSalary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.130.100.0101.000.000.000.0000)
19. Ms. Cristina Wulff – Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Substitute Department
Salary $130.00 p/d Effective March 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014(11.120.000.0101.000.000.000.0000)
n. Professional Conferences
BE IT RESOLVED: “that the Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,
approves staff attendance/participation in the following professional conferences, workshops, seminars ortrainings with the requirements, that staff turn-key as required by administration those issues addressed at the
approved professional development events which have relevance to improving instruction and/or the operationof the school district."
Name(s) Destination Reason Date(s) Cost
1. Donna LynchCampus High School
Long Branch, NJ 2014 NJ Alliance ofHealth, PhysicalEducation, Recreation andDance Convention
2/24-25/2014
NO COST TO THE DISTRICT
2. Sharonda Allen
Dr. Jennifer ChatmonJohn CookWanda DavisDimitri DewesDr. Fernande FortunJon HustonTheresa MaughanWillie MillerRae OliverDr. Asha ParayanthalVishnu RaghunandanBeth RobinsonBrian RockCampus High School
New Brunswick, NJ New Jersey State Bar
Foundation TrainingSchool for School ClimateTeam
3/6/2014 &
4/29/2014
$1,950.00 Registration Cost
$ 325.00 Substitute Salary$2, 275.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.000.223.500.101.001.000014.11.140.100.101.000.000.0000
3. Deborah LipscombESS&PR
Ewing, NJ 2014 Children in CourtConference, FosteringCollaboration to ReachEducational Summits
3/10/2014 NO COST TO THE DISTRICT
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
n. Professional Conferences
Name(s) Destination Reason Date(s) Cost
4. Michele MooreSaunja ButlerPamela Smith
Carver Institute
Monroe, NJ “Understanding the RealRole of the School SafetyTeam”
3/13/2014 $447.00 Registration Cost$447.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.000.223.500.305.005.0000
5. Donna MelvinBusiness Services
New York, NY Organizing & ManagingAccounts Payable
3/14/2014 $199.00 Registration Cost$16.00 Mileage & Tolls$18.00 Meals and Gratuities$233.00 Total Est. Cost14.11.000.251.580.028.020.0000
6. Mrs. CabreraCampus High School
Somerset, NJ FLENJ Spring Conference 3/14-15/2014
$150.00 Substitute Salary$230.00 Registration Cost$380.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.000.240.500.101.001.666114.11.140.100.101.000.000.0000
7. Jackie NiesnsonTherese BialkinCurriculum Services
Wayne, NJ Association of LanguageArts Teachers of NJ(ATATNJ)
3/21/2014 &4/25/2014
$600.00 Registration Cost$100.00 Meals and Gratuities$700.00 Total Est. Cost14.11.000.221.500.028.033.6661
8. Teresa NwaneriWarwick Institute
Parsippany, NJ 9th Annual NJSSNAConference
3/21-22/2014
$18.00 Meals & Gratuities$239.00 Registration Cost$257.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.000.240.500.309.009.6661
9. Jennifer BensonSandra MajeskiAshley PowellCathy Battle
Junita PullinsDeborah LipscombESS&PR
Somerset, NJ PTO Today Expo 3/25/2014 $160.00 Registration Cost$160.00 Total Est. Cost14.11.800.330.600.028.046.0000
10. Renee McGrady
Anesytis KerzelisDaphne PolidorKenya LigginsLangston Hughes
New Brunswick, NJ Common Core ELA
Standards: Creating RichInstructional Tasks forGrades K-8
3/28/2014 $80.00 Mileage & Tolls
$600.00 Registration Cost$680.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.000.223.500.306.006.0000
11. Sharon DavisCarver Institute
Monroe Township,NJ
Foundation forEducationalAdministrationConference- CultivatingEffective School Leaders
4/4/2014 $298.00 Registration Cost$298.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.000.240.500.305.005.0000
12. Angela MagliaroSarah PerrySpecial Education
Bridgewater, NJ NJ ALC SpringConference
4/4/2014 NO COST TO THE DISTRICT
13. Roberta LevesonTruth Middle
Lincroft, NJ New Jersey CounselingAssociation 2014Professional AnnualConference
4/6-8/2014 NO COST TO THE DISTRICT
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
2. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
n. Professional Conferences
Name(s) Destination Reason Date(s) Cost
14. Joseph RefinskiSTEM Academy
Morristown, NJ Children of the Holocaust 4/10/2014 $130.00 Substitute Salary$130.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.130.10.101.102.002.9729
15. Dr. Gloria ScottDr. Deborah HarvestMarissa McKenzie
Human Resources
Edison, NJ Tenure & SenioritySeminar 2014
4/11/2014 $775.00 Registration Cost$775.00 Total Est. Cost14.11.000.251.890.028.021.6664
14.11.000.230.590.028.019.6677
16. Roberta LevesonTruth Middle
Union, NJ The New Jersey SchoolCounseling Association
Spring Conference
4/11/2014 NO COST TO THE DISTRICT
17. Michele MurchisonVanessa MingTrene BarksdaleESS&PR
Union, NJ 10th New Jersey SchoolCounselors SpringConference
4/11/2014 $90.00 Registration Cost$90.00 Total Est. Cost14.11.000.218.50.028.046.6661
18. Lita King-AndersonBarry-Garvin
Atlantic City, NJ National Association ofSocial Workers- NJChapter 2014 AnnualConference: Social Justice,Social Work
5/4-6/2014 $390.00 Registration Cost$390.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.000.211.500.308.008.000014.15.000.223.500.308.008.0000
19. Richard GreeneBanneker
Atlantic City, NJ National Association ofSocial Workers, NJAnnual Social WorkConference
5/5-6/2014 NO COST TO THE DISTRICT
20. Deborah LipscombESS&PR
Atlantic City, NJ 2014 National AssociationSocial Workers New
Jersey Chapter
5/4-6/2014 $480.00 Registration Cost$198.00 Lodging & Gratuities
$52.00 Meals & Gratuities$730.00 Total Est. Cost14.11.000.21.500.028.046.6661
21. Robert DeVeaux
Tyson Middle/ HS
Atlantic City, NJ Social Justice & Social
Work: Embracing OurValues
5/4-6/2014 $100.00 Mileage & Tolls
$248.00 Lodging & Gratuities$100.00 Meals & Gratuities$360.00 Registration Cost$833.00 Total Est. Cost
22. Rebecca LinnAlthea Gibson
East Windsor City,NJ
Spring Conference for NJAssociation of SchoolPsychologists
5/9/2014 NO COST TO THE DISTRICT
23. Joi PaisleyAlthea Gibson
Montclair, NJ New Jersey Technology &Engineering EducatorsAssociation Workshop
5/16/2014 $105.00 Registration Cost$130.00 Substitute Salary$235.00 Total Est. Cost14.15.000.240.500.337.037.0000
24. Margaret O’ConnorMerolyn KellyTyson Middle / HS
Orlando, FL ASCA Conference 6/29-7/2/2014
$1,568.00 Mileage & Tools$1,650.00 Lodging & Gratuities$300.00 Meals & Gratuities$1,098.00 Registration Cost$4,628.00 Total Est. Cost14.20.291.200.580.203.003.0000
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
3. FINANCE
a. List of Bills (Ratify)
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 18A:19.3 and N.J.S.A. 18A:19-4 authorizes the School Business
Administrator/Board Secretary to make payments between board meetings for all claims that
have been duly audited; and
WHEREAS, the School Business Administrator/Board Secretary has reviewed the
documentation supporting the attached list of bills;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon therecommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, ratifies the payment of bills on the attached
lists totaling $2,595,611.27 (Attachment 3-a)
b. List of Bills
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 18A:19.1 and N.J.S.A. 18:6-31 provides for the Board of Education to
authorize the payment of bills; and
WHEREAS, the School Business Administrator/Board Secretary has reviewed thedocumentation supporting the attached list of bills;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, authorizes and approves the payment ofbills on the attached lists for the Tuesday, March 11, 2014 board meeting in the amount of
$3,910,784.59 (Attachment 3-b)
c. Appropriation Transfers
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 18A requires that the Board of Education approve appropriation
transfers; and
WHEREAS, Board of Education Policy #6422 delineates the process for transfer of funds
between line items; and
WHEREAS, the Superintendent has authorized the budget adjusted to reflect theappropriation transfers;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, does ratify
the transfers approved by the Superintendent of Schools.(Attachment 3-c)
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
3. FINANCE
d. Appropriation Transfers – ECPA/Fund 15
WHEREAS, the Department of Education has established procedures for the review and
approval of budget transfer/revision for School Based Budgets; and
WHEREAS, these procedures require prior approval of the Principal and the School
Leadership Council, Chairperson; and
WHEREAS, the Superintendent has authorized the budget adjusted to reflect theappropriation transfers;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, does
approve the transfers and to authorize submission of transfer to State.(Attachment 3-d)
e. T-1 Request for Taxes from the City of East Orange
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. Title 40 provides for a board of education in a Type I School District torequisition Tax-Levy monies from the municipality in an amount estimated to represent the
balance of its projected cash flow needs; and
WHEREAS, the Secretary of the Board has determined this amount to be $1,579,170.83 for themonth of March 2014;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon therecommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, authorize and direct the Board Secretary to
execute and serve the T-1 Request for Tax-Levy monies from the City of East Orange.
(Attachment 3-e)
f. Recommendation for Award Contract to the Essex Regional Educational Services Commission
for Transportation Services – School Year 2014-2015
WHEREAS, the Board of Education of the City of East Orange seeks to continue to employ the
services of the Transportation Division, Essex Regional Educational Services Commission totransport students to their assigned facilities; and
WHEREAS, the East Orange Board of Education is committed to transport its students by safe
and cost efficient method; and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Division of Essex Regional Educational Services Commission
lists established routes to schools East Orange students are assigned to; and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Division of the State Department of Education expects schooldistricts to provide safe and economical student transportation services;
WHEREAS, funds will be made available from account number:
14.11.000.270.517.000.028.023.9708;
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XII. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS March 11, 2014
A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
3. FINANCE
f. Recommendation for Award Contract to the Essex Regional Educational Services Commission
for Transportation Services – School Year 2014-2015 – Cont’d
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that said contract will be contingent upon the
Transportation Division of Essex Regional Educational Services Commission to supply
transportation to classified, vocational students assigned to out-of-district schools and other
educational and non-educational transportation during the 2014-2015 school year.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said contract will be contingent upon the Transportation
Division of Essex Regional Educational Services Commission complying with the East Orange
Board of Education’s requirements regarding minority staffing, contracts, and set aside
programs;
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Transportation Division of Essex Regional Educational
Services Commission shall include a representative of the East Orange Board of Education onits Board of Directors pursuant to the terms and conditions of N.J.S.A. 18A:6-51 et. seq.
(Attachment 3-f)
g. Acceptance of Donation of Books or Schools Awards to Althea Gibson Academy
BE IT RESOLVED: the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, approves accepting the donation of a “The Books for Schools Awards,”
from Target Stores in the amount of $500.00 for books for the school library for use by the students at
Gibson School. No cost to the district. (Attachment 3-g)
h. Coastal Learning Center
BE IT RESOLVED: the East Orange Board of Education upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools approves for the 2014-2015 school year Costal Learning Center-
Monmouth, Inc. does not have to charge the families for the meals provided and does not have to
apply for reimbursement from the Child Nutrition Program.
i. Recommendation to Approve Fund Raising Requests
WHEREAS, in accordance with Policy #2430 - Extracurricular Activities, fund-raisingactivities of extracurricular groups must be approved by the Board upon review by the
Superintendent; and
WHEREAS, the Superintendent of Schools has reviewed and supported the attached requestsfor Fund Raising Activities;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approve the Fund Raising Requests on the
attached list. (Attachment 3-i)
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j. Acceptance of Donation from the Pajama Program
BE IT ERSOLVED: The East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of theSuperintendent of Schools, accepts the donation of 100 pairs of pajamas in sizes 3T to 7T from
the Pajama Program via a Ms. Debra Roselin who is the Essex County Regional coordinator.
The Pajamas will be distributed to our preschool students. (Attachment 3-j)
k. Recommendation for Award of Bid –Electrical Supplies and Related Items
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Public School Contract Law and the New Jersey Statutes, Title18A:18A-37, the bid for electrical supplies and related items was advertised on January 27,
2014 and received and opened on February 12, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the bid package was completed by the District's Purchasing Agent, which
included specifications for the bid developed by the Department of Facilities andMaintenance; and
WHEREAS, the following responses were received:
1. Jewel Electric Supply Co. 455 Third St., Jersey City, NJ 07302
2. Axcess Supplies & Equipment, 44 Standish Ave, West Orange, NJ 070523. Lighting & Supplies, Inc. 744 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 112314. T & R Alarm Systems, Inc. 189 Sargeant Avenue, Clifton, NJ 070135. Dayecor Lighting, 73 Margaret Avenue, Lawrence, NY 115596. Graybar Electrical Co. 800 Huyler Street, Teterboro, NJ 07608
WHEREAS, the responses were reviewed by the Purchasing Agent and resulted in a
recommendation to award the contract to the various vendors listed below for a period of
twelve (12) months in accordance with their low bid:
Jewel Electric Supply 147 Items Awarded
Axcess Supplies & Equipment 6 Items Awarded
Lighting & Supplies, Inc. 54 Items awarded
T & R Alarm Systems, Inc. 2 Items Awarded
Dayecor Lighting Co. 12 Items Awarded
Graybar Electrical Co. 10 Items Awarded
Jewel Electric Supply Awarded Line Items:13,16,24,33,42,45,46,47,54,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84,86,88,
89,90,91,92,93,94,102,104,105,106,108,109,111,113,114,115,116,117,121,123,124,127,130,131,132,
133,134,135,136,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153,154,155,156,157,158,159,
160,163,164,165,166,167,168,169,170,171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188,189,190,192,195,196,197,198,199,200,202,203,204,205,206,207,208,209,210,211,
212,213,214,215,216,219,220,222,223,224,225,226,227,228,229,230,231,232,233,234,235.
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k. Recommendation for Award of Bid –Electrical Supplies and Related Items –Cont’dAxcess Supplies & Equipment Awarded Line Items:85,87,103,118,139,191.
Lighting & Supplies Co. Awarded Line Items:1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,34,35,36,37,38,39,
40,41,43,44,48,49,50,51,52,53,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,63,221.
T & R Alarm Awarded Line Items:161,162.
Dayecor Lighting Awarded Line Items:96,97,98,99,100,101,107,128,129,193,194,201.
Graybar Electric Awarded Line Items:62,95,110,112,122,125,126,137,138,140.
WHEREAS, funds will be made available from account number:
14.11.000.261.610.018.070.4403;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, awards the bid to the various vendors listed
above effective March 2014 through March, 2015, in accordance with their low bid. (Bid #2297)
(Attachment 3-k)
l. Request for Authorization to Participate in the Hunterdon County EducationalServices Commission for 2013-2014
WHEREAS, the Hunterdon County Educational Services Committee is the sponsoring Lead
Educational Agency (“LEA”) responsible for the management of the Pricing Cooperativepursuant to NJSA 18A:18A-11 et seq. and NJAC 5:34-7.1 et seq; and
WHEREAS, Hunterdon County Educational Services Committee advertises for bids for
various goods and services on an annual basis on behalf of the Pricing Cooperative, reviews
the bids and makes recommendations for contract awards to the LEA; and
WHEREAS, upon recommendation by Hunterdon County Educational Services Commission
adopts a resolution awarding the contracts to the various vendors; and
WHEREAS, the East Orange Board of Education has participated and seeks to continue its
participation in the cooperative pursuant to NJSA 18A: 18A-11 et seq. and NJAC 5:34-7.1 et
seq; and
WHEREAS, the bid package was developed and completed by Hunterdon CountyEducational Services Commission under Cooperative Purchasing and included in the package
were specifications for the bid and
WHEREAS, all bids received were opened and publicly read aloud by the Hunterdon CountyEducational Services Commission on various contacts and awards were made by resolution;
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l. Request for Authorization to Participate in the Hunterdon County EducationalServices Commission for 2013-2014 – Cont’d
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorizes participation in theHunterdon County Educational Services Commission as registered and approved by the
Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of CommunityAffairs;
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation
of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorizes participation in the contract for Interactive
Whiteboards & Accessories awarded to various vendors as noted below (Bid #2237), whichhas been extended to April 8, 2015; and
Tele-Measurements, Inc.
Keyboard Consultants, Inc.
Tequipment, Inc.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorizes participation in the
contract for Gasoline, Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel, and #2 Fuel Oil awarded to Allied Oil (Bid
#2249); has been extended to October 6, 2015; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in the
contract for Toner & Ink Printer Cartridges awarded to various vendors (revised correction of
awarded vendors listing) as noted below (Bid #2233); which has been extended to June 13,2014; and.
The Tree House, Inc.
The Office Pal
Office Needs
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in the
contract for Copy Duplicator Paper awarded to various vendors as noted below (Bid #2307)
W. B. Mason Co. Inc.
Paper Mart, Inc.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in the
contract for General School Supply awarded to various vendors as noted below (Bid #2308)
School Specialty
Kurtz Bros.
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3. FINANCE
l. Request for Authorization to Participate in the Hunterdon County EducationalServices Commission for 2013-2014 – Cont’d
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in thecontract for P.E. Elementary Supplies awarded to various vendors as noted below (Bid #2309)
Sportime (School Specialty)
Aluminum Athletic Equipment Co. (AAE)
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in thecontract for Jr./High School Athletic Supplies awarded to various vendors as noted below
(Bid #2310)
Sportime (School Specialty)
Triple Crown Athletics
MFAC, LLC
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in thecontract for Health/Sports Medicine Supplies awarded to various vendors as noted below (Bid
#2311)
School Health Corp.
Moore Medical
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in the
contract for Science Supplies awarded to various vendors as noted below (Bid #2312)
Carolina Biological
Fisher Science
Parco Scientific Company
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in the
contract for Arts/Craft Supplies awarded to various vendors as noted below (Bid #2313)
Kurtz Bros.
School Specialty (Sax)
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A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
3. FINANCE
l. Request for Authorization to Participate in the Hunterdon County EducationalServices Commission for 2013-2014 – Cont’d
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby authorized participation in thecontract for Maintenance and Repair Work- Various Trades awarded to various vendors as
noted below (Bid #2314);
m. A-148 Secretary’s Report
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A-17-9, the Secretary of the Board of Education shall report
to the Board at each regular meeting but no more than once each month, the amount of totalappropriations and the cash receipts of each account, and the amount for which warrants have
been drawn against each account and the amount of orders and contractual obligations
incurred and chargeable against each account since the date of the last report; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioner has prescribed that such reporting take place on Form A-148;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon therecommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, accept and adopt the A-148 and for it to
become part of the official minutes of this meeting: (Attachment 3-m)
TrueGreen LandCare (Grounds Service & Landscaping)
Core Mechanical (HVAC Services)
E & J Electrical Contractors (Electrical Services)
Dumont Mechanical (Plumbing Services)
Manhattan Welding (Boiler Inspection, Cleaning & Repair)
KBD (Painting Services)
KBD (General Construction Repairs & Carpentry Services)
Allied Fire & Safety (Fire Alarm System Service)
Allied Fire & Safety (Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspection &Servicing)
Period Ending Appropriation Balance Cash Balance
January 31, 2014 $105,015,979.21 $48,779,033.30
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n. A-149 Treasurer’s Report
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18-A:17-31 et seq. boards of education are required to have
the appointed position of Treasurer of School Monies; and
WHEREAS, the Treasurer shall serve in trust to receive and hold all school monies belonging
to the district; and
WHEREAS, the Treasurer shall report to the Board of Education on a monthly basis on the
Form A-149, which is prescribed by the Commissioner of Education;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, for the
period ending January 31, 2014 upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools,
adopt the A-149 and cause it to become a part of the official minutes of this meeting:(Attachment 3-n)
Period Ending Cash Balance
January 31, 2014 $48,779,033.30
o. Budgetary Major Account/Fund Status Certificate
BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the
Superintendent of Schools, and pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:23-2.12(c)4, certify that, after a reviewof the Secretary’s Reports, and the A-149 Treasurer’s Reports, and upon consultation with
appropriate district officials, to the best of the Board of Education’s knowledge, no majoraccount or fund has been over expended in violation of N.J.A.C.6A:23-2.12(b) and that
sufficient funds are available to meet the district’s financial obligations for the remainder ofthe fiscal year. (NO ATTACHMENT REQIRED)
p. Resolution Awarding Contract for prescription Services to Benecard Services Inc.
WHEREAS, based upon a thorough assessment and analysis of the current prescription program
with the incumbent, it is the recommendation that East Orange Board of Education moves to a cost
effective prescription program; and
WHEREAS, five (5) quotes were received by the School Business Administrator with the followinginformation:
PCA 2013 PCA 2014 Benecard3/1/14
Benecard4/1/14
Prime3/1/14
SEHBP2014
MaxorPlus
Single 155.57 205.15 155.57 157.59 170.35 181.64 160.64Member/Spouse 311.15 416.32 311.15 315.19 340.71 363.28 321.29Member/Child(ren) 230.24 308.06 230.24 233.23 252.11 299.71 237.71Family 388.95 520.42 388.95 394.01 425.90 481.35 401.61
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p. Resolution Awarding Contract for prescription Services to Benecard Services Inc. –Cont’d
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, terminate the current prescription program
with PCA and award the contract for prescription services to Benecard effective April 1, 2014with their low quote stipulated below:
Benecard4/1/14
Single 157.59Member/Spouse 315.19Member/Child(ren) 233.23Family 394.01
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A. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
4. MAINTENANCE SERVICES
a. Recommendation for the Use of Facility
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 18A:20-20; 34 permits the use of school property for various purposes;
and
WHEREAS, District Policy/Regulation #7510 states that all requests for the Use of Facility
need board approval; and
WHEREAS, the following organizations have submitted their requests and have been
supported by administration and the maintenance committee.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the East Orange Board of Education, upon the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, grant permission for the Use of Facilities tothe organizations on the attached list as long as each organization submit all documents
required in accordance to the District’s Policy and Regulation#7510. (Attachment 4-a)
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
Organization School/Location Date(s) Activity
1 EO City Council Hughes – Cafeteria April 5, 2014 (Sat) Expungment Workshop
2
St. Thomas AMEChurch (#TeamGod)
Tyson Middle/High- 800 seatTheater May 17, 2014 (Sat) Dance Drama
3
Div. ofEmployment &Training
Tyson Middle/High – 800 seatTheater, Black Box, Gym & (1)Classroom April 23, 2014 (Wed)
2014 Youth Summer Job-Kick-off
4Christ EpiscopalChurch
Tyson Middle/High- ParkingLot (Walnut St) June 22, 2014 (Sun)
(Overflow) Parking forSenior Citizen for event atchurch
5
City of EO, Dept.of Rec inConjunction withArjahz SoccerAcademy STEM – Both athletic fields
March 8, 2014 – May 24,2014 (Sat)
Planned Travel YouthSoccer Program
6
BetterOpportunities forYouth Inc., EORAMS EO Campus – Cafeteria April 12, 2014 (Sat)
POP WarnerFootball/CheerleadingAwards Ceremony
7Spanish WestNewark Company EOBOE- Conf. A April 14, 2014 (Mon) Religious Passover
8NarcoticAnonymous EO Campus- Cafeteria March 16, 2014 (Sun) Speakers & Luncheon
9 Dept. of EO Rec STEM – Both athletic fieldsMay 3, 2014 – June 19, 2014
(Sat)Planned Recreation YouthSoccer Program
10 Dept. of EO RecEO Campus – Auditorium,hallway, gym and cafeteria March 25, 2014 (Tues)
Women’s History MonthProgram: Breast CancerAwareness
11 Dept. of EO RecTyson Elementary – Café andHall April 10, 2014 (Thurs) Art Exhibit