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The Board recognized recent successes in the District, including Middle School Odyssey of the Mind Team, CVMS Musical, 8th Grade Boys Basketball, and CV Hockey Team.
Mr. Ohliger gave an update on Pathfinder School, including some recent activities at the school.
Mrs. Trainor, the representative for Allegheny Intermediate Unit 3, provided an update on the AIU.
Mr. Choura gave an update about Parkway West CTC.
Mrs. Saxon provided an update from SHASDA.
Student Representatives Brady Baranowski and Sarah LaCamera provided updates on athletics and activities in the schools.
Mrs. Connelly, the Director of Finance, presented the budget overview for the 2024/25 school year. The current deficit is 3.1M dollars.
Charters Valley school solicitor clarified that the horse statue at the high school was never approved by the school board and the purchase was approximately $15,000.00.
The School Board discussed refinancing debt to generate approximately 1.46M dollars in year 1 and 1.45M dollars in year 2 to cover a portion of the 3.1M dollar deficit projection for this year.
Board Minutes for March 12 and 26 were approved.
The Chapter 339 Comprehensive K-12 Guidance Plan was approved.
All-State Orchestra travel was approved.
TapNPay+ Athletic Fundraiser was approved.
The 4/23 Human Resources report was approved.
Donation from the Pittsburgh Steelers for $75,000 worth of Weight Room Equipment.
Approved the anonymous donation to the Middle School Arts Program in the amount of $200.
Approved the School Resource Officer Services with Collier Township
for two school resource officers from January 1, 2024, through June 30, 2026, in the amounts of $16,215 per month for 2024, $16,945 per month for 2025, and $17,622 per month for 2026.
Approved the School Resource Officer Services with Scott Township for one school resource officer from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2026, in the amounts of $8,199.50 per month for 2024, $8,445.34 per month for 2025, and $8,783.15 per month for 2026.
Payments, including Charter Schools, in the amount of $8,169,801.12 from March 1-31, 2024, were approved.
Approved Sprowls Mechanical to provide air conditioning services to the High School Stadium Press Box in the amount of $8,200.00.
Approved the motion to approve the April 2024 Construction Payments Report.
Approved the lease renewal with the AIU Head Start Program at the Primary School for the 2024-25 school year in the amount of $10,320.00 from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025.
Approved the agreement with Allegheny Medical to conduct physicals and tests as ordered and needed by the District from May 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026.
Approved an agreement with ESS, Inc. for contracted substitute services for the 2024-25 school year at a markup rate of 30.9% plus 100% coverage of the Frontline software fee of $16,372.33 and an up to two-year extension.
Approved the beginning process of purchasing up to seventeen vehicles under the national Sourcewell and COSTARS cooperative purchasing contracts to be financed through a seven-year loan pending further details on costs and financing details, including interest rate.
Approved the three-year award for waste disposal services to Waste Management, Inc. at the annual rates of 2024-25 $46,926.00, 2025-26 $49,741.56, and 2026-27 $52,726.05 pending contract solicitor review.
Approved a transfer to Capital Reserve up to $823,835.
Appointed Weiss, Burkhardt, and Kramer LLC. as delinquent tax collectors.
Approve the payment to Novum Design for window wraps at the HS that will face the stadium.
Approved Stephen Parks and Associates and Common Ground in connection with the design work relating to the concrete curb on the outside of the track as well as the electrical building. This proposal is for time and materials up to an amount not to exceed $20,000.
Approved an agreement with CHC Enterprises for the provision of maintenance supervisory services at the rate of $2,000 per month.
Approved the 2024-25 Facility Rental Fees.
The Board of School Directors wishes to thank everyone who participated in the focus group conversations on Tuesday, April 16, and Monday, April 22. The board heard the meetings were an excellent opportunity for thoughtful, candid dialogue. Mr. Templeton, our search consultant who facilitated the conversations, will be providing us with a more in-depth briefing so we can utilize the results of these discussions in the assessment of candidates. We are confident some of this information will make its way into the development of goals and objectives for the superintendent evaluation process. Thanks everyone for participating!
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