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GARDEN CITY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK

Colleen E. Foley, President

Barbara Trapasso, Vice President Angela Heineman, Laura Hastings, Tom Pinou

Dr. Robert Feirsen, Superintendent of Schools

Dr. Teresa Prendergast, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Mr. Albert T. Chase, Assistant Superintendent for Business and Finance

Dr. Fino Celano, Assistant Superintendent for Personnel

BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011

GARDEN CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL

AGENDA

A. EXECUTIVE SESSION – 7:30 p.m. I. Personnel matters

B. PUBLIC SESSION – 8:15 p.m.

I. Pledge of Allegiance II. Record Attendance

III. Acknowledgement of Outstanding Achievements IV. Presentation by SEPTA – Nancy Maher-Maxwell Award V. Certificate of Appreciation – Laura Brown

VI. Approval of Minutes: May 10, 2011 May 17, 2011

VII. Reports: 1. 2009 School Investment Bond - BBS Architects & Engineers

- TG Nickel & Associates 2. Differentiated Instruction Committee 3. Superintendent of Schools 4. Members of the Board of Education 5. Treasurer’s Report

VIII. Second Reading for the Revision of Board Policy #1000 – Community Relations Goals IX. Second Reading for the Revision of Board Regulation #4311.1R – Display of the Flag Regulation X. Second Reading for the Adoption of Board Policy #0115 – Anti-Bullying and Harassment

XI. Second Reading for the Adoption of Board Policy #6212 – Fund Balance XII. Second Reading for the Adoption of Board Policy #6600 – Fiscal Accounting and Reporting

XIII. Questions from the Board of Education on Agenda Items XIV. Citizens’ Questions or Comments on the Agenda

This is the time period designed for the public to address the Board on action items on the agenda. Public comment will be heard concerning agenda items before the Board votes on them. Questions or comments pertaining solely to specific agenda items are permitted. Please limit your questions or comments to 3 minutes per person. This will allow the Board to complete the agenda, which often has personnel or time sensitive matters. A maximum of thirty minutes will be set aside for public comment.

XV. Presentations of the Superintendent 1. Certificate of Appreciation – Laura Brown 2. Personnel Matters 3. Abolishment of Non-Certificated Position

BOARD OF EDUCATION of 30 Garden City, New York June 14, 2011

Resolutions

4. Treasurer’s Report 5. Budget Transfer 6. Establishment of Date for the 2012 Budget Hearing and Vote 7. Appointment of Inspector of Election 8. Allocation of Fund Balance 9. Establishment of Classes with Enrollments under 15: September 2011

10. Revision of Board Policy #1000 – Community Relations Goals 11. Revision of Board Regulation #4311.1R – Display of the Flag 12. Adoption of Board Policy #0115 – Anti-Bullying and Harassment 13. Adoption of Board Policy #6212 – Fund Balance 14. Adoption of Board Policy #6600 – Fiscal Accounting and Reporting 15. Summer Curriculum Writing Projects 16. School Aid Specialists Agreement 17. Annual Financial Statement Preparation Agreement – Bay Hawk Corporation 18. Consultant Services Agreement – Jenna Bookman 19. Consultant Services Agreement – Meredith Boonshaft 20. Consultant Services Agreement – Becky Bellacera 21. Consultant Services Agreement – Joshua Goldsmith 22. Consultant Services Agreement – Brent Stranathan 23. Consultant Services Agreement – Gabe Mollica 24. Consultant Services Agreement – Chris Rossi 25. Consultant Services Agreement – Dani Krohn 26. Consultant Services Agreement – Justin Nickell 27. Consultant Services Agreement – Chris Toomay 28. Health Services Agreement – West Hempstead Union Free School District 29. Transition Services Agreement – Abilities, Inc. 30. Related Services Agreement – Access 7 31. Assistive Technology Services – Accessible Learning Technology Alternative, LLC 32. Instructional Services Agreement – ASCENT 33. Instructional Services Agreement – Creative Tutoring, Inc. 34. Instructional Services Agreement – Education, Inc. 35. Speech Services Agreement – Island Speech Pathology Services 36. Nursing Services Agreement – Milestones in Home Care, Inc. 37. Related Services Agreement – New York Therapy Placement Services, Inc. 38. Speech Services Agreement – North Shore Speech-Language Association 39. Speech Services Agreement – Eileen Rose 40. Related Services Agreement – S.E.E.D.S. of the Williston, Inc. 41. Social Skills Services Agreement – Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center 42. Consultant Services Agreement – Strategic Training & Research Consultants 43. Residential Tuition Agreement – Summit School 44. Evaluation Services Agreement – Abilities, Inc. 45. Related Services Agreement – Brookville Center for Children’s Services 46. Instructional Services Agreement – Brookville Center for Children’s Services 47. Instructional Services Agreement (Autistic) – Brookville Center for Children’s Services 48. Evaluation Services Agreement – Brookville Center for Children’s Services 49. Instructional Services Agreement – Center for Developmental Disabilities 50. Related Services Agreement – Gayle E. Kligman Therapeutic Resources 51. Related Services Agreement – Health Source Group, Inc. 52. Instructional Services Agreement – Levittown Public Schools


Resolutions

53. Related Services Agreement – Metro Therapy, Inc. 54. Therapy Services Agreement – Music Therapy Project 55. Instructional Services Agreement – Syosset Home Tutoring, Inc. 56. Consultant Services Agreement – Comprehensive Consultation Services 57. Instructional Services Agreement – Developmental Disabilities Institute 58. Instructional Services Agreement – The Hagedorn Little Village School 59. Nursing Services Agreement – Horizon Healthcare 60. Instructional Services Agreement – Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism/Martin Barrell

School 61. Evaluation Services Agreement – Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism 62. Related Services Agreement – St. Charles Hospital & Rehabilitation 63. Instructional Services Agreement – Summit School 64. Consultant Services Agreement – Institute for Children with Autism 65. Appointment of the Committee on Special Education 66. Appointment of the Committee on Preschool Special Education 67. Appointment of the Sub-Committee on Special Education 68. Appointment of the Committee on Special Education/Impartial Hearing Officers 69. CSE and CPSE Documents 70. Grant – Garden City PTA (Stewart) 71. Grant – Garden City PTA (Hemlock) 72. Grant – Garden City High School Marching Band Parents Association 73. Award of Bid – Printed Envelopes 74. Award of Bid – Printed Forms 75. Award of Bid – 2009 School Investment Bond (Homestead School) 76. Award of Bid – 2009 School Investment Bond (Locust School) 77. Approval of Payment of Bills: Guercio & Guercio 78. Side Letter of Agreement – Garden City Paraprofessional Teachers Association 79. Stipulation of Discontinuance with Prejudice and Without Precedent – Civil Service

Employees Association, Inc. 80. Side Letter of Agreement – Civil Service Employees Association

XV. New Business XVI. Citizens’ Questions or Comments

At the end of the business portion of the meeting, the Board will set aside a maximum of thirty minutes for public comment. During this time period any person in the audience is invited to address the Board on any question or topic concerning the school district. Please limit your questions or comments to 3 minutes per person.

XVII. Future Board of Education Meeting Dates Wednesday, July 6, 2011 – Board of Education Reorganizational Meeting 8:15 p.m. – Garden City Administration Building C. ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION

D. ADJOURNMENT


Resolutions

The Superintendent of Schools presents the following resolutions for consideration and action by the Board of Education: 1.

Whereas, Laura Brown has rendered dedicated and devoted service to the Garden City Union Free School District for five years on the Board of Education.

In Appreciation – Laura Brown

Whereas, in the performance of her duties as Trustee, she has given generously of her time, talents, and

energies for the betterment of the Garden City Union Free School District, and Whereas, she has enjoyed the respect of both her colleagues and the public, bringing to her office a sense of

concern and compassion for students, members of the Garden City School’s staff and the community. Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education of the Garden City Union Free School

District, Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, hereby expresses to Laura Brown its grateful appreciation for her years of service as Trustee and the privilege of her partnership as a member of this Board.

2.

Personnel Matters

CERTIFICATED PERSONNEL

Appointments

Andrew Albani Three Year Probationary

Music Stewart and Stratford

Step 1 Class I (BA) $57,773 per year Effective: September 1, 2011

Lavleen Mann Three Year Probationary

Mathematics High School Step 1 Class II (MA) $65,982 per year Effective: September 1, 2011

Effective: September 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012 Lead Teacher Appointments

James Infranca Lead Special

Education Teacher

High School $6,500

Colleen McAlea Lead Special Education Teacher

Middle School $6,500


Resolutions

Effective: July 5, 2011 through August 12, 2011 Special Education Extended Year Summer Program

Donna Cornelius Substitute Coordinator $62.03 per hour Michele Degati Substitute Coordinator $62.03 per hour Michelle Cotter Teacher $49.62 per hour Ruth Fuller Teacher $49.62 per hour Kathleen Giannotti Teacher $49.62 per hour Joanne Lupo Teacher $49.62 per hour Meredith McAssey Teacher $49.62 per hour Nicole Schiavone Teacher $49.62 per hour Evan Wollis Teacher $49.62 per hour Constance Beovich Substitute Teacher $49.62 per hour Donna Cornelius Substitute Teacher $49.62 per hour Colleen McCoy Substitute Teacher $49.62 per hour Beth Wills Substitute Teacher $49.62 per hour

Coach Appointments -- TABLED

Effective: July 5, 2011 through August 11, 2011

Dave Ettinger Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

(Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.)

$3,400

Paul Cutter Asst. Strength & Conditioning Coach

(Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.)

$2,652

Steve Finnell Asst. Strength & Conditioning Coach (Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.)

$2,652

Effective: September 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012 Re-Appointments

Happy Berdugo-Arstark (four-tenths)

School Psychologist Private Schools Step 7 Class VII (Doctorate) $38,087.60

Debra Babitz (eight-tenths)

Developmental Skills Hemlock Step 8 Class V (MA+45) $74,912 per year

Maura Cashin (six-tenths)

School Psychologist Private Schools Step 7 Class IV (MA+30) $52,993.80 per year

Kristy O’Connor (eight-tenths)

Developmental Skills

Homestead Step 4 Class II (MA) $59,733.60 per year


Resolutions

Regular Substitute Teacher Appointments

Gail Dougherty Speech Middle School Step 1 Class II (MA) $65,982 per year Effective: September 1, 2011 until the return of teacher on leave but not later than June 30, 2012

Michelle Galligan Elementary Education

Stewart Step 8-9 Class IV (MA+30) $92,844 per year Effective: September 1, 2011 until the return of teacher on leave but not later than June 30, 2012

Bethann Leigh English Middle School Step 1 Class II (MA) $65,982 per year Effective: September 1, 2011 until the return of teacher on leave but not later than June 30, 2012

Effective: July 5, 2011 through August 12, 2011 Home Instruction Tutors

$52 per hour Lisa Israel Madelon Stone

Effective: June 15, 2011 for the 2010/2011 school year Per Diem Substitute Teacher Appointments

$100 per day Christie DeCicco Effective: June 7, 2011 Nicole Jacoberger Robert LoCastro


Resolutions

Change in Salary Classification

Tia Albig Elementary Education

Stratford Change from Step 13 Class IV (MA+30) $104,874 per year to Step 13 Class V (MA+45) $107,129 per year (pro rated) Effective: May 22, 2011

Paul Cutter Physical Education and Health

High School Change from Step 5 Class V (MA+45) $83,335 per year to Step 5 Class VI (MA+60) $85,595 per year (pro rated) Effective: June 1, 2011

James McCrann Music High School Change from Step 15 Class IV (MA+30) $110,818 per year to Step 15 Class V (MA+45) $113,084 per year (pro rated) Effective: May 3, 2011

Jill-Lynette Piazza Elementary Education

Stratford Change from Step 7 Class II (MA) $82,496 per year to Step 7 Class III (MA+15) per year (pro rated) Effective: April 10, 2011

Leave of Absence

Annemarie Connolly-Dumar

English Middle School Effective: September 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012

Catherine Ehrlein Elementary Education

Stewart Effective: September 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012

Resignation

Nicholas Martielli Science High School Effective: June 30, 2011

NON-CERTIFICATED PERSONNEL

Appointment

Phillip DeMartino* Cleaner Part Time Substitute

$17.41 per hour Effective: July 1, 2011

* pending Civil Service approval


Resolutions

Effective: September 1, 2011 through June 30,, 2012 Re-Appointments

Nancy Crowley (seven-tenths)

School Nurse Middle School Step 7 $31,716.30 per year plus $700 Nurse’s B.S. Degree stipend

Susan Donnelly (five-tenths)

School Nurse Stratford Step 6 $20,819 per year plus $500 Nurse’s B.S. Degree stipend

Renee Duncan (five-tenths)

School Nurse

Stewart Step 2 $16,774.50 per year plus $500 Nurse’s B.S. Degree stipend

Effective: July 5, 2011 through August 12, 2011 Home Behavior Intervention Service Aides

Michele Bari $21.11 Catherine Burdi $23.73 Annmarie Deliso $21.11 Erin Donnelly $21.11 Nicole Maier $21.11

Effective: June 2011 for the 2010/2011 school year Lunch Aide Supervisors

Loretta Iacobucci Stratford $1,000 (one time year-end payment) Elizabeth Marrinan Stewart $1,000 (one time year-end payment)

Effective: July 5, 2011 through August 12, 2011 Special Education Extended Year Summer Program

Patricia Raymond Nurse (7/5/11 – 7/29/11) $29.82 per hour Colleen Jewell Nurse (8/1/11 – 8/12/11) $29.82 per hour Catherine Burdi Teacher Aide $20.94 per hour Lee D’Elia Teacher Aide $19.75 per hour Joshua Duffy Teacher Aide $19.75 per hour Dolores Ferraro Teacher Aide $22.09 per hour Francine Margherita Teacher Aide $19.75 per hour Christine McGinley Teacher Aide $20.51 per hour Susan Meurer Teacher Aide $21.35 per hour Julie Monroe Teacher Aide $20.54 per hour Annette Schmaeling Teacher Aide $21.35 per hour Cindy Tortora Teacher Aide $20.14 per hour Suzanne Umstatter Teacher Aide $24.49 per hour Samantha Vinceslio Teacher Aide $19.75 per hour Colleen McCoy Substitute Teacher Aide $19.75 per hour Tammy Sutton Substitute Teacher Aide $19.75 per hour


Resolutions

Effective: for the 2011 summer Academic Intervention Summer Program

Patricia Raymond Nurse $150 Denise Chilelli Teacher Aide $21.35 per hour Marissa Chilelli Teacher Aide $19.75 per hour

$13.00 per hour Typist Clerk Part Time Substitutes

Effective: July 1, 2011 for the 2011/2012 school year Kathleen Blanco Heather Kentfield Kim Effinger Donna Malfa Mary Focella Joyce Manna Janet Fuchs Ellen Salata Jean Gillespie JoAnn Wolf

$17.41 per hour Substitute Cleaner Appointments

Effective: July 1, 2011 for the 2011/2012 school year Susie Alcindor Robert Ramirez Jimmy Green Eric Jose Dan Fitzsimmons Jake Saperstein Levan Bunturi

Student Worker

William Clarke Technology Department $8.00 per hour Effective: June 27, 2011

Salaries are in accordance with the negotiated agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and the Garden City Teachers’ Association; the Garden City Public School Administrators; the Garden City Civil Service Employees Association, Inc.; and the Garden City Paraprofessional Teachers’ Association.

3. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education hereby abolishes the following non-certificated position, effective June 30, 2011.

Abolishment of Non-Certificated Position

John Tartamella Information Technology Specialist II


Resolutions

4. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the Treasurer’s Report for April 2011. Treasurer’s Report

Exhibit: A

5. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the budget transfer for June 2011. Budget Transfer

Exhibit: B

6. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education establishes the date for the 2012 Budget Hearing as Tuesday, May 8, 2012 with voting on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

Establishment of Date for the 2012 Budget Hearing and Vote

7. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the following resolution which relates to the appointment of voters to act as Inspectors of Election:

Appointment of Inspector of Election

RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of the Education Law, the following qualified voter of the District is hereby appointed to act as Inspectors of Election at the rate of $8.70 per hour for the Annual District Vote held on May 17, 2011 to perform such duties and take such action as prescribed by the Education Law:

Gregory Cooper

and the District Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to give written notice of the appointment so made by the Board of Education not less than (10) days prior to the date of said Annual District Vote held on May 17, 2011.

FURTHER RESOLVED, that the District Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to notify this Board of Education forthwith if any of such person herein appointed to the respective office refuses to accept such appointment or fails to serve, in which case this Board of Education is to take such further action as may be authorized in such circumstances pursuant to the Education Law. In the event that this Board of Education is unable to hold a meeting to appoint a qualified voter of this School District to fill a vacancy caused by the refusal of any such persons to serve, the District Clerk is hereby authorized to appoint a qualified voter of the School District to fill such a vacancy.

8. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education designates the sum as listed below as appropriations to the district financial reserve accounts from currently existing undesignated fund balance as of the 2010/2011 school year:

Allocation of Fund Balance

NYS Employee Retirement System Reserve – up to $1,000,000


Resolutions

9. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the establishment of classes with enrollments under 15 at the high school for September 2011.

Establishment of Classes with Enrollments under 15: September 2011

10. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the revision of Board Policy #1000 – Community Relations Goals.

Revision of Board Policy #1000 – Community Relations Goal

Exhibit: C

11. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the revision of Board Regulation #4311.1R – Display of the Flag.

Revision of Board Regulation #4311.1R – Display of the Flag

Exhibit: D

12. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the adoption of Board Policy #0115 – Anti-Bullying and Harassment.

Adoption of Board Policy #0115 – Anti-Bullying and Harassment

Exhibit: E

13. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the adoption of Board Policy #6212 – Fund Balance. Adoption of Board Policy #6212 – Fund Balance

Exhibit: F

14. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the adoption of Board Policy #6600 – Fiscal Accounting and Reporting.

Adoption of Board Policy #6600 – Fiscal Accounting and Reporting

Exhibit: G

15. Be It Resolved, that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, the following be appointed as the 2011 Summer Curriculum Project Writers of the Garden City Union Free School District, unless changed by action of the Board of Education or Superintendent of Schools, at a rate of $47.31 per hour, not to exceed 20 hours:

Summer Curriculum Writing Projects

German Level 3R/3H Curriculum Revisions Susan Weber Lea Brunetti

Italian Level 3R Curriculum Revisions

Spanish Level 1 Curriculum Revisions Michael Berg Dolores Beckner

Spanish Level 2H Curriculum Revisions

English Grammar Scope & Sequence Grades 9-11 French Level 2R/2H Curriculum Revisions

Nancy Fleming Gabriela McCawley


Resolutions

English Grade 6 revision of curriculum timeline Amanda Tarazi and Keri Chase Christine Fusci

Grade 6 English

English Grades 9-12 revision of curriculum timeline Samara Skolnik Kimberly Greenwald and Carmine Filosa

Middle School Reading

Grade 6 Science – Ecosystems Amanda Tarazi Janice Burkett

Grade 7 Science – Lab Activities

Middle School Science Research Dr. Paraskevy Zaferiou and Dr. Steven Gordon Michael Stano

AP Environmental Science

Grade 7 Science – Chemical Elements & Bonding Dr. Paraskevy Zaferiou Dominick Esposito

AP Biology

AP World History Kathryn Ventuleth and Michele DeCollibus Joan Alvarez

10 R Global History Assessment

Economics Kathryn Ventuleth Erica Fregosi

Grade 8 Social Studies – Writing Portfolios

Grade 8 Social Studies – WWII Unit Erica Fregosi Amanda Mathers and Carrie Moran

Grade 2 – Social Studies

Grades 2-5-Elementary – Cyberbullying Curriculum Kevin Pollitt and Judith Conforti Tia Albig and Tara Roth-Ramos

Grade 3 – Social Studies

Grades 6-8–Middle School–Cyberbullying Curriculum Kimberly Greenwald and Julia Kuntz Tim Casale and Patrick Doyle

Revision of Guidance Plan

Grades 9-12–High School–Cyberbullying CurriculumJennifer Pomponio Soper and Lori Kuster

Develop Guidance Video for 9th grade Parent NightPatrick Doyle

Tim Casale and Jeanne Kennedy Use of Naviance–eDocs for Teacher Recommendations

Joanne Meyer-Jendras, Patrick Doyle and Tim Casale Parent/Student Workshops for College Admissions

Patricia Roberts, Barrie Dratch, Teri King, Tori Tomasheski, Mary Ellen Cowan, Keri Hand, Janet Dougherty, Michelle Ciquera, Tia Albig, Tara Roth-Ramos

Curriculum Writing for Co-Teaching – Elementary School

Andrew Albani Third Grade String Curriculum Writing, including the new “Weekly String Lesson Video Links”


Resolutions Curriculum Writing for Co-Teaching – Middle School

Dr. Paraskevy Zaferiou, Beth Leigh, Alison Fasulo, Michael Zagari, Cari Pappas, Erica Fregosi, Alison Donner, Jennifer Novack

Amanda Tarazi, Kimberly Antunovich, Danielle Goodwin, Vicki Schaefer, Robbin Fitterer, Jennifer Novack, Patricia Reeves, Lynette Shaw , David Bradshaw, Anne Marie Dumar, Ashley Dilworth,

Allison Moss, Michael Stano, Kathleen Dubuke, Cynthia Quarantello, Katherine Squires, Lauren Dunne, Joan Alvarez, Tammy Kear, Mary Ellen Scala, Nancy Slater, Diane Dolan, Samara Skolnik

Curriculum Writing for Co-Teaching – High School

Ensuring Least Restrictive Environment Dr. Kelly Spagnola and Diana Gonzalez Katherine Squires and Cynthia Quarantello

Study Skills Resource Binder

Math 9 Self-Contained Tammy Kear and Donna Getchel Tammy Kear and Donna Getchel

Math 10 Self-Contained

Math 3 Tammy Kear and Mary Ellen Scala Tammy Kear and Mary Ellen Scala

Math 4

Algebra Tammy Kear and Donna Getchel Kathryn Rigley and Nancy Slater

English 9 Self-Contained

English 10 Self-Contained Kathryn Rigley and Nancy Slater Mary Ferrara and Dr. Melina Mendelson

Pre-Vocational Social Skills

In House Job Program Mary Ferrrara Marilyn Going

Life Skills – Art

Life Skills – Home and Economics Mary Ferrara Mary Ferrara

Life Skills – Science and Health Skills

Integrated Class Support – Grade 9 Allison Moss Katherine Squires and Cynthia Quarantello

Integrated Class Support – Grades 9-10

Integrated Class Support – Grades 11-12 Katherine Squires and Cynthia Quarantello Mandi Gorodess and Michele Degati

High School Transition

Kimberly Greenwald and Noreen Bonagura Middle Level Social and Emotional Learning

16. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education agrees to enter into an agreement with School Aid Specialists to review the District’s financial and student records to assist the District in the possible recovery of additional aid amounts. A fee of 15% is contingent upon the recovery of additional funds payable to the District.

School Aid Specialists Agreement

Be It Further Resolved, that the Board of Education authorizes the Assistant Superintendent for Business and Finance to execute said agreement on its behalf.


Resolutions

17. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the firm of Bay Hawk Corporation in the person of Timothy Mayette to perform the 2010/2011 annual financial statement preparation for a fee not to exceed $4,000.

Annual Financial Statement Preparation – Bay Hawk Corporation

18. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Jenna Bookman, head color guard instructor, for the purpose of providing assistance on all marching band programs, including marching and maneuvering, visual techniques and music performance, at a cost of $1,035 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011 (Fall) and $300 for 2012 Spring Training.

Consultant Services Agreement – Jenna Bookman

Be It Further Resolved, that the Board authorizes the District Clerk to execute said agreement on their behalf.

19. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Meredith Boonshaft, assistant to the marching band director, for the purpose of providing assistance on all marching band programs, including marching and maneuvering, visual techniques and music performance, at a cost of $1,812 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011 (Fall) and $300 for 2012 Spring Training.

Consultant Services Agreement – Meredith Boonshaft


20. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Becky Bellacera, percussion pit instructor, for the purpose of providing assistance to the marching band with marching and maneuvering, visual techniques and music performance, at a cost of $1,035 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011 (Fall) and $300 for 2012 Spring Training.

Consultant Services Agreement – Becky Bellacera


21. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Joshua Goldsmith, assistant color guard instructor, for the purpose of providing assistance on all marching band programs, including marching and maneuvering, visual techniques and music performance, at a cost of $900 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011 (Fall) and $300 for 2012 Spring Training.

Consultant Services Agreement – Joshua Goldsmith



Resolutions

22. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Brent Stranathan, percussion consultant and drum line, for the purpose of providing the marching band’s drum battery with marching and maneuvering, visual techniques and music performance for all band programs at a cost of $606 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011 (Fall).

Consultant Services Agreement – Brent Stranathan


23. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Gabe Mollica, field instructor, for the purpose of providing assistance on all marching band programs, including marching formations, visual techniques and music performance, at a cost of $300 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011.

Consultant Services Agreement – Gabe Mollica


24. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Chris Rossi, field instructor, for the purpose of providing assistance on all marching band programs, including marching formations, visual techniques and music performance, at a cost of $550 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011.

Consultant Services Agreement – Chris Rossi


25. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Dani Krohn, percussion pit instructor and drum line, for the purpose of providing the marching band’s drum battery with marching and maneuvering, visual techniques and music performance, for all band programs, at a cost of $400 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011.

Consultant Services Agreement – Dani Krohn


26. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Justin Nickell, percussion and drum line consultant, for the purpose of providing the marching band’s drum battery with marching and maneuvering, visual techniques and music performance for all band programs at a cost of $1,500 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011.

Consultant Services Agreement – Justin Nickell

Be It Further Resolved, that the Board authorizes the District clerk to execute said agreement on their behalf.


Resolutions

27. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement between the Garden City Union Free School District and Chris Toomey, field instructor, for the purpose of providing assistance on all marching band programs, including marching formations, visual techniques and music performance, at a cost of $400 for the period of August 22, 2011 through November 1, 2011.

Consultant Services Agreement – Chris Toomey


28. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the West Hempstead Union Free School District for the purpose of providing health and welfare services to two students residing in the Garden City Union Free School District and attending a non-public school in West Hempstead during the 2010/2011 school year at a per pupil cost of $957.25.

Health Services Agreement – West Hempstead Union Free School District


29. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Abilities, Inc. for summer transition services for the six weeks period of July 5, 2011 through August 12, 2011 at a cost of $3,300 per student and for September 2011 through June 2012 at a cost of $13,000 for part time students (2 ½ hours per day) and $15,000 for full time students (5 hours per day).

Transition Services Agreement – Abilities, Inc.


30. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Access 7 for related services during the 2011/2012 school year at a rate for individuals of $38 for OT, $35 for PT, $50 for speech and language and $45 for 40 minutes of resource room. Group fees, per student (up to five students) are $65 for OT, $28 for PT, $125 for speech and language and $90 for 40 minutes of resource room.

Related Services Agreement – Access 7


31. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Accessible Learning Technology Alternative, LLC, for the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $750 for full day assistive technology consultation services, in-district assistive technology at $750 for three hours, assistive technology professional development at $150 per hour (2 hour minimum).

Assistive Technology Services – Accessible Learning Technology Alternative, LLC



Resolutions

32. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with ASCENT: A School for Individuals with Autism for the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $56,813 for tuition ($48,697 for 10 months and $8,116 for two months), home parent training (2 hours weekly) at $140 per hour, and extended school day at $140 per hour.

Instructional Services Agreement – ASCENT


33. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Creative Tutoring, Inc., for home/hospital instruction during the 2011/2012 school year at $48 per hour.

Instructional Services Agreement – Creative Tutoring, Inc.


34. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Education, Inc., for hospital instruction during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $55 per hour.

Instructional Services Agreement – Education, Inc.


35. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Island Speech Pathology Services for speech services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $55 for half-hour individual sessions and $80 for group sessions; evaluations at $325, CSE meetings at $110, kindergarten screenings at $800 for full day and $400 for half day.

Speech Services Agreement – Island Speech Pathology Services


36. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Milestones in Home Care, Inc., for nursing services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $60 for an RN and $55 for an LPN.

Nursing Services Agreement – Milestones in Home Care, Inc.



Resolutions

37. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with New York Therapy Placement Services, Inc., for related services during the 2011/2012 school year at half-hour rate of $42 per session for elementary, individual, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech and language and resource room. Group occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech and language and resource room rates are $28 per child. The middle school and high school individual rate is $45 per session and the middle school and high school group rate is $30 per child.

Related Services Agreement – New York Therapy Placement Services, Inc.


38. Be it Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the North Shore Speech-Language Association for speech services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $65 for individual ½ hour sessions, $85 for ¾ hour sessions and $105 for one hour. Group (for the 2

Speech Services Agreement – North Shore Speech-Language Association

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student) session rates are $55 per half hour, $75 per ¾ hour and $95 per hour.


39. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Eileen Rose for speech services during the 2011/2012 school year at $45 for ½ hour individual sessions and $35 per child for groups of two, $30 per child for groups of three to five.

Speech Services Agreement – Eileen Rose


40. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with S.E.E.D.S. of the Willistons, Inc., for related services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $60 per ½ hour for individual speech/language or occupational therapy. A group of two students is $45 per student per ½ hour. A Group of three or more students is $40 per student per ½ hour. Evaluations are $350.

Related Services Agreement – S.E.E.D.S. of the Willistons, Inc.


41. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center for the after school social skills program for 20 weeks during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $3,750 per 1 ½ hour group session.

Social Skills Services Agreement – Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center



Resolutions

42. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Strategic Training & Research Consultants for co-teaching consultant services, professional development on inclusion and program analysis for the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $1,200 per day.

Consultant Services Agreement – Strategic Training & Research Consultants


43. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the Summit School in Nyack for 2011/2012 residential tuition costs of $29,115 for 10 months and $4,853 for two months (based on 2010/2011 tuition rates).

Residential Tuition Services Agreement – Summit School


44. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Abilities, Inc., for evaluation/assessments during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $475 per day, per student for level II vocational and $1,600 per student for level III vocational.

Evaluation Services Agreement – Abilities, Inc.


45.

Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Brookville Center for Children’s Services for related services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $90 per hour for special education teacher and ABA teacher; $30 per hour for ABA, IBI and 1:1 Aides; and $95 per hour for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language, psychologist, parent training, counseling and social work services.

Related Services Agreement – Brookville Center for Children’s Services


46. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Brookville Center for Children’s Services for instructional services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $7,426 for July and August 2011 and $44,557 for September 2011 through June 2012 ($4,455.72 per month for ten months)

Instructional Services Agreement – Brookville Center for Children’s Services



Resolutions

47. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Brookville Center for Children’s Services for the autistic program during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $9,834 for July and August 2011 and $59,002 for September 2011 through June 2012 ($5,900.20 per month for ten months)

Instructional Services Agreement (Autistic) – Brookville Center for Children’s Services


48. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Brookville Center for Children’s Services for evaluation services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $196 for occupational therapy, physical therapy, education and speech evaluations; $294 for psychological evaluations; and $170 for social history evaluations.

Evaluation Services Agreement – Brookville Center for Children’s Services


49.

Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the Center for Developmental Disabilities for instructional services during the 2011/2012 school year at an estimated cost of $5,412 for July and August 2011 and $33,554 for September 2011 through June 2012.

Instructional Services Agreement – Center for Developmental Disabilities


50. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Gayle E. Kligman Therapeutic Resources during the 2011/2012 school year for occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech and language at a yearly, per student cost of $1,450 (in-district), $1,500 (out of district) and $1,550 (home services) for individual, ½ hour sessions. The group yearly rate per student for occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech and language is $950. The per student yearly rate for individual, one hour resource room sessions is $2,800 (group $1,400). The extended school day per week, per student cost for five hours is $9,000; three hours per week is $5,400. One hour parent training, per month, per student is $500. Consultation – Extended School Day is $12,000; Evaluations – bilingual additional $100 per evaluation; Classroom Observation additional $250 per evaluation, Social History and Audiological $200, Occupational and Physical Therapy $300, Speech $350, Personality $375, Educational $400, Psychological Diagnostic $550, Psychological $750 and Central Auditory Processing $800.

Related Services Agreement – Gayle E. Kligman Therapeutic Resources



Resolutions

51. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Health Source Group, Inc., for related services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $56 per hour for registered nurses; $42 per hour for licensed practical nurses, $25 per hour for certified nurses’ aides, $68 per hour for occupational therapists and physical therapists and $47 per hour for occupational therapist aides and physical therapist aides.

Related Services Agreement – Health Source Group, Inc.


52.

Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Levittown Public Schools for instructional services during the 2011/2012 school year at a per student cost of $35,541 for grades K-6 and $40,921 for grades 7-12.

Instructional Services Agreement – Levittown Public Schools


53. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Metro Therapy, Inc., for related services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $39.50 for ½ hour individual sessions for occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech and language; $45 for resource room. Group sessions for occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech and language are $60 and resource room at $35 per child group of two, $30 per child group of 3-5. Evaluations: occupational therapy and physical therapy at $140; speech and education by special educator $225; bilingual special educator and vision and hearing at $300; bilingual speech at $350, psychological at $450; bilingual psychological at $500; psychological educator at $700, bilingual psychological educator at $750, assistive technology at $1,500. Screenings are $45 per screening. Whole classroom push-ins for occupational therapy are $70 per ½ hour. Handwriting groups are $65 per ½ hour up to eight children. Behavior intervention consultants are $100 hourly in school for school staff and $100 hourly for individual in home. Staff development at $1,100 per day, $600 per ½ day.

Related Services Agreement – Metro Therapy, Inc.


54.

Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the Music Therapy Project for therapy sessions during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $70 per hour.

Therapy Services Agreement – Music Therapy Project



Resolutions

55. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Syosset Home Tutoring for instructional services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $45 per hour and in school resource room services at $45 per period.

Instructional Services Agreement – Syosset Home Tutoring, Inc.


56. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Comprehensive Consultation Services for evaluations during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $350 for social history evaluations, $450 for occupational therapy (mono or bilingual) and physical therapy (mono or bilingual), educational and speech and language evaluations at $750, IQ, academic and social combined evaluations at $1,750.

Consultant Services Agreement – Comprehensive Consultation Services


57. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Developmental Disabilities Institute for instructional services during the 2011/2012 school year at an estimated tuition of $6,650 for July and August and $40,350 for September through June.

Instructional Services Agreement – Developmental Disabilities Institute


58. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with The Hagedorn Little Village School for instructional services during the 2011/2012 school year at an estimated tuition of $6,512 for July and August and $39.071 for September through June (39 week session). Evaluation rates for occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech and language are $250 per evaluation. Psychological evaluations are $400 per evaluation and augmentative evaluations are $650.

Instructional Services Agreement – The Hagedorn Little Village School

Be It Further Resolved, that the Board of Education authorizes the District Clerk to execute said agreement on their behalf.

59. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Horizon Healthcare for nursing services during the 2011/2012 school year at the hourly rates of $47.40 for RN, $38 for LPN, $21 for certified nursing assistants. All related services sessions are half-hour at $75 per student (one or two students at one site) for occupational therapy and physical therapy, Speech at $80 per student (one or two students at one site).

Nursing Services Agreement – Horizon Healthcare

Be It Resolved, that the Board authorizes the District Clerk to execute said agreement.


Resolutions

60. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism/Martin Barrell School for instructional services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost of $8,597 for July and August and $51,581 for September through June. In-home teaching and behavioral support is $75 per hour.

Instructional Services Agreement – Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism/Martin Barrell School


61. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism for evaluation services during the 2011/2012 school year at the following estimated rates: augmentative communication at $1,500, Assistive Technology at $2,000, Augmentative Communication with Assistive Technology at $2,500. The estimated consultation services rates are per hour for behavioral services (school $135, home - $75), assistive technology at $200. Estimated training per hour rates are $135 for staff, $135 for parent (in home) and $75 for behavior intervention 1:1 trained teacher.

Evaluation Services Agreement – Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism


62. Be It Resolved, that that Board of Education approves the agreement with St. Charles Hospital and Rehabilitation for physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy during the 2011/2012 school year at $75 per ½ hour session.

Related Services Agreement – St. Charles Hospital and Rehabilitation


63. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the Summit School in Jamaica, New York for instructional services during the 2011/2012 school year at a cost, as approved by the Commissioner of Education, of $29,115.

Instructional Services Agreement – Summit School



Resolutions

64. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the Institute for Children with Autism for consultant services during the 2011/2012 school year at the hourly cost of $125 for staff training, parent training, curriculum development, functional behavior assessment, program development and evaluation, inclusion consultation, self-contained consultation, CSE and due process attendance and testimony, school board, PTA and SEPTA presentations, after school or in home program supervision and preschool service evaluation.

Consultant Services Agreement – Institute for Children with Autism


65. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approved the appointment of the Garden City Committee on Special Education (CSE) for the 2011/2012 school year consisting of the following members: Chairperson: Catherine Wheeler, Kimberley Liguori, Dr. Kelly Spagnola, Irene McCoy; School Psychologist: Mandi Gorodess, Dr. Nancy Mannion, Dr. Melina Mendelson, Dr. Angelo Ippolito, Jessica Berenbroick, Dr. Gina Tornincaso, Maura Cashin; Parent Member: Joanne Agrippina, Melanie Donus, Adele Imbrenda, Beth McVicar, Maureen Michel, Jeanne Murphy, Nanette Randazzo, Christine Ryan, Mary Timmins, Effie Campbell, Susan Schott, Beth Solferino, Sharon Cobb, Maria Smolanick; a regular education teacher of the student; a special education teacher/provider of the student; the child’s parent(s); the student, if appropriate; other persons having knowledge or special expertise regarding the student, including related services personnel as appropriate, as the school district or the parent(s) shall designate; and Dr. Ronald Feinstein, school physician.

Appointment of the Committee on Special Education

66. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approved the appointment of the Garden City Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) for the 2011/1012 school year consisting of the following members: Chairperson: Catherine Wheeler, Kimberley Liguori, Irene McCoy, Dr. Kelly Spagnola; Parent Member: Joanne Agrippina, Sharon Cobb, Melanie Donus, Beth McVicar, Maureen Michel, Maria Smolanick, Effie Campbell, Christine Ryan, Beth Solferino; the child’s parent(s); a regular education teacher of the student; a special education teacher/provider of the student; other persons having knowledge or special expertise regarding the child, including related services personnel as appropriate, as the school district or the parents shall designate and a representative of the municipality of the preschool child’s residence. For a child in transition from early intervention programs and services, the appropriate professional designated by the agency that has been charged with the responsibility for the preschool child.

Appointment of the Committee on Preschool Special Education

67. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approved the appointment of the Garden City Sub-Committee on Special Education (SCSE) for the 2011/2012 school year consisting of the following members: Chairperson: Catherine Wheeler, Kimberley Liguori, Irene McCoy, Dr. Kelly Spagnola, Maura Cashin, Dr. Suzanne Viscovich, Jean Ricotta, Audrey Bellovin, Mandi Gorodess, Dr. Nancy Mannion, Dr. Melina Mendelson, Dr. Angelo Ippolito, Jessica Berenbroick, Dr. Gina Tornincaso, school psychologist; the child’s parent(s); a regular education teacher of the student; a special education teacher/provider of the student; the student, if appropriate and other persons having knowledge or special expertise regarding the student, including related services personnel as appropriate, as the school district or the parent(s) shall designate.

Appointment of the Sub-Committee on Special Education


Resolutions

68. Be It Resolved, that in accordance with Part 200.2 (e)(1) of the laws of the New York State Education Department, the Board of Education approves the following persons who have applied to be on the State Education Department list of certified hearing officers to serve as impartial hearing officers pursuant to Section 200.1(0)(2) for the 2011/2012 school year:

Appointment of the Committee on Special Education/Impartial Hearing Officers

Linda Agoston Howard Jacob Joseph Quinn Peter Albert Theresa Joyner Heidi Reichel Lynn Almeleh George Kandilakis Susan Richmond Stuart Bauchner Martin Kehoe Kenneth Ritzenberg Beryl Blaustone Harry Kershen George Roberts Wendy Brandenburg Dora Lassinger Paul Rosen Jeanmarie Brescia Patricia Latzman Jean Rosenzweig Robert Briglio Michael Lazan Bernard Rostanski Paul Bumbalo Nancy Lederman Jerome Schad Diane Cohen Susan Lushing Martin Schiff Edgar Deleon Robert Mackreth Judith Schneider Debra Dewan James McKeever Marjorie Silver Murray Diamond James Monk Craig Tessler Barbara Ebenstein Christine Moore Aaron Turetsky John Farago Esther Mora Arthur Venezia Rona Feinberg John Naun William Wall Sharyn Finkelstein Robert Nisely James Walsh Lana Flame Mary Noe Carl Wanderman Lorraine Gross David Nydick Denise Washington Sinai Halberstam Veronica Odom Marc Weiner Nancy Hampton Janice Orland Mindy Wolman Jonathan Heidelberger Jane Owens Joseph Wooley Sherri Hughes Gary Peters Joel Ziev Amy Itzla Kenneth Peters


Resolutions

69. Be It Resolved, that the recommendations of the CPSE/CSE for the following dates have been reviewed by the Board of Education and arrangements will be made for the special education programs and services and parent notification.

CSE and CPSE Documents

CSE

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January 6, 2011 March 22, 2011 April 15, 2011 February 14, 2011 March 23, 2011 April 26, 2011 February 16, 2011 March 24, 2011 April 27, 2011 February 18, 2011 March 25, 2011 April 28, 2011 February 28, 2011 March 28, 2011 April 29, 2011 March 1, 2011 March 29, 2011 May 2, 2011 March 2, 2011 March 30, 2011 May 3, 2011 March 4, 2011 March 31, 2011 May 4, 2011 March 7, 2011 April 1, 2011 May 5, 2011

March 8, 2011 April 4, 2011 May 6, 2011 March 9, 2011 April 5, 2011 May 9, 2011 March 10, 2011 April 6, 2011 May 10, 2011 March 11, 2011 April 7, 2011 May 11, 2011 March 14, 2011 April 8, 2011 May 12, 2011 March 15, 2011 April 11, 2011 May 13, 2011 March 17, 2011 April 12, 2011 May 17, 2011 March 18, 2011 April 13, 2011 May 19, 2011 March 21, 2011 April 14, 2011 May 31, 2011

CPSE:

March 14, 2010 March 18, 2011 April 12, 2011 January 14, 2011 March 21, 2011 April 13, 2011 February 11, 2011 March 23, 2011 April 15, 2011 February 18, 2011 March 28, 2011 April 27, 2011 March 4, 2011 March 30, 2011 April 28, 2011 March 7, 2011 April 1, 2011 May 4, 2011 March 9, 2011 April 4, 2011 May 5, 2011 March 11, 2011 April 6, 2011 May 10, 2011 March 14, 2011 April 7, 2011 May 12, 2011 March 17, 2011 April 11, 2011 May 25, 2011

70. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education accepts a grant from the Garden City Parent Teacher Association in the amount, not to exceed $4,790, for the sole and express purpose to purchase ten Generation 2 iPads to benefit the educational program at Stewart School.

Grant – Garden City PTA (Stewart School)


Resolutions

71. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education accepts a grant from the Garden City Parent Teacher Association in the amount, not to exceed $1,374, for the sole and express purpose to purchase six (6) Apple iPod Touch to benefit the educational program at Hemlock School.

Grant – Garden City PTA (Hemlock School)

72. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education accepts a grant from the Garden City High School Marching Band Parents Association in the amount of $8,000, for the sole and express purpose to purchase uniform rain gear for the Marching Band.

Grant – Garden City High School Marching Band Parents Association

73. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education accepts the results of the bid for printed envelopes for the 2011/2012 school year and award the contract to Precision Envelope, A to Z Printing and All Color Business Specialties, the lowest responsible bidders meeting specifications.

Award of Bid – Printed Envelopes

The bid opening was held on May 24, 2011. A copy of the bid summary is available in the Business Office.

74. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education accepts the results of the bid for printed forms for the 2011/2012 school year and award the contract to A to Z Printing, Scribe Printing, All Color Business Specialties and Sir Speedy of Mineola, based on the unit prices, the lowest responsible bidder, meeting specifications:

Award of Bid – Printing of Forms

The bid opening was held on May 24, 2011. A copy of the bid summary is available in the Business Office.


Resolutions

75. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education accepts the results of the window and door replacement bid for Homestead School and award the contract to the lowest responsible bidders meeting specifications as follows:

Award of Bid – 2009 School Investment Bond (Homestead School)

Project: Window and Door Replacement at Homestead School SED# 2802-18-03-0-01-009

Contractor: Arrow Steel Window Corporation Base Bid GC1: $1,099,400

Alternate #1 $ 13,400 Alternate #3 $ 29,000 Alternate #5 $ 27,000 Alternate #7 Total Award: $1,176,800

$ 8,000

Contractor: Ultimate Power Base Bid MC-1: $ 47,000

TOTAL BID AWARD: $1,223,800 The bid opening was held on June 2, 2011. A copy of the bid summary is available in the Business Office. Be It Further Resolved, that the Board of Education authorizes the Board President or the District Clerk to execute said agreements on their behalf.


Resolutions

76. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education accepts the results of the window and door replacement bid for Locust School and award the contract to the lowest responsible bidders meeting specifications as follows:

Award of Bid – 2009 School Investment Bond (Locust School)

Project: Window and Door Replacement at Locust School SED# 2802-18-03-0-03-005 Contractor: Arrow Steel Window Corporation Base Bid GC-1: $ 848,000 Alternate #2 $ 17,500 Alternate #4 $ 22,000 Alternate #6 $ 21,500 Alternate #8 $ 8,000 Alternate #9 Total Award: $1,026,000

$ 109,000

Contractor: Ultimate Power Base Bid MC-1 $ 45,000

TOTAL BID AWARD: $1,071,000 The bid opening was held on June 2, 2011. A copy of the bid summary is available in the Business Office. Be It Further Resolved, that the Board of Education authorizes the Board President or the District Clerk to execute said agreements on their behalf.

77. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education approves the payment to Guercio & Guercio for legal services rendered during the period of April 1, 2011 through April 30, 2011 at a cost of $18,225.25.

Approval of Payment of Bills: Guercio & Guercio

78. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education hereby approves the Side Letter of Agreement, dated June 14, 2011, between the Garden City Union Free School District and the Garden City Paraprofessional Teachers Association, amending the 2010-2013 collective bargaining agreement.

Side Letter of Agreement – Garden City Paraprofessional Teachers Association

Be It Further Resolved, that the Superintendent of School and the Board President are authorized to execute said agreement on their behalf.


Resolutions

79.

Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education hereby approves the Stipulation of Discontinuance with Prejudice and Without Precedent, dated June 14, 2011, between the Garden City Union Free School District and the Civil Service Employees Association, Inc., Local 1000, AFSCME AFL-CIO, Garden City Non-Teaching Unit.

Stipulation of Discontinuance with Prejudice and Without Precedent – Civil Service Employees Association, Inc.,

Be It Further Resolved, that the Superintendent of School and the Board President are authorized to execute said agreement on their behalf.

80. Be It Resolved, that the Board of Education hereby approves the Side Letter of Agreement, dated June 9, 2011, between the Garden City Union Free School District and the Civil Service Employees Association, Inc., Local 1000, AFSCME AFL-CIO, Garden City Non-Teaching Unit.

Side Letter of Agreement – Civil Service Employees Association

Be It Further Resolved, that the Superintendent of Schools is authorized to execute said agreement on their behalf.