The recommendation to approve the job sharing application for grade 2 at LaFontaine Elementary submitted by Lori Heath and Gay Lynn Hobbs was approved upon motion made by Betty Lyons, seconded by Jeff Dawes, and unanimously carried. Under financial report, the claims and payroll were approved upon motion made by Jim Rosen, seconded by Betty Lyons, and unanimously carried. The Year-end Banquet was held last week. Dr. Peigh and Dr. Dawson both attended conferences last week. Teacher negotiations began last night.
Nurse interviews are in the process.
Dr. Peigh stated that the poll of fifth grade LaFontaine parents did not reflect support for a transfer to Southwood Elementary School, but did not generally offer other alternatives to resolve the space concerns. The voluntary transfer option will probably be reviewed as the next option. A copy of communication from Bill Neale requesting assistance regarding Odyssey of the Mind World Finals in Florida was given to the Board. A copy of a communication from the Speech Team regarding a national competition was given to the Board requesting financial assistance. There were no items under old business.