Rolette Public School

   

SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS

ROLETTE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #29

April 11, 2007

 

The regular meeting of the Rolette Public School was held in the Business Manager’s office, on April 11, 2007 at 7:00 PM.  The following members were present:  President Kimberly Lemieux, Terri Mongeon, Travis Thompson, and Sue Best.  Member absent: Richard Arstein.     Others present were:  Business Manager Deborah Nelson, Superintendent Bradley Webster and Paula Snell.

 

President Kimberly called the meeting to order.

 

It was moved by Travis and seconded by Sue to approve the agenda as amended with changes.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

It was moved by Sue and seconded by Travis to approve the minutes of the special meeting held on March 13th, 2007.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

It was moved by Travis and seconded by Terri to approve the minutes of the regular meeting held on March 14th, 2007 as amended.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

It was moved by Sue and seconded by Travis to approve the minutes of the special meeting held on March 21st, 2007.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

It was moved by Terri and seconded by Travis to approve the Business Manager’s report.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

It was moved by Travis and seconded by Sue to approve the bills presented to the Board for approval.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

The Elementary Principal gave her report.

 

The High School Principal/Superintendent gave his report.   

 

Transportation Committee report was given.  Discussion was held about an activity bus for driving back and forth to Rolla for football and other activities.

 

Building Committee report was given. 

 

It was moved by Travis and seconded by Terri to approve replacing the old carpet with tile flooring in the 3rd, 4th and 5th grade classrooms through St. Michel’s Furniture bid.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

Technology Committee report was given.  The tech plan has been completed and submitted.   

 

Curriculum Committee report was given.   

NESC report was given.

 

Negotiation/Committee report was given.

 

It was moved by Terri and seconded by Travis to approve the open enrollment for Gary S. Molitor with the deadline waiver (due to moving) to attend school in Rolette. All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

It was moved by Travis and seconded by Terri to make the adjustments to the 2007-08 calendar and approve as amended.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

2007-08 School Calendar.

August 22, 2007-------------------------School Starts

August 23, 2007-------------------------First Day of ITV Classes

September 3, 2007----------------------Labor Day-No School

September 24, 2007-------------------- Parent Teacher Conferences

October 17, 2007------------------------End of 1st 9 Weeks

October 18 & 19, 2007-----------------No School

November 9, 2007---------------------- P/T No School

November 12, 2007-------------------- Veterans Day-No School

November 23 & 24, 2007--------------Thanksgiving-No School

December 21, 2007----------------------End of Semester

December 22 to January 1, 2008------Christmas Break

January 2, 2008--------------------------Class resume

January 21, 2008-------------------------In-service Day-No School

February 12, 2008------------------------Parent Teacher Conferences

February 18, 2008------------------------Presidents Day-No School

March 7, 2008-----------------------------End of 3rd 9 Weeks

March 14, 2008---------------------------Spring Break-No School

March 21, & 24, 2008-------------------Good Friday, Easter Monday-No School

May 15, 2008------------------------------Last Day of School

May 16, 2008------------------------------Last Day of ITV Classes

May 18, 2008------------------------------Graduation

 

It was moved by Travis and seconded by Sue to approve the second reading of the student handbook changes as presented.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

2007-08 Handbook Changes

1)  A junior/high Retention Policy will be added which states. “A student, in grades 7-8, receiving a failing grade in four or more semesters for core subjects (Math, Language Arts, Science or Social Studies) will be retained in his/her current grade level for the following year in all subject areas, unless otherwise identified in a Special Education IEP.

 

 

 

2)  Credits to graduate:  Freshman in 2007 must have 24 credits.

 

3) Course requirements will be as follows:

 

Mathematics (including Algebra I)                              3 credits

Language Arts                                                              4 credits

Science (Physical Science and Biology)                      2 credits

Social Studies (including US and PDP)                       3 credits

Physical Education/Health                                            2 credits

Electives (including word and data)                            10 credits

Total of   24.

 

Electives may come from:

Vocational Agriculture, Business, Family Consumer Science, Foreign Language, Art, Driver Education, Music.  Core areas in addition to those required.

 

Note:  Beginning in 2007-08 all graduates must have taken PDP. (This phrase will be dropped, after the freshman reaches their senior year).

 

4)  Registration Fees:

 

Family Consumer Science--$40.00 (full year) $30.00 (semester)

Elective Science Class Labs--$10.00 per semester

Ag. Ed. $30.00 per semester

Computer Applications--$20.00 per semester

Accounting--$10.00 per semester

Art--$25.00 per semester

Graphing Calculator $20.00 ($10.00 refundable)

Drivers Education--$75.00 in District and $100.00 Out of District and $400.00 offender student returnees.

Student Activity Ticket--$25.00.

Band Rental--$25.00 percussion, $40.00 per horn/woodwind

 

5)  Class Money Making Projects changed to “Fundraising” and put in bold this sentence:  ALL PROJECTS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE SUPERINTENDENT FOR APPROVAL AT LEAST ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE IN WRITING WITH AN OUTLINE OF THE FUNDRAISING PROJECT.

 

Discussion was held about Close Up for 2007-08. It was moved by Terri and seconded by Travis to leave from Minot and book through the Close Up program.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

It was moved by Terri and seconded by Sue to approve Jancy Bryant’s resignation effective May 17, 2007.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

It was moved by Terri and seconded by Travis to approve Kristie Dionne’s Title I summer school contract for $6,141.66.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

The next meeting will be May 9th, 2006 at 8:00 PM.

 

It was moved by Sue and seconded by Terri to adjourn the meeting.  All voted yes.  Motion passed.

 

APPROVED: ________________________

                   Kimberly Lemieux, President

 

ATTEST: ______________________________

                  Deborah Nelson, Business Manager    

 

 

 

 

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