OROVILLE UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING

July 18, 2007

 

MINUTES


 

 


CALL TO ORDER

 

Board President, Mr. Bruce, called the meeting to order at 5:35 p.m., Wednesday, July 18, 2007, at Prospect High School.

 

ROLL CALL

 

Board Members Present:   Dave Bruce, Steven Rocchi, and Brenda Harris

 

Administrators Present:  Dwayne Robinson, Superintendent, Susan Watts, Assistant Superintendent/CBO, and Corey Willenberg, Assistant Superintendent/Principal of Oroville Adult Education

 

CLOSED SESSION

 

·         Personnel-Gov’t. Code 54957 [Public employee employment/discipline/dismissal]

·         Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated or Existing Litigation—Gov’t. Code Section 54956.9 [Case name unspecified because disclosure would jeopardize negotiations]

·         Conference with Labor Negotiators—Gov’t. Code Sec. 54947.6 [OSTA/CSEA: Dwayne Robinson, Superintendent, designated representative]

·         Pupil Discipline—California Education Code Sections 48918/35146

 

RESULTS OF CLOSED SESSION

 

At 6:25 p.m., the board reconvened to Open Session.

 

#1-07/08:  On a motion by Mr. Bruce, seconded by Mrs. MacIntyre, the board unanimously reconsidered and approved the revocation of the following expulsion order:  #34-04/05.

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

A moment of silence was held in memory of Jim Rosas

 

APPROVAL OF AGENDA VARIANCE

 

On a motion by Mrs. MacIntyre, seconded by Dr. Rocchi, the board voted unanimously to approve the addition of an Amended Personnel Assignment Order, Item #32, and move it to the top of the agenda.

 

RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS (None)

 

 

HEARING OF INDIVIDUALS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (None)

 

 

RECOGNITION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (None)

 

 

NON-ACTION INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS

 

1.     Board Comments and Reports (None)

 

 

2.     Superintendent

Mr. Robinson shared CAHSEE statistics for the class of 2007 and 2009.  He also discussed proposed district mission and vision statements.  The board asked that two vision and one mission statement be brought back to the next board meeting for further consideration and adoption.  OHS will have a grand opening of their new science and industrial technology buildings on August 13th at 2:00 p.m.  The welcome back breakfast will be held in the LP quad on August 14th at 8:00.  The cost for the new scoreboard on the south end of Harrison Stadium is $25,000.

 

Mr. Hottell arrived at 7:00 p.m.

 

3.     Administration

Mrs. Watts indicated that she is busy trying to close the 2006/2007 books.  The auditors will be here during the week of August 6th.  She will be submitting a contract at the next board meeting to have the Fiscal Crisis & Management Assistance Team review the entire cafeteria program.

 

Dr. Willenberg reported that OAE’s finished the year 67 ADA over cap.  They are hoping to get reimbursed for the overage.  They are busy working on updating their advertising.  The City has completed the crosswalks at OHS.

 

4.     Quarterly Review of Williams Act Complaints

The district has not received any formal complaints pertaining to those subjects falling within the scope of the Williams Act (instructional materials, teacher vacancy or mis-assignment, or facilities).

 

OLD BUSINESS (None)

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

#2-07/08:  On a motion by Dr. Rocchi, seconded by Ms. Harris, the board voted unanimously to approve the following Consent Calendar:

 

5.     Minutes of June 20, 2007 Board Meeting

6.     Warrants:  Approve Warrants #485792 - #485848, #486342 - #486342, #487049 - #487134, #487913 - #488011, #488536 - #488574, #489220 - #489338, #490001 - #490073, inclusive for a total of $3,096,573.64

7.     Monthly Financial Report

8.     4th Quarter Revolving Cash Fund Report

9.     4th Quarter Scholarship Donations Report

10.    Consolidated Application, Part I

11.    Approval of an Agreement between OAE and the County of Butte

12.    Approval of an Agreement between OAE and Absolute Safety Training, Inc.

13.    Approval of an Agreement between OAE and Lake Oroville County Retirement, Inc.

14.    Approval of a new OAE Course Outline -- Support Services/Medical Transcriber

15.    Adoption of an Updated “Prentice Hall Chemistry” Textbook

16.    Approval to Add “American Government Reading & Cases” to the AP Government Curriculum

17.    Approval to Add “Freedom Writers” Novel to the English 11 Curriculum

18.    Approval of a Donated Display Case from the All Schools Reunion Committee to LPHS

19.    Approval to Dispose of Surplus Equipment – LPHS, OHS and PHS

20.    First Reading of Revised Policies and Administrative Regulations

            AR 4112.22 (Staff Teaching Students of Limited English Proficiency)

            BP 4315 (Evaluation/Supervision)

            BP 6141 (Curriculum Development and Evaluation)

            BP 6142.92 (Mathematics Instruction)

            BP 6142.91 (Reading/Language Arts Instruction)

            BP 6142.93 (Science Instruction)

            BP/AR 6162.51 (Standardized Testing and Reporting Program)

            BP 6162.54 (Test Integrity/Test Preparation)

            BP/AR 6173.1 (Education for Foster Youth)

            BP 6190 (Evaluation of the Instructional Program)

 

21.    Second Reading & Approval of Revised Policies and Administrative Regulations

            BP 4140, 4240 (Bargaining Units)

            BP 4141, 4241 (Collective Bargaining Agreement)

            BP/AR 4141.6, 4241.6 (Concerted Action/Work Stoppage)

            BP 4143, 4243 (Negotiations/Consultation)

            BP/AR 4143.1 (Public Notice – Personnel Negotiations)

            BP/AR 4313.2 (Demotion/Reassignment)

            BP/AR 5143 (Insurance)

            AR 5141.4 (Child Abuse Prevention and Reporting)

            BP 6146.4 (Differential Graduation & Competency Standards for Students with Disabilities)

            AR 6159 (Individualized Education Program)

            BP/AR 6159.1 (Procedural Safeguards and Complaints for Special Education)

            AR 6159.4 (Behavioral Interventions for Special Education Students)

            BP/AR 6164.4 (Identification and Evaluation of Individuals for Special Education)

 

22.    Inter-District Transfer Requests

                        The following Inter-District Transfer Requests resulted in the following totals:

 

                                  07/08:         Incoming:      7            Outgoing:     36

 

Travis Cruz (12); South County Community School

Joseph Johnson (11); Paradise High School

Rebecca Price (10); Yuba City High School

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

23.   Approval of Revised Athletic Competition Board Policy, Regulation and Exhibits

Tom Aldridge, OHS Athletic Director, reported on the changes that have been made to the documents.  Mr. Bruce asked if the coaches had a handbook that detailed what their responsibilities are.  Mr. Aldridge stated that there are no specific job descriptions in place but they could most likely be written this school year.  Cheerleader advisors should be included as well. Mr. Robinson commended Mr. Aldridge on the many hours he has put in this summer.

 

#3-07/08:  On a motion by Dr. Rocchi, seconded by Mr. Hottell, the board unanimously approved the policy, regulation and exhibits as presented.

 

24.   Approval of the 2007/2008 Board Calendar

#4-07/08:  On a motion by Mr. Hottell, seconded by Dr. Rocchi, the board unanimously approved the board calendar as presented.

 

25.   Approval of Legal Services Agreement with Kronick, Moskovitz, Teidmann & Girard

 

#5-07/08:  On a motion by Dr. Rocchi, seconded by Ms. Harris, the board unanimously approved the legal services agreement as presented.

 

26.   Approval of Declaration of Need for Fully Qualified Educators

#6-07/08:  On a motion by Dr. Rocchi, seconded by Mr. Hottell, the board unanimously approved the declaration of need for fully qualified educators as presented.

 

27.   Approval of Annual Statement of Need for 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permits

#7-07/08:  On a motion by Ms. Harris, seconded by Mr. Hottell, the board unanimously approved the annual statement of need as presented.

 

28.   Approval of Committee on Assignments Members for 2007/2008

#8-07/08:  On a motion by Ms. Harris, seconded by Dr. Rocchi, the board unanimously approved the committee on assignment members as presented.

 

 

29.   Approval of Out-of-State Travel Request

#9-07/08:  On a motion by Dr. Rocchi, seconded by Mrs. MacIntyre, the board unanimously approved NJROTC Commander David Bruhn to travel to Marysville, Washington for training from July 25th – July 27th.

 

30.   Approval to Authorize Personnel to Sign Infant and Toddler Resource Contract Documents

#10-07/08:  On a motion by Ms. Harris, seconded by Mr. Hottell, the board unanimously authorized the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent/CBO to sign contract documents.

 

31.   Approval of the 2007/2008 PACE Discipline Plan

#11-07/08:  On a motion by Mr. Hottell, seconded by Dr. Rocchi, the board unanimously approved the PACE Discipline Plan as presented.

 

32.   Amended Personnel Assignment Order

#12-07/08:  On a motion by Mrs. MacIntyre, seconded by Dr. Rocchi, the board unanimously approved the following amended Personnel Assignment Order:

 

(Irrespective of effective dates, new employees may not report to their school campus until Personnel Office has communicated completion of pre-employment requirements to site Principal.)

Certificated

Substitute Teachers

Avalos, David

Beckwith, Donald

Bell, Wayne

*Bowler, Bill

Buck, Karen

Camozzi, Jan

Clark, Kathleen

Coleman, Liz

Costa, Ron

Daniyan, Olajumoke

Duarte, Moises

Duffy, David

Fisher, Roy

Gault, Gerald

Gidel, Renee

Henry, Steve

Hinz, Katie

*Hoffman, Richard

Holland, Jeff

Jackson, Bill

Jans, John

Jensen, Candice

Joiner, Jerry

Kangas, Margaret

Kermen, Robert

Kirkpatrick, Ernest

Laux, Sandra

Ludden, Jo

Lyon, Robin

MacKenzie, Norm

Marc, Paul

McCarthy, Gordon

Meyer, Elizabeth

*Putnam, Alex

*Richardson, Tamara

Rieck, David

Roughton, Bruce

Schafer, James

*Schaffer, Heidi

Scheer, Cliff

Seeman, Donald

Sibley, Frank

Stauffer, Roger

*Sutter, Matthew

Swigar, David

Swenson, Sherry

*Thomas, Dallas

*Veliknoa, Brady

Vozza, Jeanean

*Waters, Phillip

Weber, Gwendolyn

 

Paul Broughton

Principal - OHS

Resignation

Effective 7/13/2007

 

*Sandra Newton - OAE

Pharmacy Technician Substitute

Effective 7/19/2007

 

*LPHS Coaches

Football

Douglas Newton – JV Assist (non-paid)

 

*Douglas Pryor

Special Education Director/Psychologist

.70 FTE, Probationary

Step 5/C, $79,755

Effective 7/19/07

 

*Subject Area Coordinators - OHS

T. Mourcci – I-Tech/Business/Home Economics

Pat Hutton/Cal McCarthy – Special Education

Rich Hogan – Science

Tom Aldridge/Sharyl Backues – Mathematics

Scott Burket/Steve Brown – English

Steve King – Social Science

Dave Tamori – VAPA

Bob Schmautz – Physical Education

Barbara Little - Counseling

 

 

*Extra Duty Assignments - OHS

Tom Frazier – Student Activity Director

Shelly Medford – Journalism

Stephanie Greco – Drama

C. Tellechea/M. Buchanan – Link Crew

Jeff Stratton – Music

Christine Willenberg – Yearbook

Toni Morucci – FBLA Advisor

R. Gwinnup/S. Burket – Gate Coordinator

 

*Librado Lascano

Temporary, Alternative Education

Drug & Alcohol Intervention Teacher

Class/Step, I/5, $43,104/yr

Effective 8/13/07

 

*Coaches – OHS

Football

Nathan Taylor – Varsity Assist (non-paid)

John Welch – Varsity Assist (non-paid)

Baseball

Ricky Giovannoni – Varsity (paid)

Steve Steinmann – JV (paid)

Basketball

Bob Schmautz – Varsity, Boys (paid)

Rob Anderson – JV, Boys (paid)

Keely White – JV, Girls (paid)

Gino Aiello – Frosh, Boys (paid)

Robin Corkin – Frosh, Girls (paid)

Cross Country

Michael Buchanan – Boys (paid)

Bridget Hamman – Girls (paid)

Volleyball

Robin Corkin – Varsity (paid)

Amber Enos – JV (paid)

Sandy Allen – Frosh (paid)

Golf

Sandy Allen – (paid)

Soccer

Cal McCarthy – Boys (paid)

Steve Wolf – Girls (paid)

Cristi Tellechea – Girls Assist (non-paid)

Softball

Dean Hill – Varsity (paid)

Amber Enos – JV (paid)

Tennis

Steve Brown – Boys (paid)

Track

Michael Buchanan – Head, Boys (paid)

Scott Johnson – Assist, Boys (paid)

Bridget Hamman – Head, Girls (paid)

Garrett Weagant – Assist, Girl (paid)

Wrestling

Dave Tamori – Head (paid)

Butch Hindman – Assist (paid)

Glenn Finkenkeller – Assist (non-paid)

Pep Squad Advisor

Jennifer Adams (paid)

 

*Mindy Hughes

Math Teacher – LPHS

Resignation

Effective 7/19/07

 

Classified

 

Substitute Custodian

Saul Thomas

Matthew Oxley

John Witthoeft

 

Substitute Universal

Saul Thomas

 

Substitute Grounds

Saul Thomas

John Witthoeft

 

Substitute Campus Supervisor

Saul Thomas

 

Substitute Food Service Worker

Saul Thomas

 

Virginia Toole

Bus Driver

Route Change

4.9 hrs/day, school day only

2.0 hrs/day, 65 days

Class/Step 17/E, $16.37/hr

Effective 7/19/07

 

Leighton Jenkins

Bus Driver

Route Change

3.4 hrs/day, school day only

Class/Step 22/E, $18.52/hr

1.9 hrs/day, school day only

Class/Step 17/E, $16.37/hr

Effective 7/19/07

 

Mike Davis

Bus Driver

Route Change

5.1 hrs/day, school day only

Class/Step 17/E, $16.37/hr

Effective 7/19/07

 

Maria Cruz

Bus Driver

2.0 hrs/day, 65 days/yr

Class/Step 17/D, $15.60/hr

Effective 7/19/07

 

*Tennille Bales

Para-Educator – CCHS

Resignation

Effective 7/11/07

 

 

33.   Outside Expulsion Case #1-07/08

#13-07/08:  On a motion by Mrs. MacIntyre, seconded by Mr. Hottell, the board unanimously approved that Outside Expulsion Case #1-07/08:

·          Not be admitted to the Oroville Union High School District

·          Be referred to the Butte County Office of Education’s South County Community School to continue their education.

 

34.   Outside Expulsion Case #2-07/08

#14-07/08:  On a motion by Mrs. MacIntyre, seconded by Dr. Rocchi, the board unanimously approved that Outside Expulsion Case #2-07/08:

·         Be admitted to the Oroville Union High School District

·         Be referred to the district’s Community Day School to continue their education under the terms and conditions from the Thermalito Union School District.  The student will also be enrolled in the Ready to Succeed program.

 

 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

With all agenda items completed, the meeting adjourned at 7:40 p.m.

 

 

 

 

                                                                        _______________________________________

                                                                        (Signature of Board Official)

 

 

ATTEST:

 

 

 

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Secretary to the Board of Trustees