A. READING OF COMMUNICATIONS

B. PRESENTATIONS

1. Introduction of Georgia Noon, Secretary of School Spirit, Galloway Township Middle School Student Council

2. Stockton University Certificate of Appreciation for Fieldwork Placement

   Presented by Jeanne DelColle, Instructional Development and Strategic Partnership Specialist

3. GTPS-SU Partnership (Stockton University); Professional Development School

   Presented by Michael Hinman, Supervisor of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

4. Congratulations to the following Galloway Township Public School students who auditioned and were selected to participate in the All South Jersey Middle School Band:

*Sydney Mullin, Flute

*Rudy Kreutzer, Timpani

John Dondero, Sr., Galloway Township Middle School Band Director

Connor Morrissey, Trombone

Patrick O'Keefe, Smithville Elementary School Band Director

*Second year in a row selected for All South Jersey Middle School Band

5. Budget Update SY 2016 Part II

Presented by Annette C. Giaquinto, Ed.D., Superintendent and Timothy E. Kelley, School Business Administrator

C. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT

1. Attorney's Report (William S. Cappuccio, Esq.) (Attachment C.1)

2. Student Enrollment Report as of February 27, 2015 (Attachment C.2)

3. Out of School Suspension Report for February 2015 (Attachment C.3)

4. Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Report for the reporting period of February 5, 2015 through March 4, 2015 (Attachment C.4)

D. CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

The Superintendent recommends approval of the following resolutions:

1. Resolution to approve home instruction for the following student:

   Account #11-150-100-101-00-SA

911071

GTMS

February 19, 2015 to February 25, 2015; 5 hours per week; per suspension

2. Resolution to approve GTMS Band students to attend and perform in the Southern Regional High School Jazz Festival on March 27, 2015 in Manahawkin, NJ.

   Registration Fee: $125.00; Account #11-401-100-610-16-00

   Transportation Costs: $455.00; Account #11-000-270-512-16-00

3. Resolution to approve GTMS Band students to attend and perform in the Mainland Jazz Band Festival on April 17, 2015 in Linwood, NJ.

Registration Fee $100.00; Account #11-401-100-610-16-00

Transportation Costs: $490.00; Account #11-000-270-512-16-00

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E. FINANCE AND SCHOOL OPERATIONS

The Superintendent recommends approval of the following resolutions for formal Board action, as recommended by Timothy Kelley, School Business Administrator:

1. Resolution to approve Education, Inc. for home instruction services

at $49 per hour for hospitalization of student #910263 beginning

March 3, 2015 through June 30, 2015. Acct. #11-150-100-320-00-02

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F. FACILITIES AND MAINTENANCE

G. COMMUNITY USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES

H. PERSONNEL

The Superintendent recommends approval of the following resolutions:

1. Resolution to accept, with regret, the letter of intent to retire from Kathleen M. Paparone, school nurse at Galloway Township Middle School, effective July 1, 2015. Mrs. Paparone has worked in the Galloway Township Public School District for 32 years and her dedication to students and staff are appreciated by our entire school family.

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1A. Resolution to approve Kenneth Berardis as an Assistant Principal at Smithville Elementary School for the 2014-2015 school year effective March 10, 2015 through June 30, 2015 pending successful completion of the criminal history review. Salary: $80,000.00 (pro-rated); Degree: MA; (replacement position) (exact start date dependent upon release from current district) Account #11-000-240-103-48-SA

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2. Resolution to accept, with regret, the letter of intent to retire from Cyndy Legowski, teacher at Galloway Township Middle School, effective October 5, 2015. Mrs. Legowski has worked in the Galloway Township Public School District for 23 years and her dedication to students and staff are appreciated by our entire school family.

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3. Resolution to accept, with regret, the letter of intent to retire from Christine F. Sauer, teacher at Roland Rogers Elementary School, effective July 1, 2015. Ms. Sauer has worked in the Galloway Township Public School District for 20 years and her dedication to students and staff are appreciated by our entire school family.

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4. Resolution to approve the letter of intent from Susan Donnelly to change her retirement date from December 1, 2015 to July 1, 2015.

   (retirement originally approved at February 9, 2015 meeting)

5. Resolution to approve Megan Rodrigues as a preschool teacher at Pomona Preschool for the 2014-2015 school year effective March 2, 2015 through May 26, 2015.

   Salary: Step 1: 3/02/15 - 5/26/15 - $46,684.00 (pro-rated); Degree: BS;

   Account #11-216-100-101-40-SA (leave position)

6. Resolution to approve a salary increase for substitute school nurses from $125.00 per day to $200.00 per day effective March 10, 2015.

7. Resolution to approve the following substitute teachers for the 2014-2015 school year effective March 10, 2015 through June 30, 2015 pending successful completion of the criminal history review. Account numbers as appropriate:

   Kindergarten #11-110-100-101-SB-SA; Grades 1-5 #11-120-100-101-SB-SA;

   Grades 6-8 #11-130-100-101-SB-SA

Stacey Craig	Non-Certified	$75.00 per day
Lora Sparks	Non-Certified	$75.00 per day

8. Resolution to approve the following substitute food service worker for the

   2014-2015 school year effective March 10, 2015 through June 30, 2015.

   Salary: $8.28 per hour; Account #60-910-310-100-SB-SA

Carol Talarico

SUPPLEMENTAL POSITIONS

9. Resolution to approve the following teacher for supplemental instruction/extension of school day per IEP for student #909391 beginning January 15, 2015 for the 2014-2015 school year; Stipend: $37.00 per hour; Account #20-250-100-100-01-SA (IDEA)

Vincent Lupo

10. Resolution to approve the following staff members for extracurricular activity/extension

    of school day per IEP for students #902549 and #902421 for the 2014-2015 school year;

    Stipend; $35.31 per hour; Account #20-250-100-100-01-SA (IDEA)

Josephine Bellina	Jason Truppa
Patti Yamaguchi

11. Resolution to approve the following staff members as presenters for the Winter Staff Development Day held on February 16, 2015. Certificated Staff Stipend; $37.00 per hour; "not to exceed" 5 hours per person; Non-certificated Staff Stipend: $27.00 per hour; "not to exceed" 5 hours per person;

    Account #20-270-200-100-00-SA (NCLB Title IIA)

Teachers:
Paula Angelo	Sara Brummett
Cathy Clark	Brian Cooke
Cathy Cozzan	Lauren Craig
Heather D'Addario	Sheila Daugherty
Jose Diaz	Brian Dunn
Becky Elia	Ben Fong
Rich Garbutt	Karen Giehl
Jim Glenn	Noelle Guest
Kandi Hayden	Lynne Kinslow
Jan Manganiello	Mary Sue McLaughlin
Kim Monroe	Donna North
Joanne Popeson	Jeremy Post
Stephanie Pross	Debbie Randsdorp
Jenna Smith	Barbara Somers
Kevin Throckmorton	Linda Wimberg
Lindsey Zabelski
Assistants:
Linda Crowe	David Martin

12. Resolution to approve the following teachers as participants in a Danielson workshop held on February 24, 2015; Stipend: $27.00 per hour; Account #20-270-200-100-00-SA (NCLB Title IIA)

Catherine Clark	Jill Gosman
Noelle Guest	Courtney Kappock
Carla Lanzoni	Marion McDonough
Karen Pernice	Danielle Sullivan
Jason Truppa

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I. POLICY

J. NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS

March 16, 2015	Monday	Special Budget/Action Meeting	GTMS	7:00 p.m.
March 23, 2015	Monday	Regular Meeting	GTMS	7:00 p.m.

K. SPECIAL EVENTS

Greater Egg Harbor Regional Referendum	March 10, 2015	7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
District Wellness Fair	March 19, 2015	GTMS	6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

L. PUBLIC COMMENT

M. OLD BUSINESS

N. NEW BUSINESS

O. EXECUTIVE SESSION

Student Matters - Due Process

ADJOURNMENT