BOARD OF EDUCATION

LAKEWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08701

 

AGENDA

MAY 28, 2002

 

STATEMENT BY BOARD SECRETARY

 

Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 231, of the Laws of 1976 (THE

OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT), Mr. Luick notified the public

that notice of the date, time, location and agenda of this meeting, to the

extent known, was provided at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the

commencement of this meeting in the following manner:

1.  By posting such notice on the public announcement board of the

Lakewood Board of Education Offices, and the Lakewood Township

Municipal Building.

2.  By mailing such notice to the offices of the Asbury Park Press, Ocean

County Observer and the Tri Town News.

3.  By filing such notice with the Board Secretary.

4.  By mailing such notice to all individuals who requested and paid for

a copy of same.

 

BOARD MEMBERSHIP

 

Mr. Meir Grunhut, President

Mr. Norman Bellinger, Vice President

Mr. Chet Galdo

Mr. Harvey Kranz

Mrs. Sara Lichtenstein

Mrs. Irene Miccio

Mr. Abraham Ostreicher

Mr. Neal Price

Mr. Leonard Thomas

 

 

SUPPORT PERSONNEL

 

Dr. Ernest J. Cannava, Superintendent

Mr. Edward W. Luick, Board Secretary/Assistant Superintendent

Mr. Joseph C. Attardi, Assistant Superintendent

Mrs. Kathryn D. Fuoto, Business Administrator

 

 

CONFERENCE MEETING - 6:00 P.M.                                                               MAY 28, 2002

PUBLIC MEETING - 7:30 P.M.                          LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL COMMONS

 

AGENDA

 

       I.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - PRESIDENT, LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

 

       II.     ROLL CALL

 

      III.     PRESENTATIONS

 

OCEAN COUNTY TECHNOLOGY CONTEST:

                        n   Clifton Avenue Grade School

                                    ·     Julia Michael, 2nd Place in 3-4 Computer Art

                                    ·     Leonardo Hernandez, Honorable Mention in 3-4 Computer Art

                        n   Lakewood High School

                              n   1st Place in 9-12 Interactive Multimedia Presentation:

                                    ·     Crystal Green

                                    ·     Michele Thomas

                                    ·     Michele Carlo

                                    ·     Yesenia Santiago

                                    ·     Gavin Blanco

                              n   Honorable Mention in 9-12 Interactive Multimedia Presentation:

                                    ·     Vincent Brugos

                                    ·     Jessica Smith

                                    ·     Rikin Patel

                              n   3rd Place in 9-12 Video Presentation:

                                    ·     Lawrence Berberich                       Devaughn Moore

                                    ·     Yanick Campbell                            Andrew Nelson

                                    ·     Thomas Crooks                              Jeffrey Sanders

                                    ·     Michael Langston                           William Sterling

                                    ·     Tyeisha Marshall                             Tyeshia Swain

                                    ·     Henry McCain                                Najkima Tims

                       

LAKEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT RECOGNITION:

                        n   Paula Ann Iwaniuk, Published Poet/Essayist

 

LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM:

                        n   New Jersey Group III Sectional Champions 2002:

                               ·     Dyquan Randolph                           ·     Adrian Edwards

·                                                                                                                                  J. R. Smith                                            ·           Dwayne Richardson

·                                                                                                                                  Herman Williams                                  ·           Kevin King

·                                                                                                                                  Derrick Alexander                                ·           Jerry Destin

·                                                                                                                                  Robert Douriet                         ·           Trevor Brown

                              ·     Brandon Scott                                ·     George Huderwitz

·          John Richardson, Coach

·          Eugene Drumright, Assistant Coach

·          Jeffrey Shapiro, Assistant Coach

·          Randy Holmes, Assistant Coach

·          Tim Brown, Assistant Coach

·          Lou Sharp, Special Support

·          Ruth Sharp, Special Support

·          Selena Brown, Team Manager

·          Ta-Ta Gaynor, Team Manager

             

     IV.     MINUTES - CONFERENCE, EXECUTIVE & REGULAR MEETINGS OF

                                   MAY 13, 2002

 

GOOD AND WELFARE

 

     VI.     RECOGNITION OF THE PUBLIC - AGENDA ITEMS ONLY

 

    VII.     CORRESPONDENCE AND COMMUNICATIONS

 

   VIII.     COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

     IX.     REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BOARD SECRETARY

 

Approval of payroll for the period ending May 24, 2002, in the amount of $1,473,063.75.

 

Approval of Resolution to approve qualified purchasing agent and bid threshold.

 

Approval of Resolution to adopt the revised Budget for 2002 - 2003.

 

Approval of Resolution covering 2002 - 2003 Tax Schedule.

 

Approval of bill list for the month of  May in the amount of $4,282,670.19.

 

Approval of supplemental bill list for the month of April in the amount of $2,145.

 

Approval of capital projects bill list for May in the amount of $45,657.75.

 

Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6:23-2.12(d), I, Edward W. Luick, Board Secretary, certify that as of April 30, 2002,  no budgetary line item account has obligations and payments

             

 

 

 

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                        (contracted orders) which in total exceed the amount appropriated by the District Board of Education pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:22-8 and 18A:22-8.1., and that the District financial accounts have been reconciled and are in balance.

             

EDWARD W. LUICK                                    MAY 28, 2002

                        BOARD SECRETARY                                 DATE

 

Through the adoption of this resolution, we, the Lakewood Board of Education, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6:23-2.12(e), certify that as of April 30, 2002,  after review of the Secretary’s monthly financial report (appropriations section) and upon consultation with the Business Administrator and other appropriate district officials, that to the best of our knowledge no major account or fund has been overexpended in violation of N.J.A.C. 6:23-2.12(B) and that sufficient funds are available to meet the district’s financial obligations for the remainder of the fiscal year.

 

1.               Acceptance of the Treasurer’s and Secretary Reports for April 2002. The Treasurer of School Funds and the Board Secretary reports are in balance for the cash receipts and disbursements for the month of April 2002.

 

     X.     REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

 

              A.       BUSINESS ITEMS

 

                        The Business Administrator recommends the following:

 

Payment of Food Service Bills in the amount of $153,271.69.

 

Rejecting all bids for the 2002-2003 Spruce Street School Kitchen Equipment, opened and read on Monday, May 20, 2002.  Bids were rejected because base bid amounts were higher than the budgeted amount.

                                 Bidders were:

                                 Wallace Contracting, Pt. Pleasant, NJ........... $168,970

                                 SBN Enterprises, Inc., Toms River, NJ.......... $193,000

 

Upon the recommendation of the District’s Architect, awarding a contract for 2002-2003 General Painting at the High School, for bids opened and read on Monday, May 20, 2002, to the lowest bidder, East Gate Construction Co., Inc., Loch Arbour, New Jersey,  in the amount of $23,000.

                                 Bidders were:

                                 East Gate Construction, Loch Arbour, NJ....... $23,000

                                 Zela Painting Co., Oakhurst, NJ.......................... 24,000

                                 Paint Smart Contractors, Nutley, NJ................... 26,800

                                 SBN Enterprises, Inc., Toms River, NJ.............. 39,000

                                 Alpine Painting Contractors, Paterson, NJ........ 48,469

                                 A & A Paint/Contracting, Highland Pk, NJ......... 73,000

 

Upon the recommendation of the District’s Architect, awarding a contract for 2001-2002 Middle School Ceilings, Lights and Flooring, for bids opened and read on Monday, May 20, 2002, to the lowest bidder, Wallace Bros, Inc., Pt. Pleasant, New Jersey, in the amount of $97,860.

                                 Bidders were:

                                 Wallace Bros., Inc., Pt. Pleasant, NJ................ $97,860

                                 Straight Edge Const., Manasquan, NJ............ 114,995

                                 Golden Crown Contractors, Trenton, NJ.......... 122,995

                                 KLM Construction, Lakewood, NJ.................... 124,750

                                 SBN Enterprises, Inc., Toms River, NJ............ 156,000

        

Upon the recommendation of the District’s Architect, awarding a contract for 2001-2002 High School Roof Repair and Replacement, for bids opened and read on Monday, May 20, 2002, to the lowest bidder, East Gate Construction Co., Inc., Loch Arbour, New Jersey, in the amount of $147,300.

                                 Bidders were:

                                 East Gate Const. Co., Loch Arbour, NJ........ $147,300

                                 S & S Roofing, Inc., Carteret, NJ...................... 148,230

                                 Plato Construction Group, Neptune, NJ........... 156,000

                                 Belafsky Roof/Sheet Metal, Woodbridge, NJ. 176,500

                                 Integrity Roofing, Inc., Rahway, NJ.................... 234,000

 

Upon the recommendation of the District’s Architect, awarding a contract for 2001-2002 Princeton Avenue Administrative Building Cupola Replacement and Painting, for bids opened and read on Monday, May 20, 2002, to the lowest bidder, Dell-Tech, Inc., Hamilton, New Jersey, in the amount of $98,950.  Bidders were:

                                 Dell-Tech, Inc., Hamilton, NJ............................. $98,950

                                 SBN Enterprises, Inc., Toms River, NJ............ 108,000

                                 Wallace Bros. Inc., Pt. Pleasant, NJ................. 186,970

             

Upon the recommendation of the District’s Architect, awarding a contract for 2002-2003 General Painting at the Middle School and the Four (4) Elementary Schools, for bids opened and read on Monday, May 20, 2002, to the lowest bidder, Paint Smart Contractors, Nutley, New Jersey, in the amount of $43,800.  Bidders were:

                                 Paint Smart Contractors, Nutley, NJ................. $43,800

                                 Zela Painting Co., Oakhurst, NJ.......................... 44,000

                                 SBN Enterprises, Inc., Toms River, NJ.............. 44,000

                                 Alpine Painting Contractors, Paterson, NJ........ 70,882

                                 A & A Paint/Contracting, Highland Pk, NJ....... 114,000

 

Upon the recommendation of the District’s Architect, awarding a contract for 2001-2002 Roof Replacement for Clifton Avenue Grade School, for bids opened and read on Monday, May 20, 2002, to the lowest bidder, Plato Construction Group, Inc., Neptune, New Jersey, in the amount of $72,000.  Bidders were:

                                 Plato Construction Group, Neptune, NJ........... $72,000

                                 East Gate Construction, Loch Arbour, NJ.......... 76,600

                                 Integrity Roofing, Inc., Rahway, NJ...................... 78,300

                                 Belafsky Roof/Sheet Metal, Woodbridge, NJ.... 80,877

                                 S & S Roofing, Inc., Carteret, NJ........................ 86,800

                                 Kowalski Contracting, Brick, NJ......................... 93,000

 

Approval to delete the following Bus Stops pending parental notification, for  the 2002/2003 school year.

                                 Lawrence Ave & East 9th Street

                                 Lawrence Ave & 11th Street

 

Awarding a contract to Farrell Transportation, Point Pleasant in the amount of  $150.00 per diem, for a total amount of $ 1950.00, utilizing Flow Through Funds, effective June 12, 2002 through   June 28, 2002, to transport Lakewood students to/from Stars Program, Lakewood.  (RT:ARS1)

                                 Quotes per diem were sought and received from:

                                  Briggs Transportation, Point Pleasant........... No Quote

                                  Farrell Transportation, Point Pleasant............ $ 150.00

                                                        Hartnett Transit Service, Barnegat No Quote

                                 Murphy Bus Service, Middletown................... No Quote

 

Awarding a contract to Farrell Transportation, Point Pleasant in the amount of $160.00 per diem, for a total amount of $2080.00, utilizing Flow Through Funds, effective June 12, 2002 through June 28, 2002, to transport Lakewood students to/from Stars Program, Lakewood (RT:ARS3)

                                 Quotes per diem were sought and received from:

                                 Briggs Transportation, Point Pleasant........... No Quote

                                 Farrell Transportation, Point Pleasant............ $ 160.00

                                 Murphy Bus Service, Middletown................... No Quote

 

Bids were opened and read for the 2002/2003 Summer Handicapped Student  Transportation Services on Wednesday, May 22, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. (Prevailing time) in the Administrative Offices, 655 Princeton Avenue, Lakewood, New Jersey.  Effective: June 24, 2002 through August 30, 2002.

                                 Awarding contracts as follows: (see attachment) 

                                  Farrell Transportation, Point Pleasant........ $25,645.00

                                 Murphy Bus Service, Middletown................... $5200.00

                                 Student Transportation of America, Howell $15,538.00

 

INFORMATION: A bid return date has been scheduled for the 2002-2003 Sidewalks/Concrete Project at Various Locations.  Bids will be opened and

                                 read on Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. (Prevailing Time), in the Lakewood Board of Education’s Administrative Offices, at 655 Princeton Avenue, Lakewood, New Jersey.

 

INFORMATION: A bid return date has been scheduled for the 2002-2003 Electrostatic Painting of Student Lockers at the High School.  Bids will be opened and read on Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. (Prevailing Time), in the Lakewood Board of Education’s Administrative Offices, at 655 Princeton Avenue, Lakewood, New Jersey.

 

INFORMATION: A bid return date has been scheduled for the 2002-2003 and 2003-2004 Uniformed Security Services.  Bids will be opened and read on Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. (Prevailing Time), in the Lakewood Board of Education’s Administrative Offices, at 655 Princeton Avenue, Lakewood, New Jersey.

 

INFORMATION: A RE-BID date has been scheduled for  2002-2003 and 2003-2004 District-Wide Rodent, Insect & Bird Control Elimination.  Bids will be opened and read on Monday, June 3, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. (Prevailing Time), in the Lakewood Board of Education’s Administrative Offices, at 655 Princeton Avenue, Lakewood, New Jersey.

 

INFORMATION: A RE-BID date has been scheduled for  2002-2003  District-Wide Fire & Burglar Systems Equipment and Service.  Bids will be opened and read on Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. (Prevailing Time), in the Lakewood Board of Education’s Administrative Offices, at 655 Princeton Avenue, Lakewood, New Jersey.

 

INFORMATION: A bid return date has been scheduled for 2002-2003 Electrical Up-Grades at Various Locations.  Bids will be opened and read on Monday, June 3, 2002, at 11:00 A.M. (Prevailing Time), in the Lakewood Board of Education’s Administrative Offices, at 655 Princeton Avenue, Lakewood, New Jersey.

 

 

                       

 

              B.       SUPERINTENDENT’S ITEMS

 

                        1.      Approval:     Of out of district placement for the 2001-2002 school year for:

ED student 186 P to Education Academy to comply with student’s Individual Education Plan (IEP). Tuition not to exceed $4,162.05.

 

Approval:         Of trip for Howard Feigin, Computer Systems Manager, to attend training to end fiscal year and begin new fiscal year on the AS4000 District computer mainframe in Wyommising, PA. from May 29 to May 30, 2002. Total cost to the District not to exceed $723.00.

 

Approval:         Of Resolution for enrollment and membership dues in the amount of $850.00 for Lakewood High School to participate in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association for the 2002-2003 school year.

 

Approval:         For Summer Curriculum Workshops to align and adjust present curriculum to new State Core Content Standards in Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Languages, and Physical Education for grades K - 12. Workshops have been budgeted for 2002-2003 (not to exceed $60,000.00).

 

Approval:         To accept the 2002-2003 IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education) funds:

·          Basic Part B IDEA funding

Public - $997,316

Nonpublic - $1,155,077

                                                      ·     Preschool Part B IDEA funding

1.      Public - $64,596

2.      Nonpublic - $48,269

 

Approval:         Of Child Study Team recommendations for Extended School Year Service for Handicapped students as follows:

·          Alpha School: 5 students - tuition is $5,643 per student.

·          Boston Higashi: 1 student - tuition is $13,809.

·          Camp Jaycee: 1 student - tuition is $1,900.

·          Camp Mishkon: 2 students - tuition is $6,50 per student.

·          Center on Deafness: 1 student - tuition is $10,857.

·          Childrens Center of Monmouth: 1 student - tuition is $6,665.*

                                                      ·     Coastal: 1 student - tuition is $5,500.

                                                      ·     Devereux, PA.: 1 student - tuition is $6,820.

                                                      ·     East Mountain Day School: 2 students - tuition is $6,536 per student.

                                                      ·     Freehold Regional Gateway School: 1 student - tuition is $5,386.

                                                      ·     H.A.S.C.: 3 students - tuition is $4,500 per student.

                                                      ·     JFK Rehab: 5 students - tuition is $6,792 per student.

                                                      ·     Meridian Academy: 4 students - tuition is $3,700 per student.

                                                      ·     New Horizon: 1 student - tuition is $13,845.

                                                      ·     Ocean Institute: 2 students - tuition is $7,157 per student.

                                                      ·     Regional Day: 3 students - tuition is $2,677 per student, plus aide for one student at the cost of $2,025.

                                                      ·     School for Children w/Hidden Intelligence: 38 students - tuition is $4,991.40 per student, plus 3 aides at a cost of $1,933.14 each, and 3 nurses*.

                                                      ·     SEARCH: 4 students - tuition is $8,110 per student.

                                                      ·     Technical Intervention Program: 6 students - tuition is $3,700 per student.

                                                      ·     Voorhees - Bancroft: 1 student - tuition is $41,000.

                                                      ·     Supplemental services as follows:

·          5 hours Speech therapy per week for 8 weeks at $30 per hour is $1,200 for 2 students for a total of $2,400.

·          1 hour Speech therapy per week for 6 weeks at $30 per hour is $180.00.

·          90 min. Supplemental instruction per week for 6 weeks at $30 per hour is $270.00.

·          5 hours tutoring per week for 6 weeks at $30 per hour is $900.00.

* Four (4) nurses at district pro-rated salaries may be needed. The final tuition rates for the Summer 2002 have not been set by all schools. Minor alterations shall be required in fees to be paid as final information is obtained.

                                                      Tentative Total is $512,859.62.

 

Approval:         To accept 2001-2002 Revised Flow Through Basic Part B IDEA  in the amount of $1,923,267.00 and Preschool Part B IDEA in the amount of $120,212.00 for a total of $2,043,480.00. The Board of Education approved submission of application of these revised figures on the March 11, 2002, agenda as per the County Superintendent’s instructions.

 

 

 

              C.       PERSONNEL

 

Reports and Recommendations of the Superintendent of Schools for the following professional staff in accordance with the requirements of Element 6, Indicator 6.5 of the monitoring process.

                       

                        CERTIFICATED

                       

                        d.      Leaves of Absence

 

CREWE, Dana

                                                Elementary Teacher - Spruce Street School

                                                Sick Leave

                                                Effective:        September 3, 2002

                                                Terminating:   September 24, 2002

                                                Extended Sick Leave -

                                                Effective:        September 25, 2002

                                                Terminating:   October 1, 2002

                                                Leave of Absence -

                                                Effective:        October 2, 2002

                                                Terminating:   November 1, 2002

                                                Reason:          Family Leave of Absence

                                                (Pending Attendance Records)

 

CORREIA, Rondalyn

                                                Elementary Teacher - Oak Street School

                                                Sick Leave - 

                                                Effective:        May 9, 2002 (amended)

                                                Terminating:   May 21, 2002

                                                Leave of Absence -

                                                Effective:        May 22, 2002         

                                                Terminating:   November 1, 2002

                                                (Pending Attendance Records)

 

                                 (3)          WATT, Karen

                                                Elementary Teacher - Spruce Street School

                                                Extension of Leave of Absence

                                                Effective:        September 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Reason:          Family Leave of Absence

                                               

                                               


 

 

                         e.     Transfers

                                

FILKIN, Karen

                                                LDTC - Child Study Team

                                                Effective:        September 1, 2002

                                                From:              LDTC

                                                Salary:            $59,285 (11 Month) + $611 Stipend

                                                To: Reading Recovery Teacher - Ella G. Clarke School

                                                Salary:            $53,895 (10 Month) No Stipend

                                

                        f.       Appointments

 

* **BOYD, Jennifer

                                                Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing

                                                Teacher of the Handicap - Oak Street School (11 Month)

                                                Effective:        July 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Salary:            BA, Step 1 - $39,156

                                                 (Replacing Daria Boyce, resigned)

 

DeBENEDETTO, Josephine

                                                Supervisor of Summer School

                                                Effective:        2002-2003  School Year

                                                Salary:            $30/hour, 160 hours

                                               

*FLANNERY, Sabrina

                                                Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing

                                                Basic Skills - Clifton Avenue Grade School

                                                Effective:        May 28, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2002

                                                Salary:            BA, Step 1 - $33,926 (pro-rated)

                                                (New Position)

 

* FUOTO, Lora

                                                Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing

                                                Elementary Teacher - Oak Street School

                                                Effective:        September 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Salary:            BA, Step 1 - $35,596

                                                (New Position)

 

 

*HALPERN, Lance

                                                School Psychologist - Child Study Team

                                                Effective:        September 1, 2002 (or sooner)

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Salary:            MA30, Step 8 - $45,443 (10 Month)

                                                (Recall of Child Study Team)

                                

*LENKIEWICZ, Janine

                                                Teacher of the Handicapped

                                                Special Education Teacher - Oak Street School

                                                Effective:        September 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Salary:            BA, Step 1 - $35,596

                                                (Replacing Elizabeth Lewis, transferred)

 

*OVERTON, Jada

                                                Certificate of Eligibility

                                                Basic Skills Teacher - Clifton Avenue Grade School

                                                Effective:        September 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Salary:            MA, Step 1 - $38,596

                                                (New Position)

                                

*PLORANSKY, Patricia

                                                Standard Certificate

                                                Basic Skills Teacher - Clifton Avenue Grade School

                                                Effective:        September 1, 2002

                                                 Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Salary:            BA, Step 1 - $35,596

                                                (Replacing Kathleen Penta, retired)

 

Substitute/Supplemental Teacher/Nurse List

                                                2001-2002 School Year

                                                Salary:             *&***Substitute Teacher/Nurse - $70 per day

                                                                        *&***Supplemental Teacher - $18 per hour

                                               

                                                Clarke, Sandra - BA

                                                DeSantis, Frank A. - 128 credits

                                                Priessnitz, Natalie - 77.5 credits

                                                Rose, CarolJo  - BA

                                                Rossi, Kathleen L. - AA

                                                Winward, Janice - 64 credits

        

             

                        g.      Reappointments

 

                                 (1)           FLANNERY, Sabrina

                                                Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing

                                                Basic Skills  - Clifton Avenue Grade School

                                                Effective:          September 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Salary:             BA, Step 1 - $35,596

                                                                                                            

                                 (2)           MINTZER, Barbara

                                                Certificate of Eligibility

                                                Temporary Elementary Teacher - Spruce Street School

                                                Effective:          September 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003 (or sooner)

                                                Salary:             MA, Step 4 - $40,096

                                                (Temporary Replacement, Karen Watt - Family LOA)

 

Stipends

 

                                 (1)          HALPERN, Lance

                                                School Psychologist

                                                Effective:        September 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Stipend:          $917 (pro-rated 10 month)

 

LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

                                                DEPARTMENT COORDINATORS

                                                Effective:        2002-2003 School Year

                                                Stipend:          $2,960.00

 

                                                Bryce, Helen                          Language Arts

                                                Dill, Harold                             Technology

                                                DeBenedetto, Josephine     Mathematics

                                                Covington, Joy                       Special Education

                                                Henry, Delores                      Home Economics

                                                Lagomarsino, Robin             Physical Education

                                                Landesberg, Ellen                 Fine & Performing Arts

                                                Rosenblum, Susan                Social Studies

                                                Niers, Thelma                                    World Languages

                                                Prickett, Richard                   Science

                                                Sos, JoAnn                            Business


                                               

                         j.      Tuition Reimbursements

 

BERESFORD, Amy

                                                Elementary Teacher - Clifton Avenue Grade School

                                                $600 - 3 Credits

                                                Diagnosis & Remediation of Literacy Problems

                                                Monmouth University - Fall 2001

 

EVANS, Hazel N.

                                                Assistant Principal - Oak Street School

                                                $600 - 3 Credits

                                                Educational Leadership

                                                Nova Southeastern University - Fall 2001

 

GERTNER, Mitchel

                                                Physical Education Teacher - Lakewood Middle School

                                                $200 - 3 Credits

                                                Curriculum and Practice

                                                Monmouth University - Fall 2001

                                               

HAMPTON, Diane        

                                                Elementary Teacher - Oak Street School

                                                $600 - 3 Credits

                                                Management of Educational Media Services

                                                Georgian Court College - Fall 2001

                                

              NON-CERTIFICATED 

        

                        f.       Appointments

                                

(1)         RINALDI, JoAnne

                                                Secretary - Child Study Team

                                                Effective:        July 1, 2002

                                                Terminating:   June 30, 2003

                                                Salary:            $17,362

                                                (Child Study Team Recall)

                                

                                 (2)          SUBSTITUTE PARAPROFESSIONALS

                                                Effective:        Remainder of  2001-2002 School Year

                                                                         and 2002-2003 School Year

 

                                                Pett, Kathleen

k.         Miscellaneous

 

(1)                                                               TOPOLESKI, Jan C.

Volunteer Technology Consultant

No Cost to District

 

        *     Appointment subject to approval of Criminal History background check by State Department of Education, as per NJSA 18A:6-7-1, et. Seq.

 

      **     As required by law and code, this Emergent Employee Resolution, upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, it was RESOLVED that this person be employed by the Board of Education of the Lakewood Public School District in the County of Ocean on an emergent basis.

 

     ***     This position does not include the following:

              Medical Coverage                           Personal Days

              Dental Coverage                             Professional Days

              Prescriptions                                    Vacation Days

              Optical Coverage                            Sick Days

              Reimbursement for Credits

 

     XI.     OLD BUSINESS

 

    XII.     NEW BUSINESS

 

   XIII.     RECOGNITION OF THE PUBLIC

 

  XIV.     GOOD AND WELFARE

 

   XV.     ADJOURNMENT

 

              Enclosures:

              1.       Board Secretary Items

              2.       Business Items

              3.       Superintendent’s Items

                                       BOARD OF EDUCATION

                                        RESOLUTION

 

 

 

 

The LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION hereby certifies that permission has been granted for,

 

 

                                 Lakewood High School

 

to participate in

 

New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association 

 

for the purposes described in the application, and the payment of

dues in the amount of,

 

$850.00

 

for school year 2002-2003.

 

The filing of this application was authorized at the

Board of Education meeting held on

 

May 28, 2002.

 

 

                                                          Secretary, Board of Education

 

                                 

                                                          Date

 

                                                                                                           


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LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY

 

WHEREAS the amount of district taxes, exclusive of debt service requirements needed to meet the obligations of the Lakewood Board of Education for the school year 2002-2003 is hereby requested to be placed in the hands of the Treasurer of School Monies in accordance with the statute as per the following schedule:

 

GENERAL FUND

 

July 1, 2002                                                                                                   $  4,455,595.00 

August 1, 2002                                                                                                       3,341,695.00 

September 1, 2002                                                              3,341,695.00

October 1, 2002                                                                          3,341,695.00

November 1, 2002                                                                       3,341,695.00

December 1, 2002                                                       4,455,594.00

SUB TOTAL                                                              $22,277,969.00

 

January 1, 2003                                                                      $  3,712,994.00

February 1, 2003                                                                        3,712,994.00

March 1, 2003                                                                                     3,712,994.00

April 1, 2003                                                                                       3,712,994.00

May 1, 2003                                                                                        3,712,994.00

June 1, 2003                                                                       3,712,999.00

SUB TOTAL                                                              $22,277,969.00

 

                      TOTAL                                                                              $44,555,938.00

 

DEBT SERVICE

July 15, 2002                                                                                                                       526,295.50

January 15, 2003                                                                                         526,295.50

                      TOTAL                                                                                                              $  1,052,591.00

 

                      GRAND TOTAL                                                                $45,608,529.00

 

CERTIFICATION

 

I, EDWARD W. LUICK, Board Secretary to the Board of Education of the Township of Lakewood, hereby certify the foregoing is a true copy of Resolution adopted by the Board of Education of the Township of Lakewood at a public meeting held on the 28th day of May,  2002.

                                               

                                                                                 ______________________________

                                                                                        EDWARD W. LUICK

                                                                BOARD SECRETARY

 

MOTION_____________________________SECONDED___________________________

 

AYES___________NAYS____________ABSENT____________ABSTAINED__________

 

 

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LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY

                               

 

RESOLVED that the Lakewood Board of Education adopt the revised Lakewood School District Budget for 2002-2003.

 

 

GENERAL FUND-REGULAR

 

CURRENT EXPENSE                                               $ 58,073,893.00

CAPITAL OUTLAY                                              302,046.00

SPECIAL SCHOOLS                                                      163,550.00

    

TOTAL GENERAL FUNDS                            $ 58,539,489.00

 

SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS                             $ 18,683,661.00

DEBT SERVICE                                                   1,172,280.00

 

GRAND TOTAL                                          $ 78,395,340.00

 

 

RESOLVED that the Lakewood Board of Education approve the certified amount to be raised by taxation for the General Fund as follows:

 

GENERAL FUND                                            $ 44,555,938.00

 

 

CERTIFICATION

 

 

I, EDWARD W. LUICK, Board Secretary to the Board of Education of the Township of Lakewood, hereby certify the foregoing is a true copy of Resolution adopted by the Board of Education of the Township of Lakewood at a public meeting held on the 28th Day of May 2002.

 

                                                     

__________________________                                                                     EDWARD W. LUICK

                                                                                BOARD SECRETARY

 

 

MOTION_____________________SECONDED_________________________

 

AYES________NAYS_________ABSENT_________ABSTAINED__________

 

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LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY

 

RESOLUTION

Increasing the bid threshold and appointing a Qualified Purchasing Agent,

pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-3a, and N.J.A.C. 5:34-5 et seq.

 

 

WHEREAS, the recent changes to the Public School Contracts Law gave Boards of Education the ability to increase their bid threshold up to $25,000; and

 

WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-3a, permits an increase in the bid threshold if a Qualified Purchasing Agent is appointed, as well as, granted the authorization to negotiate and award such contracts below the bid threshold; and

 

WHEREAS, N.J.A.C. 5:34-5 et seq. establishes the criteria for qualifying as a Qualified Purchasing Agent; and

 

WHEREAS, KATHRYN D. FUOTO, possesses the designation of Qualified Purchasing Agent as issued by the Director of the Division of Local Government Services in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:34-5 et seq.; and

 

WHEREAS, the LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION desires to increase the bid threshold as provided in N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-3; now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, that the governing body of the LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION, in the County of Ocean, in the State of New Jersey, hereby increases its bid threshold to $25,000; and be it further

 

RESOLVED, that the governing body hereby appoints KATHRYN D. FUOTO as the Qualified Purchasing Agent to exercise the duties of a purchasing agent pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-2b, with specific relevance to the authority, responsibility, and accountability of the purchasing activity of the Board of Education; and be it further

 

RESOLVED, that in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:34-5.2, the Board of Education Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution and a copy of KATHRYN D. FUOTO’s certification to the Director of the Division of Local Government Services.

 

CERTIFICATION

 

I, EDWARD W. LUICK, Board Secretary to the Board of Education of the Township of Lakewood, in the County of Ocean, State of New Jersey, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a  Resolution adopted by the governing body of the  Board of Education of the Township of Lakewood, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey,  at a regular public meeting of said governing body held on the 28th day of May 2002.

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                          

                                                                                   EDWARD W. LUICK,

                                                                                    BOARD SECRETARY

                                                                                   

 

MOTION                                                                          SECONDED                                                              

 

AYES                              NAYS                               ABSENT                              ABSTAIN                       


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LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

BID OF: MAY 22, 2002

SUMMER PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

2002/2003

 

Based on per diem, including aide/attendant.

 

Route

 

Briggs Trans

 

Farrell Trans.

 

Hartnett

 

Murphy Bus

 

STA

 

Contract Awarded

 

SNP1

 

NO BID

 

$105.00

 

$132.00

 

$126.00

 

$109.00

 

Farrell

 

 

SNP2

 

$159.00

 

$105.00

 

$117.00

 

NO BID

 

$109.00

 

Farrell

 

SNP3

 

NO BID

 

$135.00

 

NO BID

 

$126.00

 

$109.00

 

STA

 

SNP4

 

$194.00

 

$85.00

 

NO BID

 

NO BID

 

$99.00

 

Farrell

 

SCHI-WC

 

NO BID

 

NO BID

 

NO BID

 

$208.00

 

$132.00

 

STA

 

SCHI-1S

 

NO BID

 

$210.00

 

NO BID

 

$238.00

 

NO BID

 

Farrell

 

SCHI-2S

 

NO BID

 

$150.00

 

$180.00

 

$228.00

 

$109.00

 

STA

 

SCHI-3SW

 

NO BID

 

$170.00

 

NO BID

 

$218.00

 

NO BID

 

Farrell

 

SCHI-4S

 

NO BID

 

$125.00

 

NO BID

 

$258.00

 

$109.00

 

STA

 

SCHI-5S

 

NO BID

 

$125.00

 

NO BID

 

$108.00

 

NO BID

 

Murphy

 

SALP

 

$164.00

 

$125.00

 

$174.00

 

NO BID

 

$99.00

 

STA

 

SOK4

 

$164.00

 

$150.00

 

$199.00

 

NO BID

 

NO BID

 

Farrell

 

SOS8

 

$184.00

 

$125.00

 

$139.00

 

$110.00

 

$132.00

 

Murphy

 

SOK8

 

$124.00

 

$80.00

 

$112.00

 

$100.00

 

$109.00

 

Farrell

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                       


 

GUIDELINES FOR SPEAKING

AT

LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS

 

 

 

 

 

1.                                        First Session Recognition of the Public (AGENDA ITEMS ONLY):

Comments and questions are permitted concerning Agenda items only Please give the page number and item number before you ask your question. Maximum time of three minutes per person allowed. After the questions have been asked, a response will be given. There will be NO dialogue at this time.

 

2.                                          Second Session Recognition of the Public:

Comments and questions on any topic. Same guidelines as the first session.

 

3.                                          Time Constraints for each session may be put on the length of each session.

 

4.                                          Additional Information: If a resident of Lakewood wants further information on the questions, an informational meeting will be established as soon as possible after the Board meeting.

 

 

 

Unfortunately, if the above guidelines are not adhered to, it may be necessary to close the Public Session or have an individual removed for noncompliance with the guidelines.