September 17, 2025 Agenda
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Submitted by mmacmichael on Tue, 08/26/2025 - 12:49pm
Dates:
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 - 7:00pm
1. Statement of Public Notice of Meeting in Accordance with New Jersey Public Meeting Act
2. Motion for Executive Session
3. Reconvene
4. Flag Salute
5. Approval of Minutes
A. August 20, 2025 Executive Minutes (attachment)
B. August 20, 2025 Public Minutes (attachment)
6. Opportunity for Public to Address the Board of Education regarding specific agenda items
In accordance with the Public Participation in Board Meetings, in Board Bylaw No. 0167, the Chair shall limit discussion from each individual, or group representative, to five (5) minutes.
7. President’s Report
8. Report of the Superintendent of Schools
A. Introduction & Swearing In of Student Government Association Representatives, Dr. Al Lewis
Amina Brown, SGA Executive President
Sianna Wedderburn, SGA Executive Vice-President
B. Technology Annual Report Presentation, Chuck Baur (attachment)
C. Instructional Technology Annual Report Presentation, Susan Kornicki (attachment)
9. Board Committee Reports & Action Items
10. Old Business
11. New Business
12. Opportunity for the Public to Address the Board of Education
In accordance with the Public Participation in Board Meetings, in Board Bylaw No. 0167, the Chair shall limit discussion from each individual, or group representative, to five (5) minutes.
13. Adjournment
GLASSBORO BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING OR WORK SESSION
DATE: September 17, 2025
TIME: 7:00 PM
LOCATION: Glassboro High Media Center
PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING OR WORK SESSION
Public notice of this meeting or work session has been made in accordance with the New Jersey Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, Law of 1975.
Advanced public notice of this meeting was given January 3, 2025 including the time, date and place of the meeting.
Said public notice has been made as follows:
Notice has been posted in the Board of Education Office, Carpenter Street and Bowe Boulevard, Glassboro, NJ
Notice has been communicated to the following newspapers:
a. South Jersey Times
b. Courier Post
Notice has been filed with the Clerk of the Borough of Glassboro
Glassboro Municipal Building, 1 South Main Street, Glassboro, NJ
RESOLUTION: NON-PUBLIC SESSION
WHEREAS The matters to be discussed in Part I of this session are matters listed for private discussion under Section 7, b, (1)-(9) of the New Jersey Open Public Meetings Act, and
WHEREAS The general nature of the subjects to be discussed are listed in the agenda for Part I of this meeting, attached, and
WHEREAS The discussion on these matters will be disclosed to the public, if possible, when the Board convenes or at the next regular meeting of the Glassboro Board of Education on
Date: September 17, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Glassboro High School Room A103
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED That the Glassboro Board of Education will discuss the matters listed in the agenda for Part I of this session in private.
1. Administration
A. Resignations/Retirements/Leaves of Absence/Rescind Action
1. Resignations
a. Recommend Board ratify the resignation of Kendall Appleby effective August 20, 2025. (attachment)
b. Recommend Board ratify the resignation of Andre Butler effective August 21, 2025. (attachment)
c. Recommend Board ratify the resignation of Aneesah Parker effective August 27, 2025. (attachment)
d. Recommend Board ratify the resignation of Ramona Russell effective June 30, 2025. (attachment)
e. Recommend Board ratify the resignation of Morgan McGough effective September 12, 2025. (attachment)
f. Recommend Board approval for the resignation of Norman Minor effective September 24, 2025. (attachment)
g. Recommend Board approval for the resignation of Corey Grisi effective November 14, 2025. (attachment)
h. Recommend Board approval for the resignation of Dionisio Carrero effective September 26, 2025. (attachment)
2. Revocation of Tenure
3. Dismissal/Suspension
a. Suspension/Termination-Employee #5825
Recommend Board ratify the suspension of Employee #5825, without pay, pending results of investigation conducted by the Affirmative Action Officer, effective September 3, 2025 and approval of termination of employment effective September 18, 2025. (attachment)
b. Suspension-Employee #6359
Recommend Board ratify the suspension of Employee #6359, without pay, for 5 days effective September 11, 2025 through September 17, 2025. (attachment)
c. Termination-Employee #6191
Recommend Board ratify the termination of Employee #6191 effective September 3, 2025. (attachment)
4. Leaves of Absence
a. Recommend Board approval of the attached September 2025 Leave of Absence list. (attachment)
5. Retirement
a. Recommend Board approval, with appreciation for 35 years of service to the district, for the retirement of Susan Kornicki effective January 1, 2026. (attachment)
6. Reduction in Force
7. Increment Withholding
8. Rescind Action
a. Rescind Action-CST Aides
1) Recommend Board ratify rescinding the offer of employment to Christian Forman as Associate Aide in the position of 1:1 Aide at CST/GHS for the 2025-2026 school year, effective August 25, 2025. (attachment)
2) Recommend Board ratify rescinding the offer of employment to Katrina Jordan as ABA Aide at CST/Bullock for the 2025-2026 school year, effective August 28, 2025. (attachment)
B. New Employees/Transfers/Assignments/Contracts
1. New Employees
Based on the recommendation of the Superintendent, the following personnel recommendations are submitted as follows.
a. Teachers/Nurses/Secretaries/Aides
1) 1:1 Aide-CST/Bullock
Recommend Board approval of Serenity Sanders, pending receipt of a positive criminal history background check, as a Gen/Cred Aide in the position of 1:1 Aide at CST/Bullock for the 2025-2026 school year, 5.75 hours per day, 5 days per week, Step 1, at a rate of $20.44 per hour. Start date to be determined. This is a new position. (attachment)
2) Special Education/ERI Aide-CST/Bowe MS
Recommend Board approval of Skye Clark, pending receipt of a positive criminal history background check, as an Associate Aide in the position of Special Education/ERI Aide at CST/Bowe MS for the 2025-2026 school year, 5.75 hours per day, 5 days per week, Step 1, at a rate of $20.84 per hour. Start date to be determined. This is a new position. (attachment)
3. ABA Aide-CST/Rodgers
Recommend Board approval of Ana Popovic, pending receipt of a positive criminal history background check, as an ABA Aide at CST/Rodgers for the 2025-2026 school year, 5.75 hours per day, 5 days per week, Step 1, at a rate of $20.64 per hour, in addition to an ABA Stipend in the amount of $2,500.00 and a Toileting Stipend in the amount of $500.00. Start date to be determined. Ms. Popovic is replacing Kendall Appleby due to transfer. (attachment)
4. ABA Aide-CST/Bullock
Recommend Board approval of Kiana Rosario, pending receipt of a positive criminal history background check, as an ABA Aide at CST/Bullock for the 2025-2026 school year, 5.75 hours per day, 5 days per week, Step 1, at a rate of $20.64 per hour, in addition to an ABA Stipend in the amount of $2,500.00 and a Toileting Stipend in the amount of $500.00. Start date to be determined. Ms. Rosario is replacing Rachael Hacker due to resignation. (attachment)
5. Classroom Aide/Rodgers
Recommend Board approval of Abigail Lopez, pending receipt of a positive criminal history background check, as an Associate Aide in the position of Classroom Aide at J. Harvey Rodgers School for the 2025-2026 school year, 5.75 hours per day, 5 days per week, Step 1, at a rate of $20.84 per hour and a Toileting Stipend in the amount of $500.00. Start date to be determined. Ms. Lopez is replacing Tiffany Chandler due to resignation. (attachment)
6. Security Aide/Rodgers
Recommend Board approval of Jack Raines pending receipt of a positive criminal history background check, as a Security Aide at J. Harvey Rodgers School for the 2025-2026 school year, 5 hours per day, 5 days per week, Step 1, at a rate of $20.24 per hour. Start date to be determined. Mr. Raines is replacing Scott Armellino due to resignation. (attachment)
7. Special Ed Aide-CST/Bullock
Recommend Board approval of Cathi Turnbull, pending passing the ParaPro Assessment and receipt of a positive criminal history background check, as a Gen/Cred Aide in the position of Special Education Aide at CST/Bullock for the 2025-2026 school year, 5.75 hours per day, 5 days per week, Step 1, at a rate of $20.44 per hour. Start date to be determined. This is a new position. (attachment)
b. Administration
c. Bus Drivers/Bus Aides
d. Substitute Bus Drivers and Aides
e. Custodians/Housekeeper/Grounds
f. Substitute Custodians/Housekeepers/Grounds
g. Athletics
1) Assistant Boys Soccer Coach
Recommend Board ratify Gilberto Ferreira-Arce as Assistant Boys Soccer Coach for the 2025-2026 school year, Step 1, in the amount of $3,769.00, pending settlement of the GEA Agreement, from August 18, 2025 to November 23, 2025. Mr. Ferreira-Arce was recently Board approved as a Volunteer Coach. (attachment)
2) Volunteer Football Coach
Recommend Board ratify John Maldonado as Volunteer Football Coach for the 2025-2026 school year from August 18, 2025 to November 23, 2025. (attachment)
h. Other
2. Employee Transfer/Appointments
a. Transfers/CST
Recommend Board ratify the following staff transfers effective September 1, 2025. The staff members listed have volunteered to transfer.
Staff Member
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From
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To
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Reason
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Jason Joseph
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Bowe MS
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GHS
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Support as 1:1 for student returning to district
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Shurr Little
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Bullock
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Bowe MS
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New transfer student
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3. Assignments
4. Contracts
a. Contract Revision-Interim Assistant Principal
Recommend Board ratify the start date of Interim Assistant Principal, Paul Berardelli, from August 28, 2025 to August 25, 2025 for the 2025-2026 school year. This change is needed to allow time for Mr. Berardelli to work with Yuna Park prior to her resignation on August 26, 2025. (attachment)
b. 2025-2026 Employment Contract-Assistant Principal-Bullock
Recommend Board ratify the 2025-2026 Employment Contract for Sheldon Sean Redman Sr. as Part-Time Assistant Principal at Dorothy L. Bullock School for the 2025-2026 school year, 10.5 months, 5.5 hours per day, $312.00 per day, effective August 18, 2025.
5. Miscellaneous
6. Legal
C. Job Descriptions
D. Public Relations
1. Community Affairs Secretary Report – August 2025 (attachment)
E. Miscellaneous
1. Summer Employment-GHS
Recommend Board ratify a GHS Security Aide to work during the summer, on a rotating basis, Monday through Thursday from 7:00 am to 11:00 am, at their negotiated hourly rate, effective August 20, 2025 and ending August 28, 2025. This need is due to the start of the fall sports season and the number faculty and staff in the building.
2. 2025-2026 Biannual SOA-Use of Paraprofessional Staff
Recommend Board approval of the 2025-2026 Biannual Statement of Assurance Regarding the Use of Paraprofessional Staff. (attachment)
3. Translation Services
Recommend Board approval for the following staff members to receive a biannual stipend to be paid in December and June, of up to $500 to be paid through Title III funds for translation services pending receipt of their service log. With the influx of Multilingual Learners entering the district, the need for translation services has increased. The staff members will be utilized to translate items such as documents prior to distributing to parents, communications over the phone, communication during conferences and meetings, at school events such as back to school nights and family nights, other events/documentation as needed that may arise during the year that require translation. Staff members will log their services and submit documentation in December and June. The proration of the stipend will depend on the number of contact hours logged.
Staff Member
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Amount
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Amount
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Simone Marques
Aileen Matias-Castro
Elizabeth Gomez
Madeline Horner
Lorraine Cartagena
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Up to $500.00 in December
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Up to $500.00 in June
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4. Co-Curricular Club Advisors-GHS
Recommend Board approval of the following staff members as GHS Co-Curricular Club Advisors for the 2025-2026 school year
.
Co-Curricular Club
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Advisor(s)
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Stipend *
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Black Culture Club
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Tabitha Rouse
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$ 639.00
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National Honor Society
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Nancy Sapanara
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$1,597.00
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*Pending settlement of the GEA Agreement
5. 2025-2026 Event Staff
Recommend Board ratify district staff members to work home athletic events. Positions include, but are not limited to, chain crew, ticket takers, security, site managers, clock/timers, field markers (track), videotaping, scoreboard operator and announcing.
Staff are paid as follows:
Chain crew
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$50.00 per game
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Site managers
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$100.00 per event
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Videographer
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$90.00 per event
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Announcer
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$50.00 per game
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Football scoreboard operators
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$45.00
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Basketball clock operators/timers
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$38.00 per varsity/JV games
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Security for high school events
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$50.00 per event
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Security for middle school events
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$45.00 per event
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Track & field timers/markers
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$50.00
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Ticket takers
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$50.00
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6. 2025-2026 AEHS/AEMS Staff
Recommend Board approval of the following 2025-2026 AEHS/AEMS staff. (attachment)
Teachers
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Susan Powers
Tara Guiliani
Emily Boyer
Patricia Methos
Ralph Antonucci
Robert Hemmes
Brittany Cox
Richard Wisniewski
Lawrence Hickman
Caleb Landolfi
Nicholas Tarasevich
|
A combination of teacher hours will not exceed more than 68 hours per week at the rate of $42,00 per hour, pending settlement of the GEA Agreement, for the AEHS Program.
An additional 4 hours a night per week at the rate of $42.00 per hour, pending settlement of the GEA Agreement, will be needed for AEMS. Health/PE Teacher and Guidance Counselor will be shared.
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Principal
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Robert Hemmes
Paul Berardelli
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4.5 hours/night – 9 hours/week
4.5 hours/night – 9 hours/week
There will be an administrator on site each night, not to exceed 18 hours per week total between the two at a rate of $46.00 per hour, pending settlement of the GEA Agreement. A third substitute principal is recommended in case of absence.
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Counselor
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Tara Guiliani
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8 hours per week at $43.00 per hour, pending settlement of the GEA Agreement.
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Health/PE
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Ralph Antonucci
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1.5 hours per night at the rate of $42.00 per hour, pending settlement of the GEA Agreement.
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7. Bowe MS Green Team Community Event
Recommend Board approval for the Thomas E. Bowe Middle School Green Team Co-Curricular Club to conduct a community event on Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm to pick up trash along the road at a yet to be determined location in the community.to receive grant funding in the amount of $500.00. Thomas E. Bowe Middle School students are encouraged to join the event to receive 3 hours of community service which could go towards NJHS requirements. Lisa Montana will be leading and supervising students. Students will be responsible for their own transportation to and from the event. Parents and students will be required to sign permission slips and an insurance waiver form to participate. Funding is provided through the Gloucester County Improvement Authority.
2. Operations
A. Building Issues
1. Rodgers School
2. Bullock School
3. Bowe Middle School
4. High School
5. Beach Administration Building
6. Technology
B. Awards/Donations
C. Transportation
1) 2025-2026 Bus Driver Hours
Recommend Board ratify the attached list of the 2025-2026 Bus Driver hours. (attachment)
2) Joint Transportation Agreements
a. Recommend Board ratify the attached Joint Transportation Agreements for the 2025-2026 school year. A total payment amount of $178,049.60 will be made to Glassboro Public Schools. (attachment)
Host
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Joiner
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Destination
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Joiner Cost
|
GPSD
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Delsea Regional
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Durand/BBE
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$46,332.00
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GPSD
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Elk Township
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Elk Township
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$37,620.00
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GPSD
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Pitman
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Pitman
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$94,097.60
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b. Recommend Board ratify the attached Joint Transportation Agreements for the 2025-2026 school year between Glassboro Public Schools (Joiner District) and the participating districts (Host).
Dates
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Host
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Joiner
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# Joiner Students
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Joiner Cost
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09/01/25-
06/30/26
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Delsea Regional
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GPSD
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9
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$175,562.00
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07/01/25-
08/29/25
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Delsea Regional-ESY
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GPSD
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5
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$ 17,266.00
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09/01/25-
06/30/26
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Clayton
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GPSD
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3
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$106,920.00
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07/01/25-
08/29/25
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Clayton - ESY
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GPSD
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3
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$ 12,375.00
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3) 2025-2026 School Bus Advertising Revenue
Recommend Board approval of the proposed revenue from JMI Enterprises LLC for school bus advertising for the 2025–2026 school year, as outlined in Exhibit B, in accordance with the renewed School Bus Advertising Agreement with JMI Enterprises LLC, which was approved by the Board on June 19, 2025. (attachment)
D. Budget Recommendations/Grants
1. Recommend Board approval of the following Reports per attachments:
a. September 2025 Bill Lists
1) Warrant Account (attachment)
2) Student Activities (attachment)
3) Cafeteria (attachment)
4) Athletic Officials (none at this time)
b. Handwritten Check List August 1-31, 2025 (attachment)
c. Board Secretary’s Report July 2025 (attachment)
d. Board Secretary’s Report August 2025 (attachment)
e. Revenue Report July 2025 (attachment)
f. Revenue Report August 2025 (attachment)
g. Treasurer’s Report July 2025 (attachment)
h. Treasurer’s Report August 2025 (attachment)
i. Food Service Profit & Loss (Date) (none at this time)
Board Secretary’s Reports in accordance with 18A:17-36 and 18A:17-9 for the months of July 2025 and August 2025. The Board Secretary certifies that no line item account has been over-expended in violation of N.J.A.C. 6A:23A-16.10(c)3 and that sufficient funds are available to meet the district’s financial obligations for the remainder of the fiscal year.
Treasurer’s Reports in accordance with 18A:17-36 and 18A:17-9 for the months of July 2025 and August 2025. The Treasurer’s Reports and Secretary’s Reports are in agreement for the months of July 2025 and August 2025.
Board Secretary in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6A:23A-16.10(c)2 certifies that there are no changes in anticipated revenue amounts or revenue sources.
Board of Education Certification – pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:23A-16.10(c)4. We certify that after review of the secretary’s monthly financial report (appropriations section) and upon consultation with the appropriate district officials, that to the best of our knowledge no major accounts or fund has been over-expended in violation of N.J.A.C. 6A:23A-16.10(c)3 and that sufficient funds are available to meet the district’s financial obligations for the remainder of the fiscal year.
2. Transfer Authorization
a. Recommend Board approval of the authorized transfers for July 2025 (attachment)
b. Recommend Board approval of the authorized transfers for August 2025 (attachment)
E. Resolutions/Contracted Services
1. Policies/Regulations
Recommend Board approval of the second reading and adoption of the following policies/regulations. (attachment)
a.
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Policy 0143
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Board Member Election and Appointment
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b.
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Policy 0173
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Duties of Public School Accountant
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c.
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Policy 0174
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Legal Services
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d.
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Policy 0177
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Professional Services
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e.
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Policy 1570
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Internal Controls
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f.
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Regulation 1570
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Internal Controls
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g.
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Policy 1620
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Administrative Employment Contracts
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h.
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Policy 1636.01
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Notification of Promotion, New Job, and Transfer Opportunities
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i.
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Policy 2422
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Statutory Curricular Requirements
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j.
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Policy 5117
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Interdistrict Public School Choice
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k.
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Regulation 5117
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Interdistrict Public School Choice
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l.
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Policy 5339.01
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Student Sun Protection
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m.
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Policy 6111
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Special Education Medicaid Initiative (SEMI) Program
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n.
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Regulation 6111
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Special Education Medicaid Initiative (SEMI) Program
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o.
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Policy 6220
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Budget Presentation
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p.
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Regulation 6220
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Budget Presentation
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F. Informational – Reports/Articles/Miscellaneous
1. Reports
a. Maintenance Report (attachment)
b. Security Drill Report (none at this time)
c. Facility Request Report (attachment)
d. IT Report (attachment)
e. Food Service Monthly Report (none at this time)
2. Articles
3. Miscellaneous
a. Book Disposal-Bowe MS
Recommend Board approval for disposal of the following textbooks, which are no longer used, from Thomas E. Bowe Middle School.
Glencoe Science
Science Inquiry Lab Manual – TE
Mathematics Skill Activities – 2 TE’s
Science Notebook – Level Red
Laboratory Management and Safety in the Science Classroom
Reading and Writing Skill Activities – 2 TE’s
Activities for Fast Finishers – Math Grades 4-8
Astronomy Activity Booklet – Civil Air Patrol
Project Wet K-12 Curriculum and Activity Guide (1995)
Glencoe Science – Level Red – Nat GEO (2008)
Prentice Hall Mathematics – Pre-Algebra (2004)
McDougal Littell Algebra 1, NJ Edition (2008)
Glencoe Life Science – TWE (2002)
Glencoe Physical Science – TWE (1999)
Glencoe Chapter Resources Ch 8, Protists and Fungi
Glencoe Chapter Resources Ch 7, Bacteria
McDougal Littell Science Unit Assessment Book, Diversity of Living Things
Brain-Powered Science, Teaching and Learning, NSTA Press
3. Instruction
A. Grants/Assessments/Curriculum/Workshops/Professional Development
1. Grants
a. GEF Grant Applications
Recommend Board approval for the submission of the following Glassboro Education Grant applications for the 2025-2026 school year. (attachment)
Grant
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Staff
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Building
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Amount
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Bulldog Ready: Intro to the Workforce
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Vanessa Poggioli
Allison Deschler
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Bowe MS
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$ 499.50
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Bulldogs Beverage/Bagel/Snack Cart
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Kimberly DiMeo
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Bowe MS
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$ 400.00
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Self-Regulation Space (Zen Den)
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Charlotte Richardson
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Bowe MS
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$1,214.91
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African American Experience Day: Traveling Museum
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Vanessa Poggioli
Brittinee Garcia
Lisa Rencher
Aileen Matias-Castro
Jessica Parto
|
Bowe MS
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$2,973.24
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Bulldog’s Poppin Popcorn
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Alaeida DeColli
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GHS
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$ 269.99
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The Sensory Room
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Brynn Morgan
|
Bullock
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$2,492.45
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2. Title I Staff
a. 2025-2026 Title I-Part A Staff Salaries
Recommend Board approval for the following staff member salaries to be funded by Title I Part A for the 2025-26 school year.
Staff Member
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Position
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Salary
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% Title I
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Grant Salary
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Nancy Ferentz
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Paraprofessional
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$ 9,306.00
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100%
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$ 9,306.00
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Margaret Wilson
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Paraprofessional
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$ 8,268.00
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100%
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$ 8,268.00
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Ramona Russell
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Paraprofessional
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$ 8,051.00
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100%
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$ 8,051.00
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Kyleigh Coulter
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Paraprofessional
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$22,345.00
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100%
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$22,345.00
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Dolores Diaz
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Paraprofessional
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$21,314.00
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100%
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$21,314.00
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Teresa Colamesta
|
Paraprofessional
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$24,637.00
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100%
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$24,637.00
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Tabitha Rouse
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Security Aide
|
$18,815.00
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100%
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$18,815.00
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Spencer Harden
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Security Aide
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$23,530.00
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100%
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$23,530.00
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Bernadette Gennaoui
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Title I Support Secretary
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$37,887.00
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75%
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$37,887.00
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Megan Sakhleh
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Part-time Librarian
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$16,286.00
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100%
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$16,286.00
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3. Assessments
4. Curriculum
a. 2025-2026 Art Curricula-GHS
Recommend Board approval of the 2025-2026 Art Curricula at GHS to include Ceramics, Ceramics II, Art Portfolio, Studio Art I, and Studio Art II. (attachments)
1.
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Art Portfolio
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Breadth Unit
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2.
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Art Portfolio
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Depth Unit
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3.
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Ceramics
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Coil Unit
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4.
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Ceramics
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Pinch Unit
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5.
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Ceramics
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Sculpture Unit
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6.
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Ceramics
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Slab Unit
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7.
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Ceramics
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Wheel Throwing Unit
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8.
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Ceramics II
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Breadth Unit
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9.
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Ceramics II
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Depth Unit
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10.
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Studio Art I
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Drawing Unit
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11.
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Studio Art I
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Mixed Media Unit
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12.
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Studio Art I
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Painting Unit
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13.
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Studio Art I
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Sculpture Unit
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14.
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Studio Art II
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Drawing Unit
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15.
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Studio Art II
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Fiber Arts Unit
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16.
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Studio Art II
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Painting Unit
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17.
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Studio Art II
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Printmaking Unit
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5. Professional Development/Workshops
a. Recommend Board approval of the attached professional development/ workshops. (attachment)
b. Recommend Board approval for Dr. Al Lewis to attend the AASA National Superintendent Certification Program Conference in St. Louis, MO to include the following. Cost are covered up to state and federal travel guidelines by Title II funds.
Hotel
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$1,100.00
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Meals/IE
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$ 170.00
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Mileage
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$ 50.00
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Parking
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$ 50.00
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Travel
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$ 250.00
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B. Field Experiences/Enrollment
1. Field Experience
a. Rowan University-Clinical Practice
Recommend Board ratify the following Rowan University students for Clinical Practice Placement.
September 3, 2025 to December 9, 2025
January 20, 2026 to May 8, 2026
Student
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Cooperating Teacher
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Building
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* Riley Cowley
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Matthew Schwarz
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Bowe MS
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*Ms. Cowley will be replacing former student Joseph Viespoli previously BOE approved in August 2025.
September 15, 2025 to January 10, 2026
Student
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Cooperating Teacher
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Building
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Evelyn Kromm
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Daria Lombardi
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Rodgers
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b. RCSJ-Field Placement
Recommend Board ratify Rowan College of South Jersey student, Jaiden Allen, to do field placement with Lisa Montana at Thomas E. Bowe Middle School from September 5, 2025 to June 10, 2026. The student is required to do 180 hours.
2. Enrollment/ADA (none at this time)
C. Testing
D. Special Education/Other Student Issues
1. CLCCP-Rowan University
Recommend Board approval for Student ID #46747 to utilize the Board approved College Level Course Credit Program at Rowan University during the 2025-2026 school year. This student will be taking NML JRN 02101. This is a result of a partnership with Rowan University and Glassboro High School. The student has exhausted his educational resources at GHS. The student/parent will be responsible for 1/3 of the cost; Glassboro Board of Education 1/3; and Rowan University 1/3. Approximate cost to the district is $900.00 per course.
2. Special Ed Solutions of New Jersey
Recommend Board approval to contract with Special Ed Solutions of New Jersey (Tamar Shelov) to provide Learning Disability/Consultation services on an as-needed basis. Evaluation will be $350.00 per student; meeting attendance will be $40.00 per hour. (attachment)
E. Athletics
F. Miscellaneous
1. Summer Teacher Academy
a. Funding
Recommend Board ratify amending the Summer Teacher Academy funding (approved June 19, 2025) from Title II to 2024-2025 Title I Carryover funds.
b. Participant
Recommend Board ratify approval of Daryll Price to be compensated at the current rate of $42.00 per hour, pending settlement of the GEA Agreement, for participating in the Summer Teacher Academy sessions scheduled on August 18, 2025 through August 20, 2025.. Staff members will be compensated only for the sessions they participate in (maximum six 1.5 hour sessions). 2024-2025 Title I Carryover funds will be used to fund the program.
2. Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC) Parent Involvement
Recommend Board approval for payment for 36 hours to be divided amongst four (4) staff members during the 2025-2026 school year to participate in up to 3 sessions of the Multilingual Learners Evening BPAC meetings. Staff members are to be paid $42.00 per hour, pending settlement of the GEA agreement, through Title III Funds.
3. 2025-2026 BSI Title I Parent Compacts
Recommend Board approval of the attached Title I School-Parent Compacts which will be in effect during school year 2025-26 and updated annually to comply with Title I regulations and the needs of the district/school.
a. J. Harvey Rodgers School (attachment)
b. Dorothy L. Bullock School (attachment)
c. Thomas E. Bowe Middle School (attachment)
d. Glassboro High School (attachment)
4. Family Literacy/Math/Curriculum Nights
Recommend Board approval for payment for staff members to participate in the Title I Family Engagement Nights for the 2025-2026 school year. Staff members are to be paid $42.00 per hour, pending settlement of the GEA agreement, through Title I Funds.
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Rodgers
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68 hours total to be divided amongst teachers and 1 coordinator over 2 sessions
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b.
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Bullock
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80 hours total to be divided amongst teachers and 1 coordinator over 2 sessions
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c.
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Bowe MS
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56 hours total to be divided amongst teachers and 1 coordinator over 2 sessions
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d.
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GHS
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34 hours total to be divided amongst teachers and 1 coordinator over 2 sessions
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5. 2025-2026 GPSD Professional Development Plan
Recommend Board approval of the 2025-2026 Glassboro Public School District Professional Development Plan. Each building will also develop and support a building-level goal. Each staff member also identifies an individual goal. (attachment)
6. PowerSchool Add-On Platforms
Recommend Board approval to purchase PowerSchool add-on platforms that will strengthen our ability to organize student data into actionable formats. These tools will enhance our capacity to analyze trends at the district, school, and classroom levels, while also supporting the monitoring of individual student progress and the connection of students to appropriate interventions. Collectively, they will advance our efforts to build and sustain a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all learners. In addition to annual subscriptions, costs include initial implementation and training. Training will be provided to both administrative and instructional staff to ensure effective use. Funding is provided by Title I funds. (attachment)
Proposed Platforms:
1. Analytical & Insights MTSS
2. Student Analytics
3. Performance Matters
Cost:
Year One: $35,894.38
Three-Year Total: $89,328.59
a. PowerSchool Quote (attachment)
7. Heroes & Mentors Assembly
Recommend Board approval for the assembly, Heroes and Mentors with Devin Wyman, on September 28, 2025 at all district schools. This assembly will support anti-bullying efforts. The speaker is provided through the Youth Alliance. Cost to the district is $3,800.00. Funding is provided through Title I funds.
G. Informational
1. HIB Report (none at this time)
2. Suspensions (none at this time)
3. Board Reports
a. Rodgers (attachment)
b. Bullock (attachment)
c. Bowe MS (attachment)
d. GHS/GHS Guidance/Athletics (attachment)
e. AEHS (none at this time)
f. Rodgers Guidance (none at this time)
g. Bullock Guidance (none at this time)
h. Bowe MS Guidance (none at this time)
4. Assistant Superintendent Report (attachment)
Groups audience: