SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT #70 BOARD
SPECIAL MEETING
TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2007
6:30 P.M., HANOVER HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY
Minutes
Present: Board members Asmus, Bruce, Callaghan, Carpenter, Carter, Chamberlin, Fleischer, Gray, Rose, Vitt, and Williams; Administrators Gersen and Aubin and 3 members of the public. Recorded by R. Lohr
1. Call to order – Board Chair John Chamberlin called the meeting to order.
2. Announcement of SAU office relocation
Superintendent Gersen announced that the SAU office will relocate to the offices at the Hanover High School on May 9 and 10 and indicated he and his staff may be hard to reach during the week of May 7-11.
3. Business Requiring Action
Dr. Gersen explained the need for and description of two new technology positions. The positions are intended to centralize technology functions. He emphasized the need for the school district to standardize its student database to provide timely and helpful information to teaches and be in compliance with various state requirements. He also mentioned the need to have one person responsible for long range planning, as well as the acquisition, installation, and maintenance of school system technology.
The supervisor position would be in the $100,000 annual range for salary and benefits and the technician position would be under the $44,000 budgeted in Dresden. The technician position would be within the Dresden budget, the supervisor in the SAU budget. These non-union positions would be housed in the CATV area at the high school. He assured the Board the budgeting for these positions would be revisited in the fall.
A motion was made by Linda Gray and seconded by Robert Bruce to approve the job description for SAU #70 Technology Supervisor as proposed and attached to the original meeting minutes. The motion was passed unanimously.
In other business, Chair Chamberlin asked for help in the teacher recognition breakfast planned in Norwich for May 10. Linda Gray and Cary Callaghan volunteered to help get this done.
3. Adjournment
A motion was made by Nancy Carter and seconded by Linda Gray to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously. The SAU # 70 Board meeting was adjourned at 7:02 p.m.
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