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FEBRUARY 10, 2014 BOARD WORKSHOP
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS BY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, ASSESSMENT & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/SPECIAL ED & STUDENT SERVICES
CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, ASSESSMENT & PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: a. Proposal for The Children’s Home Society to Provide Trenton Education Dance
Institute (Revision) b. Resolution and Proposal for Professional Development for Select PreK-5 Special
Ed Teachers c. Resolution for Professional Development for Office of Early Childhood Staff by
Teaching Strategies d. Resolution to Provide Professional Development to Staff from Non-Priority
Schools on Math XL e. Proposal for District Wide Marching Band Planning f. Resolution to Approve 2014-2015 Middle School Course Catalog and 2014-2015
High School Course Catalog g. Proposal for District Bilingual/ESL Screening of Incoming Kindergarten Students CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, ASSESSMENT & PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT - SCHOOLS: h. Student Study Trips i. Resolution and Proposal for Dr. Marcia Tate, Developing Minds, Inc. at Grant
Elementary School j. Resolution and Proposal for School Leadership Team at P. J. Hill Elementary
School k. Proposal for Achieve 3000 at Rivera Middle School l. Proposal for Behavior Management System at Rivera Middle School m. Revised Proposal for Integrating the iPad into Instruction at Daylight/Twilight
2. HUMAN RESOURCES a. Retirement(s) b. Emergent Hire(s) c. Appointments d. Involuntary Transfer e. Return to Former Position f. Leave(s) of Absence g. Extended Leave(s) of Absence h. Return from Leave(s) of Absence i. Reassignments/Transfers j. Professional Development(s) k. Before and After School Programs l. Volunteers m. Student Teacher Practicum/Intern(s)
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3. FINANCE & FACILITIES a. Staff Travel b. List of Bills c. Out of District Placements – February 2014 d. Resolution Awarding Transportation Trip Quote – June 18, 2014 e. Joint Transportation Agreement with Burlington County Special Services School
District f. Professional Services Contract – Learning Plus LLC (Revision) g. Acceptance of Donations h. Professional Services Contract – Richard T. Smith i. School Calendar for 2014-2015 j. Request for Proposal (RFP) for Prospective Organization to Provide Evaluation
Services for the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Grant (SS/HS) k. Revised School Calendar for 2013-2014
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS
1. CURRICULUM, ASSESSMENT, INSTRUCTION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/ SPECIAL ED & STUDENT SERVICES
CURRICULUM, ASSESSMENT, INSTRUCTION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
a. Proposal for The Children’s Home Society to Provide Trenton Education Dance Institute (Revision) BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Proposal for The Children’s Home Society to deliver the Trenton Education Dance Institute (TEDI) at Mott and Robeson Elementary Schools for the period of September 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014 at a cost not to exceed $20,000.00 to teach the art and life lessons of dance to students. This is a revision of Board approved Curriculum Item A on the November 11, 2013 agenda, which is needed to reflect the correct name of the vendor and GAAP Codes. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the direction of the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said vendor/consultant. Account Codes: 15-190-100-320-0000-00-26 and 15-190-100-320-0000-00-12
b. Resolution and Proposal for Professional Development for Select PreK-5 Special Ed Teachers BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Resolution and Proposal for Professional Development for Select PreK-5 Special Ed Teachers for the period February through June 2014 at a cost not to exceed $2,880.00. Learning Language Disability Teachers will meet as part of a committee in an effort to outline focused training to address the unique needs of each teacher’s specific student population. Account Code: 20-275-200-101-0009-14-82
c. Resolution for Professional Development for Office of Early Childhood Staff by Teaching Strategies BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Resolution for Professional Development for Office of Early Childhood Staff by Teaching Strategies at a series of workshops during the period February through May 2014 at a cost not to exceed $40,000.00. Staff will receive on-going embedded training in Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies Gold with a focus on Language Arts/Literacy, as per the Five-Year Preschool Plan.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the direction of the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said vendor/consultant. Account Code: 20-218-200-329-0000-00-59
d. Resolution to Provide Professional Development to Staff from Non-Priority Schools on Math XL BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Resolution for Professional Development to Staff from Non-Priority Schools on Math XL on February 11, 2014 at no cost to the Board. The PD was originally approved for Math Leaders. So that all schools may have access to the PD, non-priority schools need representation from staff in their building.
e. Proposal for District Wide Marching Band Planning BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Proposal for District Wide Marching Band Planning for the period February 11, 2014 through June 30, 2014 at a cost not to exceed $2,325.24. Six Music Teachers will meet for two hours monthly to discuss and plan the implementation of the marching band program for the 2014-2015 school year. Account Code: 20-275-200-101-0009-14-82
f. Resolution to Approve 2014-2015 Middle School Course Catalog and 2014-2015 High School Course Catalog BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the 2014-2015 Middle School Course Catalog and 2014-2015 High School Course Catalog (Attachments 1-F-1 and 1-F-2)
g. Proposal for District Bilingual/ESL Screening of Incoming Kindergarten Students BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Proposal for District Bilingual/ESL Screening of Incoming Kindergarten Students for the period April 9, 2014 through May 2, 2014 at no cost to the Board. SIOP Intervention and Elementary ESL Teachers will screen preschool students currently attending community preschool provider sites, for the 2014-2015 school year.
CURRICULUM, ASSESSMENT, INSTRUCTION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - SCHOOLS:
h. Student Study Trips
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BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the following field trips:
Agen Applicant School Destination Purpose No. of Stud-ents
Date Funds Cost GAAP Code
Feb. Erica Hundley, Mrs. Donohue, Mr. McEaddy,
Ms. Harris
Columbus Jenkinson’s Aquarium,
Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ
Students will be able to identify the different kinds of
living things in varying environments.
75 4/9/2014 Board $473.28
15-000-270-512-0000-
00-17
Feb. Erica Hundley, Mrs. Donohue, Mr. McEaddy,
Ms. Harris
Columbus Johnson’s Corner Farm,
Medford, NJ
Students will identify plants as living organisms using evidence-based criteria.
75 5/30/2014 Board $473.28
15-000-270-512-0000-
00-17
Feb. R. Gresko, C. Angeline, L.
Mosca
Franklin Philadelphia Zoo
Students will be able to identify various animals in
their habitats.
70 4/9/2014 Board $473.28
$120.00
15-000-270-512-0000-
00-19
15-190-100-590-0000-
00-19 Feb. Mr. Chick, Mrs.
Posner, Mrs. Swain
Franklin Liberty Science Center
Students will be able to identify the interrelationships that occur between an animal
and its environment.
67 3/28/2014 Board $1230.25 15-190-100-590-0000-
00-19
Feb. R. Gresko, Lind Mosca, Courtney
Angeline
Franklin The Garden State
Discovery Museum
Students will be able to describe different parts of
their body.
70 5/8/2014 Board $226.72
$580.00
15-000-270-512-0000-
00-19
15-190-100-590-0000-
00-19 Feb. S. Spyros, D.
Grant, S. Grube, S. Merdian, Ms.
Vynnytsky J. Clark
Grant Metropolitan Museum of
Art, New York, NY
Students will be able to evaluate artistic expression
and quality in both their own artistic creation and the work
of others.
25 6/10/2014 Board $566.00
$243.40
$768.00
20-486-200-500-0000-
14
15-000-270-512-0000-
00-20
20-486-200-890-0000-
14-20 Feb. Ms. Vogel, Ms.
Wenstrom, Ms. Trimble, Ms.
Wheeler
Monument Kidsbridge Museum,
Ewing, NJ
Students will learn to be global citizens and leaders by
utilizing critical thinking skills to problem solve.
60 3/4/2014 3/5/2014
$0 No Cost To Board
Feb. Ms. Ricketti, Ms. Burns, Ms. Garcia,
Ms. Sanchez
Robeson Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum
Students will be able to experiment with various
tolerance activities.
45 3/25/2014 $0 No Cost To Board
Feb. Ms. Ricketti, Ms. Burns, Ms. Garcia,
Ms. Sanchez
Robeson Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum
Students will be able to experiment with various
tolerance activities.
43 3/28/2014 $0 No Cost To Board
Feb. Lynn Jones-Sandler
Rivera Middle
Princeton Blairstown
Center
To improve the Culture & Climate of Rivera School Turnaround Principal 8.0
52 02-17-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Feb. Theresa Wright TCHS West
Philadelphia Marriott
To develop college & career readiness skills & provide
info about law & law-related careers
30 02-19-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Feb. Sheree Dublin H/W Middle
Mercer County College
College Tour 150 02-21-2014 Board $486.54 15-000-270-512-0000-
00-08
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Feb. Adrienne Hill TCHS Chambers
Ernst & Young
Inspirational choir was invited to perform at the
Black History Program for the Meadowlands Black Prof.
Network
30 02-26-2014 Board $236.64 15-000-270-512-0000-
00-05
Feb. Sheree Dublin H/W Middle
Rutgers University
College Tour 150 03-07-2014 Board $486.54 15-000-270-512-0000-
00-08
Agen Applicant School Destination Purpose No. of Stud-ents
Date Funds Cost GAAP Code
Feb. Mary E. Burks TCHS Chambers
Princeton University
To increase interest in science & math for women
10 03-21-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Feb. Barbara Konig DTHS Sysco of Philadelphia
Students will be able to learn the different types of career ops in the culinary industry
20 04-07-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Feb. Lauren Imbalzano Dunn Middle
Baltimore Nat’l
Aquarium
SWBAT discover how different kinds of living
things have adapted to life in oceans
250 06-10-2014 Board $18090.50 15-000-270-512-0000-
00-10 15-190-100-590-0000-
00-10 Feb. Revised
from 1/13/14
Mary E. Burks TCHS Chambers
PJ Hill Elem Student will enhance their personal dev. & presentation skills by receiving hands on
experience
30 04-10-2014 REVISED
$0 No Cost to the Board
Feb. Revised from
11/25/13
Countess D. Irvin Terry A. Troupe
TCHS Chambers JROTC
The Pentagon
To learn about the building of the Pentagon, and it’s
history
45 03-04-2014 Board $1521.12 REVISED
15-000-270-512-0000-
00-05 Feb. Countess D. Irvin
Sharon Grady TCHS
Chambers JROTC
Fort Dix, NJ For TCHS atheletes & JROTC Cadets to experience team building & competitive
activities
375 06-19-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Feb. Mary E. Burks TCHS West Microsoft Store
Job Shadow 20 04-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Feb. Dawn Langford H/W Middle
TCNJ Student Center
W.61d, W.62a, W.62d, W.62e
02-28-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Feb. Dawn Langford H/W Middle
TCNJ Student Center
W.61d, W.62a, W.62d, W.62e
02-19-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
i. Resolution and Proposal for Dr. Marcia Tate, Developing Minds, Inc. at
Grant Elementary School BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Resolution and Proposal for Dr. Marcia Tate, Developing Minds, Inc. at Grant Elementary School on March 1, 2014 at a cost not to exceed $13,200.00. The workshop will focus on school leaders and teachers setting the conditions for a brain based learning school as per the School Improvement Plan. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the direction of the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said vendor/consultant. Account Codes: 15-190-100-320-0000-00-20 and 15-120-100-101-0009-00-20
j. Resolution and Proposal for School Leadership Team at P. J. Hill Elementary School
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BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Resolution and Proposal for School Leadership Team at P. J. Hill Elementary School for the 2013-2014 school year at a cost not to exceed $8,403.00. The team will be comprised of the building principal and staff members, with major goal to improve student performance on the NJASK in Grades 3-5. Account Codes: 15-120-100-101-0009-00-32 and 15-190-100-106-0009-00-32
k. Proposal for Achieve 3000 at Rivera Middle School BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Proposal for Achieve 3000 at Rivera Middle School on February 13, 2014 at no cost to the Board. Teachers will be provided with professional development in Science classes through Achieve 3000 in the use of their technology.
l. Proposal for Behavior Management System at Rivera Middle School BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Proposal for Behavior Management System at Rivera Middle School on February 13, 2014 at no cost to the Board. Rivera MS will send six staff members to training entitled Handle With Care at Harrison Academy, conducted by the Inspire Education Group.
m. Revised Proposal for Integrating the iPad into Instruction at Daylight/Twilight BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Revised Proposal for Integrating the iPad into Instruction at Daylight/Twilight on February 18, 2014 at a cost not to exceed $1,500.00. This proposal was originally Board approved on January 13, 2014. A revision is needed to change the date of training.
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D) 2. HUMAN RESOURCES
a. Retirement(s)
BE IT RESOLVED that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following retirements: 1. Mr. Joseph Zuccarello – 27 years of service – Music Teacher – Gregory Elementary
School, effective May 1, 2014.
2. Mr. Richard Susswein - 31 years of service – Computer Teacher – Rivera Middle School, effective July 1, 2014.
3. Mr. Robert Hedgepeth - 21 years of service – Head Custodian – Robbins
Elementary School, effective March 1, 2014. b. Emergent Hire(s)
BE IT RESOLVED that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendations of the Superintendent of Schools, approved the following emergent hires:
1. Mr. Samir Soyral – Long-term Substitute ( Mathematics Teacher) – Dunn Middle
School – at the salary of $51,950 – BA, Step 1 – TEA, effective on or about February 24, 2014. (15-130-100-101-0000-00-10)
Note: Replacing J. Winogron who retired.
2. Mr. Kenneth Gaissert – Long-term Substitute ( Mathematics Teacher) – Dunn Middle School – at the salary of $51,950 – BA, Step 1 – TEA, effective on or about February 24, 2014. (15-130-100-101-0000-00-10)
Note: Replacing R. Reenstra who retired.
3. Ms. Marie Myrlin-Jean – Senior Secretary – Dunn Middle School - at the salary of $28,172 Step 1/0 credits, effective on or about February 24, 2014. (15-000-240-105-0000-00-10) Note: Replacing J. Spady who was promoted.
c. Appointments BE IT RESOLVED that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendations of
the Superintendent of Schools, approved the following appointments:
1. Mr. Eric Boateng– from: Supervisor of Guidance (Elementary) –Administration Building, at the salary of $113,335 Step 10- to: Interim Vice Principal,
Hedgepeth/Williams Middle School, at the salary of $121,563 Step 10-Sec VP, effective February 11, 2014 through June 30, 2014, pro-rated. NOTE: Replacing C. Gonzalez who is on sabbatical leave.
d. Involuntary Transfer
BE IT RESOLVED that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendations of the Superintendent of Schools, approved the involuntary transfer :
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1. Ms. Joyce Spady – Administrative II Secretary – from: Assistant Superintendent
(Elementary Pre K - 5), Administration Building, to: Assistant Superintendent (Secondary Gr 6-12), Administration Building, no change in salary, effective February 11, 2014 through June 30, 2014.
e. Return to Former Position BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of
the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following return to former position:
1. Ms. Linda Wyatt-Simpson – from: Interim Supervisor of Guidance – Curriculum Department – at the salary of $98,356 Step 1, to: School Counselor – Alternative Middle School, at the salary of $ 93,450 ($90,450-MA+60, Step 15-TEA + $1,500 longevity + $1,500 dual certification), effective February 5, 2014 through June 30, 2014 (prorated). NOTE: End of interim assignment.
f. Leave(s) of Absence BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of
the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following leave(s) of absence: 1. Ms. Marcia Green Edwards – Senior Secretary – Special Education Department –
medical leave of absence with pay, effective January 7, 2014 through January 17, 2014.
2. Ms. Susan Trimble – Elementary Teacher (Gr. 4) – Monument Elementary School –
medical leave of absence with pay, effective January 7, 2014 through January 23, 2014 and without pay effective January 24, 2014 through January 31, 2014.
3. Mr. John Baker – Attendance Officer – Central Administration – medical leave of
absence with pay, effective January 28, 2014 through February 5, 2014; and without pay, effective February 7, 2014 through March 21, 2014.
4. Ms. Isis Wade – World Language Teacher – Trenton High School – Chambers –
family medical leave of absence without pay, effective January 30, 2014 through February 10, 2014.
5. Ms. Maritza Rivera – Heavy Cleaner – Parker Elementary School – medical leave of
absence with pay, effective February 7, 2014 through February 14, 2014 and without pay, effective February 17, 2014 through February 21, 2014.
6. Mr. Raul Sanchez – Mathematics Teacher – Trenton high School – Chambers –
medical leave of absence with pay, effective January 10, 2013 through January 24, 2014.
7. Mr. William Guevara – Head Custodian – Mott Elementary School – medical leave
of absence with pay, effective January 21, 2014 through February 28, 2014.
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8. Ms. Lynda Saganowski – Administrative I Secretary – Robbins Elementary School – medical leave of absence with pay, effective January 29, 2014 through March 19, 2014
9. Ms. Yahaira Robeson – Administrative I Secretary – Dunn Middle School – medical
leave of absence with pay, effective January 8, 2014 through March 14, 2014, and without pay effective March 17, 2014 through April 2, 2014. NOTE: Revised effective date.
g. Extended Leave(s) of Absence BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of
the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following extended leave(s) of absence:
1. Ms. Susan Connolly – Special Education Teacher – Trenton High School – West – extended medical leave of absence without pay, effective February 4, 2014 through February 17, 2014. NOTE: Original leave of absence November 7, 2013 through January 31, 2014.
2. Ms. Wanda Reed – Pre-Kindergarten Teacher – Early Childhood Department –
extended medical leave of absence without pay, effective January 22, 2014 through February 10, 2014. NOTE: Original leave of absence November 5, 2013 through January 21, 2014.
3. Ms. Carmen Colon Rivera – World Language Teacher – Trenton High School –
Chambers – extended medical leave of absence with pay, effective February 3, 2014 through April 30, 2014. NOTE: Original leave of absence October 31, 2013 through January 31, 2014.
4. Maureen Dougherty – Special Education Teacher – Early Childhood Department – extended medical leave of absence with pay, effective December 14, 2013 through February 3, 2014.
5. Ms. Pearl Onukwugha – English Teacher – Trenton High School – West – extended
leave of absence without pay, effective February 4, 2014 through June 30, 2014. NOTE: Original Leave of absence September 1, 2013 through January 31, 2014.
6. Ms. Mary Maher-Wittmer – School Nurse – Gregory Elementary School – extended
medical leave of absence with pay, effective January 21, 2014 through January 31, 2014. NOTE: Original leave of absence January 6, 2014 through January 17, 2014.
7. Mr. Ornan LaFrance – World Language Teacher – Trenton High School – West –
extended medical leave of absence with pay, effective January 21, 2014 through March 21, 2014. NOTE: Original leave of absence January 6, 2014 through January 20, 2014.
8. Ms. Linda Nance-Ball – Elementary Teacher (Gr. 1) – Jefferson Elementary School – extended medical leave of absence without pay, effective February 12, 2014 through
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May 1, 2014. NOTE: Original leave of absence September 1, 2013 through February 11, 2014.
h. Return from Leave(s) of Absence BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of
the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following return from leave(s) of absence:
1. Mr. Larry O’Neal – Interim Head Custodian – Hedgepeth/Williams Elementary School – return from medical leave of absence, effective February 18, 2014.
2. Mr. Brian Exner – Language Arts Teacher – Dunn Middle School – return from
medical leave of absence, effective January 27, 2014. 3. Mr. Wilfredo Ortiz – Supervisor of Guidance – Central Administration – return from
medical leave of absence, effective February 4, 2014. 4. Ms. Eileen Sagan – Elementary Teacher (Gr.3) – King Elementary School – return
from medical leave of absence, effective January 27, 2014. 5. Ms. Maureen Dougherty – Special Education Teacher – Early Childhood
Department – return from medical leave of absence, effective February 3, 2014.
i. Reassignments/Transfers BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following reassignments/transfers:
1. Ms. Theresa Wright – from: Social Studies Teacher, to: In School Suspension
Teacher – Trenton High School – West, no change in salary, effective February 11, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (15-000-218-110-0000-29-04) NOTE: Replacing J. Garvin who resigned
j. Professional Development(s)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following professional development(s):
1. Ms. Rejon Littlepage – Novice/Provisional Teacher Training – Kilmer Elementary
School – at the rate of $36.00 per hour, effective December 18, 2013 through May 30, 2014. (20-275-200-101-0009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $432.00 total.
2. Approve the following Teachers – Professional Development Series – Gregory
Elementary School – at the rate of $36.00 per hour, effective January 28, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (20-235-200-101-2109-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $2,269.00 total.
Sarah Stilwell Cassandra Holcomb Lindsay B Bernstein Anne Grant Tracey Ames Doris Price
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Domenica Lopreato Tamika Cabell Susan Chesner Althea Spruill Jacquelynn Rice Denise Gary Sylvia Montgomery Amanda Short Rita Diggs Kimberly Jacquay Alicia Costanza Dedra Crudup Karen McLaughlin Sharon Napoleon Sonya Wormley Charles Owens Todd Wilson Winsome Russell Jeremy Cohen Susannah Bergelt Glynis Spencer Brittany Lane Carol Fierabend- Houghton Kim Georgevich Keith Powers Tracy Devlin Susan West Joseph Zuccarello Marcie Guzman Shavonne Carter
3. Approve the following Paraprofessionals – Professional Development Series –
Gregory Elementary School – at the rate of $22.00 per hour, effective January 28, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (20-235-200-106-2109-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $2,310.00 total.
Sharlene Worley Natalie Williams Beverly Phillips-Crawford Darlene McKnight Alfred Harris Carol Carter Fannie Prior
4. Approve the following Teachers – Professional Development Institute - Robeson
Elementary School – at the rate of $36.00 per hour, effective February 1, 2014 through June 24, 2014. (20-235-200-101-1209-14-82) NOTE: $2,898.00 total.
Diala Azzi Kiya Green Carolyn Ollio Katherine Rios Denise Walker-Streater Lucero Salazar Myra Hernandez Latriece Mitchell Adrienne Mack Carol Everett Kimberly Cardona-Garcia Barbara DePavito-Ricketti Zenaida Sanchez Kristine Burns Josephine Miller Kristina Avisado Rosalind Friday Carolyn Plunkett Carlos Bell Tara Curtis Kelly Henryk Ruth Ramos Lakeisha Ricks-Smith Tonya Hammond Mandy Walker Shannon Long Lataska Brown Nancy Myles Susan Scully Geraldine Brown Kaitlin Burkhardt Travis Omillian Jeanne Ternowchek Daisy Herrera Melanie Tard
5. Approve the following Paraprofessionals - Professional Development Institute -
Robeson Elementary School – at the rate of $22.00 per hour, effective February 1, 2014 through June 24, 2014. (20-235-200-106-1209-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $3,080.00 total.
Dixie Belen Elijah Foreman Tammi Strickland Keith Smith Sonia Orellana Orlando Tirado, Jr. Nefetari Blasse
6. Approve the following Teachers – Substitute Facilitators – SIOP Training
ELLS/Immigrant Students – Mott Elementary, Dunn Middle, King Elementary, and Trenton High School – Chambers - at the rate of $42.00 per hour, effective January 28, 2014 through May 30, 2014. (20-246-200-101-0009-14-82)
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Nadia Ramcharan Natasha Agrawal Debra Garnier
7. Ms. Barbara Episale – Teacher - Alternated Portfolio Assessment Review – Central
Administration – at no cost to the board, effective February 13, 2014.
8. Ms. Barbara Episale – Teacher - Alternated Portfolio Assessment Collection – Central Administration – at no cost to the board, effective February 18, 2014.
9. Approve the following Teachers – Marching Band Planning for Implementation -
Districtwide - at the rate of $36.00 per hour, effective February 11, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (20-275-200-101-0009-13-82)
Michael Waluk Nathan Cohen David Lerner Eucles Moore Ted Plunkett
10. Approve the following Teachers – Language Arts Literacy Sessions – Central
Administration – at the rate of $36.00 per hour, effective February 12, 2014 through March 26, 2014. (20-275-200-101-0009-13-82)
Linda Alexander Lorraine Brozena Lori Byrne Maria Canals Lisa Cannon Kimberly Cardona-Garcia Angelia Curtis Annmarie Dobay-Luster Donna Donohue Anne Grant Paige Gray Gwendolyn Green Brenda Hauselt Lenora Hines Erica Hundley Octavia Lee Barbara Lewis Heather Lieberman Paula Lotito Michelle Luttrell Jennifer Manukas Danny McEaddy Susan McElwaine-Muller Carolyn Ollio Jennifer Porter Lisa Pulliam Zenaida Sanchez Melanie Tard Jeanne Ternowchek Joyce Thomas Marlena Ventura Elaine Whelan Angelo Acconzo Lorraine Brozena Lori Dennis Catherine Dixon Anne Grant Erica Hundley Trisha Miragliuolo Katherine Rios Debra Sewell Denise Walker-Streater Renee Wilson
11. Approve the following Teachers – Collaborative Planning for Academic Success and
Support Services for Students – Dunn Middle School – at the rate of $36.00 per hour without students and $42.00 per hour with students, effective November 5, 2013 through May 29, 2014. (20-235-200-101-1009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $59,616.00 total. NOTE: Only to change GAAP code, previously approved October 28, 2013.
Nora Albaran Anthony Anepete Monica Aponte Rupa Bhattacharya Joanna Bohnel Lianne Braconi Regina Brown Liza Caby Mary Campbell Nathan Cohen Allyne Dember Hilda Diaz-Castillo John Dunston Kathleen Dzubryk Maria Eiras Jennifer Featherston Brian Feehan Iris Figueroa-Rivera
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Shante Francis Maria Fromnic Charlotte Gallagher Robert Gilliard Elena Gonzalez Christina Guido Kathleen Hartmann Ashley Haszko Milca Hernandez Pamela Hughes Lauren Imbalzano Aricia Joasil Walter Kelly John Kiernan Joyce Kovnat Katherine Kuzma-Beck Thomas Lambright Robert Lee Kiran Little McKenzie Madreperl Mindy Mann Jeffrey McCloud Robert Morales Susan Neilson Lonjete Nias Caroline Oyefeso Jared Pasko Kari Pettorini Yeta Phillips Nadia Ramcharan Dawn Reyes Daniel Riely Davon Rodgers Robert Rubino Antonio Ruiz Olivia Russo Carmen Sanchez David Schappell Ethan Schlamm Kulbhushan Sharma Sandra Simpson Regina Smith Leslie Spear-Youngblood Francine Stockton Robin Strand Nancy Torres Joseph Trask Lynda Walsh Laney Williams Judith Winogron Kathryn Wolden Adekemi Bankole Ann Briggs Patricia Chiesa Erin Duffy Brian Exner Allison Finnerty Richard Genevie Joseph Hankins Mitzi Hightower-Teel Joseph Karkowsky Robert Kripinski Susan Lipira Fateema Nelson Felicia Taylor Norman Paul Rita Reenstra Sarah Royal Noha Saleh Mitchell Sealtiel Orlando Southerland Sharon Ward
12. Ms. Brittany Preston - Teacher – Substitute – Intervention Academy – Grant
Elementary School – at the rate of $42.00 per hour, effective January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (15-120-100-101-0000-00-20) NOTE: Not to exceed $3,780.00 total.
13. Approve the following Teachers – ESL Curriculum On-Going Revision – Central
Administration – at the rate of $36.00 per hour, effective February 11, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (11-000-221-110-0009-00-81) NOTE: Not to exceed $8,640.00 total.
Dawn Kelley Natasha Agrawal Marcel Kragbe
14. Approve the following Teachers – SIOP Training – Teachers of ELL/Immigrant
Students – Mott Elementary, Dunn Middle, King Elementary, Daylight/Twilight High, and Trenton Central High School – Chambers – at the rate of $36.00 per hour, effective January 28, 2014 through May 30, 2014. (20-246-200-101-0009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $40,320.00 total.
Milangee Herrera Ana Vergara Griselle DeJesus Gabriela Delgado Irene Clayton Ivan Sanchez Lorena Santiago Debra Ramos Yesenia Gaud Moro Corenlio Sabio Lisette De Los Santos Glynis Caceres Lisa Rodriguez Regina Landgraf Johanna Alfonso Lauren Wieczorek Stephanie Salvador Donna Green Melanie Tard Elise Kaye Ann Jeanette Ring Heather Koshar Rachael Pignataro Dawn Kelley Maretta Marke Erin Duffy Katherine Kuzma-Beck
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Robert Kripinski Antonio Ruiz Allyne Dember Kathleen Dzubryk Carmen Sanchez Allison Finnerty Sarah Royal Ethan Schlamm Kathleen Hartmann Regina Smith Fateema Nelson Susan Lipira Rupa Bhattacharya Thomas Lambright Kari Pettorini Monica Aponte David Schappell Olivia Russo Adekemi Bankole Hilda Diaz-Castillo Lynda Walsh Joanna Bohnel Jennifer Featherston Leslie Spear-Youngblood Iris Figueroa-Rivera Donna Green Kathryn Wolden Charlotte Gallagher Nadia Ramcharan Brian Feehan Richard Genevie Robert Rubino Christina Guido Elena Gonzalez Patricia Chiesa Joseph Hankins Milca Hernandez Mitzi Hightower-Teel Shante Francis Aricia Joasil Daniel Riely Joyce Kovnat Kiran Little Orlando Southerland Liza Caby Caroline Oyefeso Jared Pasko Ashley Haszko Norman Paul John Kiernan Susan Neilson Yeta Phillips Lianna Braconi Felicia Taylor Kulbhushan Sharma Maria Eiras Maria De Los Fromnic Sharon Ward Regina Brown Nathan Cohen Laney Williams Francine Stockton John Dunston Walter Kelly Noha Selah Joe Karkowsky Davon Rodgers Brian Exner Robert Morales Robin Strand Joseph Trask Yvonne Allison Michelle Begonja Tameka Brooks Brian Brunell Dieisha Campbell James Conrad Barbara Dickman Scot Exner Susan Franko Stephanie Gammone Jonathan Grom Iman Haikal Margaret Hopke Wayne Johnson Ricky Kennedy Deirdre Kiley Susan Kiley Lorcha Lewis Kimberly Marcucci Andres Marrero Jill Maurice Kenneth Mayberg Renee Mckee Karen Mcnear Susan Meyer Donna Miller Ivonne Mitchell Joy Ons Lisa Pulliam Carmen A. Reyes Elba Rivera Tammy Roberson Rasheeda Robinson Troy Soto Leslie Sparks Patricia Weiss Nicole Stephens Joyce Stephens Bernetta Washington Matthew Wormley Brittany Litteral Laura Wieczorek Keisha Gaymon-Ojeikere Catherine Tuomi Sharon Harmon Twanda Taylor Debra Ramos Cornelio Sabio Tamala Adams- Rowell Emily Downing-Griffin Sharon Eggleton Brian Tobin Jim Moran Joanne Davis Ariel Rivera Kristin Peters Karilyn Mouzon William Russell Lorena Santiago Mary Smith Ron Maurais Lynda Finley Yesenia Guad-Moro Lissette DeLos Santos Marcel Kragbe Joseph Blay Chelsea King Michelle Luttrell Jamie Spampinato Patricia Flowers Patti Tobin Rose Copeland Vincent Hammond Rachel Morgan Yolanda Carrasquillo Sheila Coleman Samone Smith-Brown Curdell Denton Mia McRae Stephanie Salvador Melissa Wyatt Yvonne Tinsley Sylvia Kenney Jeffrey McKeen Michele Ansuini Tito Mason Eileen Sagan Babi Harris John Albiez Mamadou Bamba Marie Catana Tilottama Bose Alice Burnett Jessica Colella
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Johnson Chacko Natakie Chestnut Jamie Delaney Rob Prunetti Diane Davies Deidre Fabisch TJ Reddick Yulet Richards Amy Scott-Randolph Wayne Fisher Alba Rivera Matt Simmons Michelle Shelton Ron Sheppard Joseph Jackson Michael Iapalucci Danielle Inducci Barbara Konig Anthony Jones Usha Kachroo Alex Lozano Veronica Love Sheri Lowery Gretchen Martus-Uray Jaime Maniatis Richard Smeresky Joseph Misnik Sean McGrath Sarah Walsh Ed Walz Michael Waluk Daniel Monzon Phillip Young Alexander Nicolas Kevin Whalen Giancarlos Alvarado Lewis Freimark Stephen Max Sossi Armani Maria Fromnic Shirleen McDowell-Parker Paul Ash James Fuccello Magnolia McGlothen Sharon Aungpe Alaina Galambos Bridget McManus Karen Bailey Britton Garnjost Dan Meday Karen Barksdale David Gelfgat Nivin Mikhail Anupama Benegal Barbara Gittens Meredith Milligan Ahmed Benjaani Shanam Gogia Wesley Mingin Nandita Bhattacharya Daniel Grady Robert Miranda Lakia Bristow Nicole Hamlet Antoinette Molnar-Port Deirdre Brown Terri Harper Johathan Moore Glinys Caceres Monifa Harrison Richard Moore Mary Carnahan Lorraine Hemans Monica Morris Joseph Carpenter Susanne Hoban Mikhail Muhammad Anthony Carsella Robert Hobbs Kathy Mulcahey David Caruso Tarig Holman Haazim Muneer Daniela Ciobanu Margaritta Ioffe Reginald Murray Nicholas Cirrillo Countess Irvin Reward Ogbeni Annie Coleman Charlie Jackson David Okin Orlando Colon James Jones Carlton Okwei Carmen Colon-Rivera Laurel Jones Imani Omowale Natalie Corvino-Glazer Radha Kannan Sonya Orense Helen Cravo Constance Kelley Mark Peroni Christine Crowley Joseph Kellogg Gary Pirrera Naomi Cullum Heather Koshar Ted Plunkett Rotunda Davis Yelena Krasnopolskaya Laszlo Pokorny Arokiasamy Devasagayaraj Janice Latella John Pollock Arzaga Dillard Nancy Lee Kenisha Pressley Clara Domb Yseult Leger Joseph Pucciatti Jeffrey Drake Thomas Levy Thomas Pullizzi Trinidad Escalante Robert Lieberman Michelle Purvis Ben Fadjoh Jian Lin Joseph Purvis Felice Farber Mary Livesay William Pyper Sandra Farrakhan Jessica Lopez Constance Richardson Melissa Feeney Patrick Mahoney Phyllis Riley-Coleman Elizabeth Fernandez Cheryl Malach Amanda Roberts Lisa Ford Ada Maldonado-Medina Lindsay Rogers Christina Forshey Jessica Massenat Leyonne Royster Bridget Ruggiano Gregory Taylor Margaret Woolf Matthew Russell Darius Teel Michael Yaris Raul Sanchez David Tindall Bin Yu Paul Scozzari Wayne Tomko Katia Zorogausta Jacqueline Santiago Terry Troup Vanessa Rosa Andrew Seabert
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Shawn Truppo Nudelania Rodriguez Judith Sears Emeka Ubah Lakisha Nelson Preeti Shah Veronica Valentin Nancy Paulius El Aslem Showell Maureen Van Horn Lila Sidhoum Mia Verdini Scott Sorrentino Isis Wade Roger Stankay Donna Warn Jean Claude Striplet Jack Washington Renee Suslak James Weiss Gary Taylor Shirley Welch
k. Before and After School Programs BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following before and after school programs:
1. Approve the following Teachers – Spring Science and Social Studies Night –
Washington Elementary School – at the rate of $36.00 per hour without students and $42.00 per hour with students, effective April 15, 2014 through June 15, 2014. (20-235-200-101-3009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $6,612.00 total.
Linda Alexander Lisa Cannon Solangel Nunez Patricia Reis Dana Holton Lori Byrne Nia Austin Silvia Raines Mandy Morrison Ana Martinez Bulbul Roy Diana Bess-Swainson Elmer Arreaga Myra Washington Michael Piwonski Natasha Boyd Marilyn Eure Kelly Fullard Clueza Rivera Pauline Saravia Virginia Foose Geneva Simpson-Resnik Lisa Lombardelli Donna Lombardo Lorelei Mager Conrad Purnell Tammy Cervenka
2. Approve the following Paraprofessionals - Spring Science and Social Studies Night –
Washington Elementary School – at the rate of $22.00 per hour without students and $29.00 per hour with students, effective April 15, 2014 through June 15, 2014. (20-235-200-106-3009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $730.00 total.
Glendi Alcantara Tiffany Holton Audrey Montero Brandy Tillery Alfreda Williams
3. Approve the following Teachers – Spring Literacy Night – Washington Elementary
School – at the rate of $36.00 per hour without students and $42.00 per hour with students, effective April 15, 2014 through June 15, 2014. (20-235-200-101-3009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $6,612.00 total.
Linda Alexander Lisa Cannon Solangel Nunez Patricia Reis Dana Holton Lori Byrne Nia Austin Silvia Raines Mandy Morrison Ana Martinez Bulbul Roy Diana Bess-Swainson Elmer Arreaga Myra Washington Michael Piwonski Natasha Boyd Marilyn Eure Kelly Fullard Clueza Rivera Pauline Saravia Virginia Foose Geneva Simpson-Resnik Lisa Lombardelli Donna Lombardo Lorelei Mager Conrad Purnell Tammy Cervenka
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4. Approve the following Paraprofessionals - Spring Literacy Night – Washington Elementary School – at the rate of $22.00 per hour without students and $29.00 per hour with students, effective April 15, 2014 through June 15, 2014. (20-235-200-106-3009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $730.00 total.
Glendi Alcantara Tiffany Holton Audrey Montero Brandy Tillery Alfreda Williams
5. Approve the following Teachers – Spring Math Night – Washington Elementary
School – at the rate of $36.00 per hour without students and $42.00 per hour with students, effective April 15, 2014 through June 15, 2014. (20-235-200-101-3009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $6,612.00 total.
Linda Alexander Lisa Cannon Solangel Nunez Patricia Reis Dana Holton Lori Byrne Nia Austin Silvia Raines Mandy Morrison Ana Martinez Bulbul Roy Diana Bess-Swainson Elmer Arreaga Myra Washington Michael Piwonski Natasha Boyd Marilyn Eure Kelly Fullard Clueza Rivera Pauline Saravia Virginia Foose Geneva Simpson-Resnik Lisa Lombardelli Donna Lombardo Lorelei Mager Conrad Purnell Tammy Cervenka
6. Approve the following Paraprofessionals - Spring Math Night – Washington
Elementary School – at the rate of $22.00 per hour without students and $29.00 per hour with students, effective April 15, 2014 through June 15, 2014. (20-235-200-106-3009-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $730.00 total.
Glendi Alcantara Tiffany Holton Audrey Montero Brandy Tillery Alfreda Williams
7. Approve the following Teachers – NJASK Prep Program – King Elementary School –
at the rate of $36.00 per hour without students and $42.00 per hour with students, effective January 28, 2014 through April 16, 2014. (20-235-100-101-2309-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $2,835.00 per participant. (20-235-200-101-2309-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $810.00 per participant.
Brian Tobin Michelle Luttrell Kristen Peters Sheila Alford-Coleman
8. Ms. Maria Canals – Parent Tutoring Program – Robbins Elementary School – at the
rate of $42.00 per hour, effective January 28, 2014 through May 13, 2014. (20-235-200-101-2890-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $1,512.00 total.
9. Approve the following Teachers – NJASK Language Arts Program – Robbins
Elementary School – at the rate of $42.00 per hour, effective January 28, 2014 through May 7, 2014. (20-235-100-101-2809-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $11,550.00 total.
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Mary Guarin Karen Delgado Chanieka Harris Sandra Estrada Karen Ryan
10. Ms. Karen Delgado – Teacher – I’m Getting Ready for NJASK Math – Robbins
Elementary School – at the rate of $42.00 per hour, effective January 28, 2014 through May 7, 2014. (20-235-100-101-2809-14-82) NOTE: Not to exceed $1,260.00 total.
11. Ms. Tasha Austin – Paraprofessional – J.E.E.P. Program – Jefferson Elementary
School – at the rate of $29.00 per hour, effective January 27, 2014 through June 24, 2014. (15-190-100-106-0009-00-14) NOTE: Not to exceed $2,610.00 total.
12. Ms. Cassandra Holcomb - Teacher – Intervention Program – Gregory Elementary
School – at the rate of $42.00 per hour, effective February 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (15-120-100-101-0009-00-21) NOTE: Not to exceed $3,385.00 total.
13. Approve the following Teachers – School Leadership Team – Hill Elementary School
– at the rate of $36.00 per hour, effective February 11, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (15-120-100-101-0009-00-32) NOTE: Not to exceed $4,860.00 total.
Ronald Sanasac Ayana Lafleur Jennifer LiVolsi Eric O’Connor Holly Molnaur Steve Stallone Dolores Anthony-Musa Dawn Howlen Rehan Majeed Lorraine Brozena (Alternate)
Viktor Lawson (Alternate)
Ottamease Bethea (Alternate)
Beverly Smith (Alternate) 14. Ms. Theresa Edwards – Paraprofessional – School Leadership Team – Hill
Elementary School – at the rate of $22.00 per hour, effective February 11, 2014 through June 30, 2014. (15-190-100-106-0009-00-32) NOTE: Not to exceed $330.00 total.
15. Approve the following Teachers – Mathematics Professional Development – Central Administration – at no cost to the board, effective February 11, 2014.
Michael Piwonski Dana Holton Nia Austin
l. Volunteers BE IT RESOLVED that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approve the following volunteers for the 2013-2014 school year:
NAME LOCATION Willie Smith Trenton High School – Chambers Keyshia Pittman Kilmer
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Magnolia Arroyo Dunn Thomas Heads Dunn Brenda Garcia Dunn Pedro Deleon Dunn Rayanne Fisher Stokes Jacqueline Keahon Stokes Julia Keahnon Stokes Jessica Carroll Stokes Julia Carroll Stokes Fran Carroll Stokes Brigid Rizziello Stokes Cassandra Rizziello Stokes Julia Tavel Stokes Angela Tavel Stokes Julie Haenisch Stokes Hannah Haenisch Stokes
m. Student Teacher Practicum/Intern(s)
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the resolution for the following candidates to complete their student teaching or internship practicum within the school district:
Candidate Content Area College/Universit
y Location Placement Date
Morgan Gerber Elementary Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Rebecca Burke Elementary Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Stephanie Martin Elementary Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Zachary Ott Special Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Amanda Sitren Elementary Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Michelle Rogoff Elementary Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Kerrie Hannen Elementary Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Caroline Nucatola Elementary Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Erin Waller Elementary Education TCNJ Monument 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Sarah Ayad Science, Math, Secondary Ed. TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Julie Ann Bradley Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Connor Patrick Given Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Brittany Anne Hamilton Humanities, Social Sciences,
History, Secondary Ed TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Laurel Kara Hutchinson Humanities, Social Science, History, Secondary Ed.
TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Kyle Pak Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 John Joseph Potestivo Humanities, Social Sciences,
History, Secondary Ed TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Nicholas Joseph Reca Humanities, Social Sciences, History, Secondary Ed.
TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Enrique Romero Humanities, Social Sciences, History, Secondary Ed.
TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Mary Katherine Sullivan Humanities, Social Sciences, History, Secondary Ed.
TCNJ TCHS West 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Kimberly Ann Behrend Education, Early Childhood, History
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
David Cheisa Education, Early Childhood, History
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Taylor Dominique Davis Education, Early Childhood, Urban Sociology
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Jacqueline Dora Education, Early Childhood, Psychology
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
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Kaitlyn Grant Education, Early Childhood Sociology
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Christin Kim Education, Early Childhood, English
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Masooma Muzaffar Education, Early Childhood, English
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Jacqueline Pabon Education, Early Childhood, Pre-Spanish
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Brittany Reed Education, Early Childhood, Psychology
TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Anayi Sharma Humanities, Social Science TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Erin Wolters Education, Early Childhood,
iSTEM TCNJ Wilson 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Lisa Barthelme Humanities, Social Sciences, English, Secondary Ed, Creative Writing
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Monica Bernstein Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Shalin Dilipkumar Bhatt Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Erin Blarr Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Kaitlin Blume Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Cara Byrnes Humanities, Social Science,
English, Secondary Ed, Creative Writing
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Julianne Curro Science, Math, Second Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Nicole Czysz Science, Math, Second Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Christopher Stephen Deritis
Humanities, Social sciences, History, Secondary Ed
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Alexandra Falcone Science, Math, Education, Statistics
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Ilana Feldscher Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Gabrielle Marie Galizio Humanities, Social Sciences,
English, Secondary Ed. TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Justine Larocca Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Jessica Lynch Science, Math, Secondary Ed. TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Kari Meiners Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Emily Notaro Science, Math, Secondary Ed TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Ariel Parkinson Humanities, Social Science,
History, Secondary Ed, Women’s & Gender Studies, Women in Learning & Leadership
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Stephanie Pilipshen Humanities, Social Sciences, English, Secondary Ed
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Julie Prascsak Humanities, Social Sciences, English, Secondary Ed
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Anthony Rappa Science, Math, Secondary Ed. TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 David Alejandro Sanchez Humanities, Social Sciences,
English, Secondary Ed, Women’s & Gender Studies
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Megan Stevens Humanities, Social Sciences, History, Secondary Ed
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Nicole Marie Stevens Humanities, Social Sciences, English
TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
Brianna Weiss Science TCNJ Dunn 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Katelyn Liepinis Art TCNJ Columbus 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Michael Pierce Art TCNJ Columbus 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Krista Carpino Art TCNJ Robbins 1/11/14 - 5/5/14 Emily Culbertson Art TCNJ Robbins 1/11/14 - 5/5/14
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D)
3. FINANCE & FACILITIES
a. Staff Travel BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, ratified staff attendance/participation in the following professional conferences, workshops, seminars or trainings with the requirements, that staff turn-key as required by administration those issues addressed at the approved professional development events which have relevance to improving instruction and/or operation of the school district.
Applicant Position School/
Dept Purpose Location Date Funds Cost GAAP Code
Gretchen Biancone-Groff
Transportation Manager
CSB Transportation Supervisors of New Jersey Conference
Atlantic City 3/24-25/14 Board $488.52 11-000-270-580-0000-
00-65 Gretchen
Biancone-Groff Transportation
Manager CSB Training on safety and compliance
in transporting special needs students
Northern Burlington
Regional HS
3/1/14 Board $117.32 11-000-270-580-0000-
00-65 Patrice Daley Board Member CSB Analyzing & Constructing Salary
Guides – NJSBA Training Mercerville NJ 3/15/14 Board $249.00 11-000-230-
585-0000-00-50
Yvonne D. Johnson
Transition Educator
Central Services
APSE Conference. This conference will assist in ensuring TBOE is following the DOE laws
in supporting students with disabilities in career planning.
Somerset, NJ 3/21/14 Board $159.69 11-000-219-580-0000-
00-84
Yvonne D. Johnson
Transition Educator
Central Services
FEA IPAD for Special Education Training
Monroe Township
2/12/2014 Board
$21.30 11-000-219-580-0000-
00-84 Dr. Eniola Ajayi Director of
Special Education – Elementary
Central Services
Workshop on How to Teach and maintain Autistic Population
New Brunswick, NJ
3/10/2014 No Cost to Board
Danny McEaddy Special Education Teacher
Columbus FEA IPAD for Special Education Training
Monroe Township
2/12/2014 No Cost to Board
Laura Colvin Counselor Columbus DSM5 Training Westhampton, NJ
2/27/2014 Board $25.00 15-000-223-580-0000-
00-17 Rasheedah
Bennett Pre-school Disabled Teacher
Early Childhood/ Stokes
Tour of Douglass Developmental Center
New Brunswick, NJ
3/10/2014 No Cost to Board
Bonita Johnson Math Leader Grant Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Erin Pirrra Teacher Austistic-K-2
Grant FEA IPAD for Special Education Training
Monroe Township
2/12/2014 No Cost to Board
Raul Costillo Social Worker Grant FEA IPAD for Special Education Training
Monroe Township
2/12/2014 No Cost to Board
Milangee Herrera
2nd Grade Teacher
Grant Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Mildred Ortiz Kindergarten Teacher
Grant Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Mary Carral 1st Grade Teacher
Grant Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Katherine Garcia Special Education Teacher
Hill FEA IPAD for Special Education Training
Monroe Township
2/12/2014 No Cost to Board
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Applicant Position School/ Dept
Purpose Location Date Funds Cost GAAP Code
Schaeffona Robinson-Gentry
Counselor Franklin FEA Professional development Monroe Township
3/17/2014 No Cost to Board
Denise Davis K-2 Special Education Teacher
Monument FEA IPAD for Special Education Training
Monroe Township
2/12/2014 Board
$17.98 15-190-100-590-0000-
00-25 Angelia Curtis Teacher Monument Addition and Subtraction in
Grades K-2 Workshop DOE –
Riverview Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Zebbie Belton Literacy Leader Monument EQUIP Workshop East Windsor, NJ
3/21/2014 No Cost to Board
Lori Dennis Teacher Monument Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Cheryl Ross Intervention & Referral Teacher
Monument Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Karen Leno Math Leader Monument Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Donna Miller Counselor Mott FEA Professional Development Monroe Township
3/17/2014 No Cost to Board
Brian L’Oiseau Counselor Robbins FEA Professional Development “Intervention and Referral Services (IR&S) Training”
Monroe Township
3/17/2014 No Cost to Board
Monique Gamboa
Counselor Robeson Continuing Education Seminar Spring Lake, NJ
2/20/2014 Board
$189.99 20-235-200-500-1200-
14-82 Talaya Stoddard-
Wilson Principal Robeson Professional Development “Giving
Feedback –The Key to Better Teacher Evaluation
Monroe Township
2/24/2014 Board
$149.00 20-235-200-500-1200-
14-82 Talaya Stoddard-
Wilson Principal Robeson NJBE 2014 Spring Conference New
Brunswick, NJ 5/28/2014 – 5/29/2014
Board $219.00 20-235-200-500-1200-
14-82 Lucero Salazar 1st Grade
Teacher Robeson 51st Learning Disability
Association Annual International Conference
Anahaim, CA 2/18/2014 – 2/22/2014
Board $1061.88 20-235-200-500-1200-
14-82 Ana Martinez-
Ruiz 2nd Grade Bilingual
Washington Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Solangel Nunez Bilingual Kindergarten
Washington Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Diana Bess-Swainson
Teacher Washington Addition and Subtraction in Grades K-2 Workshop
DOE – Riverview
Plaza
2/26/2014 No Cost to Board
Lasandra Stamper
Literacy Leader Rivera Middle
PARCC ELA NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
02-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Mindy Mann LDT-C Dunn Middle/C
ST
FEA iPAD for Spec. Ed. Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Arielle Bates School Psychologist
Spec. Ed. Child Study Team
FEA iPAD for Spec. Ed. Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Nola M. Occhipinti
School Psychologist
Spec. Ed. Child Study Team
FEA iPAD for Spec. Ed. Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Eniola Ajayi Director-Spec. Ed.
Special Education
FEA iPAD for Spec. Ed. Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Caryn Bester Spec. Ed. Teacher
Rivera Middle
IPAD for Spec. Ed. NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Clarissa Murphy Compliance Specialist
DTHS Student Confidentiality Workshop Monroe Twp., NJ
02-13-2014 $75.00 15-000-223-580-0000-
00-35 Ben Ons Vice Principal Rivera
Middle Professional Development NJSPA
Cranbury, NJ 02-24-2014 $0 No Cost to
the Board Ben Ons Vice Principal Rivera
Middle School Safety & Liabilty NJSPA
Cranbury, NJ 02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to
the Board
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Applicant Position School/ Dept
Purpose Location Date Funds Cost GAAP Code
Talithea Briggs Culture/ Climate
H/W Middle
Minority Leadership Training Prog.
Atlanta, GA 02-19-2014 Thru
02-23-2014
$0 No Cost to the Board
Clarissa Murphy Compliance Specialist
DTHS Student Safety & Rights Monroe Twp., NJ
02-24-2014 Board $75.00 15-000-223-580-0000-
00-35 Rayna Culver Climate &
Culture Spec. Rivera Middle
Instructional Leadership Series NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
02-26-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Josephine Devasagayaraj
Math Specialist Rivera Middle
Instructional Leadership Series NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
02-26-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Lasandra Stamper
Literacy Specialist
Rivera Middle
Instructional Leadership Series NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
02-26-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Clarissa Murphy Compliance Specialist
DTHS Counseling The Bully Monroe Twp., NJ
03-06-2014 Board $75.00 15-000-223-580-0000-
00-35 Bernadette
Trapp Principal Rivera
Middle Supporting Standards Based
Instruction to improve student learning
NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
03-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Linda Wyatt-Simpson
Interim Supervisor of
Guidance-Secondary
CSB FEA-Prof. Dev. Connect Suicide Prevention &
Intervention Training
Monroe Twp., NJ
03-17-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Valerie Hedgepeth
School Counselor
CSB FEA-Prof. Dev. Connect Suicide Prevention &
Intervention Training
Monroe Twp., NJ
03-17-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Crystal A. Smith School Counselor
CSB FEA-Prof. Dev. Connect Suicide Prevention &
Intervention Training
Monroe Twp., NJ
03-17-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
L. Randy Morrison
School Counselor
CSB FEA-Prof. Dev. Connect Suicide Prevention &
Intervention Training
Monroe Twp., NJ
03-17-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Clarissa Murphy Compliance Specialist
DTHS Student Residency Law Monroe Twp., NJ
03-18-2014 Board $75.00 15-000-223-580-0000-
00-35 Clarissa Murphy Compliance
Specialist DTHS Legal, policy and practice issues Monroe Twp.,
NJ 03-24-2014 Board $150.00 15-000-223-
580-0000-00-35
Rayna Culver Climate & Culture
Specialist
Rivera Middle
Closing the GAP & Raising the Bar for all Learners
NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
03-25-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Josephine Devasagayaraj
Math Leader Rivera Middle
Closing the GAP & Raising the Bar for all Learners
NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
03-25-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Lasandra Stamper
Literacy Leader Rivera Middle
Closing the GAP & Raising the Bar for all Learners
NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
03-25-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Bernadette Trapp
Principal Rivera Middle
Special Educational Programs NJSPA Cranbury, NJ
04-08-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Talithea Brigss Culture & Climate Leader
H/W Middle
FEA: Creating Action Plans for Positive School Climate & Culture
Monroe Twp., NJ
04-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Susette Jackson Climate &
Culture Leader
Kilmer Middle
FEA: Creating Action Plans for Positive School Climate & Culture
Monroe Twp., NJ
04-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Shelley Jallow Assistant Superintendent
Secondary Schools
CSB Nat’l Council on Educating Black Children
New Orleans, LA
04-15-2014 Thru
04-18-2014
Board $2529.50 11-000-252-580-0000-
00-64 11-000-221-580-0000-
00-85 Fateema Nelson Computer
Teacher Dunn
Middle Career & Technical Education
Alternative Route Program Jersey City, NJ 05-16-2014 $0 No Cost to
the Board Clarissa Murphy Compliance
Specialist DTHS How to Investigate harassment,
Intimidation & Bullying claims Monroe Twp.,
NJ 05-20-2014 Board $150.00 15-000-223-
580-0000-00-35
Tracy Scheibel Special Education Teacher
H/W Middle
FEA-IPAD for Spec Ed. Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Walter C. Kelly Climate and Culture Leader
Dunn Middle
FEA-Legal One
Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
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Applicant Position School/ Dept
Purpose Location Date Funds Cost GAAP Code
Nadia Ramcharan
ESL Teacher Dunn Middle
Nat’l Assoc for Bilingual Education
San Diego, CA 02-12-2014 Thru
02-16-2014
Board $2102.00 20-235-200-500-1000-
14-82 Donna Green ESl Teacher Dunn
Middle Nat’l Assoc for Bilingual
Education San Diego, CA 02-12-2014
Thru 02-16-2014
Board $2102.00 20-235-200-500-1000-
14-82 Ethan Schlam ESL Teacher Dunn
Middle Nat’l Assoc for Bilingual
Education San Diego, CA 02-12-2014
Thru 02-16-2014
Board $2102.00 20-235-200-500-1000-
14-82 David F. Valeri Supervisor of
Stud. 2 CSB Legal One
Student Confidentiality Monroe Twp.,
NJ 02-13-2014 Board $75.00 11-000-221-
580-0000-00-85
Dr. Eniola Ajayi Director of Special
Education Elem
CSB How to Teach & Maintain Autistic Population in the District
New Brunswick, NJ
03-10-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Natalie Chestnut Climate & Culture Leader
DTHS FEA-Supporting Standards-Based instruction to improve student
learning
Monroe Twp., NJ
03-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Henry D. McNair
Principal DTHS FEA-Supporting Standards-Based instruction to improve student
learning
Monroe Twp., NJ
03-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Natalie Chestnut Climate & Culture Leader
DTHS Closing the GAP & Raising the Bar for all Learners
Monroe Twp., NJ
03-25-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Henry D. McNair
Principal DTHS Closing the GAP & Raising the Bar for all Learners
Monroe Twp., NJ
03-25-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Henry D. McNair
Principal DTHS FEA-Effective Interventions Monroe Twp., NJ
04-02-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Natalie Chestnut Climate & Culture Leader
DTHS FEA-Creating Action Plans for Positive School Climate
Monroe Twp., NJ
04-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Henry D. McNair
Principal DTHS FEA-Creating Action Plans for Positive School Climate
Monroe Twp., NJ
04-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Walter C. Kelly Climate & Culture Leader
Dunn Middle
FEA-Creating Action Plans for Positive School Climate
Monroe Twp., NJ
04-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Natalie Chestnut Climate & Culture Leader
DTHS FEA-Providing feedback for reflective growth
Monroe Twp., NJ
04-29-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Henry D. McNair
Principal DTHS FEA-Providing feedback for reflective growth
Monroe Twp., NJ
04-29-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Tracy Davis Special Services TCHS Chambers
To learn about Cross Battery Assessments
Bridgewater, NJ
04-04-2014 Board $140.00 11-000-219-580-0000-
00-84 Felice G. Farber Teacher TCHS
Chambers NJASK 8
Science Committee Robbinsville,
NJ 04-08-2014
Thru 04-10-2014
$0 No Cost to the Board
Shanda Scott Teacher Kilmer Middle
Teaching with Primary Sources Piscataway, NJ 02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Rebecca Schwartz
Teacher TCHS West
FEA-High School PARCC English Language Arts
Monroe Twp., NJ
02-25-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Billy O’Neal Teacher TCHS West
FEA-High School PARCC English Language Arts
Monroe Twp., NJ
02-25-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Michael A. Coe Teacher Kilmer Middle
FEA-High School PARCC English Language Arts
Monroe Twp., NJ
02-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Jackeline Santiago
ESL Bilingual TCHS Training for Legal, Ethical, and Prof. Issues in counseling
East Brunswick, NJ
02-26-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Iain D. Partridge Special Education Teacher
Kilmer Middle
FEA-IPAD for Special Education Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Charlotte Gallagher
Special Education Teacher
Dunn Middle
FEA-IPAD for Special Education Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Terri Harper Special Education Teacher
TCHS Chambers
FEA-IPAD for Special Education Monroe Twp., NJ
02-12-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Marva Baird Lit. Lead. Kilmer Implementing Text-Based Questions
Clark, NJ 2/20/2014 Grant $175 20-275-200-500-0000-
14-82
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Applicant Position School/ Dept
Purpose Location Date Funds Cost GAAP Code
Marva Baird Lit. Lead. Kilmer Heinemann Content Area Literacy Newark, NJ 3/28/2014 Grant $199 20-275-200-500-0000-
14-82 Marva Baird Lit. Lead. Kilmer High Return Strategies for
Improving Lit Clark, NJ 3/20/2014 Grant $175 20-275-200-
500-0000-14-82
Francine Stockton
Lit. Lead. Dunn Center for Literacy Development - Rutgers
N. Brunswick, NJ
3/28/2014 Grant $180 20-275-200-500-0000-
14-82 Leslie Septor Lit. Lead. Wilson Heinemann Content Area Literacy Newark, NJ 3/27/2014 Grant $199 20-275-200-
500-0000-14-82
Leslie Septor Lit. Lead. Wilson International Reading Assoc. N.Orleans, La 5/8-13/2014 Grant $2,159 20-275-200-500-0000-
14-82 Leslie Septor Lit. Lead. Wilson Center for Literacy Development -
Rutgers N. Brunswick,
NJ 3/28/2014 Grant $180 20-275-200-
500-0000-14-82
Everene Downing
Director CSB School Improvement Panel Monroe, NJ 2/20/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Everene Downing
Director CSB Unlocking CCSS Monroe, NJ 4/7/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Everene Downing
Director CSB NJTESOL/NJBE 2014 Spring Conference
N. Brunswick, NJ
5/28-29/2014
$300 20-243-200-580-0000-
14-82 Everene Downing
Director CSB The Literacy STEM Connection Monroe, NJ 4/9/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Suzanne martin Teacher CSB FEA iPad for Special Education Monroe, NJ 2/12/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Suzanne martin Teacher CSB EIRC NJ Educational Summit Mullica Hill, NJ
3/7/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Suzanne martin Teacher CSB FEA Epub for Educators Monroe, NJ 3/12/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Suzanne martin Teacher CSB FEA Literacy STEM Monroe, NJ 3/26/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Suzanne martin Teacher CSB FEA Digital Leadership Monroe, NJ 3/27/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Phyllis Plasky Supervisor CSB EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Curtis Aubry Math Lead Hed/Wms
EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
J. Devasagayaraj Math Lead Rivera EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Bonita Johnson Math Lead Grant EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Karen Leno Math Lead Monument
EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Denise Hallinan Math Lead Monument
EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Tara Conrad Math Lead Kilmer EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
David Phillips Math Lead Jefferson EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Dawn Hendryx Math Lead Columbus EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
John Dunston Math Lead Dunn EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Caren Wilson Admin. Sec. CSB Administrative Assistant Conference
Cherry Hill, NJ 3/18/2014 $165 11-000-221-580-0000-
00-81 Susan Johnson Admin. Sec. CSB Administrative Assistant
Conference Cherry Hill, NJ 3/18/2014 $161 11-000-252-
500-0000-00-64
Sandra Iturbides Teacher CSB HS PARCC English Language Arts
Monroe, NJ 2/25/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Sandra Iturbides Teacher CSB ILR Using Data to Improve Student Learn
Monroe, NJ 3/11/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
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Applicant Position School/ Dept
Purpose Location Date Funds Cost GAAP Code
Sandra Iturbides Teacher CSB FEA Closing the Gap Monroe, NJ 3/25/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Sandra Iturbides Teacher CSB FEA CCSS for Writing Monroe, NJ 4/4/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Sandra Iturbides Teacher CSB FEA Close Reading Across Genres Monroe, NJ 4/30/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Maritza Abreu Teacher CSB HS PARCC English Language Arts
Monroe, NJ 2/25/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Maritza Abreu Teacher CSB FEA Closing the Gap Monroe, NJ 3/25/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Maritza Abreu Teacher CSB FEA K-5 PARCC English Language Arts
Monroe, NJ 3/31/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Maritza Abreu Teacher CSB FEA CCSS for Writing Monroe, NJ 4/4/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Maritza Abreu Teacher CSB FEA Close Reading Across Genres Monroe, NJ 4/30/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Janet Nicodemus Supervisor CSB NJTESOL/NJBE 2014 Spring Conference
N. Brunswick, NJ
5/28-29/2014
$219 20-245-200-580-0000-
14-82 Nicole
Carmichael Teacher CSB FEA iPad for Special Education Monroe, NJ 2/12/2014 $0 No Cost to
the Board Nicole
Carmichael Teacher CSB EIRC NJ Educational Summit Monroe, NJ 3/7/2014 $0 No Cost to
the Board Yesenia Howell Manager CSB William Patterson U Spring
Career Fair Wayne, NJ 3/14/2014 $190 11-000-251-
580-0000-00-52
Larry Hopson Supervisor CSB HS PARCC Math Monroe, NJ 3/10/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Larry Hopson Supervisor CSB MS PARCC English Language Arts
Monroe, NJ 2/11/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Larry Hopson Supervisor CSB Establishing Student and Program Goals
Monroe, NJ 5/9/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Larry Hopson Supervisor CSB FEA Using Data for School Improvement
Monroe, NJ 2/20/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Kathryn Graf Teacher CSB EIRC NJ Educational Summit Monroe, NJ 3/7/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Sharron Grady Director TCHS Director of Athletics Assoc. of NJ Workshop
Atlantic City, NJ
3/26/2014 Board $880 11-402-100-320-0000-
00-55 Yesenia Howell Manager CSB 10th Annual NYC Bilingual Career
Fair New York, NY 3/12/2014 Board $484 11-000-251-
580-0000-00-52
Janet Nicodemus Supervisor CSB FEA Closing the Gap Monroe, NJ 3/25/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Janet Nicodemus Supervisor CSB FEA K-5 PARCC English Language Arts
Monroe, NJ 3/31/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Janet Nicodemus Supervisor CSB FEA Unlocking the CCSS Monroe, NJ 4/7/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Janet Nicodemus Supervisor CSB FES CCSS for Writing Monroe, NJ 4/4/2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
Larry Hopson Supervisor CSB NJTESOL/NJBE 2014 Spring Conference
N.Brunswick, NJ
5/28/2014 Board $219 20-245-200-580-0000-
14-82 Dolores Musa Math Lead Hill EQUIP CCSS Workshop E. Windsor,NJ 2/21/2014 $0 No Cost to
the Board Erin Kondash ELA Teacher Kilmer
Middle Implementing the Common Core Monroe Twp.,
NJ 02-11-2014 $0 No Cost to
the Board Marva Downer-
Baird School Literacy
Leader Kilmer Middle
Middle School PARCC ELA Monroe Twp., NJ
02-11-2014 $0 No Cost to the Board
b. List of Bills
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 18A:19.1 and N.J.S.A.18:6-31 provides for the Board of Education to authorize the payment of bills; and
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WHEREAS, the Business Administrator/Board Secretary has reviewed the documentation supporting the attached lists of bills;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, authorize and approve the payment of bills on the attached lists for the Monday, February 10, 2014 Board meeting in the amount of $24,841,570.59. (Attachment 3-B)
c. Out of District Placements – February 2014
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Out of District Placements for February 2014. (Attachment 3-C)
d. Resolution Awarding Transportation Trip Quote – June 18, 2014
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, awards the 2013/2014 Transportation Trip Quote Trip June 18, 2014 to provide transportation for trip to New York City to Motown on Broadway at Luntfontanne Theatre, to the low bidder A-1 Limousine for $2,112.08.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the Board President and Business Administrator are authorized and directed to execute said contract on behalf of the Trenton Board of Education. Account: 11-000-270-511-0000-00-65 Funding Period November 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014
e. Joint Transportation Agreement with Burlington County Special Services School District
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the 2013-2014 Contractual Agreement between Trenton Board of Education and Burlington County Special Services School District for the provision of transportation services for students attending schools within the Burlington County area. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the Board President and Board Secretary are authorized and directed to execute said jointure on behalf of the Trenton Board of Education. Account Code: 11-000-270-515-0000-00-65
f. Professional Services Contract – Learning Plus LLC (Revision)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Resolution for a Professional Services Contract with Learning Plus LLC for Wilson School for the period of March 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014 and at a cost not to exceed $3,000.00. The program will provide teachers with additional strategies to effectively implement Differentiated Instruction in
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the classroom. This is a revision to Board approved Finance Item VV on the December 16, 2013 agenda, which is needed to reflect the correct name of the vendor. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the direction of the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said vendor/consultant. Account Code: 20-235-200-300-3100-14-82
g. Acceptance of Donations
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, accepts funding from the following generous donors:
DONOR AMOUNT RECIPIENT PLANNED USE FOR FUNDS
Target $700.00 Harrison Academy Field trip expenses
h. Professional Services Contract – Richard T. Smith
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the Resolution for a Professional Services Contract with Richard T. Smith to speak at the Hedgepeth-Williams Parental Engagement Celebration on February 28, 2014 for an honorarium of $1,000.00. Mr. Smith, a Trenton native and NJ Statewide President of NAACP, will address students, parents, staff and community members at the Hedgepeth-Williams Parental Engagement Celebration on the importance of “Achieving Despite the Struggle.” BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the direction of the Superintendent of Schools, directs administration to obtain a purchase order and have it provided to the vendor/consultant prior to receiving any goods or services from said vendor/consultant. Account Code: 20-235-200-300-3000-14-82
i. School Calendar for 2014-2015
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, approves the School Calendar for 2014-2015 (Attachment 3-I)
j. Request for Proposal (RFP) for Prospective Organization to Provide Evaluation Services for the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Grant (SS/HS)
BE IT RESOLVED: that the Trenton Board of Education, upon the recommendation for the Superintendent of Schools, authorizes the School Business Administrator/ Purchasing Agent to prepare or have prepared Request for Proposal (RFP) for Prospective Organization to Provide Evaluation Services for the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Grant (SS/HS) which shall include all items set forth in 18:18A-4.4.