Saucon Valley School District
Reorganization Meeting of the Board of Education December 5, 2006 – 7:30 pm Elementary Large Group Instruction Room ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯
Welcome to the meeting of the Saucon Valley School Board. Our objective is to serve the students, parents, and residents of our community. You are an important part of this meeting and we look forward to your questions and comments. We are all here for the same reason. All opinions are welcomed and equally valuable. Our only request is that we address each other with civility and respect. Our courtesy toward each other is the best way to show our students how much we respect them as well.
Agenda
6:30 pm – Executive Session for the purpose of personnel.
I. Call to the Order – Mr. Ralph Puerta, President
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Reorganization A. The Board Secretary asks for the Nomination for Temporary Chairperson B. Nomination and Approval of Board President C. Nomination and Approval of Board Vice President D. Nomination and Appointment of Committee Chairpersons 1. Education Committee Ira Hiberman is the Administrative Liaison Susan Baxter is the Chairperson 2. Personnel Committee Dr. Fellin is the Administrative Liaison Eric Schenkel is the Chairperson 3. Facilities Committee Wally Zimpfer is the Administrative Liaison Herb Payung is the Chairperson 4. Finance Committee David Bonenberger is the Administrative Liaison George Torrella is the Chairperson 5. Policy Task Force Committee Dr. Fellin is the Administrative Liaison Lachlan Peeke is the Chairperson 6. Community Outreach Committee Dr. Fellin is the Administrative Liaison Susan Baxter and Herb Payung are the Chairpersons
VI. Election of Board Representatives
	Bethlehem Area Vo-Technical School – Three Year Terms
	Ed Inghrim completed the three-year term to November, 2006 Lachlan Peeke is filling a three-year term to November, 2007 ________________will fill a three-year term to November, 2009, as a District Representative to the Bethlehem Vo-Tech School.
	Northampton Community College – One Year Term
	Charles Bartolet filled a one-year term to December, 2006 ________________will fill a one-year term to December, 2007, as a District Representative to Northampton Community College.
	PSBA Legislative Representatives – One Year Terms
	Sandra Miller and Herb Payung filled one-year terms to December, 2006 __________________ and _______________ will fill one-year terms ending December, 2007 as the Legislative Representatives from the District for the Pennsylvania School Boards Association.
	Colonial Northampton Intermediate Unit #20 – Three Year Term
	Susan Baxter is filing a three-year term from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2009
V. Approval of time and place of School Board Meetings The Board of School Directors of the Saucon Valley School District will meet at 7:30 PM in the Elementary Large Group Instruction Room located in the new Elementary Wing of the Saucon Valley School District Campus on the following dates. All meetings will be held for the purpose of conducting business on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Tuesday, January 9, 2007 Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Tuesday, February 13, 2007 Tuesday, February 27, 2007 Tuesday, March 13, 2007 Tuesday, March 27, 2007 Tuesday, April 10, 2007 Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Tuesday, May 8, 2007 Tuesday, May 22, 2007 Tuesday, June 12, 2007 Tuesday, June 26, 2007 Tuesday, August 14, 2007 Tuesday, August 28, 2007 Tuesday, September 11, 2007 Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Tuesday, October 9, 2007 Tuesday, October 23, 2007 Tuesday, November 13, 2007 Tuesday, November 27, 2007 Tuesday, December 4, 2007
VI. Approval of District Signatories: President of the Board __________________________ Treasurer of the Board __________________________ Secretary of the Board __________________________
VII. Solicitor’s Report
VIII. Citizen’s Inquiries and Comments – Visitors should state their name and address.
IV. Announcements
X. Motion to Adjourn Meeting
The Saucon Valley School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap