superintendent's report to boe 3-19-14
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Laurel School DistrictRecognition of Guests
Wednesday, March 19, 20147:00 p.m.
Laurel HS, Media Center
John D. EwaldSuperintendent of Schools
Recognition of Guests
Family Reading Day Dunbar Elementary School
Judy Noll & Donna Sava Jump Rope for Heart
North Laurel Elementary School David Hudson & Matt Marine
IM 40 Asset Champions Robin Andrus
Asparagus Tasting Nancy Mears
Family Reading Day; DES
Judy Noll; Principal
Donna Sava; Teacher
Jump Rope for Heart; NLES
Jump Rope for Heart; NLES
Jump Rope for Heart; NLES
Jump Rope for Heart; NLES
IM 40 Asset Champions
Robin Andrus; Associate Superintendent Special Education & Student Services
Asparagus Tasting
Asparagus Tasting
Laurel School DistrictSuperintendent’s ReportWednesday, March 19, 2014
7:00 p.m.Laurel HS, Media Center
John D. EwaldSuperintendent of Schools
Items
Snow Days Survey Town Hall Meetings
Students Staff Parents
Community Construction Site Tours Community Forums; Laurel IMS Binding Interest Arbitration Town of Laurel Proposed Agreement Milestone Communications Proposed Agreement
Cape Gazette Article
Cape Gazette March 18 – March 20, 2014 pp. 1 & 8 “ . . . Sussex Tech needs to increase Sussex
County property taxes to pay for operating expenses, . . .”
This comment is incorrect and contradictory to the committee’s final report.
Letters to the Editor John D. Ewald Ann S. Visalli & Michael L. Morton
Snow Days Survey
Developed to Gather Input from Parents & Staff 3/12/14 – 3/18/14
Shared Through Multiple Communication Tools Connect Ed Email Connect Ed Telephone Call Connect Ed Text Message
Available in Multiple Formats As Emailed Attachment Paper Format at Schools Survey on District Web Site
April Town Hall Meetings
Laurel High School Tuesday, April 15, 2014 Media Center
Students 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Staff 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Parents 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Community Construction Site Tours
Wednesday, 3-12-14, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, 3-22-14, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, 4-2-14, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, 4-30-14, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, 5-17-14, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Community Forums; Laurel IMS
To continue to share information, provide an opportunity for continuous dialogue and the opportunity for questions and answers.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Laurel IMS, Media Center, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30
p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Laurel IMS, Media Center, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Binding Interest Arbitration
Conducted on March 12, 13 & 14, 2014 Hearing Officer has Thirty (30) Days to
Make Decision Each Party Provided a Last Best Offer The Board of Education, District and
Superintendent continue to be fully committed to working collaboratively with our staff in the best interest of our students.
Town of Laurel Proposed Agreement
Laurel School District & Town of Laurel Met on 2/24/14
Construction Fees are not Permitted to be Assessed as Per Code
Municipalities Assess Fees for Plan Review & Inspection
District May Hire 3rd Part or Town Construction Plan Review & Inspection Fees Laurel Middle High School Laurel Elementary School
Milestone Communications Proposed Agreement
Milestone is a developer and owner of wireless communications structures and facilities and provides leasing, permitting, construction, marketing, management and ownership of multi-tenant antenna facilities.
Owner and Milestone wish to enter into an Agreement by which Milestone shall provide Owner with services described and Owner shall provide Milestone exclusive rights to market the Sites to wireless communication companies and to negotiate in good faith certain agreements for the leasing of such Sites to Milestone and/or wireless communication companies.
Milestone Communications Proposed Agreement
Either party may terminate this Agreement by providing at least thirty (30) days’ advance written notice to the other party.