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Board of Education Meeting Minutes May 29, 2024

June 28, 2024 | Filed in Archive

BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery Counties

Johnstown, NY 12095

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DATE

May 29, 2024

PLACE

HFM BOCES Board Room

KIND OF MEETING

Regular Meeting

MEMBERS PRESENT

Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

OTHERS PRESENT

David Ziskin, District Superintendent; Aaron Bochniak, Assistant Superintendent; Jay DeTraglia, Assistant Superintendent; Kathi Lewis, School Business Official; William Bordak, Director of Human Resources; Laurie Bargstedt, Coordinator of Adult Literacy and Corrections Education; Alex Ruggeri, Communications Specialist and Christine Eaton, Board Clerk. 

CALL TO ORDER

The meeting was called to order at 5:02pm

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

Motion to waive the 48 hour notice and approve the agenda as presented adding any items introduced by unanimous vote.

Motion by Paula Brown-Weinstock, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Harry Brooks, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Kathryn Zajicek, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

COMMENTS FROM THE FLOOR

None

CANVASS THE VOTE

Recommend the Board accept the canvass of the vote, whereby 15 component school districts cast an affirmative ballot for the adoption of the 2024-2025 HFM Administrative Budget; duly elected to a three-year terms Vanessa DiNitto of the Mayfield Central School District; Rebecca Cozzocrea of the Greater Amsterdam School District and Matt Sullivan of the Fonda-Fultonville Central School District.

Motion by Kathryn Zajicek, second by Paula Brown-Weinstock.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

BOARD MINUTES

Recommend that the Board approve the Board minutes for the April 24, 2024 Regular Board Meeting Annual Election/Admin Budget Vote

Motion by Kathryn Zajicek, second by Paula Brown-Weinstock.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

PARTNERSHIP-ADVOCACY-LEADERSHIP ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT FOR EDUCATIONAL SERVICES REPORT

The Assistant Superintendent for Educational Services Partnership-Advocacy-Leadership Report included:

►CTE Program Re-Approvals

Recommend the Board approve the CTE program re-approvals for Digital Multimedia and Criminal Justice to be submitted to New York State Department of Education. (SY 23-24 #178, #179)

Motion by Matt Sullivan, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

► Adult Literacy and Corrections Education

PARTNERSHIP-ADVOCACY-LEADERSHIP ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT FOR OPERATIONS AND DISTRICT SERVICES REPORT

The Assistant Superintendent for Operations and District Services Partnership-Advocacy-Leadership Report included:

► Resource Allocation Review Pilot Program
► Health Insurance

PARTNERSHIP-ADVOCACY-LEADERSHIP DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT REPORT

The District Superintendent Partnership-Advocacy-Leadership Report included:
State/Supervisory District Updates
► June 20 CSO Meeting
► The Basics
► Theory of Action Updates – June Meeting Preview

NEW BUSINESS

Consent Agenda Statement
Before accepting a motion to approve all consent agenda items, are there any personnel or business items that need to be set aside for discussion?
None
Personnel/Business Items (Consent A-V)
Personnel Matters – Unclassified
Resolution: BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery Board of Cooperative Education Services accepts the recommendation of the District Superintendent to approve the following unclassified personnel actions:
Probationary Appointments
Upon the recommendation of the District Superintendent, the Board of Education hereby appoint the individual(s) listed below to a probationary appointment in the indicated tenure area contingent upon their successful completion of the probationary term and having received composite or overall APPR ratings of either “Effective” or “Highly Effective” in at least three of the four preceding years and a rating higher than ineffective.
Item Name Tenure Area/
Position Title
FTE Assignment Probationary Appointment Start Date Probationary Appointment End Date Certification Status Salary
1 Williams, Kacie Rose School Counseling & Guidance / School Counselor 1.0 Adirondack Academy  9/1/2024 8/31/2028 School Counselor Initial Schedule D, Step 6
2 Chace, Alexandria* Administrative Coordinator / Administrative Coordinator 1.0 Special Education 7/1/2024 6/30/2028 School Building Leader Internship Certificate** $89,000 
3 Kozien, Marcus*** School Counseling & Guidance / School Counselor 1.0 Special Education 4/30/2024 4/29/2028 School Counselor Provisional Schedule D, Step 12 (prorated)
*Original appointment 2/28/2024 amended to reflect updated salary for 2024-25 school year
**Appointment contingent upon successful completion of the requirements for certification
***Original appointment 3/27/2024 amended to revise start date
B. Tenure Appointments:
Upon the recommendation of the District Superintendent, the Board of Education hereby tentatively grants the following instructional employee(s) tenure in the indicated tenure area contingent upon successful completion of the probationary term.
Item Name Tenure Area Position Title Assignment Effective Date
1 Garrity, Brian Administrative Coordinator Administrative Coordinator Adirondack Academy 10/2/2024
2 Carioto, Christine Principal of Alternative Education Principal Adirondack Academy 10/1/2024
3 Chatham, Eric General Special Education PTECH Special Education 9/1/2024
4 Harper, Todd Culinary Careers 7-12 Teacher CTE 11/9/2024
5 Somerville-Braun, Nathanael Science Teacher PTECH 9/1/2024
C. Temporary Appointments
Item Name Position Title FTE Assignment Start Date End Date Certification  Salary
1 Ciaccio, Thomas School & District Leadership Coach Hourly Based upon district commitments  Based upon district commitments 9/3/2024 6/30/2025 School District Administrator Permanent $95/hour
2 Mundell, Timothy* Resource Allocation Review Pilot Facilitator  Not to exceed 240 days Component District Services – Amsterdam 7/2/2024 6/30/2025 School District Administrator Permanent $600/day
3 Pietro, Christine Regional Summer School Principal Not to exceed 470 hours Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 School District Administrator Permanent $50/hour
*Appointment contingent on the award of Title I-1003 School Improvement Grant (SIG) funding to the Greater Amsterdam School District
D. Leave Replacements
NONE
E. Substitutes (Certified)
Item Name Position Title FTE Assignment Start Date End Date Certification  Salary
1 Spain, Emily Certified Substitute Teacher Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6) Initial and Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) Initial Per diem*
2 Bielli, Cheryl Certified Substitute Teacher — Retired Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Visual Arts Professional Per diem*
3 Bowley, Roger Certified Substitute Teacher — Retired Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Social Studies Permanent, Physical Education, Permanent, N-6 Permanent Per diem*
4 D’Amore, Carmelo Certified Substitute Teacher — Retired Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Industrial Arts Permanent, Guidance Permanent Per diem*
5 Finley, David Certified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 English 5-6 Ext Permanent, English 7-12 Permanent Per diem*
6 Hoefs, Kenneth Certified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Health Education Professional, Physical Educational Professional Per diem*
7 Kaliath, Latha Certified Substitute Teacher — Retired Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Physical Education Permanent, English to Speakers of Other Languages Permanent, N-6 Permanent Per diem*
8 Kovian, Theresa Certified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Speech and Hearing Handicapped Permanent Per diem*
9 Oughton, Thomas Certified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Business and Distributive Education Permanent Per diem*
10 Peconie, Ann Certified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 School Attendance Teacher Permanent, School Counselor Permanent Per diem*
11 Pietro, Christine Certified Substitute Teacher — Retired Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 School Counselor Permanent Per diem*
12 Sacco, Wendy Certified Substitute Teacher — Retired Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Special Education Permanent Per diem*
13 Smith, John CB Certified Substitute Teacher — Retired Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Social Studies 7-12 Permanent Per diem*
14 Spain, Emily Certified Substitute Teacher Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6) Initial and Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) Initial Per diem*
15 Springer, Katrina Certified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Mathematics 7-12 Permanent Per diem*
*Hourly or per diem substitute rate as established by the Board of Education 
F. Substitutes (Uncertified)
Item Name Position Title FTE Assignment Start Date End Date Salary
1 Bruce, Damian Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Per diem*
2 Bruce, Jack Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Per diem*
3 Guyette, Sierrah Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata PTECH 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Per diem*
4 Simonds, Megan Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Per diem*
5 Veit, Tracy Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Per diem*
6 Bruce, Damian Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
7 Bruce, Jack Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
8 Simonds, Megan Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
9 Veit, Tracy Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
10 Akelemor, Anita Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
11 Alicea, Kiara Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
12 Allen, Gary Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
13 Amsinger, David Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
14 Andujar, Amy Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
15 Appell, Mark Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
16 Araujo, Kristi Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
17 Avery, M. Gary Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
18 Banta, Darlene Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
19 Barkevich, Jonas Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
20 Bates, Chelsi Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
21 Beman, Alexis Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
22 Bentley, Brian Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
23 Biviano, Anthony Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
24 Boyer, Francesca Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
25 Brate, Jessica Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
26 Brittain, Laura Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
27 Button, Margaret Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
28 Capano, Heather Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
29 Centi, Kristie Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
30 Champaigen-Weldon, Tamieria Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
31 Cosentino, Anthony Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
32 Cox, Edward Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
33 Davis, Flint Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
34 Delorenzo-Bochenek, Kayla Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
35 Demitraszek Jr., Anthony Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
36 Dewaal-Malefyt, Grace Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
37 Dingman, Connie Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
38 Dolly Jr, Matthew Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
39 Douglass, Debra Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
40 Eagan, Michaela Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
41 Ellis, Sarah Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
42 Ensley, Helen Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
43 Fedullo, Louis A Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
44 Fedullo, Louis C Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
45 Finn, Catherine Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
46 Foggia, Philip Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
47 Gillis, Theresa Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
48 Gilston, John Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
49 Gogis, Krista Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
50 Gomez, Anganese Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
51 Gonzalez, Blanca Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
52 Gundersen, Elizabeth Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
53 Gustowt, Mary Ann Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
54 Hart, Lori Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
55 Hayes, Shyra Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
56 Hazzard, Ellen Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
57 Hernigle Jr., Frank Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
58 Holmes, Devin Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
59 Hotaling, Molly Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
60 House-Quinn, Cynthia Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
61 Jackson, Kenneth Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
62 Jobin, Regan Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
63 Keehan, Jennifer Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
64 Kuchark, Jennifer Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
65 LaMere, Mary Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
66 Laraway, Jamie Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
67 Lawrence, Caitlynn Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
68 Madej, Karleigh Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
69 Marciniak, Michael Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
70 Mattioni, Heather Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
71 Miller, Deborah Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
72 Minicki, Tamara Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
73 Moller, Westmore Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
74 More, Christian Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
75 Peconie, TaliaRose Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
76 Petruso, Kristine Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
77 Rodriguez, Alexander Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
78 Rush, Elise Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
79 Salvagni, Jenna Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
80 Sameti, Afssanneeh Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
81 Sams, Debbie Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
82 Savage, Diane Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
83 Schmidt, Samantha Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
84 Seelow, Sarah Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
85 Simek, Thomas Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
86 Sluti, Jodi Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
87 Smith, Brandy Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
88 Smith, Maddison Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
89 Tirado, Sade Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
90 VanWie, Bernadette Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
91 Viscosi, Zachary Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
92 Willmann, Jennifer Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
93 Wood, Sarah Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
94 Wozniak, Laura Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
95 Zielinkski, Megan Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
96 Ellsworth, Graci Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Cosmetology Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
97 Rivas, Brianna Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Cosmetology Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
98 Allen, Gary Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Medical Assisting Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
99 Araujo, Kristi Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Medical Assisting Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
100 Iler, Renee Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Medical Assisting Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
101 LaMere, Mary Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Medical Assisting Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
102 Monahan, Barbara Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Medical Assisting Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
103 Skotarczak, Bernadette Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Medical Assisting Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
104 Vogt, Darlene Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Medical Assisting Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
105 Zanella, Melissa Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata CTE – Medical Assisting Program 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
106 Guyette, Sierrah Uncertified Substitute Teacher  Pro Re Nata PTECH 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Per diem*
*Hourly or per diem substitute rate as established by the Board of Education 
G. Leaves (Unpaid)
Item Name Position Title Assignment Date(s)
1 Martino, Brianne Teacher Special Education 4/24/2024, 5/15/2024, 5/17/2024
Leaves (FMLA)*
Item Name Position Title Assignment Date(s)
1 Ackermann, John Teacher CTE 5/6/2024 – 11/6/2024 (intermittent)
2 Gigler, Jessica Teacher PTECH 5/17/2024 – 8/9/2024
3 Petrie, Shannon Teacher Special Education 4/24/2024 – 7/24/2024
4 Stark, Vanessa Teacher PTECH 4/12/2024 – 4/11/2025 (intermittent)
*Time off constitutes use of employee’s leave accruals and, once exhausted, unpaid leave time
H. Resignations
Item Name Position  Assignment Effective Date
1 Brode, Jacob Teacher   PTECH 6/30/2024
2 Shelp, Julie Teacher on Special Assignment / Instructional Coach Instructional Support Services 5/31/2024
3 Williams-Tine, Margaret School Counselor PTECH 6/25/2024
I. Layoffs
NONE
J. Recalls
NONE
K. Terminations
NONE
L. Retirements
NONE
M. Summer (Temporary) Appointments
Item Name Service Area Effort Assignment Start Date End Date Salary/Rate
1 Blanchard, Julie Academic Year Preparation & Planning Up to 20 days Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
2 Csernai, Allison Academic Year Preparation & Planning Up to 10 days Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
3 Sala, Kasie Academic Year Preparation & Planning Up to 20 days Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
4 Williams, Kacie Academic Year Preparation & Planning Up to 20 days Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
5 Abbott, Heather Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
6 Brown, Russell Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
7 Ducharme, Caitlin Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
8 Goebel, Charles Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
9 Haas, Heather Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
10 Halloran, Thomas Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
11 Jones, Maureen Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
12 Moore, Emily Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
13 Noel, Richard Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
14 Peters, Susan Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
15 Quinn, Karen Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
16 Seder, Bonnie Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
17 Thombs, Mary Ann Summer Professional Development, Program Team and Curriculum Work Hourly Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $25/hour
18 Deming, Deborah Art Teacher 0.6 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
19 Sperduto, Lisa Employment Training Specialist 0.4 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
20 Kirk, Troy PE Teacher 0.6 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
21 Brown, Lisa School Counselor 0.5 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
22 Kozien, Marcus School Counselor 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
23 Lince, Vickie School Counselor 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
24 Wood, Tammy School Counselor 0.5 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
25 Earle, Kristin School Psychologist 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
26 Hisert-Joyner, Holly School Psychologist 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
27 Hoyt, Shelley Social Worker 0.6 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
28 Kilmer, Jennifer Social Worker 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
29 Young, Killian Social Worker 0.6 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
30 Cacciari, Pam Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 7/19/2024 Based on per diem rate*
31 Cacciari, Pam Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 8/5/2024 8/13/2004 Based on per diem rate*
32 Daly, Alison Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
33 Gleeson, John Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
34 Martino, Brianne Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/15/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
35 McLaughlin, Andrea Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 7/23/2024 Based on per diem rate*
36 Neri, Annamarie Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
37 Petrie, Shannon Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
38 Quickenton, Sandra Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
39 Remington, Kimberly Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/25/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
40 Winchell, Lynda Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
41 Wittemeyer, Pam Special Ed. Teacher 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
42 Argersinger, Shannon Speech Therapist 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
43 Fuentes, Barbara Vision Teacher 0.5 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
44 DeTraglia, Mary Counselor Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
45 DiTata, JoMarie Media/IT Specialist Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
46 Ahmad, Mushtaq Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
47 Arehart, Susan Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
48 Attardo, Robert Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
49 Baldizon, Alyssa Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
50 Baldizon, Arlene Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
51 Balunis, Genevieve Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
52 Barboza, Antonietta Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
53 Barkevich, Sandra Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
54 Barranco, Jenny Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
55 Betz, Elizabeth Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
56 Brower, Jessie Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
57 Brown, Jeanette  Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
58 Brown, Mary Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
59 Brown-Weinstock, Rebecca Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
60 Chenaille-Dawson, Tiffany Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
61 Cline, Amanda Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
62 Clute, Adam Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
63 Cohen, Elliott Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
64 Conklin, Nicole Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
65 Cook, Deanna Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
66 Daly, Alison Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
67 Darrow, Joshua Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
68 DeDell, Kathleen Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
69 DeLuca, Kristen Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
70 DiNatale, Kelly Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
71 Dolly, Michelle Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
72 Dorr, Rachel Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
73 Ducharme, Caitlin Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
74 Durkin, Dawn Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
75 Dylong, Christine Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
76 Enders, Shannon Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
77 Eriksen, Andrea Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
78 Ferraro, Amanda Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
79 Ficili, Andrew Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
80 Fletcher, Katelyn Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
81 Forest, Kristin Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
82 Fraser, Michael Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
83 Garner, Patricia Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
84 Gleeson, John Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
85 Gutta, Lisa Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
86 Guzielek, Robyn Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
87 Habla, Hillary Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
88 Harrington, Melinda Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
89 Hartwell, Meghan Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
90 Herod, Joshua Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
91 Horton, Luke Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
92 Howlan, Marisa Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
93 Izzo, Karen Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
94 Jiguere, Danielle Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
95 Kahan, Devin Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
96 Kane, Nicolle Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
97 Klueg (Kraebel), Laura Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
98 Lair, Kelsey Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
99 Lambert, Danielle Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
100 Lemery, Jennifer Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
101 Lewis, Eric Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
102 Linart, Jamie Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
103 Lynch, Kristy Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
104 Magliocca, Dianne Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
105 Malpass, Ryan Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
106 Mancini, Michael Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
107 Mang, Kasey Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
108 Martuscello, Claire Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
109 McGill, Melissa Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
110 McMullen, Kim Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
111 Meher, Jennie Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
112 Miller, Emily Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
113 Miller, Patricia Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
114 Moran, Maureen Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
115 Mosenthin, Jason Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
116 Newkirk, Craig Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
117 Newkirk, Rebecca Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
118 Northan, Jessica Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
119 Older, Madeline Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
120 Ossenfort, Melissa Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
121 Overbaugh, Jessica Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
122 Preston, Kimberly Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
123 Priamo, Emily Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
124 Richmond, Amy Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
125 Rose, Amanda Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
126 Rossi, Kaitlin Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
127 Saltis, Vanessa Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
128 Sanders, Lori Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
129 Savoie, Kristina Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
130 Sayward, Kelly Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
131 Scaldaferri, Jack Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
132 Schleicher, Melanie Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
133 Schoff, Danielle Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
134 Schwab, Terri Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
135 Silvernail, Debora Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
136 Simonsen, Kelly Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
137 Smith, Alysha Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
138 Smitherman, Teresa Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
139 Somerville-Braun, Nathanael Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
140 Souza, Amanda Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
141 Sterling, Elizabeth Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
142 Sullivan, Laura Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
143 Sullivan, Nichole Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
144 Thombs, Mary Ann Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
145 Toomey, Cheryl Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
146 Torell, Kelly Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
147 Trojan, Ann Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
148 Turner-Carlson, Alisa Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
149 VanAlstyne, Lorraine Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
150 VanSlyke, Taylor Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
151 Weaver, Melanie Regents Exam Proctor/Scorer Not to exceed 30 hours Regional Summer School 8/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
152 Annal-Canale, Jennifer Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
153 Brown, Jeanette Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
154 Cerulli, David Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
155 Cole, Adam Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
156 Davis, Jillian Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
157 Dickinson, Jamie Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
158 Giaimo, Michele Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
159 Hartwell, Meghan Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
160 Hazzard, Jennifer Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
161 Hinman, Michael Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
162 Incardona Jr., Antonio Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
163 Liverio, Lisa Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
164 Nuzzi, Joseph Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
165 Romano, Danielle Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
166 Rucinski, Lexi Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
167 Savoie, Kristina Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
168 Schuyler, Rodney Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
169 Schwab, Terri Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
170 Sollecito-Campos, Diane Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
171 Spagnola, Nancy Teacher Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $40/hour
*Salary/Rate for this period is based upon each employee’s hourly or per diem rate per their collective bargaining agreement.
N. Rescind Appointments – Instructional Personnel
NONE
O. Change of Assignment – Instructional Personnel – Informational Only
NONE
P. Extended Probationary Period
NONE
Q. Student Teacher, Internship and Clinical Experience Placements – Informational Only
Item Name Position  Assignment Effective Dates
1 Oliver, Alexis Student Intern – OT Special Education 5/13/2024 – 8/13/2024
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

Personnel Matters – Classified

Resolution: BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery Board of Cooperative Education Services accepts the recommendation of the District Superintendent to approve the following classified personnel actions:
A. Non-Instructional Appointments:  Permanent Status Serving Probation
Item Name Position Title FTE Assignment Probationary Appointment Start Date Probationary Appointment End Date Salary
1 Downes, Joseph Teacher Aide 1.0 Adirondack Academy 9/1/2024 8/31/2025 $22,155.09*
2 Tatlock, Jennifer Physical Therapist 1.0 Special Education 5/9/2024 5/8/2025 No change
3 Fuerst, Charlee Teacher Aide 1.0 Special Education 5/1/2024 4/30/2025 $22,155.09 (prorated)
4 Groves, Samantha Teacher Aide 1.0 Special Education 5/21/2024 5/20/2025 $22,155.09 (prorated)
5 Smith, Isabel Teacher Aide 1.0 Special Education 5/13/2024 5/12/2025 $22,155.09 (prorated)
*Starting salary is subject to change pending contract negotiations
B. Non-Instructional Appointments:  Contingent Permanent
NONE
C. Provisional Appointments:  Starting
Item Name Position Title FTE Assignment Provisional Appointment Start Date Salary
1 Cutter, Rachael* Occupational Therapist 1.0 Special Education 9/1/2023 $61,000 (prorated)
*Original appointment was incorrectly made to “Permanent Status Serving Probation.”  Appointment is being rescinded (Item I-1) 
and re-appointed to the correct status per Fulton County Civil Service :  “Provisional” 
Provisional Appointments:  Ending
Item Name Position Title FTE Assignment Provisional Appointment End Date
1 Tatlock, Jennifer Physical Therapist 1.0 Special Education 5/8/2024
D. Substitute Appointments
Item Name Position Title FTE Assignment Start Date End Date Salary
1 Rincon, Angelica Substitute Courier Pro Re Nata IRC 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Hourly Rate*
2 Rincon, Angelica Substitute Courier Pro Re Nata IRC 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
3 Araujo, Kristi Substitute Nurse (LPN) Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
4 LaMere, Mary Substitute Nurse (LPN) Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
5 Zanella, Melissa Substitute Nurse (LPN) Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
6 Iler, Renee Substitute Nurse (RN) Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
7 Monahan, Barbara Substitute Nurse (RN) Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
8 Skotarczak, Bernadette Substitute Nurse (RN) Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
9 Vogt, Darlene Substitute Nurse (RN) Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
10 Murray, Khristine Substitute School Bus Attendant Pro Re Nata Regional Transportation 5/20/2024 6/30/2024 Hourly Rate*
11 Akelemor, Anita Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
12 Araujo, Kristi Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
13 Banta, Darlene Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
14 Barnes, Rachel Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES Location as needed 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Hourly Rate*
15 Barnes, Rachel Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
16 Bentley, Brian Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
17 Borner, Robin Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
18 Bott, Carly Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
19 Button, Margaret Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
20 Darling, Carol Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
21 Downes, Ashleigh Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
22 Duma, Deborah Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
23 Ellis, Sarah Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
24 Fisher, Madison Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
25 Frasier, Bonnie Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
26 Gillis, Theresa Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
27 Gilston, John Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
28 Gogis, Krista Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
29 Gundersen, Elizabeth Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
30 Hayes, Shyra Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
31 Hernigle Jr., Frank Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
32 Holmes, Devin Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
33 Horton, Amanda Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
34 Hotaling, Molly Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
35 Insogna, Claudia Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
36 Jackson, Kenneth Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
37 Jestings, Laury Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
38 LaMere, Mary Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
39 Laraway, Jamie Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
40 Lawrence, Caitlynn Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
41 Pape, Kathleen Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
42 Petruso, Kristine Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
43 Radliff, Sara Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
44 Rix, Patricia Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
45 Rush, Elise Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
46 Salvagni, Jenna Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
47 Sameti, Afssanneeh Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
48 Sartin, William Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
49 Savage, Diane Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
50 Seelow, Sarah Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
51 Sluti, Jodi Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
52 Smith, Maddison Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
53 Tallman, Joseph Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
54 VanWie, Bernadette Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
55 Vosburgh, Zachary Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
56 White, Bobbi Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
57 Wilson, Jaden Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES Location as needed 5/30/2024 6/30/2024 Hourly Rate*
58 Wilson, Jaden Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
59 Wood, Sarah Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
60 Wozniak, Laura Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
61 Zielinkski, Megan Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
62 Zielinski, Andrea Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
63 Vosburgh, Shelley Substitute Teacher Aide/School Monitor – Retired Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
64 Araujo, Kristi Substitute Typist Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
65 Radliff, Sara Substitute Typist Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
66 Smrtic, Andrea Substitute Typist Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
67 Zielinski, Andrea Substitute Typist Pro Re Nata Any BOCES location, as needed 7/1/2024 6/30/2025 Hourly Rate*
*Hourly or per diem substitute rate as established by the Board of Education 
E. Leaves (Unpaid)
Item Name Position Title Assignment Effective Date
1 Brownell, Karyl Teacher Aide Special Education 4/18/2024
2 Busch, Alvin Bus Driver Regional Transportation 4/12/2024, 4/15/2024, 4/16/2024, 4/17/2024, 4/18/2024, 4/19/2024
3 Cool, Jennifer Teacher Aide Special Education 4/22/2024, 4/23/2024, 4/24/2024, 4/25/2024, 4/26/2024, 4/29/2024, 4/30/2024, 5/6/2024
4 Cutter, Rachael Occupational Therapist Special Education 4/17/2024, 4/24/2024
5 Edwards, Desiree Teacher Aide Special Education 4/29/2024
Leaves (FMLA)*
Item Name Position Title Assignment Effective Date
1 Goodemote, Alfaratta School Monitor Special Education 4/26/2024 – 4/25/2025 (intermittent)
2 Nash, Suzanne Teacher Aide Special Education 5/12/2024 – 11/12/2024 (intermittent)
3 Pape, Madison Teacher Aide Special Education 3/18/2024 – 6/3/2024**
4 Smimmo, Marie Bus Driver Regional Transportation 3/19/2024 – 4/24/2024
5 Youker, Lori Senior Typist Instructional Support Services 5/8/2024 & 5/28/2024
(1 hour each day)
*Time off constitutes use of employee’s leave accruals and, once exhausted, unpaid leave time
**Originally approved by the BOE 3/27/24, amended to reflect revised dates of leave
F. Retirements
NONE
G. Terminations
NONE
H. Resignations
Item Name Position Title Assignment Effective Date
1 Cool, Jennifer Teacher Aide Special Education 5/7/2024
2 Downes, Joseph School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
3 Thornton, Korena Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
I. Layoffs
Item Name Position Title Assignment Effective Date
1 Bushnoe, Douglas Automotive Mechanic Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
2 Tierney, Stephan Automotive Mechanic Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
3 Bradt, John Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
4 Bramer, Mark Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
5 Brownell, Destiny Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
6 Busch Jr., Alvin Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
7 Denero, Richard Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
8 DiStefano, Raymond Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
9 Mulvey, Amy Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
10 Musillo, Gregory Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
11 Ostrander, April Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
12 Papa, Joseph Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
13 Rein, Dennis Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
14 Rolon, Donna Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
15 Sieg, Aaron Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
16 Smimmo, Marie Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
17 Sutler, Gloria Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
18 Taylor, Roxanne Bus Driver Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
19 Pullen, Frank Bus Driver Trainer Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
20 Farrington, Katrina Bus Driver/Dispatcher Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
21 Moore, Amanda Bus Driver/Dispatcher Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
22 Bramer, Deborah School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
23 Carter, Rebecca School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
24 DeFrancis, Robin School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
25 Dooling, Pamela School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
26 Insonia, Marianne School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
27 Kenyon, Adrianna School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
28 Morey, Maria School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
29 Nethaway, Kelly School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
30 Pagles, Lorraine School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
31 Peck, Virginia School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
32 Pena, Andreina School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
33 Roten, Patricia School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
34 Smith, Leandra School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
35 Sweeney, Judiann School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
36 Town, Sandra School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
37 VanAllen, Marie School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
38 Wheeler, Monique School Bus Attendant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
39 Unser, Carrie Transportation Assistant Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
40 Costa, Nicole Transportation Coordinator Regional Transportation 6/30/2024
Reductions
NONE
J. Recalls
NONE
K. Change of Assignment – Information Only
Item Name Position Title Change Assignment From Change Assignment To Effective Date
1 Koehler, Barbara Senior Account Clerk Regional Transportation  Special Education 7/1/2024
2 Semione, Patrick Account Clerk/Typist Regional Transportation  ALCE 7/1/2024
L. Temporary Appointments
Item Name Position Title Effort Assignment Start Date End Date Salary/Rate
1 Snell, Nicole Deputy Claims Auditor Hourly Business Office 5/30/2024 6/30/2025 $30/hour
NONE
M. Summer (Temporary Appointments)
Item Name Position Title Effort Assignment Start Date End Date Salary/Rate
1 Lorenzoni, James Academic Year Preparation & Planning Up to 20 days Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
2 Charboneau, Jamie Teacher Aide Up to 72 hours Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on hourly rate*
3 Downes, Joseph Teacher Aide Up to 72 hours Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on hourly rate*
4 Eaton, Laurie Teacher Aide Up to 72 hours Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on hourly rate*
5 Johnson, Haley Teacher Aide Up to 72 hours Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on hourly rate*
6 Pape, Tyler Teacher Aide Up to 72 hours Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on hourly rate*
7 Veit, Jennifer Teacher Aide Up to 72 hours Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on hourly rate*
8 Wolfe, Nikki Teacher Aide Up to 72 hours Adirondack Academy 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on hourly rate*
9 Agard, Maryerin Occupational Therapist 0.4 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
10 Ayres, Tonya Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
11 Baxter, Tammy Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
12 Blackford, Heidi School Nurse 0.8 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
13 Bonanno, Adrienne Occupational Therapist 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
14 Brownell, Karyl Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
15 Drapala, Tara Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
16 Ferrari, Thomas Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
17 Fisher, Kathleen Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
18 Fogg, Tammy Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 7/26/2024 Based on per diem rate*
19 Fox, Christopher Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
20 Garnet, Julie Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
21 Goldstein, Lauren Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
22 Goodemote, Alfaratta Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
23 Gray, Geoffrey School Safety Officer 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
24 Jackson, Patricia Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
25 Kohler, Pam Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
26 Kowalski, Pamela Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 7/26/2024 Based on per diem rate*
27 Lott, John Occupational Therapist 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
28 Mahon, Elizabeth Physical Therapist 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
29 Morales, Anita Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
30 Nash, Suzanne Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
31 Nethaway, Kelsey Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
32 Norris, Kayla Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
33 Norris, Marshal Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
34 Pape, Madison Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
35 Paul, Isaac Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
36 Pavlus, Brett Occupational Therapist 0.6 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
37 Pedrick, Maria Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 7/26/2024 Based on per diem rate*
38 Peek, Lori Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
39 Rockwell, Katelyn Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
40 Rowley, Sadye Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
41 Samson, Christie Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 7/26/2024 Based on per diem rate*
42 Samson, Christie Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 8/5/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
43 Smith, Courtney Teacher Aide 0.6 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
44 Smith, Isabel Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
45 Spagnola, Kathie Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
46 Stoller, Tanya Asst. Employment Training Specialist 0.4 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
47 Stortecky, Sandra Asst. Employment Training Specialist 0.4 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
48 Suchy, Becky Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
49 Surento, Kim Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
50 VanDeusen, Deb Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
51 Webber, Heidi Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
52 Welch, Stephanie Teacher Aide 0.8 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
53 Wemple, Amanda School Nurse 0.8 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
54 Westfall, Kaitlyn Physical Therapist 0.8 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
55 Whitbeck, Connie Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
56 Windecker, Susan Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 7/26/2024 Based on per diem rate*
57 Windecker, Susan Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 8/5/2024 8/13/2024 Based on per diem rate*
58 Young, Melissa Teacher Aide 1.0 Extended School Year – Special Education 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 Based on per diem rate*
59 Wilmot, Lisa Senior Typist Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $19.23/hour
60 Woodruff, Haley Teacher Aide Hourly Regional Summer School 7/1/2024 8/31/2024 $17.04/hour
*Salary/Rate for this period is based upon each employee’s hourly or per diem rate per their collective bargaining agreement.
N. Rescind Appointments
Item Name Position Title Assignment Original Board Date
1 Cutter, Rachael Occupational Therapist Special Education 9/27/2023
*Original appointment was incorrectly made to “Permanent Status Serving Probation.”  Appointment is being rescinded 
and re-appointed to the correct status per Fulton County Civil Service :  “Provisional” (Item C-1) 
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

Miscellaneous Personnel Items

Resolution: Recommend the Board approve the following Miscellaneous Personnel resolutions:

BE IT RESOLVED  that the Board of Education of the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery Board of Cooperative Educational Services, upon the recommendation of the District Superintendent, hereby approves the agreement dated May 29, 2024 extending the probationary appointment of Employee #4026 for a period of one year, to August 31, 2025, in accordance with the terms of said agreement.    (SY 23-24 #180)

BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education hereby approves the May 31, 2023 addendum to Assistant Superintendent, Dr. Aaron Bochniak’s employment agreement and authorizes the District Superintendent to execute said addendum, and authorizes payment thereunder.  (SY 23-24 #181)

BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education hereby approves the May 29, 2024 addendum to Assistant Superintendent, Jay DeTraglia’s employment agreement and authorizes the District Superintendent to execute said addendum, and authorizes payment thereunder.  (SY 23-24 #182)

BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education hereby approves the May 29, 2024 addendum to School Business Manager, Kathi Lewis’ employment agreement and authorizes the District Superintendent to execute said addendum, and authorizes payment thereunder.   (SY 23-24 #183)

BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the HFM BOCES hereby abolishes the following position(s) effective June 30, 2024 and directs the District Superintendent to notify the affected staff members of this action:

a) 4 Automotive Mechanic
b) 1 Automotive Mechanic Helper
c) 31 Bus Driver
d) 1 Bus Driver Trainer
e) 1 Bus Driver / Custodial Worker
f) 2 Bus Driver / Dispatcher
g) 23 School Bus Attendant
h)1 Transportation Assistant
i) 1 Transportation Coordinator
j) 1 Typist

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

CLAIMS AUDITOR REPORT

Recommend the Board approve the Claims Auditor Reports for the period of April 1, 2024 through April 30, 2024.  (SY 23-24 #184)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

TREASURER’S REPORT

Recommend the Board approve the Treasurer’s Report for the period of April 1, 2024 through April 30, 2024.  (SY 23-24 #185)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

EXTRA CLASS REPORT

Recommend the Board approve the April 2024 Extra Class Report as submitted.  (SY 23-24 #186)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

ITEMS TO BE DECLARED SALVAGE

Recommend the Board approve the items for salvage as listed on the Chief Financial Officer’s memorandum dated May 7, 2024.
(SY 23-24 #187)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

GRANTS

Recommend the Board accept the following grant funds, and authorize their suitable appropriation and expenditure, pursuant to State Education Department and/or local approvals:
BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery Board of Cooperative Education Services accepts the recommendation of the District Superintendent to approve the following unclassified personnel actions:
Connect Kids to Parks Field Trip Grant for 9/28/24 – $11,200 (SY 23-24 #188)

Connect  Kids to Parks Field Trip Grant for 10/28/24 – $9,600 (SY 23-24 #189)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

ERIE-I INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY CONTRACT CONSORTIUM

Recommend the Board approve the attached resolution authorizing HFM BOCES to participate in the Erie-I Instructional Technology Contract Consortium.

(SY 23-24 #190)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

OVERNIGHT FIELD TRIP APPROVAL – PTECH FBLA

Recommend the board approve the PTECH Future Business Leaders of America club to attend the national leadership conference in Orlando, FL from June 27, 2024 through July 3, 2024.

(SY 23-24 #191)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

CTE DONATION

Resolution: Recommend the Board accept the donation of $500.00 to CTE from the Successful Practices Network, Inc to be used toward the Culinary Arts Extraclass fund.

(SY 23-24 #192)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

CTE DONATION

Recommend the Board accept the donation of $500.00 to CTE from Stewart’s Shops to be used toward the CTE Scholarship Fund.

(SY 23-24 #193)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

2024 ESYP CLASSROOM LEASE

Resolution: Recommend the Board approve the Special Education Lease for the 2024 Extended School Year Program as prepared and submitted by the Business Office.

(SY 23-24 #194)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

RFB/RFP RECOMMENDATIONS AND EXTENSIONS

Pursuant to the competitive bidding process, it is recommended the Board accept the RFB and RFP recommendations and/or extensions as noted by memoranda from the Purchasing Official in the following areas:

RFB 2024-012 Solid Waste – County Waste and Recycling Service, Inc., 1927 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY  12065 (SY 23-24 #195)

RFP 20-14 Phone, PA and Lockdown Systems (Extension) –  Fire, Security and Sound, 4 Avis Drive-Suite 110, Latham, NY  12110 (SY 23-24 #196)

RFB 23-06 Copier Maintenance Service (Extension) –  Derby Office Equipment, 1040 State Hwy 29A, Gloversville, NY  12078 (SY 23-24 #197)

RFP 21-12RE Medical Director Services (Extension) – St. Mary’s HealthCare, 427 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, NY  12010 SY 23-24 #198)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

HEALTH INSURANCE

Recommend the Board authorize the District Superintendent to execute the agreement for Health Insurance plans with MVP Health Care for the contract period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.

(SY 23-26 #199)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

DENTAL INSURANCE

Recommend the Board authorize Delta Dental to provide dental benefits effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 at an increase of 4.73% from the 2023-24 school year.

(SY 23-24 #200)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

WORKER’S COMPENSATION INSURANCE RENEWAL

Recommend the board approve HFM BOCES to renew the agreement with Public Employer Risk Management Association, Inc. for Workers’ compensation coverage for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.  (SY 23-24 #201)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

CRIME AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE RENEWAL

Recommend the Board approve HFM BOCES to renew the following policies for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025:

INSURANCE CARRIERS:

– Northern Insurance Agency, Inc. – Crime – $7,314

– QBE Insurance Corporation – Student Accident – $6,397

Insurance Agency:

NBT – Mang Insurance Agency

56 North Main Street

Gloversville, NY  12078

(SY 23-24 #202)

Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

MEMBER AGREEMENT – THE BASICS

Recommend the Board authorize the District Superintendent to execute the Member Agreement by and between Third Sector New England, Inc./The Basics and Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery Board of Cooperative Educational Services to allow HFM BOCES to be a member of the Basics Learning Network as a standard Community Backbone Partner effective March 15, 2024 for one year. (SY 23-24 #203)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

2024-25 BUDGET AND REVENUE STATUS REPORT 2024-25

Recommend the Board approve the 2024-25 original budget as submitted by the Chief Financial Officer. (SY 23-24 #204)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR SERVICES AGREEMENT – THE READING LEAGUE

Recommend the Board authorize the District Superintendent to execute the Independent Contractor Service Agreement by and between HFM BOCES and The Reading League to offer professional development training.  (SY 23-24 #205)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR SERVICES AGREEMENT – ACCUTRAIN

Recommend the Board authorize the District Superintendent to execute the Independent Contractors Agreement by and between HFM BOCES and AccuTrain Corporation to provide Responsibility Centered Discipline Training as written in the scope of work for Adirondack Academy.  (SY 23-24 #206)
Motion by Carolyn Wilcox, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

OTHER BUSINESS

PTECH MOU

Recommend the Board authorize the District Superintendent to execute the following Memoranda of Understanding with the following:

Greater Johnstown School District, Fulton-Montgomery Community College and Townsend Leather (SY 23-24 #207)

Motion by Matt Sullivan, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

BOARD MEMBER REPORTS AND/OR COMMENTS

Matt Sullivan said he would like to thank Dr. Ziskin for his help on the Fonda-Fultonville Superintendent search. He stated that his leadership and expertise was very valuable.

Carmen Caraco advised the Board to look at the insurance increases over the years and to keep a close eye on expenses because they grow.

Harry Brooks stated that he and Paula Brown-Weinstock had the opportunity to attend the PTECH recognition program and that it was an amazing event. The students are so inspiring.

FUTURE MEETINGS

June 13, 2024 – Adirondack Academy Graduation – 12:00pm, FMCC RAO Theater

June 13. 2024 – CTE Graduation – 6:00pm, FMCC

June 25, 2024 – Special Education Skills Achievement Commencement – 9:00am GMS Auditorium

June 26, 2024 – Regular Board Meeting – 5:00pm, HFM BOCES Board Room

EXECUTIVE SESSION

Recommend the Board add an executive session to the agenda and enter into executive session at 6:10pm for the purpose of discussing collective negotiations pertaining to the CSEA Union, pursuant to Article 14 of the Civil Service Law.

Motion by Paula-Brown-Weinstock, second by Carolyn Wilcox.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION

Recommend the Board return from executive session at 6:29pm.

Motion by Paula Brown-Weinstock, second by Kathryn Zajicek.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan

ADJOURNMENT

Motion to adjourn the meeting was made at 6:30pm.
Motion by Kathryn Zajicek, second by Matt Sullivan.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Yea: Carmen Caraco, Harry Brooks, Kathryn Zajicek, Paula Brown-Weinstock, Carolyn Wilcox, Matt Sullivan
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