Jordan-Elbridge Central School District public meetings in 2022
16 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education is meeting to approve routine items including budget transfers, audit reports, personnel appointments, and the consent agenda. The most consequential action is a $11,500 budget transfer to fund a new nurse at Elbridge Elementary. The board will also hear presentations on a middle school community project and an EPA Clean School Bus award.
- Budget transfer of $11,500 for new nurse at Elbridge Elementary
- Approval of consent agenda including substitute list additions and resignations
- Adoption of revised 2022-2023 school calendar extending Christmas break to Jan 2, 2023
- Appointment of Sarah Groom and Jade Hotchkiss as Administrative Aides at $18.71/hour
- Receipt of Single Audit and Extraclassroom Activity Funds reports for FY ended June 30, 2022
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, consent agenda items, and several action items. They will also hear reports from student representatives and a presentation on the AP Art Portfolio process. The agenda includes public comment periods and a tour of the high school before the meeting.
- Approve tax correction for 566 State Route 5, Elbridge, reducing school/library taxes by $67.08 due to STAR recalculation
- Create and link Cheddar Up online payment portal for fundraising and district group receivables
- Approve 2022-2023 Coordinated Care Services Inc. (CCSI) Master Services Agreement for Promise Zone Student Engagement Specialist
- Accept intermunicipal transportation agreement with Weedsport CSD
- Approve consent agenda including substitute list additions, snow plow crew stipends ($3,500 each for Patrick Young and David Bales), and advisor stipends
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education is meeting to approve routine items including minutes, consent agenda, budget transfers, a tax correction, an unpaid leave, and marching band staff appointments. The agenda is largely procedural with no major policy decisions.
- Approved budget transfers totaling over $1 million to reallocate payroll and ARPA grant costs
- Approved tax correction for 4832 Jordan Road, Skaneateles, NY reducing taxes by $2,120.64
- Approved unpaid leave for bus attendant Jenny Ashby for 2022-23
- Appointed marching band staff with stipends up to $3,000
- Approved consent agenda including substitute lists and private school transportation
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education is meeting to take action on several items, including budget transfers, tax corrections, a tenure appointment, a new nurse hire, and sports mergers. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes, consent agenda, and public comments.
- Budget transfers totaling $176,453 for BOCES services, medical tutoring, professional development, and a behavioral coach
- Tax corrections for two properties in Elbridge totaling $10,112.74 decrease due to clerical errors
- Tenure appointment for Tina Bratt as Teaching Assistant effective November 7, 2022
- Appointment of Lindsay Handley as School Nurse at $52,000/year
- Sports mergers: varsity boys' ice hockey with Fulton (no cost) and modified wrestling with Port Byron ($1,400 share)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education will hold a regular meeting with public comment, hear presentations on the MTSS program and Regents exam results, and vote on a consent agenda that includes adding substitute staff, extending contracts with school physicians, and appointing club advisors for the 2022-2023 school year. The meeting is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.
- Presentation on MTSS by Erin Wilson and Regents results by Mark Schermerhorn and Nina Baker
- Add five individuals to 2022-23 per diem substitute lists, including bus drivers and teachers
- Extend contract with WellNow Occupational Medicine for employee medical issues and contract with Jordan-Elbridge Familycare Medical Group for student medical issues
- Approve Accounts Payable Claims Auditor reports for June and July 2022
- Appoint club/class/activity advisors with stipends ranging from $0 to $7,978 for 2022-2023
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Central School District Board of Education is holding a special meeting to consider a resolution that would classify a multi-school renovation project as a Type I action under SEQRA and declare the board's intent to serve as lead agency. The project involves renovations and replacements at Ramsdell Middle School, Elbridge Elementary, and Jordan-Elbridge High School. The board will also handle procedural items like roll call and agenda check.
- Resolution to act as lead agency for SEQRA review of facility project
- Project includes artificial turf fields, new parking lots, and Pre-K classroom at Elbridge Elementary
- High School additions include gymnasium and improvements to discus/shotput areas
- EAF Part 1 dated August 2, 2022, to be sent to involved agencies
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
This is a board retreat, not a regular business meeting. The agenda includes procedural items like roll call and agenda check, followed by a discussion on announcements, follow-up items, and board visioning and goal setting. The meeting adjourns with a standard motion.
- Board Visioning and Goal Setting discussion
- Public comment period with 5-minute speaker limit
- Superintendent Froio updates
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education holds its reorganizational meeting, including a public hearing on Code of Conduct revisions, administration of oaths to newly elected and re-elected board members and the superintendent, and election of board president and vice-president. The board will vote on consent agendas appointing numerous district officials, committee members, and designating banks and official newspapers for the 2022-2023 school year.
- Public hearing on Code of Conduct revisions (attachment: Code of Conduct 2022-2023.pdf)
- Approve stipend of $5,500.00 for District Clerk Bernadette Fall
- Appoint Raymond F. Wager CPA's, P.C. as External Auditor and Extra-Curricular Activities Funds Auditor for 2022-2023
- Designate Lyons National Bank and Chemung Canal Trust as depositories; deposits not to exceed $20 million at any one institution
- Designate Post Standard and Auburn Citizen as official newspapers; purchase digital subscription to Post Standard for $10
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Board of Education met to approve the 2022-2023 school day hours for various district buildings. The meeting also included the adoption of several consent agenda items, including staff appointments and donations.
- Adopted 2022-2023 school hours: Elbridge Elementary (9:10 AM–3:40 PM), JEDIS, Middle, and High School (7:25 AM–2:40 PM)
- Accepted $200.00 donation from St. Mary's of The Lake Catholic Church for student food
- Accepted $300.00 donation from Wayne Sherman for end-of-year celebrations
- Accepted $1,000.00 donation from NYSIR for extended school year field trips
- Approved appointments for Extended School Year (ESY) staff and Marching/Field Band staff
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education is meeting to approve routine items including minutes, consent agenda, budget transfers, and personnel appointments. Key actions include hiring three new teachers, a bus driver, and a summer custodian, plus a $19,000 budget transfer for new math curriculum.
- Approved $19,000 budget transfer from EE school supplies to textbooks for new math curriculum
- Appointed Elizabeth Guilfoil as Elementary Teacher at $62,000/year (4-year probationary)
- Appointed Chelsea Cook as Elementary Teacher at $51,765/year (4-year probationary)
- Appointed Karista Lewis as Special Education Teacher at $60,818/year (4-year probationary)
- Appointed Sandra Leader as School Bus Driver at $25.67/hour
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education will hold its regular meeting, primarily acting on a consent agenda that includes accepting the results of the May 17, 2022 budget vote, approving personnel changes, and renewing policies. The board will also consider several budget transfers for the current school year. Public comment is invited, and the meeting will be live-streamed.
- Accept results of May 17, 2022 budget vote: Proposition #1 (2022-2023 budget) passed 270-107; Proposition #2 (School Bus Capital Reserve Fund) passed 285-93; Proposition #3 (Elbridge Free Library) passed 268-108; Proposition #4 (Jordan Bramley Library) passed 271-106.
- Approve budget transfers including $35,000 for operations of plant materials and supplies, $10,000 for other instructional salaries, $23,000 for CAI salaries, $10,000 for transportation supervisor salaries, and $10,000 for maintenance contractual.
- Add six individuals to 2021-22 per diem substitute lists, including Harold Coleman (custodial worker) and Tara Hayes (non-certified teacher).
- Accept resignations of Annette Borelli (part-time data coordinator), James Best (physical education teacher), and Lexius Claflin (bus attendant), and retirements of Terry Lynn Clark (teaching assistant) and Daniel Traver (custodial worker).
- Approve summer appointments for five individuals at $13.20 per hour, and set July 6, 2022 for the reorganizational meeting.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education is meeting to conduct routine business, including approving minutes, consent agenda items, budget transfers, and several personnel appointments. The board will also hear student reports and announcements. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings scheduled.
- Approve $10,000 budget transfer from JEDIS to CAI salaries
- Appoint Timothy Hawkins as Teaching Assistant at $14.05/hr (4-year probationary)
- Appoint Jessica Lindsay as Teacher Aide at $12.69/hr
- Appoint Christopher Chase as Physical Education Teacher at $64,148 salary
- Approve Daniel Allen as Modified Baseball Coach with $3,336 stipend
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education is meeting to act on routine and personnel items, including approving the superintendent's employment agreement, the 2022-23 property tax report card and budget notice, and several appointments. The agenda also includes a federal grant status update and budget timeline presentation, plus a public comment period.
- Approve 2022-23 Property Tax Report Card and Public Budget Notice
- Adopt employment agreement with Superintendent James R. Froio dated April 6, 2022
- Appoint Lee Salmonsen as School Bus Driver at $29.18/hour
- Appoint Taylor Fletcher as long-term Art Teacher at $57,403/year prorated
- Approve 2022-23 Capital Outlay Project for Middle School flooring as Type II SEQR
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education met to approve the 2022-2023 fiscal year budget proposal and several administrative items. The board also reviewed quarterly academic data and authorized various budget transfers for instructional programs and facility maintenance.
- Proposed 2022-2023 district budget of $34,978,500
- Budget transfer of $58,115 for IXL program purchase
- Budget transfer of $65,000 for Solution Tree professional development
- Budget transfer of $35,000 for new baseball/softball batting cages
- Contract approval with OCM BOCES Alcohol-Drug Abuse Prevention and Education Program
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Board of Education reviewed a presentation on the preliminary 2022-23 proposed budget. The meeting also included approvals for several budget transfers and changes to transportation pay rates.
- Presentation of the 2022-23 Preliminary Proposed Budget
- Approved $12,875 transfer for BOCES CAI Technology Service
- Approved $59,762 transfer from ARP substitute teacher funds to instructional salaries
- Increased substitute bus driver rate to $25.67 per hour
- Increased substitute bus attendant rate to $18.23 per hour
BoardDocs Imported Meetings (2022 – 2026)
The Board of Education is meeting to review district goals and hold discussions regarding the preliminary budget. The agenda also includes reviewing corrective action plans for recent financial audits.
- Preliminary Budget Discussion with Superintendent Jim Froio and Assistant Superintendent RJ Hartwell
- $9,000 budget transfer from Electricity to BOCES Business Office Services
- Appointment of Richard Brewer as Groundskeeper at $15.50 per hour
- Approval of revised Corrective Action Plans for the 2021 financial statement audit
- Approval of revised Corrective Action Plans for the 2021 ECA audit