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Swan Valley\nSchool Division<\/p>\n
Swan Valley
\nSchool Division<\/p>\n
<\/br>Executive Summary of the
\nFebruary 27, 2017
\nRegular Board Meeting<\/p>\n
Submitted by:
\nTim Mendel
\nSuperintendent\/CEO
\n<\/br>
\n1. The Board deliberated about the 2017-2018 School Division Budget. This is a difficult budget year given the decrease in provincial support coupled with wage and benefit increases.<\/p>\n
Given that reality, the Board will be presenting the following to the Public on March 6 at 7:30 p.m.:
\n– Elimination of the Junior K Program
\n– Elimination of a second Psychologist position
\n– Reductions in program support for Music, Band, Physical Education
\n– Reductions of $5,000 per department
\n– Reductions in staffing levels for: Level 1 Education Assistant support; Library Educational Assistant support; Secretarial time; Teaching staff; SVRSS Media support
\n– Reductions in Staff and Educational Assistant Professional Development<\/p>\n
2. The Board passed the Strategic Plan.<\/p>\n
3. The Board accepted the Accessibility Plan as presented.<\/p>\n
4. A big thank you and Congratulations to Benito School on a Fantastic Dinner Theatre.<\/p>\n
Well done. Great event.<\/p>\n
_____________________________<\/p>\n
Minutes of the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees held in the Division Office Board Room on February 27, 2017 commencing at 7:30 p.m. (unapproved)<\/p>\n
The following were present:
\nChair: K. Riehl
\nVice-Chair: L. Evans
\nTrustees: D. Burghart, S. Haluschak, V. Rooks, W. Schaffer, B. Stephen, G. Wowchuk
\nSuperintendent: T. Mendel
\nSecretary-Treasurer: B. Rausch
\nMaintenance Supervisor: C. Staniland
\nAbsent: K. Highmoor, D. Burnside, D. Coulthart<\/p>\n
3.0 Addition to and Adoption of Agenda
\nBy consensus: – 16.3 SVRSS Invite – Experiences Canada, Exchange Trip Presentation, March 6th at 6:00 p.m.<\/p>\n
Resolutions:
\nR1 S. Haluschak, G. Wowchuk:
\nTHAT the Minutes of the special and regular meetings of February 13, 2017 and the special meeting of February 21, 2017, be adopted.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
R2 W. Schaffer, V. Rooks:
\nTHAT as per Agenda Item 7.1, the Swan Valley School Division Strategic Plan, be received and
\nadopted.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
R3 D. Burghart, S. Haluschak:
\nTHAT the Staffing Report of the Superintendent\/CEO, 8.2, as presented, be ratified.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
R4 G. Wowchuk, B. Stephen:
\nTHAT the Report of the Maintenance Supervisor, 12.1, on the SVSD Accessibility Plan, 2017 to 2019, be received and approved.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
R5 G. Wowchuk, S. Haluschak:
\nTHAT the Board move to In-Camera.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
R6 S. Haluschak, D. Burghart:
\nTHAT the Board move out of In-Camera.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
R7 V. Rooks, W. Schaffer:
\nTHAT as per Item 17.4, the Report on 2017\/18 budget deliberations, be received.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
R8 W. Schaffer, B. Stephen:
\nTHAT we do now adjourn at 9:47 p.m.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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