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Wednesday February 26, 2025 School Board Meeting - 7:00pm

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Source
YouTube / Philipsburg-Osceola School District
Date
2025-02-27
Location
Clearfield County, PA
Material
Transcript
Extent
1,612 words · about 9 min
Collected
2026-06-10

Transcript

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001L Mr [Music] United States of America [Music] EX yes yes Mr je all right we have several presentations tonight I was ask Mrs if she can introduce our first presentation here tonight yes so I'm proud tonight to welcome finally after many many tries um our chief science officer students from the high school this group of lovely ladies have been working all year in partnership with Don Hayes from Central Intermediate Unit 10 um the chief science officer group is focused on stem learning so they have done a lot of different things this year they' V visited Penn State they visited the flight um 93 Memorial um today I know after school they were in the library working with some type of Robotics things maybe one of them could explain what you were doing in the library

002today anybody just a little brief overview of what you were doing in the library today okay so we plan to change about B to a lot of the fourth and fifth graders at PE and today we were understanding learning more about the robots and what the kids would be able to accomplish with them okay so a lot of great things going on related to Stem so they have a presentation for you tonight so um are you guys planning to introduce yourselves individually as part of your presentation or should we do that now we do that now we got the opportunity to work share ideas other schools and Implement ideas into our own to [Music] use [Music] Happ IND excellent job looks like's aot good activities all right so excellent job there uh from the chief

003science officers next up we have our senior presentation from Allison and Austin Garcia so it's a packed house here tonight hello my name is Austin Garcia and this is the happenings at PS um January was the school board appreciation month we would like to say thank you to all school board members for your time and dedication to The District in late November we had the NHS induction where senior officers introduced new indues to the organiz ganization in December we had student council NHS and naations collaborated to adopt three families to purchase presents sponsored by the YMCA a few students also went to Carol at w Personal Care academic the cath long at po PS held the winter academic the cath along meet on January 10th 2025 po placed third overall and proceeded to the district

004competition at pens Valley High School it's here that the team third Overall winning medals in all 10 categories they will now attend the state competition on March 13th 14th and 15th of 2025 you comp um I'm personally on the academic Deaton team um I placed uh third overall for um speech and interview um and we mostly battled in our Varsity section um with uh two gold medals and over 10 bronze and silver medals I have to read this one because his name's in there so the spring musical this year is Matilda um the musical Finn parish is casted as Matilda with liberty cordillo and Austin Garcia as Miss honey and Miss trench I say that the show dates are April 4th 5th and 6th so please come out and support that and also the pmea

005district course which Austin's a part of um as well as great customer service and and Jaden Jones in first in it t hug me in third for electrical and Mar dual for second Computer Applications upcoming events on March 1st we have to rescheduled sweetheart dance at PS on March 4th we have the CH and band concert and track basketball and softball season will be officially on way good luck to all student athletes thank you for your time good [Applause] Austin just want to commend you for your job that you do you represent yourself your classmates and you represent the thank you to Mrs Miller also for being here tonight thank you so much for your time I do have to go pick up my low sister from gymnastics have a good night everybody yes same

006it's working now all right just having a little difficulty night with our live stream so getting the bugs worked out there all right next up we have our mounty Pride Awards so um just an overview as always our mounty uh both for our pride teacher Awards and then our um for our staff member Awards selection criteria each quarter we recognize different Educators based on their contribution to their school excellence in the classroom leadership abilities citizenship Community involvement and going above and beyond for the students uh teachers are nominated on the following excellence in the classroom motivation leadership community service creativity and Imagination dedication and professionalism our staff members um each quarter we recognize different staff members based on their contribution to the school leadership abilities citizenship and Community involvement and going above and beyond uh

007the following criteria for our staff members is making a difference to the PO school to their po school going above and beyond expectations excelling as a team player demonstrating a positive attitude professionalism dedication and respect for others has mouny pride and is committed to the vision of Po so we're very excited tonight to do our uh Awards and we're going to start off with whichever pal to the side to my left here so as your name is called if you want to come up get a picture with Mr bany and then we'll do a group photo um at the end first up tonight is Gilda gos tonight Guild is not here tonight all right next we have Barb pah all right so we recognize but Barb's not here tonight what about Kylie perard Kylie po

008here tonight all right and Melissa rolls all right so from our staff members we just want to recognize those four we will be getting their certificates to them and we also have a thank you from the school district whether it's a um a card um a gift card is what I was looking for or also Andor um they could choose from on so we want to recognize the hard work and dedication app to our district next up we have our teachers here if I can get them all right so help me out this is about as bad as P to try and pronounce we have Megan grunner Cathcart that's exactly how [Applause] you congratulations two congratulations oh thank you next individual had uh messaged me that he was not able to attend tonight and that

009was Don Henry um so we recognize him also but he wasn't able to be here tonight next we have Paige [Applause] Karen thank you thanks thank you thanks a lot and our final one tonight is Victoria swier congratulations thanks a lot Linda one two Linda PA is the one that and do you guys photo get on the end here too you got hers and this is for you so muchan will you slide over where sure good and you're good yep all right on three one two three I'm sitting here I might as well take it thank you very good congratulations [Applause] hey thank you very much congratulations thank you okay onward we go see Budget Finance and transportation Mr we we should be able consent agenda we should be able to just run and uh

010if I can help you out here real quick so from C we're gonna have on our consent agenda tonight Budget Finance Transportation reports that were given at the work session uh two weeks prior and then under debuild and grounds there was nothing EC community relations letter F curriculum and instruction there's some field trips we have our Personnel committee um letter G and there's some items going down through there that were covered at our last meeting from our work session we have uh nothing under policy and then student affairs and extracurricular there's four items we have technology we have under letter K other items and there's three involved there so tonight it looks like Mr President if you want to take um all of those consent under one vote okay may I have a motion does

011anybody want to P anything first okay not can I have a motion to accept consent agenda motion second okay R call Veronica Mr bayy yes Mrs bayy Shaw yes Dr B Mar yes Mrs Bush yes Mr Jeff Mrs lamb Mr minari Mr vanas yes and Mr wood all right so the addendum would be new information since our work session just going to provide some high level uh reading here for for those in attendance that may be online there on our agenda item number one we have the resignation of 5.5 hour cafeteria kitchen helper uh number two we're going to post a 5.5 hour cafeteria kitchen helper position number three we're going to hire a 5.75 our special education instructional assistant number four we're going to resend a motion to Junior High Assistant wrestling coach number

012five is extracurricular for the 2425 school year uh six we have our game managers for the spring season in 2025 item seven is going to be a resignation of a head Cross Country Coach number eight is to post that same position for the head uh head coach for cross country we have a resignation of the head boy soccer coach number 10 is to post the head boy soccer coach position number 11 we have a resignation of a varsity assistant volleyball coach number 12 is toos The Varsity assistant volleyball coach items 13 and 14 are for two different individuals for unpaid days number 15 is going to be a therapy dog memorandum of understanding number 16 is going to be a Bible Club at phsb olal high school number 17 is going to be approval to

013solicit for a EF tour trip to Costa Rica I believe in two years and that'll allow them to prep if approved fund raise number 18 is facility use um number 19 is the roof project which is a credit from a redesign in the amount of 43,000 to that will be to the benefit of the district number 20 we're going to transfer an 8 Hour custodian 21 post a five 5H hour districtwide custodial position at UL Mills Elementary items 22 and uh 23 first one's a care coordination agreement with Sinclair item 23 is going to be a letter of agreement with The Meadows item 24 is approval to sell some mobile carts on municibid item 25 is going to be to hire an athletic trainer uh item 26 is to approve a head competitive cheer coach

014and item 27 is the termination of an employee um would anyone like to amend any of those items for the Adent 25 please all right how would you like to that amended um pending confirmation of an approved supervisory agreement with the healthare provider sure pending confirmation of an approved supervisory agreement with a health care provider we need a second for so what we're going to need is a we have a first we're going to need a second and then approval to amend the the agenda as it was provided coming in t i we need a second second second go ahead and approve am okay can I have a yeah we have the motion we just have a roll call vote to approve the am the amendment Mr bayy yes Mrs bayy Shaw yes Dr D

015yes Mrs Bush yes Mr Jeff Mrs lamb Mr minark Mr vanas yes and Mr wood yes okay anybody have any more to pull you accepted the rest of the amendment okay and I have a motion to accept motion second R call PES 1 through 27 on the Adent Mr bayy yes Mrs B Shaw yes Dr bu yes Mrs Bush yes Mr Jeff Mr manari Mrs lamb Mr Vin yes and Mr wood yes motion carried okay can I nothing else anybody have to say anything I'll throw out uh good doctor and I have visited a couple businesses as far as the community uh out toward one business met with another higher profile person hook to the business so just to let the board know that you know Dan's been out in the community trying to learn

016the community on you certain year or two got a couple more set up things are going well good thanks for doing that too because you know appreciate the help y being able to get to have the contacts and be able to get those set up it's it's been good look forward to it thanks okay I have a motion to adjourn motion second back meeting adjourned safe home but

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