PRESENT: Amanda O’Neill, Rocky Adams, William Cummings, Don Newell and Tony Pantone
The board:
⢠âApproved the 2021-22 school calendar with first day for students Aug. 25 and last day May 27, 2022;
â¢âApproved Class of 2021 graduation for 6 p.m. May 26 at the high school football stadium;
â¢âAccepted the retirement resignation of high school teacher Michael Sikora effective June 1;
â¢âApproved a service contract with Clutch Solutions for the purchase of Chromebooks through use of ESSER II funds following the solicitation of sealed bids from an adequate number of qualified suppliers and selecting the lowest responsible bidder;
â¢âDiscussed plans for the Safe Routes to School project, which provides a safe walkway with sidewalks for students to get to and from school;
Staff Writer
NEW WATERFORD The regular staff and administrators at Crestview Schools each will receive a bonus to thank them for all their dedication while educating and providing assistance to students during the pandemic over the past year.
The board of education last week voted to provide each regularly employed bargaining member employee and each administrator with a $500 bonus with their April 30 pay. The board directed Treasurer Charlene Mercure to provide the bonuses from the general fund.
Board President Missy Wellman noted “with all the challenges this year has brought, it has not gone unnoticed by the board that the staff from all levels have dedicated themselves to the continued success of the district and most importantly to its students.”
djohnson@mojonews.com
NEW WATERFORD – The regular staff and administrators at Crestview Schools each will receive a bonus to thank them for all their dedication while educating and providing assistance to students during the pandemic over the past year.
The board of education last week voted to provide each regularly employed bargaining member employee and each administrator with a $500 bonus with their April 30 pay.
The board directed Treasurer Charlene Mercure to provide the bonuses from the general fund.
Board President Missy Wellman noted “with all the challenges this year has brought, it has not gone unnoticed by the board that the staff from all levels have dedicated themselves to the continued success of the district and most importantly to its students.”
Author of the article: Ian MacAlpine
Publishing date: Apr 19, 2021 • 7 hours ago • 1 minute read
Article content Posters created by Jen Cameron of BM Dodo designs of Kingston for use with the new program offered by the United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington that supports children and youth during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo by Submitted /Submitted
The United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington, due to the pandemic, has shifted its Success By Six programming to also offer support to older children.
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