Great Northern AOS

Monday, August 15, 2011, 6:00 pm

Schenck High School Home Ec Room

To: Robert Leathers (absent)        

Dan Byron                                                    

John MacLeod                                                                                  

Amy Linscott  - Secretary

Mark Wallace                                                                     

Hope Boyd (absent)

Jolayne DiCentes (absent)                                                                            

Christine McLaughlin                                   

Dawn York (6:05)                                                                                          

Greg Stanley - Chairperson                                       

Tracy Fleming                                                                       

Steven Fleming                                                                      

Shellie Cote(absent)   

I.      Call to order

The meeting was called to order at 6:03 pm by Gregory Stanley, Chairperson

II.      Adjustments to the agenda - none

III.      Public Comment - none

IV.      Approval of the minutes of the June 29, 2011

A motion was made by Mark Wallace and seconded by Dan Byron to approve the minutes of the June 29, 2011 school board meeting barring any errors or omissions.

Vote: 8 yes   0 no     0 abs

V.      Second reading of policy GDA-C: Superintendent’s Office Clerical Staff

A motion was made by John MacLeod and seconded by Mark Wallace to accept the second reading and to adopt policy GDA-C: Superintendent’s Office Clerical Staff

Discussion: None

Vote: 8 yes   0 no     0 abs

VI.      Executive session pursuant to M.R.S.A. § 405 (6) (A) Personnel Matter

A motion was made by John MacLeod and seconded by Mark Wallace to enter into executive session pursuant to M.R.S.A. § (6) (A) Personnel Matter

Vote: 9 yes   Time in: 6:05   Time out: 6:25

Action taken as a result of executive session:

A motion was made by Dan Byron and seconded by Mark Wallace to hire Omar Norton as the interim superintendent of schools for three days a week @$200 per week plus expenses including travel, lodging and meals until September 15, 2011 or sooner if a suitable candidate is found.

Discussion: None

Vote: 9 yes   - no      - abs

VII.      Adjourn     

A motion was made by Dan Byron and seconded by John MacLeod to adjourn.

Vote: 9 yes   Time adjourned: 6:33

Respectfully submitted,

Quenten K. Clark

Superintendent of Schools