1. CALENDAR
      2. EVERETT PUBLIC SCHOOLS AUDITORIUM SCHEDULE

       

       

      March 11, 2008       EVERETT PUBLIC SCHOOLS     Regular Meeting-4:30 p.m.

      Everett, Washington  

       

       

       

       

       

        AGENDA

       

       

       
      4:30 p.m.1.   Adoption of Agenda 
        2.  Approval of Minutes  
       3.   Superintendent’s Comments   
       
      4.  Public Comment
       
       
      5.  Recognition of Retirees  
       
       
       
      6.  Items for Information
      1. Report—Ensuring Each Child Learns to High Standards: Challenging Options
      2. Report—Early Childhood Program
      3. Proposed Revised Policy 2210—Special Education and Related Services for Eligible Students (reflecting revisions to IDEA 2004)
      4. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for 2006-2007
      5. Financial Reports
       
        7.  Action Items

       a.  Consent Agenda

           1)  Personnel Report

           2)   Voucher Lists

       3)   Award of Contract: Standby Generators

       4)   Award of Bid: HVAC Upgrades at Cedar Wood & Mill Creek      Elementary Schools

         5)   Agreement Between Everett School District & Snohomish Health         District for Off-Site Immunization Clinics at Selected Sites in the        School District

         6)   Interlocal Agreement With Northwest ESD 189 and Local School         Districts in Snohomish County for the Purpose of Forming a Regional      Public Schools Information Consortium

         7)   Authorization to Contract with Providence Children’s Center for        Early Childhood Intervention Services

       

       
        8.  Board Comments  
       9.   Board Action and/or Board Discussion

       a.   Closed Session—Discuss Collective Bargaining

       b.   Executive Session—Consider the Selection of a Site and the Minimum       Price at Which Real Estate Will Be Offered for Sale or Lease    

       

       

       

       

       

       

      BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING ON March 11, 2008---Page 2

       
      1.  ADOPTION OF AGENDA
       
      2.   APPROVAL OF MINUTES
       
      3.  SUPERINTENDENT’S COMMENTS    
      4.  PUBLIC COMMENT  
      5.   RECOGNITION OF RETIREES  
       
      6.  ITEMS FOR INFORMATION
       
      1. Report—Ensuring Each Child Learns to High Standards: Challenging Options

      The Everett School District operates highly capable programs at the elementary level, challenge programs at the middle level and challenging options at the high school level (ATTACHMENT). These programs provide learning experiences for students that exceed standard in the normal curriculum. Tonight’s presentation will provide an update to the Board on each of the programs offered by the District and will provide student achievement data for each of the programs.

       
      1. Report—Early Childhood Program

      The Administration will share the new configuration of services to support early learning, work in progress and plans for the future in early childhood education in Everett Public Schools (ATTACHMENT).

       
      1. Proposed Revised Policy 2210—Special Education and Related Services for Eligible Students (reflecting revisions to IDEA 2004)

      The attached proposed revised Policy 2210—Special Education and Related Services for Eligible Students, is provided at this time for first reading by the Board with approval to be requested at a future Board meeting (ATTACHMENT). The changes to this policy reflect revisions to IDEA 2004 (Individuals with Disabilities Improvement Act).

       

       
      1. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for 2006-2007

      The District’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for 2006-2007 is presented to the Board for its information (ATTACHMENT).

       
      1. Financial Reports

      Financial reports as of January 31, 2008, are provided for the Board of Directors’ review (ATTACHMENT). The reports include year-to-date information on revenues and expenditures, General Fund projections, a cash report and an investment summary.

       
      7.  ACTION ITEMS

       a.  Consent Agenda  

           1)  Personnel Report (ATTACHMENT);

           2)   Voucher Lists (ATTACHMENT);

       3)  Award of Contract: Standby Generators (ATTACHMENT);

       4)   Award of Bid: HVAC Upgrades at Cedar Wood & Mill Creek Elem. Schools (ATT.);

         5)   Agreement Between Everett School District & Snohomish Health District for Off-       Site Immunization Clinics at Selected Sites in the School District (ATTACH.);

         6)   Interlocal Agreement With Northwest ESD 189 and Local School Districts in       Snohomish County for the Purpose of Forming a Regional Public Schools        Information Consortium (ATTACHMENT); and

         7)   Authorization to Contract with Providence Children’s Center for Early Childhood      Intervention Services (ATTACHMENT).

       
      8.  BOARD COMMENTS   


      BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING ON March 11, 2008---Page 3

       
      9.   BOARD ACTION AND/OR BOARD DISCUSSION

       a.   Closed Session—Discuss Collective Bargaining

          A closed session will be held for the purpose of discussing collective bargaining.

       

       b.   Executive Session—Consider the Selection of a Site and the Minimum Price at Which    Real Estate Will Be Offered for Sale or Lease  

        An executive session will be held to consider the selection of a site and the minimum  price at which real estate will be offered for sale or lease.  

       

       

      CALENDAR

      March    1-31   National Middle Level Education Month

            Music in our Schools Month

           National Nutrition Month

           Youth Art Month

            Social Work Month

      20   Absolutely Incredible Kid Day

      25  Regular Board Meeting—4:30 p.m.

      March 31 – April 4   NO SCHOOL—Spring Break

      April    1-30  Keep America Beautiful Month

       Mathematics Awareness Month

        1. Week of the Young Child

        National Library Week

              Young People’s Poetry Week

           15   Regular Board Meeting—4:30 p.m.

           20-26   National Student Leadership Week

              Public School Volunteer Week

             Administrative Professionals Week

           25   National Arbor Day

        EVERETT PUBLIC SCHOOLS AUDITORIUM SCHEDULE

        March    11   Theatreworks Performance    Village Theatre

           14   German Masters Concert      Everett Symphony

           16   French Chamber Performance    Everett Civic Music

           18  8th Grade Parent Night      Everett High School

           26  Theatre for Arts        Theatre for Arts

           27   ASB Election Speeches      Everett High School

        April     5   Legislative District Caucus    38th Democratic District

           10   Arts Council Performance      City of Everett

           11   Columbia Rada Performance    Columbia Rada

           18   Concert—A Tribute to Burt    Everett Symphony

           19  Step Afrika Event      Everett Community College

           20  The Celtic Tenors      Everett Civic Music

           22-23  Choir Concert        Everett High School

           26   On Broadway! Performance    Everett Civic Music

           28   Theatre Arts for Youth      Theatre Arts for Youth

           29-30   Everett High School Retro      Everett High School  

        May     1   Everett High School Retro      Everett High School

           7-9  Concert          Everett Symphony

            8   Class Election Speeches      Everett High School

           12-14   Spring Band Concert      Everett High School

           15   Portland Taiko Performance    Everett Community College

           16  Performance        Everett Civic Music

           16   NJROTC Awards Event      Everett High School

           17   Dance Elite Recital      Dance Elite

           18   Theatreworks Performance    Village Theatre

           19   Mill Creek Night of Music      Mill Creek Elementary

           20-21   Theatreworks Performance    Village Theatre

           22   Scholarship Awards Assembly    Everett High School

           23  Concert          Everett High School

           29  2nd – 5th Grade Spring Concert     Penny Creek Elementary

           30  Concert—Celestial Voyage    Everett Symphony

         

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