PRPE Rep Council & Executive Board Meeting minutes - December 2019
Cool Hand Luke’s, Monday December 2, 2019
Present: J. Lynette (Executive Director); F. Kloepper (President/Liberty Rep.); D. Harris (VP; Recording Secretary); S. Silva-Whedbee (KK; Corresponding Secretary); J. Hutchings (FMS; Treasurer); N. Mayer (PB; Membership Chair); S. Hamilton (FMS Representative); C. Wright (LMS Representative); B. Boddington (Special Ed. Rep./AABS Rep.); J. Jaeger (KK Representative); S. Wilder (VP Representative); S. Farrell (WP Representative); C. Bradshaw (PRHS Representative); S. Walker (PB, TK-5 Vice President)
Please bring your PRPE Election ballots to the meeting! Thank you.
I Approval of minutes from the November Meeting
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Motion to approve minutes: Approved (Fred K./Stephenie W.)
II Treasurer’s Reports: John Hutchings
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Motion to approve Treasurer’s Report: Approved (Nancy M./Carli B.)
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Discussion about refund income for $45.80
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CFT approved formula funding grant--about $2100/mo
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Discussion about Survey Monkey
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Discussion about Political Action Account: school board elections, bonds; $1/mo are redirected to account from members’ dues
III Membership Chair – Nancy Mayer (Email list, Membership Drive)
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Working on email list
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Will contact new employees that are not members
IV REMEMBER TO KEEP TRACK OF YOUR TIMESHEETS, OFFICERS.
V. Unfinished business/Updates
a) Negotiations (Middle School SPED, Elementary SPED, Stipends)
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SPED Task Force: Concerns about special SPED TOSA position being shared equally not being paid accurately
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Discussion about SPED classes in the future
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Concerns about extremely disruptive students/suspensions and district moving them sites
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District wants to reduce walk-on stipends by 20%; want to encourage staff members to coach
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Next Stipend Committee Mtg Wed. Dec 11@ 3:00
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Next Budget Advisory Committee Tues., Dec. 3 @ 5:30
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General LCAP Meetings beginning in February
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PRJUSD Communication mtg Wed., Dec. 4 @ 3:30
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School Board mtg. Dec.10 @ 6:00
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Discipline Placement Mtg. Dec. 12 @ 3:30
b) Grievances (PRHS)
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Last grievance has been resolved
c) PRPE Elections –Results, Installation of New Officers
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Candidates were re-elected
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Sabrina Hamilton-FMS Site Rep
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Christine Wright-LMS Site Rep
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Carli Bradshaw-PRHS Site Rep
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Gabriella Clark-GB Site Rep
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Jillian Jaeger-KK Site Rep
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Suzy Farrell-WP Site Rep
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Starr Wilder-VP Site Rep
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John Hutchings-Treasurer
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Susan Whedbee-Corresponding Secretary
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Diane Harris-Recording Secretary
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Melissa Flickenger-6-12 VP
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Motion to approve election results: Approved (Bernadette B./Christine W.)
d) 6-12 Issues – Melissa Flickinger
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Not present
e) TK-5 Issues – Stephenie Walker
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Concerns about athletes leaving at 1:45 and loss of instructional minutes
f) Digital Newsletter – Susan Whedbee
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Nothing to report
g) PAR Report/Website - Fred
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Nobody in PAR
VI.New Business
a) Length of Meetings Discussion
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Would like to shorten meetings; try to end by 6:00
b) Overage Discussion
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No matter how many overages a teacher has, he/she will not be paid more than $450/semester or $300/trimester ($900/year)
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Need to have discussion with administrator regarding solutions to overages
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Collect data regarding overages to bring to negotiations
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Concerns about overages and the differences between TK-5, 6-8, and 9-12
c) Opportunity Class Discussion
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Do you need parental permission to place a student in Opportunity?
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SPED students, yes, need permission because it’s a change in IEP
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Concerns about the inconsistency in protocol for placing/exiting a student in/out Opportunity
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Collect and document data on students that may need to be placed in Opportunity
d) SPED Task Force
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Discussed during above section V.a.
e) PRJUSD Budget Advisory Committee
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Next Budget Advisory Committee Tues., Dec. 3 @ 5:30
f) PRJUSD Calendar Committee (10/23/19)
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2 options-3 extra days at the end of the year; or scatter them throughout the year
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Concerns about the removal of the 3 extra days and impacting salary
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Unsure of next meeting
g) Executive Director Contract
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Contract presented/discussed
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Discussed petition regarding Prop 13 and the reassesment of larger commercial properties; if it passes, schools will get more monies;
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Motion to approve James Lynett as Executive Director for PRPE: Approved (Nancy M./Susan W.)
VII.Reports from Building Reps:
Officers
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Nothing to report
BS
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No Rep present
SPED
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Concerns about who is doing evaluations for SPED teachers
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Concerns about SPED professional development days and appropriate training
WP
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Nothing to report
PB
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Nothing to report
FMS
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Concerns about Opportunity Class
LMS
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Concerns about Opportunity Class
KK
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Nothing to report
PRHS
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Nothing to report
GB
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No Rep present
VP
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Nothing to Report
Next Meeting: 1/6/20 Virginia Peterson Room 9
February Meeting 2/3/20 Pat Butler Room
March Meeting 3/2/20 Kermit King Room 801
April Meeting 4/6/20 LMS Room 203
May Meeting 5/4/20 Liberty Room 3
June Meeting 6/1/20 Jim Lynett’s
Meeting adjourned at 6:05
PRPE PAC Board of Directors Meeting (Immediately following PRPE regular meeting)