Regular Meeting of the Board (Budget)
Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.
Open Session
1. Call to Order
National Anthem
Approval of Agenda
Special Presentations
2. Declaration of Conflict of Interest
3. Minutes
3.1 Physical Planning & Building Committee Meeting, June 1, 2010
3.2 Special Education Advisory Committee Meeting, June 15, 2010
3.3 Instructional Programs/Curriculum Committee Meeting, June 16, 2010
3.4 Regular Meeting of the Board, June 22, 2010
4. Chair's Request for Written Questions from Trustees
5. Notices of Motion and Petitions
6. Special Section for Approval
6.1 Retirements:
Frances Ariganello
Jose Benjamin
Maria Di Michele
Melvin Donnelly
Joan Evans
Marjorie Haist
Robert Hudson
Teri Hunter
Liz Johnston
Maria Kajs
Suzanne Kehrer
Joogpathy Maharaj
Mary McDermott
Brian Pashley
Agostina Spallino
7. Special Section for Receipt
7.1 Good News!7.2 Letter from the Minister of Education in response to the Chair’s letter regarding student transportation
7.3 Letter from the Minister of Education in response to the Chair’s letter regarding the funding gaps associated with the implementation of the Early Learning Program
7.4 Copy of a letter to the Premier of Ontario from the District School Board of Niagara regarding the under funding of the Early Learning Program
7.5 OPSBA Media Release – Let’s Come to our Census, regarding the federal government’s plan to eliminate the long-form component of the Statistics Canada census
7.6 Copies of letters to the Prime Minister and to the Ministry of Industry from the Toronto District School Board regarding TDSB’s resolution requesting that the federal government reinstate the long-form component of the Statistics Canada census
7.7 Deceased: Bogdan Kuniecki
Lori McArthur
Jennifer Patchett
Helen Vavaroutsos
8. Delegations
9. Old Business
9.1 Follow-up to the response to the delegation by Pankaj Dhawan requesting student transportation due to flooding on the walking route to Claireville Public School
10. New Business
10.1 Recommendations of the Special Education Advisory Committee, June 15, 2010
10.2 Peel District School Board Policy #39 – Transportation
10.3 Peel District School Board Policy #43 – Use of School Grounds
10.4 Peel District School Board Policy #49 – Performance Appraisal of Supervisory Officials
10.5 Peel District School Board Policy #54 – Equity & Inclusive Education
10.6 Peel District School Board Trustee Awards
10.7 Trustee Honoraria
10.8 Capital Budget 2010-2011
10.9 Report on Tenders: James Grieve Public School
10.10 OPSBA Membership Fee for 2010-2011
11. Reports from Officials & Staff
12. Reports from Ontario Public School Boards’ Association
12.1 OPSBA Fast Report: Vol. 22, No. 21
13. Communications - For Action or Receipt
14. Response of Administration to Former Questions
15. Reports from Trustee Representatives on Councils/Associations
16. Questions asked of and by Board Members
17. Public Question Period
18. Further Business
19. Adoption of the In Committee Reports
20. Adjournment
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