June 17 Livonia Public Schools Board Of Education Meeting

Summary of the 6/17/24 LPS Board of Education Meetings…

Video: https://youtube.com/live/HkIzK64m8Y4

Just prior to this meeting a Public Hearing was held – Alison Smith (Director of Finance) reviewed the proposed budget for the 2024/25 School Year and the Millage rates for the upcoming tax year. https://youtu.be/ytyEBCs7eXc?si=qJfkp0inzw4C1pv3

Introduction of Rosedale Principal:

Ben Hillard was introduced as the new principal (the Board approved the appointment at the May meeting).

Appointment of Assistant Principal:

The Board approved the appointment of Paul Kennedy as assistant principal at Stevenson.

Appointment of Elementary Coordinator of District Innovation:

The Board approved the appointment of Lawrence Grezak.

The Board Approved the following items:

– Wayne County Enhancement Millage Renewal Resolution for the November General Election

– Adoption of 2023-2024 Final Budget Amendments

– Adoption of 2024-2025 Proposed Budget and Millage Rates

– Intent to withdraw from the current provider for Property and Casualty Insurance to consider other bids

– Purchaser of Dairy products from Cedar Crest Dairy 2023-2024 (Food Service Fund)

– Award contracts and installation for Stevenson Practice Field (Capital Project Fund)

– Purchase and Installation of Security Window Film (31aa Safety & Security Funding)

– Purchase of Parts Wash for Transportation

– Purchase of Furniture for Central Office (Capital Project Fund)

– Food Service Purchase for 2024-2025 (Food Service Fund)

– Purchase of Photocopy Paper for 2024-2025

– MHSAA Membership Resolution for 2024-2025

– Expulsion of a Secondary Student

– Adoption and Purchase of Textbooks – U.S. Government, U.S. History, AP U.S. Government, AP Language

– Purchase of HMH INTO Reading Student Journals and Rigby Readers

– Appointment of Kara Clarke as the WPAC Parent Representative

– Purchase of Act 18 Instructional Materials and Supports

– Purchase of 35j Preschool Books

– Purchase of iReady Diagnostic

– Purchase of Creative Curriculum for Young Fives

– Establishment of Date for First Regular Board Meeting of 2024-2025

– In-District MASB Superintendent Evaluation and Rater Reliability Training Workshop

– Personnel Matters – recognized new Hires, Tenure, Resignations, Layoffs, Recalls, and Retirements.

First Reading Board Policy:

– Bylaws of the Board – Board Operations: BBBC – Board Member Expenses and Development Opportunities

– Instructional Program: IHAA – Common Summative Assessments

– Instructional Program: IHAB – Reporting to Parents and Guardians

– Instructional Program: IHF – Graduation Requirements

– Business Management: EG – Insurance Management

– Business Management: EGAE – Annuities

– Insurance Program: EGB – Student Insurance

Second Reading and Approval of Board Policy:

– Instructional Program: ICFA – Curriculum, Guides and Course Outlines

– Educational Programming: IDA – Basic Instructional Programs

– Instructional Program: IDDB – Multi-Tiered System of Supports

– Students: JN – Letter Jackets, Letter Awards and Scholarships

– Personnel: GAHB Staff / Student Relations

– Personnel: GAHC – Digital Communications

– Students: JGFG – Accidents and Illness

The above items were discussed in more detail at the 6/12 Committee of the Whole Meeting…

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