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The presentation opened with enrollment figures for kindergarten through 12th grade: the school reported a total enrollment of 474 students. Administrators said kindergarten through sixth grades generally range in the mid‑30s (kindergarten 34, first 36, fourth through sixth roughly 39 each) and high school grades run from about 30 to high 30s in individual cohorts.

On finance, presenters said the SVRCS general fund balance as of June 2024 was $4,240,464. Auditors Boyer & Ritter reported no findings for the 2023–24 year, and board materials list SVRCS funds in general, student activities, food service (proprietary) and a scholarship trust (fiduciary) fund. Officials said deposits exceed FDIC limits but are secured by pledged securities under Pennsylvania law. The board packet also noted PCCD school mental‑health and safety/security grants; school officials said a portion of those grants funds a psychologist on campus and $70,000 is being used for electronic door systems and a school security coordinator.

Administrators reported preliminary budget work in May with a final budget in June and said capital projects include planning for a new maintenance building for 2025–26. Materials say SVRCS holds CDs at First National Bank and that the board committed portions of fund balance on June 18, 2024 for capital projects, summer payroll and operating expenses; the board later uncommitted the summer payroll and operating amounts in November.

The largest portion of the presentation covered assessment results and instructional programs. Brock Phillips, supervisor of curriculum and instruction, summarized state PSSA and Keystone outcomes for spring 2024 and more recent MAP interim (fall→winter) results. He said PSSA/Keystone proficiency percentages were low in several grade bands (for example, single‑digit and low‑20s proficiency percentages in multiple middle‑school grades and core Keystone subjects) while interim MAP testing showed meaningful fall→winter gains in many grades and subjects. Administrators told the board they see a discrepancy between MAP projections and PSSA/Keystone outcomes and attributed part of that gap to testing conditions and students’ comfort with computerized test platforms; they said the district will use DRC tools training and other readiness supports for students ahead of state tests.

To address gaps, SVRCS described several interventions and curricular choices in place or expanding: IXL and NWEA/MAP as universal screeners, Wilson Learning and SuccessMaker for tiered reading/math interventions, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt materials in some grades, and a Sunday System (tier‑3 supports). Presenters highlighted a fifth‑grade implementation of HMH Math 180 with measurable usage metrics (sessions, minutes, lessons completed) and said that some students have been exited from interventions after demonstrating growth.

SVRCS also described career readiness work and partnerships: SmartFutures is used for post‑secondary planning (presenter named David Mosey as CEO), and the school reported 19 students engaged in Advanced Placement classes who will take 28 AP exams across subjects.

Board members asked for clarification about the low proficiency rates on PSSAs and Keystones despite MAP growth; presenters said the plan is a multi‑pronged approach that includes improving computer‑based test familiarity, targeted instructional minutes in middle‑school math, added intervention periods, and more in‑classroom coaching and monitoring.

The presentation closed with routine monitoring items (attendance/ADA, facilities monitoring including ESSA monitoring) and a request to continue the district’s focus on targeted interventions and test‑readiness work. The board packet included the full set of slides and the school’s fiscal reports.

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- Move to approve C1 (restructuring of the Bucktail/Renova campus): recorded roll call indicated the motion passed with nine votes in favor (board chair confirmed “9 members, yes”).

- Tax settlement (small case): roll call recorded two no votes and the motion passed (tally read as “2 no’s... motion passes”).

- Motion to move forward with the agreement with Sugar Valley (charter renewal action): passed on a recorded roll call, 5 yes, 4 no. The board directed staff to schedule the public charter‑renewal hearing (30‑day notice required by state law); board staff indicated April 17, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. as the hearing time.

- CIU‑10 general operating budget: approved by voice vote (chair called for aye/oppose; motion passed as a routine approval).

- Authorize superintendent to fill vacancies of existing support staff (personnel authorization): passed on roll call (5 yes, 4 no); the motion authorizes the superintendent to fill current vacancies in support staff categories without calling a special board meeting for each hire.

- Bills for payment: approved by roll call (tally recorded 6 yes, 3 no).

- Liberty (marquee) sign: the board approved a motion naming Signs Plus as the vendor for the Liberty marquee after an amended motion passed (amendment passed 5 yes, 4 no; final motion passed 5 yes, 4 no).

- Hand dryers at Central/elementary facilities: a motion to approve electric hand dryers failed (recorded outcome: 5 no, 4 yes); the board will continue using paper‑towel dispensers for now.

- Bucktail campus stormwater/ exposed sewer line: board authorized emergency repair work with a school‑district contractor not to exceed $50,000. Presenters said the contractor plans to install roughly 80 feet of pipe to protect an exposed sewer line and rebuild the bank; the board vote carried (most members recorded as yes; one board member registered an abstention because of a conflict of interest).

- Personnel approvals: multiple personnel items on the agenda were approved (roll call recorded and motion passed).

The board packet and minutes record motions and roll‑call tallies; when a roll call was used the chair read member names and their votes on the record. Several items — the CIU‑10 budget in particular — were described as routine and approved by voice. The board and staff agreed to schedule the public charter‑renewal hearing with at least 30 days’ published notice as required under state law.

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SVRCS reports steady enrollment, mixed assessment results and several targeted interventions

Board votes: charter renewal motion, settlement, budget approvals, marquee sign and emergency stormwater repair