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MS 86 Board approves health/physical and world language standards; ratifies administrative contract
Summary
The MS 86 Board of Directors approved Health and Physical Education Standards and World Language Standards and ratified a collective bargaining agreement with the MS 86 Administrative Association. All recorded votes were unanimous (10–0).
The MS 86 Board of Directors approved two curriculum standards and ratified a collective bargaining agreement in recorded unanimous votes during the meeting.
Health and physical education standards: Director Coates moved to approve the Health and Physical Education Standards; Director Dakotis seconded. The board voted 10 in favor, 0 opposed. The chair announced, “10 members voting in the affirmative and none in the negative. The motion prevails and the standards are approved.”
World language standards: Director Kreutz moved to approve the World Language Standards; Director Dakotis seconded. The board voted 10–0 to approve the World Language Standards following the board’s earlier review process. The chair noted this was the same packet material that had been presented in November.
Collective bargaining agreement: After an executive session to review recommendations from the negotiations committee, Director Heath moved to ratify the collective bargaining agreement between the MS 86 Board of Directors and the MS 86 Administrative Association; Director Sergeant seconded. The board recorded a 10–0 vote in favor and the chair declared the motion prevailed and the agreement approved.
Other procedural votes recorded during the meeting included acceptance of the meeting agenda, approval of minutes, approval of the consent agenda and a vote to enter executive session. Those motions also carried by recorded tallies of 10 in favor and none opposed.
Why it matters: Approval of standards updates affects curriculum and classroom expectations across the district; ratification of a collective bargaining agreement finalizes salary and benefit terms for administrators represented by the MS 86 Administrative Association.
What the board recorded (selected motions and outcomes):
- Motion: Accept agenda. Mover: Director Welch. Second: Director Sergeant. Outcome: approved, 10–0. - Motion: Approve reading of minutes. Mover: Director Welch. Second: Director Sergeant. Outcome: approved, 10–0. - Motion: Enter executive session pursuant to 1 MRSA section 4056-A to review negotiations committee recommendations. Mover: Director Welch. Second: Director Black. Outcome: approved, 10–0. - Motion: Ratify collective bargaining agreement between the MS 86 Board of Directors and the MS 86 Administrative Association. Mover: Director Heath. Second: Director Sergeant. Outcome: approved, 10–0. - Motion: Approve Health and Physical Education Standards. Mover: Director Coates. Second: Director Dakotis. Outcome: approved, 10–0. - Motion: Approve World Language Standards. Mover: Director Kreutz. Second: Director Dakotis. Outcome: approved, 10–0. - Motion: Approve consent agenda. Mover: Director Welch. Second: Director Sergeant. Outcome: approved, 10–0.
The meeting record shows all listed motions carried without recorded opposition. The board scheduled its next regular meeting for Monday, March 17 at 6:00 p.m.
