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Abington Heights board approves personnel, contracts and federal programs in unanimous roll-call votes
Summary
During the Sept. 4 meeting the Abington Heights School Board approved the personnel report, an agreement with the Gregory Center, a diagnostic math assessment contract, equipment disposals, a life-insurance subscription agreement and the district federal programs equity plan; each item passed on roll call.
The Abington Heights School Board approved a set of routine and program-related motions at its Sept. 4 meeting, all carried by roll-call vote.
Votes recorded at the meeting included approval of the personnel report; an agreement with the Gregory Center to provide consultative services related to contracted students; a contract to adopt a diagnostic math assessment for elementary-level intervention and training for math and MTSS specialists; disposal of nonworking equipment at Newton Ransom (an advanced carpet shampoo extractor and a canister vacuum); an application/subscription agreement for group life insurance administration (One America); and adoption of the Abington Heights School District Federal Programs Equity Plan.
Board roll calls recorded the following members voting yes: Mrs Henderson; Mrs Hilland (also referenced as Mrs Hillbrand in the discussion); Mrs Carum; Mr Moran; Mr Robson/Robson variants recorded in the transcript; Mrs Tierney; Mr Abdalah; Mr AAR; and Mr AER. Meeting minutes indicate each of the listed motions passed unanimously on the recorded roll calls.
Motions and outcomes - Approve personnel report: motion moved and seconded; roll-call votes recorded as unanimous yes. - Approve agreement with the Gregory Center for consultative services: motion moved and seconded; roll-call votes recorded as unanimous yes. - Approve diagnostic math assessment contract (elementary level): motion moved and seconded after Dr. Vitali described the assessment’s role in intervention; roll-call votes recorded as unanimous yes. - Approve disposal of specified Newton Ransom equipment: motion moved and seconded; roll-call votes recorded as unanimous yes. - Approve One America group life-insurance subscription agreement: motion moved and seconded; roll-call votes recorded as unanimous yes. - Approve Abington Heights School District Federal Programs Equity Plan: motion moved and seconded; roll-call votes recorded as unanimous yes.
The board did not provide detailed funding amounts for these approvals during the meeting; where the motion or supporting detail was not specified in the transcript, the record notes that the specific cost or contract identifiers were "not specified." The meeting then moved to informational business, a facilities-use listing and adjournment.
