The district received $41,671 this year to spend on basic and preschool education for students with disabilities.Ī parent was approved to receive reimbursement at a rate of 31 cents per mile in lieu of the district providing transportation with an aide.Ī number of personnel items were also approved at the meeting. The board approved the submission of an IDEA grant report. Gahles said the agreement is “in theory” and officials can’t disclose the details yet.Ī professional services agreement with the Burlington County Special Services School District was OK’d along with a fee schedule.Īn agreement with Educational Resources of New Jersey to provide three days of professional development was approved.
Preceding the changes, the superintendent personally rode each bus route.Ī Memorandum of Agreement between the Chatsworth Elementary Teachers Association and board of education was approved. Since March, Weiss has ordered a number of changes to school busing due to parent complaints. One of the district’s current buses will be kept to transport children to and from field trips. “We will continue to employ our bus drivers through the district,” Weiss said. She said the board opted to enter into a lease agreement rather than purchase two new buses due to cost. School buses have a 12-to-13-year shelf life. “This is something brand new,” said Weiss during a later interview. However, Superintendent Misty Weiss said the buses are at the end of their life cycle. The district currently owns two school buses and has been utilizing them to transport students to and from school. Maintenance of the buses is included in the contract. Several other financial items and agreements were acted upon during the meeting.Ī four-year lease agreement with the Wolfington Bus Company for two 54-passenger buses in the amount of $14,344 per year was approved. In response to questions about his schedule from a handful of teachers who attended the meeting, Gahles said he receives email on his cell phone and will answer any inquiries promptly. He will be on call one day per week for the district. Gahles will continue to work two days a week in the district.
His contract is due for renewal on June 30, 2018. In his permanent position, he will receive an annual salary of $60,000. 23 as the district’s interim, part-time business administrator and interim board secretary at a per diem rate of $400.
Gahles succeeds Maria Funches, who turned in a letter of resignation and relinquished all her responsibilities on Jan. The Woodland Board of Education approved of Gahles’ hiring by a vote of 3-0. After an interim stint, George Gahles has been named the permanent business administrator and board secretary of the Woodland Township School District.
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