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Accessibility Concerns Highlighted as Albion Board Tackles Capital Projects, Staffing

2024-07-08 · 2029 words
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Key Actions & Decisions

  • Accepted the retirement of Timothy Mercer, Director of Facilities, effective Aug. 30, 2024.
  • Approved the creation of an Ad-Hoc Committee to research reducing Board terms from five to three years and membership from nine to seven members.
  • Hired Tara DeVay as the new High School Assistant Principal with a salary of $80,000.
  • Approved summer enrichment programming funded by federal ARP grants, running July 9 to Aug. 31.
  • Authorized FFA student trips to Indianapolis, Albany, and Syracuse for the 2024-2025 school year.
  • OK’d a memorandum of agreement with the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group.
  • Approved new administrator contracts (2024-2028) and the 2024-2025 Workplace Violence Prevention Program.
  • Heard public comments regarding the lack of handicap accessibility in the Middle School auditorium and parking lots.

The Albion Board of Education accepted the retirement of the Director of Facilities and heard public concerns regarding handicap accessibility during their July 8 meeting. The Board also approved new hires for the upcoming school year and advanced plans for a potential Board restructuring.