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Pelly Trail School Board Meeting Highlights Sept Oct 1998
Pelly Trail Division held a regular meeting Oct 5 at 7 30 with Trustee Nakonechny absent. Minutes from Sept 14 were circulated and adopted with Rae Kieper and Zimmer opposing. A heated debate followed over a Notice of Motion by Trustee Burla about restricting R76 98. Anita Zimmer objected to the wording. Roza Gray sought clarification from Roy White. After lengthy discussion a motion to table to the next meeting was carried. An auditor reported year end June 30 1998 revenues 6 577 million expenses 6 316 million, helped by higher enrollment and unfilled coordinator leaves. The board accepted the audit. Policies on attendance suspension and corporal punishment were given final reading. new readings on personnel records superintendent compensation and benefits and secretary treasurer compensation were introduced. The Negotiation Committee approved an insurance recommendation. A maintenance staff commendation was received from Parkland area principals. A deputy minister suggested forming a Rules and Procedure Committee. A November 24 Board of Reference Hearing was announced and an Oct 30 inaugural meeting scheduled. Enrollment increased 7.5 students since Sept 30 1997. A six month leave of absence for Major Pratt staff was approved starting Oct 16 1996. Unfinished business included a March 9 1998 request to review 1998/99 teaching staff to be tabled. The board adjourned after on‑camera session. Next regular meeting Oct 26 at 7:30 pm.