Paterson Arts And Science Charter School

The Board reviewed results from the Culture and Climate Survey and received administrative reports on student enrollment. Financial actions included the approval of bills, secretary and treasurer reports, and budget transfer resolutions. The Board approved retention bonuses for staff, reviewed HIB cases, and authorized various field trips for students. Additionally, the Board approved personnel items including new hires and re-assignments, and authorized staff attendance for several professional development workshops and conferences.

The Board of Trustees discussed and approved several items including financial reports, the list of bills, and budget transfers. Action items included the approval of a shared services agreement with other regional charter schools, submission of a state high impact tutoring grant, and updates to the Harassment, Intimidation, & Bullying policy. The Board also reviewed and approved various field trip requests, personnel actions such as new hires and stipend payments, and faculty workshop participation. An executive session was held to discuss personnel matters before the meeting was adjourned.

The meeting addressed various financial and administrative matters, including the approval of bills, secretary and treasurer reports, and fund transfers. The Board approved the submission of the IDEA grant application for Fiscal Year 2024, reviewed and authorized several large purchase orders for services such as tutoring, professional administration, and insurance, and awarded a tutoring staffing services contract. Additionally, the Board approved emergency virtual or remote instruction programs, transportation service contracts, and various personnel actions including new hires and reassignments.

The Board of Trustees discussed and approved various items including the Board Secretary's and Treasurer's reports, fund transfers, and payments for bills. Significant actions included amending the 2024-2025 school year board meeting schedule, the adoption of a resolution to form an HIB committee, and the establishment of procedures for students facing long-term suspension. Additionally, the Board approved revised by-laws, a shared services agreement, various purchase orders exceeding the bid threshold, and an RFP for substitute nursing services. Field trip requests and personnel items, including new hires and stipend positions, were also addressed.

The board addressed various administrative and operational items, including the approval of the three-year Language Instruction Educational Program plan and a psychiatric evaluation program with Care Plus Bergen. Financial actions included the approval of bills, reports, and transfers, alongside the awarding of several bids for district-wide roofing repairs, HVAC services, and kitchen equipment. Additionally, the board renewed the food services management contract, reviewed HIB cases, established after-school fee schedules, approved field trip requests, and authorized travel expenses for staff workshops.