February 4, 2021 

MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Meeting
Agenda – February 4, 2020 at 6:00 PM
 
Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA
Agenda (time estimates in minutes)
Zoom & Telephone Access: see page 2
Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org
Public comment: email info@pvcics.org before 5:00 PM February 3rd to request/arrange public comment 
 
Open Meeting
Agenda Items (1 hour 15 Minutes)
1.      Call to Order (5)
2.      Public Comment (5)
3.      Administrative Items (10)
        a.      Approve minutes – (vote)
4.      Committee & Task Force Reports
        a.      Finance Committee (5)
        b.      Trusteeship Committee (5)
        c.      Personnel Committee (5)
5.      Principal’s Update (15)
        a.      Reopening Update
        b.      Tiered Focused Monitoring Review
        c.      Title I Meeting
6.      Executive Director’s Update (15)
        a.      Wireless Antenna
        b.      Hybrid Learning Technology
        c.      Enrollment Update
        d.      Tuition Estimates
7.      School Policies – (5)
        a.      Quarantine policy for staff - Vote
8.      New Business (5)
9.      Adjourn
 
 
 

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office,                      sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page

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January 7, 2021 

MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Meeting
Agenda – January 7, 2020 at 6:00 PM
 
Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA
Agenda (time estimates in minutes)
Zoom & Telephone Access: see page 2
Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org
Public comment: email info@pvcics.org before 5:00 PM January 6th to request/arrange public comment 
 
Open Meeting
Agenda Items (1 hour 30 Minutes)
1.      Call to Order (5)
2.      Public Comment (5)
3.      Administrative Items (10)
    a.      Approve minutes – (vote)
    b.      Vice-Chair Election - vote
4.      Committee & Task Force Reports
    a.      Finance Committee (5)
        i.     Tuition Update
    b.      Trusteeship Committee (20)
        i.     Member Opening - vote
        ii.     Board Recruitment
    c.      Personnel Committee (5)
5.      Principal’s Update (15)
    a.      Reopening Update
6.      Executive Director’s Update (15)
    a.      Wireless Antenna
    b.      Hybrid Learning Technology
    c.      Enrollment Update
7.      School Policies – (5)
8.      New Business (5)
9.      Adjourn
 
 
 

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office,                      sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page

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December 3, 2020 - 5:50 PM - Executive Session 

MEETING NOTICE
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Board of Trustees Meeting
Agenda – December 3, 2020 at 5:50 PM
 
 
Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA
Agenda (time estimates in minutes)
Zoom & Telephone Access: see page 2
Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org
Public comment: email info@pvcics.org before 5:00 PM December 2nd to request/arrange public comment 
 

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION for discussion of litigation strategy & consideration

 

The PVCICS Board of Trustees will enter into Executive Session per M.G.L., c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3): To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body

 

 
 
 

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office,                      sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page

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December 3, 2020 

MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Meeting
Agenda – December 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM
 
Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA
Agenda (time estimates in minutes)
Zoom & Telephone Access: see page 2
Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org
Public comment: email info@pvcics.org before 5:00 PM December 2nd to request/arrange public comment 
 
Open Meeting
Agenda Items (1 hour 50 Minutes)
1.      Call to Order (5)
a.      Acting Chair
2.      Public Comment (5)
3.      Administrative Items (5)
a.      Approve minutes – (vote)
4.      Committee & Task Force Reports
    a.      Finance Committee (5)
    b.      Trusteeship Committee (20)
            i.     Member Openings
            ii.     Board Self-Evaluation
    c.      Personnel Committee (5)
    d.      Litigation Working Group (5)
            i.     Closure (vote)
5.      Principal’s Update (15)
    a.      Family Handbook
    b.      Reopening Update
6.      Executive Director’s Update (5)
7.      School Policies – (5)
8.      Executive Director 2019-2020 Summative Evaluation (20) – (vote)
9.      Board Members’ Updates (10)
    a.      New Officer Elections- vote
10.   New Business (5)
11.   Adjourn
  

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office,                      sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page

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November 5, 2020 

 
MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Meeting
November 5, 2020 at 6:00 PM
 
By remote participation per Governor Baker's Emergency Order of March 12, 2020
 
To gain access to the meeting, use Zoom…

·        Meeting ID: 952 9886 7256

·        No passcode is needed, regardless of how you join the meeting

·        If using your computer or mobile device, click on this link: https://zoom.us/j/95298867256

·        If using your phone (for audio access), dial 646 518 9805   OR   646 558 8656

 
Meeting materials are available via email request to info@pvcics.org.
 
Public Comment Procedure
The Public Comment portion of the meeting is a space in which any member of the public may share verbal comments they believe are relevant to the Board’s work.
1.      Each regular meeting will allocate time for three public comment slots.
2.      Each slot will be three minutes long.
3.      Additional slots may be added at the discretion of the Board Chair and/or other meeting facilitator.
4.      Slots can be claimed by sending an email request to info@pvcics.org.
5.      Slots will be assigned to speakers as requests are received.
6.      An individual who sends an email request for a speaking slot will receive a response telling them whether or not a slot was available for them.
7.      Email requests for speaking slots should be made no later than 5:00 pm the day before the meeting.
8.      After 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting, email requests will not be considered, but if any slots are available as the public comment portion of the meeting begins, any meeting participant desiring to speak may claim any one available slot on a first-come first-served basis.
 


 

Open Meeting
Agenda Items (1 hour 50 minutes)
1.      Call to Order (<1)
2.      Public Comment (10)
3.      Administrative Items (5)
        A.    Approve minutes – 10/27/20 (vote)
        Relevant Materials
        2020-10-27 Board Meeting Minutes_DRAFT
4.      Committee & Task Force Reports (15)
        A.    Finance Committee (<1)
        B.    Trusteeship Committee (5)
              i.     Trustee Handbook
              ii.    Board Self-Evaluation
        C.    Personnel Committee (10)
              i.     Principal 2019-2020 Summative Evaluation (vote)
               Relevant Materials
               PVCICS Summative Eval KW 2019-2020 - signed
5.      Principal’s Update (20)
        A.    IB Program
6.      Executive Director’s Update (5)
7.      Executive Director 2019-2020 Summative Evaluation (<1)
8.      Board Development (20)
        Relevant Materials
        PVCICS BoT self-eval_fall 2020
9.      PVCICS Expansion Status and Plans (10)
10.     Board Practices and Processes (15)
        A.    Email communication
        B.    Technology for Board member meeting facilitation
11.   Board Members’ Updates (5)
12.   New Business (5)
 

The PVCICS Board of Trustees will enter into Executive Session per M.G.L., c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3): To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares.

 

At the conclusion of the Executive Session, the PVCICS Board of Trustees will not reconvene in open session.
 
13.   Adjourn (vote)
14.   Vote to enter into Executive Session (vote)
Executive Session
Agenda Items (5 minutes)
1.      Call to Order
2.      Approval of minutes from 9/3/2020 Executive Session (vote)
Relevant Materials
Exec. Session Minutes 2020-9-3
 
As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office, sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at

https://pvcics.org/about-pvcics/board-of-trustees

October 27, 2020 

MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Meeting
October 27, 2020 at 6:00 PM
 
By remote participation per Governor Baker's Emergency Order of March 12, 2020
 
To gain access to the meeting, use Zoom…

·        Meeting ID: 975 8399 6516

·        If using your computer or mobile device, click on this link: https://zoom.us/j/97583996516

·        If using your computer or mobile device, no passcode is needed
·        If using your phone (for audio access), dial +1 727-202-2292 and use PIN 808151029
 
Meeting materials are available via email request to info@pvcics.org.
 
Public Comment Procedure
The Public Comment portion of the meeting is a space in which any member of the public may share verbal comments they believe are relevant to the Board’s work.
1.      Each regular meeting will allocate time for three public comment slots.
2.      Each slot will be three minutes long.
3.      Additional slots may be added at the discretion of the Board Chair and/or other meeting facilitator.
4.      Slots can be claimed by sending an email request to info@pvcics.org.
5.      Slots will be assigned to speakers as requests are received.
6.      An individual who sends an email request for a speaking slot will receive a response telling them whether or not a slot was available for them.
7.      Email requests for speaking slots should be made no later than 5:00 pm the day before the meeting.
8.      After 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting, email requests will not be considered, but if any slots are available as the public comment portion of the meeting begins, any meeting participant desiring to speak may claim any one available slot on a first-come first-served basis.
 

 

Agenda Items (3 hours 35 minutes)
1.      Call to Order (1)
2.      Meeting Logistics (2)
3.      Public Comment (10)
4.      Administrative Items (7)
  A.    Minutes – 9/3/20 (vote)
        Relevant Materials
        2020-9-3 Board Meeting Minutes
        2020-10-13 Special Board Meeting Minutes
  B.    Meeting schedule for 2020-2021 school year
5.      Committee & Task Force Reports (60)
  A.    Finance Committee (20)
        i.     Auditor’s Report (vote)
               Relevant Materials
               2020 PVCICS and Foundation Draft Financial Statement 10012020 - Presented to Finance Committee 2020-10-12
               2020 PVCICS Board Summary Letter 10272020
               2020 PVCICS Board Acceptance Letter 10272020 with Letterhead
B.     Trusteeship Committee (20)
        i.     Trustee Candidates (vote)
        ii.    Trustee Handbook
        iii.   Board Self-Evaluation
C.     Personnel Committee (20)
        i.     Principal’s Goals (vote)
               Relevant Materials
               KW_Goals_for_2020-2021_as_of_September242020
        ii.    ED Goals (vote)
               Relevant Materials
               PVCICS ED- SY2021 Goals - Personnel Committee Approved Draft
6.      Executive Director 2019-2020 Summative Evaluation (35)
   A.    Process and Timeline (5)
   B.    ED Evidence (30)
7.      Principal’s Update (30)
  A.    Reopening
8.      Executive Director’s Update (15)
  A.    Enrollment for 2020-2021 School Year
  B.    Facilities
  C.    Status of the PVCICS joint program with the Y

9. PVCICS application to the MA Dept. of Public Health to train unlicensed school personnel to administer epinephrine via auto-injector (10) (vote)
       Relevant Materials
       Pages 6-7 of PVCICS policies_epipen and med admin.pdf
  
10.   PVCICS epipen and medication administration policies (10)
      Relevant Materials
      Life threatening Allergy and Epi-pen (edited 10_20)
      PVCICS Medication Administration Policy (edited 10_20)
11.   PVCICS Expansion Status and Plans (10)
12.   Board Practices and Processes (15)
   A.    Email communication
   B.    Meeting facilitation via Zoom (vote)
13.   Board Members’ Updates (5)
14.   New Business (5)
    A.    Establishing a Policy Review Committee
 
As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office, sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at

https://pvcics.org/about-pvcics/board-of-trustees

October 26, 2020 - Personnel Committee 

MEETING NOTICE 
Personnel Committee Meeting
Monday October 26, 2020 – 4:30pm
Zoom Link on page 2
 
Location:  PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA  01035
Agenda
 
1)      Call to Order
2)      Review/Approval of Minutes from previous meeting(s)
3)      Review Principal Summative Evaluation 
        a.      If approved, vote to recommend to BOT
4)      Plan for Principal Observations 
5)      Other business
6)      Adjourn
 
 As per Open Meeting Law, this meeting announcement has been posted in the PVCICS Office; 
Sent to the Secretary of State’s Office, fax: 617-742-4822; 
and, posted online at:  http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page
 

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October 19, 2020 - Trusteeship Committee

PVCICS Board of Trustees

Trusteeship Committee Meeting Agenda

Monday, October 19, 2020 at 5:30 pm

        Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA

      Meeting to be held via Zoom and Telephone Access

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Agenda:

Call to Order

Receive and approve past committee minutes from May 27, 2020 (vote)

Review format for interview of applicants

Interview candidates (1) 5:45pm Mina Liang and  (2) 6:15pm Kai Hu

Other committee business: Alternate interview date/time for Gonen Dori-Hachon

Discuss recommendations for the Board of Trustees  

Adjourn

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As per Open Meeting Law, this meeting announcement has been posted in the PVCICS office,

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October 13, 2020 - Special Meeting

MEETING NOTICE

Board of Trustees Meeting

October 13, 2020 at 6:00 PM

 
By remote participation per Governor Baker's Emergency Order of March 12, 2020
To gain access to the meeting, use Zoom…

·   Meeting ID: 962 7835 6216
·   If using your computer or mobile device, click on this link: https://zoom.us/j/96278356216
·   If using your computer or mobile device, no passcode is needed
·   If using your phone (for audio access), dial either +1 646 518 9805 or +1 646 558 8656 and use PIN 281161708
 
Meeting materials are available via email request to info@pvcics.org.
 
Agenda Items (time estimates in minutes)
Open Meeting
1.      Call to Order (1)
2.      Meeting Logistics (3)
3. Relationship between PVCICS Board members and PVCICS policy (10)

      Relevant Materials:

·        From MA DESE, Charter School Board of Trustees Training Video: http://www.doe.mass.edu/charter/videos/BoardTrustees-Training/story_html5.html

·        PVCICS Board of Trustees Bylaws: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c6307507788975cfb8e7202/t/5f6d797d9683b943de1512dd/1601010046334/PVCICS+Bylaws+2020.7.9+updated.pdf

 4. PVCICS application to the MA Dept. of Public Health to train unlicensed school personnel to administer epinephrine via auto-injector (40)

      Relevant Materials:

·        PVCICS policies_epipen and med admin.pdf

·        https://pvcics.org/student-resources/family-handbook

 
 
As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office, sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at

https://pvcics.org/about-pvcics/board-of-trustees

October 12, 2020 - Finance Committee 

MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Finance Committee Meeting
Agenda – October 12, 2020 at 10:00 AM
 
Zoom Meeting
Zoom & Telephone Access: see page 2
Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org
 
OPEN SESSION
1.      Call to Order
2.      Administrative items 
a.      Minutes - vote
3.      Financials Update
4.      Audit Recommendation– vote
5.      UMassFive Banking Account – vote
6.      UMassFive Retirement Programs
7.      New Business 
 
 As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office, sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page

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September 24, 2020 - Personnel Committee 

MEETING NOTICE 
Personnel Committee Meeting
Thursday, September 24, 2020 – 4:00pm
Zoom Link on page 2
 
Location:  PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA  01035
  
Agenda
 
1)      Call to Order
2)      Review/Approval of Minutes from previous meeting(s)
3)      Review ED goals 2020-2021 
a.      If approved, vote to recommend to BOT
4)      Review Principal goals for 2020-2021
a.      If approved, vote to recommend to BOT
5)      Other business
6)      Adjourn
 
  
As per Open Meeting Law, this meeting announcement has been posted in the PVCICS Office; 
Sent to the Secretary of State’s Office, fax: 617-742-4822; 
and, posted online at:  http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page
 

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Richard Alcorn is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

 

Topic: Personnel Committee

Time: Sep 24, 2020 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

 

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September 3, 2020 

MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Meeting
September 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM
 
By remote participation per Governor Baker's Emergency Order of March 12, 2020
 
To gain access to the meeting, use Zoom…
·        Passcode: 470935
·        Meeting ID: 976 5239 2508
·        If using your computer or mobile device, click on this link: https://zoom.us/j/97652392508
·        If using your phone (for audio access), dial either +1 646 518 9805 or +1 646 558 8656
 
Meeting materials are available via links embedded in the agenda that is located here:
https://pvcics.org/about-pvcics/board-of-trustees
 
Public Comment Procedure
The Public Comment portion of the meeting is a space in which any member of the public may share verbal comments they believe are relevant to the Board’s work.
1.      Each regular meeting will allocate time for three public comment slots.
2.      Each slot will be three minutes long.
3.      Additional slots may be added at the discretion of the Board Chair and/or other meeting facilitator.
4.      Slots can be claimed by sending an email request to info@pvcics.org.
5.      Slots will be assigned to speakers as requests are received.
6.      An individual who sends an email request for a speaking slot will receive a response telling them whether or not a slot was available for them.
7.      Email requests for speaking slots should be made no later than 5:00 pm the day before the meeting.
8.      After 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting, email requests will not be considered, but if any slots are available as the public comment portion of the meeting begins, any meeting participant desiring to speak may claim any one available slot on a first-come first-served basis.
 
   
Agenda Items (time estimates in minutes)
Open Meeting
1.      Call to Order (1)
2.      Meeting Logistics (3)
3.      Public Comment (10)
4.      Administrative Items (10)
A.    Minutes – 8/6/20 and 8/27/20 (vote)
Relevant Materials
      2020-8-6 Board Meeting Minutes DRAFT
      2020-8-27 Special Board Meeting Minutes DRAFT
B.     Meeting schedule for 2020-2021 school year
5.      Annual Report 2019-2020 (vote) (10)
                  Relevant Materials
                  PVCICS0497_Annual_Report_2019-2020 - Edited 2020-08-13
6.      Executive Director Summative Evaluation (10) (vote)
A.    2018-2019 (vote)
                  Relevant Materials
      report_PVCICS ED_summative evaluation_SY2019_FINAL
B.     2019-2020
7.      Committee & Task Force Reports (15)
A.    Personnel Committee (5)
B.     Trusteeship Committee (5)
C.     Finance Committee (5)
8.      Principal’s Update (15)
A.    Reopening Plan Update
9.      Executive Director’s Update (15)
A.    Enrollment for 2020-2021 School Year
B.     Recruitment for 2020-2021 School Year
C.     Facilities
D.    Internal legal counsel retainer increase
10.   Communications (15)
A.    PVCICS Communications Policy
Relevant Materials
PVCICS School Communications Policy - approved Jan2017
B.     Open Meeting Law
Relevant Materials
https://www.mass.gov/doc/open-meeting-law-guide-and-educational-materials-0/download
11.   Board Practices and Processes (15)
A.    Email communication with PVCICS accounts
B.     Fostering community
C.     Striving to ensure equity
D.    Agenda creation
E.     Meeting facilitation via Zoom
F.     Recording and distributing virtual meeting records (vote)
1)   Video and/or audio records
2)   Chat transcripts
12.   Board Development (10) (vote)
Relevant Materials
PVCICS Board Development Considerations
13.   Board Members’ Updates (5)
14.   New Business (5)
 
The PVCICS Board of Trustees will enter into Executive Session per M.G.L., c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3): 1) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body
 
Executive Session
1.      Call to Order (1)
2.      Administrative Items (5)
A.    Minutes – 6/4/20 and 8/6/20 (vote)
Relevant Materials
      Exec. Session Minutes 2020-6-4 DRAFT
      Exec. Session Minutes 2020-8-6 DRAFT
3.      Litigation Strategy (30)
 
As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office, sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at

https://pvcics.org/about-pvcics/board-of-trustees

September 3, 2020 - 5:00 PM - Litigation Working Group 

MEETING NOTICE
Litigation Working Group
September 3, 2020 at 5:00 PM
 
By remote participation per Governor Baker's Emergency Order of March 12, 2020
 
To gain access to the meeting, use Zoom…
·        Passcode: 425507
·        Meeting ID: 968 0604 1912
·        If using your computer or mobile device, click on this link: https://zoom.us/j/96806041912
·        If using your phone (for audio access), dial either +1 646 518 9805 or +1 646 558 8656
 
Agenda Items (time estimates in minutes)
Open Meeting
1.      Call to Order (1)
2.      Purpose of litigation working group (1)
 
The PVCICS Litigation Working Group will enter into Executive Session per M.G.L., c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3): 1) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body
 
Executive Session
1.      Call to Order (1)
2.      Litigation Strategy (30)
 
 
As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office, sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at

https://pvcics.org/about-pvcics/board-of-trustees

August 27, 2020

SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE

Board of Trustees Meeting August 27, 2020 at 6:00 PM

By remote participation per Governor Baker's Emergency Order of March 12, 2020

Use Zoom to gain access to the meeting…

·        Passcode: 727460

·        Meeting ID: 990 2112 2146

·        If using your computer or mobile device, click on this link: https://zoom.us/j/99021122146

·        If using your phone (for audio access only), dial either +1 646 518 9805 or +1 646 558 8656

Meeting materials are available here: https://pvcics.org/about-pvcics/board-of-trustees

Agenda Items (time estimates in minutes)

1.      Call to Order (2)

2.      Meeting Logistics (8)

The format of the meeting will be discussed, including an explanation of how to participate in the “Q&A” portion.

3.      Discussion - Reopening Plan (30)

PVCICS board members and/or PVCICS administrators and/or PVCICS staff will discuss the reopening plan for PVCICS. The following documents are relevant to this discussion:

·        Comm Riley Update_8 21 20.pdf

·        PVCICS Reopening Plan - 2020-08-17.pdf

4. Q&A (60)

Questions from any meeting participant who has them will be answered by the PVCICS board members and/or PVCICS administrators and/or PVCICS staff who also are participants in the meeting. Guidelines for participating will have been discussed earlier, during “Meeting Logistics.”

5. Reopening Plan – Vote (10)

PVCICS board members will vote on the reopening plan.

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office, sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at

https://pvcics.org/about-pvcics/board-of-trustees

August 6, 2020 

ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Meeting
Agenda – August 6, 2020 at 6:00 PM
 
Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA
Agenda (time estimates in minutes)
Telephone Access: see page 2
Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org
Public comment: email info@pvcics.org before 5:00 PM August 5th to request/arrange public comment 
EXECUTIVE SESSION for discussion of litigation strategy (45 minutes)
 

The PVCICS Board of Trustees will enter into Executive Session per M.G.L., c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3): 1) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body

 
OPEN SESSION (Starts at 6:45 pm)
Call to Order
Board elections (15)
Public comment (5)
Administrative items (5)
  a. Minutes – vote
Committee & Task Force Reports (25)
  a. Trusteeship Committee (10)
  b. Finance Committee (10)
  c. Personnel Committee (5)
Principal’s Update (45)
  a. Reopening Plan (vote)
  b. Vacation Leave Policy Update (vote)
Executive Director’s Update (25)
·   2020-2021 Recruitment Update
·   2020-2021 Facility Plan
      i.     Interior construction, shed, tents 
·   Grants Update
      i.     Covid-19 – HVAC Ionization system, partitions, day janitor, covid-19 supplies, wireless expansion
Executive Director 2018-2019 Evaluation Update (vote)
Board Members’ Updates (5)
New Business (5)
 
 
 

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office,                      sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page

 

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June 4, 2020 at 6:00 PM 

ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Meeting
Agenda – June 4, 2020 at 6:00 PM
 
Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA
Agenda (time estimates in minutes)
Zoom & Telephone Access: see page 2
Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org
Public comment: email info@pvcics.org before 5:00 PM June 3rd to request/arrange public comment 
 
OPEN SESSION
1.      Call to Order
2.      Public comment (5)
3.      Administrative items (5)
   a.      Minutes - vote
4.      Committee & Task Force Reports (15)
   a. Finance Committee (25)
       i.     Budget – vote
      ii.     Auditor - vote
   b. Trusteeship Committee (10)
       i.     New Trustee Slate - vote
   c. Personnel Committee (5)
5.      Principal’s Update (10)
6.      Executive Director’s Update (25)
   a. 2020-2021 Recruitment Update
   b. 2020-2021 Facility Plan - vote
   c. College affiliation update
7.      Executive Director 2018-2019 Evaluation (15)
8.      Board Members’ Updates (5)
9.      New Business (5)
 
EXECUTIVE SESSION for discussion of litigation strategy
 

The PVCICS Board of Trustees will enter into Executive Session per M.G.L., c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3): 1) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body

 
 

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office,                      sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page


 

 

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June 4, 2020 at 4:00 PM - Finance Committee 

MEETING NOTICE
Board of Trustees Finance Committee Meeting
Agenda – June 4, 2020 at 4:00 PM
 
Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA
Agenda (time estimates in minutes)
Zoom & Telephone Access: see page 2
Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org
 
OPEN SESSION
1.      Call to Order
2.      Administrative items 
a.      Minutes - vote
3.      Budget – vote
4.      Auditor - vote
5.      New Business 
 
EXECUTIVE SESSION for discussion of litigation strategy
 

The PVCICS Board of Trustees will enter into Executive Session per M.G.L., c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3): 1) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body

 
 

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office,                      sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page


 

 

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June 4, 2020 at 9:00 AM - Personnel Committee

MEETING NOTICE

 

Personnel Committee Meeting

 

Thursday, June 4, 2020 – 9:00am

 
 
 
Location:  PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA 
Meeting to be held online as a Zoom meeting
(see attached access instructions)
 
 
 
Agenda
 
1)      Call to Order
2)      Review/Approval of Minutes from previous meeting(s)
3)      Principal Observations
4)      Discuss and make recommendations for Executive Director Contract (vote)
5)      Other business 
6)      Adjourn
 
 
 
 
 
As per Open Meeting Law, this meeting announcement has been posted in the PVCICS Office; 
Sent to the Secretary of State’s Office, fax: 617-742-4822; 
and, posted online at:  http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page


 

 
 
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Time: Jun 4, 2020 12:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
 
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May 27, 2020 - Trusteeship Committee

PVCICS Board of Trustees

Trusteeship Committee Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 5:30 pm

     Meeting re-scheduled from March 16, 2020

 

Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA

Meeting to be held as a Zoom session with telephone access (instructions at bottom)

                    

Agenda:

Call to Order

Approve past committee minutes from October 15, 2019

Interview applicants for Board of Trustees

Discussion and Recommendations

Other committee business

Date of next meeting

Adjourn

  

                     

 As per Open Meeting Law, this meeting announcement has been posted in the PVCICS office;

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May 7, 2020

ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE

Board of Trustees Meeting

Agenda – May 7, 2020 at 6:00 PM

 

Location: PVCICS, 317 Russell Street, Hadley, MA

Agenda (time estimates in minutes)

Zoom & Telephone Access: see below

Meeting material available at PVCICS or by request sent to info@pvcics.org

Public comment: email info@pvcics.org before 5:00 PM May 6th to request/arrange public comment

 

OPEN SESSION

1.      Call to Order

2.      Public comment (5)

3.      Administrative items (5)

a.      Minutes - vote

4.      Committee & Task Force Reports (15)

a. Finance Committee (25)

                                                    i.     Review financial accounts & changes

                                                   ii.     Review of the capital budget and the operating budget

                                                 iii.     Preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal year

                                                 iv.     Schedule of proposed major activities

b. Trusteeship Committee (10)

                                                    i.     New Trustee Slate Update

                                                   ii.     Amended bylaws - vote

c. Personnel Committee (5)

5.      Principal’s Update (10)

6.      Executive Director’s Update (25)

a. 2020-2021 Recruitment Update

b. 2020-2021 Facility Plan

c. College affiliation update

d. Bus contract amendment - vote

7.      Executive Director 2018-2019 Evaluation Update (5)

8.      Board Members’ Updates (5)

9.      New Business (5)

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION for discussion of litigation strategy

 The PVCICS Board of Trustees will enter into Executive Session per M.G.L., c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3): 1) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body

 

As per Open Meeting Law, this announcement meeting has been posted in the PVCICS office,                      sent to the Secretary of State’s office, fax: 617-742-4822 and posted online at http://www.pvcics.org/home/board-of-trustees-main-page

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