2 Pleasant Avenue, Schaghticoke, NY 12154. Besides the measures being taken, Avila said it will be "business as usual at all of our schools.". SPECIAL REPORT: Life in the Lehigh Valley, SPONSORED: BSI Corporate Benefits Stretching on Tuesdays, threats previously made against the school. That vision remains the overarching goal of the board of education, administration, faculty, staff, parents, students and community. Rick Amero, former Monmouth Academy principal, will become RSU 2's new superintendent. Westchester Community College 2011-2012 The presentation included a review of the districts projected revenues, as well as a preliminary tax cap projection and tax levy A student-led process narrowed an endless list of names, colors and mascot possibilities. He received his doctorate in Education Leadership and Policy Studies through the University of Washingtons Leadership for Learning program, emphasizing equity and social justice. Ameros salary is $125,000 through June 30 and the board is still working out details regarding Ameros pay for next year. By: Christine Stanwood Posted at 3:18 PM, The district made the right decision by initially granting TSTs application, and we urge officials to do the right thing now., The letter requests that the district "immediately reverse your decision rescinding approval for our clients use of school facilities and reinstate the previously agreed upon meeting date.". No other board members spoke publicly about ASSC. Bardonia, Upon coming out of the closed session, the board voted unanimously in favor of appointing Amero as superintendent, according to a Friday news release from RSU 2. Adjunct Instructor 2011-2018 Some members and supporters of the Satanic Temple, the organization that sponsors the 'After School Satan Club,' pose Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 for a picture after the Saucon Valley School District board meeting. Phone 518-753-4458 | Fax ES 518-753-7576 / HS 518-753-4151. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal file. Superintendent of local middle school meeting with parents to discuss alleged racist bullying. On Saturday, CVSD announced Dr. John Parker will be its new superintendent. The ACLU in a letter Friday to Saucon Valley For residentsWe are investing the communitys hard-earned tax dollars to yield the greatest return for all students. Already registered? On Saturday, CVSD announced Dr. John Parker will be its new superintendent. Its much more likely that the reason for the cancellation is the controversy and the threats and the disruption to the school, and that seems to me to be much more relevant.. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. However, Everett previously told The Morning Call that Satanism itself is often misunderstood. Were going to have a lot fewer days if we dont have teachers in the classroom, Angela Hayes, parent of a student in the district, said. The School Board voted unanimously to Ms. Avila has taught various grade levels in both public and private schools and has also served in various administrative roles. Log in to join the discussion. Now the district is reconsidering the club. Officials said an additional 20 to 25 minutes will be added to school days to make up for the three-day weekend. WebThank you to our community for your ongoing support. WebAuSable Valley Central School District Mr. Michael Francia, Superintendent Prev Next 1 2 3 4 5 6 Welcome to the AuSable Valley Central School District, Home of the 2007 & 2008 State Champion Wrestler Dustin Frederick, 2018 Division II New York State Boys Bowling Champions and the 2021 New York State Class C Girls Soccer Champions! In a statement at the meeting, Vlasaty said she takes accountability for all ASSC-related decisions made throughout the past month, but condemned the harassment she received as a result. Evette Avila was unanimously elected as Valley Centrals next Superintendent by the Board of Education who were impressed with her extensive experience with all If you have any questions please call or email Ms. Snyder at 607-264-9332, ext. Officials said an additional 20 to 25 minutes will be added to school days to make up for the three-day weekend. I look forward to continuing working with our awesome learners, educators, staff, families and communities, he said. Superintendent of This was the school district that we decided to buy a home in and pay school taxes to for our child to come to this district. The message, she wrote, was "just to keep you informed." McGraw Hill, Natl Director of Professional Development 2010-2014 He has worked locally in the Marysville School District, and Central Valley School District Location 19307 E Cataldo Ave, Spokane Valley, Washington, 99016, United States Description Industry We reached out to the district again tonight and we havent heard back. But earlier this week the Dr. Perry told us he was meeting with all the parents involved to get to the bottom of whats going on. Please note the display name will appear on screen when you participate. I joined Lehigh Valley Public Media in 2022 after completing a masters degree at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Im a general assignment reporter for LehighValleyNews.com, but have a special interest in all things quirky, crime, or meaningful. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. The board created a job description that captured the communitys values and expectations, Board Chair Donna Seppy said in the news release. Vlasaty said the decision to rescind ASSCs ability to use district space was not based on the community backlash to the After School Satan Club, nor the shooting threat. Central Valley hopes to name superintendent from four finalists this week Mon., April 11, 2022 1 of 5 Clockwise from top left: Finalists for the job of superintendent Saucon Valley School District Superintendent Jaime Vlasaty spoke Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 at a school board meeting about her decisions on the After School Satan Club. SPOKANE, VALLEY, Wash. The Central Valley School District has a new leader. Satanists do not believe in a supernatural Satan and do not worship the devil, she said. Instead, they believe in individual liberty and standing up to tyranny. Share. Marianne Serratore, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. Baxter confirmed the Good News Club, an evangelical Christian group, rents district space. Use the form below to reset your password. I am really excited to hit the ground running to serve kids in the best way possible. On Saturday, CVSD announced Dr. John Parker will be its new superintendent. Significantly increase student achievement, parent involvement, developed native language institute for bilingual students,founded Newcomer center for ELL students, instituted autistic program Schools in the Orange County Valley "The districts suggestion that we are to blame is deeply offensive. 2218 N. Molter Road, Liberty Lake, WA 99019, Office Hours: Mon - Fri, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Administration / Superintendents' Offices, Meals: Payments, Balances, Free & Reduced Info, Peter VanBenthuysen, Transportation Shop Manager. Baker says she met with the school Superintendent Dr. Nicholas Perry Wednesday morning. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. All schools in the district have activated their safety protocols and measures, she added. A school helps define our students, so who better to help define our schools identity than our students? Schools in the Orange County Valley Central School District in Montgomery will be on heightened alert on Friday, March 3, and have an increased police presence, according to Valley Central Superintendent Evette Avila. A Hudson Valley school district is on heightened alert after receiving information about a "non-specific" and out-of-town threat. I do want to say that I feel strongly about the idea of First Amendment rights, and I do believe if you allow one religious group then you have to also allow another, district parent Karen Ryan-Sheerer said. When students are successful, they contribute back to the community. (Monica Cabrera/The Morning Call), Karen Ryan-Sheerer speaks speaks Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 during the public comment section of the Saucon Valley School District board meeting to address the board on the decision to rescind approval for After School Satan Club to use middle school. (Monica Cabrera/The Morning Call). Valley Cottage & We are Central Valley, District Office111 Frederick St.Ilion, NY 13357315-894-9934 phone315-894-2716 fax, Jeremy M. RichSuperintendentjrich@cvalleycsd.org, Alaine K. CanestrariAssistant Superintendentacanestrari@cvalleycsd.org, Sally McCann-KramasHuman Resourcesskramas@cvalleycsd.org, Central Valley Central School District111 Frederick St.Ilion, NY 13357315-894-9934315-894-2716. The district superintendent said they hope the move to a four-day school week will attract more teachers to the area. We could soon find out, A windy, cloudy Saturday for the Lehigh Valley, but the sun will come out tomorrow, Allentown School Board likely to vote on hiring Carol Birks as superintendent next week. RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a NYS Certified Teacher of the Deaf He called on Vlasaty to resign. 17,500 students, 3,400 staff, $426M budget. Central His time in RSU 2 was not forgotten by any staff, student or community member who knew him. 2023 Central Valley High School Musical Showtimes and Tickets. Nanuet, Our community values education and it shows by working together with the school to maintain consistency and a sound education. I appreciate the religious freedom that we have, Pakzad said. Facilitated systemic school improvement for 43 turnaround schools across Connecticut 501 or [emailprotected] District Office TheriJo Snyder Superintendent 607-264-9332 Ext. What do these kids nowadays know about that, so I as a parent, feel as though this is a learned behavior, said Baker. Rick Amero, superintendent in Regional School Unit 2. He is dedicated to personal and systems improvement and is innovatively minded, emboldening the academic potential of all learners. Maintain a commitment to excellence and equity so that all students successfully achieve and successfully contribute to this ever changing complex world. Marlboro principal sues school district On February 2, Marlboro Elementary School Principal Patricia Walsh, as Petitioner, filed a lawsuit against the Marlboro School Before that, I reported for CTV News Atlantic in Canada and spent some time in commercial radio. This office oversees the hiring of all district employees, employee scheduling, substitute procurement, employee record keeping, Information on Free/Reduced Lunch Applications 2022-2023. This is something that just needed to be done to help the district.. SCOTTSDALE The superintendent for Scottsdale Unified School District is facing calls to be fired, though many have come to his defense. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. At SCIS, he served as dean of students and was promoted to high school principal, graduating the schools first class of seniors. But others including about a dozen representing the After School Satan Club were upset with Superintendent Jaime Vlasaty for reversing her initial decision. Saucon Valley superintendent defends decision, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Saucon Valley superintendent defends decision to rescind approval for After School Satan Club at tense school board meeting, After School Satan Club fiery topic during the public comment section of the Saucon Valley School District board meeting | PHOTOS, North Carolina man phoned threat to Saucon Valley schools in response to After School Satan Club, officials say, Paul Muschick: Readers react to support for Satan Clubs rights What now? Already have a commenting profile? He coached several sports, but especially enjoyed coaching football, gymnastics, and baseball. The district is not responsible for facts or opinions contained on any linked site. Superintendent of Schools P.O. MONACA, Pa. Im disgusted. By the end of the meeting, I can say I do feel as though they felt more where we were coming from as parents that have to deal with this. Everyone in the organization is a leader and should be empowered to utilize their skill set for the advancement of the school district. School officials said they started this year down 40 teachers and expect that number to get worse next year. (Monica Cabrera/The Morning Call), People listened while parents and community members spoke Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 during the public comment section of the Saucon Valley School District board meeting about the After School Satan Club.