Minutes of the Meeting of the
CHSSA Executive Committee
Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
Grotto’s Grand Slam, Lewes, DE
CHSSA Executive Committee
Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
Grotto’s Grand Slam, Lewes, DE
Present were Ed Murauskas, President; Mary Beth D'Amico, Treasurer; Peggy Kirby, Negotiations Chair and CHHS rep; Virginia Griffith, RES; Donna Hartnett, RSE, Diane Huff, MES; Diane Parseghian, MMS; Dolores, Rubolin, DO; Lorraine James, BMS; Woody Stocks, NGC; Charlie Shaffer, DSEA.
� Secretary Job Descriptions update � Charlie is trying many avenues to secure a facilitator. He asked Peggy to form a steering committee made up of representative of all secretarial groups. This committee will work with the facilitator and the district, then communicate as needed with district secretaries.
� DEEDS � Members expressed concern because they’re unsure about permit renewal requirements. Alfred Best, CHSD Personnel, has agreed to address concerns in a meeting, date and time to be determined.
� April 23 � Since we have had two snow days, members are wondering whether this date, currently a day off for paras, will be offered as a CHIP day. Mary Beth D'Amico is awaiting a reply from Dr. Kelley.
� Membership � Walt Goering, Vice President and Membership Chair � Walt was unable to attend; therefore, no report.
� Winter Advocacy Retreat � Walt and Woody attended and found it very informative.
� Custodial Liaison Committee � Walt is asking building reps to “push” the CLC to their custodians.
� ESP Conference � Personal invitations were mailed. Dolores, Walt and Lorraine (BMS) will attend. This is open to any CHSSA member and there is no cost.
� DSEA Representative Assembly � Call for RA Agenda items. Ed will attend; two members may accompany him. Anyone interested should contact an officer. (from dsea.org) April 11-12, 2008, Dover Downs. Of special interest will be a Gubernatorial Debate with all four of the current candidates. It will be held Saturday, April 12 from 9-10:30am. More information soon.
� HCR Banquet � (from dsea.org) Open to any association member. Please contact Mary Beth D'Amico if interested. Human and Civil Rights Celebration of Diversity Awards Banquet, April 24, 2008, Dover Sheraton
� For the good of the cause -
➢ President’s Dues Reimbursement: Woody made the following motion: CHSSA would cease reimbursement of dues to its president effective with the 2005-06 school year. Virginia Griffith seconded the motion. There being only one vote to the negative, the motion carried.
➢ RIF List � Ed asked reps to be sure all support staff members check their building’s draft RIF list, currently posted, and report any corrections to Alfred Best immediately.
➢ “Topping Off” Ceremony � Ed represented CHSSA at a ceremony acknowledging the placing of the last beam in the new high school yesterday. He signed his name as president of CHSSA on beam #614.
� Meeting adjourned at 5:15 p.m.
Posted on Mar 05 2008
