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Show include $350 and $2,247 will be provided through the district's maintenance and operation budget Teachers salaries for the summer program will be based on an hourly rate of $5.50 up from $5.00 which has been paid over the past several years, Dalley stated. Other business Other items before the board included: in-cluded: -A report from Nelda Fiack, director of food services, identifying a problem that exists with pest control. Mrs. Fiack recommended a change in contract and Superintendent J. Clair Morris was instructed to check into other available services. -Approved the hiring of three teachers to instruct at the East Elementary and one at the South. Aprpoved as a first grade instructor was Sharon R. Jones who will begin at the North Elementary and move to the East when new classrooms become available; Andrea Savage as a second grade instructor and JoAnn Lamoreaux as a third grade instructor. in-structor. Aprpoved as a third grade instructor at the South Elementary was Carolyn Neighbors. -Instructed the Superintendent to update the District's Personnel Handbook dealing with discipline, a stronger statement concerning language by students and district personnel. Final negotiations with teachers and non-teaching personnel of the Iron County School District were ratified at the meeting of the Board of Education last week. Clayton Frehner, who represented the board at the negotiations, reported that the package agreed upon with representatives of the Iron Education Association included a 6.6 percent increase on the salary schedule plus increments, lane changes and increased insurance costs. With the non-teaching members of the district the negotiations were based on a per hour increase, Frehner stated. Custodians, maintenance and garage and transportation personnel were awarded a 30 cents per hour increase while aides, secretaries and food service personnel will receive a 35 cents per hour increase. Other adjustments for head custodians and office managers in . each of the schools based on size and student enrollments, were awarded Frehner said. Also included were increases in insurance and increments. Summer Progra m A tentative summer program was presented by Max Dalley, director. He indicated that the program would be similar to those of past years with the exception of the science offering by Steve Stephenson of the Cedar Junior High School. That course, one of the most popular in years past, will not be offered, it was indicated. Efforts are being made, Dalley said, to expand the band program with outdoor practice and concert sessions offered. Basically the program will provide for band, orchestra, elementary level science, reading, and high school level forensics and madrigals in Cedar City. In Parowan a band program for all grade levels will be offered in addition to an elementary level reading program. Budgeted for the program is $11,597 of which $9000 is provided through the state extended year program. It is , anticipated that student fees will |