HalifaxCity Local

Council Meeting Minutes (DRAFT)

NSTUBuilding

February 29th, 2012

Schools in Attendance: Burton Ettinger, Central Spryfield, Chebucto Heights, Citadel High, Clayton Park Junior High, Cornwallis Junior High, Cunard Junior High, Ecole Grosvenor-Wentworth, Elizabeth Sutherland,Fairview Heights Annex, FairviewHeights Elementary, Fairview Jr. High, Halifax West, Highland Park, Inglis Street, J.L Ilsley High School, John W. MacLeod-Flemming Tower, Joseph Howe, Oxford School, Park West, Rockingham, Saint Joseph’s A McKay, Saint Mary’s Elementary, Sir Charles Tupper , Springvale, St. Agnes Junior High, St. Catherine’s, Westmount Elementary

Absent: APSEA BVI, APSEA DHH, Duc d’Anville, Gorsebrook Junior High, LeMarchant- St. Thomas, QuinpoolEducationCenter,RockingstoneHeights and St. Stephen’s School.

  1. Call to Order at 4:30 – by Madame President

Quorum is attained

2. Additions to the Agenda

Accepted

(Paulette O’Connor/ Nicole Hardy) Motion Passed

3. Approval of the Minutes

(Marcia Webb/Angela Scott) Motion Passed

4. Cut to the Core Campaign- Mary Jane Webber

5. Presentation- Insurance Trustees- Employee Family Assistance Programs

6. Business Arising

Tabled Motion

Be it resolved the Halifax City Local conduct its own referendum regarding personal days.

Motion

Be it resolved that the Halifax City Local bring back the tabled motion from the January 25th, 2012 meeting about the referendum.

(James Rooney/Sunita Pinet) Motion Passed

Be it resolved the Halifax City Local conduct its own referendum regarding personal days.

(James Rooney/Malik Adams) Motion Withdrawn

7. Correspondence

Thank you for the Halifax City Local NSTU bursary- Chloe Betuik

8. Reports (on file):

  1. President
  2. Treasurer (verbal)
  3. Provincial Executive
  4. Economic Welfare
  5. Professional Development

International/National Conference Grants

  1. Jackie Davis- Springvale
  2. Katrina Pecknold- Westmount
  3. Fiona Macintosh Robar- Chebucto Heights
  4. Shauna MacMullin- Park West
  5. Courtney White- Park West
  6. Emile Kuchler- J.L Ilsley
  7. Aimee Mackay- Park West
  8. Lynn Corkum- Ecole Grosvenor Wentworth
  9. Bonita Aalders- J.L Ilsley
  10. Tracy Crummer- Park West

Alternates

1a Linda Joy Matthews- Clayton Park Jr. High

2a Lynda MacDonald- Park West

3a Rima Majaess- Citadel High

4a Jocelyn Procopio- Citadel High

  1. Public Affairs Public Relations
  2. Communications
  3. APSEA
  1. Reps Forum

-New Provincial Contract

-Retirement packages

-Sub days

-Petition deadline

-Snow days

-Extension of School Day

Motion to extend the meeting by five minutes.

(Angela Gillis/Carmel Rooney) Motion Passed

  1. New Business none

Next meeting will be April 18th, 2012. This will be a Council Meeting. All Halifax City Local school representatives are permitted to participate.

Motion to adjourn the meeting

(James Rooney/Paul Betuik) Motion Passed

  1. Adjournment

Respectfully submitted,

Marilyn SkinnerKeri Butler

SecretaryPresident