Board of Education Reorganizes Monday

The meets Monday for their annual reorganization meeting.

Incumbents Thomas Belding, Al Burgunder and Lata Kenney will be sworn in, each for a three-year term.

The board will also vote on whether or not to approve the , when the residents .

The 2012-13 budget totals $60,943,789 with a tax levy of $54,005,100.

The 2012-13 budget will use $157.978.08 of the banked cap, leaving $517,408.92 for the district to draw on within the next two years. This year, the funds will go toward a new second grade teacher at and technology improvements throughout the district.

residents will have a tax payment increase of $25.61, or $307.34 over the year. residents will pay an increase of $10.14 each month and $121.71 over the year.

The board will also vote on:

• The 2012-13 Board President and Vice President
• the 2012-13 meeting schedule
• Committee and Liaison appointments for 2012-13
• tuition for the Chatham Inclusion Preschool (CHIP) program at $2,000 for the year
• tax payment schedules
• depositories for various schools, clubs and petty cash accounts

Belding said the board may also address at . The current director, Alexis Korsak, joined the faculty in January.

The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. at the . The complete agenda is attached to this article.