Orange County NC Website
Browse       Search
2 Reading Recovery Teachers <br />The Reading Recovery Program has proven to be very successful in all our <br />elementary schools. We would like to increase the number of students receiving these <br />services. We intend to use these two teachers in the schools with the highest needs <br />for reading intervention. <br />$ 95,818 <br />1 Science Teacher (OHS) <br />The Science Department of all high schools has the largest number of End-Of-Course <br />tests. As students continue to take more and more of the core subjects to meet <br />graduation and college entrance requirements, it is imperative that we keep the <br />student/teacher ratio at a reasonable level. This position would allow us to maintain <br />our 1:25 teacher/student ratio at the high school. <br />$ 47,909 <br />® 1 Nurse <br />The medical needs of our students are increasing. Our nurses are currently serving at <br />least two schools and are unable to provide the type of service to our students and <br />staff that we feel is necessary. , Our goal is to have a fall time nurse in each school. <br />We currently have five full time nurses. <br />$ 47,909 <br />Increase Local Supplement (gross $263,017, benefits $48,606) <br />The recruitment, selection, development, and retention of quality teachers remain one <br />of the guiding principles for our system. In order to attract, retain, and be competitive <br />with surrounding systems in an environment where teachers are becoming more and <br />more scarce each year, we feel it is absolutely necessary for us to increase our local <br />supplements. <br />$311,623 <br />Additional Custodial Staff (1 OHS; 1 ALS; 1/2 Support Services) <br />Using the State formula for the assignment, of custodians, which . is based on square <br />footage, both Orange High and A. L. Stanback should have two additional custodians. <br />We are requesting one ' for each school. Similarly, additional assistance is needed to <br />clean three central office buildings, which we are currently trying to accomplish with <br />a half time person. <br />$ 69,813 <br />