Regular Meeting
Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 7:00 p.m.
Town Hall, 50 South Main Street
Legislative Chamber - Room 314
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call
B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Revision to Agenda Order
II. Public Communications: Comments on topics of interest
3 minutes per individual, 20 minutes per subject matter
III. Old Business
A. Motion by Lib Brassil Spinella, Bruce Putterman and
Terry Schmitt to Accept and Approve the Revision of the
following Board Policy - Second Reading
Recommendation: THAT the Board of Education
accept and approve as a Second and Final Reading
the following policy which was revised by the Board
Policy Subcommittee:
5550: "Safe School Climate Plan -Anti-Bullying"
IV. New Business
A. Motion to Accept the Revision of the Following Bylaw
First Reading
Recommendation: That the Board of Education
Accept as a First Reading the following revised
Bylaw:
8357: Agenda, Minutes and Reports--Order of
Business
B. Approval of Plans for Conard High School Partial
Roof Replacement
Recommendation: THAT the Board of Education
approve the final plans and specifications for the
partial roof replacement at Conard High School
V. Staff Communications and Reports
A. Superintendent's Report
B. Staff Reports and Board Discussions
1. Common Core State Standards
Background: Dr. Eileen Howley and
Mr. Paul Vicinus will report.
VI. Routine Matters
A. Approval of Minutes
1. Approval of the minutes of the regular Board meeting
of December 6, 2011
Recommendation: THAT the Board of Education
approve the minutes of the regular Board meeting of
December 6, 2011
VII. Information and Reports
A. Board Members: Communications and Reports
1. Reports from Other Boards and Organizations
2. Other Information and Discussions
B. Non-Staff Communications and Reports
1. Reports from Student Board Representatives
VIII. Future Business
A. Announcement of Meeting Dates
1. January 5, 2012, BOE Workshop, 6:00 p.m.,
Town Hall, room 400
2. January 17, 2012, BOE Awards, 6:00 p.m.,
King Philip Middle School
3. Next Regular Board Meeting, Tuesday,
January 17, 2012, 7:00 p.m., Town Hall,
50 South Main Street, Legislative Chamber,
Room 314
B. Request for Future Agenda Items
IX. Comments from Visitors - 3 minutes per individual,
20 minutes per subject matter
X. Executive Session
XI. Adjournment