04/24/08
Revised Board AgendaRegular Meeting
Thursday, April 24, 2008 - 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.
III. OLD BUSINESS
IV. NEW BUSINESS
A. ADOPTION OF THE ANNUAL BOARD MEETING
SCHEDULE FOR 2008-2009
Recommendation: THAT the Board of Education
review and revise as appropriate the proposed
annual Board meeting schedule and adopt a final
meeting calendar for the 2008-2009 school
year.
V. STAFF COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS
A. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
The Superintendent will report on the following:
• Consideration and implications of modifying
the 2007-08 school calendar to end on
Friday, June 20, 2008.
• Plans for External Review and Assessment
of Special Education Services.
• New appointments to administrative positions.
B. STAFF REPORTS AND BOARD DISCUSSION
1. Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School
Background: Dr. Karen List with guests Dr. David
Title, Superintendent of Schools, Bloomfield and
Beth Bye, Director of Early Childhood, CREC.
2. Personnel Report
Background: Mr. Rick Ledwith will report.
VI. ROUTINE MATTERS
A. FINANCIAL REPORT
1. Approval of the Financial Report for the period
ending February 29, 2008.
Recommendation: THAT the Board of Education
approve the Financial Statement for the period
ending February 29, 2008.
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 REPORT
VIII. FUTURE BUSINESS
A. ANNOUNCEMENT OF MEETING DATES
1. Teacher of the Year Reception, Tuesday,
May 6, 2008, 6:30 p.m., Town Hall, Room 400.
2. Next regular Board meeting, Tuesday, May 6,
2008, 7:00 p.m. Town Hall - 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