September 12, 2016 Staples High School
WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION
*AGENDA
(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)
PUBLIC CALL TO ORDER:
6:00 p.m., Staples High School, Room 333, Pupil Services Conference Room
ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION: Discussion of possible ratification of the Tentative Agreements with (1) Nurses and Health Assistants, (2) Westport School Maintenance Employees, and (3) Westport School Custodians
RESUME PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
7:00 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301)
RECOGNITION/RECEPTION: 2017 Westport Teacher of the Year
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS(15 MINUTES)
MINUTES: June 13, 2016, and August 29, 2016
DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1.Approval of Tentative Agreement with Nurses andMr. John Bayers
Health Assistants
2.Approval of Tentative Agreement withMr. John Bayers
Westport School Maintenance Employees
3.Approval of Tentative Agreement withMr. John Bayers
Westport School Custodians
DISCUSSION:
1.Calendar of Board of Education Agenda Items:Dr. Colleen Palmer September 2016 – June 2017
2.Health and Medical Insurance Revenue and Mr. Elio Longo
Expenses FY16 End of Year Report
3.Health and Medical Insurance Revenue and Mr. Elio Longo
Expenses FY17 as of July 31, 2016
4.Update on Teacher and Administrator Evaluation Dr. Colleen Palmer Plans 2016-2017Mr. John Bayers
ADJOURNMENT
*A 2/3 vote is required to go to executive session, to add a topic to the agenda of a regular meeting, or to start a new topic after 10:30 p.m.
The meeting can also be viewed on cable TV on channel 78; AT&T channel 99 and by video stream @www.westport.k12.ct.us PUBLIC PARTICIPATION WELCOME USING THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: • Comment on non-agenda topics will occur during the first 15 minutes except when staff or guest presentations are scheduled. • Board will not engage in dialogue on non-agenda items. • Public may speak as agenda topics come up for discussion or information. • Speakers on non-agenda items are limited to 2 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair. • Speakers on agenda items are limited to 3 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair. • Speakers must give name and use microphone. • Responses to questions may be deferred if answers not immediately available. • Public comment is normally not invited for topics listed for action after having been publicly discussed at one or more meetings.