January 8, 2018 Staples High School
WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION
AGENDA *
(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)
PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
7:30 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301)
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (15 MINUTES)
MINUTES: November 28, 2017, and December 18, 2017
DISCUSSION:
1.FY 2018 and FY 2019 with Board of Education InsuranceMr. Elio Longo
Consultant, Lockton Companies LLCMr. Tim Hasselman
2.CES Overview of Administrative Structure for SpecialDr. Colleen Palmer
Education ServicesMr. Mike Rizzo Dr. Michael Regan
3.FY 2018 Proposed Budget of the Superintendent of SchoolsDr. Colleen Palmer Mr. Elio Longo
DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1.Seal of BiliteracyDr. Colleen Palmer
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
1.Policy CommitteeMs. Karen Kleine Mr. Mike Rizzo
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.westportps.org 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.
