August 27, 2012 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, Principal’s Conference Room 1025C
ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION: Strategies for Negotiations
RESUME PUBLIC SESSION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301), 7:30 p.m.
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (15 MINUTES)
MINUTES: May 30, June 4, June 11 and June 28, 2012
INFORMATION:
Summer Maintenance Projects: June-August, 2012 Ms. Harris
DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1. School System Goals: July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013 (Encl.) Dr. Landon
2. P4118.55 and R4218.55: Social Networking (Encl.) Dr. Landon
3. Use of School Facilities: Increase in Rental Fees (Encl.) Dr. Landon
Ms. Harris
4 2011-12 End-of-Year Financial Report (Encl.) Ms. Harris
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.
