(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)
PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
7:00 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301)
ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Mr. Thomas Scarice
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (15 MINUTES)
MINUTES: November 15, 2021
DISCUSSION
1. Health Report Ms. Suzanne Levasseur
2. S/L/A/M Enrollment Projections Mr. Michael Zuba
3. FY 2022 Preliminary Budget Discussions with Board of Mr. Thomas Scarice
Finance, RTM Education Chair, and Finance Committee Chair Mr. Elio Longo
4. Town of Westport ARPA Funds Dr. Anthony Buono
5. Proposed Course Additions:
• AP Computer Science Dr. AJ Scheetz
• Popular Music and Diversity in American Society (UConn) Mr. Stephen Zimmerman
6. Proposed Board of Education Meeting Dates 2022-2023 Mr. Thomas Scarice
DISCUSSION/ACTION
1. Building Committee for the Staples High School Roof Mr. Elio Longo
Replacement Project
2. Gifts Mr. Thomas Scarice
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 Cablevision on channel 78; Frontier channel 6021 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 address, and use microphone.
• Per Board policy, speakers must be town residents or employees
• 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.