June 13, 2024                                                       Staples High School                                                                                                                 

WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION 

AGENDA* 

(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law) 

PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

7:00 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301) 

RECOGNITION OF RETIREES

Susan Bambach, Peter Barcello, Anitha Bolar, Barbara Burns, Catherine Carlson, Karen DeFelice-During, David DuBois, Denise Emmerthal, Agustin Feliciano, Joyce Horne, Ann Neary, Adalberto Orozco Jr.,

Jane Sandri, Bruce Smith, Mary Sue Welch

RECOGNITION OF STUDENT BOE REPRESENTATIVES

Calum Madigan, Anya Nair 

RECOGNITION OF PTA CO-PRESIDENTS

Robin Lewis, Tami Benanav, Elena Caggiano, Jodi Harris, Kate Tarrant, Beatriz Jones, Marisa Timperman, Nat Smitobol, Allison O’Dell, Denise Acampora, Arielle Leighton, Jacque Haberstroh, Adrienne Morrison, Julie Gartin, Jackie Greenwald 

BREAK FOR RECEPTION 

ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION                                         

PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (15 MINUTES) 

MINUTES: June 3 and 6, 2024 

DISCUSSION/ACTION 

1. GiftsThomas Scarice

    

2. Teacher Evaluation Plan RecommendationJohn Bayers

    

3. Second Reading Board of Education Policies:John Bayers

• 5122, Assignment of Students to ClassesKevin Christie
• 5112, Ages of Attendance
• 6146, Graduation Requirements

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 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.