WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION

*AGENDA

(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)

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PUBLIC CALL TO ORDER: 

  6:00 p.m., Staples High School, Principals 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

MINUTES:  June 17 and June 27, 2013

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

INFORMATION:

1. Administrative Training:  Administrator and Teacher                                    Ms. Cion

Evaluation Mandate                                                                            Ms. Comm

                                                                                                         Ms. Gilchrest

1. Report on Summer Maintenance Projects                                                  Mr. Longo

DISCUSSION/ACTION:

1.  2012-13 End-of-Year Financial Report                                       (Encl.)      Mr. Longo

2.  2014-15 Budget Preparation and Approval Calendar                   (Encl.)      Mr. Longo

3.  Acceptance of Gift                                                                    (Encl.)      Dr. Landon

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.