(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: October 20, 2014
PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1.National Executive Service Corps Protocol(Encl.)John Scott Attending: Shelley Michelson, Debbie Brennan, Bill Brautigam
DISCUSSION:
1.Curriculum and Instruction
1.a.Course Offerings and Sequencing: Grades 6-12(Encl.)Mr. D’Amico
1.b.Integration of S.T.E.M. with the Arts
1.c.Comparative Analysis of DRG A Courses, Grades 6-12
1.d.Relation to Economic Trends/Local Opportunities
2.New Course Proposals: Staples High School(Encl.)Mr. D’Amico
DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1.Policy P3320: Purchasing(Encl.)Dr. Landon
2.Policy P3160: Transfer of Funds(Encl.)Dr. Landon
3.Acceptance of Gifts
3.a.Westport Basketball Association(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.