(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)
PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
7:00 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301)
HOLIDAY SEASON PERFORMANCE:
The Staples High School Orphenians: Choral Director Luke Rosenberg
RECOGNITION:
Karyn Morgan, 2015 Connecticut High School Assistant Principal of the Year
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS(15 MINUTES)
MINUTES:December 1, 2014
REPORTS:
1.Advanced Placement Courses: Benefits and Efficacy(Encl.)Mr. D’Amico
2.Statutory Graduation Requirements for Class of 2020(Encl.)Mr. D’Amico
3.Multi-Year Strategic Vision for Curriculum/Instruction/Assessment(Encl.)Mr. D’AmicoMs. Droller
4.Capital Projects Update (Encl.)Mr. Longo
DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1.Modifications to Kindergarten Program(Encl.)Ms. Droller
2.Approval of Monthly Health and Medical Insurance Report(Encl.)Mr. Longo
3.Acceptance of Gifts(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.
