March 16, 2015 Staples High School
WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION
*AGENDA
(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)
PUBLIC CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 p.m., Staples High School, Principal’s Conference Room
ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION: Strategies for Negotiations
RESUME 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: March 9, 2015
DISCUSSION:
Review with Lockton Companies, LLC(Encl.)Mr. Longo
Health and Medical Insurance Projected
Insurance-Related Revenues and Expenses for
2014-15 and 2015-16; Projected Year-End Balance in
Health Reserve Account for 2014-15 and 2015-16
PRESENTATION:
1. Dialectical Behavior Therapy(Encl.)Mr. Rizzo Dr. Babich Dr. Dadd
DISCUSSION/ACTION:
1.Adoption: Student and Faculty Calendar: 2016-17 School Year(Encl.)Dr. Landon
2.Capital Expenditure Request: BMS Gymnasium Floor(Encl.)Dr. Landon Mr. Longo
3.Approval of School Transportation Contract Provisions: 2015-2020(Encl.)Mr. Longo Ms. Evangelista
INFORMATION:
1.Report: School Bus Arrival and Departure Times(Encl.)Ms. Evangelista
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.
