December 11, 2013 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting

Rationale:  In accordance with BOE by-law 9120, election of board officers, and by-law 9110, terms of office, Mrs. Rich will continue to chair the meeting until the completion of election of a new chairperson.  Voting for officers are by written ballot, as required by statute and by-law.

Rationale:  Voting will be done by written ballot.  Please be sure to sign your name to your vote.

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Members of the Killingly community are encouraged to share their thoughts with the Board of Education and are invited to do so during this segment of the meeting. When appropriate to do so, members of the Board and the administration may respond to comments. However, in consideration of those in attendance and in an effort to proceed in a timely manner, follow-up discussion may need to take place outside of the meeting setting.

 

Rationale:  Killingly Students who won this years award were: From KCS, Alyvia Manoogian and Rachel Sanchas (both 4th gr. students)
From KMS- Brandon Baker and Savannah Reynolds (both 4th gr. students)
From KIS- Sage Auger and Gabrielle Moore (both Grade 8)
From KHS- Zane Cooke and Emma Marie Guillot both (seniors)


These students are recognize for demonstrating academic success, school leadership and services to others.
Each district is allowed to present one award for every 250 students enrolled in the district. The goal for this award is to focus on students whose accomplishments and activities go far beyond  academic success and include service and leadership, making them role models for other students.

Rationale:  Travis Berry achieved Advanced Level on all four CAPT subtests - reading, writing, math and science. The Commissioner of Education also has acknowledged his outstanding achievement.

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At this time the Superintendent and/or Assistant Superintendent will share specific information to the Board of Education and the Public in the interest of good communication.

Rationale:  To see if the Board of Education will consider the transfer of the "use" of a certain parcel of land which also includes the Goodyear Early Childhood Education Center in Rogers.  The approval of the concept of the use of this land will enable the Dayville Fire District to begin the process of surveying the property at their expense.

Rationale:  Discussion about our current budget picture following the discussion at the Fiscal SubCommittee Meeting on December 10th, 2013.

Rationale:  Regular monthly update regarding the progress of this program.   Presentation by the NRICS staff regarding their Sunrise Community School in the near future.

Rationale:  Opportunity to share experiences from the CABE/CAPSS Convention.

Rationale:  Opportunity to schedule the Board/Administration retreat in early January.

Rationale:  Policy Sub Committee
Fiscal Sub Committee
Community Engagement
Curriculum Sub-Committee
Commissions- Building Maintenance and Consolidation of Services
Liaisons- CABE, Cable Advisory, CCJEF, EASTCONN, Economic Development, Parks & Rec., Scholarship, Town Council,
Ad Hoc Committees- Negotiations,  Student Board Member Committee