May 24, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting
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1. Call to Order
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Jennifer Thompson
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2. Roll Call
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Jennifer Thompson
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3. Pledge of Allegiance
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Jennifer Thompson
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4. Citizen's Comments
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Jennifer Thompson
Rationale:
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. |
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5. Recognition and Celebration
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Jennifer Thompson
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5.A. CABE Student Leadership Awards
Rationale:
The Connecticut Association of Boards of Education, (CABE) Student Leadership Awards Program is awarded to one male and one female student from high school and middle school and is open to all CABE member school districts. Last year 422 deserving students, received this award. The criteria for this prestigious award are for students who exhibit exemplary leadership skills and criteria for this award was established by a subcommittee of the CABE Board of Directors. School administrators are requested to ask their staff for the names of students who exhibit the following leadership skills.
CABE CONGRATULATES AND ENCOURAGES THESE STUDENTS TO BE TOMORROW'S LEADERS, THEY ARE OUR FUTURE! Killingly students who received the 21st Annual CABE Leadership Awards are: KHS seniors, Cameron Chahanovich and Abigail (Bryce) Teczar and KIS 8th grade students, Sarah Roberts and Kaleb Watson. |
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5.B. May 2017 Employee of the Month
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6. Interim Superintendent of Schools Report
Speaker(s):
Dr. Lynne Pierson
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7. Goodyear Early Childhood Center Report
Speaker(s):
Sally Sherman
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8. Report by Board Chair
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Jennifer Thompson
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8.A. 2017-18 Budget Reduction Recap
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8.B. State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services: Request for Review of Final Plans
Rationale:
Mary Bromm, the Town's Community Development Administrator and the Permanent Building Committee has advised that the Board of Education must make the three recommended motions below, as requested by the State's Department of Administrative Services, Office of School Construction Grants. There are several required signatures , including the Superintendent's and BoE Chair on Forms SCG-042, Request for Review of Final Plan for each roofing project at GECC, KMS and KCS.
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8.C. Discussion of Sub-Committee Minutes
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9. Approval of KHS Social Studies Textbook- U.S History Reconstruction to the Present
Speaker(s):
Mr. Steve Rioux
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10. Tentative (pending Fiscal Meeting proposed meeting on May 22) Discussion with Possible Action Regarding Tuition/ BASP/SCORE/Facilities Usage/ Fees
Speaker(s):
Mr. Steve Rioux
Rationale:
Motion for Tuition for grades k-8 that the Board approve the KPS tuition rate for grades K-8 for $11,316 for the 2017-18 school year.
Motion for BASP and SCORE Rates that the Board approve the 2017-18 rates for BASP and SCORE programs as outlined in the attachment and as presented. |
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11. Consent Item
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11.A. IDEA Special Education Assistance and IDEA Preschool Education Entitlement Grant
Rationale:
IDEA Special Education Assistance Grant ($624,797.00)and IDEA Preschool Education Grant $32,033.00, totaling $656,830.00. This is an on-going, entitlement grant.
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11.B. June 2017 Employee of the Month Nomination
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12. Executive Session to Discuss Non-Union Salary Wages
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13. Possible Action Regarding Non-Union Salary Wages
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14. Adjournment
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