October 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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2. ROLL CALL
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIR
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3. BOARD SHOUT-OUTS
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4. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIR
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4.A. Employee of the Month
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5. EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION: TEACHING & LEARNING SHOWCASE
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6. REPORT BY STUDENT BOARD MEMBERS
Speaker(s):
Melody Hutchinson, Emerson Joly, Evan Kozey, Phillip Purcell.
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7. PUBLIC COMMENT- Members of the public are encouraged to share their thoughts with the Board of Education and are invited to do so during this segment of the meeting. 30 minutes will be allotted for public comment per meeting, limited to no more than 3 minutes , maximum per person. People wishing to speak must sign-up prior to the start 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.
Speaker(s):
Susan Lannon
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8. TOWN COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT
Speaker(s):
Patti Larrow George
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9. BOARD CHAIRPERSON, COMMITTEE & LIAISON UPDATES
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIRPERSON
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9.A. Curriculum Committee
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9.B. Facilities Committee
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9.C. Fiscal Committee
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9.D. Personnel Committee
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9.D.1. Discussion and Possible Action of SLPA Position
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9.D.2. Discussion and Possible Action of Paraeducator Position at Goodyear
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9.E. Policy Committee
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9.E.1. Discussion and Possible Action as a First Reading of Policy #1110.1 Title I
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9.F. School Climate Committee
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9.G. Updates from Liaisons for: Town Council, CABE, Cable Advisory, EASTCONN, Economic Development, Parks & Recreation, PBC
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10. MANAGER OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS UPDATE
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10.A. MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT
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10.B. REVIEW AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING MONTHLY CHECK AUTHORIZATION
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to move the Board of Education to approve September 2026 Monthly Check Authorization. This motion, made by {Insert Board Member} and seconded by {Insert Board Member}, {Insert Action Result}.
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10.C. REVIEW OF STRATEGIC PLANNING BUDGET PACKET
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11. DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION OF TRANSFERS EXCEEDING $10,000
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to move that the Board of Education approve all budget transfers 11.A-11.D. This motion, made by {Insert Board Member} and seconded by {Insert Board Member}, {Insert Action Result}.
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11.A. TRANSFER FOR CNA BOOTCAMP OF CT - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAM($23,865)
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11.B. TRANSFER FOR SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST- AGENCY HIRE ($57,422.73)
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11.C. TRANSFER FOR RECLASSIFICATION BY FUNCTION ($65,331.39)
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11.D. TRANSFER FOR ADDITION OF 1.0 FTE KCS KINDERGARTEN TEACHER($51,750.65)
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12. SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE
Speaker(s):
Superintendent Dr. Sue Nash-Ditzel
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12.A. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION OF SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER MOU
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to move that the Board Of Education accept the School Resource Officer Memorandum of Understanding. This motion, made by {Insert Board Member} and seconded by {Insert Board Member}, {Insert Action Result}.
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12.B. DISCUSSION ABOUT KIS ROOF ARCHITECT ANTONOZZI ASSOCIATES
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12.C. P.T.O Bylaws & Update
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12.D. Communication Packet
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13. CONSENT AGENDA
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIR
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to move that the Board of Education approve the following items. (Ms Marcotte Abstain from Item 13.A). This motion, made by {Insert Board Member} and seconded by {Insert Board Member}, {Insert Action Result}.
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13.A. September 9, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes
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13.B. September 30, 2026 Special Board of Education Minutes
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13.C. October 1, 2026 Student Enrollment
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13.D. Field Trip Request- October 2026, Bryant University, Smithfield, RI
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13.E. Field Trip Request- October 2026, Roger Williams Memorial Park, Providence, RI
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13.F. Field Trip Request- November 2026, Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, RI
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13.G. Field Trip Request- January and February 2027, Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, MA
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13.H. Field Trip Request- March 2027, Boston Musuem of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
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13.I. Field Trip Request- April 2027, Myrtle Beach, SC
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13.J. Field Trip Request - November 2026, Providence Performance Arts Center, Providence, RI
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14. ADJOURNMENT
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIR
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to adjourn at. This motion, made by {Insert Board Member} and seconded by {Insert Board Member}, {Insert Action Result}.
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