Meeting Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. ROLL CALL
3. BOARD SHOUT-OUTS
4. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS
4.A. Employee of the Month
5. EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION: TEACHING & LEARNING SHOWCASE
6. REPORT BY STUDENT BOARD MEMBERS
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.
8. TOWN COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT
9. BOARD CHAIRPERSON, COMMITTEE  & LIAISON UPDATES
9.A. Curriculum Committee
9.B. Facilities Committee
9.C. Fiscal Committee
9.D. Personnel Committee
9.D.1. Discussion and Possible Action of SLPA Position
9.D.2. Discussion and Possible Action of Paraeducator Position at Goodyear
9.E. Policy Committee
9.E.1. Discussion and Possible Action as a First Reading of Policy #1110.1 Title I
9.F. School Climate Committee
9.G. Updates from Liaisons for: Town Council, CABE, Cable Advisory, EASTCONN, Economic Development, Parks & Recreation,  PBC
10. MANAGER OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS UPDATE
10.A. MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT
10.B. REVIEW AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING MONTHLY CHECK AUTHORIZATION
10.C. REVIEW OF STRATEGIC PLANNING BUDGET PACKET
11. DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION OF TRANSFERS EXCEEDING $10,000
11.A.  TRANSFER FOR CNA BOOTCAMP OF CT - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAM($23,865)
11.B. TRANSFER FOR SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST- AGENCY HIRE ($57,422.73)
11.C. TRANSFER FOR RECLASSIFICATION BY FUNCTION ($65,331.39)
11.D. TRANSFER FOR ADDITION OF 1.0 FTE KCS KINDERGARTEN TEACHER($51,750.65)
12. SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE
12.A. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION OF SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER MOU
12.B. DISCUSSION ABOUT KIS ROOF ARCHITECT ANTONOZZI ASSOCIATES 
12.C. P.T.O Bylaws & Update
12.D. Communication Packet
13. CONSENT AGENDA
13.A. September 9, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes
13.B. September 30, 2026 Special Board of Education Minutes
13.C. October 1, 2026 Student Enrollment
13.D. Field Trip Request- October 2026, Bryant University, Smithfield, RI
13.E. Field Trip Request- October 2026, Roger Williams Memorial Park, Providence, RI
13.F. Field Trip Request- November 2026, Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, RI
13.G. Field Trip Request- January and February 2027, Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, MA
13.H. Field Trip Request- March 2027, Boston Musuem of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
13.I. Field Trip Request- April 2027, Myrtle Beach, SC 
13.J. Field Trip Request - November 2026, Providence Performance Arts Center, Providence, RI
14. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: October 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
1. CALL TO ORDER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Subject:
2. ROLL CALL
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIR
Subject:
3. BOARD SHOUT-OUTS
Subject:
4. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIR
Subject:
4.A. Employee of the Month
Subject:
5. EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION: TEACHING & LEARNING SHOWCASE
Subject:
6. REPORT BY STUDENT BOARD MEMBERS
Speaker(s):
Melody Hutchinson, Emerson Joly, Evan Kozey, Phillip Purcell.
Subject:
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
Subject:
8. TOWN COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT
Speaker(s):
Patti Larrow George
Subject:
9. BOARD CHAIRPERSON, COMMITTEE  & LIAISON UPDATES
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIRPERSON
Subject:
9.A. Curriculum Committee
Subject:
9.B. Facilities Committee
Subject:
9.C. Fiscal Committee
Subject:
9.D. Personnel Committee
Subject:
9.D.1. Discussion and Possible Action of SLPA Position
Subject:
9.D.2. Discussion and Possible Action of Paraeducator Position at Goodyear
Subject:
9.E. Policy Committee
Subject:
9.E.1. Discussion and Possible Action as a First Reading of Policy #1110.1 Title I
Subject:
9.F. School Climate Committee
Subject:
9.G. Updates from Liaisons for: Town Council, CABE, Cable Advisory, EASTCONN, Economic Development, Parks & Recreation,  PBC
Subject:
10. MANAGER OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS UPDATE
Subject:
10.A. MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT
Subject:
10.B. REVIEW AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING MONTHLY CHECK AUTHORIZATION
Subject:
10.C. REVIEW OF STRATEGIC PLANNING BUDGET PACKET
Subject:
11. DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION OF TRANSFERS EXCEEDING $10,000
Subject:
11.A.  TRANSFER FOR CNA BOOTCAMP OF CT - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAM($23,865)
Subject:
11.B. TRANSFER FOR SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST- AGENCY HIRE ($57,422.73)
Subject:
11.C. TRANSFER FOR RECLASSIFICATION BY FUNCTION ($65,331.39)
Subject:
11.D. TRANSFER FOR ADDITION OF 1.0 FTE KCS KINDERGARTEN TEACHER($51,750.65)
Subject:
12. SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE
Speaker(s):
Superintendent Dr. Sue Nash-Ditzel
Subject:
12.A. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION OF SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER MOU
Subject:
12.B. DISCUSSION ABOUT KIS ROOF ARCHITECT ANTONOZZI ASSOCIATES 
Subject:
12.C. P.T.O Bylaws & Update
Subject:
12.D. Communication Packet
Subject:
13. CONSENT AGENDA
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIR
Subject:
13.A. September 9, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes
Subject:
13.B. September 30, 2026 Special Board of Education Minutes
Subject:
13.C. October 1, 2026 Student Enrollment
Subject:
13.D. Field Trip Request- October 2026, Bryant University, Smithfield, RI
Subject:
13.E. Field Trip Request- October 2026, Roger Williams Memorial Park, Providence, RI
Subject:
13.F. Field Trip Request- November 2026, Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, RI
Subject:
13.G. Field Trip Request- January and February 2027, Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, MA
Subject:
13.H. Field Trip Request- March 2027, Boston Musuem of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Subject:
13.I. Field Trip Request- April 2027, Myrtle Beach, SC 
Subject:
13.J. Field Trip Request - November 2026, Providence Performance Arts Center, Providence, RI
Subject:
14. ADJOURNMENT
Speaker(s):
BOARD CHAIR

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