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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
1.A. Opening Ceremonies
1.B. Roll Call
1.C. Additions/Deletions to the agenda
2. Public Participation
3. Executive Session
4. Appointment of New Hires/Vacancy List
4.A. Speech Language Pathologist
4.B. Special Education Teacher
4.C. Music Teacher
4.D. Physical Education Teacher
4.E. Science Teacher
5. Accept a Letter of Retirement
6. Resignations
7. Revision to FY21 Budget
8. Administrator's Reports
8.A. Bradley School Monthly Report
8.B. Irving School Monthly Report
8.C. Derby Middle School Monthly Report
8.D. Derby High School Monthly Report
8.E. Early Childhood Program Director
8.F. Special Education Report
8.G. Athletic Department Report
9. Derby Public Schools Draft Re-entry Plan and Committees
9.A. Governance Committee
9.B. Facilities Committee
9.C. Operations Committee
9.D. Instruction Committee
9.E. Post-Secondary
9.F. Wellness Committee
9.G. Technology Committee
10. Update on Curriculum Development
11. Discuss Cheerleader Coach Stipend
12. Adjourn
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Meeting: July 7, 2020 at 6:30 PM - Committee of the Whole
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1. Call to Order
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
Attachments:
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1.A. Opening Ceremonies
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
Rationale:
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1.B. Roll Call
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
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1.C. Additions/Deletions to the agenda
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
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2. Public Participation
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
Rationale:

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 

 

* Prior to the commencement of any public meeting of any board of the city, the agenda for said meeting shall be posted in the meeting room and the first order of business of said meeting shall be the entertainment of public discussion on any item on said agenda and the conduct, length, and method of terminating said public discussion shall be determined by majority vote of the members of said board of commission.
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3. Executive Session
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
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4. Appointment of New Hires/Vacancy List
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
Rationale:




Attachments:
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4.A. Speech Language Pathologist
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Netto
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4.B. Special Education Teacher
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Netto
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4.C. Music Teacher
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Netto
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4.D. Physical Education Teacher
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Netto
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4.E. Science Teacher
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Netto
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5. Accept a Letter of Retirement
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
Attachments:
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6. Resignations
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea
Attachments:
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7. Revision to FY21 Budget
Speaker(s):
Dr. Conway and Mr. Izzo
Attachments:
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8. Administrator's Reports
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8.A. Bradley School Monthly Report
Speaker(s):
Mr. Ciccarini
Rationale:
Attachments:
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8.B. Irving School Monthly Report
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Misset
Rationale:
Attachments:
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8.C. Derby Middle School Monthly Report
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Caggiano
Rationale:
Attachments:
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8.D. Derby High School Monthly Report
Speaker(s):
Mr. Pascale
Rationale:
Attachments:
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8.E. Early Childhood Program Director
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Conway
Rationale:
Attachments:
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8.F. Special Education Report
Speaker(s):
Ms. McCoart Mr. Nichols
Rationale:
Attachments:
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8.G. Athletic Department Report
Speaker(s):
Mr. Bradshaw
Rationale:
Attachments:
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9. Derby Public Schools Draft Re-entry Plan and Committees
Speaker(s):
Dr. Conway
Rationale:
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9.A. Governance Committee
Speaker(s):
Dr. Conway
Rationale:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRi7YKzHroqCCu7JX8dlPwVwtTxb5V80P-p1jPHTz5-F2mJkIHMM25ignQ285mG_l_liqi4YDHKsDfA/pub

 

 

Essential actions that will foster a shared understanding of goals, responsibilities, and accountability.

 

Dr. Matthew Conway, Jr.

Superintendent of Schools, Committee Chair

 

       Return to School Committee

  • Mr. Mark Izzo, Business Manager

  • Mrs. Jennifer Olson, Director of Curriculum

  • Dr. Michael Rafferty, Director of Teaching & Learning

  • Jim Gildea, Board Chair

  • Mrs. Rachael Caggiano, DMS Principal

  • Mr. Mario Ciccarini, Bradley Principal

  • Mrs. Aimee Misset, Irving Principal

  • Mr. Martin Pascale, DHS Principal

  • Mr. Matt Cunningham, Facilities Manager

DPS Reopening Plan-Governance - Draft

 

List from Para Union

 
Attachments:
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9.B. Facilities Committee
Speaker(s):
Mr. Cunningham
Rationale:

Essential actions necessary to ensure district and school assets are, and remain, safe for students and staff to inhabit.  

Mr. Matt Cunningham 

Facilities Manager, Committee Chair

 

  • Mr. Mark Izzo, Business Manager

  • Mr. Willie Alicia, Lead Custodian Irving

  • Mr. Vinny Garofolo, Lead Custodian Bradley

  • Mr. Antoni Mazan,  Lead Custodian DHS

  • Mr. David Wrigley, Lead Custodian DMS

DPS Reopening Plan - Facilities - Draft

 

 
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9.C. Operations Committee
Speaker(s):
Mr. Izzo and Mrs. Olson
Rationale:

Essential actions to ensure operations support a safe and organized transition back to classroom instruction.

 

Mr. Mark Izzo

Business Manager, Committee Co-Chair

Mrs. Jennifer Olson
Director of Curriculum, Committee Co-Chair

 

  • Mrs. Lynn Langridge, Asst Business Manager

  • Mr. Jim Burns, Human Resources Coordinator

  • Mr. Salvatore Giannatti, Director of Foodservice

  • Mr. Matt Bradshaw, Athletic Director

  • Mrs. Deborah Schmidt, Student Data Analyst

  • Mrs. Denise Sczech, Special Education Secretary

  • Mrs. Maria Bowers, Attendance Coordinator

 

DPS Reopening Plan - Operations - Draft
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9.D. Instruction Committee
Speaker(s):
Mr. Izzo and Mrs. Olson
Rationale:

Essential actions to achieve a comprehensive understanding of students’ academic and social-emotional well-being when they return and to effectively transition back to instruction in the classroom.

 

Mrs. Jennifer Olson

Director of Curriculum, Committee Co-Chair


Dr. Michael Rafferty

Director of Teaching & Learning, Committee Co-Chair


       Return to Instruction Committee

  • Mrs. Stacey McCoart, Special Ed Supervisor

  • Mrs. Tracey Quartiano, Assistant Principal

  • Mrs. Rebecca Bell, PDEC, DHS

  • Mrs. Elise Chambers, PDEC, Irving

  • Ms. Heather Landolfi, PDEC, DMS

  • Mrs. Alicia Olenoski, PDEC, Bradley

  • Mr. Eric O’Toole, PDEC, DHS

  • Mrs. Holly Smith, PDEC Irving

  • Ms. Jenny Ames, PDEC, Bradley School

  • Mrs. Jennifer Andrews, Assess Coordinator, DMS

  • Ms. Keely Edwards, Assess Coordinator, Irving

  • Mrs. Tracy Landolfi, Assess Coordinator, Bradley

  • Mrs. Amy Reilly, Asst Assess Coordinator, DHS

  • Mrs. Nicole Mastroianni, Project ExcEL, Irving

DPS Reopening Plan - Instruction - Draft

 
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9.E. Post-Secondary
Speaker(s):
Mr.Coplin and Mr. Nichols
Rationale:

Essential actions to keep students on track to post-secondary success

 

Mr Ray Coplin

Assistant Principal, Committee Co-Chair


Mr. James Nichols 

Supervisor of Special Education, Committee Co-Chair


       Post Secondary Response Committee

  • Mr. Adam Baker, School Counselor

  • Mr. Matt Bradshaw, Assessment Coordinator

  • Mrs. Jennifer Ostrosky, School Counselor

  • Mrs. Kingsbury, Class 2020 Faculty Advisor

  • Mrs. Cassandra Sardo, Class 2021 Faculty Advisor

  • Mr. Steve Bainer, Class 2021 Faculty Advisor

  • Ms. Deb Howard, DHS Special Education Teacher

  • Ms. Jen Moffat, DHS Attendance Coordinator

  • Ms. Cory Bartone, Paraeducator

  • Ms. Gabrielle Delgado, DHS Social Worker

  • Ms. Corrinne Van Hise, DHS School Psychologist

  • Ms. Holly Orazietti, DHS Guidance Secretary

DPS Reopening Plan - Post-Secondary - Draft

 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yytgMFZFk4yIV_7599CLmdFXWBkpKISiFmO5ymN2IWE/edit?usp=sharing

 

2020 Graduate HUD

 
Attachments:
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9.F. Wellness Committee
Speaker(s):
Mrs. McCoart
Rationale:

Essential actions to keep staff and students safe and healthy.

 

Mrs. Stacey McCoart

Supervisor of Special Ed, Elementary, Committee Chair

 

  • Mrs. Alison Conway, Early Childhood Director

  • Mrs. Taryn Christiani, RN, School Nurse, Irving

  • Ms. Diane Zerella, RN School Nurse, Bradley

  • Ms. Kristine Vitola, RN, School Nurse, DMS

  • Mrs. Kelly Carloni, RN, School Nurse, DHS

  • Mrs. Karen Ference, School Psychologist, Irving

  • Ms. Jen Zitnay, School Psychologist, Bradley

  • Mrs. Kaitlyn Siena, Social Worker, Irving

  • Ms. Kaitlyn Fiege, School Social Worker, Bradley

  • Ms. Gabby Delgado, Social Worker, DHS

  • Ms. Dianna Donnovan, School Social Worker, DMS

DPS Reopening Plan - Wellness - Draft

 
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9.G. Technology Committee
Speaker(s):
Mr. Russo
Rationale:

Essential actions to ensure technology infrastructure, assets and guidance support for an organized transition to classroom instruction.

 

Mr. Marc Russo

Dean of Students, Committee Chair

 

  • Mr. Brad Langridge, Director of IT

  • Mr. Carmine D’Onofrio, IT Support

  • Vacant, IT Support

  • Mrs. Sharon Bette, HQI, Derby Middle School

  • Ms. Veronica DiLullo, Derby High School

  • Mr. Chris Grillo, Derby High School

  • Mrs. Lindsay Henderson, HQI, Bradley School

  • Mrs. Katie Miller, HQI, Derby Middle School

  • Ms. Jackie Nathman, HQI, Irving School

  • Mrs. Meagan Torelli, HQI, Bradley School

  • Mrs. Nicole Trimarchi, HQI, Irving School 

DPS DPS Reopening Plan - Technology - Draft

 

 

Technology Committee DPS

 
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10. Update on Curriculum Development
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Olson
Rationale:
Attachments:
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11. Discuss Cheerleader Coach Stipend
Speaker(s):
Dr. Conway
Rationale:

 

Wolcott- Fall head and assistant, Winter head and assistant

Torrington- Fall and Winter, separate positions, stipends are equal

St. Paul- Fall head coach, Spring head coach and an assistant

Seymour- One coaching stipend for Fall/Winter, head and assistant coaches

Waterbury- One coaching stipend for Fall/Winter

Sacred Heart- One stipend for Fall/Winter, AD would like to see a 1.5 stipend

Derby- One stipend for Fall/Winter, head and assistant coaches

Naugatuck – one activity stipend for both seasons
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12. Adjourn
Speaker(s):
Mr. Gildea

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