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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Welcome new Board members
5. Election of Officers
5.A. Election of Chairperson
5.B. Election of Vice Chair-Secretary
6. Citizen's Comments
7. Recognition of Visitors
7.A. KHS Connecticut Technology Program of the Year Award
7.B. Students who received the 2013 CAPSS Superintendent Student Award
7.C. November 2013 EOM- Kerri Angelo
7.D. KHS Student achieved Advanced Level on CAPT
8. Report of Town Council Liaison
9. Report of Killingly High School Student Board Members
10. Report of Superintendent of Schools and Assistant Superintendent of Schools
10.A. Request to Use Property for Fire Dept. Training
10.B. FY 2014 Budget Update
10.C. Sunrise Community School Update
11. Report of Board Chair, Sub-Committees and Liaisons
11.A. Report from Board Chair
11.A.1. Re-Cap of CABE Convention
11.A.2. Discussion of Retreat
11.A.3. Committee Appointments
11.B. Policy Sub-Committee
11.B.1. SECOND READING of Policy and Regulation #1331,Community Relations-Smoke Free Environment.
11.B.2. SECOND READING of Policy # 4118.231 4218.231 Personnel-Certified, Non Certified-Alcohol, Drugs and Tobacco
11.C. Fiscal Sub-Committee
12. Consent Agenda
12.A. Quebec City Field Trip April 11-13 (Fri-Sun)
12.B. Student Council Trip to Washington DC
12.C. November 2013 Financial Report
12.D. November 2013 Payments-Checks Issued
12.E. November 2013 Systems Object Report
12.F. December 2013 Employee of the Month Nominee
12.G. November 13, 2013 BOE Minutes
12.H. November and December 2013 Student Enrollment
13. Executive Session for Specific Personnel Matters
14. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: December 11, 2013 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting
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1. Call to Order
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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2. Roll Call
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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3. Pledge of Allegiance
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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4. Welcome new Board members
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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5. Election of Officers
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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.
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5.A. Election of Chairperson
Rationale:
Voting will be done by written ballot.  Please be sure to sign your name to your vote.
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5.B. Election of Vice Chair-Secretary
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6. Citizen's Comments
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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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7. Recognition of Visitors
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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7.A. KHS Connecticut Technology Program of the Year Award
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7.B. Students who received the 2013 CAPSS Superintendent Student Award
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.
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7.C. November 2013 EOM- Kerri Angelo
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7.D. KHS Student achieved Advanced Level on CAPT
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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8. Report of Town Council Liaison
Speaker(s):
John Sarantopoulos
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9. Report of Killingly High School Student Board Members
Speaker(s):
Zane Cooke and Frantha Phonesavanh
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10. Report of Superintendent of Schools and Assistant Superintendent of Schools
Speaker(s):
Kevin Farr
Rationale:

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.
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10.A. Request to Use Property for Fire Dept. Training
Speaker(s):
Mr. Kevin Farr
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.
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10.B. FY 2014 Budget Update
Rationale:
Discussion about our current budget picture following the discussion at the Fiscal SubCommittee Meeting on December 10th, 2013.
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10.C. Sunrise Community School Update
Rationale:
Regular monthly update regarding the progress of this program.   Presentation by the NRICS staff regarding their Sunrise Community School in the near future.
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11. Report of Board Chair, Sub-Committees and Liaisons
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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11.A. Report from Board Chair
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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11.A.1. Re-Cap of CABE Convention
Rationale:
Opportunity to share experiences from the CABE/CAPSS Convention.
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11.A.2. Discussion of Retreat
Rationale:
Opportunity to schedule the Board/Administration retreat in early January.
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11.A.3. Committee Appointments
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


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11.B. Policy Sub-Committee
Speaker(s):
David Marcotte
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11.B.1. SECOND READING of Policy and Regulation #1331,Community Relations-Smoke Free Environment.
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11.B.2. SECOND READING of Policy # 4118.231 4218.231 Personnel-Certified, Non Certified-Alcohol, Drugs and Tobacco
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11.C. Fiscal Sub-Committee
Speaker(s):
Greg Keeley, Brian O'Connell
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12. Consent Agenda
Speaker(s):
Alexis Rich
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12.A. Quebec City Field Trip April 11-13 (Fri-Sun)
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12.B. Student Council Trip to Washington DC
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12.C. November 2013 Financial Report
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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12.D. November 2013 Payments-Checks Issued
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Alexis Rich
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12.E. November 2013 Systems Object Report
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12.F. December 2013 Employee of the Month Nominee
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12.G. November 13, 2013 BOE Minutes
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12.H. November and December 2013 Student Enrollment
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13. Executive Session for Specific Personnel Matters
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14. Adjournment

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