Meeting Agenda
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1. ↵ ↵CALL TO ORDER/ PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/MOMENT OF SILENCE/MEETING NORMS
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2. STAFF AND STUDENT RECOGNITION
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3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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4. COMMITTEE REPORTS
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5. STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS
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6. CHAIR REPORT
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7. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
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8. CONSENT AGENDA
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8.1. PERSONNEL
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8.1.a. Administrative Resignation
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8.1.b. Teacher Retirement - Effective June 30, 2023
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8.1.c. Teacher Resignations
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8.1.d. New Teacher Hires - Effective August 31, 2023
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8.1.e. A-1 Resignation - Effective June 14, 2023
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9. PUBLIC COMMENT
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10. DELIBERATED ITEMS/DISTRICT LEADERSHIP TEAM REPORTS
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10.1. April 1 Enrollment Count for the 2022-2023 School Year
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10.2. 2023-2024 Fiscal Year Budget Reduction
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10.3. Bid Waiver Request for TinaRose Produce
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10.4. Innovate and Elevate Continuation Plan 6-Month Review
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10.5. Special Services Report
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11. NEW BUSINESS
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12. BUILDING REPORTS
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13. INFORMATION/LIAISON REPORTS
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14. ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda Item Details
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Meeting: | May 3, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Regular BoE Meeting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1. ↵ ↵CALL TO ORDER/ PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/MOMENT OF SILENCE/MEETING NORMS
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Rationale:
MOMENT OF SILENCE Beryl Harrigan - Teacher - Patterson and John J. Jennings - Sept. 1962 - June 1992 Deanna Sato - Teacher - Bristol Eastern and Bristol Central High School - Sept. 1973 to June 1997 MEETING NORMS •All participants will actively participate, engage in the work of the meeting, and have an equal voice and airtime. • Assume positive intentions by respecting and honoring the diversity of opinions, beliefs, and perspectives. • Cultivate trust by being honest and focusing on ideas, practices, and the work...not people. • Norms will be upheld during all meetings and in all interactions outside of formal meetings. |
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2. STAFF AND STUDENT RECOGNITION
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Rationale:
See the attached listing for the names of all recipients.
1. YES Academy Student Presentation During the week of April vacation, 30 students from Bristol Eastern and Bristol Central attended a Youth Employability Skills Academy-YES Academy. The program was run by the district ReadyCT Workbased Learning Coordinator Ally Butkus. During the 4 day series, students participated in modules focused on:
On the last day, students dressed to impress and completed mock interviews with a variety of local business partners. The response from our local business partners was unanimous in that our kids are ALL something special. Each took their learnings from the week and applied it during the mock interviews. Positive impressions were made all around. 2. CABE Student Leadership AwardsThe CABE Student Leadership Awards Program was developed to allow local boards of education to recognize student achievement and potential. Students nominated by their school principal should exhibit the following leadership skills: Willingness to take on challenges, Capability to make a difficult decision, Concern for others, Ability to work with others, Willingness to commit to a project, Diplomacy, Ability to understand issues clearly and Ability to honor a commitment. 3. Staff Achievement Award Winners Each year the Board of Education selects staff members who go above and beyond the expectations of their job description to be honored with a Staff Achievement Award. 4. NAMM - Best Communities for Music Education Award The Bristol Public Schools community has been recognized for the outstanding efforts of teachers, administrators, parents, students, and community leaders who are making music part of a well-rounded education for every child. 5. Costa Rica 2023 Trip Recap BEHS Teacher Justin McDermott would like to update the Board on the positive opportunities he and his students experienced while traveling to Costa Rica over the previous April vacation. |
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3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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Rationale:
1. April 5, 2023 - Regular BoE Meeting 2. April 19, 2023 - Special Meeting - Meet & Greet 3. April 19, 2023 - Special BoE Meeting |
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4. COMMITTEE REPORTS
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5. STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS
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Student representatives from Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern will share activities, surveys, suggestions, and topics of interest in their respective schools. Bristol Central Bristol Eastern Fatima Aamir - Senior Pushpita Hossain - Senior Isabel Paolina - Junior* Max Stavens - Senior Rita Gao - Junior* |
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6. CHAIR REPORT
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Vice Chair Kristen Giantonio will update the Board and the public on topics related to the Board of Education. |
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7. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
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Dr. Carbone will report/update the Board on the following topics: 1. District Updates
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8. CONSENT AGENDA
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8.1. PERSONNEL
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8.1.a. Administrative Resignation
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Rationale:
Gervais, Jeremy - BEHS - Assistant Principal - Effective July 1, 2023 |
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8.1.b. Teacher Retirement - Effective June 30, 2023
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Gworek, Gary - NEMS - Grade 7 Social Studies Teacher |
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8.1.c. Teacher Resignations
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Hanson, Alba - STAF - Literacy Coach - effective April 24, 2023 Wayton, Matthew - BCHS - Special Education Teacher - effective April 17, 2023 |
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8.1.d. New Teacher Hires - Effective August 31, 2023
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Levesque, Robyn - WB - Grade 7 Math Teacher McLaughlin, Meredith - WB - Psychologist Mullaney, Courtney - CHMS - Grade 7 Math Teacher Reddick, Katherine - BEHS - Latin Teacher |
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8.1.e. A-1 Resignation - Effective June 14, 2023
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Cawley, Meghan - CHMS - Silver Team Leader |
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9. PUBLIC COMMENT
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Members of the public are invited to comment to the Board on any topic related to school business. Items requiring consideration by the Board must be approved as an agenda item by a 2/3ds vote of the Board members present. Such items may be referred for further study and not necessarily acted upon at this meeting. Anyone wishing to address the Board should adhere to the following procedures: Before a Remote Meeting - Submitted Public Comment must be received by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
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10. DELIBERATED ITEMS/DISTRICT LEADERSHIP TEAM REPORTS
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10.1. April 1 Enrollment Count for the 2022-2023 School Year
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Rationale:
Dr. Culkin, Chief of Talent Management will review April 1 enrollment figures for the Board. |
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10.2. 2023-2024 Fiscal Year Budget Reduction
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At the Finance Committee meeting on April 12, 2023, the committee approved the recommendation to reduce the 2023-2024 Fiscal year Budget as presented. |
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10.3. Bid Waiver Request for TinaRose Produce
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Rationale:
The Finance Committee, at the April 12, 2023, Regular meeting approved the recommendation for a bid waiver for TinaRose Produce. TinaRose provides 100% of the portion-controlled fruits and vegetables for the Fresh Fruits and Vegetables grant (FFVP) of $254,670 and fills in whenever our contracted provider shorts us or does not have the fresh produce we need for the National School Lunch Program. The total of the two puts us over the Federal USDA purchasing limits. Purchasing Agent Roger Rousseau has put out a bid twice but has yet to receive takers. |
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10.4. Innovate and Elevate Continuation Plan 6-Month Review
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Dr. Dietter will present updates to the Innovate & Elevate Continuation Plan per State and Federal Guidelines. |
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10.5. Special Services Report
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Rationale:
Amy Martino Director of Special Services will update the Board regarding Special Services programs and topics. |
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11. NEW BUSINESS
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Rationale:
The Board will discuss any new business proper to come before the Board. |
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12. BUILDING REPORTS
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Any communications/information regarding building projects: 1. NEMS Building Committee Report
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13. INFORMATION/LIAISON REPORTS
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Rationale:
Commissioners will report to the Board on any groups/organizations in which they serve as Board of Education Liaisons and information pertinent to the Board. |
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14. ADJOURNMENT
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Rationale:
There being no other business to come before the Board, the meeting should be adjourned. |