East Windsor Board of Education
70 South Main Street, East Windsor, CT 06088
Office: 860-623-3346

EAST WINDSOR BOARD OF EDUCATION
EAST WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT

The East Windsor Public Schools provide a climate that inspires the school community to achieve their full potential through continuous improvement, mutual trust and respect. A rigorous curriculum, taught by outstanding educators, motivates students to acquire fundamental, critical thinking, and problem solving skills necessary to become life-long learners and productive members of a global and diverse society.

AGENDA

I.       TIME AND PLACE OF MEETING
           
         Thursday, September 2, 2010
         East Windsor High School, Room N-4 - 7:30 p.m.

                    
II.      ATTENDANCE

 
III.     ADDED AGENDA ITEMS
             
 

IV.     PREVIOUS MINUTES

1.   Minutes of Special Meeting of August 24, 2010

         B.    Minutes of Regular Meeting of August 26, 2010

V.      PUBLIC PARTICIPATION*

         1) Speakers should preface remarks by stating their name and address.
            2) Please limit your comments to three minutes. 
            3) This section of the meeting shall last no longer than 15 minutes.
            4) Any comments should be made in an appropriate manner.  No speaker making an
                oral presentation shall include charges or complaints of a personal nature against any individual. 
                All such charges or complaints concerning individual employees of the Board of Education should be sent to the immediate superior of the person to whom the complaint relates.  All such charges or complaints concerning a Board of Education member or Superintendent of
                Schools should be sent to the Chairperson of the Board and to such other Board members deemed
                appropriate.    (ref. BP 9325)

VI.    COMMUNICATIONS

        
VII.    SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT
                    
            A.      Financials

   B.      Personnel

                     1.     Appointments

                              a.   Linda Giuliano, from Director of Accounting and Operations, to District Business Manager, effective September 2, 2010

                              b.   Michael Gilman, High School Science Teacher replacing Lee Currey
                                    effective August 26, 2010

                              c.   Darlene Cyr,  Broad Brook School 1:1 LPN, replacing Angela Drangula
                                     effective August 30, 2010

                              d.   Doreen Grout, Broad Brook School 1:1 LPN, new position, effective
                                    October 4, 2010

                              e.   Laurie O’Connor, High School Study Hall Para, replacing Rayna Shoag-
                                    Backman, effective August 30, 2010

                              f.    Helen Thomas, High School Spanish PLC Leader

                              g.   Brian Maltese, District Student Activities Director                                         

                                                                                                                                                 
            C.     Information (**Consent Agenda per BP #9325.21)

                     1.   Enrollment Report (we’ll have this Thursday night)

                     2.   Revised 2010-2011 School Calendar (high school exams were eliminated)

                     3.   Revised List of Board of Education Subcommittees for 2010-2011

                     4.   American School Board Journal

                     5.   District Marketing Plan (we’ll have copies Thursday night)

                     6.   Parent/Student Handbooks

                     7.   Teacher Handbooks                                   
           
            D.     Information (for discussion)

1.   First Day of School Reports – Principals                                       

1. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

1. NEW BUSINESS      

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X.      LIAISONS’ REPORTS

XI.     BOARD POLICY REVIEW

XII.    PUBLIC PARTICIPATION* (second opportunity to make comments)

         1) Speakers should preface remarks by stating their name and address.
            2) Please limit your comments to three minutes. 
            3) This section of the meeting shall last no longer than 15 minutes.
            4) Any comments should be made in an appropriate manner.  No speaker making an
                oral presentation shall include charges or complaints of a personal nature against any individual. 
                All such charges or complaints concerning individual employees of the Board of Education
                should be sent to the immediate superior of the person to whom the complaint relates.  All
                such charges or complaints concerning a Board of Education member or Superintendent of
                Schools should be sent to the Chairperson of the Board and to such other Board members deemed
                appropriate.    (ref. BP 9325)            

           

XIII.     REQUESTS FOR DATA FROM THE BOARD

XIV.     MISCELLANEOUS***

 

XV.      ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION

A.         Personnel Matter                                                                                                                                              
XVI.     ADJOURNMENT

 
   *This section of the agenda offers the public the opportunity to make comments on issues of concern.  At its next
     meeting, the Board will present under Agenda Item D.1 any required response to comments or questions.
  **If any Board member believes that any item on the consent agenda requires discussion, that Board member
     may remove the item from the consent agenda merely by requesting.
***Discussion of any other item not listed on the agenda that may properly come before the Board