June 5, 2025                                                                                          Staples High School                                                                                                                 

WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION 

AGENDA* 

(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)

PUBLIC CALL TO ORDER

6:00 p.m., Staples High School, Room 1025c 

EXECUTIVE SESSION: Non-Union Personnel Compensation 2025-2026 

RESUME PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
7:00 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301) 

RECOGNITION OF RETIREES

Valerie Babich, Judy Bachman, Anthony Buono, Peter Caligiure, Shauna Flaherty, James Forgey,

Jane Garard, Frances Geraci, Suzanne Levasseur, Susan McCarthy, Karen McCormick, Joyce McNiff, Stephen Rexford, Mary Scaife, Anne Sheffer, Carolyn Siclari, Debra Spath, Maureen Vergato, Humphrey Wong 

RECOGNITION OF STUDENT BOE REPRESENTATIVES

Souleye Kebe, Calum Madigan 

RECOGNITION OF PTA CO-PRESIDENTS

Michele Carey-Moody, Lori Freemon, Jennifer Sydor, Adrienne Morrison, Alaina Skiber, Liz Leary,

Catherine Young, Arielle Leighton, Christina Royce, Lindsay Brachle, Kalyn Jahansouz, Allison O’Dell,

Indy Pereira, Lindsay Blass, Beatriz Jones, Gina Christie, Marisa Timperman, Jodi Harris,

Stefanie Shackelford 

RECEPTION 

ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION                                         

PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (15 MINUTES) 

MINUTES: May 15, 2025 

DISCUSSION / POSSIBLE ACTION

1. 2025-2026 School Lunch Program   Elio Longo

    

     2. Approval of 2025-2026 School Year Tuition Rates   Elio Longo

     3. Authorization to Sign Contracts      Thomas Scarice

ADJOURNMENT

*A 2/3 vote is required to go to executive session, to add a topic to the agenda of a regular meeting, or to start a new topic after 10:30 p.m.

The meeting can also be viewed on Cablevision on channel 78 and by video stream @www.westportps.org

               PUBLIC PARTICIPATION WELCOME USING THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:

               · Comment on non-agenda topics will occur during the first 15 minutes except when staff or guest presentations are scheduled.

               · Board will not engage in dialogue on non-agenda items.

               · Public may speak as agenda topics come up for discussion or information.

               · Speakers on non-agenda items are limited to 2 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair.

· The Board may modify these limitations at the beginning of a meeting if the number of persons wishing to speak makes it advisable to 

   do so

               · Speakers on agenda items are limited to 3 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair.

               · Speakers must give name and address, and use microphone.

        · Per Board policy, speakers must be a town resident, employee, student, or a parent/guardian of an enrolled student

               · Responses to questions may be deferred if answers not immediately available.

               · Public comment is normally not invited for topics listed for action after having been publicly discussed at one or more meetings.