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SUMMARY:Board of Education
DESCRIPTION:<p>January 16, 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Staples High School&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p align="center"><b>WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION</b><b style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</b></p><p align="center"><b><u>AGENDA*</u></b><span style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</span></p><p align="center">(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)</p><p><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE</b></p><p>7:00 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301)<b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION</b>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p><b>PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS</b> (15 MINUTES)<b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>MINUTES: </b>January 7 and 9, 2025&nbsp;</p><p><b>DISCUSSION</b>&nbsp;</p><ol>    <li>FY 2026 Proposed Budget of the Superintendent of Schools Thomas Scarice&nbsp; &nbsp; Elio Longo<b>&nbsp;</b></li></ol><p><b>ADJOURNMENT</b><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p>*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.</p><p>The meeting can also be viewed on Cablevision on channel 78 and by video stream @www.westportps.org</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <u>PUBLIC PARTICIPATION WELCOME USING THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:</u></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Comment on non-agenda topics will occur during the first 15 minutes <i>except</i> when staff or guest presentations are scheduled.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Board will not engage in dialogue on non-agenda items.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Public may speak as agenda topics come up for discussion or information.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Speakers on non-agenda items are limited to 2 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair.</p><p>· The Board may modify these limitations at the beginning of a meeting if the number of persons wishing to speak makes it advisable to&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; do so</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Speakers on agenda items are limited to 3 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Speakers must give name and address, and use microphone.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Per Board policy, speakers must be a town resident, employee, student, or a parent/guardian of an enrolled student</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Responses to questions may be deferred if answers not immediately available.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Public comment is normally not invited for topics listed for action after having been publicly discussed at one or more meetings.</p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>January 16, 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Staples High School&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p align="center"><b>WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION</b><b style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</b></p><p align="center"><b><u>AGENDA*</u></b><span style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</span></p><p align="center">(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)</p><p><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE</b></p><p>7:00 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301)<b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION</b>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p><b>PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS</b> (15 MINUTES)<b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>MINUTES: </b>January 7 and 9, 2025&nbsp;</p><p><b>DISCUSSION</b>&nbsp;</p><ol>    <li>FY 2026 Proposed Budget of the Superintendent of Schools Thomas Scarice&nbsp; &nbsp; Elio Longo<b>&nbsp;</b></li></ol><p><b>ADJOURNMENT</b><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p>*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.</p><p>The meeting can also be viewed on Cablevision on channel 78 and by video stream @www.westportps.org</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <u>PUBLIC PARTICIPATION WELCOME USING THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:</u></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Comment on non-agenda topics will occur during the first 15 minutes <i>except</i> when staff or guest presentations are scheduled.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Board will not engage in dialogue on non-agenda items.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Public may speak as agenda topics come up for discussion or information.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Speakers on non-agenda items are limited to 2 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair.</p><p>· The Board may modify these limitations at the beginning of a meeting if the number of persons wishing to speak makes it advisable to&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; do so</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Speakers on agenda items are limited to 3 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Speakers must give name and address, and use microphone.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Per Board policy, speakers must be a town resident, employee, student, or a parent/guardian of an enrolled student</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Responses to questions may be deferred if answers not immediately available.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; · Public comment is normally not invited for topics listed for action after having been publicly discussed at one or more meetings.</p>
LOCATION:Staples High School - Cafeteria B\, 
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