Board of Education Meeting Agenda

February 4, 2008

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2008 SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA

I. Call to Order – 7:45 P.M. – Norwalk High School Library

II. Pledge of Allegiance

III. Spotlight on Norwalk Public Schools

IV. Superintendent’s Report

V. Public Comments

VI. Actions

A. Consent

1. Personnel actions

B. Budget transfers

C. Approval of minutes (January 7, 2007 & January 15, 2008)

D. Approval of field trips

1. Brien McMahon High School to Baltimore & Washington

2. Brien McMahon High School to All New England Music Festival

3. Brien McMahon High School CGS to Kojo H.S. & Nagasaki, Japan

4. Brien McMahon High School CGS to Bunkyo School & Kyoto, Japan

E. Approval of policies

1. 5141.1 Accidents

2. 5141.21 Administration of Medication

3. 5141.25 Students with special health care needs

4. 5141.3 Health assessments and immunizations

5. 6154 & 6154(a) Elementary homework

F. Use of Silvermine School for YMCA 2008 Summer Program

G. Use of Jefferson School for ACHIEVE 2008 Summer Program

VII. Information and Reports

A. Mentor Program update

B. Policy – Graduation requirements

C. Brien McMahon CGS lottery proposal

D. BMHS diplomas for CGS students

E. 2008-2009 School Calendar

F. Location of future board meetings

G. Class size report

H. Board members’ announcements

VIII. Discussion of pending claims & litigation concerning NHS band storage building fire (Executive session anticipated)

IX. Adjournment

Future Meetings: February 26, 2008 March 4, 2008

Category: Minutes