February 2, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting 2023
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                                        I. CALL TO ORDER                 | 
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                                        II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                 | 
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                                        III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES                  | 
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                                        III.A. January 19, 2023 - Special                 
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                                        III.B. January 19, 2023 - Regular                 
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                                        IV. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA                 | 
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                                        V. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION - The Board welcomes public participation.  Pursuant to our Board Policy, public participation is limited to no more than three (3) minutes per speaker and a total of no more than thirty (30) minutes total for the entire meeting.  Individuals who wish to speak longer are encouraged to attend any and all related subcommittee meetings where most of the board’s groundwork is done.  We value your input, but due to these time limitations, we ask you to be concise and to observe the rules of common courtesy. [9320(a) of Board Bylaws] | 
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                                        VI. ACTION ITEM                  | 
| VI.A. FY 2023-24 Operating Budget, Capital Budget, and Debt Service | 
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                                        VII. BOARD AND ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNICATIONS                 | 
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                                        VII.A. Chairman’s Report                 | 
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                                        VII.B. Superintendent’s Report                 | 
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                                        VII.C. Student Representatives’ Report                 | 
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                                        VII.D. Committee Reports                  | 
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                                        VII.D.1. Curriculum (Stephanie Straza)                 | 
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                                        VII.E. Liaison Reports - none                 | 
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                                        VIII. INFORMATION ITEMS                 | 
| VIII.A. New Fairfield High School/Consolidated School Building Project Update | 
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                                        VIII.B. New Course Proposals                 | 
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                                        VIII.B.1. ECE French: Global Culture                 
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                                        VIII.B.2. ECE English: Maritime Culture                 
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                                        VIII.B.3. ECE Physics II                 
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                                        VIII.C. New Textbook Adoption                 | 
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                                        VIII.C.1. College Physics: A Strategic Approach, 4th edition - Pearson 2023                  
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                                        IX. ACTION ITEMS                 | 
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                                        IX.A. Personnel Report                 | 
| IX.B. Board of Education Policy  | 
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                                        IX.B.1. Policy 5132 – Dress and Grooming                  
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                                        X. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION - The Board welcomes public participation.  Pursuant to our Board Policy, public participation is limited to no more than three (3) minutes per speaker and a total of no more than thirty (30) minutes total for the entire meeting.  Individuals who wish to speak longer are encouraged to attend any and all related subcommittee meetings where most of the board’s groundwork is done.  We value your input, but due to these time limitations, we ask you to be concise and to observe the rules of common courtesy. [9320(a) of Board Bylaws] | 
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                                        XI. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS                 | 
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                                        XII. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS                 | 
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                                        XIII. ADJOURNMENT                 | 
