May 14, 2018 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Meeting
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                                        1. CALL TO ORDER                 
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                                        2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                 
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                                        3. STUDENT/PARENT/STAFF RECOGNITION                 
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                                        3.1. Dina Senecal                 
                    
        Rationale: 
The Board will give recognition to Dina Senecal, Assistant Principal at Somers Elementary School, and on August 13, 2018 she will become the Principal of Somers Elementary School.     
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                                        4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES                 
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                                        4.1. Draft Board of Education Minutes of April 23, 2018                 
                    
        Rationale: 
The Board is to review and approve/change the draft Board of Education Minutes of April 23, 2018.     
                            
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                                        5. AUDIENCE TO CITIZENS/STAFF/STUDENTS                 
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                                        6. CORRESPONDENCE                 
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                                        7. OPPORTUNITY TO ADD/DELETE AGENDA ITEMS                 
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                                        8. CONSENT AGENDA                 
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                                        8.1. Warrant of  Bills on May 14, 2018                 
                    
        Rationale: 
The Board will review the Warrant of Bills of May 14, 2018.     
                            
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                                        8.2. Retirement of Fran White, Paraeducator at SES, effective June 30, 2018                 
                    
        Rationale: 
Fran White, Paraeducator at Somers Elementary School, is retiring effective June 30, 2018.  Fran started at Somers Elementary School in August 2005.     
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                                        8.3. Resignation of Kelly Flanagan, SES Nurse, effective May 15, 2018                 
                    
        Rationale: 
Kelly Flanagan, SES Nurse, handed in her resignation notice with May 15, 2018 being her last day.      
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                                        8.4. Resignation of Evan Woicik, SHS Paraeducator Job Coach, effective May 11, 2018                 
                    
        Rationale: 
Evan Woicik, Paraeducator Job Coach at Somers High School with the transition students, handed in his resignation with his last day being May 11, 2018.      
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                                        8.5. Resignation of Joyce Vaudreuil, MBA Special Education teacher, effective June 30, 2018                 
                    
        Rationale: 
Mrs. Joyce Vaudreuil, Special Education Teacher at MBA, has put in her letter of resignation for June 30, 2018.     
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                                        9. NEW BUSINESS                 
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                                        10. OLD BUSINESS                 
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                                        11. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS                 
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                                        11.1. Somers High School Independent Leadership Presentation                 
                    
        Rationale: 
Dan Clement, teacher at Somers High School, will present to the Board a report on the Independent Leadership.     
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                                        11.2. Special Education - Somers High School Program Evaluation and Specialized Programming                 
                    
        Rationale: 
Dr. Denise Messina will present the Board the following - Special Education Specialized Programming.     
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                                        11.3. Communication Plan for Somers Public Schools                 
                    
        Rationale: 
Superintendent will present to the Board the Somers Public Schools Communication Plan.     
                            
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                                        11.4. Superintendent Update                 
                    
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Superintendent will update the Board.     
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                                        12. COMMITTEE REPORTS                 
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                                        12.1. BUDGET                 
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                                        12.2. CURRICULUM                 
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                                        12.3. POLICY                 
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                                        12.4. SALARY & NEGOTIATION                 
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                                        12.5. PLANNING                 
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                                        12.6. OTHER COMMITTEES                 
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                                        13. OTHER                 
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                                        14. EXECUTIVE SESSION                 
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                                        14.1. Security Updates                 
                    
        Rationale: 
The Board will invite the Superintendent, Brian Czapla into Executive Session to discuss the Security Updates of Somers Public Schools.     
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                                        15. ADJOURNMENT                 
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