Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
III.A. September 16, 2025 - Special
III.B. September 18, 2025 - Regular
IV. 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]
 
V. BOARD AND ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNICATIONS
V.A. Chairman’s Report
V.B. Superintendent’s Report
V.C. Student Representatives’ Report
V.D. Committee Reports
V.D.1. Curriculum
V.D.2. Policy (Samantha Mannion) 
V.D.3. Special Education Ad Hoc (Kim LaTourette)
V.E. Liaison Reports
V.E.1. Board of Finance (Ed Sbordone)
V.E.2. Calendar Committee (Ed Sbordone)
VI. INFORMATION ITEMS
VI.A. New Fairfield High School/Consolidated School Building Project Update
VI.B. FY27 Budget Calendar
VI.C. Board of Education Policies (First Reading)
VI.C.1. Policy 5135.1 - Bus Conduct
VI.C.2. Policy 5118.2 – Educational Opportunities for Military Children
VI.C.3. Policy 5144.12 – Challenging Behavior Response Policy
VII. ACTION ITEMS
VII.A. Personnel Report
VII.B. District Goals
VII.C. Ratification of the Agreement between the New Fairfield Board of Education and the New Fairfield Paraeducators of CSEA, Chapter 141 SEIU Local 2001, CTW - July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2029 (To be voted on after Executive Session) 
VIII. 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]
 
IX. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
X. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS
XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING DOCUMENTS RELATED TO PARAEDUCATORS CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
 
XII. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL TO ORDER
Subject:
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Subject:
III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Subject:
III.A. September 16, 2025 - Special
Attachments:
Subject:
III.B. September 18, 2025 - Regular
Attachments:
Subject:
IV. 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]
 
Subject:
V. BOARD AND ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNICATIONS
Subject:
V.A. Chairman’s Report
Subject:
V.B. Superintendent’s Report
Subject:
V.C. Student Representatives’ Report
Subject:
V.D. Committee Reports
Subject:
V.D.1. Curriculum
Subject:
V.D.2. Policy (Samantha Mannion) 
Subject:
V.D.3. Special Education Ad Hoc (Kim LaTourette)
Subject:
V.E. Liaison Reports
Subject:
V.E.1. Board of Finance (Ed Sbordone)
Subject:
V.E.2. Calendar Committee (Ed Sbordone)
Subject:
VI. INFORMATION ITEMS
Subject:
VI.A. New Fairfield High School/Consolidated School Building Project Update
Subject:
VI.B. FY27 Budget Calendar
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C. Board of Education Policies (First Reading)
Subject:
VI.C.1. Policy 5135.1 - Bus Conduct
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C.2. Policy 5118.2 – Educational Opportunities for Military Children
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C.3. Policy 5144.12 – Challenging Behavior Response Policy
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
VII.A. Personnel Report
Subject:
VII.B. District Goals
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.C. Ratification of the Agreement between the New Fairfield Board of Education and the New Fairfield Paraeducators of CSEA, Chapter 141 SEIU Local 2001, CTW - July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2029 (To be voted on after Executive Session) 
Subject:
VIII. 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]
 
Subject:
IX. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
X. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS
Subject:
XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING DOCUMENTS RELATED TO PARAEDUCATORS CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
 
Subject:
XII. ADJOURNMENT

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