Board of Education

Board of Education Regular Meeting Tuesday, January 14, 2025 6:30 PM Beman Middle School, 1 Wilderman's Way, Middletown, CT 06457 https://www.youtube.com/@MiddletownStream I. Call to Order Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels II. Salute to the Flag Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels III. Adoption of Agenda Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels IV. District Highlights Speaker(s): Jessie Lavorgna IV.A. Holiday on Main Awards Speaker(s): Jessie Lavorgna IV.B. Igniting Inquiry Conference Goes National Speaker(s): Jessie Lavorgna IV.C. Toshiba American Foundation Grant for MHS Speaker(s): Jessie Ag Science Lavorgna IV.D. Upcoming District Events Speaker(s): Jessie Lavorgna V. Public Session Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels VI. Communications Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels VI.A. Report of Student Representative Speaker(s): Dania Rabah VII. Consent Agenda Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels VII.A. Minutes of December 10, 2024 Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels VII.B. Overnight Field Trip Request Beman Speaker(s): Erin Robotics to State Competition Scholes VII.C. Out of State Field Trip Request - Bean Speaker(s): Erin Robotics to National Competition Scholes VII.D. Grants Status Report Speaker(s): Natalie Forbes VII.E. Policy #6162.51 Student Privacy - Second Speaker(s): Deborah Reading Kleckowski VII.F. Policy #1600 Possession of Deadly Weapons Speaker(s): Deborah - Second Reading Kleckowski VII.G. Policy #4131 Professional Development - Speaker(s): Deborah Second Reading Kleckowski VII.H. Policy #5118 (a) Nonresident Attendance - Speaker(s): Deborah Proposed Deletion Kleckowski VII.I. Budget Committee Speaker(s): Harold Panciera VII.J. Curriculum Committee Speaker(s): Debra Guss VII.K. Facilities Committee Speaker(s): Susan Owens VII.L. Policy Committee Speaker(s): Deborah Kleckowski VIII. Department Reports Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels VIII.A. Financial Report Speaker(s): Natalie  Forbes VIII.A.1. Action on Line Item Transfer Report Speaker(s): Natalie Forbes VIII.B. Facilities Department Speaker(s): Marco Gaylord VIII.C. Personnel Report Speaker(s): Harry Snyder VIII.D. Transportation Report Speaker(s): Mark Langton IX. Superintendent's Report Speaker(s): Dr. Vazquez Matos IX.A. Conclusion and Recommendations of the IAQ Speaker(s): Dr. Assessment and Evaluation Vazquez Matos X. Action Items Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels X.A. FY 25 CT Grown for CT Kids Grant Award Speaker(s): Randall Mel X.B. New Course Approval The Psychology of Wellbeing Speaker(s): Stacey McCann X.C. Policy #5145 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Speaker(s): Deborah Act of 1973 - First Reading Kleckowski X.D. Policy # 5141.5 Suicide Prevention and Speaker(s): Deborah Intervention - First Reading Kleckowski X.E. Policy #4118.51 Social Media -First Reading Speaker(s): Deborah Kleckowski X.F. Policy # 4152.6 Family Medical Leave - First Speaker(s): Deborah Reading Kleckowski XI. Future Agenda Items Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels XII. Proposed Executive Session Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels XII.A. Discussion Concerning Tentative Agreement Speaker(s): Sheila Reached with The Middletown Federation of Daniels Teachers (Proposed for Executive Session) XIII. Possible Action Concerning Tentative Speaker(s): Sheila Agreement Reached with the Middletown Daniels Federation of Teachers XIV. Proposed Executive Session Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels XIV.A. Superintendent Mid-Year Evaluation Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels XV. Adjournment Speaker(s): Sheila Daniels