WSESD Board Meeting Agenda and Minutes
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – David Schoales, Board Chair
II. COMMUNICATIONS
III. CONSENT AGENDA
• CLERK’S REPORT – Approval of Minutes – May 25, 2021
Education section
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – David Schoales, Board Chair
II. COMMUNICATIONS
III. CONSENT AGENDA
• CLERK’S REPORT – Approval of Minutes – May 25, 2021
Agenda
1. Approval of Minutes
2. Academy School Addition project
Construction Bidder Prequalification recommendation from the Selection Committee to be reviewed by the Board
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 4:00 p.m. – Thomas Nolan
II. Approval of Minutes – March 23, 2021
III. Assess Progress on Diversifying Staff
IV. Discuss Incorporating the Ongoing Commitment Into the Bidding Process of the Academy Project
V. Discuss the “Groundwater Presentation” and Whether it is Worth Taking Part In
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – Thomas Nolan, Task Force Chair
II. Approval of Minutes from September 15, 2020
III. Discuss Progress on Rich Earth Institute Program
IV. Discuss Future Role of Task Force After the Board’s Adoption of an Environmental Policy
V. Hear from Kurt Daims About the Greta Resolution for Devoting Public Education to Climate Rescue
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes – March 12, 2021
III. Recognition of Visitors
IV. Agenda Additions/Changes
V. Board/Leadership Council Development/Goals
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – Emily Murphy Kaur, Committee Chair
II. Approval of Minutes from March 15, 2021
III. Title IX: Final Recommendations
IV. Discussion with Janice Stockman, Early Childhood Coordinator
Yesterday, a few voters decided to spend some money to improve Academy School.
The official results from WSESD:
Yes – 508
No – 126
REVISED AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – David Schoales, Board Chair
II. COMMUNICATIONS
• Chloe Leary, Winston Prouty Center – Childrens’ Integrated Services
• Cassandra Holloway, BPAC – Prevention Efforts in the Community
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 4:30 PM – Anne Beekman
II. Approval of March 24, 2021 Minutes
III. Policy E13- Access Control
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 7:00 p.m. – David Schoales, Board Chair
II. INFORMATIONAL MEETING – ACADEMY SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECT FUNDING
The Windham Southeast School District wants to know if you’d like to spend an extra $2 million. The money would be spent on renovations to the Academy School in Brattleboro, grades K-6. The vote is called for everyone in the school district – Putney, Guilford, Dummerston, and Brattleboro.
If you’ve been following Wendy Levy’s meeting minutes for the school meetings, you already know all about the renovations, which include an addition to the building and updates to “student learning environments.”
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – David Schoales, Board Chair
II. CONSENT AGENDA
• CLERK’S REPORT – Approval of Minutes – April 6, 2021
III. Public Comment on Non-agenda Items (10 minutes)
IV. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
• Hiring
Agenda
1. Approval of Minutes
2. Academy School Addition project
a. Construction Bidder Prequalification criteria and Advertisement
b. Interested Construction Bidder interview schedule
c. Proposed motion for Board consideration
Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center is offering seven weeks of Nature Explorers Summer Camp for children ages 5 to 11 from June 28th through August 13th. BEEC is also offering one week of Nature Photo Explorers for ages 12 to 18 on August 2 – 6 in collaboration with the In-Sight Photography Project.
BEEC’s Nature Explorers Summer Camps are for the young person who enjoys the natural world. Our goal is to foster children’s love of nature in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. Campers spend most of each day outdoors, in small groups, exploring the forests, meadows and waters of our 60 acres.
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – David Schoales, Board Chair
II. CONSENT AGENDA
• CLERK’S REPORT – Approval of Minutes – March 16, 2021
Agenda
1. Academy School Addition project
a. financing method,
b. draft warning,
c. project timeline
d. AOE Preliminary Approval for construction per SBE rule 6000 series
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 3:30 PM – Anne Beekman
II. Approval of January 4, 2021 Minutes
III. Any Relevant Policies That Are Required
IV. Environmental Policy
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 4:30 p.m. – Thomas Nolan
II. Approval of Minutes – March 17, 2021
III. Set Dates for Spring Equity/Diversity Trainings
IV. Update on Diverse Hiring Practices
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – Kelly Young
II. Approval of Previous Minutes – January 8, 2021
III. One Percent Requests
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – Emily Murphy Kaur, Committee Chair
II. Approval of Minutes from February 8, 2021
III. Title 9: Final Policy Recommendation
IV. Consolidated Data Reports School-by School