Rocky Hill Public Schools

Rocky Hill, Connecticut

March 12, 2004

 

A scheduled meeting of the Board of Education will be held on Thursday, March 18, 2004, in the Town Hall Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m.

 

·         Pledge of Allegiance

 

·         Approval of Minutes

March 2, 2004, Finance/Facilities Committees

March 4, 2004, Board of Education

 

·         Correspondence

Letter – Junior Women’s Club

 

* Audience Participation

   -  RHTA Liaison Committee

   -  Student Representatives

-          Meeting Open to Public

This portion of the meeting is specifically set aside for comments from the public for items not on the agenda.  Speakers are asked to limit their comments to two minutes on any topic.  Comments concerning agenda items should be held until the item is addressed by the Board.

 

 

Committee Reports

1.       Personnel and Negotiations

 

2.       Policy

 

3.       Finance

Mrs. Schmidt may report on recent Finance Committee meeting.

 

4.       Curriculum

 

5.       Professional Development

 

6.       Facilities

 

7.       Technology

 

8.       Transportation/Accommodations

 

Old Business

 

 

New Business

9.       Video Presentation

Mrs. Schnyder and members of the high school video club will present two video clips they have recently produced.

 

10.    Non-Renewal of Non-Tenured Teachers

Dr. Vautour will request that the Board non-renew all non-tenured personnel to insure flexibility in budget planning.

 

11.    Professional Development Grant

Administration will share information on a recently received grant to provide professional development training in the area of mathematics.

 

12.    Special Education/Alternate Education Proposal

Ms. Levy will present a proposal to create alternate programming models for special education and disenfranchised students at the high school level.

 

13.    Executive Session

Student matter

 

 

 

*Indicates material will follow under separate cover.

 

Reminder of Important Dates

All Meetings at Town Hall Council Chambers unless otherwise noted

April 1, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Board of Education

April 5, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Town of Rocky Hill Budget Hearing

April 15, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Board of Education

April 28, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Board of Education/Town Budget Workshop

May 6, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Board of Education

May 20, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Board of Education

May 10, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Town Budget Adoption

 

Upcoming School Events

April 1, 2004, MHS/MOS/WH, Kindergarten Registration

April 1, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Project Graduation Decorating, Rocky Hill High School Café

April 2, 2004, MHS/MOS/WH, Kindergarten Registration

April 2, 2004, 6:30 p.m., PTO Toy Bingo, Stevens School

April 3, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Rocky Hill High School Cabaret Fundraiser at West Hill School

April 3, 2004, 9:00 a.m., American Clothing Recycle Fundraiser, Rocky Hill High School Loading Dock

April 5, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Project Graduation, Rocky Hill High School Café

April 7, 2004, 5:30 p.m., Science Fair, Stevens School

April 7, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Grade 5 Gymnastics Show, West Hill School

April 8, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Project Graduation Decorating, Rocky Hill High School Café

April 8, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Athletic Booster Club Meeting, Rocky Hill High School, Rm. 215

April 8, 2004, Career Day, Griswold Middle School

April 8, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Parent Advisory Meeting, Griswold Middle School

April 12, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Project Graduation Decorating, Rocky Hill High School Café

April 14, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Parent Advisory Committee Meeting, Rocky Hill High School, Library

April 14, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Mad Science Family Night, Café, West Hill School

April 15, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Project Graduation Decorating, Rocky Hill High School Café

April 15, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Rocky Hill High School Student Senate Coffee House at West Hill School

April 15, 2004, 2:00 p.m., Grade 1 Town Meeting, Café/Gym, West Hill School

April 19-23, 2004, Spring Recess, NO SCHOOL

April 26, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Project Graduation Decorating, Rocky Hill High School Café

April 26, 2004, 2:15 p.m., Stevens School Town Meeting

April 27, 2004, 6:30 p.m., National Honor Society Induction, Rocky Hill High School Auditorium

April 27, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Incoming Kindergarten Parent Orientation, West Hill School, Café

April 28, 2004, 9:00 a.m., Grade 1 Day with the Dinosaurs, West Hill School

April 29, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Project Graduation Decorating, Rocky Hill High School Café