Somers Board of Education Regular Meeting
AGENDA

Monday, June 10, 2024 7:00 PM
Somers Board of Education Chambers, 1 Vision Boulevard, Somers, CT 06071

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Approval of the May 28, 2024 BOE Minutes
The Board to review and approve the minutes from the May 28, 2024 Board meeting.

4. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
1. Superintendent Update
2. Justin Felch, SHS Sophomore, Certified Solidworks Expert
Mr. Nicholas Kosloski, SHS Technology Teacher, will introduce Justin Felch, a SHS sophomore
and Certified Solidworks Expert. Justin obtained his Solidworks Associate Certificate as a
freshman and then continued in independent study to obtain his Certified Solidworks Professional
accreditation in mechanical design. Justin continued to pass four other professional exams in the
areas of sheet metal, surfaces, weldments, and drawings to obtain the status of Certified Solidworks
Expert.
3. Monthly Budget Report
Stephanie Levin, Director of Business Services, will update the Board on the monthly budget.
4. Wellness Committee Report
Mrs. Cheryl Fry, Head Nurse, will update the Board on the Wellness Committee.

5. OPPORTUNITY TO ADD/DELETE AGENDA ITEMS

6. CONSENT AGENDA
1. Warrant of June 10, 2024
The Board to review and consent to the warrant of June 10, 2024.

7. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
1. Retirement of Officer Craig Jones
Officer Craig Jones, SRO, will be retiring effective June 11, 2024. He has been an SRO at SPS for
six years. Dr. Galloway will present an award.

8. OLD BUSINESS
1. 2nd Posting – Teacher Evaluation Plan

9. NEW BUSINESS
1. 1st Posting DBS Code 5125 – Student Records; Confidentiality

10. COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. Curriculum
2. Policy
3. Planning/Finance
4. Salary & Negotiations

11. CABE/CREC/State Dept. of Ed./SEF

12. AUDIENCE TO CITIZENS/STAFF/STUDENTS

13. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Board to enter into Executive Session and invite the Superintendent into Executive Session to discuss his evaluation.

14. ADJOURNMENT

SOMERS CULTURAL COMMISSION

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

June 10, 2024 – 7:00 p.m. at Piedmont Hall

1. Pledge and Call to Order

2. Secretary’s Report – P. Bachetti
   2. Approval of April 8, 2024 and May 13, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes – P. Bachetti
   3. Correspondence – Bachetti

4. Treasurer’s Report
   3. Financial Accounts Report – T. Schmidt
   4. Bills for Approval/Pay – T. Schmidt
5. Other Item(s) for Discussion at this meeting

6. Old Business
   5. Update: Piedmont Water Cooler – D. Marti
   6. Update: Photography & Art Shows – N. Connell /   Bachetti
   7. Update: Open mics & Computer Share Drives ideas – T. Simoes
   8. Update: New patches/cost for Summer concert yard signs – A. Levesque
   9. Update: Former Piedmont Christmas tree & future plans – A. Levesque
   10. Update: Piedmont porch painting by the Scouts – A. Levesque
   11. Update: Spring & summer concert series – A.  Levesque

6. New Business
   1. Container for concert signs – A. Levesque/T. Schmidt
   2. Repair of Piedmont ceiling – A. Levesque

7. Adjournment – next regular meeting, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, 7 pm, Piedmont Hall (no meeting in July and August)