March 27, 2023

Board of Education

Board of Education


March 27, 2023

Somers Board of Education Meeting

Monday, March 27, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmk1vpzcl6uVHjQcvtWcNNw

Somers Board of Education Chambers, 1 Vision Boulevard, Somers, CT 06071

 

  • CALL TO ORDER
  • PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  • AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
  • Nathan Settevendemie, 6th Grade Student - Champion of 2023 Connecticut Spelling Bee
  • The BOE to recognize Nathan Settevendemie, a 6th-Grade student, as the Champion of the 2023

    Connecticut Spelling Bee on March 5, 2023. Nathan will participate in the Scripps National

    Spelling Bee May 31-June 2, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. The finals will be broadcast on

    ION on June 1, 2023.

  • Nicolas Colli, 5th Grade Student - 4th Place in Connecticut Spelling Bee
  • The Board to recognize Nicolas Colli, a 5th-grade student, who placed 4th in the Connecticut

    Spelling Bee on March 5, 2023.

  • APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  • Approval of March 13, 2023 Public Hearing Draft Minutes
  • The Board to review and approve the draft minutes from the Public Hearing on March 13, 2023.

  • Approval of March 13, 2023 Regular BOE Meeting Draft Minutes
  • The Board to review and approve the draft minutes from the regular BOE meeting on March 13,

    2023.

  • ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
  • Superintendent Update
  • OPPORTUNITY TO ADD/DELETE AGENDA ITEMS
  • CONSENT AGENDA
  • Warrant of March 27, 2023
  • The Board to review and consent to the warrant of March 27, 2023.

  • Director of Curriculum Job Title
  • A proposal to change the job title of Director of Curriculum.

  • Leave of Absence
  • Heather Benoit, Grade 1 Teacher, will be going on leave from approximately June 3, 2023 and will

    return to SES on November 6, 2023.

  • Resignation
  • Kate Bahler, SHS Guidance Counselor, is resigning effective June 30, 2023.

  • Retirements
  • The following staff will be resigning at the end of the 2022-2023 school year:

    • Donna Duhrels, SES ParaEducator, has been with SPS for 24 years.
    • Lynn Tracy, SHS Food Services Teacher, has been with SPS for 16 years.
  • OLD BUSINESS
  • NEW BUSINESS
  • May 2023 New York City Trip
  • Mr. Kyle Kipfer, SHS Art Teacher, will present the May 2023 trip to New York City to the BOE.

  • COMMITTEE REPORTS
  • Curriculum
  • Policy
  • Planning/Finance
  • Salary & Negotiations
  • CABE/CREC/State Dept. of Ed.
  • AUDIENCE TO CITIZENS/STAFF/STUDENTS
  • ADJOURNMENT
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