Board of Education minutes from 10-22-08 SPECIAL
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DATE:     October 22, 2008    7:30P.M.         

LOCATION:  Walsh Intermediate School, Pupil Services Conference Room, Branford, CT

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   Y            Frank Carrano - Chairperson                     Board of Education

   Y            Arthur Lombard- Vice Chairman                   Board of Education

   Y            Judith Hotz, Secretary                                  Board of Education

   Y            Dr. Linda Barr                                  Board of Education

   Y            Michael A. Krause                                       Board of Education    

   Y            John Prins                                              Board of Education

   Y            Dr. David Squires                                       Board of Education

   Y            Marie Watson                                    Board of Education

   Y            Dr. Kathleen Halligan, Superintendent           Central Office

   Y            Dr. Mary Peraro, Assistant Superintendent       Central Office



I.       Call  to OrderMeeting was called to order at 7:37 P.M. by Chairman Frank Carrano.

II.     Discussion/Action

A.      BHS Baseball Booster Club—Press Box Update



George Olt, President of BHS Baseball Booster Club, gave the Board an

update on the press box at BHS.  He informed the Board that due to finances, the site and design has changed and will be built over the dugout.



III.    Presentations

A.       School Improvement Plans



 Pre-K (Dianibel Aviles, Coordinator of Related Services, Indian Neck

 School), Mary T. Murphy School (Anthony Buono, Principal), John B.

 Sliney School (Kathleen Higgins, Principal), and Mary R. Tisko School

 (Mark Rabinowitz, Principal) presented their School Improvement 

 Plans to the Board.



IV.     Executive Session

A.       Negotiations Update



MOTION (Squires/Watson) to go into Executive Session at 10:10 P.M. for the purpose of negotiations update.

Passed unanimously.

MOTION (Prins/Watson) to return to regular session at 10:50 P.M.



        Passed unanimously.

        MOTION (Prins/Krause) to extend the Superintendent’s contract one year

        to 2011 at the salary and benefits agreed upon by the Board members.

        Passed unanimously.

V.       Adjourn

        MOTION (Lombard/Krause) to adjourn meeting at 11:00 P.M.

Respectfully submitted,

Judith Hotz/w.                                          Prepared by

Secretary                                                       Aura G. Wilson, CEOE





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