MANCHESTER BOARD OF EDUCATION
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2006

A G E N D A

EXECUTIVE SESSION - 6:30 P.M. - PERSONNEL MATTERS
7:30 p.m.
Lincoln Center

A. OPENING

1) Call to order
2) Pledge of Allegiance
3) Minutes of September 25, 2006
B. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT - PART I
1) Verplanck "Read to Grow" Award  
C. PUBLIC COMMENTS (any item before the Board)
D. MANCHESTER PTA COUNCIL REPORT
E. CONSENT CALENDAR
1) Personnel Action
E - 1
2) Extended Field Trip Request - Manchester High School Spanish Club to Mexico and the Yucatan - June 26 - July 3, 2007
E - 2
F. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT -PART II
1) Enrollment Update - Tom Martin
  
2) Summer School Update - Matt Daly/Bruce Thorndike
  
G. OLD BUSINESS
1) Textbook Adoption - Ann Richardson
H. COMMUNICATIONS
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  
1) Building & Sites Committee
  
2) Personnel & Finance Committee
3) Community Relations Committee
4) Policy Committee
J. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (comments limited to items on tonight's agenda)
K. ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDAS

Welcome to the Manchester Board of Education Meeting. Observers are always welcome. The following instructions are to assist those who wish to speak during Public Comment session(s):

1) State your name and address for the record. Students state name only.
2) First session: Three-minute time limit for any item that may come before the Board. Listen for bell.
3) Second session: Comments must be limited to items on the Board's agenda for this meeting. The Board Chair has the discretion to limit comment time.
4) Written statements may be submitted for Board members if time runs out for speaker.
5) Immediate replies to questions/concerns should not be expected (Board Chair/Superintendent=s discretion).
6) Inappropriate topics: Confidential information, personnel issues and legal concerns. Please avoid derogatory and profane language. Board of Education Policy #1220.