Winooski School Board of Trustees
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 6:30pm
WSD Library Learning Commons or via Zoom
Zoom Login: https://wsdvt.zoom.us/j/87380690607

Policy Title 1.0 Ends Statement: All students will graduate from the Winooski School District (WSD) college and career ready at a cost supported by a majority of the Winooski community. WSD students will lead healthy, productive and successful lives and engage with their local and global community.

Call to order for Joint Session with City Council: (5 minutes)

Presentations: (45 minutes)
Board and City Council
Superintendent and City Manager

Collaboration Updates: (10 minutes)
Equity Audit Engagement Event Planning
MOU Discussion
Other Collaboration Updates

Adjournment of Joint Session

Call to Order of Regular Meeting: (5 Minutes)

Agenda Review and Adjustments: (5 Minutes)

Recognition of Global Diversity Awareness Month (1 Minute)

Public Comments:

Consent Agenda: (5 Minutes)
Minutes of Meetings
Regular School Board Meeting: September 13, 2023
Finance Committee Minutes: October 2, 2023
Student Voice Committee Minutes: September 16, 2023
Policy Title: 2.3 Financial Condition and Activities
Approval of Bills

Executive Limitations (Policy Section II): (30 minutes)
Policy Title: 2.2 Treatment of Staff
Discussion/Action: Policy Title 2.2 Monitoring Report

Policy Title: 2.8 Communication and Support to the Board
Discussion/Action: Superintendent Report
Discussion: SRO Transition Plan

Governance Processes (Policy Section IV): (30 Minutes)
Policy Title: 4.2.2 Create Written Governing Policies
Discussion/Action: Policy Second Read and Approval for Adoption
B1 Substitute Professional Staff Employment
C5 Firearms
C13 Students Who are Homeless
E1 Parental Involvement (1st read on 11/9/2022)
Discussion: Policy First Reads
C7 Student Attendance
C8 Pupil Privacy Rights
B3 Alcohol & Drug Free Workplace

Policy Title: 4.4 Board Linkage with Ownership
Announcement: End of Student Voice Committee and Beginning of Policy Work

Policy Title: 4.5 Agenda Planning
Action: Change of Starting Time of Regularly Scheduled Meetings
Discussion/Action: Selection of Meeting Dates For Budget

Community Engagement (Policy 4.2.1): (5 Minutes)
Discussion: Recent Community Activities by Board
Discussion: Newsletter Topics and Due Dates
Discussion/Action: Select Date for Meeting with Legislators (update annual plan)

Next Agenda: (5 Minutes)
Budget Context Presentation
Quarterly Financial Management Report

Upcoming Important Dates:
Board Retreat - October 14th at 8:30 AM
Early Dismissal k-12/No Pre-k - October 19th & 20th at 11:00 AM
MSHS Parent Teacher Conferences - October 19th & 20th
Veggie VanGo - October 20th
No School Prek-12 - October 24th (Dussehra)
Veggie VanGo - November 3rd
Regular School Board Meeting - November 8th at 6:30 PM

Executive Session: (30 minutes)
Premature General Public Knowledge: Labor Relations 1 V.S.A. § 313(a)(1)(B).

Possible Action from Executive Session: (5 minutes)
Negotiations with the Winooski Education Association 16 V.S.A. §§ 1981 - 2028

Adjourn:

Event Info

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Dec 31, 2024, 7 to 10 PM

Jan 3, 2025, 6:15 to 8:30 PM