Mansfield Board of Education Meeting

October 12, 2006

7:30 pm

Council Chambers

Board Members:

William Simpson, Chairman; Mary Feathers, Vice Chair; Christopher Kueffner, Secretary, Gary Bent, Dudley Hamlin, Martha Kelly, Min Lin, Shamim Patwa, John Thacher

Agenda

I.                                Call to Order

William Simpson, Chairman

II.                              Teacher of the Year Celebration

III.                            Approval of Minutes from 9-14-06 (M)

IV.                           Hearing for Visitors

V.                             Communications

VI.                           Additions to Present Agenda

VII.                         Committee Reports - Building Committee

VIII.                       Report of the Superintendent

Gordon Schimmel, Superintendent

A.     Student Transportation

B.     Update on Special Education

Rachel Leclerc, Director of Special Education and Student Support Services

C.     Professional Improvement of Staff (M)

D.    Proposed 2007 Board Meeting Calendar

E.     Class Size/Enrollment

F.      Personnel (M)

IX.                           Hearing for Visitors

X.                             Suggestions for Future Agenda

XI.                           Adjournment

Additional Information

Next Meetings:

Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Thursday, November 16, 2006

Thursday, December 14, 2006