• The total FY24 proposed budget is $62.9 million, which is up 3.2-percent.
• Revenues are expected to be $11,181,775, and Mr. Rucker mentioned some revenue sources.
• The budget minus revenues equals the education spending figure, which is $51.7 million.
• The equalized pupils figure — 2,206.9 — is very close to last year’s figure.
• The education spending per pupil figure is $23,455.
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes from January 13, 2023
III. Review Work to Date on Sections and Give Feedback
IV. Other Business (as required)
V. Adjournment
AGENDA
I Approval of Minutes from 1/3/23
II Update
F38 Prevention of Sexual Harassment as Prohibited by Title IX (Readopted 1/10/23)
Policy for full Board Re-adoption on 1/24/23:
F21 – Policy on the use of Restraint and Seclusion (2nd Reading 1/10/23)
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – Kelly Young, Board Chair
II. STUDENT MATTERS (5-10 Minutes)
III. CONSENT AGENDA
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – Kelly Young, Board Chair
II. EXECUTIVE SESSION – 1VSA §313 (a)(4) a disciplinary or dismissal action against a public officer or employee
WSESD CFO Frank Rucker shared and reviewed a document: “Windham Southeast School District: FY24 Proposed Budget Summary.” He noted this document is on the website, and he will distribute copies to all WSESD Board members at their meeting tonight. Mr. Rucker also distributed a document, “WSESD FY24 Budget Detail,” to attendees, and indicated he had already emailed it to Board members. Highlights of Mr. Rucker’s budget presentation included:
• The total “general operating expenditures” portion of the proposed budget is $62,944,634, which reflects an increase of 3.2% over the previous year’s budget.
NOTICE OF MEETING
The Windham Southeast School District Independent Budget Review Committee will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 20 in the WRCC Cusick Conference Room and remotely via Zoom:
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Attend WSESD Finance Committee FY ’24 Budget Meeting
NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING
The Windham Southeast School District Board will meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 in the WRCC Cusick Conference Room and remotely via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting
NOTICE OF MEETING
The Windham Southeast School District Independent Budget Review Committee will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 6 in the WRCC Cusick Conference Room and remotely via Zoom:
Agenda
1. Approval of Minutes
2. Budget Development: Review 1st draft of FY24 WSESD – Secondary Grade level budget proposal
3. Other
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – Kelly Young, Board Chair
II. EXECUTIVE SESSION – 1VSA §313 (a)(4) a disciplinary or dismissal action against a public officer or employee
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – Kelly Young, Board Chair
II. EXECUTIVE SESSION – 1 V.S.A. §313(a)(1)(e) Pending or probable civil litigation or a prosecution to which the public body is or may be a party.
III. EXECUTIVE SESSION – 1 V.S.A. §313(A)(1)(f) Confidential attorney-client communications made for the purpose of providing professional legal services to the body.
Petitions for Brattleboro Town Officers, Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) Board Members, and Town Meeting Members are now available at the Town Clerk’s office. Town elections will be Tuesday, March 7 at the American Legion, located at 32 Linden St., Brattleboro, VT 05301.
Annual Representative Town Meeting will begin on Saturday, March 25, 2023. The location and format will be announced at a later date.
Petitions for Town Officers and WSESD Board Members must contain at least 30 valid signatures of registered Brattleboro voters and be filed in the clerk’s office no later than Monday, January 30 at 5 P.M. to have their name placed on the ballot.
I Approval of Minutes from 11/15/22
II Update of Board action on 11/22 for 1st Reading:
F10 – Reporting Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect
F21 – Policy on the use of Restraint and Seclusion
F35 – School Animal Policy
Agenda
1. Approval of Minutes
2. Budget Development: Review 1st draft of FY24 WSESD – Elementary Grade level budget proposal
3. Recommendation to Board to Approve Warrants and Payrolls
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – Kelly Young, Board Chair
II. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. Board Representation – Brattleboro (Executive Session 1 V.S.A. §313(a)(3) the appointment or employment of public officer or employee, provided that the
public body shall make a final decision to hire or appoint a public officer or employee in an open meeting and shall explain the reasons for its final decision during open meeting.)
B. Brattleboro Representative to the WSESU Board – Appointment
C. Board Vice-Chair – Nomination/Election
AGENDA
I a) Approval of Minutes from 11/1/22
b) Discuss Committee workload with regard to current schedule
II Update of Board action on 11/8 to re-adopt:
D7 Volunteers and Work Study Students
E8 Tobacco/Nicotine Prohibition
F39 Students Experiencing Temporary Housing Insecurity
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 p.m. – Kelly Young, Board Chair
II. STUDENT MATTERS (5-10 Minutes)
III. CONSENT AGENDA
Agenda
1. Approval of Minutes
2. Budget Development Process Overview & Timeline
3. Recommendation to Board to Approve Warrants and Payrolls
4. Other
