January 23, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Pledge of Allegiance

IV. Approval of Agenda

V. Consent Agenda

V.A. Approval of Regular Board Meeting Minutes Dated January 9, 2017.

VI. Superintendent's Report

VI.A. School Board Recognition - January 23 Presentation

VI.B. Legislative Report

VI.C. Graduate Surveys

VI.D. Forum on Teenage Suicide at Niles High School, January 30

VI.E. Brandywine Jazz Band Showcase

VII. Business and Operations

VII.A. Discussion Item

VII.A.1. Audit Services

VII.B. Discussion Item

VII.B.1. Permitted Weapons in Schools

VIII. Learning Services

VIII.A. Discussion Item

VIII.A.1. Professional Development Day Report

VIII.B. Discussion Item

VIII.B.1. Early Literacy

VIII.C. Discussion Item

VIII.C.1. Reading Now Network Update

VIII.D. Action Item

VIII.D.1. Trip to Québec for French IV and V students

IX. Board Reports and Requests

X. Hearing of Visitors
Anyone wishing to address the Board is invited to do so under this item, Hearing of Visitors. If you wish to speak to the Board, please fill out a form (on the small table near the door) and hand it to the Board President or Superintendent. A time limit of five minutes will be enforced per person wishing to speak during the hearing of visitors. It is requested that the name and address be stated at the beginning of such comments. Individuals may speak only once during this section of the agenda. Citizens with concerns about individual employees of the district are asked to bring those concerns to the attention of the Superintendent or his designee.

XI. Adjournment