REGULAR MEETING

BERLIN BOARD OF EDUCATION

BERLIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2008

7:00 P.M. – BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING ROOM

TOWN HALL COMPLEX

AGENDA

I.                                           CALL TO ORDER

Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence

II.                                        BOARD AND ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNICATIONS

III.                                     AUDIENCE OF CITIZENS

Members of the Berlin community are encouraged to share their thoughts with the Board of Education and are invited to do so during this segment of the meeting.  When appropriate to do so, members of the Board and the administration may respond to comments.  However, in consideration of those in attendance and in an effort to proceed in a timely manner, follow-up discussion may need to take place outside of the meeting setting.

IV.                                      PERSONNEL

Retirements

V.                                         CONSENT AGENDA

A.                 Approval of Minutes - Regular Meeting of September 22, 2008

B.                 Payment of Bills – Period ending September 30, 2008

C.                 Overnight Field Trip Requests

1.   Berlin High School – Plymouth State University, NH, 11/23-25/08

2.   Emma Hart Willard School - Nature’s Classroom, MA, 12/9-12/08

VI.                                      INFORMATION AND REPORTS

A.                 Activity Fund Reports

1.      Berlin High School Enterprise Fund – Period ending August 31, 2008

2.      Berlin Public Schools Activity Fund – Period ending August 31, 2008

B.                 Educational Specifications for New High School – Status Report

C.                 Technology Bond – Status Report

D.                 Official 2008-2009 District Enrollment Report

E.                  District Testing Report

VII.                                   ADJOURNMENT