BERLIN BOARD OF EDUCATION
May 10, 2006
MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING
Attendance: Gary Brochu
Julie Erickson Absent
Michelle Hartel Absent
Diane Mancini
Kathleen O’Donnell-Moss Arrived at 7:30 p.m.
Christopher Puzio
Anthony Recck
John Richards
Rachel Rochette
Also in attendance: Superintendent of Schools Dr. Michael Cicchetti; and Willard School Principal candidate Anne Watson
Gary Brochu called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. in the Board of Education meeting room at 238 Kensington Road, Berlin, CT.
At 6:05 p.m. a motion was made by Ms. Rochette, seconded by Ms. Mancini, to go into executive session to interview principal candidate Anne Watson. Also present during the executive session was Dr. Michael Cicchetti, Superintendent of Schools and Principal candidate Anne Watson.
FAVOR: ALL
MOTION CARRIED: 6:0
At 7:55 p.m. the candidate was excused while the Board deliberated. At 8:10 p.m. a motion was made by Mr. Richards, seconded by Ms. O’Donnell-Moss, to return to regular session.
FAVOR: ALL
MOTION CARRIED: 6:0
III. RECOMMENDED ACTION
A. Appointment – Willard School Principal
At 8:1l p.m. a motion was made by Mr. Recck, seconded by Ms. Mancini, that the Board of Education appoint Anne Watson to the position of principal of Emma Hart Willard School effective July 1, 2006.
FAVOR: ALL
MOTION CARRIED: 7:0
Moved by Mr. Recck, seconded by Ms. Rochette, to adjourn the meeting at 8:12 p.m.
FAVOR: ALL
MOTION CARRIED: 6:0
Respectfully submitted,
Anthony Recck and John Richards