The board conducted a student performance workshop to analyze district metrics including ELA, math, science, and graduation rates. Key discussions involved demographic trends such as rising numbers of English Learners and persistent chronic absenteeism. The administration presented high-impact strategies aimed at enhancing student achievement, including curriculum alignment with state standards and consistent instructional implementation. The board engaged in a detailed dialogue regarding resource allocation, teacher accountability, professional development, and the necessity of utilizing comprehensive data to inform curriculum decisions and support vulnerable learners.
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New Milford Board of Education Meeting Motions And Minutes
The board addressed several operational and policy matters. Public comment sessions included discussions on proposed childcare initiatives for parent-teacher conferences and the establishment of new student clubs. The board recognized outstanding middle school students and received reports from the superintendent and student representatives regarding school activities. Financial business included the approval of budget transfers, budget position reports, and authorization for the bidding process for the Northville School roof replacement project. Several policy revisions were considered, including those regarding curricular exemptions, and updates were provided on district enrollment, human resources processes, and the upcoming high school graduation schedule.
Sep 15, 2026·Board meeting
New Milford Board of Education Meeting Motions And Minutes
The Board recognized Paraeducators and Teachers of the Year. The Superintendent provided updates on school activities across the district, including facility improvements and student events. Subcommittee reports covered policy, learning, facilities, and operations. The Board approved monthly budget reports, budget transfers, and the 2026-27 district goals. A significant discussion occurred regarding the RFP for the New Milford High School tennis courts and the appropriation of funds from the Waste Management Fund for this project, including future HVAC and security improvements. Additionally, the Board established the 2026/2027 tuition rates and reviewed information items, including enrollment, employment, and a recap of spring/summer facilities work.
Aug 18, 2026·Board meeting
New Milford Board Of Education Meeting Minutes
The board meeting covered several operational and policy matters. Discussions included updates on school readiness, new teacher hiring, and facility improvements. Financial agenda items involved the approval of budget positions, purchase resolutions, and budget transfers. Policy updates included the approval of protocols for student medication administration and library material review, as well as a debate on a proposed parental opt-in policy for curricular topics which did not move forward. The board also reviewed capital reserve projects, tax credits, and enrollment reports. Finally, during an executive session, the board appointed a new assistant principal for Schaghticoke Middle School and approved a leave of absence for a staff member.