School Board Meeting Agenda for November 18, 2026 @ 6:00 pm
Posted Date: 11/12/26 (11:36 PM)

The Hartford Board of School Directors
School Board Meeting Agenda
November 18, 2026 @ 6:00 pm
In-Person at the BEST Room @ HACTC and Online via Google Meet
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6:00 1. Call to Order
- Review of agenda
6:05 2. Governance Process (Section 4 Policy GP 2)
- Support Staff Contract Negotiations Update (information)
- Information presented by board members Jeremy Warren & Cathy Lemire
6:10 3. Public Comment
The Board welcomes public comments. In order to accommodate as many community members' voices as possible, anyone making a comment will be given two minutes to speak. This is not a time for discussion, but the board is interested in hearing comments, concerns, and suggestions from the public.
6:30 4. Governance Process (Section 4 Policy GP 2)
- Presentation: Board Budget Development and Model F (information & potential board action)
- Information presented by Caty Sutton, Superintendent, Aron Tomlinson, Assistant Superintendent, Jacob Vezina, Director of Finance, Erica Rogstad, Director of Student Support Services, Doug Kussius, Principal of the White River School, Cody TanCreti, Principal of the Hartford Memorial Middle School
- Discussion and Q & A among board and presenters
- Potential board action to determine budget development approach and/or seek more information and input
- Nomination of CESA Representative to VTLC (information & potential board action)
- Information presented by Aron Tomlinson, Assistant Superintendent
- Potential board action to nominate a CESA representative to VTLC (VT Learning Collaborative)
- Policy Work
- Warn: AOE Model Policy for HHB Investigation and Response
- Warn: Gender Inclusivity Policy
8:00 5. Public Comment
The Board welcomes public comments. In order to accommodate as many community members' voices as possible, anyone making a comment will be given two minutes to speak. This is not a time for discussion, but the board is interested in hearing comments, concerns, and suggestions from the public.
8:35 6. Consent Agenda (Section 4 Policy GP 4)
- Appointments, Resignations, Retirements
- Meeting Minutes
- 11-4-26
8:40 7. Next Board Meeting is 12-2-26
8:45 8. Meeting Evaluation
Adjournment
