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Board approves trips, food certification, minutes, stipends and policies; moves into executive session on union contract and superintendent evaluation

Cromwell Board of Education · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The Cromwell Board approved out-of-state student trips, the Healthy Food Certification, meeting minutes (with one abstention), stipends and several policies, then voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss the SEIU cafeteria workers contract and the superintendent's self-evaluation.

The Cromwell Board of Education handled several routine but formal business items and concluded the public portion of the meeting by moving into executive session.

On new business the board approved an updated list of out-of-state student field trips after a motion by Kelly Franklin and a second from Kelly Cloutier; the motion carried. The board then approved the Healthy Food Certification/Lunch Program after a motion (mover: Allen; second: Matt) and approved minutes from the April 8 regular meeting (mover: Kelly Cloutier; second: Alicia) with one abstention by Kelly Franklin.

Stipends listed in reference G were approved after a motion by Kelly Franklin and a second by Matt Sibrowski. The board also approved a set of policies (items a through w) on second read after a motion by Allen and second by Matt; the chair announced the motions carried for those items.

Before adjourning to executive session, the board announced an executive session "for the purpose of discussion and possible action of the agreement between the Cromwell Board of Education and the municipal employees union independent local 506 SEIU cafeteria workers contract, and also for the purpose of the presentation of Dr. Macri's self evaluation overview." The motion to enter executive session was made by Alicia and seconded by Matt; the board voted "Aye" and entered executive session at 8:10 p.m.

Votes at a glance: out-of-state field trips (approved), Healthy Food Certification (approved), minutes April 8 (approved; abstention: Kelly Franklin), stipends (approved), policies a—w (approved), executive session entered (approved).