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Approved Meeting Minutes - February 24, 2022
 
NORWICH FREE ACADEMY
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
February 24, 2022
5:30 p.m.
 Virtual Meeting
 
Minutes
 
TRUSTEES PRESENT:   Allyn Brown, III; Betsy Conway; Keith Fontaine; Chris Jewell; DeVol Joyner; David Kalla; Denise Lindell; Maria Miranda; Todd Postler; Mark Tramontozzi; and William Warzecha
 
ABSENT:  Diana Boisclair
 
ADMINISTRATION PRESENT:    Head of School, Brian M. Kelly, Ed.D
 
1.         Call to Order—D. Joyner called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
 
2.         Communication/Discussion
            a.  Mask Mandate
B. Kelly and the Board discussed the implications of the State’s announcement to allow the decision to wear masks in schools to be a local decision as of February 28, 2022.  After careful consideration of a variety of factors, including the declining number of daily cases in the region, guidelines from the state and feedback from faculty, staff, students and parents, NFA will be mask-optional beginning March 1, 2022.
 
4.         Adjournment of Meeting
Motion by M. Tramontozzi, seconded by A. Brown, to adjourn the meeting at 5:56 p.m. 
All in favor.  Motion passed unanimously
 
 
 
Respectfully submitted,
 
 
Brian M. Kelly, Ed.D.
Recorder                                                                                             Approved:  March 15, 2022