NOTE: This meeting was cancelled | |
Town: | Petersham, MA |
Board: | Petersham School Committee |
Time: | Thursday May 05, 2016 5:30 PM EDT |
Location: | Petersham Center School 31 Spring Street, Petersham Library |
Agenda: | Meeting Notice Board/Committee Name: Petersham School Committee Day/Date: Thursday, May 5th, 2016 Time of Meeting: 5:30PM Location: Library Agenda Call to Order Public Comment Public Hearing on School Choice The Education Reform Act of 1993 requires an annual public hearing and vote on School Choice Recommended Motion: “that the Petersham School Committee participate in the School Choice Program for the 2015-2016 school year for grades 1-6 only.” Glimpse Into the Classroom (An Update on Technology) Report of the Petersham Teachers’ Union May Items a. Food Service Update for the Committee b. Kindergarten numbers 2016-2017 6. Matters for Action/Vote a. Bus Bid Update (vote) b. CAPS Collaborative Capital Reserve (vote) 7. Sub Committee/Liaison Updates Report of the Long Range Planning Subcommittee Report of the Mahar Representative Report of the Finance and Facilities Subcommittee 8. Superintendent’s Report 9. Minutes presented for approval: April 7th, 2016 10. Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(3), to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with Teachers and/or Support Personnel 11. Adjourn The agenda reflects topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed. Public Comment Protocols The School Committee welcomes public comment on items that are within the scope of the School Committee’s responsibilities. The Public Comment agenda item is reserved for this purpose. Members of the public wishing to address the Committee should be aware of the following guidelines: The Chair will recognize those wishing to speak and give them the floor. Only persons recognized by the Chair may speak. For purposes of the minutes, speakers should identify themselves at the beginning of their remarks. The purpose of Public Comment is to receive input from the community, not to engage in prolonged conversation with the Committee. The Chair will ensure that any comment or question that requires a response from the committee or the School Department will be addressed in a timely manner. All comments should be addressed through the Chair, not any individual committee member or to others in attendance. Speakers are expected to respect confidentiality. This includes the confidentiality of the speaker’s own child/ren as well as that of school staff and personnel. |
Scheduled By: | Alyssa Roberts |
Posted At: | May 02, 2016 2:39 PM EDT |
Last Modified: | May 03, 2016 2:09 PM EDT |
Minutes: | Minutes are not on record with the Town Clerk's office |
Date | Changes | |
May 03, 2016 2:09 PM EDT | Cancelled | Details... |