Town: | Athol, MA Royalston, MA |
Board: | Athol-Royalston Regional School Committee |
Time: | Wednesday October 16, 2013 6:30 PM EDT |
Location: | Athol-Royalston Middle School 1062 Pleasant Street, Athol MA 01331 Library |
Agenda: | I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: September 18, 2013 – Regular Session September 18, 2013 – Executive Session IV. PUBLIC INPUT SCHOOL COMMITTEE POLICY – 3 MINUTES PER PERSON, 20 MINUTES TOTAL V. RECOGNITION Steve Meyer, Principal, Athol High School VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Parent Portal Web page Update Pathways Program through the Mount Update Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent and Nancy Melbourne will be attending the MSAC/MASS conference November 6 – 8. Report to follow at November committee meeting. Reminder – Sunday, November 17th – NEASC – Athol High School Accreditation Kick-Off Meeting. The School Committee is scheduled to visit the committee from 2:15 – 3:00. Reminder – October 21, 2013 – Town meeting Reminder – December 9, 2013 – Election Update on District Crisis Planning Meeting with local and state police Meeting with fire department VII. NEW BUSINESS Data Team Presentation – District MCAS Data Lisa M. Zeig – Department of Elementary and Secondary Education – Associate Commissioner – Statewide System of Support – Level 4 Surplus Books – Books by Alan Charles Kors / Harvey Silverglate – Shadow University, Religious Liberty on Campus, Guide to Due Process and Fair Procedure on Campus, Free Speech on Campus and Guide to student Fees, Funding and Legal Equality on Campus. Natures Classroom Field Trip Approval Budget Sub-committee timetable – November meeting for FY15 Request from Chet Hall for a five minute meeting October 23rd to vote on bids for the repairs for the gym at the Athol High School DESE Evaluation Report Update VIII. COMMUNICATIONS o Campaign Finance Flyer o MSBA Letter o Athol Daily News Article o Community Reading Day Information o Press Release on MCAS and Riverbend-Sanders Street School Stakeholders o Riverbend-Sanders Street School Stakeholders Committee information IX. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTS a. Treasurer’s Report and Financial Statement X. SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS XI. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT‘S REPORT XII. REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE 1. Reports of the Chair 2. Budget/Finance Sub Committee 3. Facilities/Buildings/Grounds Sub Committee 4. Negotiations Sub Committee 5. Academic Excellence Sub Committee 6. Public Relations Sub Committee 7. Policy Sub Committee – First reading: IJOB, IK, IKAB, IL, ILBA, IMA, IMB and IMD XIII. COMMITTEE MEMBER REFERRALS XIV. EXECUTIVE SESSION Chapter 30A, Section 21 (Summary) 1. To discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health rather than the professional competence of an individual 2. To consider the discipline or dismissal of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against employee 3. To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation 4. To discuss security 5. To investigate criminal misconduct 6. To consider the purchase, or value o f real property 7. To comply with the provisions of any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements. 8. To consider applicants for employment by a preliminary screening committee 9. To meet or confer with a mediator with respect to any litigation XV. ADJOURNMENT |
Scheduled By: | Julie Marynok |
Posted At: | Oct 11, 2013 1:43 PM EDT |
Last Modified: | Oct 11, 2013 1:43 PM EDT |
Minutes: | Minutes are not on record with the Town Clerk's office |
ARRSD - Facilities Subcommittee | Athol-Royalston Middle School Library | 6:00 PM | Details... |