Town: | Athol, MA Royalston, MA |
Board: | Athol-Royalston Regional School Committee |
Time: | Wednesday December 14, 2016 6:30 PM EST |
Location: | Athol-Royalston Middle School 1062 Pleasant Street, Athol MA 01331 Library |
Agenda: | I. CALL TO ORDER Pledge of Allegiance II. ROLL CALL III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES November 16, 2016 – Regular Session IV. PUBLIC INPUT SCHOOL COMMITTEE POLICY – 3 MINUTES PER PERSON, 20 MINUTES TOTAL V. STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE VI. RECOGNITION • School Committee • Staff member of the Month • Students of the Month • John and Abigail Scholarship Recipients • Superintendent Award Winner VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Update – MSBA Update – Superintendent’s Entry Plan Update – Coordinated Program Review VIII. NEW BUSINESS Audit – FYI Athol Community Elementary School Learning Walks – DSAC/Letter School Calendar Survey Blizzard Bags Auditorium Dedication / School Committee Meeting Traffic Safety Zone Design Committee – Athol High School Track Project IX. COMMUNICATIONS Massachusetts Youth Health Survey X. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTS a. Business Managers Report and Financial Statement XI. STRATEGIC PLAN UPDATE Year 2 Priorities – Implementation Plan – Update Schedule 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. Policy Sub Committee – Third Reading – JLCE 7. Public Relations Sub Committee 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 professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual. The individual to be discussed in such executive session shall be notified in writing by the public body at least 48 hours prior to the proposed executive session; provided, however, that notification may be waived upon written agreement of the parties; 2. To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel; 3. To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; 4. To discuss the deployment of security personnel or devices, or strategies with respect thereto; 5. To investigate charges of criminal misconduct or to consider the filing of criminal complaints; 6 To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body 7. To comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements; 8. To consider or interview applicants for employment or appointment by a preliminary screening committee if the chair declares that an open meeting will have a detrimental effect in obtaining qualified applicants; 9 To meet or confer with a mediator, as defined in section 23C of chapter 233, with respect to any litigation or decision on any public business within its jurisdiction involving another party, group or entity, 10. To discuss trade secrets or confidential, competitively-sensitive or other proprietary information; XV. ADJOURNMENT |
Scheduled By: | Julie Marynok |
Posted At: | Dec 08, 2016 4:44 PM EST |
Last Modified: | Dec 08, 2016 4:44 PM EST |
Minutes: | Minutes are not on record with the Town Clerk's office |
ARRSD - Negotiations Subcommittee | Athol-Royalston Middle School Conference Room | 4:45 PM | Details... |