City of Salem, MA - February 27, 2012

February 27, 2012


	Regular School Committee Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Salem School Committee will hold a Regular School Committee meeting on Monday, February 27, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers at Salem City Hall, 93 Washington Street, Salem, MA. REGULAR MEETING AGENDA February 27, 2012 I. Call of Meeting to Order II. Approval of the Agenda III. Approval of Minutes Deliberation on the approval of the Minutes of the February 6, 2011 School Committee Meeting. IV. Questions and Comments from the Audience V. Student Representative Report – Skye Kinnon VI. Assistant Superintendent Report – Dr. Steve O’Brien Presentation: Salem High School AP Program – Dr. Mort Orlov VII. Superintendent Report – Dr. Stephen Russell Bentley Turnaround Plan MA DESE District Accelerated Progress Plan VIII. Finance Report – Mr. Philip Littlehale a. Budget Transfer Request b. Approval of Warrants February 9, 2012 in the amount of $272,927.13 February 16, 2012 in the amount of $502,627.48 IX. Action Items a. Deliberation on the Salem High School Winter Guard trip to the Winter Guard Regional Percussion Competition in Trumbull, CT on March 3, 2012 b. Deliberation on the Salem High School Color guard and Percussion Ensemble trip to the New England Scholastic Band Association Winter Activities Competition in Salem NH on March 17, 2012. c. Deliberation on the approval of the Salem High School Winter Guard trip to International Percussion World Championships in Dayton OH, April 18-21, 2012. d. Deliberation on the approval of the Salem High School Band trip to Canobie Lake Park in Salem NH on June 15, 2012 X. Sub Committee Reports Special Education Subcommittee Personnel Subcommittee Finance Subcommittee Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee Curriculum Subcommittee Policy Subcommittee Deliberation on the approval of the first reading of the Concussion Policy XI. School Committee Concerns and Resolutions XII. Questions and Comments from the Audience regarding the 2/27/12 agenda Respectfully submitted by: ____________________________ Eileen M. Sacco, Secretary to the Salem School Committee “Know Your Rights Under the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c.39 §23B and City Ordinance Sections 2-2028 through 2-2033.”