Skip Navigation
This table is used for column layout.
School Committee Regular Meeting October 6, 2014
“Know Your Rights Under the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c.30A § 18-25 and City Ordinance Sections 2-2028 through 2-2033.”

October 2, 2014

REGULAR SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Salem School Committee will hold a Regular School Committee meeting on Monday, October 6, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the School Committee Chambers at Collins Middle School, 29 Highland Avenue, Salem, MA.


REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
           October 6, 2014     

I.      Call of Meeting to Order
II.     Approval of the Agenda

IV.     Approval of Minutes

Deliberation on the approval of the Minutes of the September 15, 2014, 2014 Regular School Committee Meeting

Deliberation on the approval of the minutes of the September 22, 2014 Committee of the Whole Meeting

V.      Questions and Comments from the Audience

VI.     Student Representative Report - Lisa Robinson
VII.    Superintendent Report ñ Dr. Stephen Russell
        Update on SHS Vocational Program Applications and CPR ñ Mr. Richard McLaughlin
        Carlton Innovation School Report
        
VIII.   Assistant Superintendent Report ñMs. Kate Carbone / Ms. Margaret Marotta
        MCAS Next Steps ñ Assistant Superintendent Kate Carbone, Assistant Superintendent
        Margaret Marotta
        
IX.     Finance Report ñ Mr. Philip Littlehale, Business Manager

  • Approval of Warrants
September 11, 2014 in the amount of $179,823.67
September 18, 2014 in the amount of $329,635.25




  • FY14 Budget Transfer Request #3
Request for budget transfer of $34,100 increase in funding for Athletics was budgeted in the Student Activities line

X.      Action Items

  • Deliberation on the approval of the third reading of the revisions to the policy on 5410.01 Bullying Prevention.
  • Deliberation on the approval of the third reading of the revisions to the policy 5705 Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Deliberation on the approval of the third reading of the revisions to the policy on student Discipline
  • Deliberation on the approval of the first reading of  the policy on 5102.03 Homeless Students
  • Deliberation on the approval of the first reading of the policy on 5203.01 Instructional Materials
  • Deliberation on the approval of the first reading of the revisions to policy 5101 School Age Attendance
XI.     Sub Committee Reports

  • Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee
  • Finance Subcommittee
  • Personnel Subcommittee
  • Policy Subcommittee
     Curriculum Subcommittee

XII     School Committee Concerns and Resolutions

XIII.   Next Regular Meeting Agenda ñ Monday, October 20, 2014
        DESE QPR and Report on Year II Benchmarks
        Report on Student Assignments
        Bentley Grades K-2 and Bentley Blueprint Grades 3-5 Report
        
XIV.    Questions and Comments from the Audience regarding the October 6, 2014 agenda

XV.     Adjournment


Respectfully submitted by:


___________________________
Eileen M. Sacco, Secretary to the
Salem School Committee