August 6, 2015
REGULAR SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Salem School Committee will hold a Regular School Committee meeting on Monday, August 10, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the School Committee Chambers at Collins Middle School, 29 Highland Avenue, Salem, MA.
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
August 10, 2015
II. Approval of the Agenda
IV. Approval of Minutes
- Deliberation on the approval of the Minutes of the July 6, 2015, 2015 Regular School Committee Meeting
- Deliberation on the approval of the Minutes of the July 11, 2015 School Committee Retreat
- Deliberation on the approval of the Minutes of the July 27, 2015 Special School Committee Meeting
V. Questions and Comments from the Audience
VI. Superintendent Report ñ Ms. Margarita Ruiz
Report on the Superintendentís 100-Day Entry Plan
Update on Horace Mann Laboratory School Principal Search
VII. Presentations and Reports
Update on Salem Public Schools Transportation Plan
Report on the August Leadership Institute
VIII. Finance Report ñ Mr. Philip Littlehale, Business Manager
July 16, 2015 in the amount of $728,134.86
July 23, 2015 in the amount of $197,119.15
July 30, 2015 in the amount of $697,148.16
IX Action Items
- Deliberation on the approval of the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Salem School Committee and the Bentley Academy Charter School
- Deliberation on the third reading of the policy on Accepting Foreign Exchange Students
- Deliberation on the third reading of the policy on Background Checks ñ Fingerprinting
- Deliberation on the approval of the third reading of the revision to the policy on Children of Non-Resident Teachers Attending the Salem Public Schools
- Deliberation on the approval of the third reading Use of Tobacco on School Property by Staff Members ñ (Replaces existing policy 4111 Tobacco Free Schools)
- Deliberation on language clarification to the Transportation Policy approved by the School Committee on June 15, 2015
- Deliberation on the approval on the extension of the current Salem Teachers Union Contract until such time as a new collective bargaining agreement is in place
X. Sub Committee Reports
Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee
Finance Subcommittee
Personnel Subcommittee
Policy Subcommittee
Curriculum Subcommittee
XI. School Committee Concerns and Resolutions
XII. Next Regular Meeting Agenda ñ Tuesday, September 8, 2015
XIII. Questions and Comments from the Audience regarding the August 10, 2015 agenda
Respectfully submitted by:
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Eileen M. Sacco, Secretary to the
Salem School Committee
“Know Your Rights Under the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c.30A § 18-25 and City Ordinance Sections 2-2028 through 2-2033.”
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