School Committee - 6.5.2023

School Committee Meeting - 6.5.2023

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School Committee Meeting Agenda 6.5.23 (application/pdf, 160 KB, opens in new window/tab)

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Meeting Open - Agenda Item 3 School Committee Members & Students Reports (00:00:00)
Meeting Open - Agenda Item 3 School Committee Members & Students Reports

1. Executive Session: Contract Negotiations and/or Contract Negotiations Strategy for non-union personnel: Superintendent Robert Jokela. 2. Call to Order and Salute to the Flag 3. School Committee Members and Student Reports: School Committee Chair Report Resource Committee School Building Needs Policy Committee Student Support Committee School Personnel Committee Executive Committee Student Rep
Agenda Item 4 - Agenda Item 6 Minutes - Public Comment (00:06:19)
Agenda Item 4 - Agenda Item 6 Minutes - Public Comment

4. Approval of the Minutes from the previous School Committee Meetings: Approval of Minutes of the Regular School Committee Meeting of May 15, 2023. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote 5. Communications: 6. Public Comment:
Agenda Item 7 Superintendent's Report: Janet Cragin Youth Arts Awards (00:06:58)
Agenda Item 7 Superintendent's Report: Janet Cragin Youth Arts Awards

7. Superintendent’s Report: • Janet Cragin Youth Arts Awards
Agenda Item 7 Superintendent's Report: Fields Trips - LCU (00:19:00)
Agenda Item 7 Superintendent's Report: Field Trips - LCU

7. Superintendent’s Report • *Out of State Field Trips (2) • *Fitchburg High School Leominster Credit Union Branch
Agenda Item 7 Superintendent's Report: Budget Items: FY24 Budget (00:25:03)
Agenda Item 7 Superintendent's Report: Budget Items: FY24 Budget

Budget Items: • *Second and Final Reading of FY24 Budget
Agenda Item 7 Superintendent's Report: Budget Items: Donations (01:03:47)
Agenda Item 7 Superintendent's Report: Budget Items: Donations

7. Superintendent’s Report: Budget Items: • *Donation – Central Office (1) • *Donation – Reingold Elementary School (1)
Policy Items: Suspension of the Rules (01:04:24)
Suspension of the Rules

Suspension of the Rules
Agenda Item 8 Action Items - Adjournment (01:05:33)
Agenda Item 8 Action Items - Adjournment

8. Action Items: • #23-268 #22-23 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to allow 1 st and 2 nd grade students to attend a day trip to Drumlin Farm, NH on July 12th and 13th , 2023. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #23-269 #22-23 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to allow 10th and 11th grade Fitchburg High School students to attend a day trip to Ansanm, A Taste of Haiti restaurant in Milford, NH on June 9, 2023. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #23-270 #22-23 Approve the donation of 385 diverse books for 2nd and 3rd graders; from Worcester Mission Area Society. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #23-271 #22-23 Approve the donation of 385 diverse books for 2nd and 3rd graders; from Worcester Mission Area Society. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #23-272 #22-23 Approve the donation of flowers and plants for the front of the building; from local business and student family. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #23-273 #22-23 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to allow Leominster Credit Union to open a branch within Fitchburg High School. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #23-274 #22-23 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to approve the FY24 School Department Direct Spending Budget of $79,864,000 as part of total Net School Spending budget of $96,678,430. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #23-275 #22-23 Approve the School Committee’s recommendation to nominate Pete Stephens to serve as School Committee Representative to the CAPS Collaborative for 2023-2024. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote 9. Executive Session: Not at this time 10. Adjournment: