School Committee
Opening of Meeting
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Moment of Silence
Announcements
Public Speak
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Executive Session
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| 1. | To Conduct Strategy With Respect to Litigation, Specifically an Arbitration, Administrative Assistants, if an Open Meeting May Have a Detrimental Effect on the Litigating Position of the Public Body and the Chair so Declares; | ||
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Announcements
Virtual Coffee Hour: Tuesday, May 17, 6:00 - 6:45 p.m. - Dismantling Systemic Barriers for Equitable Access to Opportunity
Jazz Competition at NHS for region, Friday 5:45pm
Last Day of School Set by School Committee
SY 2022-23 calendar also updated
The School Committee voted Monday, April 25 to approve the last day of school as June 21, 2022 (early release) for all schools EXCEPT Lilja School. Lilja School will have a full day of school on June 21, 2022 and their last day will be on June 22, 2022 (early release).
Also, the 2022-2023 school year calendar was modified. The first day of school is Wednesday, August 31 and there will be a full day of school the Friday before Labor Day, September 2.
External Communications Survey
Reaching an entire school community in today's digital and mobile world requires planning. As a district, we're examining the best methods to connect with families and our community. We’re asking for your feedback via this survey as we evaluate our communications efforts. Please take five minutes to provide your input. Thank you for your insight!
May 1-14: National Music Week
May 2-6: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 3: Eid Al-Fitr
May 5: National Teacher Appreciation Day
May 6: Kindergarten Only - No School
May 6: School Lunch Hero Day
Month of May: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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Chairman’s Report
Public Hearing on School Choice
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Superintendent’s Report
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| 1. | Facilities Year End Summary and Updates�School Committee Purview: Capital expenditures and improvements relative to financial investment | | ||
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| 3. | Special Education Prepayment Overview for FY23--seeking a motion to allow us to prepay up to $2.54 million in special education collaborative and out of district tuitions. This will then allow us to develop a firmer list of grant and prepay surplus spending positions for next year.
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Teaching and Learning
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Consent Agenda
2. Approval of Donations
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Action Items
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Subcommittee/Liaison Updates
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Member Updates/Future Agenda Items
Teachers’ Representative
Student Representatives
Future Agenda Items for Consideration
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Questions asked prior to meeting
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