Franklin School Committee Meeting 5/13/08 - 7:00 P.M.

AGENDA

Call to order Mr. Roy

Pledge of Allegiance

Moment of Silence

1. Routine Business

· Citizen’s Comments

· Review of Agenda

· Minutes:

I recommend approval of the minutes from the April 29, 2008 School Committee Meeting.

· Payment of Bills Mr. Kelly

· Payroll Ms. Armenio

· FHS Student Representatives

· Correspondence:

1. Budget to Actual

2. Letter from Peter Faenza

3. Letter from Rose Solbo

2. Guests/Presentations:

a. Signing of FEA Contract

b. ELL Update

c. Keller BC State Science Poetry Winner

3. Discussion Only Items

· Pay-to-Ride Program 2008-09

4. Action Items:

1. I recommend acceptance of a check for $260.00 from Morrison Communications for the Franklin High School as commission for their logo appearing on the FHS Athletic Schedule.

2. I recommend acceptance of a check for $4,306.50 from the Parmenter PCC for the following field trips:

1. Grade 3 – Plimoth Plantation

2. Grade 4 – Museum of Science

3. Grade 5 – Freedom Trail

3. recommend acceptance of a check for $475.00 from the Keller PCC for the Kindergarten field trip to Southwick Zoo.

4. I recommend approval of the Horace Mann 7^th graders to travel to Roger Williams Park in Providence, RI on June 3^rd and 4^th.

5. Information Matters:

· Superintendent’s Report

a. Enrollment Comparisons for April

b. 2008-2009 School Committee Schedule – Draft

c. Reduction in Force

d. Letter from Congressman James McGovern regarding Medicaid Reimbursement

· School Committee Sub-Committee Reports

· School Committee Liaison Reports

6. New Business:

· To discuss future business that may be brought before the School Committee.

7. Executive Session

· Contractual Negotiations

8. Adjourn