Sunday, January 25, 2015

Franklin, MA: School Committee - Agenda - Jan 27, 2015

Note: the meeting is scheduled to be held at Franklin Hgih School in the Lecture Hall. (Given the weather forecast for Tuesday, stay tuned for updates.)



Vision Statement
The Franklin Public Schools will foster within its students the knowledge and skills to find and achieve satisfaction in life as productive global citizens.

AGENDA
"The listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law."



Franklin Public Schools - the key to learning
Franklin Public Schools - the key to learning


1. Routine Business
Citizen’s Comments 
Review of Agenda 
Minutes: I recommend approval of the minutes from the January 13, 2015 School Committee Meeting. 
Payment of Bills Mr. Clement 
Payroll Mrs. Douglas 
FHS Student Representatives 
Correspondence

2. Guests/Presentations
a. FHS Update – Peter Light 
b. Blended Learning – Middle Schools
The presentation documents for a and b can be found here
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2015/01/documents-scheduled-for-presentation-to.html


3. Discussion Only Items
Policy – Second Reading – For Elimination

  • GCBA – Professional Staff Salary Schedule
Policy – First Readings

  • KCDA – Memorial Commemorations 
  • KCD-E1 – Non-Budgeted Funds Donation Form 
  • KCD-E2 – Guidelines for Donations of Gifts/Memorials Non-Budgeted Funds to the Franklin Public Schools
The policy documents can be found here
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2015/01/franklin-public-schools-memorial-policy.html


4. Action Items
a. I recommend adoption of the 2015-2016 School Calendar as discussed.
b. I recommend approval of the budget transfers as detailed.
c. I recommend elimination of Policy GCBA – Professional Staff Salary Schedule as discussed.
d. I recommend moving the following policies to a second reading:

  1. KCDA – Memorial Commemorations
  2. KCD-E1 – Non-Budgeted Funds Donation Form
  3. KCD-E2 – Guidelines for Donations of Gifts/Memorials Non-Budgeted Funds to the Franklin Public Schools

e. I recommend approval of the request of Anthony Joseph to take Keller 5th graders to Roger Williams Zoo in Providence, RI on May 1, 2015 as detailed.
f. I recommend approval of student activities as detailed.

5. Information Matters
Superintendent’s Report 
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
Personnel update

8. Adjourn

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