Franklin, MA: School Committee - Agenda - Sep 25

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.

"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."

1. Routine Business
Citizen’s Comments
Review of Agenda
Minutes: I recommend approval of the minutes from the September 11, 2012 School Committee Meeting.
Payment of Bills - Mrs. McIntyre
Payroll - Mrs. Douglas
FHS Student Representatives
Correspondence:  none

2. Guests/Presentations
a. FHS School Improvement Plan; AP Update – Peter Light
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2012/09/franklin-high-school-improvement-plan.html

3. Discussion Only Items
None

4. Action Items
a. I recommend adoption of the FHS School Improvement Plan as discussed.
b. I recommend acceptance of a check for $625.00 from Northeast Football Operations for the FHS.
c. I recommend acceptance of a check for $1257.00 from Lifetouch for in-house enrichment at Keller Elementary School.
d. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from Natures Edge for a banner ad at FHS in the Field House.
e. I recommend acceptance of a check for $125.59 from Target’s Take Charge of Education Program for Annie Sullivan Middle School.
f. I recommend acceptance of a check for $145.06 from Target’s Take Charge of Education Program for Remington Middle School.
g. I recommend acceptance of a check for $100.00 from Siobhan Dunham for the J. Schaeffer Theatre Arts Memorial Scholarship at FHS.
h. I recommend acceptance of a check for $555.23 from Target’s Take Charge of Education Program for FHS.
i. I recommend acceptance of a check for $242.28 from Wells Fargo Community Support Campaign (David Lee) for FHS.
j. I recommend acceptance of a check for $3000.00 from Copex, Inc. for in-house enrichment at FHS.
k. I recommend approval of the FHS trip to Washington, DC from January 19-21, 2013 to witness the swearing in of the U.S. President as detailed.
l. I recommend approval of the FHS trip to Italy from June 25-July 4, 2013 as detailed.
m. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from Keefe Ins. For a banner ad at FHS.
n. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from Doherty, Ciechanowski, Dugan & Cannon, PC for a banner ad at FHS.
o. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from Franklin Country Day Camp for a banner ad at FHS.
p. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from Ames Financial Services for a banner ad at FHS.
q. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from Real Living Realty Group for a banner ad at FHS.
r. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from All American Publishing, LLC for a banner ad at FHS.

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
Approval of the Executive Session Minutes from the August 7, 2012 meeting.
Contractual Negotiations

8. Adjourn