Franklin, MA: School Committee - Agenda - Jan 14, 2014

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."

1. Routine Business
Citizen’s Comments
Review of Agenda
Minutes: I recommend approval of the minutes from the December 10, 2013 School Committee Training Meeting.
Payment of Bills Mr. Clement
Payroll Mrs. Douglas
FHS Student Representatives
Correspondence: Budget to Actual – Miriam Goodman

2. Guests/Presentations
a. Best Buddies Grants – Sue Streeter
b. Elementary Report Card Revisions – Joyce Edwards
c. 2014-2015 School Calendar Draft

3. Discussion Only Items
a. Policy – First Reading
1. KCDA – Memorial Commemorations Policy
b. Policy – Discussion
1. KI – Visitors to the School
c. Collaborative Updates

4. Action Items
a. I recommend acceptance of a check for $216.07 from PBC for the FHS Athletic Dept.
b. I recommend acceptance of a check for $250.00 from Maura Schaeffer Jobin for a FHS Scholarship.
c. I recommend acceptance of a check for $1208.75 from the Parmenter PCC for field trips.
d. I recommend approval of the request of Paul Peri for the recurring field trip to Providence Place Mall on April 17, 2014 for Math at the Mall for RMS 8th graders.
e. I recommend moving Policy KCDA – Memorial Commemoration Policy as discussed to a second reading.
f. I recommend acceptance of a check for $50.00 from Lueder’s for the FPS District.
g. I recommend moving K-5 Report Card revisions for adoption after public review.
h. I recommend acceptance of a check for $3,400.00 from Vicario Studio for in-house enrichment at FHS.
i. I recommend acceptance of the donation of 5 Dominoes Pizzas, 500 pencils & $100.00 Office Depot gift card from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for Horace Mann Middle School.
j. I recommend acceptance of a check for $100.00 from Keller PCC for their 5th grade celebration.

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
Contractual Negotiations

8. Adjourn

Collaborative Update - 1


Collaborative Update - 2