FM #1114 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1114 in the series.
The Franklin (MA) School Committee met on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 as scheduled. All seven newly elected members participated in Council Chambers.
Quick recap:
Cheerleaders recognized as State Champions (again). Proposal in the process of coming to authorize a trip to the National Championships (details TBD)
Colin Boisvert, Food Services Director, provided an update on the operation and delivery of the school lunch program and gradual expansion of breakfast. Also highlighted was the use of local food sources and providing healthy options including fish
Patricia Gay, Lifelong Learning Director, provided an update on the programs offered through the year. School Choice (before & after school programs), Community Learning (a variety of workshops, classes and exercise programs), Music Academy (year round music education and tutoring), and the Summer programs (including High School Experience). Lifelong Learning is self funded via registrations fees for the programs
Brutus Cantoreggi, DPW Director, provided and update on the annual snow program and engaged in a extensive Q&A with the Committee to cover as many of the nuances as possible
Let’s listen to the School Committee meeting of Dec 12. The total meeting audio runs about 2 hours & 8 minutes. Audio link -> https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-1114-franklin-ma-school-committee-mtg-12-12-23
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School Committee page -> https://www.franklinps.net/district/school-committee
The agenda -> https://www.franklinps.net/sites/g/files/vyhlif4431/f/uploads/scagenda_12-12-23.pdf
Meeting Packet folder ->
Franklin TV video link -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVm3PER71UQ
My notes collected via PDF (captured during meeting via Twitter)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YmyqSv0kI2UiuIAplhRBkjz4kiPJ4whc/view?usp=drive_link
Food Service Update presentation ->
https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/files/food-svc
Lifelong Learning Update ->
https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/files/lll
DPW Snow Presentation ->
https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/files/snow
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