Franklin, MA: Agenda for School Committee meeting Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 7 PM

Franklin School Committee

March 25, 2025 7:00 PM

Municipal Building – Council Chambers

Call to Order                  Mr. Callaghan

Pledge of Allegiance

Moment of Silence

I. Routine Business

A. Review of Agenda

B. Payment of Bills Mr. Callaghan

C. Payroll Mr. McNeil

D. FHS Student Representative Comments

E. Superintendent’s Report

II. Guests/Presentations

A. France, England & Scotland Field Trip - Nikki Hafele

B. Franklin High School Update - Dr. Weber

C. Middle School Reorganization Update - Mr. Williams

III. Discussion/Action Items

A. France, England & Scotland Trip Proposal

I recommend approval of the request of Nikki Hafele to take FHS students to

France, England and Scotland for 11 days between June 28, 2026 and July 14,

2026 (exact dates TBD) as detailed.

B. Policy - 1st Read & Elimination

I recommend moving the following policies to a second reading:

ACA - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex

Elimination: ACA-R - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex Under Title IX

Including Sex-Based Harassment

IV. Discussion Only Items

A. none

V. Information Matters

A. School Committee Sub-Committee Reports

B. School Committee Liaison Reports

VI. Consent Agenda

A. Approval of Minutes

I recommend approval of the minutes from your March 11, 2025 School

Committee Meeting and March 19, 2025 Special School Committee Meeting as detailed.

B. Parmenter Gift

I recommend the acceptance of $3,906.44 from the Parmenter PCC for field trips as detailed.

C. FHS Gift

I recommend the acceptance of $200.00 from Philip & Jari Vandermeer for supplemental supplies for FHS in memory of Richard Ayer III.

D. Oak Street Gift

I recommend the acceptance of $3,900.00 from the Oak St. PCC for field trips as detailed.

E. FHS Gifts

I recommend the acceptance of $10,918.09 as follows:

• $10,545.57 Show Tix In-house Enrichment
• $ 267.00 Parents Field Trips

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  Agenda for School Committee

  $ 105.52 Parents In-house Enrichment

VII. Citizen’s Comments

VIII. New Business

To discuss any future agenda items

IX. Executive Session

A. Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel

X. Adjournment

Agenda doc ->   https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03252025-1651