Showing posts with label field trip. Show all posts
Showing posts with label field trip. Show all posts

Friday, December 13, 2024

Franklin School Committee gets updates on Lifelong Learning & Redistricting, approves FHS trips for 2026 (audio)

FM #1335 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1335 in the series. 


This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024. 6 of the 7 members participated (5 in Chambers, 1 remote, 1 absent).


Quick recap: 

  • Lifelong Learning Presentation - find the photo album of the slides presented ->  https://photos.app.goo.gl/omNCc8A4rfPxAHtt9 

  • Reorganization Level-Based Presentation - find the photo album of the slides presented ->  https://photos.app.goo.gl/xR1omYuPvXTHSciP6 

  • Japan 2026 Field Trip Request & Hawaii 2026 Field Trip Request - a combined presentation and the slides captured in one album ->  https://photos.app.goo.gl/HZw9TKfELZPPLRRS9   Both trips were approved by the same 6-0-1 (1 absent) vote via roll call

  • Policy – Second Reading/Adoption

    • ACA – Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex

    • ACA-R – Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex under Title IX Including Sex-Based Harassment  approved by 6-0-1 (1 absent) vote via roll call

  • Committee voted to enter Executive Session, not to return to open meeting by 6-0-1 (1 absent) vote via roll call


The recording runs about 2 hours & 35 minutes, so let’s listen in. Audio link -> https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-1335-franklin-ma-school-cmte-mtg-12-10-24/



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Franklin TV video available for replay -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0JNS07rsB4 


The agenda doc -> https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4780/FPSD/5082504/SCAGENDA_12-10-24.docx.pdf 


Meeting packet (other docs as they are released after the meeting will get posted here) -> https://www.franklinps.net/documents/departments/school-committee/meeting-packets/2024---25-meeting-packets/december-10%2C-2024-sc-meeting-packet/730521 


My full set of notes in one PDF ->   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JnjmLo3gEfEVC1odtP4MnJLox38RYtGA/view?usp=drive_link   



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We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. 


This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.


How can you help?

  • If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighbors

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For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/  or www.franklin.news 


If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot com


The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana"  c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.


I hope you enjoy!

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Franklin School Committee gets updates on Lifelong Learning & Redistricting, approves FHS trips for 2026 (audio)
Franklin School Committee gets updates on Lifelong Learning & Redistricting, approves FHS trips for 2026 (audio)


Tuesday, December 5, 2023

School Committee hears from Parmenter, FHS Art Honor trip & District educational assessment (audio)

FM #1111 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1111 in the series. 


The Franklin (MA) School Committee met on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 as scheduled.  All seven newly elected members participated, one remotely.


Quick recap:

  • Parameter update from Principal Chelman, and Asst Principal Harvey

  • FHS Art Honor Society proposal for two museums in one trip

  • District Assessment presentation, Dr Rogers remote; Dr Frazier, Director of Curriculum for humanities; Eric Stark, Director of Curriculum for STEM

    • Al Charles speaks to the point of success seen a couple of years after the SchCmte funded the curriculum investments made in Math

    • It is important to know that MCAS is just one data point and that it takes more than that for students to strive


Let’s listen to the School Committee meeting of Nov 28. The total meeting audio runs about 1 hour & 40 minutes. Audio link -> https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-1111-franklin-ma-school-committee-meeting-11-28-23



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School Committee page -> https://www.franklinps.net/district/school-committee 


The agenda -> https://www.franklinmatters.org/2023/11/franklin-ma-school-committee-agenda-for_0289625050.html 


Meeting Packet folder -> 

https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/pages/november-28-2023-school-committee-meeting-packet 


Franklin TV video link -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2J9NdQCWqlM 


My notes collected via PDF (captured during meeting via Twitter)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dKDfMFeUK43g70Li6XbLlhdVssSKLZAv/view?usp=drive_link 


Parmenter presentation (photos) -> https://photos.app.goo.gl/YqoHEk15yf9shdmUA 


FHS Honors Art field trip proposal -> https://photos.app.goo.gl/h2RijFLcBVSmMyxg9 


FPS Assessment presentation (photos) ->  https://photos.app.goo.gl/usVENZQpJ6up78RD6 



--------------


We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial


This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.

 

How can you help?

  • If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighbors

  • If you don't like something here, please let me know


Through this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.

 

For additional information, please visit franklin.news/ or Franklinmatters.org/


If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot com


The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana"  c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.


I hope you enjoy!

------------------


You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes or your favorite podcast app; search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"


School Committee - Agenda for Meeting Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023
School Committee - Agenda for Meeting Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023