Franklin - Total Cuts 9C

Total 9C Reduction to Additional Assistance & Lottery = $-299,676.00


Per the listing provided by the Governor today

robbers operating in Franklin

By Staff reports

GHS

Posted Jan 28, 2009 @ 12:22 AM

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FRANKLIN —

Police are warning the community and retailers to beware of robbers in the area.

Four Franklin stores were hit on four different occasions: Dec. 11, at the East Central Shell Station; Dec. 21, at Olymia Sports Store at the Franklin Village Mall; Jan. 22, at the Xxtra Mart on East Central Street; and on Jan. 24, at the Sprint phone store on West Central Street, according to a press release issued by Deputy Chief Stephan Semerjian.

Read the full story in the Milford Daily News here

School Committee Mtg 01/27/09

The collection of posts covering the School Committee meeting on 1/27/09

• Live reporting - meeting closes
• Live reporting - Superintendent
• Live reporting - Action items
• Live reporting - Discussion only items
• Live reporting - FY 2010 Budget
• Live reporting - Steering Committee for Stragic Pl...
• Live reporting - Life long learning
• Live reporting - School Committee

• School Committee - Agenda - 1/27/09

"What was a 'conservative' budget then is now 'overly ambitious' "

By Joyce Kelly/Daily News staff

GHS

Posted Jan 28, 2009 @ 12:18 AM

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FRANKLIN —

Once again, the School Department is looking at serious cuts thanks to both the recession and rising costs of mandatory services.

Administrators last night told the School Committee that just to maintain the same level of school services, teachers and staff next year, the district would need about $3.5 million more than its current budget.

Superintendent Wayne Ogden was quick to state the School Department does not expect to get that much, but, he explained, he wanted to propose a level-service budget for the community.

Read the full article in the Milford Daily News here

Creativity should be a priority

TED always has interesting and thought provoking talks. This one is entertaining as well as thought provoking.

Enjoy!

Live reporting - meeting closes

Jazz night (mentioned earlier) is only time to see the middle and high school jazz bands perform together. The Remington cafeteria is set up like a night club for this event.

Franklin Education Foundation - Trivia Bee coming up Thursday, March 19th

Live reporting - Superintendent

5. Information Matters
Superintendent’s Report

• Make Up Day – School Calendar Change (covered earlier)
  
• Neglect and Abuse
• Special Education Educational Assistant (covered earlier)
  
• Peanut Butter (covered earlier)
  

Ms Chris Neill - worked in the Freshman Collaborative as the Spec Ed teacher; had held principal positions at a couple of schools. This is a great selection on Peter's part.


School Committee Sub-Committee Reports - none


School Committee Liaison Reports
Cafasso - Building Committee did accept and appreciated the School Committee recommendations on priorities