The Grand Opening Party is scheduled for Sunday, February 28th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Thursday, February 25, 2010
Harlem Wizards return to Franklin!
The Harlem Wizards, one of the greatest basketball show-team organizations to ever “lace it up and let’em fly”, will play our own Sullivan Rockets. This will be an entertaining night for kids of all ages (and adults too)!
Did you miss their visit last year?
Don't miss it this year!
Date: Friday, March 19th, 2010, 7:00 PM
Doors Open 6:00, Game Time 7:00
Location: Tri-County Regional High School
147 Pond St, Franklin MA
Tickets: Click here to print ticket order form
Contacts: ayotte_k@verizon.net or erinclong@comcast.net
Sponsored By: Annie Sullivan Middle School PCC
| From Franklin Matters |
Did you miss their visit last year?
Don't miss it this year!
Date: Friday, March 19th, 2010, 7:00 PM
Doors Open 6:00, Game Time 7:00
Location: Tri-County Regional High School
147 Pond St, Franklin MA
Tickets: Click here to print ticket order form
Contacts: ayotte_k@verizon.net or erinclong@comcast.net
Sponsored By: Annie Sullivan Middle School PCC
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
School Committee Mtg 02/23/10
The collection of posts from the School Committee meeting of Tuesday, February 23rd can be found here
- live reporting - Superintendent report, closing
- Live reporting - Action items
- live reporting - policy changes
- Live reporting - presentations
- Live reporting - School Committee
In the News - Cole's, Junior Miss, school progress
Police still looking for Franklin robbery suspect
from The Milford Daily News News RSS by Krista Perry/Daily News staff
Franklin Junior Miss results
from The Milford Daily News News RSS by Krista Perry/Daily News staff
Franklin schools report progress
from The Milford Daily News News RSS by Ashley Studley/Daily News staff
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
live reporting - Superintendent report, closing
5. Information Matters
Superintendent’s Report
a. Ethics Laws
b. 2011-2012 School Calendar – 2 drafts
one drafted with a start before Labor Day, one drafted with a start after Labor Day
looking for review from School Committee, will be reviewed with principals Wednesday
will also be posted to the schools website for review
with a post-Labor Day start, the senior graduation day would have to be pushed back from the normal first Friday in June
• School Committee Sub-Committee Reports
Building Committee - Mar 1 is meeting to vote and approve the selection of the OPM, which will trigger the effort on designers (architects) to get one hired by fall
Space Needs - will be reporting out at next meeting
Budget subcommittee - FY 11 budget tweaked, revised to be reviewed with the full committee on March 9th to review the level service needs
• School Committee Liaison Reports
none
6. New Business
To discuss future business that may be brought before the School Committee.
Trahan - FEF Trivia Bee on Apr 29th
Glynn - with the current events around cyberbullying, are we planning to do anything
Mullen - yes, the subcommittee is working on it, the Superintendent has been keeping us informed
Roy - providing feedback from the Univ of Hartford on theater students coming from Franklin who have been doing very well there.
7. Executive Session
Contractual Negotiations
motion to enter executive session with no intention to return to open session
passed 7-0
Superintendent’s Report
a. Ethics Laws
b. 2011-2012 School Calendar – 2 drafts
one drafted with a start before Labor Day, one drafted with a start after Labor Day
looking for review from School Committee, will be reviewed with principals Wednesday
will also be posted to the schools website for review
with a post-Labor Day start, the senior graduation day would have to be pushed back from the normal first Friday in June
• School Committee Sub-Committee Reports
Building Committee - Mar 1 is meeting to vote and approve the selection of the OPM, which will trigger the effort on designers (architects) to get one hired by fall
Space Needs - will be reporting out at next meeting
Budget subcommittee - FY 11 budget tweaked, revised to be reviewed with the full committee on March 9th to review the level service needs
• School Committee Liaison Reports
none
6. New Business
To discuss future business that may be brought before the School Committee.
Trahan - FEF Trivia Bee on Apr 29th
Glynn - with the current events around cyberbullying, are we planning to do anything
Mullen - yes, the subcommittee is working on it, the Superintendent has been keeping us informed
Roy - providing feedback from the Univ of Hartford on theater students coming from Franklin who have been doing very well there.
7. Executive Session
Contractual Negotiations
motion to enter executive session with no intention to return to open session
passed 7-0
Live reporting - Action items
4. Action Items
Note: the original item B was postponed for a future meeting per the agenda review at the beginning of this meeting
a. I recommend acceptance of the gift of an Electronic Snap Circuits educational kit by Elenco for the students at Oak Street. Value $65.00 kit that has over 60 pieces which allows the students to build over 300 electronic projects/experiments.motion to accept, passed 7-0
b. I recommend approval of budget transfers as detailed.motion to accept, passed 7-0
Note: the original item B was postponed for a future meeting per the agenda review at the beginning of this meeting
live reporting - policy changes
3. Discussion Only Items
Policy – First Readings (note follow the links to view the proposed policy documents)
Budget to Actual
no questions
Policy – First Readings (note follow the links to view the proposed policy documents)
1. EB – Safety Programmotion to move policy EB to second reading - passed 7-0
2. EEA – Student Transportation Policy Services and Eligibilitymotion to move policy EEA to second reading, passed 7-0
3. EEB – Student Transportation Policy Services and Eligibilitymotion to move policy EEB to second reading, passed 7-0
Budget to Actual
no questions
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