Attending: Douglas, Cafasso, Rohrbach, Mullen, Roy, Trahan, Glynn
Call to order Mr. Roy
Pledge of Allegiance
Moment of Silence
2. Routine Business
Citizen’s Comments - none
Review of Agenda - no modifications
Minutes: I recommend approval of the minutes from the October 27, 2009 and November 4, 2009 School Committee Meetings. motion to approve each separately - Oct 27, passed 7-0; Nov 4 passed 6-0, 1 abstain (Cafasso)
Payment of Bills - Mr. Glynn motion to approve, passed 7-0
Payroll - Mrs. Douglas
FHS Student Representatives
Correspondence: 1. Budget to Actual
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
In the News - fund raiser
You have your choice of fund raising activities on Friday night. You can participate in the Franklin Education Foundation Annual Casino night or:
Fundraiser Friday in honor of soldier killed in Iraq
Town Recycle page
If you need to find the Town Recycle page you can locate in two places
1 - Off the DPW page
2 - Off the Town Clerk page
either way you get the Recycle page
Did you know there is a program to recycle crayons?
1 - Off the DPW page
2 - Off the Town Clerk page
either way you get the Recycle page
Did you know there is a program to recycle crayons?
Monday, November 16, 2009
Gallery 218 - Portraits 2009
FHS student Sarah Libby created a wonderful postcard to advertise the opening of the new show "Portraits 2009". The show will take place at Gallery 218 adjacent to the cafeteria at Franklin High School. The show opens on Nov 16th but the reception will be held Tuesday, Nov 17th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Come out and see the art work produced by students within the Franklin schools
Having seen art in Gallery 218 previously, you will not be disappointed!
Prior Gallery 218 shows can be found here (alumni art) and here (non-Art teachers).
Come out and see the art work produced by students within the Franklin schools
Having seen art in Gallery 218 previously, you will not be disappointed!
Prior Gallery 218 shows can be found here (alumni art) and here (non-Art teachers).
School Committee - Policy Draft JIEE
The text of the proposed policy on Pregnant Students scheduled for discussion Tuesday night at the School Committee meeting is as follows:
File: JIEE
PREGNANT STUDENTS
LEGAL REF.: M.G.L. 71:84
Note: This policy is proposed for discussion only on Tuesday. The wording may get modified and would get moved to a second reading before be accepted according to School Committee policy.
File: JIEE
PREGNANT STUDENTS
Pregnant students will be permitted to continue in school in all instances. The student, in consultation with the school staff, will develop an appropriate educational plan if it is agreed she should no longer attend school regularly.
Every effort will be made to see that the educational program of the student is disrupted as little as possible; that health counseling services, as well as instruction are offered; that return to school after delivery is encouraged; and that every opportunity to complete high school is provided.
LEGAL REF.: M.G.L. 71:84
Note: This policy is proposed for discussion only on Tuesday. The wording may get modified and would get moved to a second reading before be accepted according to School Committee policy.
School Committee - Agenda - 11/17/09
6:00 Call to order Mr. Roy
1. Executive Session
1. Executive Session
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7:00 Call to order Mr. Roy
Pledge of Allegiance
Moment of Silence
2. Routine Business
Citizen’s Comments
Review of Agenda
Minutes: I recommend approval of the minutes from the October 27, 2009 and November 4, 2009 School Committee Meetings.
Payment of Bills Mr. Glynn
Payroll Mrs. Douglas
FHS Student Representatives
Correspondence: 1. Budget to Actual
3. Guests/Presentations
a. MASS Academic Excellence Awards
1. Kimberly Takahata
2. Christopher Anderson
b. MCAS Presentation – Michele Kingsland-Smith; Beth Fitzmaurice
c. Capital Plans – Tim Rapoza; Maureen Sabolinski
4. Discussion Only Items
First Reading – Policy JIEE Pregnant Students
Subcommittee Review
5. Action Items
a. I recommend approval of the recurring field trip for the 3 middle schools to New York City to see Mary Poppins as detailed.
b. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from Amy & Dana Lilly for the Annie Sullivan Student Activity Account for in-house enrichment, supplies & scholarships.
c. I recommend acceptance of a check for $1,450.00 from the various sports boosters (as listed) for television installation at FHS.
d. I recommend approval of the request of Corine Minkle to declare outdated reading and math materials and old text books surplus for disposal.
e. I recommend acceptance of a check for $1,800.00 from the Franklin Music Boosters for in-house enrichment at the FHS.
f. I recommend approval of the Technology capital plan.
g. I recommend approval of the Facilities capital plan.
h. I recommend approval of the Budget Transfers and declassification as detailed.
6. Information Matters
Superintendent’s Report
c. Capital Plans – Tim Rapoza; Maureen Sabolinski
4. Discussion Only Items
First Reading – Policy JIEE Pregnant Students
Subcommittee Review
5. Action Items
a. I recommend approval of the recurring field trip for the 3 middle schools to New York City to see Mary Poppins as detailed.
b. I recommend acceptance of a check for $500.00 from Amy & Dana Lilly for the Annie Sullivan Student Activity Account for in-house enrichment, supplies & scholarships.
c. I recommend acceptance of a check for $1,450.00 from the various sports boosters (as listed) for television installation at FHS.
d. I recommend approval of the request of Corine Minkle to declare outdated reading and math materials and old text books surplus for disposal.
e. I recommend acceptance of a check for $1,800.00 from the Franklin Music Boosters for in-house enrichment at the FHS.
f. I recommend approval of the Technology capital plan.
g. I recommend approval of the Facilities capital plan.
h. I recommend approval of the Budget Transfers and declassification as detailed.
6. Information Matters
Superintendent’s Report
a. Enrollment Comparison 10-31-08 to 10-30-09
b. Capital Request Process
c. FHS Art Gallery 218
School Committee Sub-Committee Reports
School Committee Liaison Reports
7. New Business
To discuss future business that may be brought before the School Committee.
8. Adjourn
School Committee Liaison Reports
7. New Business
To discuss future business that may be brought before the School Committee.
8. Adjourn
FM #49 - reference sheet
The spreadsheet with the calculations and election totals as referenced in the weekly podcast FM #49 can be found below.
The weekly podcast that explains this can be found here:
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2009/11/fm-49-week-ending-111509.html
If you would like a live spreadsheet copy to make your own calculations, please contact me.
The weekly podcast that explains this can be found here:
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2009/11/fm-49-week-ending-111509.html
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If you would like a live spreadsheet copy to make your own calculations, please contact me.
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