PAWTUCKET SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 6:30 PM
Jenks/JMW Complex for the Performing and Visual Arts Media Center
350 Division Street,
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Agenda
I. Meeting will come to order
a. Roll call
b. Pledge of Allegiance
II. Celebration/Recognition
III. Special Reports of Student Representatives
• Charles E. Shea High School
• William E. Tolman High School
• Jacqueline M. Walsh School for the Performing and Visual Arts
IV. Public Participation
V. Approval of previous meeting minutes
VI. Old Business Discussion/Action Items
a. School Committee Policies 2nd Passage
• IHAM-R—Sex Education Policy
• IKD—Secondary Honor Roll
• IMDA—Opening Classroom Exercise
b. Repeal School Committee Policies 2nd Passage
• IKEAC—Educational Support Program
• IMD—School Ceremonies and Observances
VII. New Business Discussion/Action Items
a. Teacher Recall
b. Certified Appointments
c. Coach Appointments
d. Resolution-Varieur Blue Ribbon Award and Dr. Edna Coia, Terrance Bell Leadership Award
e. Resolution-Support of Fair Funding Formula Adjustment to Support English Language Learners
f. Budget Transfers
g. Elevator Upgrades
h. Award of Bid for Security Upgrade
i. RI Medicaid Assistants Program Agreement with RI Executive Office of Health and Human Services
j. School Committee Work Session Dates January and February, 2016
k. Clerk Back Up
l. RI Student Survey from the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Development Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH) at Slater
m. Out of State Field Trips
• Shea High School to Seekonk, MA December 16, 2015
n. School Committee Policies 1st Passage
• EBAC—External Defibrillator Program
• GDGB—Substitute Teacher Policy
• ICHA—Course Recovery Program
• JLCED—Naloxone Policy o. Repeal School Committee Policies 1st Passage
• JBA—Policy and Procedure on Exclusion of Handicapped Students
• JA—Priority Objectives/Basic Commitments
• JC—District Attendance
VIII. Discussion Items
a. City Expense Report
b. Monthly Vendor Report
c. Budget Transfer Report
d. Monthly Employee Overtime Report
e. Maintenance Work Orders
IX. Superintendent’s Report
X. Special Reports of School Committee Members
XI. Adjournment