School Committee · November 4, 2024 · 7:00 PM
**REVISED** School Committee Meeting
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Agenda includes a Q1 district budget update and a vote expected on two policies: ADB (Title I parental involvement) and IJNDB (Responsible Use); the committee will also consider Policy BDDH‑E (guidelines for committee participation in public meetings).
Agenda
Communications & Reports
III.A.1. Director of Student Services – Special Education Update
Special Education update from the Director of Student Services (Martha Robinson).
Communications & Reports
III.A.2. Director of Finance - Q1 Budget Update
Quarter 1 budget update presented by the Director of Finance (Joan Liporto).
Communications & Reports
III.A.3. Superintendents’ Report
Superintendent’s report (Elizabeth McAndrews) covering staffing update, AMS roof, CES Fall STEM Festival communications, and future AHS freshmen and Grade 9 educational options.
Communications & Reports
III.B. Student Advisory Council Report
Report from the Student Advisory Council presented by Addison Snow.
Communications & Reports
III.C. Whittier Tech Representative(s) Report
Report from Whittier Tech representatives.
Communications & Reports
III.D. Report from Amesbury SEPAC
Report from Amesbury SEPAC.
Liaisons
III.E.1. Shay Memorial Building Project Update
Update on the Shay Memorial Building Project provided by Mayor Gove.
Subcommittees
III.F.1. Finance & Facilities
Finance & Facilities subcommittee (next meeting listed Nov 18).
Subcommittees
III.F.2. Policy & Personnel
Policy & Personnel subcommittee (next meeting listed Nov 26).
Subcommittees
III.F.3. Curriculum & Inclusion
Curriculum & Inclusion subcommittee (next meeting listed Nov 14).
Subcommittees
III.F.4. Long-Range Planning
Long-Range Planning subcommittee (next meeting listed Nov 6).
Communications & Reports
III.G. Requests of Committee
Requests of the Committee (unspecified requests submitted to the committee).
New Business
IV.1. Policy BDDH-E - Guidelines for school committee participation in public meeting
Consideration of Policy BDDH-E outlining guidelines for school committee participation in public meetings.
New Business
IV.2. Policies for Approval (ADB; IJNDB)
Policies presented for approval (vote expected): ADB (Title I parental involvement) and IJNDB (Responsible use policy).
Consent
V.A. Minutes: Sept 9, Sept 23
Approval of minutes from Sept 9 and Sept 23.
Consent
V.B. Warrants (Oct 4; Oct 17; Oct 18; Oct 31)
Warrants dated Oct 4, Oct 17, Oct 18, and Oct 31 (multiple amounts listed).
Consent
V.C. Gifts/Donations/Grants
Donations totaling $2,610 to support the AMS Camp Bournedale Trip from multiple donors.