School Committee · May 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM
School Committee Meeting
School Committee approved a full slate of subcommittee appointments and heard major updates: three finalists and scheduled site visits/community forum for the Shea elementary principal search, continued regionalization feasibility work with a report due late May/early June, and formal notice that Amesbury High School remains NEASC-accredited.
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Key decisions
Approved slate of school committee subcommittee assignments (Finance & Facilities; Policy, Personnel & Strategy; Curriculum, Inclusion & Community Engagement; Joint Ed representation; Negotiations; Government Liaisons; Handbook liaison).
Agenda
Recognitions
III. Superintendent & Principal Awards
Superintendent and Principal Awards presented to Haley Jezowski and Noah Blouin.
Joint Meeting
IV. Student Advisory Council
Joint meeting with the Student Advisory Council.
Communications & Reports
V.A.1. Superintendent’s Report
Superintendent's report including staffing update and Shay principal hiring update.
Communications & Reports
V.A.2. NEASC Update
Update on NEASC accreditation/status provided by Danielle Ricci.
Communications & Reports
V.B. Whittier Tech Representative(s) Report
Report from Whittier Tech representative(s).
Communications & Reports
V.C. SEPAC Report
Report from the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC).
Communications & Reports
V.D. Subcommittees Reports
Reports and updates from subcommittees: Finance & Facilities; Policy, Personnel, & Strategy; Teaching, Learning, & Community Engagement; Joint Education.
New Business
VI.1. Subcommittee Appointments
Appointment of members to subcommittees (vote expected).
Consent Agenda
VII.A. Minutes: Jan 5 & Jan 26
Approval of minutes from Jan 5 & Jan 26.
Consent Agenda
VII.B. Warrants
Warrants for March 20, April 3, April 16, and April 30 with listed amounts.