Attached please find the agenda for the upcoming Woonsocket School Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Closed session will begin promptly at 6:30pm. Open session will begin promptly at 7:00pm.
Please be advised that this meeting will be held in person. However, the public will also have the option to listen virtually. In addition, if a member from the public would like to speak during Public Good and Welfare, you will need to address the School Committee in person at the Hamlet Middle School Cafeteria.
In Person Location:
Hamlet Middle School, Cafeteria
60 Florence Drive, Woonsocket
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Virtual Platform:
Meeting ID
Phone Numbers
(US)+1 470-222-8044
PIN: 703 603 162#
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AGENDA
WOONSOCKET SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2021
6:30 PM - CLOSED SESSION
7:00 PM – OPEN SESSION
In Person Location:
HAMLET MIDDLE SCHOOL, CAFETERIA
60 FLORENCE DRIVE
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Or
Virtual Platform:
Meeting ID
meet.google.com/kbf-fdbo-iyi
Phone Numbers
(US)8044-222-+1 470
PIN: 703 603 162#
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The School Committee may vote on all items listed on this agenda.
Call to Order
Roll Call
The Committee may seek to convene in closed session to discuss a Memorandum of Agreement with WTG regarding Payment for Teachers who cover a class during preparation periods in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-46-5(a)(2).
Moment of Silence
Pledge of Allegiance
GOOD AND WELFARE – Globe Park Elementary Student Presentation and Public Comment (In-person only).
RECOGNITIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
● Former Superintendent Dr. Maureen Macera
● Track and Field Coach of the Year
● Happy Holidays
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: November 17, 2021 Closed Meeting Minutes and November 17, 2021 Open Meeting Minutes
CONSENT AGENDA
● Purchases/Transfers
● Field Trip/Conference Requests - None.
● Homeschooling Requests
COMMUNICATIONS
● None
SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT
● Personnel Matters
● Elementary Summer Enrichment Program Update
● Test to Stay Program Update
SCHOOL SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS
● SELAC Update - L. Kapiskas
● School Building Capital Update - A. Notarianni
● Technology Update - D. Burke, A. Costa
CONFERENCES/DISCUSSIONS
● Special Education Update - D. Morelle, K. Girard
● Financial Update - B. Peryea
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Discussion/Approval on the School Improvement Team (SIT) Policy - 2ndPassage - L. Kapiskas, D. Burke
NEW BUSINESS
1. Discussion/Approval on the Multi-Tiered Support System (MTSS) Elementary Facilitator position and to post for said position - P. McGee.
2. Discussion/Approval to add a new member to the Building Capital Committee - P. McGee
ADJOURNMENT
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For additional information or to request interpreter services, or other special services for the hearing impaired (i.e., readers/captioners, etc.), please contact Office of Superintendent three days prior to the meeting at (401) 767-4608; or by the Tuesday prior to the meeting, or call 1-800-745-5555 (TTY), 1-800-745-6575 (Voice). This agenda will be posted 48 hours prior to the meeting. Any changes to this agenda will be posted on the Woonsocket Education Department website at www.woonsocketschools.com, McFee Administration Building, Woonsocket Middle School, WACTC, City Hall, and Harris Library and will be electronically filed with the Secretary of State at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The Woonsocket Education Department does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion,
national origin, or disability. Posted on December 10, 2021.