SCHOOL COMMITTEE

MINUTES

June 9, 2005

7:00 P.M.

 

PRESENT:       Charlie Ellis                                      ALSO PRESENT:  Paul Livingston

                           Nancy Mizzoni                                                                   Matt Lucey

                           Elaine Braun-Keller                                                  

                           Shawna Stea

                           Joe Gaffney                                                               

 

ABSENT:         Andy Donnelly                                                                               

 

                           A reception for retirees Bob Desaulniers, Claudette Moran and Jan Kosiorek was held and they were presented retirement chairs donated by Donelan’s Supermarket. 

                          

CALL TO ORDER (8:47 P.M.)

 

A.                On a motion by Joe Gaffney and seconded by Elaine Braun-Keller, it was voted to nominate Charlie Ellis as Chair.  (AYE: Unanimous)

 

B.                 On a motion by Joe Gaffney and seconded by Elaine Braun-Keller, it was voted to nominate Nancy Mizzoni as Vice Chair.  (AYE: Unanimous) 

 

C.                 On a motion by Nancy Mizzoni and seconded by Joe Gaffney, it was voted to nominate Elaine Braun-Keller as Secretary. (AYE: Unanimous)

 

D.                On a motion by Elaine Braun-Keller and seconded by Nancy Mizzoni, it was voted to approve the minutes of May 26, 2005.  (AYE: Charlie Ellis, Nancy Mizzoni, Shawna Stea, Elaine Braun-Keller; PRESENT: Joe Gaffney)

 

E.                 On a motion by Nancy Mizzoni and seconded by Shawna Stea, it was voted to accept bills of June 1 and June 8, 2005 and payrolls of June 8 and June 15, 2005.  (AYE: Unanimous)

 

SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT

 

A.                On a motion by Shawna Stea and seconded by Elaine Braun-Keller, it was voted to award the following bids:

Waste Management – Rubbish Removal and Mixed Paper Recycling

Raggs – Sewerage Removal

Keane Fire & Safety – Fire and Safety Equipment Maintenance

(AYE: Unanimous)

 

B.                 On a motion by Joe Gaffney and seconded by Shawna Stea, it was voted to accept the administrative council’s recommended cut to the FY06 School Budget which allows the Superintendent to make appropriate notification to staff with the ability of the School Committee to revisit the list of cuts if the override fails. (AYE: Unanimous)

 

C.                 On a motion by Shawna Stea and seconded by Nancy Mizzoni, it was voted to accept the School Committee Calendar for the 2005-2006 school year as presented.  (AYE: Unanimous)

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

A.                On a motion by Elaine Braun-Keller and seconded by Nancy Mizzoni, it was voted to adjourn the meeting at 10:54 P.M.  (AYE: Unanimous)