School Committee 2-26-2020

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:00:56


Public Comment 00:03:31


Announcements form the Chair 00:17:30


Report on Metrowest Early Start 00:19:05

Report on Metrowest Early Start with Framingham State University President Dr. F. Javier Cevallos and Mass Bay Community College President Dr. David Podell


Student Advisory Committee Presentation 00:47:25

Presentation on FHS Safety


Stapleton Elementary School 01:10:25

Report on Stapleton Elementary School by Principal Brenda Maurao


FY21 Capital Plan Revisions 02:04:29

Revisions are necessary to previously requested School Committee priority projects for FY21: Exterior Envelope Improvements, Barbieri and McCarthy HVAC, Security Enhancements, and Brophy Parking Lot Paving/Stormwater Compliance


FY21 Budget Discussions 02:21:18

A. Budget Book Methodology and Structure -- B. Impact of the Student Opportunity Act on FPS -- C. Annual Fee Reviews: Bus Fee (Policies EEAA and JQ), Athletic Fee (PolicyJQ) and FHS Parking Fee (Policy JQ and Regulation JQ-R-3)


Superintendent's Report 02:47:56

A. Summer Programming Review (Policy IHCA) -- B. Student Achievement Update -- C. Long-Term Space for the Central Office and Next Steps: 1. City Council Order 2020-003-001: Review of 5 Year Lease Proposedfor 73 Mt. Wayte Avenue (Perini Building); 2.Request for Proposals (RFP) Process (if necessary) -- D. FY20 Budget Status (Including Food Services Statistics)


Mayor's Update 03:12:41


Subcommittee Reports 03:23:36

A. Finance and Operations (Including Bills & Payroll) -- B.Policy: 1. Referrals to the Policy Subcommittee: a) JICFB: Bullying Prevention, b) KBE: Relations with Parent/Booster Organizations -- C. Building and Grounds -- D. Teaching and Learning -- E. Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity -- F. Health and Wellness -- G. Climate Change, Environment and Sustainability


Approval of Minutes/Gifts/Field Trips/Scholarships 03:30:40

A. Minutes: 1. Open Session Minutes: a) January 29, 2020, b) February 5, 2020 -- B. Field Trips: 1. Walsh Middle School Robotics Club to the 13th Annual VEX Robotics World Championship in Louisville, KY from April 21-26,2020 -- C. Scholarships: 1. Creation of an Account of $1,000 for a North Framingham High School Class of 1969 50th Reunion Scholarship