AGENDA
Calais School Committee
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Calais Middle/High School
6:30 p.m.
AGENDA
Calais School Committee
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Calais Middle/High School
6:30 p.m.
Committee Members: Chairman Robert Greenlaw _______, Celia Geel ________ Joseph Footer ________, James Macdonald _________, Thomas Robb _________
I. Call to Order//Introductions: 6:30 p.m. Pledge of Allegiance/Moment of Silence
II. Consent Agenda
A. Adjustments to the Agenda
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B. Approval of the Minutes of the January 21, 2020
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III. Present Communications to the School Committee received from the community
IV. Public Participation
Comments related to specific agenda items may be held until the appropriate time. Please be
succinct and speak once for less than three minutes. Other limitations as required may be
imposed. The School Committee may respond to concerns at a later date by answering
through the administration or by placing the item on a future agenda. It is requested that
comments related to specific personnel be channeled privately to the appropriate
administration.
V. Superintendent’s Report
VI. Administrative Reports
VII. New Business
A. First Reading of Revised Student Wellness Policy – JL
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B. Approval of an overnight trip request for the bands’ annual Fine Arts trip to Boston
April 29, 30, returning May 1, 2020
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C. Approval of 8th Grade Class Trip June 9, 10, and 11 to Caratunk, Maine – White
Water Rafting
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D. Act on the Superintendent’s recommendation to hire Rebecca Redding as an Ed Tech
III, presently employed as an Ed Tech I
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VIII. Upcoming Meeting
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 (tentative date)
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
IX. Requested Future Agenda Items
X. Executive Session
(If the School Committee makes a motion to enter executive session, the precise nature
of business to be considered will be indicated in the motion. The items, which may be
discussed, by law, may include one or more of the following:
1. To discuss personnel.
2. To discuss or consider the suspension or expulsion of a student.
3. To discuss or consider the condition, acquisition, or the use of real or personal
property only if premature disclosure would prejudice the competitive or bargaining
of the body or agency.
4. To discuss labor contracts, proposals and/or meetings related to negotiations.
5. To consult with the School Committee’s attorney concerning legal rights, pending
litigation, and settlement offers, when premature public knowledge would give the
School Committee substantial disadvantage.
6. To discuss records made, maintained, or received by the School Committee or
departments of access is prohibited by statute.)
XI. Adjournment _______________ p.m.
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