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Reading Public Schools <br />Reading, Massachusetts <br />Regular Meeting of the School Committee <br />Open Session <br />Date: January 30, 2012 <br />Time: 7:30 p.m. <br />Place: Superintendent's Conference Room <br />School Committee Members Present <br />Karen Janowski <br />David Michaud <br />Chris Caruso <br />Chuck Robinson <br />Lisa Gibbs <br />Hal Croft <br />Staff Members Present <br />Visitors: <br />Rob Spadafora, School Committee Candidate <br />John Arena, Selectman Candidate <br />RPS Budget Parents <br />I. Call to Order <br />John Doherty, Superintendent <br />Patty de Garavilla, Assistant Superintendent <br />Mary DeLai, Director of Finance and Operations <br />Alison Elmer, Director of Student Services <br />Ashley Testa, Student Representative <br />Garrison Doodlesack, Student Representative <br />Joanne Senders, Reading Advocate <br />Barbara Jones, Reading Chronicle <br />Andrew Jeromski, Reading Patch <br />Chairperson Robinson called the School Committee to order at 7:35 p.m. <br />He reviewed the agenda and welcomed guests. <br />II. Recommended Procedure <br />A. Public Input (I) <br />Reports I <br />1. Student <br />Ms. Testa reported on a successful Battle of the Bands senior class fundraiser over the <br />weekend. She also shared that the Model UN Club participated in a competition at Harvard. <br />Mr. Doodlesack added that several of our athletic teams clinched league championships and <br />the track team has a big meet coming up. <br />2. Liaison <br />Mr. Caruso said the ad hoc Committee on Sound Amplification was meeting tonight. <br />