2003-01-30 School Committee Minutes

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Reading School Committee Reading, Massachusetts Regular Session January 30, 2003 CALL TO ORDER Chair Griset called the meeting to order in the Superintendent's Conference Room at 7:00 p.m. Present were School Committee Members Cavicchi, Griset, Russo and Twomey. Mr. McFadden arrived during executive session. Also present was Superintendent Harutunian. EXECUTIVE SESSION Ms. Cavicchi moved to enter into executive session for the purpose of conducting strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with the Teachers' Association, Administrators, Superintendent, Associate Superintendent, High School Principal, Coolidge Principal, Parker Principal, Barrows Principal, Birch Meadow Principal, Eaton Principal, Killam Principal, two high school assistant principals, Coolidge and Parker assistant principals, Directors of Special Education, Food Service, Athletics, Nurses, Facilities, Assistant Director of Facilities, Secretary to the Superintendent, Administrative Assistant to Finance, Administrative Assistant to Personnel, Administrative Assistant to Curriculum and Administrative Assistant Central Office and to discuss the sale or lease of real estate to return to re ular session at approximately 7:30 p.m. Mr. Russo seconded the motion. The vote was 4- 0 Ms. Cavicchi, Mr. Griset, Mr. Russo and Mr. Twomey. CALL BACK TO ORDER At 7:40 p.m. Chair Griset called the meeting back to order. Mr. Dahl arrived at 8:00 p.m. Finance Committee members Cathy Martin, Dick McDonald and Karen Epstein were present. CITIZENS' INPUT There was no citizen input. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT Dr. Harutunian stated that he looked into the question raised by Mr. Phillips at the last meeting regarding FY04 costs for the new school. He stated that the entire cost would be $30,000 according to the Town Treasurer for FY04.