1998-06-15 School Committee Minutes

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READING SCHOOL COMMITTEE Reading, Massachusetts REGULAR SESSION June 15, 1998 CALL TO ORDER Chair D'Antona called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m. in the Superintendent's Conference Room. Present were School Committee members Cavicchi, Dahl, D'Antona and Williams. Also present were Superintendent Harutunian and Associate Superintendent Richards. EXECUTIVE SESSION At 7:05 p.m. Ms. Cavicchi made a motion to enter into executive session for the purpose of conducting strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with the Teachers' Association, Custodial and Maintenance Workers, Cafeteria Employees, Association of Secretaries and Clerks, Educational Assistants' Association, Nurses, the Director of Facilities (non- union) and the Superintendent (non- union) and to return to regular session after executive session. Ms. Williams seconded the motion. The vote was 4 -0 Ms. Cavicchi, Mr. Dahl, Ms. D'Antona and Ms. William._ CALL BACK TO ORDER Chair D'Antona called the meeting back to order at 7:40 p.m. Mr. Stohlman arrived at 7:30 p.m. during executive session. BILLS & PAYROLL Payroll 6/12/98 $158,296.85 Payroll 6/15/98 $94,979.27 Payroll 6/4/98 $546,559.89 Payroll 5/29/98 $165,613.90 Bills 6/8/98 $141,367.40 Bills 6/1/98 $135,746.40 SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT Dr. Harutunian distributed to the Committee a copy of a letter sent to Coolidge parents regarding an article that was printed in the Reading Chronicle concerning a Coolidge student who allegedly threatened a teacher. The Coolidge administration was never contacted by the Chronicle for information on this situation, therefore the contents of the story were never verified.