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REGULARS SESSION MINUTES 2 MAY 17, 1993 <br />Rob Bennett spoke about the SAAD Program and stated that <br />the fire department sent a wrecked car to the high school to <br />remind students of the dangers of driving under the influence <br />of drugs or alcohol. <br />Mike Shannon shared the anticipated activities for <br />seniors. They include the Senior Prom on June 4th, Class Day <br />on June 9th, the Senior Banquet and All Night Party beginning <br />with a banquet on the Spirit of Boston and climaxing with the <br />remainder of the party continuing at the Field House, Class <br />Day, and Graduation on June 13th. <br />Sean Murphy began by thanking Mr. & Mrs. York again and <br />went on to talk about the great time the teaching staff and <br />students had at Spring Fest and the fantastic job everyone <br />accomplished. <br />Mrs. Mirkin followed -up with comments of how the com- <br />munity came together and previewed some of the activities of <br />the project on Cable Television. She noted that over 1,000 <br />students participated. <br />Principal Mirkin congratulated the Reading High School <br />students who competed against top Massachusetts high schools <br />in the regional T.E.A.M.S. (Tests of Engineering Aptitude, <br />Math and Science) competition at UMA /Lowell in March and <br />finished in first place in Massachusetts. She added that this <br />performance qualified the team to compete in the National Com- <br />petition against the finalists in the United States. The <br />Reading team finished third in the nationals. For this extra- <br />ordinary accomplishment she extended congratulations on behalf <br />of the Reading school community to Seth Hoyt, Mark Agami, <br />Emily Marino, Phil Vaccaro, Julia Mark, Michael Shannon, Jane <br />Gillette and Bryan Farrow, and coach Gene Kaczowka. <br />SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT <br />Dr. Munnelly reported that Reading Memorial High School <br />(R.M.H.S.) student Renee Becker won second prize and a $200 <br />award from the Boston Society of Civil Engineers at the <br />Massachusetts State Science Fair. He added that Renee is one <br />of several R.M.H.S. students who, under the guidance of <br />science teacher Martha Moore, competed in the State finals. <br />The Superintendent stated that the parent /teacher group <br />raising funds to send the Coolidge team to the Science <br />Olympiad in Colorado on May 20 have reached their goal. He <br />thanked the many local businesses and individuals who gave <br />generous donations. <br />