1989-01-09 School Committee Minutes

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S_ L'S SION MINUTES 2 JANUARY 9, 1989 SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT STUDENT'S OF THE QUARTER Dr. Munnelly shared with the School Committee and the audience the names of the fourteen "Students of the Quarter" who are being recognized for their achievements and contributions at Reading Memorial High School. Tina Dinan '89 English Award Andrea Ferrari '92 Social Studies Award Tina Dinan '89 Mathematics Award Nicholas Marra '89 Science Award Paula Gross '92 Foreign Language Award Penny Alworth '89 Business Award Lynne Pacunas '89 Technology Education Award Kristin Grunzweig '89 Home Economics Award Robert Isbell '89 Visual Arts Award Keith Walsh '89 Athletic Award Karen McKinney '89 Music Award Joseph Cooper '89 Physical Education Award Greg Selvitelli 189 Service Award Robert Spadafora '90 Leadership Award Valerie Matoushek '90 Principal's Award Dr. Munnelly reported on the following: PEER COACHING VIDEO The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development assign- ed a film crew to Reading Memorial High School to create film footage for an upcoming video on Peer Coaching. The successful work of Bob Quinn and Pat Schettini is gaining the interest of a wide audience. ASCD represents over 100,000 professional curriculum workers and is recognized as a leader in developing resources of high quality practices in the field of education. INFORMATION AND PROPOSALS COMMUNITY DRUG AND ALCOHOL EDUCATION TASK FORCE Jane Fiore, Prevention Education Coordinator, Reading Health Department, shared a report of the activities of the Task Force. Grants from the Governor's Alliance on Drug and Alcohol Education have been received for curriculum work and teacher training. Various groups in the community, Reading Schools, the Board of Health and the Police Department have all been productive and supportive participants in this initiative. The School Committee thanked Jane for her efforts and dedication to the project and for the information she shared with the Committee.