1988-01-11 School Committee Minutes

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W'. READING PUBLIC SCHOOLS ,Reading, Massachusetts SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES CALL TO ORDER January 11, 1988 Chairman George Shannon called the regular meeting of the Reading School Committee to order at 7:30 p.m. on January 11, 1982, in the Lecture Hall at Reading Memorial High School. All members with the exception of Richard Coco were present. Also present were the Superintendent Dr. Robert J. Munnelly; Assistant Superintendent Ronald Winslow; Principal Mark Piechota; High School Social Studies Chairperson, Tom Darrin; Assistant Principal Robert Quinn;and a reporter from the Chronicle. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A motion was made by Mr. Nissen, seconded by Mrs. Philbr; k to approve the minutes of January 4, with the following changes: add time of adjournment of.12:05 a.m.,-correct the arrival time of Mr. Shannon from Assistant Superintendent Search Report to Citizens Input. The vote was unanimous. BILLS AND PAYROLLS Bills and payrolls were approved as follows: Bills January 18, 1988 Payrolls January 15, 1988 CITIZENS INPUT No citizens input. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT General Expense Teachers Weekly $60,162.36 $358,616.02 $48,265.63 Dr. Munnelly introduced the students representing the tudent Advisory Council and High School Staff Members. NEW BUSINESS Quarterly Meeting with School Committee of Student Advisory Council. Students Nancy Drane and Tara Callaghan guided two groups of board members and audience participants through Reading Memorial High School. The tour consisted of viewing the Computer Lab, Library, the closed in Science rooms, the Focus area, and the tech area. After the tour Chairman Shannon on behalf of the School Committee, thanked the students and staff for the time offered in the guided tour of selected areas in Reading Memorial High School.