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Chair Robinson asked for public input on items not on the agenda. <br />There was none. <br />B. New Business (out of order) <br />RMHS Robotics Team Presentation <br />The RMHS Robotics team updated the Committee on the happenings of the team <br />this year. <br />The group shared information on the path that took the team to the World's in <br />Louis recently. We held a regional event in Reading at which the team finish( <br />4th out of 40 teams qualifying them for the New England's in Hartford. <br />The group reviewed the make -up of the team and challenges they face moving <br />forward. <br />This year the team collaborated with Burlington in some outreach programs. <br />They found this collaboration very helpful during the competitions as a means <br />support. <br />The team is seeking ways to make communication between the business group <br />and the builders more effective. The business group works upstairs away from <br />the space where the builders work. The committee suggested using a Skype U <br />option. Mrs. Borawski attended the Science Expo and said it was a great event <br />When asked if the team was able to learn from their competition experiences t ey <br />said they have. From a technology standpoint the team will take features from <br />other bots and adapt them to their robot. From the business end they discovere it <br />is important to have as much information regarding the team in their pit area. <br />Dr. Snow Dockser commended the students on the presentation and speaking <br />skills, both of which will carry them throughout their lives. <br />C. Consent A eg nda <br />Mr. Robinson reviewed the consent agenda and asked if any members would lil <br />any items removed from the consent agenda. <br />• Accept a Donation to RMHS Drama - PSST — Playwriting Position <br />Stipend <br />• Accept a Donation to RMHS Drama - PSST — Purchase equipment not <br />exceed $8,000 <br />• Accept a Donation to Joshua Eaton — Arbella Insurance Group <br />• Approval of Minutes April 26, 2016 <br />Mrs. Borawski moved, seconded by Mrs. Joyce, to approve the consent <br />agenda. The motion carried 6 -0. <br />Page 1 2 <br />
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