2016-05-09 School Committee Minutes

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D. Reports Student Ms. Nazzaro reported on the following: • RMHS Scholastic Awards Night Thursday night • Drama Production — An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe this weekend • RMHS Band and Choral Concerts coming up • Winter Band and Color Guard held their banquet recently Liaisons Mrs. Webb reminded the community that the RMHS Jazz Band will be playing the Hatch Shell on May 15`". Dr. Snow Dockser attended the recent the recent Coolidge Science Team Community Yard Sale. She said it is a great community event. She also atte the Parker Chorus rehearsal and thanked Jenny DiMuzio to bring in a Holoca survivor to speak to the students. One of the numbers the group will be performing is a compilation of poems that were written by inmates on the wa Terezin. The speaker was able to put the meaning of the number in perspecti E. Old Business F. New Business Superintendent's Evaluation Process — Goals Update Chair Robinson asked if any members had questions on the documents in the packet. Superintendent Doherty has made a conscientious effort to align School Committee presentations to his goals this year. These presentations provided information on how the district/Superintendent have been in moving these go forward. He referred to the continuing MTSS initiative and referenced a document with data on Tier 1 fidelity, test scores, attendance rates, etc. that will become a dashboard for District Capacity Assessment. This data will be useful for administrators and teachers to evaluate progress in many areas. The next step in the Evaluation Process will to begin the summative evaluatioi Approve FYI Town Meeting Amended Budget Mrs. Borawski moved, seconded by Dr. Nihan, to approve the FY16 Towi Meeting amended budget with the addition of $150,000. Dr. Doherty pointed out that no free cash has been used in the FYI budget to fund the $150,000 for the first installment of funding for the Science curriculu Page 1 3 at of