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D <br />CLER 1'_2 9 M1 t "Al <br />Reading School Committee 2005 OUT - A 91: 1 <br />Reading, Massachusetts <br />Regular Session June 20, 2005 <br />Chair Spadafora called the regular session to order at 7:30 p.m. in the Reading Memorial <br />High School Guidance Conference Room. Present were Mr. Carpenter, Mr. Spadafora, <br />Mrs. Gibbs, Mr. Dahl and Ms. Webb <br />Bills and Payrolls <br />Bills and Payrolls were circulated for signature. <br />Routine Matters <br />Superintendent Schettini stated that Mr. Fred Harrison would give an overview of a <br />proposed trip to Italy. <br />Mr. Harrison stated that he took 17 young people to Italy in 2004. The trip went <br />extremely well and he would like to do it again. He stated that he was please with the <br />caliber of the Tour Company, the tour and the places they stayed. <br />Mr. Carpenter asked if Mr. Harrison could comment on security and methods of keeping <br />students together. Mr. Harrison stated that there is a 1-6 ratio on the chaperones. There <br />is no alcohol allowed and there is an 11:00 p.m. curfew. <br />Mrs. Gibbs moved to approve the field trip to Italy as outlined in the <br />Superintendent's memorandum dated June 16, 2005 Mr. Carpenter seconded the <br />motion. The vote was 5-0. Mr. Carpenter, Mr. Spadafora, Mrs Gibbs, Mr. Dahl <br />and Ms. Webb. Mr. McFadden had not arrived vet. <br />Mr. McFadden arrived at 7:50 p.m <br />Building Project Update <br />Mr. Dunlap gave an overview of the Reading Memorial High School Building Project, <br />Phase I as it is nearing completion. Mr. Dunlap reviewed the construction schedule. <br />Mr. Dahl asked when the Field House would be turned over to the Contractor. Mr. <br />Dunlap told him the fall of 2006. <br />Mr. Dahl asked how the RISE Program moved to Birch Meadow. He was told a moving <br />company would move RISE. <br />There was conversation regarding the procedures for work on Saturdays. <br />