1990-03-12 School Committee Minutes

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READING SCHOOL COMMITTEE Reading, Massachusetts SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING REGULAR SESSION MINUTES 12 MARCH 1990 CALL TO ORDER Vice Chairman Carol Lyons called the regular meeting of the Reading School Committee to order at 7:05 p.m. in the Supe-rintendent's Conference Room. Chairman Stan Nissen and Margaret Cowell were not present at the commencement of the meeting, but both were expected to arrive later. Also present were Superintendent Dr. Robert J. Munnelly, Assistant Superintendent Lynn M. Bak, Business Manager R. Warren Hopkins, Student Representative Thomas Fuller, several teachers, and members of the Reading community. APPROVAL OF MINUTES George Shannon requested the minutes of the meeting on February 26, 1990 be adjusted to clarify that Mrs. Kendra Cooper was not present at the meeting on February 26, 1990. Mr. Shannon, on Mrs. Cooper's behalf, stated the minutes should reflect that Mrs. Cooper raised, along with the procedure for health and nursing services, a question regarding the P.T.O. safety report and its issues. A motion was made by Barbara Philbrick and seconded by George Shannon - that the minutes of the February 26, 1990 meeting be approved under the condition that the clarification be made. The motion carried on a vote of 4 -0. BILLS AND PAYROLLS The warrants for bills and payrolls were as follows: BILLS March 5, 1990 March 12, 1990 DA VPOT.T.S March 8, 1990 March 2, 1990 March 16, 1990 CITIZEN'S INPUT General Expense General Expense Teachers Bi- weekly Bi- weekly $ 26,098.20 $205,641.33 $406,549.24 $ 85,041.37 $114,055.35 Mrs. Cathy Bozzi requested that time permitting, the agenda be opened to receive input from citizens regarding the music program. Mrs. Bozzi was assured that comments would be welcome.