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<br />READING SC-HOOL CO'21ITTL E MINUTES.
<br />Call to Order
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<br />Chairman Allen called a regular mcotiIls; of the R^ading School_ r0^Cn?_ttee to order
<br />at 7.31 n.r.l. on December 17. 1984, in the Contra?. Office Confe;-ence Room, All
<br />members were present when the. lneati_n? was called to crder ex,_ept ;frs. philL�ri_ck;
<br />who was out of the State, ria T1r. MacDonald, w1_lu arrived nt 8-,00 -1.m,. Also
<br />present were Superintendent Wells and Assistant Superintendents Munnelly and
<br />Winslow.
<br />Thera werl- an-proxi_nate_ly 28 '7isitors l- ncl_uli.ng Birch 'lea!low School_ Principal Mr..
<br />Denn._s 11ur-,.3hy, members of the Birch Meadow School Council, Mr. M.3; : Alteri.o,
<br />Director or the Adult and the Com- munity Educati_on. Prot;—am, and r2presentati_ves of
<br />the Finance Committee and the Daily Chronicle.
<br />Moment of Silence
<br />The Chairman announced the recent death of Mrs. Barbara Winkler, who had served
<br />on the School Committee for twelve years, and also had been a Library Trustee and
<br />Town Meeting Member.
<br />A moment of silence was observed in her memory.
<br />roval of Minutes of December 3, 1984
<br />On a motion by "fr. ilissen, seconded 1-)`7 Mr. N17ro, the "Minutes of the meeting of
<br />DeceTriber 3, 19,94 were unanincus.1_y a?)p7oved with the folloxli_ng correction' Page h,
<br />second line, substitute the word "committee" for the word "plan ".
<br />Bills and Payrolls
<br />Warrants for bills and -.a_wrollr� ;7ere apprcved as folloTss :
<br />Bills
<br />December 7, 1984 - General Expense - $32,323.72
<br />December 14, 1984 - General Exoerse - $71,215.05
<br />Payrclls
<br />Decen-lber
<br />13,
<br />13:4
<br />- Teaclie-rs
<br />- $321,356.44
<br />Leceirlber
<br />11+,
<br />1984
<br />- "eek1,7 .-
<br />12 S, 365. Q4
<br />D_celnber
<br />21,
<br />1984
<br />December
<br />21,
<br />1984
<br />- Weekly -
<br />$28,755.48
<br />School _Ughlights
<br />In the academic spotlig':.'_ CC tlrJi ; n!ee ink )per;? _ ri ;cipal D nnis "rchV er.d t_,_n
<br />students fr"cll: r _c fog ±__h an,2 fift1 era;ts cf '�i.rch''ea:i ,, Schccl, all rf -ahc,n are
<br />members of the a c,lt Co",.Inc_il..
<br />Dr. Wells said that the Student Council evolved from the "Circle Meetings" which
<br />were part of a project func,ed. ,y _. grant received '_,y tre ^.drool alout tvo ye-ars
<br />ago, and noted that t:- -ey had received Smite a tit of positive publicity ana .
<br />representatives of the School had been invited to Ha.rvsrd 'Tniversity to exolain
<br />the concept.
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