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# Meeting Minutes RECEIVED
TOWN CLERK
READING, MA.
Board - Committee - Commission - council: 2023 JAN 23 AM 8. 10
School Council -Alice M Barrows Elementary
Date: 2022-10-25 Time: 3:00 PM
Building: School - Barrows Location: Meeting Room
Address: 16 Edgemont Avenue Session: Open Session
Purpose: School Council Version: Final
Attendees: Members - Present:
Alissa Gallegos, Principal
Jacqueline Lytle, Teacher
Lori Hill, Teacher
Pam Boston, Community Member
Kaylee Dee, Parent
Meghan Dribin, Parent
Members - Not Present:
Others Present:
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Alissa Gallegos, Principal
Topics of Discussion:
1. Call to Order
2. Old Business
3. New Business
• Principal shared updates on Entry Plan progress
o Completed Listening sessions with families, staff and almost entire fifth
grade student body during Friday lunches with the principal
o Observing Instruction & Learning of Students
o Support on-going PD for Illustrative Math and New ARC Core Reading
Curriculum
Adjournment
Principal shared Proposed RPS Budget
o The School Council Reviewed the Proposed Budget
o Discussed the value of having an Assistant Principal and how the
building principals will want to create shared view of AP roles across
the district, discussed trying to grow administration from within the
district
Noted the need for SEL supports based on what was shared at our last
School Council Meeting and that a committee will be made to
determine how to roll out new SEL instruction
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