Curriculum Subcommittee

180 Broadway, Chicopee, MA 01020

 

September 11, 2007

 

The following members were present:  Susan Lopes, Chairperson, Dana Cutter, Vice-Chairperson, Michael Pise and Mary Beth Costello

 

Also present were Richard W. Rege, Marge Wojcik, Sharon Nawrocki, Deborah Drugan, Denise Ruszala, Lisa Nemeth, Cindy Potter, Henry Benjamin, Bill Sittard and Deborah Wandas Socha

 

Absent was: David Barsalou

 

Call To Order:

The meeting was called to order by Chairperson, Susan Lopes, at 7:05 PM.

 

1.         Approval of Minutes

Voted:  On motion by Mr. Pise to approve the minutes of the Curriculum Subcommittee held on May 1, 2007.                                                                            

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.

 

2.         Out of Order

Voted:  On motion by Mr. Pise to take the Elementary Instrumental Music Program update out of order.

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.

 

3.         K-12 Health Curriculum

Voted:  On motion by Mr. Pise to delete item 2a and 2b from the Curriculum Subcommittee.

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.

 

4.         Health Curriculum Parental Notification

Voted: On motion by Mr. Pise to recommend the draft Parental Notification letter to the School Committee for approval.

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.

 

5.         K-12 Health Curriculum – HIV/AIDS Education

Voted:  On motion by Mr. Pise for the information provided by Mr. Benajmin be kept on file with the Curriculum Director.

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.

 

6.         Out of Order

Voted:  On motion by Mrs. Costello to take Credit for Athletes/Cheerleaders out of order.

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.

 

7.         Credit for Athletes/Cheerleaders

Voted:  On motion by Mr. Pise to delete Item 4, Credit for Athletes/Cheerleaders from the Subcommittee pending further information from the State.

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.

 

8.         Graduation Requirements

Voted:  On motion by Mrs. Costello to refer Graduation Requirements to next Curriculum Subcommittee.

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.

 

Old Business:  (out of order)

 

New Business:  none

 

Adjournment:

Voted:  On motion by Mrs. Costello to adjourn at 9:04 PM.

Hand vote – 4 present in favor – 1 absent - and the motion PASSED.