Regular Meeting of the School Committee

(preceded by Superintendent’s Briefing at 6:30 PM)

180 Broadway, Chicopee, MA  01020

 

Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 7:00 PM

 

Agenda

 

Chairperson:           Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance

 

Recorder:                 Roll Call Board Attendance

  

Superintendent:     Public Announcements

  

Chairperson:           Open Public Input

  

Visitors:                    Terry Glusko, Transportation Manager

                                     

State of the Schools – Bellamy Middle School and Fairview Veterans Memorial Middle School

Matthew Francis, Principal, Bellamy Middle School

Michele Partyka, Principal, Fairview Veterans Memorial Middle School

 

Approval of Minutes:

 

08-2-1                                                 Move that, the minutes of the Organizational Meeting of the School Committee held on January 16, 2008 be approved.

 

Financial Matters:

 

08-2-2                                                 Move that, the bills totaling $1,238,884.89 (Warrants S012508, S020108 and S020808) be approved.

 

08-2-3                                                 Move that, the bid for bread products be awarded to Freihofer Sales Company, Inc, the lowest qualified bidder.

 

Reports:                   None

  

Communications and Other Matters:  

 

08-2-4                                                 Move that, the home education plans be approved as listed.

 

08-2-5                                                 Move that, the Telecommunications Department be authorized to videotape for telecasting on CSC-TV, Cable Channel 5, the Chicopee Colleen Coronation Ball on March 15, 2008, at no cost to the city.

 

08-2-6                                                 Move that, the Telecommunications Department be authorized to videotape for telecasting on CSC-TV, Cable Channel 5, the Fairview Veterans Memorial Middle School National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony on March 13, 2008.

 

Old Business:

  

New Business:                              

  

Executive Session:           Move that, the School Committee adjourn into Executive Session for the purpose of collective bargaining and we will return to the regular order of business.

RWR/sh