Schools

Enrollment Projections, Volunteers Policy on School Committee Docket

Barrington School Committee meets Thursday evening.

Enrollment projections and a second reading of a policy on volunteers in the schools are among the items on the agenda for the Barrington School Committee's final regular meeting of 2013 on Thursday evening, Dec. 19.

The meeting starts at 7:30 pm in the School Committee Meeting Room in Town Hall.

The agenda also includes a decision on adding a half-time position in the finance department, and updates from the task force dealing with all-day kindergarten and the building committee.

Here is the complete agenda:

BARRINGTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING
Government Center, 283 County Road
 
AGENDA
December 19, 2013
7:30 p.m. 
A.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (approx. 7:30 – 7:32 p.m.) 
B.     ACHIEVEMENT RECOGNITION (approx. 7:32 – 7:35 p.m.) 
C.     BPS SPOTLIGHT ON TEACHING AND LEARNING (approx. 7:35 – 7:55 p.m.) 
D.     INFORMATION AND PROPOSALS (approx. 7:55 – 8:25 p.m.)
1.      Enrollment Projections
2.      Educator Evaluation
3.      Achievement Data Report 
E.      GENERAL PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND INFORMATION (approx. 8:25 – 8:35 p.m.) 
F.      OLD BUSINESS (approx. 8:35 – 9:20 p.m.) 
Superintendent and Staff
1.      Resource Allocation: Department of Finance (.5 FTE)                                                                                          
School Committee
1.      Guidance Department Data
2.      Barrington High School Class of 2013 Engagement
3.      All Day Kindergarten Task Force Update
4.      Building Committee Update
5.      Governance Workshop: Massachusetts District Governance Support Project
6.      Policy Second Reading and Approval – Volunteers in Schools Policy 
G.     NEW BUSINESS (approx. 9:20 – 9:40 p.m.)
Superintendent and Staff
1.      Appointments
MS, Co-Robotics Coach
MS, Response to Intervention Team Chair
HMS, Building Intern
Resignations
HMS, Art 
School Committee
1.      Joint Meeting with Town Council January 2014
2.      Budget
3.      District Website School Committee Link 
H.      DECISION ITEMS (approx. 9:40 – 9:42 p.m.)
1.      Consent Agenda
Meeting Minutes
Open Meeting and Executive Session of December 4, 2013
Open Meeting and Executive Session of December 5, 2013
Financials
Monthly Expenditures for November $3,494,358.08 
I.       DISCUSSION ITEMS (approx. 9:42 – 9:50 p.m.)
1.      Discussion Future Agenda Items
2.      General Discussion to Guide Future Recommendations 
J.       GENERAL PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND INFORMATION (approx. 9:50 – 10:00 p.m.) 
EXECUTIVE SESSION (approx. 10:00 – 10:30 p.m.)
Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws:Section 42-46-5(a)(1) for Superintendent Evaluation; Section 42-46-5(a)(2) for Collective Bargaining and Litigation with BEST; and Section 42-46-5(a)(3) for discussion relative to school buildings security issues.   

The next regular meeting of the Barrington School Committee is scheduled for Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Government Center, 283 County Road, Barrington, RI 02806. 


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