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BREWSTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Thursday,August 21, 2014
AGENDA
Brewster Town Hall 6:30 p.m.
Recording or Taping Notification: "As required by the Open Meeting Law we are informing you that the District will be videotaping this public
meeting. In addition,if anyone else intends to either video or audio tape this meeting they are required to inform the Chair."
I. CALL TO ORDER/AGENDA CHANGES
II. CITIZENS SPEAK
III. PRIORITY BUSINESS
A. School Committee Relations
Committee members will engage in discussion regarding framing their meetings to
improve efficiency and remind members that the school committee is working as a team.
B. Tools of the Mind (30 minutes)
The Committee will discuss the Tools of the Mind Kindergarten Program.
C. Administrators' Reports (10 minutes)
Principals' Reports—Update on Enrollment and Staffing
Superintendent's Report
D. FY14 Final Expense Review (15 minutes)
Giovanna Venditti will review the final expense report and address any questions.
E. FY15 Budget Update (20 minutes)
Giovanna Venditti will update the Committee on the FY15 budget.
F. PARCC vs. MCAS (30 minutes)
The Committee will continue to discuss the PARCC vs. MCAS testing.
G. Tools of the Mind (30 minutes)
The Committee will discuss the Tools of the Mind Kindergarten Program.
IV. REPORTS AND INFORMATION
A. Preschool Enrollment
B. Cape Cod Collaborative
C. PTO Liaison
D. Playground Subcommittee
E. Building Needs Subcommittee-Eddy Roof - "
F. Joint Meeting Follow-up
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES F T
Approve regular session minutes of June 19, 2014.
VI. ADJOURNMENT