School Committee Agenda 03/23/2016

Date: 
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - 7:00pm

THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE WAREHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE HELD ON
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2016, AT 7:00 P.M. AT THE WAREHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL
AUDITORIUM. TIMES ON THE AGENDA ARE APPROXIMATE.
AGENDA



1. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 7:00 p.m.
2. GOOD NEWS 7:20 p.m.
3. Minutes of the Meeting – March 9, 2016 7:25 p.m.
4. Wareham Public Schools Strategic Plan 7:30 p.m.
5. New Policy 7:50 p.m.
• Non Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity
6. Vote on School Choice District 2016-2017 8:00 p.m.
7. ALICE Protocol – Mr. Palladino 8:05 p.m.
8. Mid-Year Attendance Report 8:20 p.m.
9. School Attending Children Report 8:30 p.m.
10. School Committee Meeting Dates for 2016-2017 8:40 p.m.
11. Acceptance of Gifts 8:45 p.m.
12. Superintendent’s Report 8:50 p.m.
13. School Committee Reports 8:55 p.m.
• Recommendations from Policy Review Committee
a) Student Activity Account
b) Payment Procedures
c) Emergency Closings
d) Transportation of Drivers’/Monitors’ Children
e) Cleaning Up Spills of Body Fluids
f) Animals in the Classroom
g) Service Animals
h) Implementation of the Life-Threatening Allergy Treatment
i) Staff Ethics/Conflict of Interest
j) Distribution of Information
k) Textbook Selection and Adoption
l) Online Instruction: Courses for Students
m) Standardized Testing
n) Students Transferring from Commonwealth Charter Schools
o) Home and Hospital Instruction
p) Home Schooling
• Discussion and Possible Vote on Bill H.340 An Act relative to a moratorium on high stakes testing and PARCC
14. Any other business 9:15 p.m.
(not reasonably anticipated 48 hours prior to the posting of the meeting)

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