Franklin, MA: School Committee - Agenda for May 14, 2024 Meeting at 7 PM

Franklin School Committee

May 14, 2024  7:00 P.M

Municipal Building – Council Chambers

I. Routine Business

A. Review of Agenda

B. Payment of Bills Mr. Callaghan

C. Payroll Mr. McNeill

D. FHS Student Representative Comments

E. Superintendent’s Report

II. Guests/Presentations

A. 8th Grade Grand Canyon Trip

III. Discussion/Action Items

A. Grand Canyon Trip - Nick Goldman & Greg Rakovik

I recommend approval of the request of Nick Goldman & Greg Rakovik to take middle school students to the Grand Canyon from April 21-26, 2025 as detailed.

B. Comprehensive School Facilities Analysis Vote

I recommend approval of the Comprehensive School Facilities Analysis recommendation as detailed in the 2024 School Facilities and Educational Master Plan Report.

C. Foreign Exchange Students Vote

I recommend not accepting Foreign Exchange Student for the 2024-2025 School year as discussed per policy JFABB

D. BICO Board Appointment Vote 24-25

I recommend approval of the appointment of Lucas Giguere as the BICO Board representative for Franklin Public Schools for the 2024-25 school year.

E. ACCEPT Board Appointment Vote 24-25

I recommend approval of the appointment of Lucas Giguere as the ACCEPT Board representative for Franklin Public Schools for the 2024-25 school year.

IV. Discussion Only Items

A. None

V. Information Matters

A. School Committee Sub-Committee Reports

B. School Committee Liaison Reports

VI. Consent Agenda

A. Approval of Minutes

I recommend approval of the minutes from your April 30, 2024 School

Committee meeting as detailed.

B. FHS Lunch Account Gift

I recommend acceptance of a check for $15.00 from Diane Queally for the FHS Lunch account as detailed.

C. FHS Scholarship

I recommend acceptance of a check for $1,000.00 from the Fernando P. Baglioni Scholarship fund for a Scholarship as detailed.

D. JFK Gift

I recommend acceptance of a check for $1,225.00 from the JFK PCC for field trips as discussed.

E. Districtwide Gift

I recommend acceptance of a check for $260.00 from BJ’s Marlborough for in-house enrichment as detailed.

VII. Good of the Order

VIII. Citizen’s Comments

IX. New Business

To discuss any future agenda items

X. Executive Session

A. As per M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21 (a) (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for

negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel

XI. Adjournment

Agenda doc also contains remote participation info ->  https://www.franklinps.net/sites/g/files/vyhlif4431/f/agendas/scagenda_5-14-24.pdf

Franklin, MA: School Committee - Agenda for May 14, 2024 Meeting at 7 PM