Sep. 19, 2024 - Regular Meeting

MIDDLETOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE

MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND

Date:         September 19, 2024

Place:         Oliphant Administration Building

Michael S. Pinto Conference Room

26 Oliphant Lane

Middletown, Rhode Island   02842

Time: 4:00 p.m. Executive Session followed by Regular School Committee meeting

AGENDA

·         Call To Order

·         Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag** **

·            Receive and discuss legal advice regarding potential settlement regarding a special education hearing matter.  42-46-5 (a)(2)

PUBLIC FORUM

Individuals may address the School Committee on only one (1) relevant education related topic  included on the agenda not related to personnel or job performance nor revealing personally identifiable information regarding students. Individuals may speak for no longer than five (5) minutes and must submit a public participation form to the Superintendent’s Administrative Assistant prior to the start of the meeting. Non-agenda items discussed under public forum will not be voted upon at this meeting.

·      2024 Boys and Girls Club Annual Awards

·      2024 – 2025 School Committee & Administration Contact Sheet

·      EBCAP HeadStart and MPS Interagency Agreement

·         Approval of Invoices

·         Consider and Vote on Homeschooling Requests

·         Consider and Vote on School Handbook Revisions

·         Consider and Vote on Job Coach Job Description

·         Consider and Vote on Behavior Specialist Job Description

·         Consider and Vote on Paraprofessionals’ Contract

·         Consider and Vote on  Settlement Regarding a Special Education Matter

·         Consider and Vote on Contract to Manage Out-of-District IEPs

·         Consider and Vote on Administrative Assistant to Central Office Administrators Job Description

·         Consider and Vote on Resignation of:

o        Melissa Richard, Special Education Teacher, MHS, effective August 27, 2024

o        Donna Colucci, .5 Preschool/PreK Special Educator, AQE, effective September 8, 2024

o        Timothy Spatz, Network and Systems Administrator, effective September 10, 2024

·         Personnel

·         Enrollment Summary

·         Financial

o   Financial Report

·         Curriculum

·         Student Services

·         Technology

·         Building Committee

·         Middletown Prevention Coalition

·         Consider and Vote on Motion to Adjourn

Agenda and supporting documents can be found at clerkshq.com/middletown-ri, “Meetings, Agendas, and Minutes.”

The public is welcome to any meeting of the School Committee or its committees. If communication assistance (readers/interpreters/captions) is needed or any other accommodation to ensure equal participation, please contact the School Department Facilities Department at least two (2) business days prior to the meeting at 849-2122.

POSTED:  Secretary of State:            September 17, 2024

Administration Building: September 17, 2024

Town Hall:          September 17, 2024