REVISED AGENDA Regular Meeting of the Quincy School Committee January 25, 2012 Quincy High School 7:00 p.m.

I. Approval of Minutes: Regular Session Minutes for January 11, 2012.

II. Superintendent’s Report:

A. School Committee Vote for Secretary and Clerk to the School Committee

B. Quincy School Community Partnership Recognition: NAGE

C. Staff Recognition: Bic Lam, Montclair school

D. Special Olympics Event: February 10, 2012, Squantum School

E. Home-School Connection: Monthly Newsletters from Montclair, Parker, and Snug Harbor Elementary Schools; Curriculum Newsletters from Squantum and Wollaston Elementary Schools

F. Secretary of Education Visit to Atlantic Middle School, January 25, 2012 .

III. Open Forum: (7:15 p.m.) An opportunity for community input regarding the Quincy Public Schools. After giving his or her name and address, each speaker may make a presentation of no more than four minutes to the School Committee.

IV. Old Business

A. Update on building projects, renovations, and construction: Mr. Murphy to report.

B. Update on Central Middle School: Mrs. Mahoney to report.

C. Out of Country Travel: North Quincy High School and Quincy High School to Beijing, Xi’an, and Shanghai, China April 13-April 21, 2012.

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V. New Business:

A. Quincy High School Professional Learning Community TEAM Presentation Mr. Santoro, Mr. Bretsch, Ms. Conlon Mr. Gendron, Ms. Lundquist, Mr. Natalizia

B. Presidents’ City Inn Information Ms. Hughes

C. Out of Country Travel: Quincy High School to Costa Rica April 13, 2012-April 21, 2012

D. Out of State Travel: North Quincy High School and Quincy High School to HYPER Robotics National Championship in St. Louis, MO April 24-April 29, 2012

E. Out of State Travel: Quincy High School CTE Seniors to Mt. Sunapee, NH March 2, 2012

F. Out of State Travel: Central Middle School to New York City May 31-June 1, 2012

G. Out of State Travel: North Quincy High School ROTC to Monticello, VA; Washington, D.C., Lexington and Concord, MA April 27-May 1, 2012

H. Overnight Travel: Central Middle School to Camp Wing, Duxbury, MA June 12-June 15, 2012

VI. Additional Business:

A. Special School Committee Meeting: January 28, 2012

VII. Communications:

VIII. Hearings:

IX. Reports of Special Committees:

A. School Policy Subcommittee Meeting: Mr. Bregoli to report.

X. Executive Session:

XI. Adjournment: SUBCOMMITTEES OF THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE

DATE SUBCOMMITTEE REFERRED BUSINESS PENDING

BUDGET & FINANCE Isola/Lebo/Mahoney 10/7/2009 Half-Time Teachers 9/15/2010 Opportunities & Challenges 9/15/2010 Short & Long Term Goals

SCHOOL FACILITIES McCarthy/Bregoli/Hubley 3/4/1998 Sterling Building Plans 10/20/2004 ADA Report 5/18/2011 Coddington Hall $1.5 Appropriation 5/18/2011 Future uses of houses on Saville Avenue

HEALTH, SAFETY & SECURITY Hubley/Lebo/McCarthy 3/26/2008 Increase School Breakfast Participation 3/17/2010 North Quincy Traffic Intersection

SCHOOL POLICY Bregoli/Isola/Mahoney 6/15/2011 Substitute teacher interviews & evaluations 9/7/2011 NCLB Federal Mandate 9/7/2011 Graduation Requirements 12/14/11 High School Community Service Pilot 1/11/12 2012-2013 School Year Calendar 1/11/12 School Committee Meetings 2012-2013 1/11/12 Conflict of Interest: Volunteering, Tutoring, Hiring

SPECIAL EDUCATION Mahoney/Bregoli/McCarthy 1/17/2007 Substitute Teachers for SPED 9/24/2008 INSPIRE Initiative

RULES, POST AUDIT & OVERSIGHT Lebo/Bregoli/Hubley

TEACHING AND LEARNING Lebo/Hubley/Isola

AD HOC COMMITTEES:

CHANNEL 22 Mahoney/McCarthy 10/27/2007 Encourage greater use of

NEW EDUCATOR EVALUATION REGULATIONS Isola/Lebo 9/7/2011 Begin investigating requirements