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AUGUST 28 BOARD MEETING
Typically for a late summer meeting, the Board acted
on many staffing recommendations. Also discussed were
plans for the opening of school, unfinished business
around the portable classroom project, and the athletic
facilities project.
BUSINESS AGENDA
Staffing News
Staffing recommendations were enacted by the Board
in preparation for the opening of school. The extensive
list of appointments, including administrative transitions
and a half dozen teacher appointments, are listed
in an accompanying summary. Notable among the administrative
transitions were the approval of a leave of absence
for Dr. Francesca Galluccio-Steele, and the appointment
of Phyllis Forbes as Interim Principal for Coman Hill.
In This Issue..
| 08/23/03
Meeting |
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| Business
Agenda |
1&2 |
| 09/09/03
Work Session & Board Meeting |
2 |
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Business Agenda |
2 |
| Coming
Attractions |
2 |
| Board
Action Summary |
3&4 |
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Program Reports
Plans for the opening of school included enrollment
prospects, transportation matters, and facilities
matters. The latter included arrangements made at
Coman Hill to accommodate the two second grade classes,
whose occupancy of the new portable classrooms was
delayed.
Other unfinished business included a final review
of details in the plans for the Athletic Facilities
Plan before submission to the SED. Board discussion
centered on the details of the high school locker
room plans.
New Business—Board Retreat Plans: 9/16
The Board discussed plans for a retreat intended to
focus on goals for the upcoming year and beyond.
Textbooks for Math and Latin were approved.
Staff Reports
Mr. Chambers reported on plans for an Administrative
Retreat, also focused on goal setting, to be held
on the weekend of September 5 and 6.
Dr. Taylor noted orientation activities for the teaching
staff, which included extensive preparation for new
staff in the third week of August, and the return
of the whole staff on August 27 and 28, which
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