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SCHOOL COMMITTEE <br /> SPECIAL MEETING <br /> MAY 11� 1999 <br /> Minutes <br /> Attendees; Chairwoman *Theresa Cook, Stephen Paxton, Maryanne <br /> Macdonald, and Kathleen Lynch. Janice Mills was 'absent this evening. <br /> Also in attendance were Su en*ntendent of Schools Sherwood Fluery. n <br /> Bookkeeper Gail Seorgie, <br /> Mrs. Cook called the special meeting to order at 7:45 p.m. in the high <br /> school cafeteria. <br /> This meeting ting teras scheduled to publicly discuss the FY2 oo budget. It <br /> was an opportunity for parents and staff members to address the <br /> Committee on their viewpoints regarding the budget. <br /> After much public input, the School Committee decided to hold another <br /> budget meeting for Thursday, May 20, 1999 at 7:30 p.m. in the high <br /> school cafeteria. <br /> Mr. Fluery outlined the proposed areas for budget cuts elimination. <br /> They were: <br /> High School Athletics $196,000 <br /> Elementary Instrumental Music - $ 30,000 <br /> Elementary Band and Chorus $ 151000 <br /> All Extra Curricula - $ 262000 <br /> Elementary Monitors $ 33,000 <br /> One Bus 30,000 <br /> $3002000 <br /> Also the possibility of changing the full clay kindergarten program am to a <br /> half-day session was discussed. <br /> Motion made by Mrs.. Lynch, seconded by Ms.. Macdonald, to look into <br /> the following areas for possible cuts or elimination: <br />