3/7/2007 SCHOOL COMMITTEE Minutes

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w MASHPEE SCHOOL COMMITTEE MITTEE REGULAR AND FINANCE MEETfNG—MARCH 7, 2007 PAGE 2 .2 "Boston Globe" Scholastic ,Art Awards—Mrs. Grady acknowledged Chris Allen (Grade 12) who won a silver key for his ceramic dragon gargoyle sculpture and Celia Catald (Grade 1 and Catie Furbush who both received honorable mentions for their cubistic collages. 5.3 Letter from Jaya Bush regarding Valentine's Luncheon — Mrs. Bradshaw read aloud a thank you letter from J6an Bush, a senior citizen in Mashpee, who attended the Valentine's Day Luncheon sponsored by the seniors at the high school. 1, Communications School Committee member Peter Thomas announced his resignation from the School Committee after serving on it for -112 }mars. His resignation will be effective May 1, 2007. Mrs. Grady mentioned a letter she received from Brian Kennedy regarding the high school entrance and exits. Also, Mrs, Grady said she received a letter from Brian Janedy regarding moving the daily start time at the high school to 9:20 a.m. SII. St ent dv1sury Student Advisory Council representative Rachel Thomas reported the Council following events at the high school: academics are going well; a scholarship is being established in memory of Rhiannon M Cuish; sprint sports are beginning; D.C. Travelers are heading to Washington, D. C. on March 1 while the F.B.L.A. travel to New York on March 27"'; the Ski Club leaves n March ; National Honor Society Induction ceremony in slated for March 26`h at 7:00 p.m.; the performance of"Annie" will be on March 3 01h and March 1"; and Senior Project Exhibition Night set for April 3d. Miss Thomas attended the BizWiz conference in Hyannis this week. Mrs. Grady and Mrs. Bradshaw met with the Student Council this afternoon. It was decided that Mrs.. Mills will represent the School Committee at future meetings between the Student Council and Committee. V11I. Parent Teacher Mrs. Romkey said Mrs. Liz Hendricks was unable to attend tonight's Organization meeting because thea was a Monte Carlo Dight meeting. This fundraiser will take place at will wbend on March 30. Also, the Post Prom fundraiser at Quashnet Valley Country Club will take place on March 17th . Ix. Special Education Parent Kim Baker represented the S P C this evening. She reported on Parent Advisory their meeting held in February which included topics of: l development of Council SPS a parent survey; 2 brochure for SEPAC parents; their by-laws were revised and voted upon; there will be a parent training session on March 29th; elections will take place in April; developing a special award for teachers during Teacher Appreciation week.