JOINT MEETING
<br /> SCHOOL comMITT E, BOARD OF SELECTMEN AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
<br /> MA cH 10, 1994
<br /> Minutes
<br /> Attendees: �School Committee - Chair Carole un van, vice Chair
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<br /> Maryanne Gibbs David Consal i t Janice Mills, and Dr. Elizabeth
<br /> nary. + . LincolnDeMoura also
<br /> Pette. superintendent o Schools Dr.
<br /> was in attendance.
<br /> Board of Selectmen - Chairman Janes Vaccaro, vice Chairman Judy
<br /> Mill, George Costae and Nancy Caffyn. Carol Jacobson was
<br /> absent. Executive Secretary Robert whritenour, Jr* was also
<br /> present.
<br /> Finance Committee - Chairman Daniel Goggin, i-ce Chairman
<br /> Deirdre Greeli h, roger Du ivanr John Ferriday, Tony Gallo,
<br /> Marcia King, and Denise Sullivan.
<br /> The joint meeting was called to order at 7 : 05 p.m. by Selectman
<br /> Chairman Vaccaro in the Library of the rashpee diddle School.
<br /> 1 , FY95 School Bud et:
<br /> This' meeting focused on the FY9 school department budget.
<br /> Draftwas presented resented t the respective boards which totalled
<br /> $9 , 00 more
<br /> than the FY94 budget of $5 , 538 ,000 & Included ire
<br /> the $980 , 000 �
<br /> 000 f re are the following: $346r227 in negotiated
<br /> salary increases, - $21- -� - - - �r =� o. _ _.,_ :,: T. r t . -.-cc s- , .
<br /> for ' special education, $252 ,040 for additional
<br /> $127 , 91
<br /> teachers, $65,000 for a high school principal,p , $45 ,000for a
<br /> businessmanager, for science and art curriculum
<br /> ' and $64j000 in additional supplies. Because the
<br /> revisions
<br /> School Department did not receive the $184 ,000 in stat aid from
<br /> the Educational Reform Act that they feel they should have
<br /> received, the
<br /> school department is faced with a $35, 000
<br /> deficit.
<br /> Mrs. Dunivan noted that over the past four years, the School
<br /> Department has
<br /> returned to the Town the following sums: in
<br /> 4 ( 2. 3% of a $4,946 ,745 budget) ; .in 1991 ,
<br /> 1990, $113 , � 472
<br /> . f $5 ,353 ,000 budget) ; ire 1992. $118, 472,
<br /> $238 ,715 42 .' of a
<br /> a 0 5 0 0 0 0 budget ; and i 19 9 3 , ,
<br /> 2 . 3 of $ � �
<br /> 300 ,000 budget) indicating that costs increased mach last
<br /> year, the School Department did not have that much .o return*
<br /> ' o followed on hiring a high school principal two years
<br /> Discussion
<br /> • ' on cif the school. Dr. DeMoura and the School
<br /> prior to completion instrumental � the
<br /> Committee feel that this person should be
<br /> appropriate high school curricula, the program f
<br /> development o � with parents and
<br /> studies, the moving students and interaction p
<br /> + members s well as development of short and long-
<br /> community
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