9/3/1997 SCHOOL COMMITTEE Minutes

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4 MASHPEE SCHOOL COMMITTEE - REGULAR MEETING - S EPTEMBER 3, 1997 PAGE 2 9.4 Shannon Lee Proposal — Dr, DeMoura explained Miss Lee's proposal wherein she questions if responsible high school student could volunteer to assist teachers in Grades K-3 during after- school hours. She notes that high school students are out of school 1-1 2 hours before the K-3 grades and at that time could offer their assistance in the classroom. She said this idea carne about after the Student Government Darr last year. she thought perhaps the high school students could offer them- ssista ce once eek or once a month Dr. DeMoura said transportation from the high school to the elementary schools would be provided but the.students would be required to obtain their oven rues home. Mrs. hills thought the idea was great and asked for more student volunteers along with Miss Lee. High School Principal Mr. Williams will screen out interested students before placing in the elementary schools. Motion Trude by Mrs. Cook, seconded by Mr. Paxton, to approve Shannon Lee's after-school volunteer Proposal for Grades K-3. NOTE: Unanimous IV. Mrs. Lynch ommended Assistant Principal/Athletic Director lents Donald Book for his efforts last year in doing all the Athletic Director's responsibilities while at the. same time handling the Assistant Principal duties. Mrs. Lynch also acknowledged School Facilities Supervisor Don Cook and the custodians who worked so diligently to finish the ting work_that needed to be completed at the Quashnet Schools before school began. They did a wondrful job! Dr. DeMoura thanked Midas Muffler for their generous donation of car seats that are now required by law for younger children while in school vehicles. The school Department will continue to seek car- seat donations. A thank you letter- will be sent to Midas Muffler for their generosity. V. Commumications There were no School Committee communications this evening.