6/24/1997 SCHOOL - HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE Minutes

Home Browse Search

Page Mir. Griffin: Suggested school committee should have thought of it earlier. The committee doesn't have the power to by that bind of thing. It needs to be educational only. 11r. liniio: Not sure what final budget is. Suggested giving requests and it will be reviewed. Mr. Griffin: e ardin the budget, there are construction issues and more. In listening to the g � school department, they're trying to put things into the right order. CCR and items 1-2 from Memo by Mr' DeMoura dated 5122/97) Phase II Technolo recornrnendations were made. Mr. Griffin was concerned that by the time the school was at full occupancy, the technology might be outdated. Mr. Diffl'zio suggested not to forgo buying in order to have the latest. Mr. Griffin wondered whether they should gait two ears. Mr. I ini io suggested thinking about capitol replacement systems for this type ofexpense. Ms. All renp ointed out that schools will use what they have. Mr. Griffin suggested that Mr. Williams, Mr. DeMoura meet with Joe at CCR within the next week. Mr. DeMoura said the financial constraints are such that they may not be able to budget for upgrades in the near future* He would like the committee to go down the list of priorities and let him know what's really being considered. Ms. Mills said maybe less of the best would be the best mute. Mr. Del dura would like to see eves thin in place in September. Mr. Dini io said in order to be informed as they prioritize,ritize, the need to know what there is to spend. A firm number without hidden items. Mile of CCR will add detail to his list in order to prioritize. Motions for payment for Merrimak Education for $350.00, IB Communications for$32,060.12, National Telecom for $9,268.00 and CIC for $7,200.00 were made by Mr. Griffin, seconded by Ms. Ahlgren. All agreed. 5 Memo from Mr. DeMoura dated 5122197 p eakers,Art Room, kitchen, outside- Regarding hand held telephones, it was suggested that two way radios might work better. As for training funds, CIC has agreed and CWF has invoice prepared. The budget is carried to include allocation so figures won't be lost. Mr. O'Connor reviewed the technical information for long g distance learning. Mr. Griffin would like to hear more from Ir. De oura's committee as to what they need. Y . Kitchen Equipment Mr. Griffin; Waiting for management to get back to hire that they agree on what they need. Scoreboard: waiting for Arden's notes. 5. Football Score Board Mr. Williams wants price on score board information, MI-. Byrne: will call to schedule.