11/08/2000 SCHOOL COMMITTEE Minutes

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MASHPEE SCHOOL COMMITTEE MITTE - REGULAR MEETING - N VEMSEa 8, 2000' PAGE library hours as well as the computer lab and create Saturday .ours for all students wishing to use these facilities. Regarding MCAS scores, Mrs. Parolski said test results will be released on or about November 15th to the administrators and to the public around November 20thor 2 tat. Mr. F'luery_said the Coombs School held a mock evacuation drill on Friday, November 3rd; He noted the other schools will be doing the same as part of our Crisis Management Plan. Mr. Caswell discussed the MCAS Resolution vote that was taken at the Joint MASC 1 IASS Annual Business Meeting on November 11 2000. He said the MCAS Resolution asking the legislature to postpone passing the MCAS test as a graduation requirement was voted in. The second Resolution dews with MASC opposition to the use of a passing grade on the 1 Oth grade Language Arts and Math MCAS tests as a requirement for graduation from high school and that MASC urge the Board of Education not to link MCAS results with the granting of high school diplomas. This Resolution was not voted in. IK. Specifically Mr. F'luery and Mr. McGown discussed the FY2002 Capital Assigned/ Improvement Prog'am requests. Unfinished Motion made by Mrs. Lynch, seconded by Mrs. Cook, to submit Business the foliowing for FY02 Capital Improvements totaling $1,165,800: S Video Security System - $ 23,800 System wheelchair Transport Van - 40,000 Coombs AV Systems Upgrade Intercom - 26,000 Coombs Upgraded phone System - 503,000 Quashnet Front Sidewalks & Curbing - 501,000 Quashnet 'Dennis Courts - 501,000 Quashnet School Kitchen - 25,000 Quashnet Upgraded phone System - 36,000 System Computer Replacement (too units) - 2401,000 ISS Stadium Press Box - 259000 SUB TO'N'AL $ 5659800 Coombs Parking bot 600,000 GRAND TOTAL $1,165,500 Discussion followed on the above-listed items. TE: Unanimous