Agenda - December 19, 2023

BROCKTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE

George M. Romm Little Theatre - BHS

470 Forest Avenue, Brockton, MA 02301

Tuesday, December 19, 2023, 7:00 p.m.

 

Dear Visitors:

Welcome to a meeting of the Brockton School Committee. This is the agenda that will be discussed this evening. Please note that Hearing of Visitors is included. If you have a statement or question, please give your name to the secretary.

In addition to attending, the public can view this meeting via television on Comcast channel 8 and 1071HD version, and online via this link: www.youtube.com/TheBrocktonChannels

I.    CALLING OF MEETING TO ORDER – ESTABLISHING A QUORUM – FLAG SALUTE

II.    HEARING OF VISITORS

III.    REPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
A.    Recognitions                                                                                                                
•    Outgoing Vice-Chair School Committee Member                                                                    Enc. #1
•    Outgoing School Committee Members                                                                            Enc. #2
B.    Teaching and Learning                                                                                                    Enc. #3
•    Chapter 222 Presentation (Attorney Paige Tobin) 
C.    Update from City Chief Financial Officer, Troy Clarkson
D.    Items to Refer to Subcommittee                                                                                            Enc. #4

IV.    CONSENT AGENDA
A.    Approval of November 15, 2023 Audit Firm Selection Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes                    Enc. #5 
B.    Approval of November 14, 2023 Regular School Committee Meeting Minutes                                    Enc. #6
C.    Approval of October 17, 2023 Regular School Committee Meeting Minutes                                        Enc. #7
D.    Approval of October 3, 2023 Regular School Committee Meeting Minutes                                        Enc. #8
E.    Approval of the Ashley Cardoso Memorial Scholarship                                                                Enc. #9
F.    Approval of     2023-2024 Home Education Requests                                                                    Enc. #10
G.    Request for Re-Authorization to Submit Proposal and Expenditure of Funds:                                    Enc. #11
•    FY2024 Federal Farm to School Grant - $100,000                                                             11A
H.    Acceptance of Human Resources Notifications                                                                        Enc. #12
•    Appointments:  Certified Personnel                                                                            12A
•    Appointments:  Non-Certified                                                                                    12B
•    Personnel Actions:  Leaves of Absence, Resignations, Retirements                                            12C

V.    UNFINISHED BUSINESS                                                                                                    Enc. #13

VI.    NEW BUSINESS                                                                                                                Enc. #14
             Discussion and Potential Vote:  Diversity, Race, Equity & Inclusion Subcommittee Meeting – December 5, 2023    14A

VII.    ANNOUNCEMENTS

VIII.    EXECUTIVE SESSION
  M.G.L. c. 30A, s. 21(a)(2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to
  conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel – Brockton High School Principal

M.G.L. c. 30A, s. 21(a)(2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to
  conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel - Acting School Business Office 
Manager

IX.    ADJOURNMENT