Barrington School Committee Meeting Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 7:00 pm

​BARRINGTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING
School Committee Room, 283 County Road, Barrington, RI 02806
AGENDA
May 9, 2019
7:00 p.m.

1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

1. ACHIEVEMENT RECOGNITION

 

1. PUBLIC COMMENT

 

1. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT

1. FY20 Budget Update
2. Special Education/MTSS report
3. Barrington Middle School Building Committee Report
4. District Communication Plan
5. Transportation Update
6. Approval of the Rhode Island Student Survey - Grades 6-12

 

1. SCHOOL COMMITTEE BUSINESS

1. Student Representative to the School Committee Update
2. Approval: Bid #19004 – EBEC Health & Training
3. Field Trip Approval
   1. Barrington High School Outdoor Club – Franconia, NH (5/24/19)
4. Discussion: Health and Wellness Advisory Committee Recommendation re: Nutritional Guidelines
5. Policy Second Reading:
   1. Policy on Religious Observance Practices and Accommodations
   2. Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity Policy
6. Discussion and possible vote
   1. Resolution regarding Gun Free Schools
   2. Proposed changes to Chapter 16 regarding school governance
7. Discussion: Follow up of Educational Forum on Two-Tier Schedule Initiative and future communication
8. Vote to amend School Committee meeting minutes and Executive Session minutes from 3/28/19

 

1. PUBLIC COMMENT
2. CONSENT AGENDA

1. School Committee Minutes: April 8, 2019
2. School Committee Minutes: April 11, 2019
3. School Committee Minutes: April 25, 2019
4. Personnel
   1. Appointment
      1. Cheerleading Advisor (Fall, 2019) – Barrington High School
   2. Leave of Absence
      1. Hampden Meadows – Grade 4
   3. Resignation
      1. ELL Department Coordinator/Department Chair
5. Approval of Request for Home Schooling

 

1. DISCUSSION ITEMS

 

1. ANNOUNCEMENTS

 
EXECUTIVE SESSION “The Committee may seek to convene in executive session in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-46-5(a) (2) to conduct a work session on collective bargaining with National Education Association Barrington (NEAB).”
 
EXECUTIVE SESSION:  Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 42-46-5 (a) (3) for Discussions regarding the matter of security including but not limited to the deployment of security personnel or devices.

1. Seal Minutes
2. Report Vote

 
A vote may be taken on any item on this agenda.  The order of business may be altered or suspended at any meeting by a majority of those present. Each regular business meeting shall continue until such time as all matters on the agenda have been considered and acted upon, provided, however, that at 10:00 p.m. the Chair may call for actions required before adjournment and a subsequent motion to adjourn.
 
Barrington Town Hall is accessible to the handicapped.  Individuals requiring any accommodations for disabilities must notify Barrington Public Schools at 401-245-5000 (TTD 401-247-3750) not less than 48 hours in advance. Amended -Posted May 7, 2019 at 4:30 pm at Barrington School Administration, Barrington Town Hall, and Rhode Island Secretary of State web site.