Quincy Public Schools

AGENDA

Regular Meeting of the Quincy School Committee

Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 6:30 pm

Coddington Building, School Committee Room

I  I.                 Approval of Minutes: 

A.   Regular Meeting Minutes for October 25, 2023

B.     Executive Session Minutes for October 25, 2023

III.               Open Forum:  An opportunity for community input regarding the Quincy Public Schools.  Community in this context is defined as a resident of the City of Quincy, a parent of a student who attends the Quincy Public Schools, or an employee of the Quincy Public Schools.  Non-community persons not permitted to speak at Open Forum may submit written statements to the School Committee.  After giving his or her name and address, each speaker may make a presentation of no more than four minutes to the School Committee.  An individual may not exchange their time or yield to others.  Interested parties may also submit written statements to: [email protected].

IIII.            Superintendent’s Report

A.   Student Recognition:  National Merit Commended Scholars

B.     SIP & PIP Review Meeting Dates

C.    Richard Kenneally Dedication at NQHS, November 18

D.   Early College High School Program Newsletter

E.     QPS & City of Quincy Events

IIV.            Old Business: 

V.         New Business:

A.   English Learner Program Improvement Plan                                              Ms. Wojcik

B.     Family Liaisons Update                                       Ms. Doane, Mr. Luo, Ms. Tung, Mr. Wu

C.    Professional Day of Learning Review                      Superintendent Mulvey, Ms. Perkins

D.   MASC Convention Update                                                                              Mrs. Hubley

E.     McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Grant: $20,000.00            Superintendent Mulvey

(VOTE) 

F.     FY2024 Perkins Funds Grant: $160,202.00 (VOTE)                       Superintendent Mulvey

G.    Donation from Granite Telecommunications: Choral Risers        Superintendent Mulvey

for Lincoln Hancock, $11,647.84 Value (VOTE)

H.   Donation from Keches Law Firm: 40 Thanksgiving Dinner          Superintendent Mulvey

Kits, $5,000.00 Value (VOTE)

I.      School Committee Policy Section 2.5.7                                                                Mrs. Hubley

School Committee-Staff Communications

for referral to Policy Subcommittee

J.      Overnight Travel/Out of State (VOTE)                                          Superintendent Mulvey

June 4-6, 2024: South~West Middle School Grade 8 to

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

 VI.      Additional Business:   

VII.         VII. Communications:  Upcoming School Committee Meetings:  December 13, 2023 at 6:30 pm at the Coddington Building.

VIII.    VIII. Reports of Subcommittees:  Mayor Koch to report on the Quarterly Budget & Finance Subcommittee of October 25, 2023

IX.       IX. Executive Session:   Contract Negotiations

School Property