Lowell Public School Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
Date: | September 6, 2023 |
Time: | 6:30PM |
Location: | City Council Chamber, 375 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor, Lowell, MA 01852 |
Members Of The Public May View The Meeting Via LTC and Those Wishing to Speak Regarding A Specific Agenda Item Shall Register To Speak In Advance Of The Meeting By Sending Email To The Superintendent Indicating The Agenda Item, A Phone Number And Email Address. Email to Lbedoya@Lowell.k12.Ma.us If No Access To Email You May Contact Us At 978-674-4324. All Requests Must Be Submit It Before 2:00 PM On The Day Of Meeting.
1.
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
MINUTES
3.1.
Approval of the Minutes of the Regularly Scheduled Lowell School Committee Meeting of August 16, 2023
Documents:
3.2.
Approval of the Special Meeting of the Lowell School Committee of August 16, 2023
4.
PERMISSION TO ENTER
4.1.
5.
MOTIONS
5.1.
[By Dominik Lay]:
Request the Superintendent to work with the City Manager on an assessment of mold issues at the Pawtucketville Memorial School and report back to the school committee with findings and recommendations.
5.2.
[By Eileen DelRossi]:
Request timeline to create a blue ribbon committee as well as identify timeline, and resources needed to find a permanent superintendent.
5.3.
[By Eileen DelRossi]:
Request the interim superintendent to draft a plan to address concerns in regards to how Lowell Public Schools will respond to the incoming immigrants that will be staying at the Lowell Inn and Conference Center and attending Lowell Public Schools. (In terms of school registration, and vaccinations).
5.4.
[By Eileen DelRossi]:
Request interim superintendent to report on all school building facilities work that has been completed for each school in the district from fiscal year 2022 and 2023 to date.
5.5.
[By Jackie Doherty]:
Beginning with this fiscal year (July 1, 2023), request the Superintendent provide the committee with ongoing updates with explanations re positions being filled with people who have emergency or temporary licenses rather than the full license required in the job description.
5.6.
[By Jackie Doherty]:
Request an update on tv studio programming at LHS that explores connecting with MCC as part of the early college/dual enrollment program.
5.7.
[By Stacey Thompson]:
Request to have ongoing, monthly air quality tests at the Pawtucketville Memorial, with immediate public release of information to ensure the safety and respect of all staff, students, parents and stakeholders.
5.8.
[By Stacey Thompson]:
Request to have a comprehensive report from facilities regarding the current status of all roofs in the district, and what work is already planned, and the dates that work plans to be executed ahead of the winter season.
5.9.
[By Dominik Lay]:
Request the Superintendent ensures that all elementary schools have proper equipment for recreational use during recess.
6.
REPORTS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
6.1.
6.2.
School Assignment Update – School Opening
6.3.
Response To Motion 2. CSO Of 08/16/23 By Eileen DelRossi Regarding Increase in SROs
6.4.
Response To Motion 3. CSO Of 08/16/23 By Eileen DelRossi Regarding Protocol on Bullying
6.5.
6.6.
7.
NEW BUSINESS
7.1.
Ratification of Collective Bargaining Agreement with SEIU
Documents:
7.2.
Approval of Job Description: Portrait of a Graduate
7.3.
8.
PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL
8.1.
The Members Of The United Teachers Of Lowell Hereby Donate Thirty [30] Sick Leave Days To Stephanie Ly, Murkland School Teacher.
Documents:
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