NATICK SCHOOL COMMITTEE

AGENDA

School Committee Room - Town Hall /3rd Floor
In Person and Virtual

Monday, May 19, 2025
6:00 PM

Open Session @ 6:00 PM; Executive Session @ 6:05 PM; Return to Open Session Approximately @ 6:50 PM

Repost/Revised on Friday, May 16, 2025 @ 9:15 AM

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If any member of the public, attending the meeting virtually, wishes to take advantage of public speak, they should email the School Committee Chair, Elise Gorseth at (egorseth@natickps.org), one hour prior to the start of the meeting. Your email should include your name, town and your request to be called upon during the public speak portion of the agenda. The School Committee Chair will then announce your name and you will be unmuted and prompted to turn on your video for your opportunity to share your remarks. Per our public speak policy, each speaker will have up to 3 minutes.

1.

OPEN SESSION

 
  • Roll Call
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Moment of Silence
  • Announcements

2.

EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

1. To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the public body and the chair so declares.

 

2. To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel.

 

3.

PUBLIC SPEAK

 

Public Speak is scheduled for a period of fifteen minutes.  Each speaker will be permitted a maximum of three minutes during which time they can speak about topics within the scope of responsibility of the School Committee.  All remarks will be addressed through the School Committee Chair. Public Speak is not a time for debate or response to comments by the School Committee. 

4.

TEACHER, STUDENT, METCO REPRESENTATIVES - UPDATES/CONCERNS

 

5.

CONSENT AGENDA

 
a. Enrollment Report - May 1, 2025
b. Approval for Out of State Field Trip/Speech & Debate Team - Chicago, IL
c. Approval for Out of State Field Trip/Speech & Debate Team - Des Moines, IA
d. Approval for Out of Country Field Trip to England, France, and Germany WWII & the Western Front.
e. Donation Memo

6.

SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT

 
a.. Request for Natick Water Data Collectors
b. Literacy Audit Update
c. Results of ATM School Capital Warrant Articles
d. NEF Presentation
e. Projected Enrollment for 2025-2026 - Kindergarten
f. MSBA update

7.

SUBCOMMITTEE/LIAISON UPDATES

 
a. Policy BDA, BDB, BDC, BDD - METCO Policy

8.

CHAIRMAN'S REPORT

 
a. Process for Superintendent Evaluation