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School Board to Get Update on Middle School

Barrington School Committee meets tonight at 7 in Town Hall -- 30 minutes earlier than usual.

The Barrington School Committee meets tonight, Aug. 7, about 30 minutes earlier than its usual time, but in the same location.

The meeting starts at 7 pm in the School Committee Meeting Room in Town Hall.

Among the agenda items is an update on the Barrington Middle School and approvals of bids for four items: architect services for immediate health and safety work at the school, fencing for high school athletic fields, reconditioning of the high school wrestling mats, and wireless PC to TV devices.

A variety of teacher appointments also are on the agenda. Here is the complete docket:

BARRINGTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING
Government Center, 283 County Road
AGENDA
August 7, 2013 
7:00 p.m. 
A.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (approx. 7:00 – 7:02 p.m.) 
B.     ACHIEVEMENT RECOGNITION (approx. 7:02 – 7:03 p.m.) 
C.     INFORMATION AND PROPOSALS (approx. 7:03 – 7:05 p.m.) 
D.     GENERAL PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND INFORMATION (approx. 7:05 – 7:15 p.m.) 
E.      OLD BUSINESS (approx. 7:15 – 7:40 p.m.)
Superintendent and Staff
1.      Middle School Building Update 
School Committee
1.      Approval of School Committee Press Release Draft
2.      Establish Date for Governance Session 
F.      NEW BUSINESS (approx. 7:40 – 8:10 p.m.)
Superintendent and Staff
1.      PersonnelAppointments
HS, English
MS, Social Studies/English, Grade 8 
HM, Art 
HM, Grade 4 
NA, Health/PE
MS, Math
2.      Approval of Requests for Home Schooling
3.      Bid Approvals
Architect Services Immediate Health & Safety
Fencing for HS Athletic Fields
Reconditioning HS Wrestling Mats
Wireless PC to TV Devices 
School Committee
1. Enrichment Initiative
2. Superintendent Update on Subcontracts 
G.     DECISION ITEMS (approx. 8:10 – 8:15 p.m.)
1.      Consent Agenda
Meeting Minutes

Open Meeting and Executive Session of July 18, 2013

Financials
Monthly Expenditures for June $7,204,468.58 
H.      DISCUSSION ITEMS (approx. 8:15 – 8:20 p.m.)
1.      Discussion Future Agenda Items
2.      General Discussion to Guide Future Recommendations 
I.        GENERAL PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND INFORMATION (approx. 8:20 – 8:30 p.m.) 
EXECUTIVE SESSION (approx. 8:30 – 9:00 p.m.)Pursuant to R.I. Gen Laws Section 42-46-5(a)(1) for Personnel; Section 42-46-5(a)(2) for Collective Bargaining and Litigation with NEAB, non-union personnel, and administrators; and Section 42-46-5(a)(3) for discussion regarding school buildings security issues.

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