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MANSFIELD SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEE4ING
Executive Session — Town Hall, Room 3A, B 1D23 VM "3 P 3 35
TUESDAY, August 14, 2007 ij1`,11SF IELD
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An Executive session meeting of the Mansfield School Committee was held
at Town Hall, Room 3A, B at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, August 14, 2007.
Members Present:
Mrs. Jean Miller, Chairman
Mr. Michael Trowbridge, Vice Chairman
Mr. Frank DelVecchio (arcived 7:10)
Mr. Steven Greenberg
Mrs. Lisa Losiewicz
Also Present:
Mrs. Brenda Hodges, Superintendent of Schools
Motion was made by Mr. Trowbridge, 2"d by Mrs. Miller to adjourn from
Open Session to Executive Session for the purpose of discussion of Branch
Street property and Middle School discussion. Roll call vote: Mrs. Miller,
yes; Mr. Greenberg, yes; Mr. Trowbridge, yes; and Mrs. Losiewicz, yes.
Mr. DelVecchio arrived at 7:10.
Motion Carried 4-0
Lease of Property information was discussed by the Superintendent and
School Committee, Mrs. Hodges reported speaking with Mr. Tom Fisher
of Community Health Care regarding possible leasing of the finished side of
the Branch street building. She informed the Committee that Mr. Fisher is
continuing to pursue lease options with their attorney and board of directors.
A lengthy discussion with the Committee and Superintendent regarding
other options was discussed. Mrs. Hodges informed the School Committee
of alternative space plans for the Little Hornets program at the High School.
She informed the Committee of a meeting on the 24'h regarding Branch
Street, and will provide an update at the August 28`h School Committee
meeting.
Superintendent Hodges discussed with the Committee a denial of waiver for
the Middle School principal position she received from the Department of
Education. Commissioner Driscoll in his letter cited Mass. General Law,
section 232 9le regarding critical shortage. Unfortunately, Mr. Moretti was
cited as not eligible for a critical shortage waiver. Alternative plans will
be discussed in open session.
Meetine Adjourned
Motion was made by Mr. Trowbridge, 2nd by Mrs. Miller to adjourn the
executive session meeting of Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 7:35 PM for the
purpose of adjourning. Roll call vote: Mrs. Miller, yes; Mr. Greenberg,
yes; Mrs. Losiewicz, yes; Mr. DelVecchio, yes; and Mr. Trowbridge,.
Motion U.C. 5-0
Respectfully submitted,
Mary T. Matthews
Administrative Asst. to Superintendent
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