School Committee News - Issue #8, May 6, 2016
http://www.holliston.k12.ma.us/
School Committee Newsletter -- Issue #8~May 6, 2016
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
Annual Town Meeting
Monday, May 9 7:30p in the auditorium at Holliston High School.
Meeting may extend to subsequent evenings until all warrant articles are voted on.
Please consider attending and voting on these articles.
Article 14 should be of interest to us all as it relates to the town Omnibus Budget. The Holliston Public Schools budget is included.
The warrant can be found here:
http://www.townofholliston.us/sites/hollistonma/files/file/file/fincom_report_may_2016_-_final.pdf
Please feel free to contact School Committee members with any questions related to the Holliston Public Schools budget.
There will be a "special" School Committee meeting on Monday, May 9, 2016 at 6:30p in the high school library. This "meeting" is the opportunity for SC members to have last minute discussions with Finance Committee prior to Town Meeting.
School Committee Members
School Committee members are Holliston residents who are elected to three-year terms. All Massachusetts School Committees have three main purviews:
- Hire and evaluate the Superintendent
- Prepare and approve a school budget, which is subject to final approval by the town
- Create and amend policies
Our agendas, meeting minutes, and policies are available on our web site. http://www.holliston.k12.ma.us/home/school-committee
Feel free to contact any committee member with questions or comments.
Carol Emmons, Chair: carol@theemmons.com Anne Louise Hanstad, Vice Chair: alhanstad@gmail.com
Lisa Kocian: Lisakocian94@gmail.com
Cynthia Listewnik: cynlistewnik@gmail.com
Andy Morton: amortonhsc@gmail.com
Stacey Raffi: staceyraffihsc@gmail.com
Joan Sousa: joansousaschoolcommittee@gmail.com
School Committee Meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Library
The next School Committee meeting is May 19, 2016. The agenda tentatively includes:
- May Financials review
- Policy
- School Committee Self-Evaluation
- SC Communications