Salem School Committee - Regular School Committee Meeting - February 28, 2022 - 7pm
Salem Public Schools
DATE POSTED: February 24, 2022
REGULAR SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Salem School Committee will hold a Regular School Committee meeting on February 28, 2022 at 7 p.m. This is an on-line Zoom meeting.
Zoom Link to participate:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84975920802?pwd=UG8zMVNyNFFTZDZ0d2szNDNWempLdz09
Passcode: MzbL2D
I. Call of Meeting to Order
a. Summary of Public Participation Policy (SC Policy #6409).
Read aloud: The Salem School Committee would like to hear from the public on issues
that affect the school district and are within the scope of the Committee’s
responsibilities. Spanish interpretation is available for anyone who needs it.
b. Live Spanish Interpretation.
Spanish language interpretation is now provided for all Regular School Committee
meetings. To listen to this meeting with Spanish language interpretation, please see
instructions below:
1. Click Interpretation .
2. Click Spanish
3. (Optional) To hear the interpreted language only, click Mute Original Audio.
c. Instructions for Participating in Public Comment
Should any member of the Salem community wish to participate in public comment during
this meeting, please click on the below link to sign up and submit your comment
electronically: https://forms.gle/fUahCUrQsScYPKQ4A. A district staff member will be
compiling all comments which will be shared with members prior to the end of the public
meeting. Comments will also be summarized in the meeting minutes. Please contact Jensen
Frost at jfrost@salemk12.org or 617-285-7567 with any questions or to report any technical
difficulties you experience.
II. Approval of Agenda
III. Approval of Consent Agenda
a. Approval of minutes of the Regular School Committee meeting held on 2/7/22
b. Approval of minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held 2/15/22
c. Approval of Warrants: 2/10/2022 - $285,740.62; 2/17/2022 - $569,581.08;
2/24/2022 - $456,251.11
IV. Presentation of Honorable Mention Award - MA Partnership for Youth Poster Contest
V. Student Showcase - Salem Prep High School
VI. Public Comment
Please see above for instructions on participating in public comment.
VII. Superintendent’s Report
a. Personnel Report
b. Calendar options for SY 2022-2023
c. High school redesign presentation
VIII. Report from the Student Representative – Hawa Tabayi
IX. Action Items: Old Business
X. Action Items: New Business
a. Deliberation and vote on SHS ROTC overnight/out-of-state field trip to Elizabeth, NJ
b. Deliberation and vote on recommendations for masking in Salem Public Schools
XI. Finance & Operations Report
XII. Subcommittee Reports
a. Policies for Second Reading:
1103 Distribution of Notices
1105 Media Relations/News Releases
1107 Public’s Right to Know
XIII. School Committee Concerns and Resolutions
XIV. Adjournment
Respectfully submitted by,
Mindy Marino
Executive Assistant to the Superintendent