South Kingstown School Committee Meeting Minutes

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

 

South Kingstown High School Cafeteria

215 Columbia Street

Wakefield, RI  02879

 

Attendees - voting members

Myrna Bizer - Chair

Maureen Cotter - Vice Chair

Michelle Brousseau

Alycia Collins

Raissa Mosher

Stephen (Scott) Mueller

 

Attendees - other

Kristen Stringfellow, Superintendent

Pauline Lisi, Assistant Superintendent

Maryanne Crawford, CFO

 

Stephen Alfred, Town Manager

 

Margaret Healy, Town Council

Abel Collins, Town Council (arrived 6:10 PM)

Bryant DaCruz, Town Council

Liz Gledhill, Town Council

Joseph Viele, Town Council

 

Robert Hendriks, Facilitator

 

 

1.         6:00 PM - Call to Order

 

A. Call to Order

 

Myrna Bizer called the July 25, 2017 work session to order at 6:02 PM.

 

2.         Work Session

 

A. Facilities Study - Visioning Session

 

Robert Hendriks facilitated small group brainstorming with the School Committee and Town      Council.

 

Mr. Hendriks shared next steps.

 

3.         Comments from the Community

 

A. Comments from the Community

 

1. Laura Roebuck stated that it is imperative to seek feedback from a legacy team of pre-school parents. She also stated that the School Department robo call to homes and cell phones is a very effective mechanism for communication.

2. Stacy Bodziony asked how many people were surveyed.

3. Nicole Mulanaphy asked to reach out to local printers and high school seniors to design a newsletter and save costs.

 

4. Adjournment

 

A. Adjourn work session

 

MSV(1) move to adjourn at 9:01 PM.

 

Motion made by:  Michelle Brousseau

Seconded by:  Raissa Mosher

Vote: Unanimously approved

 

 

                                                                                                            Respectfully submitted,

 

                                                                                                            Kristen Stringfellow