South Kingstown School Committee Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
South Kingstown Administration Building
307 Curtis Corner Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
Attendees - voting members
Roland Benjamin – Chair
Stephen (Scott) Mueller - Vice Chair
Michelle Brousseau
Alycia Collins
Emily Cummiskey
Kate Macinanti
Raissa Mosher
Attendees - other
Kristen Stringfellow – Superintendent
Teresa Eagan – PPS Director
Breta Combs – Ass’t PPS Director
Patricia Aull – CCMS Principal
Joseph Cooper – Legal Counsel/SC
Sara Rapport – Legal Counsel/Admin
John DeCubellis –Legal Counsel/NEARI
Mary Barden - NEARI
A. Call to Order
Roland Benjamin called the May 30, 2018 school committee meeting to order at 6:23 PM.
MSV (1) move to seal the minutes of the executive session of May 29, 2018.
Motion made by: Raissa Mosher
Motion seconded by: Kate Macinanti
Vote: Unanimously approved.
A. Personnel (RIGL 42-46-5(a)(1)) - discussion regarding job performance of and to conduct post-termination proceeding regarding former employee.
MSV (2) move to enter executive session for the purpose of Personnel at 6:23 PM. The affected party had been notified in advance in writing, and opted not to have discussion held in open session.
Motion made by: Kate Macinanti
Motion seconded by: Raissa Mosher
Vote: Unanimously approved.
The Committee returned to open session at 8:42 PM.
Roland Benjamin reported a vote taken in executive session to deny the appeal of termination of a former employee. Motion by Mueller, second by Brousseau, vote was 6-1-0, Collins voting nay.
MSV (5) move to seal the minutes of the executive session.
Motion made by: Stephen (Scott) Mueller
Motion seconded by: Michelle Brousseau
Vote: Unanimously approved.
A. Adjourn meeting
MSV (6) move to adjourn at 8:43 PM.
Motion made by: Kate Macinanti
Motion seconded by: Raissa Mosher
Vote: Unanimously approved.
Respectfully submitted,
Kristen Stringfellow