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South Kingstown School Committee Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
South Kingstown High School Cafeteria
215 Columbia Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
Attendees - Voting Members
Roland Benjamin – Chair
Michelle Brousseau
Alycia Collins
Emily Cummiskey
Kate Macinanti
Raissa Mosher
Absent voting Members
Stephen (Scott) Mueller - Vice Chair
Attendees - Other
Kristen Stringfellow, Superintendent
Pauline Lisi, Assistant Superintendent
Maryanne Crawford, CFO
Robert Hendriks, Educational Legacy Planning
Tracey Donnelly, RGB
David DeQuattro, RGB
A. Call to Order
Roland Benjamin called the September 25, 2018 school committee meeting to order at 7:04 PM.
A. High School Concept Presentation
B. High School Ed Spec Adjustments
C. Middle School Ed Spec Draft Discussion
Tracey Donnelly gave an overview of the middle school and high school projects.
Robert Hendriks shared the high school and middle school Ed Specs.
Discussion with the School Committee ensued.
A. Comments from the Community
Beth Berry talked about the plans for additional security potentially inhibiting outside community groups from gaining convenient access to the school. She advocated for an upgrade to the auditorium lobby restrooms, and spoke of the potential of a Sherlock Foundation Grant. She expressed concern about maintaining the cleanliness of the visible rooms.
Carol Vetter asked whether for security reasons doors and windows should be covered or transparent.
Liz Gledhill spoke in favor of the Health Center, but cautioned to not replace the services of a local business. She was concerned about the flexible furniture and softer surfaces being harder to sanitize.
A. Adjourn
MSV (1) move to adjourn at 8:39 PM.
Motion made by: Kate Macinanti
Motion seconded by: Raissa Mosher
Vote: Unanimously Approved
Respectfully submitted,
Kristen Stringfellow