1.         1:00 PM - Call to Order

A. Call to Order

Stephanie Canter called the July 26, 2019 School Committee Meeting to order at 1:04 PM.

2.         The School Committee may seek to convene in executive session

in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws for the purpose(s) of:

A. Personnel (RIGL 42-46-5(a)(1)) -interviews of applicants for superintendent vacancy

MSV (1) move to enter into executive session under RIGL 42-46-5(a)(1) for the purpose of interviewing applicants for the superintendent position.  The affected parties had been notified in advance in writing and opted not to have discussion held in open session.

Motion made by:  Michelle Brousseau

Motion seconded by:  Kate Macinanti

Vote: 

Stephanie Canter - Yes

Michelle Brousseau - Yes

Alycia Collins - Yes

Emily Cummiskey – Not present for this vote

Kate Macinanti – Yes

Jacy Northup – Not present for this vote

3.         Open Session

The Committee returned to open session at 5:40 PM.

MSV (3) move to direct the superintendent to arrange finalist interviews for the position of superintendent of schools with Karen Tarasevich, Linda Savastano, and Mark Prince.

Motion made by:  Emily Cummiskey

Motion seconded by:  Kate Macinanti

Vote:  Unanimously approved

MSV (4) move to seal the minutes of the executive session.

Motion made by:  Kate Macinanti

Motion seconded by:  Michelle Brousseau

Vote:  Unanimously approved

4.         Adjournment

A. Adjourn meeting

MSV (5) move to adjourn at 5:50 PM.

Motion made by:  Kate Macinanti

Motion seconded by:  Michelle Brousseau

Vote:  Unanimously approved

                                                                                    Respectfully submitted,

                                                                                    Robert Hicks