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Westerly Public Schools
Office of the Superintendent
Westerly School Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Westerly Town Hall
Town Council Chambers
45 Broad Street
Westerly, RI 02891
5:30 p.m.
Agenda
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Westerly Public Schools Mission
“To create an inspiring, challenging and supportive environment where students are encouraged and assisted in reaching their highest potential.”
5. Executive Session: The School Committee may vote to go into Executive Session for discussion and/or action regarding those items of business exempt from open meetings under RIGL § 42-46-4 and
a. RIGL § 42-46-5(a)(1) Employee Job Performance
6. Open Session (at the conclusion of Executive Session)
Report of votes in Executive Session
Confidentiality status of Executive Session
7. Vote to not renew the contracts of teachers, discussed and identified in closed session
8. Open Forum: Comments shall be limited to School Committee agenda items only.
a. Committee Members’ Response
9. Assistant Superintendent’s Report: District Curriculum and Instruction Updates
10. Superintendent’s Report: District Priorities, Staff and Student Recognition
11. Financial Report: Discussion
a. 2026-2027 Budget
12. Consent Agenda: Action/Vote
a. Approval of Executive Minutes (01/21/26)
b. Approval of Minutes (01/20/26; 01/21/26; 01/27/26)
13. New Business: Discussion/Action/Potential Vote
b. School Committee Member Goals 2026
15. Committee/Liaison Reports
17. Open Forum: Non-agenda item comments allowed.
a. Committee Members’ Response
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Any matter appearing on this agenda may be voted upon by the School Committee.