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Boston School Committee meeting

The Boston School Committee will hold a meeting on January 30 at 6 p.m.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Pledge of Allegiance
  2. Approval of Meeting Minutes: January 16, 2019
  3. Interim Superintendent's Report
  4. General Public Comment
  5. Action Items

    Consent Calendar

    Grant for Approval: $25,000

    Amount

    FY

    Grant Name

    Status

    Sites

    $25,000

    2019

    BPS Superintendent Search Process Engagement Support Grant

    New

    Districtwide

    • In-Kind Donations with a Total Estimated Value: $208,675.83

     

    Donor Name

    Donated Item(s)

    Description of Donated Item

    BPS Recipient (Site)

    BPS Vendor

    Estimated Value

    Good Sports

    16 PE Kits

    General recreation equipment (basketballs, footballs, cones, scrimmage vests, etc.)

    Athletics Dept

    N

      $16,000.00

    Jeri Robinson

    125 American Girl Dolls

    American Girl “Melody Ellison” dolls

    Library Dept distributed 1 doll to each BPS school

    N

    $14,375.00

    DonorsChoose

    School Projects, October - December

    Varied by project, see attached list.

    Various Schools

    N

    $178,300.83

  6. Action Items Continued
    • Massachusetts School Building Authority Accelerated Repair Program Statements of Interest:

    School

    Address

    City

    State

    Scope

    The English High School

    144 McBride Street

    Jamaica Plain

    MA

    Windows

    McKinley K-12

    90 Warren Avenue

    Boston

    MA

    Roof

    Curley K-8

    40 Pershing Road

    Jamaica Plain

    MA

    Roof

    Mary Lyon 9-12

    95 Beechcroft Street

    Brighton

    MA

    Boiler

    Josiah Quincy Elementary School

    885 Washington Street

    Boston

    MA

    Windows

    Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School (Horace Mann)

    6 Shirley Street

    Roxbury

    MA

    Windows

  7. Reports

    Update on District's Analysis of Current BPS Age Restriction Policy

    My Way Café/Breakfast After the Bell Update

    Update on Turnaround and Transformation

    Winthrop Elementary School Innovation Plan

  8. Public Comment on Reports (Optional)
  9. New Business
  10. Adjourn
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