Town of Provincetown

School Committee

Veterans Memorial Elementary

PUBLIC HEARING

Library/Media Center Room #73

2 Mayflower Lane

Minutes of January  29, 2008

 

Due to poor air quality resulting from VMES fire (January 27th, 2008)  the Public Hearing was moved to PHS Library

 

Members Present:   Terese Nelson, Chairperson, Peter Grosso, Vice Chairperson, Debra Trovato, Kerry Adams                                 Absent:   Shannon Patrick

 

Others Present:  Jessica Waugh, Superintendent of Schools, and  Dr. Floriano Pavão, School Principal,  Betty White, Alma Welsh, Lorie Welch, Margaret Phillips, Karen Silva, Candy Silva,  Marcia Miriam, Lisa Colley, Nancy Flasher, Amelia Rokicki, Genevieve Martin, Elizabeth Francis, Judy Ward, Linda Koelbel, Pru Sowers,  Cynthia Lambrou, Mecka Costa,  Brenda Cost, Casey Sanderson, Carissa Silva, Valerie Golden, Pamela Silva, Fran Manion Carol D’Amico, Lisa Fox, Helena Ferreira Sallie A.Tighe and Others

 

Student Representatives:  Jasmine Hadley, Patricia Sendao,  Trevor Lambrou

Absent:  Nataya Bostwick

 

Chairperson Terese Nelson called the meeting to order at 4:00 P.M.

 

PUBLIC HEARING:

There was a great deal of issues attending parents, staff and others around the proposed FY-09 School Budget.  At the close of the discussion it was agreed to have a second meeting (FY-09 School Budget Workshop). 

 

It was agreed to hold the workshop on Tuesday February 12, 2008, beginning at 3:15 p.m.  The workshop will be held in the Elmer I. Silva Media Center at the high school.

Interested parties were invited to submit ideas and suggestions with the superintendent prior to the next meeting.

 

No motions or votes were taken at this meeting. 

 

The meeting adjourned at 7:30 P.M.

 

 

These Minutes were approved at a meeting held on: March 20, 2008