LIST OF TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED

WESTWOOD SCHOOL COMMITTEE

MEETING AGENDA

WESTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

JOSEPHA JOWDY LITTLE THEATER

200 NAHATAN STREET - WESTWOOD, MA

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

6:30PM

Call to Order (6:30 pm)

• Pledge of allegiance
• Recognition of Westwood Media Center, which is live-streaming the meeting and also recording for later viewing on its platforms
• Introduction of Student Representative

Superintendent’s Report (6:35-7:00)

• Introduction of Pine Hill Assistant Principal and Westwood Integrated Preschool Director
• Summer Programming and School Opening
• Summer and Back-To-School Curriculum Work and Professional Growth
• Summer Capital Projects
• Cell Phone Working Group
• Food Service and School Breakfast Program

Public Participation (7:00-7:10)

School Committee Chair Update/Liaison Reports (7:15-7:20)

• Chair’s Update
• Pine Hill Project Update
• Other Liaison Reports

Discussion Items (7:20-7:45)

• District Bridge Strategy and Action Steps
• District Facilities Study Update
• Development of Westwood Portrait of a Graduate

Action Items (7:45-7:50)

• Approval of 2024-2025 District Bridge Strategy
• Approval of School Handbooks
• HS, MS, Elementary & PK
• Approval of August 7 meeting minutes
• Approval of Amendment to 2024-2025 School Calendar
• Approval of Superintendent Piwowar to TEC Board of Directors

New Business (7:50-8:00)

• Any new business not reasonably anticipated by the Chair

EXECUTIVE SESSION - Preparations for Collective Bargaining

• To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the Committee

Adjournment

Calendar

• Next Meeting - October 12th, 2023