School Site Council

Meeting #3

6/12/25 8:30pm

1. Attendance

1. Jeff Haines - Principal

2. Laura Katz - Teacher

3. Sara Buczynski - Teacher

4. Shannon DeChiara - Teacher

5. Marcie Comtois - Teacher

6. Diane Cahill-Zdon - Teacher

7. Sreang Heng - Parent

8. Mary Luz Benitez - Parent

2. Budget - School Committee

1. Voted to reinstate the $2 million to school. 

2. We will keep all four mainstream paras. We are still reducing a tutor position, going 4 tutors to 3 tutors. 

1. We are all in agreement to keeping the para and dropping the tutor.

3. I-Ready Data

1. Lots of growth in ELA and Math. We will probably opt to take the test again in May instead of opting out like we did this year.

2. Mr. Haines thinks ST Math and classroom interventions are responsible for these gains. 

4. Focuses

1. The coming year will be maintaining Letterland for phonics and the new ARC curriculum. 

2. MLL teachers went from 3 to 4 teachers and they had 

3. CLSP - We made two teams. One formed multicultural night and it was a huge hit

4. SEL - we had PD for trauma based instruction

5. Attendance - moved in the right direction by 2/10th of a point

5. Questions

1. No questions were asked at this time.