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Fall River School Committee · 2022–2023 term · Regular meeting · 5:30 p.m.

April 10, 2023

20 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Kevin Aguiar, Bobby Bailey, Paul Hart, Mimi Larrivee, Shelli Pereira, Sara Rodrigues, Paul E. Coogan

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Reconvened after executive session at 9:22 p.m.; all present

Every vote, in order

Approve ALL minutes listed on the agenda-Technology Subcommittee Meeting 03.09.23; Regular Meeting 03.20.23

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve ALL minutes listed on the agenda-Technology Subcommittee Meeting 03.09.23; Regular Meeting 03.20.23.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Ms. Rodrigues: To approve ALL minutes listed on the agenda-Technology Subcommittee Meeting 03.09.23; Regular Meeting 03.20.23. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Rodrigues)

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Approve ALL Travel Requests

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve ALL Travel Requests.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Mr. Bailey: To approve ALL Travel Requests. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Bailey)

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Accept all donations

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To accept all donations.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Larrivee-Mr. Hart: To accept all donations. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion passed.” (Motion: Larrivee, second: Hart)

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Approve ALL Contracts except for Paper Education America Inc

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve ALL Contracts except for Paper Education America Inc.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Ms. Pereira: To approve ALL Contracts except for Paper Education America Inc. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Pereira)

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Approve the Paper Education America Inc. contract

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the Paper Education America Inc. contract.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Larrivee-Mr. Bailey: To approve the Paper Education America Inc. contract. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion passed.” (Motion: Larrivee, second: Bailey)

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Approve ALL Grants

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve ALL Grants.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Ms. Rodrigues : To approve ALL Grants. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Rodrigues)

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Approve the Mann Murals

Recommended by the Facilities and Operations Subcommittee

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the Mann Murals as referred by the Facilities and Operations Subcommittee.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Ms. Pereira: To approve the Mann Murals as referred by the Facilities and Operations Subcommittee. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Pereira)

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Approve the appointment of Dr. Aimee Bronhard to the Assistant Superintendent of Student Support Services and Strategic Integration of the Fall River Public Sch

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the appointment of Dr. Aimee Bronhard to the Assistant Superintendent of Student Support Services and Strategic Integration of the Fall River Public Schools.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Pereira-Ms. Larrivee: To approve the appointment of Dr. Aimee Bronhard to the Assistant Superintendent of Student Support Services and Strategic Integration of the Fall River Public Schools. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Pereira, second: Larrivee)

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Approve the salary ranges for the approved Reorganization Job Descriptions

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve the salary ranges for the approved Reorganization Job Descriptions.

Yes: Aguiar, Bailey, Coogan, Hart, Pereira, RodriguesAbstained: Larrivee

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Larrivee-Ms. Pereira: To approve the salary ranges for the approved Reorganization Job Descriptions. … 6 were in favor; None were opposed; 1 Abstained (Larrivee); Motion Passed.” (Motion: Larrivee, second: Pereira)

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Approve the Two RFQ’s-1207 Globe Street for an oversight & design of up to 15 classrooms (modular) for PreK

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the Two RFQ’s-1207 Globe Street for an oversight & design of up to 15 classrooms (modular) for PreK.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Ms. Pereira : To approve the Two RFQ’s-1207 Globe Street for an oversight & design of up to 15 classrooms (modular) for PreK. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Pereira)

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Approve the PreK renewal of existing contracts

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the PreK renewal of existing contracts.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Mr. Bailey: To approve the PreK renewal of existing contracts. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Bailey)

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Approve the revised job description for the Cluster Coordinator with the language change of substantially separate to special programs

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the revised job description for the Cluster Coordinator with the language change of substantially separate to special programs

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Aguiar-Mr. Bailey: To approve the revised job description for the Cluster Coordinator with the language change of substantially separate to special programs … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Aguiar, second: Bailey)

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Approve the following revised job descriptions-Lead School Psychologist, Lead-Related Service Provider and Special Education Supervisor

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the following revised job descriptions-Lead School Psychologist, Lead-Related Service Provider and Special Education Supervisor.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Ms. Larrivee: To approve the following revised job descriptions-Lead School Psychologist, Lead-Related Service Provider and Special Education Supervisor. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Larrivee)

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Approve the Third Quarter Revolving Fund Report

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the Third Quarter Revolving Fund Report.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Ms. Larrivee: To approve the Third Quarter Revolving Fund Report. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Larrivee)

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Approve the Quarterly Budget Update

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the Quarterly Budget Update.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart-Ms. Pereira: To approve the Quarterly Budget Update. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Pereira)

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Accept and place the FYI portion of the agenda on file

Accept and place on filePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To accept and place the FYI portion of the agenda on file.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart- Ms. Pereira: To accept and place the FYI portion of the agenda on file. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Pereira)

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Enter into the executive session

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To enter into the executive session.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Larrivee-Ms. Bailey: To enter into the executive session. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed (8:12pm).” (Motion: Larrivee, second: Bailey)

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Approve the Executive Session minutes for 03.20.23

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the Executive Session minutes for 03.20.23.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart–Ms. Larrivee: To approve the Executive Session minutes for 03.20.23. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Larrivee)

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Approve the contract between the Government employees and the Fall River Public Schools as negotiated

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To approve the contract between the Government employees and the Fall River Public Schools as negotiated.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Hart–Ms. Larrivee: To approve the contract between the Government employees and the Fall River Public Schools as negotiated. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed.” (Motion: Hart, second: Larrivee)

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Adjourn

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 7 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Larrivee-Ms. Pereira: To adjourn. … 7 were in favor; None were opposed; Motion Passed (9:23pm).” (Motion: Larrivee, second: Pereira)

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From the Fall River School Committee’s official approved minutes: January 2022 to January 2023 from the district’s BoardDocs site, and later meetings from the district’s School Committee minutes folder, which the district links from its School Committee portal. Every vote in these minutes is a roll call with each member named; we check every count against the names and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Photos are newer, not from 2022–2023: Mayor Coogan from the City of Fall River (fallriverma.gov); Kevin Aguiar from the Fall River School Committee’s member page (fallriverschools.org); Paul Hart from the City of Fall River’s official member photo (fallriverma.gov); Sara Rodrigues from Fall River Reporter (June 2024 interview); Shelli Pereira from a Fall River Community Media candidate video (YouTube); Mimi Larrivee from People Incorporated (peopleincfr.org); Bobby Bailey from a Fall River Community Media video (YouTube). Tom Khoury, Collin Dias, Emanuel Moniz, Ana C. Riley and Shanell Stewart: from the Fall River School Committee’s member page (district portal).

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