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Nantucket School Committee · 2025–2027 Committee · Regular meeting

December 8, 2025

17 recorded votes, 17 with disagreement.

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Hybrid meeting. Timothy Lepore made or seconded every motion but is not on the attendance line, so he is not counted present; per our rules these votes show only the result.

Present: Shantaw Bloise-Murphy, Esmeralda Martinez, Vincent Murphy

Absent: Laura Gallagher Byrne, Timothy Lepore

Every vote, in order

Approve the agenda

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 0 present

A motion was made to approve the agenda

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Timothy Lepore, seconded byVincent Murphy. The agenda was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Committee discussions and votes to be taken

Approve the donation of the Backus Lane Dugout with the estimate value of $116,400

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the donation of the Backus Lane Dugout with the estimate value of $116,400, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the donation of the Backus Lane Dugout with the estimate value of $116,400, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $2,200.92 to NES student activity account

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $2,200.92 to NES student activity account, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $2,200.92 to NES student activity account, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Esmeralda Martinez, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Martinez)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the fundraising check from Edukit for $150.54 to NES student activity account

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the fundraising check from Edukit for $150.54 to NES student activity account, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the fundraising check from Edukit for $150.54 to NES student activity account, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,417.94 to NIS student activity account

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,417.94 to NIS student activity account, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,417.94 to NIS student activity account, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,598.57 to CPS student activity account

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,598.57 to CPS student activity account, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,598.57 to CPS student activity account, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,487.64 to NHS student activity account

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,487.64 to NHS student activity account, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the fundraising check from Hayward Photography for $1,487.64 to NHS student activity account, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the donation to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip from Custom Ink for $2,063.95

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the donation to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip from Custom Ink for $2,063.95, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the donation to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip from Custom Ink for $2,063.95, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the donation to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip fromMary Kathryn Leclercq f...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the donation to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip fromMary Kathryn Leclercq for $3,000, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the donation to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip fromMary Kathryn Leclercq for $3,000, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the donation from Stephen Spinelli and Carol Fulton Spinelli for $1,000 to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the donation from Stephen Spinelli and Carol Fulton Spinelli for $1,000 to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip from, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the donation from Stephen Spinelli and Carol Fulton Spinelli for $1,000 to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip from, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the donation from Toscana for $500 to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip from

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the donation from Toscana for $500 to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip from, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the donation from Toscana for $500 to the NHS/CPS Music Department to be used for the Disney Field trip from, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the September 2, 2025 Meeting Minutes

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the September 2, 2025 Meeting Minutes, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the September 2, 2025 Meeting Minutes, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the September 22, 2025 Meeting Minutes

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the September 22, 2025 Meeting Minutes, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the September 22, 2025 Meeting Minutes, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the October 8, 2025 Meeting Minutes

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the October 8, 2025 Meeting Minutes, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the October 8, 2025 Meeting Minutes, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the October 22, 2025 Workshop Meeting Minutes

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve the October 22, 2025 Workshop Meeting Minutes, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve the October 22, 2025 Workshop Meeting Minutes, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve Transfers & Invoices

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Vote to approve Transfers & Invoices, motion to approve

From the minutes

“Vote to approve Transfers & Invoices, Timothy Lepore made a motion to approve, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with no opposed vote, the motion was approved unanimously.” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 0 present

Motion to adjourn at 8:12 PM

From the minutes

“Motion to adjourn at 8:12 PM by Timothy Lepore, seconded by Vincent Murphy, and with none opposed, the motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Lepore, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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