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Part 1 (Video ID: --FwY-QcCcs):
- 00:05:20: Meeting Called to Order, Pledge, and Roll Call
- 00:06:28: Student Representative's Report on Activities and Athletics
- 00:11:35: Approval of Minutes and Treasurer's Report
- 00:13:00: Superintendent Director Recognizes Top 10 Students
- 00:13:38: Presentation: Top 10 Students - Derek Orlando to Joseph Antui
- 00:17:06: Presentation: Top 10 Students - Jenna Lee Key to Reagene Javier
- 00:22:15: Presentation: Top 10 Students - Kitrich Varac to David Roy
- 00:30:39: Healey-Driscoll Grant and Co-Op Education Update
- 00:32:38: Approval of School Calendar and Nursing Program Handbook
- 00:34:38: Athletic Handbook, Concussion Policies, Out-of-State Travel
- 00:39:21: New Business, Committee Reports, Executive Session Motion
- 00:41:04: Recognition and Farewell to Anna Deona
- 02:17:20: Meeting Reconvenes, Salary and Contract Approvals


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action. >> Can we all rise for the pledge of allegiance? >> You have to call the meeting to order. We'll call the meeting the order to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God,

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indivisible, liberty and justice for all. The cler call a roll please. >> Mr. Richardson. >> Mr. Warren. >> Yes. >> Mr. Bahu. >> Mr. No. >> Mr. Hogan. >> Present.

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>> Mr. Sheen. >> Here. >> Mr. Gian. >> Yeah. >> Mr. Lame >> here. >> Public appearances. I don't believe we have anyone's sign up. Mr. Chair. School committee communications. Are there any communications?

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>> No, Mr. Chairman. >> Report of a student representative. >> Thank you very much. >> The senior class planning committee has been hard at work planning all the end ofear activities for our class of 2026. Our old Hollywood gala senior prom was

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held on Friday, May 8th with 596 seniors in attendance. dancing the night away at the Boston Marriott at Burlington. This week is our senior's last week on campus with themed spirit days, yearbook distribution, and cap decorating. The week will end with our senior farewell day and barbecue on

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Friday, May 22nd. In addition, seniors will also be enjoying a night at Fenway Park on June 2nd and a day at Canoby Lake on June 3rd. The class of 2026 officially graduates on Tuesday, June 9th, with graduation rehearsal on Monday, June 8th. All of our senior

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information and details can be found on the student activities page of the of the gltech.org website. Scales USA is at a successful state conference with 20 students receiving medals in 15 competition areas and our state office candidate being elected to

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serve on the 2026 2027 state executive council. In addition, we're proud to announce that for the 10th consecutive year, our chapter has been selected as a Skills USA national model of excellence. As a result of our outstanding state conference performance, nine students

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have qualified for the national conference being held in Atlanta, Georgia, June 1st through the 6th, 2026, pending approval to travel. Drama club brought down the house with their fantastic performance of Checking In by Tracy Wells. The play was attended by over 500 audience members on May 14th

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and 15th in our lecture hall. The stage was transformed into the Regency Arms Hotel thanks to the talents of the drama club stage crew and our carpentry and PND students. Special thanks to our staff, administration, and school committee members who came out to see the show. Music club has had a busy May

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getting ready to support our end of year activities. Their a capella group, Dissant Escape, performed the national anthem at our senior awards and scholarship night on Wednesday, May 20th. In addition, our grade 12 music club members are reuniting their spring show band senior senior for an encore

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performance following the hit and show during our senior farewell day. >> Anime club has been screening and discussing art style world building and storytelling. Students also share their personal their personally created anime music videos offering positive feedback

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and support for each student's creative work. As the year draws to an end, they're looking forward to brainstorming ideas and activities for next year's anime club programming. The environmental club wrapping up wrapped up May by tending spring plantings, adding new seedlings, and refreshing

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soil in classroom and courtyard containers. This month's focus was consistency and understanding the impact of watering schedules, regular checks for leaf health, and growth tracking. Finally, our freshman, sophomore, and junior planning committees in

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cooperation with the competitive gaming club are working on a summer celebration after school on June 10th, 2026. This Hello to Summer event will be open to 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students and will feature ice cream, games, and lots

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of fun. In athletics, softball has had a tremendous season this spring. The team finished near the top of the league standings with a record of 10 to3 as of this week and also qualified for MIAA tournament play for the third straight season. Baseball has had their usual

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impressive spring finishing with a regular season record of 13 to 5 as well as qualifying for both the MVA and MIAA state tournaments. Both volleyball cap boys volleyball captured yet another CAC league championship finishing with a

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final regular season record of 15 to4. They also qualified for both the MVA and MIAA tournaments. Both the boys and girls lacrosse teams have seen their share of success this spring. The girls finished with a final record of 11 to6

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qualifying them for the MIAA tournament. The boys battled all year and put together a strong record of 6 to9 with a final game left to play this week. The tennis team was hot all spring, finishing near the top of the CAC standings. The team also hosted the

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annual CAC league championship matches here at Greater LOL on May 21st. Track and field has raced to an impressive season with both the girls and boys teams being crowned CAC and MVADA meet champions. Both teams also had a large number of athletes qualified

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for the MIAA championship postseason meets. The Griffin girls flag football team continued to grow in year three of the program. The varsity team has been strong all spring and are looking to capture the Marramac region title and qualify for the statewide postseason tournament later in June for the second

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straight season. Our unified track team has had a great spring competing with other local entries. The teams culminated their great year with strong showings at both the MIAA sectional and state meets where everyone competed hard and had fun. >> That is all. Thank you very much.

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>> Thanks. Thank you for >> your report. Motion to approve the minutes from April 16th. >> Second. >> Mr. Warren. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hogan. Yes, >> Mr. Sheen. >> Yes,

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>> yes. >> Yes. Report of the treasurer. The treasur here. Wave the reading on a war. >> So moved. >> Second. >> Mr. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hogan.

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>> Yes. Mr. Sheen. >> Yes. >> Mr. Gian. >> Yes. >> Mr. Lame. >> Yep. >> I used the one. >> Motion to approve the expenditure of 5,41,99643. >> Move. >> Seconded by

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>> second. >> Mr. Warren. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hogan. >> Yes. >> Mr. Sheen. >> Yes. >> Mr. Gia. >> Yes. >> Mr. Lame. Yes. Reporter, general counsel. None this evening. I uh turn it over to the

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superintendent director. >> Thank you, Mr. Chairman. So, the first item on my agenda this evening is the recognition of the top 10 students of the class of 2026. I would like to ex Let's have them come in first.

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like just wrap around David. Yeah, perfect. So I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to all of these students for demonstrating academic and technical excellence, good character, and a strong

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work ethic and truly exemplify what vocational education is truly about. And I would like to invite our assistant superintendent principal, Mr. Michael Barton, to present and recognize the top 10 students of the class of 2026. and

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I'm gonna get out of >> Thank you, Superintendent Davis. Um, so it's my pleasure to read the biographies of the top 10 students of the class of 2026. These biographies highlight where they've been, what they've accomplished, and where they'll head next in their

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academic and technical endeavors. So, um, please join me in celebrating their unique achievements, beginning with the 10th ranked student, Derek Orlando. Derek Orlando is the son of Maria Ryan and Danielle Orlando of LOL. Derek is ranked 10th in the class of 2026. Derek's technical program of study is

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electrical. He has demonstrated a commitment to community involvement and early career responsibility through volunteer service. Through volunteering at the Park Memorial Library, he has contributed to the community programming and supported a welcoming environment for local residents. In addition to his volunteer work, Derek

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has built practical workplace skills through his co-op cooperative education placement with S&T Electric. During his senior year, Derek is the recipient of the following awards and scholarships. English four honors out ofsting achievement, anatomy and physiology honors, special recognition,

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one year perfect attendance, and the greater LOL Technical High School parent organization scholarship. Derek is also the recipient for the following awards during the four course of his four years. He has been on the high honor role for all four terms, four years of his high school career here.

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Derek plans to attend the University of Massachusetts at LOL to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. The 10th ranked student in the class of 2026, Derek Orlando. Congratulations. It's my pleasure to introduce the ninth ranked student of the class of 2026,

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Joseph Antui Jr., who is the son of Vivian OC and Joseph Antui of Lel. Joseph's technical program is cosmetology. He has participated in a wide range of school and extracurricular activities. His role as the Jesus club leader, NHS Nth member, school council

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participant, Skills USA chapter officer, varsity tennis team member have exemplify his serviceoriented and leadership throughout the school district. Beyond school, Joseph has part participated in the edge of leadership program for and as well as the LOL youth leadership program where he helped guide

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and mentor younger students. Professionally, he has built valuable experience in two distinct roles. He's currently completing a cooperative education program at a salon in Burlington, Massachusetts, as well as his employment at Target, where he has demonstrated reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced

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retail environment. For his senior year, Joseph is recognized for receiving his Massachusetts State Cosmetology license, as well as the AP English Language and Composition Special Recognition Award, AP Biology Outstanding Achievement, Multiple Skills USA awards, as well as

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leadership roles in Skills USA. Joseph plans to attend Babson College where he will major in business administration with a concentration in finance and literacy and visual arts while exploring his artistic side. And it should also be noted that Joseph was voted as the most fashionable student in the senior class.

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Congratulations, Joseph. >> Jenna Lee Key. Jenny Key is the daughter of Sam Beth Ki and so Peep So of Lel is ranked eighth in the class of 2026. Jenna Lee's technical program of study is health assisting and pre- N nursing. She has demonstrated an excellent commitment to career exploration in the

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health field. Her participation in biology, National Honors Society, National Technical Honor Society, and the Harvard Medical Science Program reflects a clear and distinct dedication to the health services. She has also been involved in varsity volleyball at our school. Beyond the classroom, she has shown compassion and civic

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responsibility through service initiatives such as feeding the homeless with Aaron's parents, as well as participation in her local Buddhist Temple community. She has also gained valuable experience as a market basket customer service booth representative. She is also a cooperative education

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student at Ley Hospital Medical Center. For her senior year, Jenny is the recipient for the following awards. the early college child and adolescent development award special recognition health assisting and pre- n nursing outstanding achievement. She's also the recipient of an outstanding performance award in her technical program as well

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as the immersive scholars award. Jenny plans to attend the University of Massachusetts l to earn a bachelor's degree in nursing. The eighth ranked student in the class of 2026, Jenny Thomas Lyles. Thomas Lyles is the son of Amy and Will Liles of Drakit. He is

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ranked seventh in the class of 2026 in technical program is information technology services where he has earned multiple industry recognized certifications. Thomas has participated in the robotics club and skills USA and his interests reflect problem solving, teamwork and hands-on skill development in

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engineering and technical related fields. Beyond school, he has contributed to his community through volunteer service at the Draco Public Library. His extracurricular and volunteer experiences rep represent his interest in plant and interest in the future as well as his interest in

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mathematics where he received the special recognition award, the algebra award, the high honor and high role award. Thomas plans to attend Milsex Community College for the first two years before transferring to Fitsburg State University where he will pursue a career in video game development. The seventh ranked student in the class of

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2026, Thomas Lyles. Nicholas Anteneelli. Nicholas Anteneelli is the son of John and Faith Anteneelli of LOL. Nicholas is ranked sixth in the class of 2026. His technical program of study is marketing. He has demonstrated a strong commitment to personal growth and community involvement through

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programs offered by the LOL Recreation Department. His continued involvement in community programs and willingness to stay engaged contribute positively to the community, which is a special area of interest for him. His senior year, Nicholas is the recipient of the AP Statistics Outstanding Achievement Award, Early

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College Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Business Special Recognition, and the perfect attendance for this school year. In previous years, Nicholas was the recipient of the following awards: academic excellence in chemistry as well as perfect attendance. Nicholas plans to continue working in his technical area

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in the retail field with a focus on social media marketing in the world of sports. The sixth ranked student in the class of 2026, Nicholas Antonelli. Reagene Javier Reagene Javier is the daughter of Ronaldo Javier and Janth Millar of Drakit. Rainigene is ranked

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fifth in the class of 2026. Her technical program is electronics engineering. She has demonstrated an exceptional dedication to leadership, cultural engagement, community service. As a member of the National Honors Society, National Technical Honor Society, Jesus Club, and Flag Football Team, she has shown a strong commitment

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to both scholarship and school involvement. Beyond the classroom, she has made significant contributions to the cultural and local community arts scene as a solo dancer touring with the musical ensemble Randala, as well as mentoring younger students as a religious education teacher and alumni

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mentor within a Filipino youth group leadership program. Rain Jeans also has high achievement and significant accomplishments as a competitive pianist and a vocalist. Professionally, she's balanced leadership roles including employment through the cooperative education program at Diversified

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Technologies, teaching music at the Miguel School of Music and serving as three years as a lifeguide manager for the L recreation department. For her senior year, Ray Gene is the recipient of the following awards and scholarships. Early College Engineering and Society

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Outstanding Achievement, Electronics, Outstanding Achievement, Early College Introduction to Engineering and Civil Environment Special Recognition, the Friends of Tyler Park Scholarship, and the Gene Hos Foundation Scholarship. Raina Gene plans to attend the University of Massachusetts Amherst to earn a bachelor's degree in chemical

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engineering. She also intends to pursue a master's degree in chemical engineering with a focus on material science. Her ultimate goal is to contribute to international research focused on renewable and sustainable engineering solutions. The fifth ranked student in the class of 2026, Jean

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Kitrich Varac Kitrich Verac is the son of Cenon Paul and Ratneck Varak Lol. Kitrich is ranked fourth in the class of 2026 technical program of study is information technology service and has earned multiple certifications. Kendrick has demonstrated a diverse range of school activities and professional

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experiences. As a member of Skills USA, Nths, NHS, math club, robotics club, debate club, gaming club, and the winged poets, he consistently pursued opportunities that showcase both analytical thinking and creative expression. His involvement across STEM, communication, and literary folks

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literary focused organizations reflects his intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and a well-rounded approach to personal growth. He has also developed long-term employment skills at market basket as well as advancing his technical expertise through a cooperative education program as a software developer at BAE Systems. For

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his senior year, Kitri is a recipient of the following awards and scholarship. AP English literature and composition special recognition four years perfect attendance greater charitable foundation scholarship. Kitri is also the recipient of multiple skills USA awards, math

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awards, as well as numerous other scholarships. Kitri plans to attend the University of Massachusetts at Amherst to earn a degree in computer science. The fourth ranked student in the class of 2026, Kitri Gro Jad Grab. Jad Grab is the son of Rasheed

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Grub and Hayet Quasley of LOL. Jad is ranked third in the class of 2026. Jad's technical program of study is informationational tech information technology services where he has received multiple certifications. He has demonstrated outstanding professional growth with his involvement in NHS,

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Nths, the biology club, environmental club, robotics, student ambassador, and the math club. Beyond the classroom, Jad has contributed meaningfully as a volunteer with the LOL public library and the LOL humane society. Professionally, he has built an impressive work history beginning with his role as a store associate at

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Marketab Basket, advancing as a team lead at Panera Bread and working at as a cooperative education student at Greater Lo Technical High School as a computer technician in our information systems department. I will add that he has helped me out multiple times and I'm very appreciative of you. for his senior

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year. Jad is the recipient of the following awards and scholarships. AP calculus AB special recognition information technology services special recognition AP physics number one outstanding achievement greater charitable foundation. Outside of Greater Little Tech, he is the recipient

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of the BU promise grant the UMass LOL Propel Scholarship. He plans to attend Boston University to pursue a degree in environ computer engineering as well as research after achieving a master's degree. The third ranked student in the class of 2026, Jad

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Alyssa Berseron. Alicia Berseron is the daughter of Brianna Daniel Berseron of Draket. Alyssa is ranked second in the class of 534 students and is the saludiatoran of the class of 2026. Alyssa's technical program of study is magical laboratory assisting. She has

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distinguished herself through a strong commitment of community involvement, professional responsibility, and academic achievement as a member of NHS, NTHS, as well as numerous activities outside of our school at the Lisa Palado Dance Center and the Tingsboro Public Library where she was a volunteer. In

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addition to her cooperative education experience as a technician at Advanced Eye Care Associates, she has chosen to work in a healthcare setting. For her senior year, Alyssa is the recipient of the following awards and scholarships. AP English literature and composition outstanding achievement. Introduction to

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psychology honors outstanding achievement. AP biology special recognition. The Tesboro Public Library Board of Trustees Service Award as well as the Tyrell N. Trouville Memorial Scholarship. Alyser is the recipient of the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship

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and plans to attend the Fit attend Fitsburg State University to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. She hopes to participate in clinical research, bringing her healthcare expertise to a wider range of people. The second ranked student of the class of 2026 and the

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saludiatoran, Alicia Virgin, David Roy. David Roy is the son of David Roy Jr. and Crystal King of LOL. David is ranked first in the class of 534 students and is the valictorian of the class of 2026. David's technical program of study is information technology services where he

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has earned multiple industry recognized ser certifications. David has demonstrated exceptional leadership initiative and intellectual curiosity through an impressive range of academic and extracurricular and community- based activities. As a founding me member of model UN, co-founder of the debate team,

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founder and editor and chief of the Griffin Gazette, he's consistently created opportunities for student engagement while developing strong communication and critical thinking skills. His leadership extends across numer numerous organizations including serving as president of both the math club and the chess and tabletop gaming

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club as well as well as taking on leadership roles in the school summer enrichment program. In addition to his involvement in Skills USA, NHS, Nths, and the student council, he has pursued meaningful experiences beyond grade technical high school, such as as as

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being a legislative intern at the Massachusetts State House and being a participant in the prestigious Princeton University summer journalism program. David is the recipient of the following awards and scholarship. Outstanding achievement in DE pre-calc and AP lang.

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Special recognition in AP physics. Citation from the Massachusetts state house and senate for participation in student government day. Model UN honorable mention outstanding delegate best delegate skills USA and an AP scholar with honors. During his senior, David is the recipient of the

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information technology outstanding achievement award as well as a superintendent scholarship. David plans to attend Harvard University where he will pursue a bachelor's degree in economics and government. In the future, he hopes to work in constitutional law, civil service, and electoral politics. The first ranked student in the val

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Victorian of the class of 2026. Please join me in congratulating David. >> Congratulations. >> Good job. So as they get congratulated again, I just want to thank you congratulations. >> We got more people coming up.

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>> Huh? >> No, I have a voice. >> Need a water or something? >> No, I'm good. Thank you. >> Thank you everybody. Thank you again. >> It doesn't matter. It had to be the tag.

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>> Thank you again. >> It won't go like this. >> Good job everybody. >> Thank you again. Thank you again. >> Hi, I will see you June 9th. >> Thank you. >> Well done. right now.

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>> Not bad. >> What's up, big guy? >> Nothing. How are you? >> Good. Good. You >> huh? >> Of course it is. >> It's always nice to celebrate success like that. It's >> unreal. >> Yeah. With that said, my next item on the

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agenda for this evening is I'm happy to inform inform the school committee that Greater Little Technical High School has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Healey Driscoll administration that will support capital improvements,

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including shop expansion and modernization, as well as the purchase and installation of state-of-the-art equipment in one of the sought after CTE programs here at Gridalo Technical High School, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration.

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So, we're happy to receive uh that grant award, and we'll be working over the next year to expand our HVAC shop. The next item on my agenda is the cooperative education report. you have a

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report in your in your um folders that indicates 230 senior students are participating in our cooperative education program representing 43% of the class of 2026

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and 75 junior students representing 13.5 of the class of 2027. However, I'm always happy to report the latest uh the latest uh data on co-op. And I'm happy to report that as of today, there are 85

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junior students, which is 15% of the class of 2027 out on co-op. Any questions about the cooperative education report? Uh, next I'll be seeking approval for

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the proposed 2026 2027 school calendar which is in your package. >> Move to approve. >> Second. >> Mr. Morman. >> Yes. >> Mr. Bahu. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hogan. >> Yes. >> Mr. Sheen. >> Yes. >> Mr. Gia.

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>> Yes. >> Mr. Lame. >> Yes. At this time, I'd like to invite Jennifer Mashado, director of Greater Lo Technical School of Practical Nursing to join us to review the proposed 2026 2027

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student handbook. Uh, and I'll be asking for an approval. >> Hello, school committee members. Thank you again for this opportunity to present the proposed updates for our um student handbook for the upcoming academic year. The recommended um changes that you're going to see are

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really just to maintain the policies to support our student success and ensure the compliance for the board approval that we just had a site survey this past October. >> Do you want a motion second

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to >> Mr. Mor? >> Yes. >> Mr. Bahu. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hogan. Yes, >> Mr. Sheen. >> Yes, >> Mr. Gia. >> Yes, >> Mr. Lame. >> Yes. >> And and we are happy to report I think we did at a prior meeting that admission

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will be back up to 40 students. >> That's great. My question for sharing that did a did an excellent job uh getting us back on track. >> Kudos to Miss M for >> I want to thank you all for your support, Miss Davis, Mrs. Edmonds. Um a

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lot of support. So, thank you. We're back on track. So it's really good. >> You're doing a great job. Thank you very much. We appreciate that. And I think many students that want to come to >> Great Mobile. The nursing the field of nursing really needs this. So this is really good. So yeah, thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you.

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>> And for the final item on my agenda, I would like to invite the assistant superintendent principal, Mr. Barton to join us to review the proposed 2026 2027 athletic handbook and policies on head concussions, head injuries and concussions.

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>> And before asking for your approval, I'll be asking for your approval on each item as well as he'll provide he'll be providing information on outofstate travel and I'll be asking for your approval on the out ofstate travel as well. So we'll start with the handbook.

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>> Hi uh good evening again. Uh so the changes for the athletic handbook are are minor. Um obviously a date change. The policy is changed from sex-based harassment to sexual based harassment which is standard across all all of our policies in the district to make that

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more inclusive. Um the indoor and outdoor I'm sorry the indoor track team um which you probably recall from Mabono's uh description every month has had an outstanding uh record. So, we're looking to include uh junior varsity due

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to the number of participants and increase in participants. So, um that's looking for an update as well as just um the specifics in terms of when the athletic trainer is available. Um it had read 2:00. School isn't even out at 2:00. So, we're looking to change it to

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2:15, which is the authentic time period. And that's the changes for that. >> Motion will accept. >> Second, >> Mr. Warren. Yes, >> Mr. Bahu. >> Yes, >> Mr. Hogan. >> Yes, >> Mr. Sheen. >> Yes, >> Mr. Gia. >> Yes, >> Lame. >> Yes.

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>> Thank you. So, the second item is the policies on head injuries and concussions, which is an important document. Um really it is only a date change because there is no recommendation from um any um institution or legal council to make any changes. It's adequate as is. So, I'm

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looking for a date change and approval. >> Motion to accept. Second. >> Second. >> Okay. Thank you. Um >> yes. Mr. Bah. >> Yes. Mr. >> Hogan. >> Yes. >> Mr. Shen. >> Yes. >> Mr. Gian. >> Yes. >> Mr. Lame. >> Yes.

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>> Um we're looking for a approval for out of state travel for um an biology instructor to attend AP environmental science training. It's a requirement if a teacher is going to be an AP instructor that they go through a comprehensive training. This one happens

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to be four days. It's out of state. Um the total cost which includes the cost of the tuition, the housing, meals, activities, as well as transportation is 1,773.95. I'm looking for approval for this instructor to attend. >> I'll move. >> Second,

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>> Mr. Morman. >> Yes. >> Mr. Bahu, >> yes. >> Mr. Hogan, >> yes. >> Mr. Sheen, >> yes. >> Mr. Gia, >> yes. >> Mr. Lame, >> yes. >> Thank you very much. Appreciate it. >> Thank you. No, one more out of state.

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>> Yeah, Mr. Barton. >> The most important one. Mike, >> I'm sorry. >> Another out of state. >> Another out of state. >> Oh, I apologize. My fault. >> Let's go to Georgia. >> Let me put on my glasses so I can find it.

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>> Skills USA. My fault. I think I was overwhelmed with reading all the biographies of the top 10. Um, so looking for approval for among the year's most significant achievement is the national medalist for the Skills USA. Um, we're looking for approval to

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send four adviserss and eight students to as well as a school officer from June 1st to June 6th to attend the National Skills USA award in Atlanta, Georgia. Um the total estimated cost of the conference is 40,4 $40,449.

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The conference travel package which includes rooms um is $31,600. The registration fee is $2,700 as well as meals expenses is $6,1949. Um there's an expectation of a donation

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for transportation from the district to the to um the airport. So I'm looking for approval for that. Please >> second. >> This is money well spent. >> Mr. Morren, >> yes. I agree. >> Mr. Bahu, >> yes. >> Mr. Hogan,

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>> yes. >> Mr. Sheen, >> yes. >> Mr. Gian, >> yes. >> Mr. Lame, >> yes. >> Thank you very much. Excellent. Appreciate it. >> Thank you, Mr. P. And that concludes my report for this evening. >> Thank you.

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>> I see no report from the business manager. So all business uh standing. Okay. New business. Any new business? Hearing none. Committeeman motions. No

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motion report. None. Subcommittee reports. None. Okay. Executive session. Uh, looks like we motion to enter an executive session pursuant to mass general laws section 30A-

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section 21 A 2 minus conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-UN personnel or to conduct collective bargaining

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sessions or contract negotiations with non-UN personnel. Superintendent Director Assistant Superintendent SLprincipal Non-contractual Personnel Director of Human Services

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School Business Administrator Senior Assistant Principal Assistant PR Principles District Treasurer School Committee Recording Secretary. >> We have a motion. >> Motion to approve. Mr. Chairman >> second. >> Second.

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So before we go, >> Mr. Bahu, >> yes, >> Mr. Hogan. >> Yes. Go into executive, right? Yes. >> Yes. >> Mr. Gia. >> Yes. >> Mr. Lame. >> Yes. >> Will we need a motion to uh go back into the regular meeting after if we have to

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take a vote? >> Yes. Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So before we go into executive session, I just want to recognize Anna Deona who is a senior who tomorrow is her last day and she will be leaving us. But we hope that she can come back to the June

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meeting if possible. But I just just in case she couldn't attend the June meeting, I just wanted to say thank you for coming this year for representing the student body and the school always doing a fabulous job and we wish you the best of luck on your future endeavors

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and I know that you will be successful in whatever you do. >> Thank you so so much. Selecting a a college or university to continue my education at was a particular special challenge because of the incredible education and experiences that I had at

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greater role and I'm sure that that a lot of that was credited. >> So why don't you share what what you're going to do? Why don't you share your plans? >> Um so I'm attending Assumption University. I'll be in the honors program. Um and I will be in the Frolic School of Nursing. Um, I've already been invited to join a couple of different

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stu student leadership, student ambassador organizations. Um, now I'm getting to know some other students from nationally who are all coming into the Worcester area, whether that be WPI or Assumption or Worcester State, um, as

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it's a consortium. And I'm just I'm so we're adopting Anna Maria. Um, I'm just so excited to see where these next four years take me. um and to continue to continue to pursue pursue the trades,

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pursue the excellence that has been instilled in me um to do all things well. >> Well, you're a great model of vocational education and and we thank you for uh being able to be a student representative on our school committee. So, thank you.

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>> There's another Deona who's a freshman this year. >> Yes. >> Maybe you'll see in a couple of years. >> Yes. Well, thank you, Anna. >> Congratulations. Congratulations >> very much. >> Thank you very very much. Of >> course you have one more meeting. So >> I do. It's true.

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>> Only if you're coming. >> Yeah. If you're not coming, take it. >> Okay. >> See you. >> She's >> very good. >> She's going to be successful at whatever she does. Call the meeting back to order. >> Roll call. >> Roll call.

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>> Mr. Borne. >> Yes. >> Mr. Bahu >> here. >> Mr. Hogan. >> Present. >> Mr. Sheen. >> Here. >> Mr. Gia. >> Yeah. >> Mr. Lame >> here. >> Okay. Motion to approve 4% salary increase for

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the 2627 school year for the following superintendent director assistant superintendent/principal non-contractual personnel director of human services resources

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assistant principal and school committee recording secretary. >> So moved. >> Second. >> The clerk call a roll. >> Mr. Warren. >> Yes. >> Mr. Bahu. Yes, >> Mr. Hogan. >> Yes, >> Mr. Sheen. >> Yes, >> Mr. Gia. >> Yes, >> Mr. Lame.

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>> Yes. >> Second motion is to renew the one-year district treasurer's contract for 2627 to include a 4% cost of living increase. >> So move second. >> Mr. Warren,

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>> yes. >> Mr. Bahu, >> yes. >> Mr. Hogan, >> yes. >> Mr. Sheen, >> yes. >> Mr. Gia, >> yes. >> Mr. Lame, >> yes. Next motion is to approve a three-year contract for the school business administrator as proposed for July 1,

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2026 through June 30th, 2029. >> Roll call. >> Second, >> Mr. Mormon. >> Excuse me. But that's just for the first year is at the 4% for that contract, right? >> Correct. Is that the >> And then it's more renegotiable after

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that >> in the second and third year. >> Correct. >> Correct. That's what >> Okay. Yes. >> Mr. Bahu. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hogan. >> Yes. >> Mr. Sheen. >> Yes. >> Mr. Gia. >> Yes. >> Mr. Lame. >> Yes. >> So, should I leave that out?

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>> Okay. >> No. >> Fourth motion is to approve a three-year contract for the senior assistant principal as proposed for July 1, 2026 through June 30th, 2029. >> Second.

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Mr. Warren, >> yes. >> Mr. Bahu, >> yes. >> Mr. Hogan, >> yes. >> Mr. Sheen, >> yes. >> Mr. Gia, >> yes. >> Mr. Lame. >> Yes. >> Motion to adjourn. Mr. Chairman, >> second. No, hold on. One more. One more. One more.

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>> This motion is to approve a three-year contract for assistant principal Bo Champ as proposed for July 126th through June 30th, 2029. >> Motion to approve. >> Second. Mr. Morin? >> Yes. >> Mr. Bahu? >> Yes. >> Mr. Hogan?

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>> Yes. >> Mr. Sheen? >> Yes. >> Mr. Gia? >> Yes. >> Mr. Lame? >> Yes. And do we have a motion to adjourn? >> It's all moved. >> I'll second. >> No. I'll third. >> Mr. Warren? >> Yes. >> Mr. Lahu?

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>> Yes. >> Mr. Hogan? >> Yeah. >> Mr. Sheen? Yes. >> Mr. Ger? >> Yes. >> Mr. Lame? >> Yes. >> Thank you everybody. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. Good night.