SCHOOL COMMITTEE NEWS: Big Issues To Be Discussed At May 8 Meeting

WILMINGTON, MA — The Wilmington School Committee meets this Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 7pm in the Large Instruction Room at Wilmington High School.

There are some newsworthy items on the agenda, including:

  • The School Committee will conduct its annual reorganization and elect a new Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary. This is the first meeting with new members Jesse Fennelly and Jay Samaha.
  • Superintendent Brand will provide an update on the district’s strategic plan.
  • Superintendent Brand will provide an update on the elementary curriculum improvement plan update.
  • The School Committee will officially vote on the last day of the school.
  • The School Committee will hear a presentation from the district’s Vaping Committee.
  • The School Committee will discuss a report on the high school’s student activities fees.
  • The School Committee will discuss a proposed change to after school activities and the CARES Program at Wilmington Middle School.

The School Committee will also hear from its student representative report, subcommittee reports, and public comments.

The meeting will be telecast live by Wilmington Community Television on WCTV — Channel 9 on Comcast and Channel 37 on Verizon.  The meeting will also be streamed on WCTV’s website HERE.

Wilmington Apple intends to report on many of the items above – and any other news that comes from the meeting — over the next two weeks. Wilmington Apple will live-tweet the meeting HERE.

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