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Liaison Reports (5 minutes)

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(ID # 7487) Announcements - Chair Liaison Reports (5 minutes) Note: The listed agenda items are those that are reasonably anticipated by the Chair to be discussed at the meeting. Not all items, in fact, may be discussed, and other items not listed also may be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law. City of Melrose Page 2 Updated 10/7/2019 10:49 AM

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▶ 1:29:07 Speaker 4: you very much for that thank you all I appreciate it and that brings us to our liaison reports do

▶ 1:29:19 Jennifer McAndrew: we have any Ms. McAdoo please thank you I would just quickly mention for those who don't know that the Melrose Education Foundation's mystery night out party is Saturday evening October 5th and this is a major fundraiser for an organization that provides grants to educators in our schools and it's a fun evening with parents and educators and superintendent sometimes makes an appearance and you never always say we

▶ 1:29:48 Speaker 3: and you never know which house you'll end up I know it's a mystery and you can

▶ 1:29:50 Jennifer McAndrew: learn more on the ed foundations website and buy your tickets or on their

▶ 1:29:58 Speaker 1: Facebook page thank you terrific any other liaison reports if I may then just

▶ 1:30:02 Speaker 4: briefly as liaison to the special education parents Advisory Committee I attended their monthly meeting last night terrific as always for those who are interested members of the public family members families and caregivers of our students this is an organization that meets monthly to discuss special education matters it is part advocacy group part support group and I would encourage anyone with an interest in special education to check in with the special education parents Advisory Committee and more pointedly their annual basic rights workshop is scheduled tentatively scheduled for our Monday October 28th 2019 at the high school at 7 p.m. so well worth and we have some time before that date so we'll be reminding folks of that and lastly by way of information not only to the public but to the members of the committee actually most of whom may know this our state senator Jason Lewis is hosting a roundtable discussion on the recently unveiled Student Opportunity Act this is the legislation looking to reform our state's education funding formula the roundtable discussion will be held on Wednesday October 2nd at 7 p.m. at the Stoneham Central Middle School anything else from the committee