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CONSENT AGENDA

Passed · Approve · moved by Seamus Kelley, seconded by Margaret Raymond Driscoll Yes: Jennifer Razi-Thomas, Seamus Kelley, Margaret Raymond Driscoll, Matt Hartman, Jennifer McAndrew, Dorie Withey.
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Raymond Driscoll, Matt Hartman ABSENT: Jennifer Grigoraitis Ms. McAndrew requested that the concussion report be removed and placed under Policy and Planning and Ms. Driscoll requested that the cafeteria report be removed and placed under the Announcements of the Chair. All other Consent Agenda items were approved as presented. 1. Meeting Minutes from October 14, 2025 2. Cafeteria Report 3. Concussion Report 4. Warrants Warrants dated 10/28/2025: FY26 School - S26029- $426,398.06 FY26 Officials/Refunds - S26030- $7,189.50 6. SUBCOMMITTEES (COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE) 1. Policy and Planning - Matt Hartman/Margaret Driscoll Matt Hartman A Vote: CTE Policy Mr. Hartman shared the CTE Policy as it was being presented for a second vote. A motion was made by Ms.Driscoll, seconded by Ms. McAndrew, with six (6) in favor and one (1) absent, the policy passed. 2 MOTION: To approve the CTE Policy RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Margaret Raymond Driscoll SECONDER: Jennifer McAndrew AYES: Dorie Withey, Jennifer McAndrew,

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Transcript (~1 min @ 7:35)

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▶ 7:34 Speaker 4: So those were my only two items for this evening.

▶ 7:37 Speaker 7: So that concludes my

▶ 7:39 Speaker 1: Announcements. Great. Thank you very much. Um, next we have the consent agenda. And so for tonight we have the following items that are listed. We have the school committee regular meeting, minutes of October 14th, 2025. We have the cafeteria report. We have a concussion report, and then we have the warrants as follows. FY 26 school, that is S 2 6 0 2 9 in the amount of $426,398 and 6 cents. And then we have FY 26 officials and refunds. That is S 2 63 and the amount of $7,189 and 50 cents. Would anyone like to pull anything from the consent agenda? Ms. McAndrew, go ahead. I'd like

▶ 8:18 Jennifer McAndrew: To pull the concussion report, please.

▶ 8:20 Speaker 1: We'll pull that and we'll put that under the announcements of the chair. And Mr. Kool, did you wanna pull the cafeteria Report Please? Cafeteria. No problem. We'll also pull that, and I'm happy to put that underneath the announcements of the chair. So we're gonna pull two items just to say them again. The concussion report and the cafeteria report. With those two pulled means, we have the warrants and the school committee minutes in the consent agenda. What's the will of the committee at this time? Motion to approve. I have a motion on the floor to approve made by Mr. Kelly. Seconded by Mr. Hartman. All in favor. And that passes unanimously. Next up, we'll move into our subcommittee work. We'll have finance and facility first, uh, chaired by Mr. Kelly.