Meeting Contact: Pipier Smith-Mumford
Phone Number: 617-730-2583
Email Address: pipier_smith-mumford@brookline.k12.ma.us
Meeting Location: Pierce School, lst FloorConference Room
Room #: 119
Agenda: Pierce School CouncilAGENDA

February 8, 2012  6PM

 5 min...          1. Welcome, review and approve minutes of Jan. 11 Council meeting, assign note taker and time keeper 5 mins...         II   Public Comment – Council is open to any public comments,  concerns, or questions (with notice to co-chairs, individuals may speak up to 5 minutes, without notice to co-chairs, please  keep comment to 2 minutes if there are multiple speakers or 5   if only one person is making a comment) 20 mins ..       III.         Discuss upcoming Principal’s Forum: Technology as a focus                           15 mins..        IV.        Updates from Council members regarding questions and                                                 parent survey  10 mins          V.        Facilitaties Update  5 mins.          VI.        New business: Health curriculum for grades 4-8  

 Council Meeting Schedule 2011-2012 Thursday, October 6, 6pmTuesday, November 15, 7amWednesday, December 14, 6pmWednesday, January 11, 7amWednesday, February 8, 6pmTuesday, March 13, 7amWednesday, April 25, 7amWednesday, May 9, 6pm ________________________________________________________________ The Pierce School Council is an advisory board, consisting of parents, teachers, and the principal.  It helps identify students’ educational needs and school goals.  Specifically, the Council: ·         Makes recommendations to the Principal about the development, implementation, and assessment of the curriculum,·         Assists in reviewing the annual school budget, and·         Helps formulate an annual school improvement plan to improve student performance and meet designated goals.

The Town of Brookline does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services or activities. Individuals who need auxiliary aids for effective communication in programs and services of the Town of Brookline are invited to make their needs known to the ADA Coordinator, Stephen Bressler, Town of Brookline, 11 Pierce Street, Brookline, MA 02445. Telephone (617)730-2330; TDD (617)730-2327; FAX 617-730-2296; by e-mail at sbressler@brooklinema.gov