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 The Arlington School Committee elected Denise Burns as its new chairwoman April 8. Joseph Curran was elected vice chairman, and Ron Spangler is the new secretary before the committee's regular meeting April 8. According to the policy described below, Curran was in line for chairman.
March 12: Procedure for new leadership
Burns wrote in an e-mail April 9 that Curran nominated her for chair and the committee seconded and voted on it unanimously.
Curran was then unanimously voted in as vice chair, and Spangler was unanimously voted in as secretary.
"No rules were waived," she wrote. "The policy states that the senior member who has not served in an office who wishes to serve in that office is next in line for it."
AGENDA for April 8 meeting:
7:30 – 7:50
1. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
7:50 –7:55
2. CONSENT AGENDA – all items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Committee so requests, in which event the item will be considered in its normal sequence.
- Approval of the minutes from March 25, 2008
- Approval of Warrant #08131 dated March 25, 2008 amount of $604,346.67
 7:55 – 8:00
3. RECOGNITION
8:00 –9:30
4. HEALTH AND WELLNESS:
- Wellness Policy Cindy Bouvier
- Open Circle, Great Body Shop, Cindy Bouvier Peer mediation
- Counseling & Social/Emotional Wellness Kathy Hirsch/Andrea Razi
- Diversion Program Cindy Sheridan
9:30 – 9:45
5. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT Nate Levenson
9:45 – 9:55
6. SUBCOMMITTEE REPORT
Policies and Procedures Ron Spangler
First Readings:
- Policy Dissemination, School Committee Legislative
- Program, Budget Transfer Authority, CJ: Administrative Intern Program
- BIE: School Committee Member Insurance and
- BIA-E: New School Committee Member Orientation
9:55 – 10:00
7. SECRETARY REPORT
10:00 – 10:10
8. NEW BUSINESS
10:10
9. ADJOURN
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