May 21, 2025 School Committee Meeting

Posted on 05/19/2025

Quincy School Committee

May 21, 2025 at 6:30 pm

City Council Chambers, Historic City Hall

AGENDA

I. Call to Order

Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
In Memoriam

II. Open Forum
An opportunity for community input regarding the Quincy Public Schools. Community in this context is defined as a resident of the City of Quincy, a non-resident parent of a student who attends the Quincy Public Schools, or a non-resident employee of the Quincy Public Schools. After providing their name and address, each speaker may present for no more than three minutes. Time may not be exchanged or yielded to others.

Residents or non-community persons may submit written statements (up to 300 words) to the School Committee at [email protected] by 4:00 pm on the day prior to the meeting. Written statements will be posted on the Quincy Public Schools website by noon on the day of the meeting.

III. Superintendent’s Report

Student Recognitions:
- Class of 2025 National Honor Society Members
- Class of 2025 Seal of Biliteracy Recipients
Quincy Public Schools & City of Quincy Events:
- Parent Academy: Welcome to Kindergarten, May 22
- All City Jazz Band Concert, May 22 at 6:00 pm at North Quincy High School
- Classic Rock Revival, May 24 at 1:00 pm on the Hancock-Adams Common
- Memorial Day Events
- Mayor Koch’s Senior Breakfasts, May 27 & 28
- All-City Pops Concert, May 27 at 6:00 pm at Quincy High School
- Point Webster & Clifford Marshall Family Fun Run, May 31 at 9:00 am, starting at Point Webster Middle School
- Virtual Parent Academy: Introducing the new Elementary Social-Emotional Curriculum Kernels, June 3 at 6:00 pm
- QPS Special Education Track & Field Day, June 6 at 9:00 am at Creedon Field
- High School Fall Athletics Meetings: June 2 (NQHS) & June 11 (QHS) at 5:30 pm
- High School Graduations, June 9 (QHS) & June 10 (NQHS) at 6:00 pm at Veterans Memorial Stadium

IV. Old Business

Proposed Revision to Policy Book Section 9.11 Grading Systems ~ Mr. Gutro
Proposed Revision to Policy Book Section 10.6 Middle & High School Attendance ~ Mr. Gutro
These items are for discussion and eligible for vote at the June 11, 2025 School Committee meeting.

V. New Business

City of Quincy FY2026 Budget Overview ~ Mayor Koch
Quincy Public Schools FY2026 Budget Presentation ~ Superintendent Mulvey, Dr. Perkins, Mr. Mullaney

VI. Consent Agenda (ROLL CALL VOTE)

Meeting Minutes: May 7, 2025 Regular and Executive Session
Student Travel (Out of State/One Day) Point Webster Middle School Grade 8 to Canobie Lake Park, Salem, New Hampshire, June 16, 2025

VII. Additional Business

VIII. Communications

Upcoming School Committee Meetings (6:30 pm :
- Regular Meeting on June 11, 2025 (Coddington Building).
Upcoming Subcommittee Meetings (6:00 pm at the Coddington Building):
- May 28, 2025 : FY2026 Budget & Finance; Teaching & Learning
- June 4, 2025: FY2026 Budget & Finance; Facilities, Security & Transportation