School committee appoints policy subcommittee members and names conference delegate
Summary
The Southbridge School Committee voted to form a policy subcommittee (Martina Shay, Stephanie Rivers and Norma Chisnick) and selected Britney Davidson as the committee’s delegate to the Massachusetts Association of School Committees conference.
The School Committee voted to appoint members to a new policy subcommittee and to name a representative to the upcoming Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC) conference.
On the policy subcommittee (agenda item 9), the chair reported that Martina Shay, Stephanie Rivers and Norma Chisnick had expressed interest. A motion to appoint the three was moved and seconded; the chair called for the vote and said, “All in favor? K. Great,” indicating the motion passed. The meeting record does not include roll-call tallies.
On the MASC conference delegation (agenda item 11), committee member [unnamed in the transcript] moved to nominate committee chair Britney Davidson as the delegate; another member seconded the motion and the chair called the question, with the meeting record showing the motion approved after an affirmative voice vote.
No ordinances, contracts, or budgetary items were voted on in these actions. Minutes of the meeting show both procedural votes were approved by voice vote; the transcript does not supply a roll-call or the exact vote count.

