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Votes at a glance: Feb. 27 Hopkinton School Committee actions and outcomes
Summary
Summary of formal votes and motions taken at the Feb. 27 meeting, including contract awards, policy approvals, donations, a trip approval and committee membership change.
The Hopkinton School Committee recorded the following formal actions at its Feb. 27 meeting. This roundup lists each action, the motion, mover/second if stated, and the recorded vote when available.
1) Approve Policy ADDB (fingerprint‑based CHRI checks for non‑criminal justice purposes) Motion: Approve Policy ADDB (fingerprint‑based CHRI checks). Mover: Kyla; second: (unspecified). Vote: roll call; unanimous “yes” votes among members present (tally recorded as 4–0–0).
2) Approve BCM Controls security vendor package for Hopkins project — $101,404.68 Motion: Approve BCM Controls package for cameras and access control in the Hopkins project in the amount of $101,404.68. Mover: Kyla; second: Chris (committee member). Vote: roll call; unanimous “yes” votes among members present (tally recorded as 4–0–0).
3) Approve Hopkinton Public Schools revised wellness plan Motion: Approve the revised district wellness plan (to align with USDA/DESE expectations). Mover: Kyla; second: (unspecified). Vote: roll call; unanimous “yes” votes among members present (tally recorded as 4–0–0).
4) Project Shark donations (four separate gift acceptances) - Enrichment supplies for Marathon School — $618.82. Motion carried; roll call unanimous (4–0–0). - Enrichment supplies for Elmwood School — $132.72. Motion carried; roll call unanimous (4–0–0). - Enrichment supplies for Hopkinton High School — $294.48. Motion carried; roll call unanimous (4–0–0). - Enrichment supplies for the 18–22 program — $118.44. Motion carried; roll call unanimous (4–0–0).
5) Approve Hopkinton High School student trip to Spain (April 20–26, 2025) Motion: Approve HHS trip to Spain April 20–26, 2025. Vote: roll call; unanimous “yes” votes among members present (tally recorded as 4–0–0).
6) Add Director of Human Resources to superintendent screening committee (voting member) Motion: Add the director of human resources as a voting member of the superintendent screening committee. Moved, seconded and approved by roll call; unanimous (4–0–0).
7) Approve consensus items as outlined in the agenda (including listed payroll warrants and warrants included in the meeting packet) Motion: Approve items by consensus as outlined in the meeting agenda. Vote: roll call; unanimous (4–0–0).
Each action above appears in the meeting record and will be reflected in official minutes. Items that advanced only to first reading (for example, Policy ADDA on criminal record investigation with added state registry language) were discussed and will return for a subsequent vote.
