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Votes at a glance: Jan. 23 Swampscott School Committee (license, donations, minutes)
Summary
At its Jan. 23 joint meeting, the School Committee approved a UU parking license, accepted two charitable donations and approved the Jan. 9 regular session minutes. The license vote was unanimous; donations and minutes were approved by voice vote.
The Swampscott School Committee recorded several formal actions at the Jan. 23 joint meeting with the select board and finance committee. The committee took these recorded actions (voice votes unless otherwise noted):
- License agreement with First Unitarian Universalist congregation: Motion to accept the UU license agreement for staff parking (revocable). Moved by Amy O'Connor; seconded by Pam Angelakis. Outcome: approved unanimously by voice vote. Note: UU board and insurance documents remain to be finalized before implementation.
- Donation: Peter and Rebecca Spelios — $8,000 total, designated across a set of high‑school clubs and activities (Student of Color Alliance, robotics, Gender & Sexuality Alliance, Unified Discovery Club, band, drama, chorus, film/TV). Motion to accept made and seconded; outcome: unanimous approval.
- Donation: Paul Metaxatos (Motive Design Firm) — a Snapmaker J1S 3D printer valued at $1,479.99 for Swampscott High School’s Advanced Manufacturing program. Motion to accept made and seconded; outcome: unanimous approval.
- Approval of minutes: Regular session minutes of Jan. 9, 2025. Motion to approve carried by voice vote.
Votes were taken by voice; the transcript records unanimous or assent votes but does not list a roll‑call tally of yes/no votes. Where recorded, motions and movers are listed above as stated in the meeting.
