Committee approves consent agenda, property release, field trip, fundraiser and new fundraising policy

South Kingstown School Committee · November 26, 2025

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Summary

The South Kingstown School Committee approved the consent agenda and several action items: release of 300 Columbia Street to the town, approval of the SKHS girls hockey field trip, graduation yard-sign fundraiser, and a revised Fundraising Policy (Policy 2110) on second reading; the committee also adopted the 2026 committee calendar.

The South Kingstown School Committee took several formal votes during its meeting.

Votes at a glance - Consent agenda: Motion made and approved by voice vote. - Acceptance of superintendent’s report: Approved by voice vote. - Release of 300 Columbia Street: Committee approved the superintendent’s recommendation to transfer the district’s interest so the town/fire district may repurpose the outbuilding; motion carried by voice vote. - South Kingstown High School girls hockey field trip to Martha’s Vineyard: Approved; coaches and booster-club fundraising were described and the motion passed by voice vote. - Graduation yard-sign fundraiser for South Kingstown High School: Approved by voice vote after the superintendent reviewed the fundraiser approval form. - Fundraising Policy (Policy 2110) — second reading: The committee approved the revised policy, incorporating legal edits and discussion about the district’s discretion on naming-rights-related donations. The policy passed on a second read. - 2026 Annual School Committee calendar: Committee approved the meeting schedule for 2026 by voice vote.

Each motion was moved and seconded according to the meeting record; votes were recorded by voice. No votes in the transcript show roll-call tallies or recorded “no” votes; items passed by majority/voice vote.