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School committee approves summer-school and engineering curriculum revolving accounts; routine bills and minutes approved
Summary
The committee carried voice votes to approve bills and minutes and to create two new revolving accounts: one to accept summer-school revenue and pay related expenses, and one to accept engineering-curriculum donations/fees to support Autodesk Fusion-ready computers for Project Lead the Way. All motions carried by voice vote; no roll-call tallies were recorded in the transcript.
At the May 6 meeting the North Attleborough School Committee took several procedural and financial votes.
Procedural approvals: The committee approved bills dated March and April 2025 and accepted minutes from the April 2, 2025 meeting by voice vote ("Aye" recorded; no roll-call tallies provided in the transcript).
Revolving accounts: The committee unanimously carried motions to create two new revolving accounts under local approval consistent with Department of Local Services (DLS)/MGL chapter 71 citations cited by staff:
- Summer-school revolving account: Finance staff requested local authority to accept revenue and pay summer-school expenses, noting teacher pay used in the presentation ($35 per hour for a six-hour day) and software costs (about $1,500 per school). The motion to create the account carried by voice vote.
- Engineering-curriculum revolving account: The alumni association proposed donating funds to buy computers capable of running Autodesk Fusion to support Project Lead the Way (grades 9-12 engineering curriculum). The committee approved creating a revolving account for that purpose; the motion also carried by voice vote.
Adjournment: A motion to adjourn carried; the meeting ended at 7:23 p.m.
All voice-vote motions carried as described; the transcript does not record roll-call vote tallies or individual yes/no votes.
