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Votes at a glance: field trip, gifts/grants amendment, student activity accounts, MSBA SOI authorization and stop‑arm recommendation

Holyoke School Committee · March 24, 2026
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Summary

On March 23 the Holyoke School Committee approved an out‑of‑state culinary field trip, amended acceptance of gifts and grants to remove Project Lead the Way pending donor clarification, approved new student activity accounts for poetry and sports management, authorized an MSBA SOI for H.B. Lawrence School, and recommended the city council consider adopting M.G.L. c.40, §71 for stop‑arm cameras.

The School Committee recorded several formal actions on March 23. Key outcomes:

Out‑of‑state field trip — Approved: The committee voted to approve a field trip to the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York on May 4, 2026. The motion was moved by Mr. Michaelson and seconded by Ms. Leroux Martinez; the committee approved the motion by roll call.

Gifts and grants — Amended acceptance: After a question about the donor for "Project Lead the Way," the committee voted to amend the acceptance and remove that item pending follow‑up on the donor; the amended…

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