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Votes at a glance: Webster School Committee approves strategic plan, job descriptions, donations and surplus
Summary
At its June 9 meeting the Webster School Committee approved the district strategic plan, renamed the business‑manager role to director of finance and operations, approved a revised groundskeeper/custodian job description, accepted donations and declared surplus books for disposal under Chapter 30B procedures.
The Webster School Committee took several administrative actions Tuesday, approving the district strategic plan and a set of personnel and operational items.
Key votes and outcomes
- Strategic plan: Motion to approve the strategic plan passed by roll call (recorded: Member Pleroth — yes; Member Mellett — no; Chair C. Dickey — yes). Staff will provide aligned school improvement plans in advance of the June 22 meeting and submit required materials to DESE by June 30.
- Director of finance and operations job description: The committee voted to approve a revised job description renaming the business manager role to director of finance and operations. The change was described as reflective of duties already performed.
- Groundskeeper/custodian job description: The committee approved updates that change day‑to‑day reporting to the head custodian with a dotted line to the athletic director and expand qualifications; the position remains part of the custodial union.
- Donations: The committee accepted a $500 donation to Bartlett High School PBIS (in memory of Barbara Jourdain) and hygiene products donated to Webster Middle School by the Dudley Women's Club.
- Surplus declaration: The committee declared a set of outdated/missing textbooks and miscellaneous books surplus and directed district staff to auction, donate or recycle the materials in accordance with Chapter 30B procedures.
Each motion was moved and seconded and passed by roll call (transcript contains the roll‑call names used at the meeting).
