ROCKLAND — The RSU 13 School Board will meet on Thursday, March 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mclain school.

The meeting will begin with an executive session scheduled to convene prior to the start of the scheduled meeting. A lengthy agenda includes reviewing amended policies for graduation requirements and the administration of medication to students, as well as ratifying a collective bargaining agreement for teachers effective September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2019. Ratification of a collective bargaining agreement for Education Support Professionals effective July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2018 is also on the agenda.

A number of school officials are scheduled to deliver reports, and a discussion of upcoming meetings will occur, including discussion regarding the Mid-Coast School of Technology.

The full agenda is as follows:

1. Call to Order and Declaration of a Quorum
2. Executive Session
A. To enter Executive Session to discuss negotiations pursuant to 1 MRSA 405(6)(D)

School Board Meeting – 6:30 PM

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Adjustments to the Agenda

5. Public Participation: Citizens are welcome to speak to agenda matters before the Board (up to 30 minutes total)

6. Consent Agenda
A. Approval of the minutes of the meeting of February 1, 2018
B. To acknowledge the retirement of Charles Gallagher, Math Teacher, Oceanside Middle School, effective August 31, 2018.

7. Business Items
A. To acknowledge the appointment of:
(1) Scott Browning, Student Support Coordinator, Oceanside High School

B. To undertake a first reading of:
(1) Revised Policy JLCD – Administration of Medication to Students
(2) Revised Policy IKF – Graduation Requirements
C. Ratification of collective bargaining agreement for Teachers effective September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2019

D. Ratification of collective bargaining agreement for Education Support Professionals effective July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2018
E. To approve a request from the Oceanside Key Club to attend the New England District Educational Conference in Springfield, MA, April 6, 7, and 8, 2018
F. Board Committee Appointments

8. Communications

9. Reports
A. Report of the Superintendent
B. Report of the Business Manager
C. Report of the Board Chair

10. Committee Reports and Upcoming Meetings
A. Curriculum & Technology
B. Student Engagement Task Force
C. Finance & Facilities
D. Policy & Communications
E. Building Committee Reports from OMS/OHS and New Elementary School Committee Chairs
F. Strategic Planning
G. MCST

11. Adjournment