School Committee Meeting

BROCKTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE

George M. Romm Little Theatre - BHS

470 Forest Avenue, Brockton, MA 02301

Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 7:00 p.m.

Dear Visitors:

 

Welcome to a meeting of the Brockton School Committee. This is the agenda that will be discussed this evening. Please note that

Hearing of Visitors is included. If you have a statement or question, please give your name to the secretary.

 

In addition to attending, the public can view this meeting via television on Comcast channel 8 and 1071HD version, and online via this link: www.youtube.com/TheBrocktonChannels

 

                  I. CALLING OF MEETING TO ORDER – ESTABLISHING A QUORUM – FLAG SALUTE

                II. HEARING OF VISITORS

“Pursuant to School Committee Policy, each person requesting to speak shall be allotted a maximum of three (3) minutes. 

Since this period is limited to 15 minutes, a total of five (5) people shall be permitted to speak on a first come, first serve basis.”

              III. REPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

A.      Teaching and Learning                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Enc. #1                                   

Superintendent’s Report

                                                                                                                                                                                            

B.       Finance Update

Introduction of  Jay Condon, Interim Chief Financial Officer for the City of Brockton

 

C.       MSBA Update (monthly)

 

D.       Items to Refer to Subcommittee  

              IV. CONSENT AGENDA

A.      Approval of Minutes:  Regular School Committee Meeting, Tuesday, August 4, 2026    Enc. #2

B.       Approval of Minutes:  Policy Subcommittee Meeting, Tuesday, August 4, 2026    Enc. #3   

C.       Approval of Donation:  School Supply Kits from 3M Rockland to East Middle School    Enc. #4

D.      Request for Authorization to Accept Proposal and Expenditures of Funds    Enc. #5

·         FY27 FC 0340/0345 – Adult Education and Family Literacy Services Grant - $1,168,956.00    #5A

·         FY27 Mass Cultural Council Creative Experiences Grant – Barrett Russell School - $5,000.00   #5B

·         FY27 Mass Cultural Council Creative Experiences Grant – Hancock Elementary School - $5,000.00  #5C

·         FY27 Mass Cultural Council Creative Experiences Grant – PROMISE College and Career Academy - $5,000.00         #5D

·         FY27 Mass Cultural Council Creative Experiences Grant – Champion High School - $5,000.00  #5E

                V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

                VI. NEW BUSINESS

                                     Discussion and Potential Vote:  To establish Student Activity Funds at each of the Schools and for BHS Athletics, Arts, Theatre, and Band                  

           VII. SCHOOL SAFETY AND SECURITY

Police Liaison

         VIII. ANNOUNCEMENTS

              IX. EXECUTIVE SESSION

  Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, Section 21(1) – “To discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than Professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual” – Mayor/Chair Moises M. Rodrigues, Brockton School Committee; “Open Meeting Law Complaint”

 

                X. ADJOURNMENT