CorpusRecord 121085

MRSD School Committee Meeting 3/25/2026

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Source
YouTube / Masconomet School Committee
Date
2026-03-25
Location
Essex County, MA
Material
Transcript
Extent
358 words · about 2 min
Collected
2026-06-21

Transcript

Verbatim source text

001I just Maggie and Jeff. Bill school. Kendra and Jeff. Chris. Yeah. Trevor. I'll call to order the March 25th Masconomet Masconomet Regional School District School Committee meeting at 5:09 p.m. Uh the first order of business is to vote to approve contract with Superintendent Galante. Contracts um is attached to the agenda. Um I will only point out that um the raises were within very very very small dollars from very round numbers and from 2.5% so the raises aren't exactly 2.5% they're they're probably 2.4 something percent and 2.5 something percent but they're they're right there um right right next to 2.5% so That was our. And that was that was me and Adrian doing that so it's not uh I think it averages out to right at 2.5%. Um otherwise um do we have a motion? I'll

002move to approve the Superintendent contract with Heather Galante as presented. Second. Second. Uh I'll go Bill. Yes. Joe. Yes. Uh Kendra. I'm a no unfortunately. Okay. Um Chris. Yes. Trevor. Yes. Alyssa. Yes. Lisa. Yes. Adrian. Yes. And I'm a yes. Okay. Um next. In Eight. Eight. Um we are going to Okay, so just to wrap that up, I will sign the um Heather has already signed the contract. She sent it over to me yesterday. I will sign it tonight. I will send her a signed copy of the full contract. I will give it to Jackie as well. And um And Adrian and I are working with Heather right now on the next steps in terms of her engagement with uh central office staff ourselves. Um we're planning a uh a two-on-one meeting with her at

003a one-on-one-on-one meeting with Heather next week, so um we're certainly focused on transition planning getting uh a discussion going around Jeff's replacement as well. And um and just making sure that we're setting ourselves up for a smooth transition into uh the new leadership. Um next is to ex- a vote to accept the FY25 annual report. So moved. That's Bill. Do we have a second? >> Second. I'll second. I will go around. Bill. Yes. Joe. Yes. Kendra. Yes. Chris. Sorry, Chris. Yes. Trevor. Yes. Lisa. Yes. Alyssa. Yes. Adrian. Yes. And I'm a yes. So I will package that up, send it to the town folks, town administrators uh probably tonight. And we'll have that off our plate as well. Um with that do I have a final motion for this afternoon? To adjourn. To adjourn. All

004right. Melissa's first, Bill's second. Bill? Yes. Kendra? Yes. Joe? Yes. Chris? Yes. Heather? Yes. Melissa? Yes. Lisa? Yes. Adrian? Yes. I'm a yes. Thank you, everybody. Have a great night. And uh we'll talk we'll we'll figure out next week's meeting over the next couple days. If we're if we're going to have one or Thanks, everybody. Good night. Thank you. Thank you. Sorry.

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