Watertown School Committee
Monday September 15, 2025
The order of items in transcripts is the chronological order in which they were taken up. Some Agenda items may have been skipped.
KENDRA15.29 FOLEY15.29 -15.29 COMMITTEE15.29 CHAIR15.29 -15.29 Alright.15.29 Welcome.15.86 This18.73 is18.98 a19.38 meeting19.54 of19.77 the19.86 Watertown20.02 School20.49 Committee.20.73 It21.05 is21.21 Monday,21.7 September22.18 15,22.63 7PM.23.14 We24.45 are24.61 here24.85 at24.93 Lowell25.57 Elementary25.97 School.26.53 There27.41 is27.65 public27.97 participation28.37 in29.09 person.29.25 Also,30.53 there's31.01 a31.33 link31.49 on31.73 the31.89 agenda32.05 for32.69 it,33.01 to33.65 be33.81 on33.97 the34.29 meeting34.93 via35.33 Zoom,35.73 and36.05 there's36.29 also,36.53 you37.84 could38.09 view38.33 the38.88 meeting39.45 on39.84 cable40.01 television.40.48 Also,41.6 the41.92 meeting42.09 will42.41 be42.56 recorded43.13 and43.6 posted43.77 to44.09 the44.24 Watertown44.33 Public44.97 Schools45.36 website.45.68 Can46.73 I46.88 get46.97 a47.13 roll47.2 call,47.36 Amy?47.6
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59.9 FOLEY59.9 -59.9 Thank59.9 you.60.14 First61.02 is61.34 a61.66 public61.66 forum.61.98 Is62.3 there62.46 anyone62.54 in62.86 the62.94 public63.02 who'd63.26 like63.5 to63.74 speak?63.82 Look66.33 as66.49 well.66.81 Does70.09 anyone71.22 see71.22 anything?71.38 Okay.73.77 Alright.75.45 Seeing75.94 no76.49 one,76.73 I77.06 will77.22 close77.45 the77.77 public77.77 forum,79.26 action80.14 items,80.7 and81.18 vote.81.5 Meeting82.62 minutes.83.66 July83.9 28th,84.34 202584.78 school84.78 committee84.94 meeting.85.26 Is85.5 there85.66 a85.82 motion85.9 to86.3 approve?86.54
87.42 MARK87.42 SIDERIS87.42 -87.42 COMMITTEE87.42 MEMBER87.42 -87.42 So87.42 moved.87.42
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89.26 FOLEY89.26 -89.26 Any89.26 discussion?90.22
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95.17 FOLEY95.17 -95.17 Next95.17 is97.09 August98.77 18th,98.77 202598.77 school98.77 committee99.02 meeting.99.33 Is99.89 there100.05 a100.22 motion100.3 to100.61 Approve?100.77
101.17 SIDERIS101.17 -101.17 So101.17 moved.101.41
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108.17 FOLEY110.17 -110.17 August110.17 18th,110.17 2025110.17 budget110.17 and110.49 finance110.65 subcommittee111.05 meeting.111.45 Is111.69 there111.77 a111.93 motion112.01 to112.25 approve?112.41
112.97 LISA112.97 CAPOCCIA112.97 -112.97 COMMITTEE112.97 MEMBER112.97 -112.97 Moved.112.97
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114.81 FOLEY114.81 -114.81 Discussion?114.81
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120.63 FOLEY120.63 -120.63 Thank120.63 you120.86 very121.03 much.121.27 All121.67 three121.83 meeting122.15 minutes122.47 are122.78 approved.122.94 SEIU888130.54 Custodians131.1 Memorandum131.1 of131.1 Agreement131.1 for131.1 2025-2028131.1 Collective131.1 Bargaining131.1 Agreement.131.1 They131.1 did131.43 approve131.91 the132.63 agreement.132.78 So133.82 is134.15 there134.38 a134.65 motion134.73 from134.97 the135.09 school135.21 committee135.45 to135.85 approve136.09 this136.97 agreement?137.29
138.01 SIDERIS138.01 -138.01 So138.01 moved.138.33
138.73 KAY138.73 -138.73 Second.138.73
140.65 FOLEY140.65 -140.65 Discussion?140.65
142.65 JESSICA142.65 MIDDLEBROOK142.65 -142.65 COMMITTEE142.65 MEMBER142.65 -142.65 Thank142.65 you142.89 to143.05 our143.21 bargaining143.37 team143.77 and143.93 to144.09 the144.17 bargaining144.33 team.145.05
146.01 FOLEY146.01 -146.01 Yes.146.01 Thank146.33 you146.57 very146.81 much.147.05 We'll147.83 do147.94 a148.06 roll148.31 call148.55 for148.78 this148.94 since149.11 it's149.34 financial.149.5 So,150.15 Amy,151.26 could151.59 you151.75 do151.91 a151.99 roll152.06 call?152.31
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163.37 FOLEY163.37 -163.37 Great.163.37 That163.77 is163.93 the164.17 final164.41 collective165.85 bargaining166.17 agreement166.73 for167.45 this167.69 cycle.168.41 Congratulations168.81 to169.69 everyone,170.41 and170.97 thank171.29 you171.45 to171.61 everyone171.85 who172.17 worked172.33 very172.57 hard172.81 on173.05 these.173.21 I173.61 really173.85 appreciate173.85 it.174.25 2025-2026176.66 superintendent177.3 goals.177.86 Superintendent.178.09
186.09 DEANNE186.25 GALDSTON186.25 -186.25 WATERTOWN189.67 PUBLIC189.67 SCHOOLS189.67 -189.67 Okay.189.67 Thank190.95 you.191.27 So,191.51 the192.23 last192.39 time192.63 the193.03 school193.19 committee193.43 met,193.75 I194.07 reviewed194.31 with194.71 you194.95 my195.35 draft195.59 goals.195.91 I've196.87 had197.11 the197.27 opportunity197.35 to197.83 speak197.91 with198.15 several198.63 of198.87 you199.03 about199.27 my199.51 goals.199.67 I've200.63 made200.79 some201.03 very201.35 minor201.59 adjustments,201.99 just202.79 to202.95 add203.11 some203.35 clarity.203.43 For204.56 example,204.72 adding205.44 more206 of206.24 a,206.47 not206.96 just207.19 communication207.44 within207.92 the208.07 Watertown208.16 public208.64 schools,208.88 but209.19 the209.35 larger209.44 community,209.75 making210.79 sure211.03 that211.28 when211.51 I211.68 become211.84 visible212.16 and212.56 present212.64 that212.96 I'm213.12 thinking213.28 of,213.59 a214.47 variety214.56 of214.96 different215.12 organizations215.68 within216.31 the216.56 city,216.72 not217.03 just217.19 ones217.44 that217.59 are217.75 generally218 focused218.31 on218.64 schools,218.79 thinking220.41 about,220.73 you221.05 know,221.21 data221.61 driven221.85 decision222.57 making,222.97 making223.29 sure223.53 that,223.77 are224.73 measurable225.53 goals.226.09 And226.09 I226.41 think226.49 it's226.81 hard226.97 to227.21 put227.93 that228.17 in228.33 necessarily228.57 the229.05 goals,229.21 but229.53 I229.77 hear229.93 the230.33 sentiment.231.37 And,231.85 certainly,232.01 when232.41 we232.57 do232.65 the232.81 midyear232.97 and233.45 then233.61 the233.77 end233.85 of234.01 the234.17 year.234.25
234.49 I234.49 will234.57 tie234.81 the235.66 goal235.74 attainment235.97 with236.38 the237.01 data237.18 that237.41 we237.5 have237.66 that's237.81 available238.06 since238.38 we238.61 have238.69 so238.85 much239.01 more239.18 that's239.5 available.239.74 I'd241.18 like241.41 to241.57 offer241.74 an242.06 amendment242.29 that242.69 I242.85 do242.94 my243.09 school243.25 committee243.57 update,243.89 by244.38 no244.61 later244.85 than245.01 Sundays.245.25 I245.57 put245.74 in245.89 Fridays,245.89 but246.29 I'm246.53 having246.61 a246.94 hard247.01 time247.18 on247.41 Fridays.247.57 Just248.61 a248.77 little248.85 thing.249.33 Other250.05 than250.21 that,250.29 I'm250.53 really251.09 pleased251.73 with252.21 my252.37 goals.252.53 I252.85 feel253.01 I've253.33 shared253.49 them253.81 with254.05 my254.21 team.254.45 I254.77 think254.85 that255.09 what256.37 I256.61 have256.69 there257.01 is257.41 going257.73 to257.97 help258.05 us258.29 move258.53 forward258.69 and259.09 stick259.41 to259.65 our259.81 mission260.21 and260.45 our260.61 vision,260.77 in262.05 this262.29 year262.93 three263.25 of263.32 four263.73 of264.05 the264.29 strategies264.52 for265.08 success.265.4 And,265.96 I267 think267.08 that267.32 everything267.49 is268.13 either268.52 worthy269.32 of269.88 attainment270.29 or270.93 attainable.271.17 Meaning,271.88 if272.29 I272.44 don't272.61 actually272.85 hit273.25 the273.4 goal,273.56 I273.81 think273.88 that274.05 it's274.2 important274.37 to274.76 have274.85 them275 stated275.17 either275.56 way.275.81 But,276.52 certainly,276.69 the277.08 goal277.17 is277.4 to277.56 meet277.73 the277.88 goals.277.96 And278.99 so279.23 I'm279.55 excited279.79 to280.19 move280.35 forward280.59 and280.83 get281.23 to281.39 work.281.55
282.75 FOLEY282.75 -282.75 Thank282.75 you282.99 very283.23 much.283.39 Are283.71 there283.87 questions284.03 from284.43 the284.59 committee284.67 on285.07 this,285.31 we're286.51 we286.83 before287.23 we287.63 vote?287.79 Okay.289.23 Could290.27 I290.43 get290.59 a290.67 motion290.83 to291.15 approve291.31 the291.87 superintendent's292.11 2025-2026293.71 goals?294.88
295.61 SIDERIS295.61 -295.61 So295.61 moved.295.85
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297.37 FOLEY297.37 -297.37 Any297.37 discussion?297.61
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355.73 SIDERIS355.73 -355.73 So355.73 moved.355.96
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357.81 FOLEY357.81 -357.81 Any357.81 discussion?358.05 Yes,360.61 Mark.360.61
360.61 SIDERIS363.17 -363.17 I363.17 just363.32 want363.56 to363.81 state364.05 for364.52 the364.76 record364.93 and365.25 for365.4 the365.56 community365.73 here366.21 and366.44 at366.69 home366.85 that367.51 we're367.67 fortunate367.83 to368.39 have368.47 Dr.369.03 Galdston369.51 as369.51 our369.67 superintendent.369.83 I370.79 continue370.95 to371.43 say371.59 that.371.83 I372.55 am373.27 impressed373.51 by374.07 the374.39 amount374.55 of374.87 work375.03 that375.27 she375.51 does375.75 for376.63 our376.95 community,377.11 our377.75 students.377.91 She's378.87 put379.19 a379.35 great379.51 staff379.75 together380.07 and380.47 continues380.71 to381.11 move381.27 Watertown381.51 forward.382.07 So382.71 I382.98 want383.06 to383.3 thank383.3 her383.54 for383.77 that383.86 and384.1 publicly384.33 acknowledge384.89 that385.38 I385.94 feel386.1 we're386.42 in386.57 a386.74 very386.81 good387.06 place387.21 to387.54 have387.62 her387.86 here387.94 with388.18 us.388.33
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413.65 FOLEY413.65 -413.65 Thank413.65 you.413.97 And414.29 then,414.53 the415.41 last415.41 item416.21 for416.62 action416.85 items417.1 and417.41 vote417.57 is417.89 grants.419.01 Just421.74 pulling421.97 it422.21 up.422.38 There423.25 is423.5 a423.65 $14,504424.06 grant,426.85 which428.32 is428.32 around428.88 proficiency429.2 outcomes430 in430.4 world430.56 languages.431.12 It432.88 is433.2 from433.6 the433.92 Department434.08 of434.4 Elementary434.56 and434.96 Secondary435.12 Education,435.52 and436 I'll436.16 just436.32 read436.48 the436.64 description.436.8 And437.2 then437.28 if437.44 there's437.76 anything438 you438.32 want438.48 to438.72 say438.72 about438.88 it439.04 because439.2 the439.68 description440.32 did440.8 not441.04 seem441.2 terribly441.99 descriptive.442.31 This443.35 program443.5 funds443.82 equitable444.31 world444.79 language445.03 assessments445.5 and445.99 analysis446.15 of446.94 course447.11 participation447.5 to448.15 identify448.31 gaps448.71 and449.03 access449.19 and449.5 opportunity.449.67 Grantees450.38 will450.87 work451.03 with451.19 local451.35 and451.59 state451.82 advisory452.06 teams452.47 to452.79 create452.94 resources453.19 that453.67 support453.82 stronger454.15 standards454.99 aligned455.31 programs455.79 for456.11 all456.35 students,456.51 including456.83 heritage457.23 language457.63 learners.458.03 I458.75 don't458.83 know458.91 if458.99 there's459.07 anything459.23 you459.47 want459.63 to459.87 add459.87 to460.03 that.460.11
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475.79 GALDSTON475.79 -475.79 Yes.475.79 The476.04 high476.19 school476.35 student.476.68
478.04 Is478.04 there478.19 a478.35 motion478.44 to478.75 approve478.91 this479.39 grant?479.56
480.6 SIDERIS480.6 -480.6 So480.6 moved.480.6
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481.39 FOLEY481.39 -481.39 Any481.39 discussion?481.71
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495.03 FOLEY495.03 -495.03 Thank495.03 you.495.27 Are496.07 there496.23 any496.47 referrals?496.71 Does498.07 anyone498.39 want498.39 to498.39 refer498.39 anything498.63 to498.95 a499.11 committee?499.27 Nope.501.13 Yes.501.29 Mark.501.61
503.05 SIDERIS503.05 -503.05 Maybe503.05 it's503.37 not503.61 a503.76 referral.503.93 Maybe504.4 this504.65 isn't504.88 the505.13 appropriate505.37 place.505.85 But506.73 I508.25 was508.32 approached508.56 by509.05 a509.21 senior509.44 who509.85 tried510.25 to510.49 get510.56 into510.73 the510.97 football511.13 game,511.53 and511.76 I511.93 think512.09 they512.59 may512.75 have512.91 contacted513.15 administration.513.63 They514.27 couldn't,514.43 they514.91 wouldn't515.07 take515.39 her515.71 cash515.95 at516.83 the516.99 game,517.15 so517.79 she518.03 had518.19 to518.43 walk518.51 all518.83 the518.91 way519.07 home519.23 to520.27 get520.43 her520.59 money520.83 to521.07 get521.23 in.521.31 And521.55 I521.71 don't521.87 know522.11 that522.27 we522.75 actually522.99 approved523.39 the523.79 policy523.95 stating524.51 that524.99 we526.42 would526.66 not526.9 take527.07 any527.3 cash527.54 anymore.527.87 So528.35 I528.59 think528.66 that528.9 maybe529.38 we529.71 should529.87 have530.11 a530.26 discussion530.35 about530.9 that531.23 before,531.47 you532.5 know,532.75 another532.99 senior533.3 comes533.63 up533.87 and534.02 says534.18 I534.42 can't534.5 get534.66 into534.83 the535.14 game.535.23
535.54 FOLEY535.54 -535.54 She535.54 should535.95 be536.11 paying536.35 for536.59 the536.75 game.536.83 senior539.36 citizens?539.84 I540.32 thought540.48 you540.56 said540.72 senior.540.96
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552 FOLEY552 -552 Absolutely.552 That552.64 should552.88 go553.12 to553.36 budget553.6 and554 finance.554.16
554.74 GALDSTON554.74 -554.74 I554.74 can554.82 just555.06 make555.13 an555.46 inquiry.555.7
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570.8 FOLEY570.8 -570.8 Referred570.8 to571.12 the571.44 superintendent,571.44 and572.08 it572.16 needs572.32 to572.56 go572.64 to572.72 budget572.8 and573.04 finance573.2 as573.44 well.573.6 Any574.8 other575.12 referrals?575.52 Okay.577.68 Reports.579.28 PED580.48 task581.04 force,581.36 grade581.76 nine582.08 to582.24 12582.4 recommendations.582.72 Just583.44 as583.68 a583.92 preface585.38 to585.7 this,585.86 we586.17 did586.34 get586.58 recommendations586.74 to587.22 the587.38 task587.53 force587.77 for588.25 K-8590.41 at590.82 our591.13 August591.38 meeting,591.77 and592.17 they592.89 were593.05 still593.29 discussing593.62 the594.65 9-12.595.22 So595.62 we595.86 welcome596.1 the596.58 PED596.82 task597.22 force597.46 recommendations597.77 tonight.598.34
601.63 CAPOCCIA601.63 -601.63 Simon601.63 Holroyd,602.19 our603.63 PED603.87 task604.27 force604.59 co-chair605.07 is605.39 on.605.55 Thanks,605.79 Simon.606.27 He's606.67 in606.99 Chicago607.23 right607.63 now.607.87
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666.41 CAPOCCIA666.41 -666.41 Oh,666.41 so666.57 I666.65 can666.81 start666.97 too667.37 because667.53 some667.85 of668.01 it's668.09 just668.33 words.668.57 And669.29 you669.53 don't669.69 need669.93 to670.09 read670.39 the670.55 words670.72 on670.88 the671 slide.671.92 That672.24 I'm672.39 going672.55 to672.72 tell672.72 you.672.88 So,673.6 just674.96 as675.2 Kendra675.36 said,675.68 this676 is676.15 basically677.27 part678 two678.72 of679.04 one.679.27 So,679.84 the680.63 policy680.8 recommendations681.92 are682.63 the682.8 first682.88 part683.12 of683.36 the683.51 task683.68 force684 work684.39 as684.72 outlined684.88 by685.27 the685.43 attorney686.35 general's686.67 toolkit687.07 on687.47 cell687.71 phones688.03 in688.27 schools.688.43 The689.31 second689.47 piece689.79 is690.11 community690.59 norms,691.15 which691.63 we've691.79 begun,692.11 and692.43 then692.59 the692.83 third692.91 piece693.15 is693.39 the693.71 digital693.71 literacy694.11 curriculum.694.75 So,695.79 we696.75 split696.99 the697.63 policy697.87 recommendations698.43 into699.07 two699.39 parts,699.55 and699.95 we're700.27 doing700.51 the700.83 high700.99 school,701.23 the701.47 nine701.63 through702 12702.32 piece702.55 today.702.88 So703.92 just704.32 for704.55 background,705.51 there's706.32 the706.72 attorney708.32 general708.72 toolkit,709.12 which709.68 you're709.84 well710.24 aware710.39 of,710.63 and710.88 then711.04 there's711.2 legislation,711.51 that's713.27 with713.68 the,713.92 like,715.16 house715.48 ways715.72 and715.96 means716.12 committee,716.44 I716.68 think,716.76 right716.92 now.717.16 And717.72 this718.36 there's718.76 an719 excerpt,719.24 on720.6 appendix721.08 an721.56 of721.8 the721.96 report722.12 that722.76 just723.16 states723.8 what724.36 that724.68 legislation725.24 encompasses726.04 right726.68 now.726.84
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