School Committee
Oversees Wayland public schools — sets the school budget, approves curriculum changes, and hires the superintendent.
53 items across 11 meetings.
June 24, 2026 · agenda
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June 10, 2026 · agenda
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May 27, 2026 · agenda
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May 13, 2026 · agenda
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May 4, 2026 · agenda
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April 29, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Meeting called to order at 6:00 pm.
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Residents may address the committee, limited to two minutes each.
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Updates on the 2025/2026 co-teaching program and student services department.
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Discussion of appropriating funds for preliminary design, engineering study, and appraisal of 25 Holiday Road; guests Jim Van Sciver and Chris Memoli invited.
💰 Amount not specified; appropriation to be discussed
📍 25 Holiday Road, Wayland
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Committee may vote on The Education Cooperative's proposed FY27 budget, which affects Wayland's share of cooperative special-education services costs.
💰 FY27 budget amount not specified
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Committee will schedule the required public hearing on whether to accept out-of-district school choice students.
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Discussion on scheduling PD days for next school year, which affects the student calendar.
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Potential vote to approve a new policy governing special education programs that have low enrollment.
💬 Discussed
Discussion on updating the district's technology-use policy.
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Routine approvals: accounts payable/payroll warrants, April 8 minutes, WMS June NH trip (7th/8th grade music), and WHS April 2027 London trip.
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Closed session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations with Wayland Educational Association Units A and B (teachers' union).
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Review, approve, redact, and release executive session minutes from April 8, 2026.
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Meeting expected to adjourn at 9:00 pm.
April 8, 2026 · agenda
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Public hearing on the School Committee's recommended FY27 budget, including an overview presentation and open discussion — residents may comment.
💰 FY27 school budget (amount not specified)
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Open public comment, two minutes per person.
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Update on the transition of The Children's Way program.
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Technology update from the Superintendent.
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Update on the Portrait of a Learner initiative (district's student-outcomes framework).
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Possible vote to approve four early-release Super Wednesday dates: Oct 7, 2026; Dec 9, 2026; Feb 10, 2027; Mar 10, 2027.
💬 Discussed
Review of The Education Cooperative's quarterly report and its proposed FY27 budget, which may affect district costs.
💰 FY27 TEC budget (amount not specified)
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Continued discussion and potential vote to create a new revolving fund to accept tuition revenue from other districts placing students in Wayland's specialized-program seats for FY27.
💰 Revenue source for specialized programs; amount not specified
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Routine approval of financial warrants and minutes from Feb 13 and Mar 25, 2026.
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Closed session to discuss bargaining strategy with Wayland Educational Association teacher unions, Units A and B.
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Review, approval, redaction, and public release of March 25, 2026 executive session minutes.
March 13, 2026 · agenda
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Meeting called to order at 4:30 pm.
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Two-minute public comment period open to residents.
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Potential vote to appropriate funding for preliminary design, engineering, and appraisal of the property at 25 Holiday Road — likely a school-related capital project.
💰 Amount not specified; funding appropriation TBD
📍 25 Holiday Road, Wayland
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Potential vote to establish or fund a Special Education Reserve Fund, which would set aside money for unanticipated special ed costs.
💰 Amount not specified
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Standing agenda slot for any unanticipated topics.
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Meeting adjourns approximately 5:05 pm.
March 3, 2026 · agenda
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Meeting opens at 4:30 pm.
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WMS principal provides a school update — specific topics not listed.
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Council will discuss an unspecified school council project — details not provided in agenda.
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Council will assign roles and begin work on the project referenced in the prior item.
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Meeting expected to end by 5:30 pm.
February 10, 2026 · agenda
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Meeting called to order.
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Routine approval of prior meeting minutes.
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Council will discuss discrimination training conducted with WHS students and plan follow-up actions.
📍 Wayland High School
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Early planning discussion for Wayland High School's fiscal year 2027 budget and priorities.
📍 Wayland High School
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Update on MTSS (structured academic and social-emotional support framework) work and community input-gathering focused on incoming 9th graders.
📍 Wayland High School
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Open floor for unplanned topics.
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Meeting adjourned.
January 6, 2026 · agenda
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Residents may comment via Zoom virtual hand-raise; no in-person attendance permitted.
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Routine approval of prior meeting minutes.
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Council will discuss updates to WHS attendance policy — details not specified in agenda.
💬 Discussed
Honor Society discussed — no specifics provided in agenda.
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Council will discuss student discrimination training and planned follow-up steps.
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Meeting adjourns at 8:00 p.m.