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Page 9 January 13, 1975 The regular meeting of the Lexington School Committee commenced at 7:45 p. m. at at Unit F of Lexington High School. Present were Mr. Currier, Mr. Wadsworth, 4rs. Berchtold , Mrs. Davison and Mrs. Swanson. Also present were Mr. Barnes, Mr. Maclnnes, Dr. Monderer, Dr. Fobert and Mrs. Cummings. Mrs. Jacqueline Ward expressed her pleasure over the progress which has been made for screening students at the high school. She asked that one guidance counselor be made available to advise LD students. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION The minutes of January 6, 1975 were reviewed and it was VOTED: To accept these minutes as amended (Davison, Swanson, Unanimous) The Financial Statement for December 1974 was reviewed briefly by the school committee and Dr. Fobert. Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, it was SCHEDULE OF PAYMENTS VOTED: To accept the Schedule of Payments as presented. (Davison, Swanson, Unanimous) (See attachment) The contract for data processing services of the Lexington census was discussed by Mr. Maclnnes. The school committee was asked to approve a $1300 penalty due to late reports from the Arlington Trust Company. After further iscussion, the following action was taken: Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, it was DATA PROCESSING SERVICES VOTED: That the agreed upon penalty of $1300 for 1974 be approved and the contract for data processing services of the Lexington Census with the Arlington Trust Company of Lawrence, Mass, be extended to the year 1975. (Swanson, Wadsworth, Unanimous) As a point of information, Dr. Monderer told the audience that efforts of the town and school administrations were combined in 1966 or 1967 to gather census information. The town pays half the cost. Dr. Monderer supervises the Census Coordinator, Mrs. Mary Hadley, who is in charge of the project. Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, it was VOTED: To accept Personnel Changes (non-certificated) as presented. (Wadsworth, Swanson, Unanimous) PERSONNEL CHANGES Dorothy L. Silva Library Clerk (non-certificated) 89 North Street Professional Library Lexington, Mass. Class. 8 Step I 25 hours 1/6/75