Milton High School to host upcoming Milton Public Advisory Committee on Education committee meeting Nov.4

The Milton Public Schools’ MPACE (Milton Public Advisory Committee on Education) will hold a committee meeting on Monday, November 4, 2024, to review critical items affecting students, parents, and the broader Milton community. The meeting is scheduled to start at 9:30 a.m. in the Superintendent’s Conference Room at Milton High School.

The meeting agenda includes several significant items that will impact the district’s planning and operations for the academic year. Highlights include:

1. Review of the Current Budget
   The committee will begin by examining the current financial status of the district, evaluating spending patterns, and discussing necessary adjustments to ensure continued support for programs and resources.
2. Reconfirming Votes on Student Trips
   Two important field trips will be reconsidered for approval:
   • 11th Grade House of Blues Trip: An educational and cultural opportunity for juniors to explore the House of Blues in Boston, which has traditionally provided an engaging experience in music and arts.
   • 5th Grade USS Constitution Trip: A historical trip for fifth graders to visit the USS Constitution, promoting an understanding of American history and maritime heritage.
3. Discussion of Additional Proposed Events and Trips
   Beyond the reconfirmed trips, the committee will discuss any newly proposed events and excursions. This part of the agenda aims to broaden opportunities for students to engage in meaningful experiences beyond the classroom.
4. Setting the 2024-2025 Meeting Schedule
   The MPACE Committee will establish its meeting schedule for the remainder of the school year, allowing for transparency and ensuring that community members can participate in ongoing discussions.

The meeting will adjourn after all agenda items have been addressed. This session presents an opportunity for committee members and district stakeholders to make strategic decisions that enhance the educational experience in Milton Public Schools.