Where

City Council Chambers – City Hall

From the posted agenda, as read by AI. The agenda is the official notice; check it before you go.

Recordings of School Committee meetings: Somerville School Committee on YouTube (opens in new tab).

What was decided

Minutes haven't been posted on the city's events calendar (opens in new tab) yet, 8 days after the meeting. Minutes usually come out after the board approves them at a later meeting.

Agenda

The meeting will cover water damage repairs and instructional plans at WSNS, along with several district reports.

Agenda items

• Student Advisory Committee representatives
• Public comment
• WSNS water damage instructional updates and planning
• WSNS water damage repairs and capital project update
• Out-of-School Time Department report
• Equity Department report
• Facilities update: annual school walkthrough report memo
• Accept subcommittee reports for meetings held June 16, September 8, September 28, and September 29, 2026

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• MSBA update
• Somerville Public School Policy Manual Section C, second reading
• MASC conference resolution
• SY26 Somerville High School diploma for Michael Cochran, recommended for approval
• SEU Unit A, C & E side letter, with authorization for the chair to sign, recommended for approval
• Field trip on November 13, 2026: 40 SHS Chorus students travel by bus to Providence, Rhode Island, for a Providence Bruins game, student cost $22, recommended for approval
• Community or calendar items from committee members
• Upcoming November 2, 2026 meeting: health update and MLE presentation

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The full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.

Agenda posted on the city website (PDF, 265 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved October 27, 2026.

Source

This meeting on the city's events calendar (opens in new tab), where its agendas, minutes and recordings are posted. First recorded by Somerville Publick on October 27, 2026.