I. Roll Call: This Meeting will be recorded.

II. Adjourn to Executive Session: 6:35PM Discussion of strategy with respect to contracts for non-aligned staff as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the WPS’ bargaining position.

III. Return to Open Session: 7:00PM

IV. Recognition A. Boston Globe Scholastic Art Award Recipients B. Welcoming of the Special Education Director C. Welcoming of the Assistant Superintendent

V. Student Advisors VI. Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget

VII. Public Forum – Session I

VIII. Presentation and Discussion A. Curriculum Planning – Overview of Planning Process B. Third-Party Review – Assignment of Recommendations for Follow-up C. Statement of Interest and Capital Planning – General Discussion

IX. Action Items A. Acceptance of Gifts 1. Albert Fleming Insurance Trust 2. Target® Take Charge of Education 3. Watertown High School PTSO 4. Hitachi Consulting 5. The Murphy Sisters Foundation, Inc. 6. Watertown Democratic Town Committee 7. Mr. Salvator Ciccarelli in Memory of Mrs. Norma Ciccarelli 8. Watertown High School PTSO 9. Mr. Brian Brewer

B. Approval of Educational Program – Les P’tits Bouts French Immersion School

C. Approval of Tuition Increase for Pre-School

D. Approval of Minutes: 1. March 7, 2016 Monthly Meeting 2. March 14, 2016 Budget and Finance Subcommittee Meeting 3. March 28, 2016 Budget and Finance Subcommittee Meeting