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School board to discuss 2012-13 field trips during wide-ranging meeting tonight
The Barrington School District Board of Education is expected to approve a full schedule of class field trips for this school year during the regularly scheduled meeting set for 7:30 p.m. at Avon School.
The board also is scheduled to discuss approving three lunch aides and a library aide; entering into a joint-purchasing agreement with the borough for gasoline; refinancing school bonds purchased in 2004; purchase of school buses; and a pilot program to increase the length of school days and the school year, according to the meeting agenda.
The proposed school trip plan:
Grade Location Date
- Pre-K: Discovery Museum on 4/9/13
- K: Philadelphia Zoo on 5/17/13
- 1: Fernbrook Farms on 5/14/13
- 2: Adventure Aquarium on 5/3/13
- 3: Hagley Museum on 10/23/12
- 4: Constitution Center, Independence Hall, Liberty Bell on 5/31/13
- 5: Franklin Institute on 5/24/13
- 6: Citizens Bank Park, Liberty Museum on 5/24/13
- 7: TBD on TBD
- 8: New York City, 9/11 Memorial, Wax Museum on 5/31/13
- AIM: University of Pennsylvania Museum on 4/18/13
A follow-up report on this meeting will be posted Tuesday at BarringtonBulletin.com.
