School Safety Subcommittee Meeting 6/16/26

The School Safety Subcommittee meeting of the SPS School Committee on June 16, 2026, focused primarily on recommending approval of the amended district wellness policy. The discussion detailed updates to the wellness policy to align with state and federal requirements, including enhancements to the school breakfast and lunch programs, health, nutrition, physical education policies, and the addition of a new water policy. The committee emphasized implementation and monitoring processes, with principals held accountable for compliance and coordination with the new food service provider, Chartwells. Additionally, there was a brief discussion about the elevator repair project at SciTech, highlighting procurement challenges related to vendor selection and contract constraints. The subcommittee voted to forward the wellness policy recommendation to the full committee for approval.