Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda 

Original: February 23rd, 2026

Reschedule:  March 2, 2026

6:30 PM

Murdoch Hall, Room 145

Materials found here 

• AI Policy 
• DESE Guidance for AI  in K12 Education

Topic	Lead	Minutes
Call to Order	Katharine Hinkle (Chair)	1
Request for Public Comment (if any)	Chair	5
Consent Agenda January 2026 (February 2, 2026) meeting minutes	Chair	5
Academic Policies AP Teacher Panel AI Policy	AP Teacher Panel: Emily Goldstein, Sean Marden, Tom Hinkle Melissa Kapeckas (Director of Curriculum and Instruction) Tom Hinkle (Director of Technology)	45
Break	Chair	5
Subcommittee Report outs Nominations Ownership Linkage Executive  Ad-Hoc committees Strategic Plan	Chair	30
Head of School Report Lottery update MS MCAS goal update	HOS	20
Group photo	Chair	5
Adjournment to Executive Session: Litigation strategy. The Board will not return to public session.	Chair

 

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