Charting the Course – December 7, 2024 – Montachusett Regional (Fitchburg)
2024-12-07 08:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School, 1050 Westminster Street, Fitchburg, MA, 01420, United States
The hallmark of an effective school committee is how well its members understand their roles and the issues they need to address in these challenging times.
This training program, developed and presented by the MASC Academy for School Leadership, is designed to introduce new and aspiring school committee members to the Eight Key Components of School Leadership as identified by the MA Legislature in the Acts of 2002, and also to provide veteran members with an update on ever-changing requirements and regulations school committee members should be aware of.
The Charting the Course program has been structured to meet the mandates of the new school committee training legislation requiring that all school committee members newly elected after March 24, 2003 participate in a minimum of eight hours of supervised training covering the topics listed below.
Attendance at this Charting the Course program meets the eight hour orientation requirement for new school committee members (MGL Chapter 71 Sec 36A). This session also includes important changes to the Ethics and Open Meetings Laws relative to all school committee members.
Topics covered include:

School Finance
Open Meeting Law
Public Records Law
Conflict of Interest Law
Special Education Law
Collective Bargaining
School Leadership Standards & Evaluations
School Committee Roles & Responsibilities

Charting the Course – January 25, 2025 – Everett High School
2025-01-25 08:00 - 16:00 | Everett High School, 100 Elm St, Everett, MA, 02149, United States
The hallmark of an effective school committee is how well its members understand their roles and the issues they need to address in these challenging times.
This training program, developed and presented by the MASC Academy for School Leadership, is designed to introduce new and aspiring school committee members to the Eight Key Components of School Leadership as identified by the MA Legislature in the Acts of 2002, and also to provide veteran members with an update on ever-changing requirements and regulations school committee members should be aware of.
The Charting the Course program has been structured to meet the eight hour orientation requirement for new school committee members (MGL Chapter 71 Sec 36A).

Charting the Course – March 8, 2025 – Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School (Charlton)
2025-03-08 08:00 - 16:00 | Bay Path Vocational Technical School, 57 Old Muggett Hill Rd, Charlton, MA, 01507, United States

Charting the Course – March 22, 2025 – Berkshire Hills Regional School District Office (Stockbridge)
2025-03-22 08:00 - 16:00 | Berkshire Hills Regional School District Office, 50 Main St, Stockbridge, 01262, United States

Charting the Course – May 3, 2025 – Nashoba Valley Technical High School (Westford)
2025-05-03 08:00 - 16:00 | Nashoba Valley Technical School, 100 Littleton Rd,, Westford, MA, 01886

Charting the Course – May 17, 2025 – Keith Middle School (New Bedford)
2025-05-17 08:00 - 16:00 | Kaith Middle School, 225 Hathaway Blvd, New Bedford, MA, 02740, United States

Charting the Course – June 7, 2025 – Greenfield High School
2025-06-07 08:00 - 16:00 | Greenfield High School, 21 Barr Ave, Greenfield, MA, 01301, United States

Charting the Course – June 21, 2025 – Doherty Memorial High (Worcester)
2025-06-21 08:00 - 16:00 | Doherty Memorial High School, 299 Highland St, Worcester, MA, 01602, United States

Charting the Course – September 13, 2025 – Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School
2025-09-13 08:00 - 16:00 | Smith Vocational & Agricultural High School, 80 Locust St., Northampton, MA, 01060, United States

Charting the Course – October 4, 2025 – Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School
2025-10-04 08:00 - 16:00 | Tri-County Regional, 147 Pond St, Franklin, MA, 02038, United States

Charting the Course – December 6, 2025 – Quashnet Elementary School (Mashpee)
2025-12-06 08:00 - 16:00 | Quashnet Elementary, 150 Old Barnstable Rd, Mashpee, MA, 02649, United States

Charting the Course – Quincy
2026-01-24 08:00 - 16:00 | Quincy High School, 100 Coddington St, Quincy, MA, 02169, United States

Charting the Course – Petersham
2026-03-07 08:00 - 16:00 | Petersham Center School, 31 Spring St, Petersham, 01366, United States

Charting the Course – Worthington
2026-03-21 08:00 - 16:00 | R.H. Conwell Elementary School, 147 Huntington Rd, Worthington, MA, 01098, United States

Charting the Course - Peabody
2026-05-02 08:00 - 16:00 | Higgins Middle School, 85 Perkins St, Peabody, MA, 01960, United States

Charting the Course - Marshfield
2026-05-16 08:00 - 16:00 | Marshfield High School, 167 Forest St, Marshfield, MA, 02050, United States

Charting the Course - Fitchburg
2026-06-06 08:00 - 16:00 | Crocker Elementary School, 200 Bigelow Rd, Fitchburg, MA, 01420, United States

Charting the Course – Sturbridge
2026-06-20 08:00 - 16:00 | Tantasqua Regional Junior High School, 320B Brookfield Rd, Fiskdale, MA, 01518

Charting the Course – Somerville
2026-09-19 08:00 - 16:00 | Somerville High School, 81 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA, 02143, United States

Charting the Course - West Springfield
2026-10-17 08:00 - 16:00 | West Springfield High School, 425 Piper Rd, West Springfield, MA, 01089, United States

Charting the Course - Worcester
2026-12-12 08:00 - 16:00 | Doherty Memorial High School, 299 Highland St, Worcester, MA, 01602, United States
