A public hearing on the FY19 budget requests being considered by the School Committee will be held on Tuesday, January 23 at 6:45pm in the Great Hall, Town Hall.

The proposed budget includes potential revenue offsets through an increase in athletic fees ($96,000); a preschool tuition increase ($28,000); and electrical system circuit breaker work ($340,000).

A list of 16 administrative priorities are in the proposed budget including: elementary world languages; high school science sections; and Special Education Crisis Intervention.

Also on the School Committee agenda:

7:20 — Wellesley Middle School projects presentation
7:50 — Metrowest Survey results
8:15 — 2016-17 Progress Report Update
8:25 — Discussion: FY19 Budget
8:45 — Discussion/Vote: Policy on Admission of Students)
8:55 — Vote: Security Cameras policy
9:00 Hunnewell/Hardy/Upham project — /Massachusetts School Building Authority discussion
9:10 Citizen Speak
9:15 Adjournment

The Board of Selectmen is also meeting on Tuesday, January 23, 6:30 pm, in the Juliani Room, Town Hall. Some items on the agenda: collective bargaining for all unions; update on free energy audits; discussion on request to Wellesley Media to implement AV upgrades to the Kingsbury Room and Warren Building. See the full agenda here.