CONTRACT| FROM PAGE 1 six months. In their letter, Supt. Sippel and Vice Chair Spadafora stated, “We are committed to working collaboratively with the union leadership to establish fair contracts with competitive compensation for our educators.” “We recognize that many topics will be addressed in this negotiation, and we are determined to work through all of these matters in good faith. We thank everyone in advance for their time and efforts to make this process successful,” they added. According to many in the district, on both sides of the upcoming negotiations, there has been a distinct air of positivity and collaboration since Dr. Sippel assumed his post this past June. The Malden School Committee Bargaining Team for these negotiations for the new contract will include: —Jennifer Spadafora, Malden School Committee Vice Chair and Negotiations Subcommittee Chair —Dr. Timothy Sippel, Ed.L.D., Superintendent, Malden Public Schools —Sharyn Rose-Zeiberg, Ward 8 Malden School Committee Member —Keith Bernard, Ward 7 Malden School Committee Member —Toni Mertz, Director of Finance and Operations, Malden Public Schools —Komal Bhasin, Assistant Superintendent, Teaching and Learning —Pamela MacDonald, Assistant Superintendent, Student Services THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, January 31, 2025 —Dr. Sarah McLaughlin, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources —Van Huynh, Salemwood School Principal —Howard Greenspan, Attorney for Malden School Committee —Maria Luise, Special Assistant to the Mayor, City of Malden Supt. Dr. Sippel added, “As we begin negotiations, the School Committee Bargaining team will be presenting an overview of proposals that align with the core values of the Malden Public Schools: —Include and Collaborate —Embrace Growth —Do Right by All Kids “As always, our mission is to improve the Malden Public Schools for all of our students and our staff who serve them every day,” said Dr. Sippel and 425r Broadway, Saugus Located adjacent to Kohls Plaza Route 1 South in Saugus at the intersection of Walnut Street We are on MBTA Bus Route 429 781-231-1111 We are a Skating Rink with Bowling Alleys, Arcade and two TV’s where the ball games are always on! PUBLIC SKATING SCHEDULE 12-7 p.m. Sunday Monday Tuesday $10.00 Price includes Roller Skates Rollerblades/inline skates $3.00 additional cost Private Parties 7:30-11 p.m. Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday $11.00 Price includes Roller Skates 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM - ID Required Private Parties Private Parties 4-8 p.m. $10.00 8:30-11 p.m. $11. 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM - ID Required 12-9 p.m. $10.00 Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Sorry No Checks - ATM on site Roller skate rentals included in all prices Inline Skate Rentals $3.00 additional BIRTHDAY & PRIVATE PARTIES AVAILABLE www.roller-world.com Page 9 Vice Chair Spadafora. Over the course of the coming months, community members will be able to find updates on the negotiation process at the links below: Website: maldenps.org/negotiations-updates (coming soon) Facebook: facebook.com/ MaldenPublicSchoolsOffical Instagram: instagram.com/ mp_schools/ X: x.com/Malden_Schools/ Like us on Facebook advocate newspaper Facebook.com/ Advocate.news.ma
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