NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH BY: AVI

**Key Terms**

DIARYA daily record of your thoughts, feelings, and special events.

EXPOSEA formal expositions of facts of something which one wished to keep concealed

MEMOA written proposal or reminder: something to be completed or acted upon in the future; informal message sent between two or more employees.

TRANSCRIPTA written, typed, or printed copy or reproduction; an official report or verbal discussion, or a student’s individual record.

DISPATCHA news story transmitted to a newspaper wire service, or both, by one of its employers, or by a wire service to a newspaper/news agency.

HIERARCHY OF EDUCATION

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Mr. SullivanVice-Principal Ms. Egan

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Mr. LazovickSuperintendent

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THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

The members of the Board of Education are elected by each town’s residents. Every decision made in the school district must be presented to and approved by the Board of Education.

WHAT IS A BUDGET?An itemized allotment of funds for a given period.

The total sum of money set aside or needed for a purpose.

WHAT IS A SCHOOL BUDGET?The purpose of a school budget,

voted on by the townspeople, is to provide a statement, expressed in financial terms, which serves as a roadmap and a management tool for the school year. The Superintendent uses the budget approved by the Board to manage, organize and control school operations for twelve months.

(How much money can be spent on any particular item. Ex: Salaries, sports, classes, supplies..etc)