Thursday, April 25, 2013

Forum Meeting April 24th 2013


April 24, 2013

Team Members Present:  Scarlett Sherman, Ashley Myer, Sue Zielanski, Tracy Swope, Samantha Jones, Josh Feller, Amber Britt, Jen Wood Vicki Heupel and Clara Clarke.


1.    Remainder of Board Presentations
·      Tuesday NEW DATE 4/30 Fine Arts & ELEM/MID MBI & HS MBI Team
Wednesday, May 8, 2013:  4/5 Team & Intervention Team & HS Tech Team
Wednesday, May 22, 2013:   Wellness Team & Evaluation Team & Industrial Arts Team & Tech Team
2.   May 29th Last Forum meeting-will be discussing attendance
3.   Calendar for 2013-2014
·      The board wants 180 days.  State requirement 1080 hours.
·      The calendar is being worked on.
4.   Curriculum Vertical Meeting
·      Would like to see teachers meet vertically midyear
·      Can we request that be built into the calendar?
·      C. Clark really thinks we need to align after proctoring the ACT, She is concerned about the rate of kids reading, also have concerns about kids reading graphs, and wants to address which writing program we are all going to teach
·      Feller/Swope recommended meeting three times a year.  In the fall, mid-winter and spring for goal setting and progress checking
·      Zielanski is concerned about too many people meeting together, it was agreed that creating sub-groups with in the vertical teams will be effective
·      Would like this time to be built in and would also like to keep HPT time.
·      Prep time with vertical level?  Can that be consistent?  That would be ideal.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

!Board Meeting Presetation Dates for 2013!

Wednesday, March 6, 2013:  Tech Team & ELEM/MID SPED Team
Wednesday, March 20, 2013: High School RTI Team & K1 Team
Wednesday, April 10, 2013: 2/3 Team &  Grading Practices Team
Wednesday, April 24, 2013:  NEW DATE 4/23 !!  
Tuesday NEW DATE 4/30 Fine Arts & ELEM/MID MBI & HS MBI Team
Wednesday, May 8, 2013:  4/5 Team & Intervention Team & HS Tech Team
Wednesday, May 22, 2013:   Wellness Team & Evaluation Team & Industrial Arts Team & Tech Team