Attendees: Megan Ord, Anne Hansen, Betty Anderson (excused), Chloe Heder, Jennie Stratton, Brooke Zimmerman, Emilee Jeppson, Jessica Smith, Andrea Nixon, Megan White
Agenda:
- Review and Approve Minutes from January- APPROVED by unanimous vote
- Begin writing TSSP and LAND Trust plans for next year– discuss using RISE data- discussion around funding the maintenance of current teacher numbers- to be finalized at next meeting.
- Review current year’s LAND trust plan, data, expenditures, and review if on course or if amendments are necessary
- Keyboarding follow-up– to be discussed further at school level.
- Parent Volunteers– school is receiving a lot of support from high school helpers and aides- some teachers may not use as many volunteers- upper grade parents may be feeling more isolated.
- Parent Communication– hope to have open lines of communication between teachers and parents.
- Chromebook serial number collection
Updates:
- Funding in TSSP and LAND trust to be further discussed after attendance number and budget finalized.
- Academic goals for 26/27 to possibly shift to curriculum based testing standards and metrics.
- Social worker to cost a bit more-to compensate second grade aide will not work on Fridays in order to compensate, reading intervention will end a bit before the end of school.
- 3-5 reading data looking on track for EOY goals.
- Keyboarding skills assessment have gone down- to consider keyboarding as a STEM unit- could consider a contest among grades.
- All teachers expected to have opportunities daily Monday-Thursday for parent volunteers as they have time.
- As far as parent communication would be nice to have a standardized expectation.
Action Items:
- Andrea to find out when district will announce testing preferences for DWSBA and bring that back to committee.
- BLT or other teachers to discuss which testing method would be preferred for data collection and report back in March.
- BLT to discuss keyboarding for next year.
- Andrea to check in with teachers to share ideas around parent volunteers- parent volunteers to help out with Great American?
Final announcements:
- Next meeting March 18