Members Present: Dana Barbarick, Rob Gibson, Teri Geist, Koren La Tocha, Tom Fuller, Blake Robertson, Tricia Barry
Agenda
- Late Opening Days
- Curriculum Mapping
- Timeline/Priorities for Staffing
- High School Redesign implications
- New Adult Reps (moved to first)
- Next Meeting
New Adult Reps
- Need 2 more parents for Site Council – check for names of those interested at beginning of the year.
Late Opening Days
- 2 since last meeting – planning and reviewing all-school writing experience on the subject of Food
- Each grade level wrote developmentally appropriate prompts
- Students wrote for 30 minutes on January 12th
- Afterwards, whole staff looked at the continuum of writing K-8, focusing specifically on content
- Next Step – developing “no excuse” words for each grade level
Curriculum Maps
- All grade levels finished with Sept.-Jan. maps and working towards finishing the rest of the year (due the 3rd week in April)
- Question: Can we have links to the standards?
Timeline/Priorities for Staffing
- If Measures 66 & 67 pass, we’ll know staffing by end of February
- If Measures don’t pass, end of March
High School Redesign
- Grant HS possibly to become a magnet school – How would that change Beverly Cleary’s focus?
- Announcement and Implementation dates have been pushed back
Next Meeting – February 23rd
- Staffing
- High School Redesign
- Testing Update
