Crookshank Elementary School
School Advisory Council
September 2017
4:00- 5:00 pm
Agenda
Welcome
Ms. Hoessler called the meeting to order.
The SAC committee was introduced.
The meeting was recorded by Ms. Buete. It will be posted on the Crookshank Facebook account so that more parents are able to access the meetings.
Summary of previous SAC minutes
Ms. Rodgers made a motion that we accept the minutes, Ms. Haynes seconded. They were approved.
Ms. Hoessler made a motion that we add the Principal’s report to the agenda. Ms. Lloyd seconded. It was added.
Treasurer’s Report
Ms. Beute- no updates
Please make sure there is an update in October.
Principal’s Report
Mr. Jackson
Acceptance of new motions: 2 new members were voted on (Angela Haynes-Harris and Jessica Kasper). Mr. Bechtold made a motion that we accept them, they were approved.
Bylaws: the bylaws were updated last year. It was suggested that they be posted and updated online. There will also be a notebook to house a paper copy of the monthly minutes. Updated notes: update the portion of the bylaws that state that the minutes are posted in the hall to: posted in the hall a message that the minutes are in the office. We will also be more diligent at posting the agenda on the website 3 days before. At the bottom of the bylaws the date it was updated will be posted. Notice of meeting will be posted on the website 3 days prior to the meeting.
Next meeting we will review the corrections and then make a motion to accept the revisions.
We have hired all teachers and para professionals needed for the year.
The School Improvement plan has been presented and accepted. It was presented this morning at St. Augustine High School. There is only 12 minutes to present. Mr. Jackson gave accolades to the AP’s, the SAC chair and co-chair and the ILC. He also expressed his admiration for the faculty and their dedication. He presented the celebrations in academics last year and also the decrease in suspensions. He also presented the disparities and the next steps to help close the gaps. Some of the next steps include focusing in the classrooms on collaborations and student inquiry; an increase in parent communication and outreach; working on daily social skills through lessons and morning meetings. Mr. Jackson also included in the report the unique and special programs that are present on campus.
District Information
Lorna Kirkham- no updates
Title 1
Joanne Marziani
Ms. Marziani presented the current Learning compact. It was updated last year.
The Summer Reading Olympics awards will be presented tomorrow, Sept. 22.
The annual open house/ curriculum nights will be 9/26 will be 3-5. Oct. 3 will be Pk- 2.
Celebrations, questions, concerns, closing
April Black, a parent asked a few questions. The first was a concern about the lack of AR. Administration shared the shift away from AR and other incentives that will be used inside the classroom. She also was concerned about the new PE and concerned about the difference between the classroom PE and classroom recess. Also she was concerned about the assigned seating at lunch.
The next meeting is October 19th.
Ms. Hoessler made a motion to adjourn. Ms. Rodgers seconded. The meeting was closed.
SAC Committee 2017- 2018
Members present at themeeting are in bold
Principal: Marquez Jackson Assistant Principals: Yvette Cubero-Gonzalez; Angela Rodgers
SAC Chairperson: Fannethia Vitolo SAC Co-Chair: Kelly Hoessler
SAC secretary: Diane Lloyd SAC treasurer: Elizabeth Beute
Crookshank Elementary School
School Advisory Council
Principal: Marquez Jackson
Assistant Principal: Yvette Cubero-Gonzalez
Assistant Principal: Angela Rodgers
Chair: Fannethia Vitolo
Co-chair: Kelly Hoessler
District Liaison: Lorna Kirkham
Secretary: Diane Lloyd
Title 1 teacher: Joanne Marziani
Teacher: Kelly Hoessler
Teacher: Nicole Evans
Non- instruction: Christina Thomas
Community Representative:
Headstart representative:
Parent: Desiray Millar
Parent: Brent Bechtold
Parent: Elizabeth Beute
Parent: Angela Haynes
Parent: Jessica Kasper
Parent:
Principal: Marquez Jackson Assistant Principals: Yvette Cubero-Gonzalez; Angela Rodgers
SAC Chairperson: Fannethia Vitolo SAC Co-Chair: Kelly Hoessler
SAC secretary: Diane Lloyd SAC treasurer: Elizabeth Beute
Crookshank Elementary School
School Advisory Council
Others present:
Jessica Kaspar- parent
Angela Hines- parent
Frances Antolik- parent
Rachel Preysz- 3rd grade teacher
Scott Miller- 5th grade teacher
Kaneika Nimmons- Behavior specialist
Alexandria Robinson- 2nd grade teacher
Angela Shreiner- 3rd grade teacher
Principal: Marquez Jackson Assistant Principals: Yvette Cubero-Gonzalez; Angela Rodgers
SAC Chairperson: Fannethia Vitolo SAC Co-Chair: Kelly Hoessler
SAC secretary: Diane Lloyd SAC treasurer: Elizabeth Beute