Skyline PTSA Board Meeting

March 17, 2016

Teachers Lounge--APPROVED

Call to Order (Leslie Miniken & Kirsten Juenke)

  • Meeting called to order at 10:09
  • A quorum is present

Approval of Minutes (Susan Schlosstein)

  • February 25, 2016 minutes were reviewed, approved, and filed

Principal’s Report (Leslie Miniken)

  • Donna Hood meeting with HR to hire a new assistant principal to replace Julie Lee
  • Also need to hire a new registrar
  • May 10 is the Impact night health and wellness fair for parents.

Membership(Mary Jo Webb)

  • 72 staff 1458 paid members Leslie and Kirsten attended the 9th grade parent night and passed out a post card May 10th have been asked to help and greet parents

Treasurer’s Report (Tina Yerges)

  • April 4 will be the mid- year financial review. The review committee is: Maryann Bellavia, Christy McCarthy, and Pam Gross.
  • Income this month--Received a Pass the hat donation of $100 and some matching funds. May need to lower the pass the hat goal next year.
  • Will be paying $450 to VIS for the bond and also need to pay for ISF luncheon.

Staff Appreciation

  • May 2-6 teacher/staff appreciation scheduled. Sign-ups coming

Reflections

  • Four artists moving forward to national will be in the skyline enews

Student Grant Committee (Maryann Belevia)

  • no new requests

Spartan Grants (Leslie Miniken & Kirsten Juenke)

  • Grants committee has recommending $3,035.31 be approved for Spring grants (attached)

Parent Ed(Leslie Miniken)

  • Council wants to change funding for parent education. Currently each school pays $100. . Looking at increasing rate to $250 per school so they can have a budget of 15,000. Looking to get grants from Swedish and ISF. They want to have webinars and simulcast parent education.

Legislative (Alicia Veevaert)

  • Honk and wave for April 7 and April 25th two shifts on each day with sign ups through Sign-up Genius. Best location for Skyline is at the QFC/Bus park and ride on 228th. Students can also participate. Postcards will mail on April 4. Ballots mailed on April 6. And due by April 26.

New Business

  • Nominating Committee needs names. The canidate roster will be presented at the April General Membership meeting
  • Golden Acorn awards--MaryanMaryann and Kendra will meet next week
  • Spartan Grants-Leslie will propose at the april 19 General Membership meeting we want to move $700 from Skyline Curriculum Support to Spring Srants in order to meet the request from Spring grants 2016
  • Next board meeting April 19
  • Moved$250 from the PTSA President’s discretionary fund to teacher appreciation

Meeting Adjourned at 11:28

Respectfully submitted by Susan Schlosstein