Site Council Agenda

November 26h, 2017

1.  Welcome and Lunch

2.  Agenda Items:

*School Connect, Career Cruising, Growth Mindset, G-mail, Schoology

*Norse Nook planned opening for Basketball home opener on 12/8 vs. Lansing

*Teen Driver Safety, SAFE Program, Driver’s Education,

BRAKES (Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe) Program is a free defensive driving program for teens. Doug Hebert, professional racecar driver, designed the program for teenagers (aged 15-19) who already have a learner’s permit or driver’s license and have at least thirty hours of driving experience. Students who complete the program are 64% less likely to be involved in a Crash.

*Kansas Scholar’s Ceremony held a WR, SHS was well represented

*CTE Meeting – Program of Studies, increasing Pathways, PLTW

*Dr. Watson, Commissioner of Education to visit SHS

*Championship Board updates in the Gym

*“And a Child Shall Lead”

*Interact Club, service to the community for the Holidays at Harvesters

*Leadership Pep Assembly

*Parent Teacher Conferences

*Washburn Tech Open House

*Haunted Trails

*Finals Schedule: 2/19 (2,4,8); 12/20 (1,7); 12/21 (5,6), Exam Waivers

Internship Program in the News:

Internship Program Link

Other Links:

Student Bank - Wibw

Driver Safety Video Link - KSNT

Sunday Morning News Job Training

Upcoming Events (snap shot):

11/29 Swim @ 501

Football Banquet/Awards

11/30 Dr. Watson, Commissioner or Education, visit to SHS

Scholars Bowl @ Jeff West

12/1 SHARP Fall Rewards Day

Basketball season opening @ Leavenworth

12/2 Wrestling V. @ Gardner; JV @ Emporia

Swim @ Lansing

12/4 SHARP @ Barnes and Noble Night, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

12/5 Music Clinic in Choir Room, 3:30

Girls Basketball @ THS

12/6 FFA Parent meeting, Library, 6:30, p.m.

12/7 Scholars Bowl JV @ WR

Band Holiday Concert

Band Booster Meeting

12/8 Washburn Tech Entrance Exam

Wrestling @ Colby

Basketball vs. Lansing Home Opener

Ugly Sweater Dance after the game, sponsored by FBLA

Key Club 50th Anniversary Reception, West Commons, 5:00 p.m.

12/9 ACT @ SHS

12/10 Fuzion Dance Christmas Show in Auditorium

12/11 BOE Meeting

12/12 Career Fair – Technical Writing

Basketball vs. SHHS, Home

12/13 Math League contest

Choir Winter Concert

Scholars Bowl @ Lawrence Free State

Wrestling @ SHS

12/14 Orchestra Winter Concert

12/15 Basketball @ Hayden

Wrestling @ Lee Summit, MO

12/19 Finals, 2nd, 4th, and 8th Block

12/20 Finals, 1st and 7th Block

12/21 Finals, 5th and 6th Block

Early release – 11:05

Winter Break 12/22 – 1/7

1/8 School Resumes

BOE Meeting

1/9 Basketball Home vs. TW

Swim @ 501

Bowling @ Westridge

1/10 SABC Meeting

1/11 Swim @ Emporia

Scholars Bowl @ Jeff West

1/12 Basketball vs. Hayden, Home

Chili Feed

1/13 Wrestling @ Basehor

1/15 No School – Martin Luther Holiday

1/16 Scholars Bowl – Home tourney

Bowling @ Westridge

1/17 Washburn Tech Entrance Exam

Swimming @ KSU

1/18 Boys Basketball Tourney @ Valley Center Tournament

Vikette Showcase

1/19 Girls Basketball Home vs. Manhattan

Boys Basketball Valley Center

1/20 Boys Swim @ B.V. Southwest

Boys Basketball Valley Center

1/22 FABC Meeting

1/24 Scholars Bowl @ Lawrence

1/25 Swim City @ 501

Scholars Bowl – League

Girls Basketball Tourney @ T. West

1/26 Girls Basketball Tourney @ T. West

Boys Basketball @ Manhattan

1/27 Girls Basketball Tourney@ T. West

Swim @ Emporia and Wichita

Wrestling @ Chanute

1/29 FABC Meeting

1/30 SHS Curriculum Fair

1/31 All School Assembly – Ms. Kansas

Site Council Meeting

Swim @ B. Springs

Agenda Items to Add for Next Meeting:

Adjourn: next meeting Wednesday, January 31st, at noon

SFC Site Council will be joining us for the 2nd semester meetings

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#3 Best Teachers

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#12 Safest School District

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