Jay M. Robinson School Leadership Team
April 7, 2016
AGENDA -- MINUTES
· Welcome (Tobin)
o Reminder of Make up days: Mon. April 25 and Fri. May 27
· MAP Update (Fisch)
o Spring MAP results
§ Winter to Spring results were favorable overall:
· Math 6th grade went from 91st percentile to 94th percentile
· Math 7th grade remained the same in the 98th percentile
· Math 8th grade remained the same in the 99th percentile
· Reading 6th grade remained in the 97th percentile
· Reading 7th grade went from 96th percentile to 98th percentile
· Reading 8th grade went from 98th percentile to 99th percentile
o Course Lottery
§ All of the Project Lead the Way courses (new to the school next year) have more student requests than available seats
· A lottery of pulling students’ names will be done to determine those students who will not be registered for those courses
o Testing Date Changes
§ Our testing window has changed due to snow/ice days makeup days
· Testing will now be:
· May26th– Social Studies NCFE
· May27th– CTE (B day students; administered during regular class times)
· May31st– World Languages EOY
· June1st– Reading EOG
· June2nd– Math EOG
· June3rd– Science NCFE (6th/7th) and EOG (8th)
· June6th– Math 1 and Math 2 EOC
· June7th– CTE (A day students; administered during regular class times)
· June 8th -- Make-up Testing
· June 9th -- Make-up Testing
· Prinicipal’s Update
o Dress Code Draft
o Revised to be more aligned with feeder high schools
o Enrollment, Growth, and Staffing
o We’ve gained 2 teachers for next year and they will be used in 6th grade due to projected cohort size
o Title 9: Student to Student Harrassment
o District wide process that we need to inform parents of harassed student that they may press charges against the harassing student
o JMR MS has not had any of these incidents occur
o AdvancedEd
o JMR MS was included in a site visit by the organization
o CMS as a whole has received accreditation
o U.S. Performance Center
o Currently in the rezoning phase
o If approved, a schedule for 16-17 sports teams’ practices and games has been created (use of South Charlotte MS fields)
o Blue Ribbon School to Watch
o Our application has been submitted
o Should hear in September or October
o Picture Company Selection
o Will begin using Metro, a local photographer
· PTA Update (Knafelz)
o Have money left over to roll into the “educational support” budget
· Closing (Tobin)
o SLT Membership 2016-17
o Fisch, Tobin, Dotson, Knafelz, and Smith off??
o Some seats will be saved for rising 6th grade parents