● SIG Grant
● Recap from last meeting...RISE Up!
● Make sure we (SLT) are meeting and exceeding expectations for new staff to step up
● Being a premier example of alternative education
● Schedule for professional development next week
● observation info
● Goals for PDP will be around standard 4: instructional practice
● Cuevas ask the question is standard number 6 been added
● Lanier answered from her understanding it has already been added to those schools with baseline data
● Home rooms will be listed as period 5 at the beginning of the day and aligns with first-period classes
● Instructional leadership team meeting will be September 12th pick up for the book and secure coverage
● this year we will align everything we do around standard 4
● Tuesday afternoon will be two sessions with the school nurse and everyone must attend
● grade book training because of errors with the grade book at the end of the year
● Throughout the school year there will be two optional PowerSchool training if people would like to know more about PowerSchool information (Lanier)
● Monday's agenda and send thanks to Joey's truck stop
● Staff breakfast plans $300 budget
● clean up crew after function
● it was agreed that Thursday would be a continental breakfast and Friday will be potluck on Monday Liberty Mutual will provide pancakes and Juice, Stewart will cook bacon and eggs
● discussion of how TPA will be impacted by the SIG grant
● Detailed budget report and discussion
● CTE position awaiting budget department
● At the start of school there will be one substitute and they will be in Mr. Elijah’s place
● There is no start date for the recommended math position and there may possibly be a sub needed
● Hired a counselor waiting on the start date
● The new counselor will be multi-tiered support, 504 plans, individual and group counseling
● New high school science teacher Miss Candace Hamlin
● New Teacher assistants (Substance)
● New school resource officer
● ESL teacher at the moment
● Student mural and summer program (S.E.E.)
● Title IX--Standing item in CMS focuses on bullying and anti-bullying
● During PLCs needs assessments will be completed to gauge needs of staff (Tues. will be content planning and Thursdays will be data-driven and ILT implementation)
● New church partnership (great resource, large donations) Providing snacks for scholars, if a need, notify Brandon
● Tap into Classroom Central
● Intercom etiquette (announcements must be professional)
● Announcements?/ notification of completion-Burch and Lanier
● Next Meeting Date: 8/30/16, 4pm-5pm
● Blue made a motion to close meeting, Johnson and Bulluck 2nd