Sabino Site Council
Minutes
August 8, 2017
I. Present: Cheryl Norwood, Jorge Leyva, Sue Babcock, Benjamin Cline, Donald Albert, Julie Thompson, Taylor Johnson, Russell Doty, Cathy Leyva, Jack Wixon
Absent: None
Guests: None
Meeting called to order at 7:30am.
II. Constituent Reports:
a. Principal’s Report (Rusty Doty)
i. Front office busy with records and registration and facilitated a smooth start to the year.
ii. M. Munger and Interim Superintendent visited the campus.
iii. Enrollment steady at 203 freshman, 236 sophomores, 227 juniors and 242 seniors.
iv. Fully staffed with 2 long-term subs who are highly qualified
v. Undesignated tax dollars sits at $17,982.68.
vi. Welcomed a College and Career Counselor
vii. Discussed enrollment concerns and what to expect with the new letter grades.
viii. Concerns were raised over the effect of the computerized version of AZMerit.
1. There was a decline in growth in AZMerit and staff is currently considering means of improvement
b. PTSA Report (Sue Babcock)
i. New parents have signed up in numbers
ii. New treasurer has been named.
iii. The goal is to approve and advertise more teacher grants.
iv. Teachers must be members to participate.
v. There is a new membership chair who will try to increase involvement among teachers.
vi. Costco fundraiser is August 26, 7-8:30
vii. Meeting at the end of June to prepare for registration.
c. Student Council Report (Cathy Leyva and Taylor Johnson)
i. Preparing for the Spirit Conference and homecoming.
III. Discussion Items
a. Jack Wixon’s term is up as a classified representative. A new classified representative will be elected. Jack Wixon will continue to serve until a new representative is voted in.
b. Discussed the approval of $2,000 for activities fees
IV. Action Items
a. N/A
IV. Action Items
Meeting adjourned at 8:10am
NEXT MEETING: August 22, 2017
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