Santa Rosa Online Academy (SROA)
SAC Minutes – November 1, 2017
Attendance:
Art Austin, Marc Smith, Sharmonie Riley, Angela Edwards, Bridget Sivley, Chase Sivley, Laura Austin, Paula Lowrimore, Tish Boozer, Susan Huffines, Dana Cassady, Desi Lee
Call to Order:
A meeting of the Santa Rosa Online Academy School Advisory Council was held in the conference room on November 1, 2017. Chair Paula Lowrimore called the meeting to order at 9:35 a.m. Susan Huffines will record minutes for this meeting.
New Business:
- We first reviewed the minutes from the September 21, 2017 meeting. Marc Smith made a motion to approve, seconded by Dana Cassady. The motion was adopted, the vote was taken by voice, and the minutes were approved unanimously.
- Laura Austin gave the Principal’s Report and discussed:
- Our status as an “A” school.
- Our recent SOS lab
- Final exam details
- Approval to set aside $1000.00 for refreshments for Santa Rosa Online activities and incentives for students was discussed. Marc Smith made a motion to approve this proposal, seconded by Dana Cassady. The motion was adopted, the vote taken by voice, and the proposal was approved unanimously.
- Teresa Reilly, Committee Chair Person for A+ Recognition Funds Distribution, reviewed the proposal. SAC members discussed the proposal. Angela Edwards made a motion to approve the proposal, seconded by Marc Smith. The motion was adopted, the vote taken by voice, and the proposal was approved unanimously.
- Mrs. Austin presented ideas for marketing online courses that she will be working on in December. Members of the SAC committee offered suggestions .
- General Announcements were presented:
- Students Helping Students
- Fall Break
- First Semester Coursework Deadline
- Face-to-Face Segment Exam Schedule
Open Forum:
Marc Smith praised the SAC members for a productive meeting.
Next Meeting Date & Time:
The next meeting will be scheduled when the State releases the budget for 2018/19 school year near the end of February.
Meeting Adjournment:
Art Austin made a motion to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Dana Cassady. The meeting was adjourned at 10:20 am.
Submitted by,
Susan Huffines
SAC Secretary