SAC Minutes
Members Present:
Coralee Blanton Kay Dunn Sally Francisco
Susan Hasbrouck Jennifer Kiesling Catherine Kitto
Linda Lee Cathy Levann Theresa Morey
Linda Niblock Michelle Scotese Bill Maki
Libby Saunooke Nita Schotsch Kelly West
Kandi Suarez Zoe Burnett
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Chairperson, Teresa Morey, called the meeting to order at
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Discussion and review of funds received from
Use of funds must have school wide application per School Board rules
Suggestions for use include: increased playground covers for shade, creation of a third
mobile computer lab and expansion of outside classroom
It was noted that the use of school facility by the church has been an extremely positive
experience, with our facility being well cared for.
* Initial Budgetary Planning for 04-05 school year
At present, projected numbers lower than expected
Noted that the 10-day count is crucial to our projections
Lack of physical space noted as a concern regarding our ability to maintain lower class size
~ Reading Block Scheduling discussed and reviewed
Overall positive response from all representatives
All groups reported positive growth in students’ reading levels.
System works well in allowing students to rotate into and out of remedial program
Request for additional reading teacher discussed.
~ Specials schedules discussed and reviewed
Interest expressed to increase special’s time frame
Positive response to 6-wheel rotation for next year
Interest expressed
for third P.E. class and full time tech and media classes
~ Data Coaching and use of Curriculum Resource Teacher discussed as a tool for positive
reinforcement of teaching
Importance stressed for using diagnostic materials available allowing teachers to be
prescriptive in their teaching
Better able to determine students’ individual needs and follow through with teaching
techniques to facilitate same
* Close of Meeting: Next meeting to be held February 10, 2004 at 2:45pm.