Forum Minutes

November 2004

The following goals and objectives were generated through discussion and prioritized.

Student Achievement

School Climate

(in relation to achievement)

Professional Development

Technology

ONGOING

Information to seniors (campus safety, etc.)

Prepare kids for a multicultural experience

Academic and workforce expectations after high school

Scheduling and class sizes, growth of school-are we preparing for trends?

Use of study hall-more productive use of time; emphasis on study skills

(listening, writing, etc.)

Development of exit portfolios for seniors

Co-teaching opportunities

Strategies to address clusters of kids that are struggling (special needs)

Do a wellness day*

 

Prepare kids for a multicultural experience

Encourage use of cafeteria (use of menus, and ordering for ext. GR for example)

Review choices for snacks at school store

(brain friendly?)

Student dress –still needs attention

 

 

 

More "in-house" options for staff development

(sharing of ideas with other faculty)

First day of school for teachers-prioritizing

Strategies for co-teaching lessons/units

Expand tech support within staff

See Forum Goals

* = this goal is already being addressed