Forum Minutes

August 30, 2005

Present: Karen Pound, Nick Round, Dave Eagle, Carol Heller, Trista Tallon, Sue Mellon, Tom Diddus, Roger Wells, Bill Elder, Peggy Jones

 

It was announced that Adam Pensel and John Etu will be the student reps on Forum for this school year.

Review of Decision Making Model

Dave reviewed the overall goal of Forum and the decision making process. He also reviewed Forum guidelines. The group then decided on roles for this year.

· Chairperson-Nick Round

· Collection and Distribution of HOD Minutes- Carol Heller

· School Publicity-Sue Mellon

· Time Keeper-Bill Elder

· Record Keeping-Trista Tallon (Karen Pound will assist)

· Goal Coordinator-Peggy Jones

Constituent Grouping

New constituent groups were distributed.

Forum Goals

The group reviewed goals and discussed what had been accomplished.

· March Staff Development will be a panel of CEOs, business owners, college representatives, and administrators discussing their needs for the future workforce. (Student Achievement Goal)

· Specialized Technology Carts were organized over the summer to better meet faculty needs and use. (Tech Support Goal)

· Bob Monahan had set up a meeting with study hall monitors and other staff to address chronic study hall issues and library pass issues.

 

Other

The Middle States Protocol Information was distributed to Forum Members and they were asked to review it. Middle States Issues will be discussed in depth at a later date.

This is a year for the Saga City Exchange-March.

 

Questions and Considerations

Have constituents generate ideas for multi-cultural goals. (con’t)

Share the STEP Report with constituents.

Ask constituents if they liked the way Tuesday before opening day went. How were Special Ed meetings? (Get feedback)

 

 

 

The group set the Agenda for the next meeting.