October Minutes 10.19.10 - Unapproved

SCC notes, 10/19/10 meeting began at 1:35pm
Present:
Daniel Hamada, principal
Margaret Goode, chair
Ray Ho, community rep.
Matt Higa, comm. Rep
Janis Gowan, faculty rep
Todd Harrison, secretary
Beth Pemberton

August 17 minutes reviewed.
KHS challenges: Todd H.
Bell schedule, inclusion, literacy and rigor

Mr. Hamada: urgency of changes coming into play in the future. Mr. Hamada is excited because he helped put together the 5 pillars for supporting schools and now being at the school level to implement the plan. KHS is in a prime situation to move forward as a school in all aspects
Common core state standards timeline
Hawaii's 5 pillars
Board Policy 4540 for class of 2018

Task list
$200 surplus from last year and no expenditures for this year. Would be nice to have monies available for events like the upcoming B.O.E meeting at KHS on November 4th. New Hope has offered chairs.

No September meeting
No quorum today
Margaret Goode stepping down as PCNC and as an employee of KHS after this week.
Proposal to change meeting time to 6pm in the future, and possibly the day too (second Tuesday of the month)
November meeting set for the 9th @ 6pm.
Community meeting #1 Monday, Nov. 15 w/ PTSA in library @ 6:30pm.

Title I Updates for Academic and Financial Plan
$145142 in Title I money far less than last year
Now full time Title I Coordinator
Reading Specialist now WSF
Since we are now a school in status we need to spend 10% on professional development $14515

Exploring a BLOG as a communication and operation tool for SCC
Hard copy for Chair and Secretary
Agendas, minutes, documents for review posted to advanced review (save trees)
Link to to State Documents Online For minutes ( required)

November Meeting Rescheduled - Quorum Confirmed

Aloha,
Mahalo to all council members.
Quorum for the November meeting has been confirmed.
Thank you for your support and cooperation.

Those who have committed to attending, if your ability to attend changes, please notify the chair M. Goode via email or call her, using the cell number listed on the official 2010-11 roster, ASAP.

Mahalo for your consideration of your fellow members and the integrity of SCC procedures.

M. Goode
Chair, 2010-11

November Agenda 11.15.10

SCC Regular Meeting Agenda

Monday, November 15th, 2010.

5:30pm – 6:30 pm, KHS Student Center Conference Room

1. Call to Order: Time:__________
2. Review / Approval of August Minutes
3. Principal’s Update
4. Review Task List: See attached.
5. Evaluation of Meeting:
6. Announcements:
1. Next Regular Meeting (pending council approval): Tuesday, December 14^th, 2010
2. Service Anniversaries, New Faculty/Staff?
3. Events:
7. Adjourn: Time ___________

Public Testimony is welcome at Regular School Community Council Meetings. Walk-ins welcome on a limited basis. To reserve time (limited to 5 minutes), please contact the SCC Chairperson at least 6 days before the meeting. The chairperson is required to submit a final agenda to the State Documents Online portal not less than 6 days prior to any SCC meeting. As a courtesy to the chair, the cut-off for accommodating reservations for public testimony at the upcoming meeting is noon 6 days prior to the meeting date. Again, walk-ins welcome.

Persons requiring special assistance or services, such as a sign language interpreter, should call Hawaii Interpreting Services, at 394-7706 at least three business days before the meeting.

Schedule of Regular Meetings for SY 2010-11 *

Tue 11-16-2010

Tue 12-14-2010

Tue 01-11-2011

Tue 02-15-2011

Tue 03-15-2011

Tue 04-19-2011

Tue 05-17-2011

Tue 06-21-2011

*Approval pending. Dates subject to change.

November 11.09.10 Meeting Postponed

Aloha Folks,
For the record, the meeting scheduled for Tuesday Nov. 9th has been canceled and will be rescheduled shortly.

Mahalo,
Margaret Goode
SCC Chairperson

November Agenda 11.09.10

SCC Regular Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010.

6:00pm – 7:00 pm, KHS Student Center Conference Room

1. Call to Order: Time:__________
2. Review / Approval of August Minutes
3. Principal’s Update
4. Review Task List: See attached.
5. Evaluation of Meeting:
6. Announcements:
1. Next Regular Meeting (pending council approval): Tuesday, December 14^th, 2010
2. Service Anniversaries, New Faculty/Staff?
3. Events:
7. Adjourn: Time ___________

Public Testimony is welcome at Regular School Community Council Meetings. Walk-ins welcome on a limited basis. To reserve time (limited to 5 minutes), please contact the SCC Chairperson at least 6 days before the meeting. The chairperson is required to submit a final agenda to the State Documents Online portal not less than 6 days prior to any SCC meeting. As a courtesy to the chair, the cut-off for accommodating reservations for public testimony at the upcoming meeting is noon 6 days prior to the meeting date. Again, walk-ins welcome.

Persons requiring special assistance or services, such as a sign language interpreter, should call Hawaii Interpreting Services, at 394-7706 at least three business days before the meeting.

Schedule of Regular Meetings for SY 2010-11 *

Tue 11-16-2010

Tue 12-14-2010

Tue 01-11-2011

Tue 02-15-2011

Tue 03-15-2011

Tue 04-19-2011

Tue 05-17-2011

Tue 06-21-2011

*Approval pending. Dates subject to change.

Task List:

July

· Update SCC Member Roster: Name, Address, Phone, identify Officers.

· Set dates for the School Community Meetings #1 and #2.

August

· Recheck:

o Principal reviews and prepares school data for presentation to school staff.

o Principal presents school data to school staff and Academic & Financial Plan (AFP) work groups begin analysis of the data.

· Determine process for public testimony on SCC agenda items and ensure that this opportunity is part of every SCC meeting agenda.

· SCC reviews SCC Self Assessment: Awaiting copy from SCC office.

September

· Conduct SCC meeting to review the school data in preparation for Community Meeting #1.

· AFP work groups provide data conclusions to the school faculty.

October

· Conduct School Community Meeting #1 to share school/student performance data and provide an opportunity for collaborative public input to school improvement priorities.

· Principal shares the results of the Community Meeting with the staff and for the AFP work groups.

· Conduct SCC meeting to review the 1) results of the Community Meeting and 2) the data conclusions from the AFP work groups.

· AFP work groups provide the School Leadership Team the recommendations to address the conclusions from the data analysis. The principal and the School Leadership Team work to develop the AFP.

· Begin work on SCC Waiver/Exception Requests for non-instructional days that impact the school calendar and other requests that require timely attention/follow-up. Due 2nd Friday in December.

· Begin discussion to identify four (4) PC and two (2) Waiver Day dates and activities for next school year.

Reminder: BOE Meeting @ Kapaa High Thurs Nov 4th @ 6pm

The list of upcoming events, news, important milestones and dates just keeps rolling!

Here are some highlights from the Warrior Network blog and online calendar*.

We urge you to visit the Warrior Network blog and online calendar frequently to help stay informed.

This Week:

• Tuesday 2nd: Election Day (No School) VOTE!
• Wednesday 3rd: Monthly Parent-Teacher Conferences by Appt. (Questions about your teen's Q1 status report card?- Here's a perfect opportunity to talk or meet with your teen's teacher.)
• Thursday 4th: Rare BOE Meeting on Kauai. We are privileged to host it right here at Kapaa High. 6pm, Cafeteria. Nearest parking: Senior Lot.
• Friday 5th: ACT and SAT registration deadlines (online).
• Friday 5th: Senior Project Milestone 7/17.
• Friday 5th - Sunday 7th: Project Grad2010 Crab Tournament Fundraiser
• Saturday 6th: SAT Testing.

Head's Up:

• Wednesday Nov 10th- Q2 Mid-quarters - ALREADY!
• Wednesday Nov 10th- Project Grad 2010 McNite Fundraiser
• Thursday Nov 11th- Veteran's Day (No School)
• Tuesday Nov 16th- SY2010-11 Course Registration Parent Information Night

*Know of something that other Warrior Parents/guardians or Kapaa High would appreciate or should know about?

If it supports or celebrates student achievement in general, or the efforts of any program affiliated with Kapaa High, email us at khsprincipalsforum@gmail.com. We will review it for posting to the Warrior blog or the Kapaa High Online Calendar.

Corrections/Omissions: Please email us at khsprincipalsforum@gmail.com

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Mahalo,

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October Agenda 10.19.10

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010.

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm,

KHS Student Center Conference Room

1. Call to Order: Time:__________
2. Review / Approval of August Minutes: (10)
3. Principal’s Update:
4. Review Task List: See attached.
5. Evaluation of Meeting:
6. Announcements:
1. Next Regular Meeting:: Tuesday, November 16^th
2. Service Anniversaries, New Faculty/Staff?
3. Events:i. Wednesday, Oct. 27: KHS Music Department Fall Dinner & Concert. Kapa'a HS Cafeteria. Dinner begins 5 pm, concert begins at 6 pm.

7. Adjourn: Time ___________

Public Testimony is welcome at Regular School Community Council Meetings To reserve time (limited to 5 minutes), please contact the SCC Chairperson at least 6 days before the meeting. The chairperson is required to submit a final agenda to the State Documents Online portal not less than 6 days prior to any SCC meeting. As a courtesy to the chair, the cut-off for accommodating requests for public testimony at the upcoming meeting is noon 6 days prior to the meeting date.

Persons requiring special assistance or services, such as a sign language interpreter, should call Hawaii Interpreting Services, at 394-7706 at least three business days before the meeting.