May 24, 2021 – Minutes

May 24th

SCC Minutes

Members Absent:

• Brooke Mathews
• Emily Jensen
• Tricia Leininger

Agenda:

• Call Meeting to Order
  • Called to order by C. Ely at 4:14pm
• Review and approve last month’s meeting minutes
  • Motion to approve by I. Folau
  • Seconded by B. Jensen
    • Approved
• Review end of year data
  • Two TSSP Goals
    • #1: 60% of students below or well below benchmark move to at or above benchmark (K-5)
      • K: 71%
      • 1: 45%
      • 2: 13%
      • 3: 16%
      • 4: 8%
      • 5: 36%
      • School Average: 32% moved from below to on grade level
    • #2: 4th and 5th Grade move 60% to below basic skills to on or above RI Model 
      • 4th: 37%
      • 5th: 58%
      • Average of both grades: 48%
  • For 2021/22 school year, goal is to move 80% of students in growth model to typical or above growth
    • School 2020/21 moved 70% of students
  • District Benchmark Goal is 80% reading proficiency schoolwide
    • School: 71% of students is at or above benchmark
  • Notable were the retell scores from 1st through 5th
  • A. Holbrook asked to what the gains can be attributed to
    • Both I. Folau, C. Bronson, C. Schino spoke to the different systems and approaches that were implemented 
• Proposal to compensate Mrs. McDaniel and Mrs. Vanderwerff for PD and planning
  • C. Schino has a skeleton 5 and 10 year plan for the school
    • Phase 1 of that plan centered on Kindergarten
  • Proposal is to pay for 32 hours total (16 hours each) for their work in development and planning
    • Would come from Cell Tower Funds
  • C. Ely motion to approve
    • Approved unanimously
• Assure that the current year LAND Trust budget was spent the way SCC planned
  • $52,692 in total LAND Trust
    • $40,000 allocated on aides
      • $29,794 was spent
    • $12,692 allocated on tech
      • $9,312 was spent
    • $6,100 was purchased on texts 
      • Phonics books
      • Phonemic Awareness books (for teachers K-2)
    • A rollover of about $3,000-$4,000 will rollover to the 2021-22 school year
  • $57,044 in total TSSA Budget
    • All of it was allocated to technology
    • $54,069 was spent on Chromebooks and additional iPad
    • ~$3,000 will rollover to the next year
• Adjourn until next year!
  • C. Ely adjourned the meeting at 4:39