School Advisory Council
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Educational Excellence School Advisory Council |
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3100 Mater Academy East Charter & 7037 Mater Academy East Charter PREP.
Verified EESAC Meeting Minutes for: 04/21/2021 03:15 PM
Please contact the school for a formatted hard copy of these minutes.
Recording Secretary: Michelle Rivas
Location of meeting: 3100 Mater Academy East 450 SW 4th Street
Was a quorum established? Yes
Was the meeting advertised? Yes, 04/13/2021
Attendance:
Members Present:
Riera, Beatriz (Principal)
Aguilar, Jessica (Teacher)
Charney-Perez, Jaci (Teacher)
Gomez, Anette (Teacher)
Rivas, Michelle (Teacher)
Vasallo, Ayelin (Teacher)
Estrada, Magdalena (Alternate Teacher/Paraprofessional)
Casal, Joey (Educational Support Employee)
De LaCal, David (Alternate Educational Support)
Bonet, Yaima (Parent)
Fishman, Laora (Parent)
Florez, Ivan (Parent)
Gonzalez, Tivisay (Parent)
Inirio, Susan (Parent)
Klein, Julianne (Parent)
Romero, Sky (Alternate Parent)
Castro, Isaac (Student)
Fernandez, Lola (Alternate Student)
John, Jonathan (Business/Community Representative)
Marty, Judith (Board of Directors (Charter))
Members Absent (Excused):
No one had an excused absence.
Members Absent (Unexcused):
No one had an unexcused absence.
Others Present:
No one else was present.
Topics Covered:
1. Meeting was called to order and quorum was established.
2. Approved: Minutes from January 28, 2021 EESAC Meeting
3. Welcome to third EESAC meeting of the 20-21 school year.
4. Updates by Principal
a. Conducted FSA and SAT Parent Workshops for grades K-5 lead by school Principal, Assistant Principal, teachers and counselor throughout the month of February and March.
b. After school tutoring resumed and is taking place for grades Kinder -5 through April 29, 2021.
c. Third Nine Weeks Honor Roll Award Ceremony: April 23, 2021
i. Students on the Honor Roll were invited to attend the ceremony via Zoom with the Principal and administrators and will be recognized with an award.
d. FSA Pep Rally took place on March 18, 2021.
i. Approved: Final schedule of events
e. Title I Chess Competition -20-21 Central Region Tournament
i. Mater Academy East won 1st Place in the Team Competition
ii. Individual Winners:
1. Isaac Castro-4th Place
f. School Climate Surveys
i. The School Climate Surveys are an integral part of the District’s efforts to promote school improvement and educational accountability. The purpose of these surveys is to gather information regarding what these groups think about the school and their perceptions concerning how the school can be improved.
g. End of Year Graduation
i. Kinder and 5th Grade
ii. Pre-planning stages
iii. Scheduled for May 2021
5. FSA Rewards Update
a. Approved: Recognition award funds for being an “A” school for the 2019-2020 (if applicable). EESAC Committee came to a consensus; FSRP funds will be distributed amongst all current employees actively working at an Academica managed school at the time of disbursement.
6. STEM Updates
a. MAE has entered into a partnership with Shake A Leg Miami
i. Mission: Shake-A-Leg Miami focuses on building an inclusive community built around water sports, the environment & personal fulfillment. Through a collaborative partnership, this program is designed to help develop independence, confidence, and fitness through participation in sailing, water & community sports, recreation, and educational programs. Shake a Leg seeks to utilize the marine environment to improve the health, education, and independence of our students, in an inclusive community setting.
ii. Students will be learning and engaging in enriching activities, including sailing, driving a powerboat, parts of a boat, kayaking, swims, STEM island nature walks, teamwork
7. Updates by EESAC members
a. School Improvement Plan
i. SIP Review: The current SIP was reviewed by all EESAC members
1. Approved: No changes will be made to the 20-21 SIP at this times
b. Title I Parent and Family Engagement Plan (PFEP)
i. PFEP Review: The current PFEP was reviewed by all EESAC members
1. Approved: No changes will be made to the 20-21 PFEP at this times
8. Public Comment: No Public Comments were made at this time
9. Closure