Educational Excellence School Advisory Council

6009 Mater Academy East Middle

Verified EESAC Meeting Minutes for:    03/28/2017  04:45 PM

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Recording Secretary:    Jennifer Carrion

Location of meeting:    Mater Academy East Middle/High Charter School-- Rm: Cafeteria

Was a quorum established?    Yes

Was the meeting advertised?    Yes,  03/21/2017

Attendance:

Members Present:

Aguirre, Jenny (Principal)
Carrion, Jennifer (Teacher)
Erice, Christine (Teacher)
Lobar, Lance (Teacher)
Marques, Sonia (Teacher)
Menendez, Nicholas (Teacher)
Coronel, Alfredo (Alternate Teacher/Paraprofessional)
De la Cal, David (Educational Support Employee)
Casal, Joseph (Alternate Educational Support)
Akinde, Nike (Parent)
Cordon, Maribel (Parent)
Detrinidad, Michelle (Parent)
Garcia, Yamilet (Parent)
Ponce, Alejandro (Parent)
Carrasco, Lorena (Alternate Parent)
Detrinidad, Jorge (Student)
Akinde, Opeyemi (Alternate Student)
Faris, Jim (Business/Community Representative)
Lores, Roberto (Business/Community Representative)
Somarriba, Yader (Business/Community Representative)
Roca, Antonio (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:

• Agenda
• Call to order and establish quorum
• Welcome to 3rd EESAC meeting of the 2016-2017 school year
• Update by Principal
Conducted FSA workshops for grades 6-8 lead by school principal, lead teacher, and school counselor throughout January and February
Discussed district mandated exams (mid-year and topic assessments), i-Ready, and in-house exam results
After school tutoring resumed in January and is taking place for grades 6-8 through April 2017
FSA pep rally took place on April 6th, 2017
Current student enrollment is at 219
Title I chess competition took place on March February 4th, 2017
SECME competition took place on February 4th, 2017
Mater Academy East Art Auction took place on March 31st, 2017

Update by EESAC member
-EESAC members continue to review the implementation of the SIP
-EESAC reviewed the votes that had been taken at the beginning of the school year which concluded that FSRP funds will be distributed amongst all staff members as an incentive

EESAC members made the following suggestions:
N/A