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8131 Dorothy M. Wallace Educational Center

Verified EESAC Meeting Minutes

03/02/2011    03:05PM

Recording Secretary: Sarah Russell

Location of meeting: Dorothy M. Wallace COPE Center Media Center

Was a quorum established? No

Was the meeting advertised? Yes, 02/22/2011

Attendance

Members Present:
Webb, Karen F (Principal)
Ames, Sandra (Teacher)
Cash, Genell (Teacher)
Gilbert, Constance (Teacher)
Starling, Diane (Alternate Teacher/Paraprofessional)
Cooper, Sheree' (Educational Support Employee)
Russell, Sarah (Alternate Educational Support)
Cancino, Teresa (Student)

Members Absent (Excused):
Billingslea, Dr. Sandra (Union Steward)
Bradman, Naima (Teacher)
Sparling, Lorenna (Teacher)
Delray, Jeanette (Parent)
Hernandez, Helen (Parent)
Huo-Martinez, Consuelo (Parent)
Lopez, Jennifer (Parent)
Torres, Ivette (Alternate Parent)
Salas, Michelle (Alternate Student)
Aguirre, Sheli (Business/Community Representative)
Arroyo, Elyssa (Business/Community Representative)
Fair, Chester (Business/Community Representative)
Herndon, Shirley (Business/Community Representative)

Members Absent (Unexcused):

Others Present:
Pollox, Felicia (Parent)
Cruz, Maria (Parent)
Hernandez, Sandra (Parent)
Ortiz, Rafael (Parent)
Bustamante, Maria (Parent)
Williams, Annette (Grandparent)
Rodriguez, Georgina (Parent)
Morales, Kevin (Parent)
Hadley, Theresa (Parent)
Rivera, Irvin (Parent)
Ellison, Sharon (Parent)

Topics Covered

The meeting was called to order at 3:05 p.m. by Sandra Ames in the Media Center of Dorothy M. Wallace COPE Center.

The minutes from the meeting of February 23, 2011 were read and approved without changes.

Mrs. Webb explained to the parents present what Response to Intervention (RTI) is and how we implement it at Dorothy M. Wallace COPE Center.

The FCAT schedule was discussed for March and April. Emphasis was placed on how important it is to have their child here, well rested, and ready to take the FCAT.

It was approved to spend EESAC funds on snacks for students taking the FCAT. The exact amount will be given at the next EESAC meeting before FCAT begins.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:00 p.m.