Verified EESAC Meeting Minutes
11/09/2004 03:15PM
Recording Secretary: Tanesha Sewell
Location of meeting: Media Center
Was a quorum established? Yes
Was the meeting advertised? Yes, 10/19/2004
Attendance
Members Present:
Klein, Linda G (Principal)
Hampton, Barbara (Union Steward)
Duarte, Maribel (Teacher)
Fernandez, Sonia (Teacher)
Kinsler, Larry (Teacher)
Moore, Jill (Teacher)
Reynoso, Claudia (Teacher)
Sewell, Tanesha (Teacher)
Garcia, Norma (Alternate Teacher/Paraprofessional)
Rivera, JoAnn (Alternate Teacher/Paraprofessional)
Rosario, Wanda (Educational Support Employee)
Louis, Marie (Alternate Educational Support)
Clark, Latoya (Parent)
Johnson, Moses (Parent)
Mungin, Trina (Parent)
Narvaez, Maria (Parent)
Oneill, Miguelina (Parent)
Rodriguez, Carmen (Parent)
Waters, Kenya (Parent)
Biggers, Dorothy (Alternate Parent)
Chandler, Natia (Student)
Rodriguez, Christopher (Alternate Student)
Riveiro, Vivian (Business/Community Representative)
Members Absent (Excused):
No One had an unexcused absence.
Members Absent (Unexcused):
No one had an unexcused absence.
Others Present:
No one else was present.
Topics Covered
Curriculum Issues
*Issues about changes to FCAT dates due to Hurricanes were discussed, however, FCAT Dates will not be changed.
*Our countdown to FCAT has started. There are approximately 70 Days to FCAT remaining.
* The Media Specialist will be teaching library skills. The skills will include the proper care of books, how to use the card catalog, etc.
*Concerns were discussed about the use of classroom computers. Teachers should ensure the computers are being used effectively.
Budget
*Kindergarten are requesting more computers. The classes have 3 computers. The kindergarten teachers proposed EESAC to purchase computers.
*EESAC does not permit the purchase of materials for only one grade level. They purchase materials that would benefit the entire school.
*The library would like to purchase AR Books, however, students need to complete library skills classes prior to the purchase of more books.
*EESAC suggested purchasing signs for the library so that children can locate books easily.
School Operations
*The Assessment team was present to discuss the installmentof an elevator. The elevator would benefit our special education students who are not able to utilize the stairs.
*Chalkboard trays in the classrooms are in need of repair.
*School roof is damaged and needs to be repaired.
Meeting adjourned: 3:45pm