02/08/2005 03:15PM
Recording Secretary: Tanesha Sewell
Location of meeting: Media Center
Was a quorum established? Yes
Was the meeting advertised? Yes, 01/12/2005
Members Present:
Klein, Linda G (Principal)
Hampton, Barbara (Union Steward)
Duarte, Maribel (Teacher)
Kinsler, Larry (Teacher)
Moore, Jill (Teacher)
Reynoso, Claudia (Teacher)
Sewell, Tanesha (Teacher)
Fernandez, Sonia (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):
Members Absent (Unexcused):
Others Present:
Curriculum Issues
* Integrated theme test will be given to Ms. bernal for inventory.
* Magnet programs have been introduced to Fifth Grade. More applications were requested, however, deadline for the applications closed on January 31, 2005.
* Eight days prior to FCAT, teachers will receive new stories targeting all eight benchmarks.
School Operations
*Kindergarten requested new chairs. Mrs. Klein stated that she would handle the request.
* Valentine's Day celebration should be kept to a minimum.
* There has been new softwares for First Grade, which is Phonics for the Real World.
* There has been reported scanner problems dealing with Accelerated Math in various classrooms. Dade County placed new installments, which has caused problems with the server.
Budget
* The school has been allowed to use the credit card for EESAC purchases.
* Laminating machine will be delivered.
*K-2 Leap Frogs pads were purchased for centers.
New Business
* Participation is needed for the snowcone sales and other fundraisers.
* ID badges to be purchased. EESAC is interested in purchasing the badges.
*The school will be purchasing more computers.
* Projected enrollment for next year will increase.
Meeting adjourned at 4:02pm