11/27/2007 SCHOOL COUNCIL - KC COOMBS SCHOOL Minutes

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KENN-lu-71PH C. COOMBS SCHOOL SCHOOL COUNCIL MINUTES Meeting of November 27, 2007 Main Office Conference Room The meeting was called to order at 3:30 PM Present were Mrs. Maria Cortez (Parent Representative), Mrs. Louise Doyle (Principal), Ms. Claudia Hotta(Assistant Principal), Mrs. Palmer(TeacherRepresentative),Mrs. Wilber(Teacher Representative)} and Mrs. Alison Taylor(Parent Representative). Open Forum Minutes Approved from October 7"'} 2007 Parent Bulb Project; Mrs. Olson(kindergarten parent) got 500 bulbs donated to KCC. Mrs. Horner incorporated the planting of the bulbs into science lessons. Preschool Professional Development. Work sampling online-training for teachers in December. Hands on training with consultant. Kindergarten Report Cards-, o Preschool, and grades K, 1, and 3 all have three report cards. o Report Card Committee to be formed in spring. o Power standards can be plugged in to report cards. o Computerized report cards suggested. o Mrs. Cotton asked if there was a standard procedure regarding parent-teacher conferences. o Mrs. Cortez asked why we only have one set of conferences a year. KindergartenCountdown: o Mrs. Doyle and Ms. Motta reviewed the activities for each month beginning}in February. o Ms. Motta will give us a list as the activities begin and get finalized. o Mrs. Doyle carne up with one of her favorite ideas of the year....... "Build a Bear"' could become a part of the countdown activities including Cocoa's Fab Four I. o Unanimous approval of Countdown to K activities. Mrs. Doyle spore about the "Heroes Program" that donors children of parents serving in Iraq. o operation Military Kids Giving Tree went: D avien Gould will be reading again. Updates: B.F. . . cards will be reinstated soca. The meeting adjourned at 5:00M. Next meeting 1s scheduled for Tuesday January 29 2008 at 3-.30 in the Coombs School main office conference xoom.