Claire Lilienthal SSC Meeting

February 24, 2011

I. Welcome

II. Principal’s remarks

A. SSC summit recap

• Bullying workshop – affects not just the victim but the whole class

• CL had a specialist talk to students about bullies

• Changes to balanced scorecard template

B. Budget outlook

• Scenario A: assuming ballot measure passes, results in $58,000 shortfall; affects ½ time positions for reading specialist and KIP middle school

• Scenario B: if ballot measure does not pass, $88,000 shortfall

C. Discussion

• -PTA is stretched; asking PTA to meet shortfall affects other programs, esp. Outdoor Ed. Outdoor Ed committee is looking at options.

• If site could not fund early literacy specialist position, K-2 teachers could use substitute teachers to teach the class while conducting assessments of each child to get a baseline assessment of reading level for each child; or redefine the position as resource specialist to help with math and reading

III. Community Meeting

• Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 6-7:30pm at Main Library

• Will ask PTA to donate money to pay 2 CLLA teachers for childcare in the Children’s Library on 2^nd floor

IV. Next SSC meeting

• Discuss format for community meeting; focus on outreach to under represented families

• Data on 6^th grade math scores from last year

• Monday, March 21 at 5:15pm

• Draft PowerPoint to open the community meeting