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Mililani Uka Elementary School Community Council Meeting Mililani Uka Library March 6, 2006
Members Present:
Kathi Uyemura, Mari Nishida, Carrie LaForteza, Monica Andrade, Robyn Goya, Darlene Ching, Diana Bonsignore, Norma Tansey, Greg Watanabe, Eric Matsumoto, Cindi Saguibo, Nasrin Segovia, Lii Furuta
I. Call To Order
Chairperson Eric Matsumoto called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. A 10-minute recess was called. The meeting was reconvened at 5:10 p.m.
II. Introduction of Guests No guests
III. Approval of Minutes Correction to PCNC report, delete “Our regularly scheduled SCC meeting will need to be held at a different location due to the Book Fair..... Minutes approved as corrected.
IV. Reports A. HUI Update Revised By-Laws will be sent out this week. Spring fundraiser sales is almost complete with April 5 scheduled for pickup. Spring Fling will be held on April 13.
B. PCNC Norma shared the activities for the month of March, April and May. Friday, March 10, the Wolfhounds will be visiting Kindergarten and P8. A suggestion was made to include frequently called numbers on the newsletter. Frequently called numbers can currently be found on the Mililani Uka 2005-06 School Calendar. Spring break starts from March 20, 2006- March 31, 2006.
C. Student Council Dress Code The student council will be participating in the Reynolds recycling campaign in March and April. Students will be collecting recyclables during April 3 - 7. The student council hopes to collect over 4000 lbs., approx. 5 lbs per student and faculty members. Mililani Uka is vying for the $1,000 bonus prize.
Student council was asked by administration to update the current dress code policy. Students voted and with majority votes, dress code updated to reflect the new dress code. The student council asked for approval from the SCC to update the dress code. SCC members were asked to take this back to their segments. Revisions made in reference to heel height for shoes, no higher than 1 ˝”, and wearing covered shoes for PE classes, field trips, playing on the field, courts, and 4 square areas; and when working in the cafeteria, office, and library.
D. Non-Certificated Staff No report
E. Teachers Grade 3 will be attending a field trip to Waimea Valley on April 6, 2006
F. Parents No report
G. Community No report
H. Management 1. No Child Left Behind Professional Development Day was recently held focusing on Differentiation.
2. Comprehensive Student Support System
3. Complex Quality Assurance Team February 16, 2006, Mililani Uka hosted. Topic: Helping your child to focus from Dr. Garrett from the UH. Turnout of 91 parents.
4. Standards Based Report Card
5. North Area Learning Team
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7. PBS a. PBS Monthly Data Mrs. Bonsignore shared the new data. When instances occur, the staff is taking care of the offense immediately. Mililani Uka will be involved in the Character Counts program--tied with positive behavior support which includes the six pillars. b. Parent Education 8. Safety Committee Concerns Safety committee meeting held. One of the items the committee is working on includes the school evacuation plan.
V. Unfinished Business A. Calendar Updates 2006-07 Change 12/19/06 professional day to 2/16/07. There were no objections. The SCC members moved and second the motion to accept the change. Motion carried. VII. New Business A. Nominations for SCC Members The end of the year is quickly approaching. Norma will include something in the next newsletter asking for nominations for parents and community members for the new SCC council. Teachers, staff and students to begin planning.
VII. Announcements A. Next meeting: Monday, April 10, 2006, 5:00 p.m., Mililani Uka Library B. Next Meeting Agenda/Assignments Unfinished Business: Nominations for SCC Members New Business: Dress Code Approval
IX. Adjournment Meeting was adjourned at 5:55 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Jan Fukada Secretary |
