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Mililani Uka Elementary School SCC
Mililani Uka
Elementary School SCC Meeting
Mililani Uka
Library
October 16,
2006
Members Present:
Kathy Uyemura, Elaine Sunahara (E. Takaki), Raejean Gamiao,
Wendy Kagawa, Norma Tansey (PCNC), Lawrence Kimura, Brandon White, Flo Farnbach,
Cindy Nichols, Jan Fukada, Angela White, Darlene Ching (Alternate)
I.
Call to Order
Vice Chair
Angela White called the meeting to order at 5:10 p.m.
II.
Introduction of Members/Guest
No guests
III.
Approval of Minutes
Minutes approved as circulated.
IV.
Approval of Agenda
Agenda approved as circulated
V.
Reports
A.
HUI Update
The
Hui is preparing for Fall Fest on Oct. 20, 2006. The Sally Foster fundraiser
has been completed with a profit of approximately $10,000.
B. PCNC
Norma Tansey shared upcoming activities. Final RAP night will be held on Nov.
2nd with special guest appearance by Lt. Governor Duke Aiona.
Headshots certificates fundraiser will be ongoing through Oct. 25, 2006. Due to
the Fall Fest, student release for this Wednesday and Friday will be reversed.
Guest appearances for the upcoming Book Fair include local authors, Tammy Yee,
Ellie Crowe, & Kristi Petosa Sigel.
C.
Student Council
The student council officers
kicked off the Character Counts Program at the school’s first assembly. The
Nov. 9 Recognition Assembly will focus on Responsibility. On Aug 25, 2006
several students were involved in Student Council training. The entire Mililani
Uka Student Council met in the library on September 22 and were trained on
student council matters. The school will be collecting recycles on the first
Friday of each month with $361.00 being earned so far.
D.
Non-Certificated Staff
No report.
E.
Teachers
Grade 4 will be piloting a math
test from Harcourt. They will receive $9.00 per student for taking the test.
If the test materials are packed correctly, the school will receive $11.00 per
student. The teachers also sent out a survey to parents to get an indication of
whether they would be interested in sending their children to Big Island.
Grades, K, 1, 2 are
working hard to complete quarterly assessments.
F.
Parents
No
report.
G.
Community
Several SCC members went
to the SCC training session on October 11, 2006. Will be add
Clearwire to Fall Fest—they will be selling packages for rebates and
make donations to Uka.
H.
Management
1.
No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
The school is working on quarterly assessments. They will begin working on
Academic and Financial Plan for next year.
2.
Comprehensive Student Support System (CSSS)
Lorene Park created an evidence form to keep track of supports for the
children. This evidence will be collected quarterly.
3.
Complex Quality Assurance Team (QAT)
Met a few weeks ago in the North Area complex
and planned to make sure that the needs of sped needs students have things in
place. i.e. transition. Children can have a smooth transition from district to
district, school to school.
4.
HSA Results
The HSA results was shared at
the last SCC meeting. Heather met with each teacher to discuss specific
students needs.
5.
North Area Learning Team (NALT)
The purpose of the NALT is for principals to
share information on different topics leading to school improvement. Many
schools had a lot of incentives to prepare for testing.
6.
PBS
A.
PBS Monthly Data
Heather shared the PBS data.
B.
Parent Education
7.
Safety Committee Concerns
As a Hui project the PA system installed for emergency purposes. School safety
report due on October 27, 2006.
VI.
Unfinished Business
None
VII.
New Business
A.
Academic & Financial Plan for 2007-2008
Will be discussed this
evening. The school is currently gathering the data now for the report. After
parent-teacher conferences the entire staff will be review the plan. Heather
shared the Quarterly Progress Report for Quarter 1 which consists of three goals
with enabling activities. Goal 1, Standards-Based Education: Five enabling
activities, five, on-going. The school has not yet completed any activities but
are working on it. The school created a systemic plan. Goal 2, Quality
Student Support: The school is working on addressing 4 activities of which 3
has been completed, one on-going. Goal 3, Continuous Improvement: Four
enabling activities, four on-going. The school is addressing walk-through
observations to enhance their instructional activities.
B. Member Orientation
Postponed to next meeting
VIII.
Announcements
A.
Next meeting: Monday, November 6, 2006, 5:00 p.m., Mililani Uka Library
B.
Parent Meeting for Academic & Financial Plan for 2007-2008; 6:00 p.m.
after Oct. 16 SCC Meeting
C.
Next Meeting Agenda/Assignments
PC/Waiver days for next
school year
IX.
Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at
6:00 p.m.
Respectfully
submitted:

Jan Fukada
Secretary
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