February 23, 2022 – Minutes

Albion Middle School Community Council

February 23, 2022 Media Center @ 4:00 PM

MINUTES

1. Call to Order, Approval of Agenda:

2. SCC Business

Meeting calendar for the year: March 30, April 27
- Cherie Sadowski unable to attend March 30 meeting – Misti Milner to conduct
- Continue work on next years TSSP and Land Trust plans

3. Principal Report

TSSP and Land Trust – final report for last year was due end of February; deadline now end of February; Molly will send out through email for approval
Review current plan and data review
On target with finances for SCC funds for the school year
Able to pay more teachers for after school tutoring from para funds
Want more funds for interventionists rather than aides
School Safety, Positive Behavior Plan and Digital Citizenship

4. Counselor’s Report

Parent Notification of Student Threat Numbers: Self-harm or suicide ideation
- Current School Year: 20-21 School Year (this time last year) Total LY: 43
- 6th: 3 6th: 7
- 7th: 16 7th: 11
- 8th: 10 8th: 13
- Total: 29 Total: 31
Course Selection:
- Finishing up entering cards this Up next: planning for next year and master scheduling. CCR’s have been very helpful.
Permits each year about 70+

5. Faculty Report

New Course Update: Digital Literacy/Mastering Me (Friday Lessons)
Brighton Counselor Visits for Course Selection – solutions to student stress; have parent volunteers come in to help students

6. New Business

Board voted to keep remote learning days for the remainder of the school Suggestions/feedback for next year?
- Teachers need planning time – district looking at options
Support staff pay increases next year (through district) to stay competitive and help fill empty positions. Thoughts?
- Income tax earmark for education – format of pay lanes needs revamp
Add more school spirit activities next year – monthly school goals: reading/math, PPROS, offer rewards, divide up per grade level

7. Closing comments and Adjournment

Albion Middle