Superintendent’s Report – Craig Gerlach
· The Literacy and Social Studies Task Force is reviewing course alignment with college/career readiness.
· The Gift and Talented Advisory Committee began reviewing district policy.
· The Ad Hoc Committee to Study Grade Configuration for Grades 4K-8 researched district wide facility needs and the School Board approved the committee’s recommendations.
· We have experienced a tremendous increase in the number of children who have applied to enroll which is a good problem to have.
· Our district received a PEP (Physical Education for Progress) Grant for over $460,000 to purchase state of the art fitness equipment for our schools.
· The Board recently created six goals centered on student achievement, continuous school improvement, educational environment and communication.
· Financially, we face many challenges as
School Board President’s Report – Susan Fox
· Summarized some of the work done by the advisory standing committees over the previous year and thanked Board members and community representatives for their service.
· Noted the Board’s decision to work without standing committees for 2009-10 in order to avoid redundancy and more efficiently utilize staff resources.
· Teachers are working to align curriculum with the benchmarks measured on tests.
· Noted her posting of summaries of Board meetings on the website as a way to inform community members of Board business in a timely way.
· Copies of the Annual Meeting booklet will be available in the District Office.
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