LSC Minutes 20150115.pdf

LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
4015 North Ashland Avenue | Chicago, Illinois 60613
Telephone 773.534.5440 | Fax 773.534.5908 | www.lakeviewhs.com
_________________________________________________________________________________________________ Scott Grens, Principal | Angela Newton, Assistant Principal | Meghan Sovell, Assistant Principal | Toney Vast-Binder, Assistant Principal
LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL | LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES 1/15/15 Present LSC Members: • Ruth Curan – Parent Representative • Brett Bildstein – Teacher Representative • Diana Hershfang – Non-­‐teacher Representative • Martha Gonzalez – Parent Representative • Arnold Davis – Community Representative • Lisa Valentin – Parent Representative • Kylie Vadnais – Community Representative • Monte Luzadder – Parent Representative • Mark Reynolds – Parent Representative • Tasha Young – Teacher Representative • Scott Grens – Principal Absent LSC Members: • Angela Wells – Parent Representative • Eric Villalon – Student Representative The agenda for the meeting is as follows: 1. Call to order at 6:37pm 2. Approval of Agenda a. Monte motioned to approve, Mark seconded, all voted in favor 3. Approval of Minutes from Pervious Meeting a. Monte motioned to approve, Mark seconded, all voted in favor 4. Public Participation a. No public participants 5. New Business a. Approve budget transfers for SGSA Rollover (Fund 224) i. Additional funds received to support students with free and reduced lunch status ii. Monte motioned to approve use of Rollover funds, Mark seconded, all voted in favor b. Approve Internal Accounts from Dec 2014 i. Monte motioned to approve, Mark seconded, all voted in favor 6. Reports a. Chair i. All LSC training now available online, must be complete by April 30th b. Student Representative – not present c. Principal i. Newsletter about Don has driven a lot of positive reactions Honor | Ownership | Mastery | Education
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LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
4015 North Ashland Avenue | Chicago, Illinois 60613
Telephone 773.534.5440 | Fax 773.534.5908 | www.lakeviewhs.com
_________________________________________________________________________________________________ Scott Grens, Principal | Angela Newton, Assistant Principal | Meghan Sovell, Assistant Principal | Toney Vast-Binder, Assistant Principal
ii. In process of creating school and parent newsletter iii. In early stages of planning a multi cultural night iv. PAC meeting on Jan 22nd – FAFSA presentations v. My Voice My Schools 1. Survey window a. Teachers and students: 1/12 – 3/13 i. Staff will be given time on Jan 30th b. Parents: 4/1 – 4/30 i. Report card pick up on 4/15 (elementary on 4/16) 2. Planning some events to bring parents in for report card pick up and the survey vi. Mid Year teacher survey sent out before break, 80 responses from staff 1. Overall collaboration from staff, especially through department meetings and course team meetings rated high. Room for improvement on grade level meetings and peer pods. vii. Decreasing tardies – positive incentives taking place with a movie night on Feb 3rd viii. YTD attendance is up – 91.27% ix. Duel credit and AP Night on Feb 2nd x. Mathways to Success, Technovation, and Academic Approach are external programs aims at increasing skills for exams xi. FOT at 88% -­‐ doing analysis to determine what led to 3% decrease, SOT is stable xii. New entrance coming -­‐ #6 for visitors, #5 for students xiii. REACH observations are progressing; most staff have had at least one observation at this point d. Other: Department Leader, PPLC (forthcoming), etc. i. Athletics: Online store coming soon for student apparel via Lids, LVHS will get a kickback on purchases, teams can create sideline stores for 3 weeks at a time e. Announcement of Next Meeting: Thursday, Feb 19th, 2015 @ 6:30pm 7. Adjourn at 7:35pm a. Monte motioned, Mark seconded, all voted in favor. Honor | Ownership | Mastery | Education
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