Lake View High School
Local School Council Meeting Minutes
Organizational Meeting
July 2nd, 2014 at 6:00pm
1. Called to order at 6:10pm
2. Roll Call/Established Quorum
a. Members Present:
i. Principal: Scott Grens
ii. Parent Representatives: Monte Luzadder, Mark Reynolds, Martha Gonzalez, Lisa
Valentin, Ruth Curran
iii. Teacher Representatives: Brett Bildstein, Tasha Young
iv. Non-teacher Representative: Diana Hershfang
v. Community Representatives: Arnold Davis, Kylie Vadnais
b. Members Absent:
i. Parent Representative: Angela Wells
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Welcome: Principal Grens
5. Public Participation
a. Janice Horwich, Graceland West Community Association
i. Presentation of 2014 calendar and invitation for the LVHS LSC to participate in
upcoming events
6. New Business
a. Gained consensus on meeting “norms”
b. Selected officers:
i. Chairperson: Scott Grens nominated Monte Luzadder, Diana Hershfang
seconded, and all voted in favor.
ii. Secretary: Diana Hershfang nominated Kylie Vadnais, Monte Luzadder
seconded, and all voted in favor.
c. Set annual meeting schedule:
i. All meetings will begin at 6:30pm and take place on in the auditorium (with the
exception noted below)Thursday evenings on the following dates:
1. August 7th. 2014 – to take place in the Social Room
2. September 18th, 2014
3. October 16th, 2014
4. November 20th, 2014
5. December 18th, 2014
6. January 15th, 2015
7. February 19th, 2015
8. March 19th, 2015
9. April 30th, 2015
10. May 28th, 2015
Lake View High School
Local School Council Meeting Minutes
Organizational Meeting
July 2nd, 2014 at 6:00pm
ii. Brainstorm potential committees – The following committees were
brainstormed and identified as items for discussion at future LSC meetings
1. Principal evaluation: Arnold Davis to come to next meet with a draft
principal evaluation timeline
2. Community outreach
3. Budget
iii. Approved raising of ceiling of Internal Accounts to $5,000: Scott Grens
motioned for approval, Monte Luzadder seconded, all approved.
iv. Approved Internal Accounts from June 2014: Scott Grens motioned for
approval, Monte Luzadder seconded, all approved.
v. Allocation of PAC Funds for 2014-2014: Tabled until the August LSC meeting.
Funds must be allocated or will be lost at end of August.
7. Reports
a. Principal
i. Housekeeping
1. Ordering LSC reference guides, reminder of training dates
ii. Instruction, Prof Dev, and Human Resources Management
1. Vacant positions have been posted to CPS with the exception of
counseling position and pending PE position
iii. Parental Involvement & Community Partnerships
1. “Beautification day” on August 23rd from 8:30am to 3:30pm, Scott Grens
compiling a list of projects for volunteers, invited LSC to participate
iv. News You Can Use
1. GROWLVHS kick-off meeting on July 10th at 7:00pm at 47th Ward Office
(4243 N Lincoln Ave)
8. Determine next meeting time
a. Monte Luzadder announced the next meeting will be held on August 7th at 6:30pm in
the Social Room
9. Adjourn
a. Monet Luzadder motioned to close the meeting, Diana Hershfang seconded, all voted in
favor. Meeting adjourned at 8:10pm.
Respectfully submitted by Kylie Vadnais on July 7th, 2014