Wilson Elementary
Community Council Minutes
January 11, 2024 @ 3:00 pm
Faculty Room

Agenda

  • Digital Citizenship
    • LCSD plan reviewed
      • Go Gaurdian
        • 1st offense: 1 day loss of tech
        • 2nd offense: 1 week loss of tech
        • 3rd offense: 1 month loss of tech
      • Cell phone/watch policy is by school currently
  • Attendance
    • 120 students not at school 91% of the time
    • 67% of kids are here 91% of the time
      • Reasons:
        • Sick or “sick”
        • Excused absences are harder to get support for
        • Babysitting siblings
        • Vacations
        • Teachers try to give work, parents don’t always pick up or complete work at home
        • Major tardies-1 hour or more
      • Solutions:
        • Tell parents at the beginning of the year (Back to school night?) that the first few hours of the day are critical
        • Share absence policy and how/when to excuse students with parents
        • Suggest carpooling or walking groups with neighbors
        • Send/give info about bus stops/pick up times to parents
        • Phone calls to parents when kids are absent
  • School Land Trust Plan
    • Reviewed previous year’s goals
      • $12,500 to arts education goal
        • Options through BTS: Theater, Visual Art, Dance, Music (have to be certified teachers)
      • $59,000: people
        • Try to give every teacher support during reading (WIN) and math time
        • $3,000: Programs
        • $1,786.88: Literacy/STEM night

Notice:

All meetings will begin on time and the schedule will be kept. If you have items you would like to add to the agenda please email suggestions to Morgan Cole Email me here.