Voices for International Business and Education

VIBE Academic Committee Meeting

Academic Committee

Date and Time

Tuesday May 11, 2021 at 6:00 PM CDT

Location

Virtual Meeting
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Topic: VIBE Academic Committee Meeting
 
Time: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 @ 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

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MISSION:  To educate and nurture a diverse learning community through the International Baccalaureate Programme, world languages and intercultural appreciation to succeed in a global economy.

ACADEMIC COMMITTEE GOALS:
  • GOAL 1Monitor and increase the progress of SPS.
  • GOAL 2:  Streamline the academic dashboard.
  • GOAL 3:  Monitor ACT Progress.
  • GOAL 4:  Monitor and increase the effectiveness of the distance learning program at IHSNO.

Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
   
Senate bill No 466 passed in 2020 to authorize public bodies to conduct certain meetings electronically during certain states of emergency or disaster.

 

Per RS 42:17.1 (2) (c):

 

Matters that are critical to the continuation of the business of the public body and that are not able to be postponed to a meeting held in accordance with the other provisions of this Chapter due to a legal requirement or other deadlines that cannot be postponed or delayed by the public body.
  C. Approve Minutes from April 13, 2021
   
II. SCHOOL CULTURE
  A. CLOSE OF SCHOOL ITEMS FOR ATTENTION AND ACTION
   
CKH
Parental Involvement/PTO Meetings
Clubs and After-School Activities
Intercultural Appreciation
IB Monthly Profile
  B. PTO Update
   
PTO Meeting - April 20, 2021 - Report
  C. UPDATES
   
  • Virtual Open House - April 22, 2021
Number of Registrations
Number of Attendees
Number of In-Person Tours
III. ACADEMICS/SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
  A. CLOSE OF SCHOOL ITEMS FOR ATTENTION AND ACTION
   
  1. IB Programme/World Languages
  2. Subject areas:  English, mathematics, science, social studies, arts/athletics
  3. Special Education
  4. ELPT 
  5. RTI
  6. LEAP 360
  7. Mock ACT/ACT
  8. Academic Dashboard with available data to date
  B. SPECIAL REQUEST
   
The Academic Committee is requesting full data reports to be presented at the June 8, 2021 meeting on the following items:

 

  • MOCK ACT Test Results
  • ACT Test Results
  • LEAP 360 Test Results
  • Fall and Spring ELPT Test Results
  • IB Examination Results
  • Final report card/progress report grades for students by grade and subject area
  • Capturing Kids' Hearts discipline data
  • Suggestions for academic dashboard modifications/improvements, etc.
Please include the following:  # students tested, grade levels of students tested, test results by subject area, etc.
IV. INFORMATION/TECHNOLOGY
  A. CLOSE OF SCHOOL ITEMS FOR ATTENTION AND ACTION
   
  • Distance Learning
  • IHSNO Website
  B. THREE YEAR TECHNOLOGY PLAN
V. HEAD OF SCHOOL REPORT
  A. CLOSE OF SCHOOL ITEMS FOR ATTENTION AND ACTION
   
  • Items for attention and action as selected by HOS for review
  • IHSNO One App Results
  • IB Info Session for Interested Families  (April 29, 2021)...Number of attendees, etc.

 

VI. OTHER BUSINESS
  A. OTHER BUSINESS
   
Next Meeting...June 8, 2021
 
  • Initial discussion of the recommendations of the Academic Committee
  • Data Reports from Academics/School Improvement
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2020 - 2021 SCHOOL SESSION
  1. HOS
  2. Academics/School Improvement
  3. Culture
  4. IT   
ITEMS FOR ATTENTION AND ACTION FOR THE 2021 - 2022 SCHOOL SESSION
  1. HOS
  2. Academics/School Improvement
  3. Culture
  4. IT
  B. PUBLIC COMMENT
VII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting