Voices for International Business and Education

Academics Committee Meeting

VIBE Academics Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday November 9, 2021 at 6:00 PM CST

Location

International High School of New Orleans
Community Room
727 Carondelet Street
New Orleans, LA 70130  
Voices for International Business and Education http://public.boardontrack.com/VIBE_1

Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
   
(IF VITUAL): 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.

 

IHSNO 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's Charge: Review, monitor, and measure the academic results of IHSNO against goals stated in the IHSNO Charter operated by VIBE, the accountability (strategic) plan, and annual CEO goals. (Adapted from BoardOnTrack)
  C. Approve Minutes from August 2021
II. Head of School Report
  A. Head of School Updates
III. Academics
  A. Academic Improvements and Goals
   
  • Updated Academic Dashboard
  • Student Performance Assessment preparations (ACT, LEAP))
  • Intervention strategies for students
  • Addressing IB concerns
IV. Academic Dashboard
  A. Restructuring the Dashboard
V. School Culture Update
  A. New policies/changes
  B. Capturing Kids Hearts
   
  • Report from last evaluation
VI. Information Technology
  A. Academic Technology Updates
VII. OTHER BUSINESS
  A. Preparing for new Strategic Plan
   
  • Defining "Academic Excellence" at IHSNO
  • Review Pillars 1,2,3, of VIBE Strategic Plan 2018-2021
  B. Next meeting January 11, 2022 @ 6:00-7:30
  C. Call for Public Comment
VIII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting