Advanced Math & Science Academy Charter School
Minutes
Education Committee Meeting
Date and Time
Monday February 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Education Committee will be meeting virtually
Committee Members Present
Christine Tridente Fahey (remote), Dwayne Stanley, Evan Przyborowski (remote), Gregory Theos (remote), Kristin Laird (remote), Mike Nawrocki (remote), Stephan Richter (remote)
Committee Members Absent
Maura Webster
Committee Members who arrived after the meeting opened
Dwayne Stanley
Guests Present
Anisha Peri (remote), Anton Richter (remote)
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
C.
Approve Minutes January 27 2025
II. Challenge Success
A.
Admin Walkthrough
III. MCAS Plan
A.
Vote on MCAS Plan
- Updates to language surrounding “local graduation” and “masa graduation” requirements
- Update wording for Science requirement
IV. Trustees Day
A.
Trustees Day debrief
- Gives a better perspective on how students learn day-to-day
- Good to see quality of teaching
- Teachers & students are used to having guests attend classrooms
- Events like this should occur more frequently:
- Twice a year would be super do-able with the groups involved
- Good for more insight into different teachers and different lessons, etc.
V. Surveys
A.
Surveys (parent and faculty)
- Looking to NOT change questions unless absolutely necessary
VI. Rigor
A.
Maintaining High Standards
Moved to next meeting
B.
Courses Unique to AMSA
Moved to next meeting
VII. Closing Items
A.
Agenda topics for the next Education Committee Meeting
Maintaining High Standards and Courses Unique to AMSA.
- Results shared with student government
- Will be addressing stand-out issues for further insight
- Stress
- Academic Engagement