F.W. Parker Charter Essential School

Minutes

Diversity and Enrollment Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday January 2, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Committee Members Present

A. Hamilton, G. Penna, M. Munford, P. Madera, S. Reinhorn, T. Sumner, Z. Basma

Committee Members Absent

C. Igoe

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

M. Munford called a meeting of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee of F.W. Parker Charter Essential School to order on Wednesday Jan 2, 2019 at 5:34 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

S. Reinhorn made a motion to approve minutes from the Diversity and Enrollment Committee Meeting on 11-14-18 Diversity and Enrollment Committee Meeting on 11-14-18.
T. Sumner seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

II. End of Year Business

A.

Status Update

  • Reviewed attached document

B.

Calendar Tabling

  • Clarify purpose of tabling:
    • to raise awareness of our work around diversity
    • eliciting support and participation in committee
    • start dialogue and conversation
  • At the table:
    • Survey ()
      • Do you feel like your family's cultural and racial identity is represented at Parker? 
      • If yes or no, are you interested in engaging in conversation with us around this? 
      • Would you be willing to talk to potential Parker families about the experience of being in a minority at Parker? (rephrase!)
    • Banner (Glenn) 
  • Events:
    • January gateways (not enough time, people are in a rush)
    • March 15: Spring PLPs (Stef, Zayna, Amy, Glenn)
    • ECO?
    • April 10: senior poster night / Noche Sabrosa (TBD)

C.

Share/publish our goals

Rolled in to earlier conversation.

D.

Staff & student survey data

Rolled in to earlier conversation.

III. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

S. Reinhorn made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
A. Hamilton seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 6:39 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
M. Munford