Final

Whatcom Intergenerational High School

Academic Committee

Published on August 14, 2023 at 12:06 PM PDT
Amended on August 14, 2023 at 2:16 PM PDT

Date and Time

Monday August 14, 2023 at 3:30 PM PDT

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Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 3:30 PM
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Christine Espina
  B. Record Attendance   Christine Espina 1 m
  C. Approve June 2023 Academic Committee minutes Approve Minutes Christine Espina 1 m
     
II. 1. Academic Excellence 3:32 PM
  A. Standing agenda items Discuss Dawn Walker 10 m
   
  • Curriculum
  • Attendance
  • Student Growth based on state tests and interim assessments

Tasks for the Academic Committee:

  • Standing agenda items: Discuss the school’s curriculum, attendance, and student growth based on state tests and interim assessments. 
  
  B. Review assessment plan and results Discuss Dawn Walker 40 m
   
  • Evaluate various assessment options to monitor student progress as applicable.
  • By August 1st, 2023, WIHS will submit an assessment plan to the Commission detailing specific windows the school will administer each SBA Interim assessment in for the 2023-24 school year.
  • Discuss outreach strategy and how WIHS will encourage families and students to participate in the SBA Benchmark tests to increase the percentage of participation from the 21-22 school year.  WIHS will communicate via SMORE newsletter, email, and staff outreach on the purpose of tests.
  • Provide a written report to the Board and the Commission on assessment data following each interim assessment, including participation rates of students by grade. 

 

  
III. Other Business 4:22 PM
  A. SY 23-24 plans and updates Discuss Dawn Walker 10 m
   
  • Discuss SY 23-24 attendance plan
  • Review Assessment plan and calendar for SY 23-24
  • Invite and pay a few teachers to share the new 12th-grade curriculum they've developed
  • Update on CTE certification and Art pathways (Cate Boyce)
  
IV. Closing Items 4:32 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Christine Espina