The GLOBE Academy
Minutes
Academic Committee Meeting
In person - Upper Campus (Executive Director's office)
Date and Time
Thursday September 14, 2023 at 12:30 PM
Location
We will meet in person on Upper campus in the Executive Director's office. Zoom information for those who need to call in is below. Please indicate remote or virtual in your RSVP. Thank you!
Vision, Mission and Core Values
Vision: To develop globally minded citizens who have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to effect positive change in our world.
Mission: The GLOBE Academy fosters Global Learning Opportunities through Balanced Education for children of all backgrounds. With a focus on dual-language immersion, an experiential-learning model, and a constructivist approach, GLOBE inspires students to be high- performing lifelong learners equipped to make a positive impact in the world.
Core Values: The GLOBE Academy’s core values are expressed in the acronym, CREST: Community, Respect, Empathy, Sustainability and Trust. These values are expected of the governing board, faculty, staff, parents, and students. They are woven into daily life at GLOBE and incorporated into the curriculum.
Community: We are inclusive, and we nurture and support one another.
Respect: We treat ourselves and each other with kindness and dignity.
Empathy: We strive to understand and share the feelings of others.
Sustainability: We aim to conserve our resources for optimal use in the present and future.
Trust: We are committed to honesty, transparency, and respectfully sharing our thoughts and encouraging others to do the same.
Vision: To develop globally minded citizens who have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to effect positive change in our world.
Mission: The GLOBE Academy fosters Global Learning Opportunities through Balanced Education for children of all backgrounds. With a focus on dual-language immersion, an experiential-learning model, and a constructivist approach, GLOBE inspires students to be high- performing lifelong learners equipped to make a positive impact in the world.
Core Values: The GLOBE Academy’s core values are expressed in the acronym, CREST: Community, Respect, Empathy, Sustainability and Trust. These values are expected of the governing board, faculty, staff, parents, and students. They are woven into daily life at GLOBE and incorporated into the curriculum.
Community: We are inclusive, and we nurture and support one another.
Respect: We treat ourselves and each other with kindness and dignity.
Empathy: We strive to understand and share the feelings of others.
Sustainability: We aim to conserve our resources for optimal use in the present and future.
Trust: We are committed to honesty, transparency, and respectfully sharing our thoughts and encouraging others to do the same.
Committee Members Present
C. Blunt (remote), C. Brantley, C. Catinella, C. Elliott-Earby, C. Schwenkler, D. Caillaud (remote), J. Marks, K. Might (remote), L. Clark, L. Dibble, M. Tolbert, P. Noble, R. Lofstrand (remote), S. Daniel (remote), S. Manns
Committee Members Absent
I. Perry, P. Datta, S. Schmidt
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
C. Schwenkler called a meeting of the Academic Committee of The GLOBE Academy to order on Thursday Sep 14, 2023 at 12:30 PM.
II. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 1:20 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
C. Schwenkler