Final

Sankofa Montessori

Academic Committee Meeting

Published on July 17, 2024 at 2:03 PM EDT
Amended on August 14, 2024 at 8:36 PM EDT

Date and Time

Wednesday August 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT

Location

Meeting ID: 601 495 1069

Through a culturally responsive, child and family-centered Montessori education, Sankofa Montessori ensures that all of our students develop the knowledge, skill, and agency to have a life of purpose.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 2:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes 5 m
    Approve minutes for Academic Committee July Meeting on July 10, 2024  
  D. Leadership Team Updates Discuss Sarah Harvey 20 m
   

A. Leadership Team’s Corner

 

1. Enrollment status- current status 

2. Personnel Updates

3. Updates on school suspensions/expulsions

4. MAP Data Updates- Plans and prep for Fall exam testing

5. Organizational Chart and Miscellaneous

  
  E. Special Education Discuss Sarah Harvey 10 m
   

B.  Discussion of Special Education

 

  • Discuss student enrollment #/% of student population with suspected and/or identified special needs
  • Any updates on staffing for Special Needs and progress of Special Ed classroom
  • Any updates on classroom integration of special needs and updates on external supports for special needs (ie Speech, ABA, OT/PT)
  • Any updates on psycho-educational testing for students- plans/progress

 

  
  F. Gifted Student Services Discuss Sarah Harvey 5 m
   

C. Discussion of Gifted Services

 

Discuss student enrollment #/% of student population with suspected and/or identified for gifted services

 

Discuss plans for data tracking/allocating #/% of students for appropriate funding per student for special services or gifted services

  
  G. SY 24-25 Goals Discuss Andrea Allen-Thames 10 m
   

Meeting Day and Time for Committee Meeting will continue to be on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 2:00 PM- 3:00 PM

 

Any short term and long term goals for the committee to address for this new school year 2024-2025 and second year of Sankofa Montessori

 

Any outstanding items from last year's committee- updates on grants/funding/external partnerships

  
II. Closing Items 2:51 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote 1 m