Research Triangle High School

Minutes

Academic Excellence Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday January 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Location

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The RTHS Academic Excellence Committee meets on the second Wednesday of each month, except in December and July. Meetings are held virtually from 12:00 until 1:00 PM.

Committee Members Present

A. Griffin (remote), J. Anderson (remote), J. Corn (remote), S. Hunter (remote), S. Khaliq (remote)

Committee Members Absent

None

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

J. Corn called a meeting of the Academic Excellence Committee of Research Triangle High School to order on Wednesday Jan 8, 2025 at 12:03 PM.

II. New Business

A.

Items for Discussion

  • Welcome Back
  • Overview of 24-25 Academic Excellence Committee Action Plan
  • Identify the data topic in preparation for the January Board Meeting: 
    • Analysis of the number and type of STEM-related electives and courses and extracurricular activities, so the Board can discuss and give feedback on building new courses, electives, and extracurricular STEM-focused activities  to make it more balanced for a STEM-school. 
  • Determine Committee Topics for Full Board Update:
    • January: number and type of STEM-related electives and courses and extracurricular activities
    • February: summary of staff experiences and requests based on 1:1s with AG
    • March: student participation in postsecondary pathways (i.e., Career and College Promise, NC Promise, internships, apprenticeships, college-level coursework)

III. 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 12:32 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
J. Corn