The Exploris School

July Education Excellence Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday July 19, 2022 at 4:30 PM EDT

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
   

The full agenda to the meeting is linked here.

II. Education Excellence
  A. School-wide Schedule (10 minutes):
   

 

The Exploris School is in the process of creating a coordinated K-8 schedule linked here

 

This will allow:

  • A scheduled time each day for the intervention team to co-teach with every grade-level.
  • Staggering instructional blocks of ELA/Math core instruction allowing Exceptional Children’s teachers to support more in-class services throughout the day.
  • Provide the Student Support Team with designated time during intervention/extension to teach social-emotional learning skills.
  • Coordinated time on Friday afternoons when middle school electives can engage with K-2 students during elementary school Explorations.
  B. Flex Days/Asynchronous Days (20 minutes):
   

 

  • 2022-2023 School Calendar linked here
  • Scheduled for 9/27, 11/4, 1/27, 3/31 and 5/18
  • Purpose and alignment
  C. Attendance Policy for Absences for Extracurricular Activities (20 minutes):
   

 

  • See Attendance Policy from Student and Family Handbook in Addendum below. Also linked here on page 37 of the Exploris Student and Family Handbook
  • Linked here is the Attendance Policy on the Exploris Website.
  • NC Attendance Law General Statute linked here
III. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting