Questions asked around stipend for a staff member for OPS that will not negatively impact the budget. The school is on track budget to hire a new third-grade educator and an additional curriculum. Questions asked if stipends will occur every year, a response was given that it will only be for this year. Discussion held about counseling for students, teachers, and staff. Math professional development will be provided until the new HOS and may impact the current budget. A discussion was held about the COVID line item being exhausted for the year.

A discussion was held about the application process for incoming students during the enrollment initiative. Question asked about the third-grade achievement data and increasing the student achievement. The Leadership Team indicated that third graders will receive tutoring, additional math instruction, and the hiring of an additional teacher plus the Director of Curriculum and instruction. The Leadership team ensures that that current third-grade teacher is receiving instructional support. A discussion was held about the third-grade classroom library if they have a range books based on grade levels.  A discussion was held about the math training the teachers will receive and if it will be a new math curriculum or the existing one.