Vida Charter School

Minutes

Academic Excellence Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday March 8, 2018 at 4:30 PM

Location

Vida Charter School

Committee Members Present

C. Bowen, F. Dutrisac (remote), M. Davis

Committee Members Absent

None

Guests Present

Chloe Ruff

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

C. Bowen called a meeting of the Academic Excellence Committee of Vida Charter School to order on Thursday Mar 8, 2018 at 4:30 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

C. Bowen made a motion to approve minutes from the Academic Excellence Committee Meeting on 02-08-18 Academic Excellence Committee Meeting on 02-08-18.
F. Dutrisac seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

II. Academic Excellence

A.

Updates from Martha Davis

Ms. Davis related response from Math teachers after receiving recent NWEA scores and the challenges those scores present.
Discussion revolved around these challenges.  
The excitement regarding 5th grade retention was good news. We are pleased that the Science benchmark is receiving attention. Our classrooms at VIDA must strive to be more technologically aligned.
We were also happy to hear about the Science Club, Chess Club, and forthcoming Music Club. 








 

B.

Data collection regarding VIDA alumni and transition into 7th grade

This item will remain on the AE agenda until proper time and attention can be given to it .

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 5:30 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
C. Bowen