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Community Involvement in School Improvement
- Parent - Staff Achievement Focus Committee - Group meets monthly to
have a
dialog about student achievement. The discussion helps us refine what the school
does to meet the needs of our community as we work to improve academic
success for our students.
- LSAC - Information about the status of smaller learning community
development is often a part of the discussion at the monthly Local School
Advisory Council meeting.
- CAAC - The Career Academy Advisory Committee met beginning in
early 2008 through late fall 2008 to develop recommendations for
implementation of Smaller Learning Community strategies in our grades 10-12.
The committee was disbanded in late fall 2008 as it presented its
recommendations for faculty and administrative consideration. (disbanded)
- Site Council - School climate is a key area of concern for the
Site Council. Proposed changes within the school - including those
related to smaller learning community development are often brought to this
group for input. Site Council students have taken the lead in working
to make Connections meet the needs of the school community.
- Cadre - Representative group of school professionals who meet
with a focus on school redesign. Discussion topics include structural
change, and instructional improvement strategies. (disbanded)
- PLC - Professional Learning Communities involve all faculty and
site administration in discussions aimed at improving academic achievement
for our students. .
- DC - Department Coordinator meetings have included many
discussions of the merits of a variety of approaches to improving academic
success for our students. Replaced by IC
- IC - Instructional Coordinator have replaced our department
coordinator model.
- SILT - School Improvement Leadership Team, similar to our
disbanded "CADRE" consists of a variety of individuals representing the
interest of the broad range of programs at South. A main focus of the
work of this team is to set direction for professional development and
monitor progress toward school improvement goals.
- Admin Team - This group is ultimately responsible for decision
making within the school. The team is represented within all the other
groups listed here.
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