Governance Council Minutes 2021-22

Governance Council Minutes 2021-22 Last Updated: 4/19/2023 3:16 PM

2021-22  NEMS School Governance Council Members:

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

Mr. Jara, Parent

Ms.  Khodabux, Parent

Carl Rosa, Community Member

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

Brandy Cook, Teacher

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

 

 

2021-22 NEMS Governance Council

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 6/16/22

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 7:45

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

 

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

X

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Morris, Parent

 

Carl Rosa, Community Member

 

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

X

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

X

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

 

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent

 

Ariana DeLeon, Social Worker

X

 

 

 

 

 

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 6/16/22

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time:

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

 

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

 

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Morris, Parent

 

Carl Rosa, Community Member

 

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

 

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

 

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent

Meeting Agendas and Minutes

 

 

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 5/19/22

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 7:45 a..m.

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

 

 

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 5/19/22

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

Finish Time: 8:00 a..m.

 

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

 

Members

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

 

Jackie Gilmore, Principal 

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher 

 

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Morris, Parent

 

Carl Rosa, Community Member

 

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

 

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

 

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent 

 

Ms. Mastrianni

 

Stephen Tansley, Teacher

     

 

 

                                                                                   

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

 

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

 

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Morris, Parent

 

Carl Rosa, Community Member

 

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

 

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

 

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent

 

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 4/27/22

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 7:45 a..m.

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

 

 

Agenda Item

Due Date

1 Events or 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions) Meeting in April

 

A.   Math Night- Kahoot  March 22, 2022,-Completed

B.   Parent Workshop - Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting RAM Family University-Completed

C.   Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise and participate in games and activities.  Kickboxing (Virtual Event)   Instructor-Ms. Feliz agreed to Kickboxing-date.

May 3, 2022  6:00p.m.-7:00p.m.

 

D.                Attendance Initiatives/Updates - None

 

E.    Other events/programs

 

 *Financial Literacy Night Update-Rosa G-liberty bank New Date -evening event. Family sessions(Survivor Island) money to spend(needs vs. wants) Schedule to sessions-UPDATE ( Mrs. Rodrigues)-Completed

5:30 sessions for the family event.

3 sessions in each day ( hour) 20-25  students

Old Business  

Ram Fam Jam Update - funded through CN Jackie looking for event ideas. Wednesday, June 1, 2022 (Rain Date-June 15, 2022) 4 pm-7 pm

 

School Store Updates? No updates

New Business-Tour for incoming 6th graders. May 12, 2022, 5 pm-6:30 pm

Adjournment-7:45a.m

 

Possibly have in person sessions next year.

 

 

Will research options for next year.

April 25-29

All vendors have been booked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Student Volunteers for the tour on 5/12

Ms. Rosa

 

 

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

X

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

X

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Morris, Parent

X

Carl Rosa, Community Member

 

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

X

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

X

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent

 

Ms. Mastrianni

 

Stephen Tansley, Teacher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 4/27/22

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 8:00 a..m.

 

 

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

 

 

Agenda Item

Due Date

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions) Meeting in April

 

A.   Math Night- Kahoot  March 22, 2022,-Completed

B.   Parent Workshop - Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting RAM Family University-Completed

C.   Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise and participate in games and activities.  Kickboxing (Virtual Event)   Instructor-Ms. Feliz agreed to Kickboxing-date.

May 3, 2022

D.                Attendance Initiatives/Updates 

 

E.    Other events/programs

 *Financial Literacy Night Update-Rosa G-liberty bank New Date -evening event. Family sessions(Survivor Island) money to spend(needs vs. wants) Schedule to sessions-UPDATE ( Mrs. Rodrigues)-Completed

5:30 sessions for the family event.

3 sessions in each day ( hour) 20-25  students

Old Business

Ram Fam Jam Update - funded through CN Jackie looking for event ideas. Wednesday, June 1, 2022 (Rain Date-June 15, 2022)

 

School Store Updates?

April 25-29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

 

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

 

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Morris, Parent

 

Carl Rosa, Community Member

 

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

 

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

 

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent

 

Ms. Mastrianni

 

Stephen Tansley, Teacher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::

 

Date of Meeting: 3/10/22

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 8:10 a..m.

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

 

 

Agenda Item

Due Date

Empowering the Mind Book Club.

As of 3/2/22- Handed out the 7th and 8th-grade books for book clubs. 7th grade will start next week and 6th will start the following week.

 

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions) Meeting in April

 

A.   Math Night- Kahoot  March 22, 2022,

Ask Teachers for incentive and RAM FAM prize pack.

B.   Parent Workshop - Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting RAM Family University

C.   Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise, and participate in games and activities.  Kickboxing (Virtual Event)   Instructor-Ms. Feliz agreed to Kickboxing-date.

Tuesday, May 3rd

Virtual or in Person 5K (April and May) (Tentative In-Person)

            E.                 Attendance Initiatives/Updates -

F.    Other events/programs

 RAM FAMILY UNIVERSITY discuss dates

Working on ways on her to

Hispanic Coalition has programs and outreach.

 

Ms. Garcia (Parent) will help with the translation for any event.

 *Financial Literacy Night Update-Rosa G-liberty bank New Date -evening event. Family sessions(Survivor Island) money to spend(needs vs. wants) Schedule to sessions-UPDATE ( Mrs. Rodrigues) April 12th

5:30 sessions for the family event.

3 sessions in each day ( hour) 20-25  students

Old Business

New Business - Johanna Hayes

Ram Fam Jam - funded through CN Jackie looking for event ideas.

Picnic Theme

Celebration Smarter Balance-Climate Club, Band 21st Century, Art, Academic Teachers

showcase student work

Picnic Games

Put a program together and let families know what options are available for the event.

Are you smarter than a middle schooler game?

Jun 1, 2022 tentative date/Rain Date Jun 8, 2022

Budget 3,500

Twisty Bro-Gabriel Torres

Parents who graduated-Parent Alumni Challenge-will discuss details with the committee next month.

Ex. Class of 1995 encouraged to attend games and pictures.

Highlight the sports events for the year.

Trading a new book-Give a book, Get a Book?

$1.00-Wear Green on St. Patrick’s Day

School Store

Book Fair March 14 - 18

STEM Career Showcase Date? (6th Grade)

 Friday, March 25th

Upddate on implementing the Book Club.

 

 

Students still reading the book for 6th grade.

 

 

 

PEBSAF

March 8 & 9

April 5 & 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 25-29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next Steps

 

`Financial Literacy Night-Mrs. Rodrigues

 

Twisty Bros Fee- Mrs. Herbert

 

Student Showcase- Ms. Devin-https://forms.gle/PbZguLhxiYN7xvVj6

 

 

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

X

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

X

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

X

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Garcia, Parent

X

Carl Rosa, Community Member

X

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

X

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

X

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

X

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent

 

Ms. Mastrianni

 

Stephen Tansley, Teacher

 

Ms. Rae-Clay,   Parent

X

 

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 1/21/22

  • Held on 1/21/22 due to inclement weather

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 8:00 a..m.

 

         

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

 

 

Agenda Item

Due Date

Monthly career STEM by grade and virtual parenting workshops.

 50 students- 1/28/22

Start with 8th grade first

 

Parent workshops-March and April 2 sessions Positive discipline and academic goals. English and Spanish

Empowering the Mind Book Club.

Eat and chat about the book-Tentative Start 1/31/22

 

London Carter Williams-speak to students about being an author-“Our First Protest”

Provide-creative writing prompts

Students to reflect on their experiences

Provide a few copies and share with ELA- Incentive for students to participate

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions) Meeting in April

 

A.   Math Night- Kahoot DATE? March

B.   Parent Workshop - Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting RAM Family University

C.   Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise, and participate in games and activities.  Kickboxing (Virtual Event)   Instructor-Ms. Feliz agreed to Kickboxing-date.

Tuesday, May 3rd

Virtual or in Person 5K (April and May) (Tentative In-Person)

April-Every kids healthy week April 25th-29th 

 

E.                 Attendance Initiatives/Updates -

NEMS Bucks-Earn

Flyer for attendance-RAMS tickets

Special Lunch for students who improve attendance?

Competition by class gets kids involved and helps them take ownership of their attendance.

           F.    Other events/programs

 RAM FAMILY UNIVERSITY discuss attendance

 *Financial Literacy Night Update-Rosa G-liberty bank -evening event. Family sessions(Survivor Island) money to spend(needs vs. wants) Schedule to sessions-UPDATE ( Mrs. Rodrigues)

5:30 sessions for the family event.

3 sessions in each day ( hour) 20-25  students

On hold until the spring-March

Old Business

New Business -Casual Day- $1.00 (Red shirts for Valentine's Day and Green shirts for St. Patrick’s day.

March 14th-18th Book Fair

Parent Liaison budget 22-23

NEXT MEETING-Thursday, Feb 10, 2022

(3 total sessions, 1 per grade) Times

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Follow-up with Mrs. Poulter

 

1/25/22

 

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

X

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

 

Mr. Jara, Parent

X

Ms.  Morris, Parent

X

Carl Rosa, Community Member

X

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

X

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

X

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent

 

Ms. Mastrianni

 

Stephen Tansley, Teacher

X

Leah Pask, Attendance Counselor

X

ARIANA DELEON, Social Worker

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 12.10. 21

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 7:50 a..m.

 

         

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

 

Agenda Item

Due Date

Monthly career STEM by grade and virtual parenting workshops.

                      January 5th CT Science Center

Stem Academy 5 more sessions will be presented virtually throughout the school year. January 28th

Empowering the Mind Book Club.

Lunch waves -Witches Graphic Novel

 

 

London Carter Williams-speak to students about being an author-“Our First Protest”

Published a picture book about a Blak lives Matter Protest-Evening Event 5:30 on February 10th.

Sign copy from the author-give books out to students.

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions) Meeting in April

 

A.   Math Night- Kahoot DATE?

B.   Parent Workshop - Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting RAM Family University Topic: Attendance/Covid Concerns and Traveling during the holiday.

C.   Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise, participate in games and activities.  Kickboxing (Virtual Event)   Instructor-Ms. Feliz agreed to Kickboxing-date TBD

 

Virtual or in Person 5K (April and May) (Tenative In-Person) Up for discussion.

Holiday spirit week-

Ideas: door decorating, favorite holiday color, ugly sweaters, let it snow day. Accessorize the uniform. Crazy sock day.

 

E.                Attendance Initiatives/Updates -

Third of student population  submitted their plans. Will send another reminder next week on 12/13/21 to teachers. Perfect attendance award.

 

F.    Other events/programs

 RAM FAMILY UNIVERSITY discuss attendance

Positive Discipline and Academic Success- sessions will be offered (one in February and one in March). 

 

 *Financial Literacy Night Update-Rosa G-liberty bank January  8th-evening event. Family sessions(Survivor Island) money to spend(needs vs. wants) Schedule to sessions-UPDATE ( Mrs. Rodrigues)

5:30 sessions for the family event.

3 sessions in each day ( hour) 20-25  students

New Business -None

Adjournment 7:50a.m.

Next Meeting 1/13/22@ 7:30a.m.

Ms. Devin will confirm the dates with the company for Ram Family University

 

January 2022

 Book Club-Ms. Matrianni

January 2022 

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

X

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

X

Mr. Jara, Parent

X

Ms.  Morris, Parent

X

Carl Rosa, Community Member

X

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

X

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

X

James Simpson, Blue House Principal

 

Karen MartÃinez, Parent

X

Cary Ortega, Parent

X

Stephen Tansley, Teacher

X

Leah Pask, Attendance Counselor

X

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 12.10. 21

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 8:00 a..m.

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

Agenda Item

Due Date

Monthly career STEM by grade and virtual parenting workshops.

Empowering the Mind Book Club.

London Carter Williams-speak to students about being an author-“My First Protest”

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions) Meeting in April

A.   Math Night- Kahoot DATE?

B.   Parent Workshop - Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting RAM Family University

C.   Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise, participate in games and activities.  Kickboxing (Virtual Event)   Instructor-Ms. Feliz agreed to Kickboxing-date TBD

Virtual or in Person 5K (April and May) (Tenative In-Person)

Tentative Dates?

Tuesday, April 26th

Tuesday, May 3rd

 

E.                Attendance Initiatives/Updates -

F.    Other events/programs

 RAM FAMILY UNIVERSITY discuss attendance

 *Financial Literacy Night Update-Rosa G-liberty bank December 8th-evening event. Family sessions(Survivor Island) money to spend(needs vs. wants) Schedule to sessions-UPDATE ( Mrs. Rodrigues)

5:30 sessions for the family event.

3 sessions in each day ( hour) 20-25  students

endance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

 

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

 

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Morris, Parent

 

Carl Rosa, Community Member

 

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

 

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

 

James Simpson

 

Karen Martínez, Parent

 

Ms. Mastrianni

 

Stephen Tansley, Teacher

 

 

 

 

 NEMS-School Governance Council October Agenda   

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 10.14.21

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 8:00 a..m.

 

         

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

Agenda Item

Due Date

REVISIT THE TACO- Stake Holder Input-Instructional resources, resources to support attendance and behavior.

What do they think of the TACO?

 Talent

Academics

Climate

Operations

Revised Planning/Budget for the 2021-22 School Year –Ms. Devin

 

 

ASAP

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions)

  1.  Hispanic Heritage Literacy Night 9/29-Feedback
  2. Community Day 10/6 (rain date 10/7)Feedback
  3. Math Night- Kahoot DATE?
  4. Parent Workshop- Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting
  5. Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise, participate in games and activities with the P.E. staff or a Kickboxing Instructor
  6. Attendance Initiatives/Updates - Mrs. Gifford
  7. Other events/programs

    *Financial Literacy Night

    * Book Club

* RAM FAM Academy

 

 

       NEMS-School Governance Council September Agenda                                                                           

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link::https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 9.16.21

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 8:00 a..m.

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

Agenda Item

Due Date

 Stake Holder Input-Instructional resources, resources to support attendance and behavior.

What do they think of the TACO?

 Talent

Academics

Climate

Operations

 

Revised Planning/Budget for the 2021-22 School Year –Ms. Devin

 

 

ASAP

 

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions)

  1.  Hispanic Heritage Literacy Night 9/29
  2. Community Day 10/6 (rain date 10/7)
  3. Math Night- Kahoot
  4. Parent Workshop- Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting
  5. Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise, participate in games and activities with the P.E. staff or a Kickboxing Instructor
  6. Attendance - Mrs. Gifford
  7. Turkey Donations - George Noujam/ Jack Paul Noujam Foundation
  8. Other events/programs

 

Financial Literacy & Personal Finance-TD Bank, Liberty Bank (In Person) school-specific send a Representative-Kids at middle school age know the basics and values of paying the debt. –Mrs. Rodrigues

November/December

Book Club-Student Ambassadors

 

New Business

 

Adjournment

 

NEMS-School Governance Council September Minutes

                                                                                   

Group/Team

NEMS School Governance Council

Meet Link:https://meet.google.com/isv-rqen-sat

 

Date of Meeting: 9.16.21

 

Start Time: 7:30a.m.

 

Finish Time: 8:00 a..m.

 

Team Norms (subject to change; based on team decision):

1. All meetings will start on time.

2. A specific agenda will be set for all meetings.

3. All team members will agree to stay on specific agenda topics.

4. Protocols to guide discussion are applied –all participants will be muted, post questions using the chat box.

 5. All questions will be addressed at the end of each agenda item.

Agenda Item

Due Date

 Stake Holder Input-Instructional resources, resources to support attendance and behavior.

RAMFAM Reboot-posted on parent square- information for families on how to navigate Google Classroom.

LEAP-Attendance Initiative (Do we have available funds to participate in this program?)

Luisa-Safety Events-May have some additional SEL resources( More information to follow from Ms. Devin)

Homeroom attendance counts (rewards for students) (i.e. homeroom wars)

 

What do you think of the TACO?

 Talent

 No Suggestions

Academics

Extra Supports (Study Hall or skills class) to help students complete work. For example during the 2020-21,   students who attended did show improvement.

Extra help for students in Math and other academic subjects.

Study Skills sessions-guidance lesson counselor(possibly visit classes and provide lessons)

Climate

Events that are not academic-related. Finding ways to create an on-site experience for students to be social and have fun.

 (i.e-kids comedy show video,, ice cream social, basketball game, day party, snacks (outside if possible)

 

Operations

Make sure bathrooms are unlocked in each area.

Positive Affirmations signs for the bathrooms in the buildings.

Revised Planning/Budget for the 2021-22 School Year –Ms. Devin

 

 

 

ASAP

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions)

  1.  Hispanic Heritage Literacy Night 9/29-Elaine Nadal

Mrs. Garcia and Mr. Camacho’s music will be embedded for the event.

  1. Community Day 10/6 (rain date 10/7)

10/6-Bucks Hill Park-Department of Public Health, YMCA

  1. Math Night- Kahoot-TBD
  2. Parent Workshop- Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting
  3. Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise, participate in games and activities with the P.E. staff or a Kickboxing Instructor
  4. Attendance - Mrs. Gifford
  5. Turkey Donations - George Noujam/ Jack Paul Noujam Foundation-TBD
  6. Other events/programs

Winter Extravaganza-December of January (Virtual Game Night)

 

2. Title 1 Events for 2021-2022  (Subject to change due to funding and Covid 19 restrictions)

  1.  Hispanic Heritage Literacy Night 9/29-Elaine Nadal

Mrs. Garcia and Mr. Camacho’s music will be embedded for the event.

  1. Community Day 10/6 (rain date 10/7)

10/6-Bucks Hill Park-Department of Public Health, YMCA

  1. Math Night- Kahoot-TBD
  2. Parent Workshop- Coffee with the counselors monthly meeting
  3. Nutrition- Families will learn the importance of healthy eating and exercise, participate in games and activities with the P.E. staff or a Kickboxing Instructor
  4. Attendance - Mrs. Gifford
  5. Turkey Donations - George Noujam/ Jack Paul Noujam Foundation-TBD
  6. Other events/programs

Winter Extravaganza-December of January (Virtual Game Night)

Financial Literacy & Personal Finance-TD Bank, Liberty Bank (In Person) school-specific send a Representative-Kids at middle school age know the basics and values of paying the debt. –Mrs. Rodrigues

During the school day- Hybrid (in school for the students and families)

November/December

Book Club-Student Ambassadors

Homework pass for participating-

Student Council Members-TBD

New Business

Book Fair-Ms. Devin will follow up with Scholastic books to plan a date.

TBD

Adjournment -Next Meeting 10/14 @ 7:30a.m.

Attendance

(list names, titles of all members of team; insert X if member is in attendance for the meeting)

Sharell  Herbert, Gold House Principal

 

Jackie Gilmore, Principal

 

ANNEMARIE GAMBUCCI, Teacher

 

Mr. Jara, Parent

 

Ms.  Khodabux, Parent

 

Carl Rosa, Community Member

 

Jennifer Rosa, Teacher

 

Brandy Cook, Teacher

 

LAUREN RODRIGUES, Teacher

 

Evelynn Devin, Parent Liaison

 

 

 

 

North End Middle School
534 Bucks Hill Rd
Waterbury, CT 06704
Phone: 203.574.8097

Fax: 203.574.8203