Help Wanted!

· Wellness: SIT LIAISON: BONNIE BRAYTON-SIMMONS:

What are some other options for increased physical wellness? What can we do to improve support for social and emotional needs?

Members:

Tim Dwyer

Kristine MacLeod

Rita McGoff

Katie Erickson

· Celebrations: SIT LIAISON: SUE ELSON With the transition to K-2 learning, how do we balance the federal/state mandates and all of the necessary initiatives and still celebrate the joy of early childhood?

Members:

Judi Cavanaugh

Veronica Syroney

· Parental Involvement: SIT LIAISON: DEB MARASCO How do we ensure that equitable opportunities exist for all families? How are we recognizing and honoring the contributions of each family and their support of our school? How do we fully engage those parents who are working outside of the home? How can we engage each family in meaningful ways? Is there interest in reinstating monthly Principal Coffee Hours? Is there a need to coordinate with community agencies for support for families?

Members:

Michele Rinn

Cindy Kendall

· Hospitality: SIT LIAISON: Dale Wildenhain: How can we meet the needs of new families entering our community of learners? What information needs to be available for distribution?

· Members:

Veronica Syroney

· Academic Excellence: SIT LIAISON: MICHELE RINN

What does best practice look like at Frenchtown? What is our current reality? How do we know students are learning? How do we respond when they are not learning at expected rates? How do we respond when they perform above expectations? What are the opportunities and practices present at other schools in EG? How are we communicating these practices with all stakeholders? What opportunities exist for continued improvement?

Members:

Judy Greenberg

Donna Hayes

· Partnership with PTG: SIT LIAISON: Cheryl Vaughn, Donnah Plante, Sarah Meleski

In what ways can PTG and school initiatives become more fully aligned?

Members:

Judy Greenberg

Kristine Macleod