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School Council -Joshua Eaton Elementary
Date: 2018-04;22' Time: 3:05 PM
Building: School - Joshua Eaton Location: Conference Room
Address: 365 Summer Avenue Session: Open Session
Purpose: School Council Meeting Version: Final
Attendees: Members - Present:
Ippolito, LisaMarie, Lusk, Christine, Emery, Sandy, Libby, Susie, Quinn,
Jaime, Ross, Julie, Gaffen, Erin,
Members - Not Present:
O'Neal, Laura
Others Present:
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By:
Topics of Discussion:
A. Call to order
B. Old business
C. Acceptance of minutes.
a. Minutes accepted
D. 3)New business
a. WASH liaison update
i. Mary is going to survey the teachers to see who is using the mindfulness
kits
ii. Mindfulness jeep this April(Mrs. Conway)
iii. Jaguar Jog-May 24th o 3-5 Full mile
iv. 2nd Grade modified course
v. Goal for School Safety,possible RAD kids program or mini workshop for
parents
E. DESE MCAS Attendance Update
a. All of the technology is working well
It. No one has opted out of the MCAS this year
c. We are focusing on lowering the stress level of the students
F. Student Handbook Review(https://www.reading.kl2.ma.us/joshumaton/about-us/school-
policies-and-procedures/)
a. Teams looked at the handbook and we want to make the handbook more parent
friendly
It. We will meet next time and finish the work on the handbook
c. WE will be adding a safety section and other areas
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d. We will be looking into the new allergy policy that are being created this year
G. Items for next meeting
a. We will find out the policy for voting on the SAC committee,possibly putting out
the information in the track and contact the PTO
H. Adjourn
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