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Board - Committee - Commission - Council:
School Council -Alice M Barrows Elementary
Date: 2024-01-16 Time: 3:00 PM
Building: School - Barrows Location: Conference Room
Address: 16 Edgemont Avenue Session: Open Session
Purpose: Version: Final
Attendees: Members - Present:
Alissa Gallegos, Julie Gilchrist, Pam Boston, Kaitlin Camdeco, Patricia Freitas
Santos
Members - Not Present:
Lori Hill
Others Present:
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Alissa Gallegos
Topics of Discussion:
1. 1. Call to Order
2. 2. Old Business 3.
3. Acceptance of Minutes
4. 4. New Business
a. Academic Updates (ARC Core Reading Rollout/Coaching schedule,
Illustrative Math successes, 411' Grade High leverage Virtual Tutoring
through Camegie Leaming/DESE, Science from Scientists for 4a' & 5v'
graders)
b. New Dyslexia Screener. mClass Amplify, data, interventions for K-3
c. Second Step- SEL cuniculum.Teachers love it—teach it weekly, unless
we have an ail -school assembly.
d. Initiative to improve school attendance and reduce tardies through calls,
meetings, and mid -semester notification, SEL team supports families.
e. Questions from School Council regarding ARC Core scope & sequence
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