HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-12-06 Killam School Council MinutesJ. W. KILLAM SCHOOL COUNCIL
MEETING SUMMARY
DECEMBER 6, 1993
In Attendance:
Linda Goodemote Joan McKinnon
Paul Guerrette Dora Ottariano
Bob Landsvik Marina Salenikas
Jean Maloney-Stewart Don Welford
SUMMARY:
Began discussion of the parent questionnaire, beginning with
Question #16.
- decided to speech/language and generic L.D. as Special
Needs
- question focused on "after school activities" - should it
be part of question or in a separate category
- question #11 is now moved to #7
- question #7 related to teachers should be eliminated
- question #8 now becomes a category "student/teacher ratio"
- homework section is to be moved to a new place below
curriculum
- the word "safety" has been added after the word
"discipline" to cover requirement of mandates
- question #14 is moved from "discipline" and new category
of "tolerance and respect". Question is rephrased "Is
Killam a school that fosters an atmosphere of tolerance
and respect of all groups?" Yes/No
If no, please comment.
- support services category should be moved to the
curriculum area
- physical plant is eliminated
- questions #20-21 stay, however, in #20 "monthly and
teacher newsletter" is eliminated
- question #22 - report card/conference is added in category
- questions #27, #28, #29 - eliminated
-questions #30, #31 stay (I think?)
- the words "staff and administration" is added to #21
regarding communication
#33, #34, #36 - can be combined into one question
reminder - question needs to be asked regarding input from
the students
NEXT MEETING: Monday, December 20, 1993
7:45 A.M.
RECORDER:
AGENDA: