June 19, 2012 at 6:30 PM - Education Committee - Regular School Board Meeting
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1. Informational Items
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1.A. Informational Presentations
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1.A.1) Lowell to Lakewalk Trail Presentation
Richard Haney, along with other members of the Lowell to Lakewalk Trail Planning Group, presented their concepts for the Lowell to Lakewalk Trail, a planned multi-use, bicycle, pedestrian link that would increase Safe Routes to Schools for our students.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board receive this item as informational. |
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1.A.2) 2012 Duluth East Daredevils Robotics Team Demonstration
The 2012 Duluth East Daredevils Robotics Team, the top team among all Minnesota teams who just recently had another very successful run at the World Championship in St. Louis, recapped their season and shared a demonstration with Allie, their robot.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board receive this item as informational. |
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1.A.3) Duluth Internet Safety and Duluth Public Schools Compliancy with Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Presentation
Keith Anderson, Bart Smith, and Tammi Wilkins presented information on the Duluth Public Schools Compliancy with CIPA.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board receive this item as informational.
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1.B. Grant Applications
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1.B.1) Ordean Foundation Grant Application
Deidre Quinlan, Teen Parent Specialist, has applied for a grant from the Ordean Foundation in the amount of $46,066. If awarded funds will be used to support the new Habitat Program Teen Parent Collaborative, which will provide a bridge between the educational services offered through the Duluth School District, the district child care services offered through the Duluth YWCA where parenting students will receive parenting education and child care for their children, and Habitat Health Services, a school based clinic for pregnant and parenting teens and their children.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board receive this item as informational.
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2. Action Items
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2.A. Presentation Items Requiring Approval
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2.A.1) 2012-13 State Head Start Grant Application
Pam Rees, Director of Head Start, presented the 2012-13 Head Start Grant Application for review and approval as required by the Minnesota Department of Education.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve this item.
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2.B. Access to Internet Student Data - Non-District Employees - This item was pulled at Education Committee Meeting.
It is requested that the following organizations be granted access to the Student Information System to support District functions from July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013. MN Reading Corps UWS Human Development Center College of St. Scholastica Education Department Grant Community School Collaborative United Way of Greater Duluth Woodland Hills Academy University of MN Upward Bound Chester Creek & Merritt Creek Duluth Area Family YMCA MN Alliance with Youth
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve this item.
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2.C. Approval of 2012-13 Enweyang Ojibwe Language Nest Program at UMD
Attached for review and approval is a Memorandum of Understanding for the 2012-13 Enweyang Ojibwe Language Nest Program, which is the continuation of a partnership between the Duluth Public Schools and UMD that began the Fall of 2010. The program involves the regular attendance of Duluth Public Schools kindergarten students at UMD where they participate in an Ojibwe language immersion program every morning from 8:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and in the Duluth Public Schools Kindergarten Program every afternoon from 12:30-3:30 p.m.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve the Memorandum of Understanding for the 2012-13 Enweyang Ojibwe Language Nest Program.
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2.D. Diplomas
The following students have completed all high school requirements and should be awarded a diploma: Raheim Gow - June 7, 2012 Michael Anthony Andrews - June 6, 2012 Devante Atkins - June 6, 2012 Kelsey Charlene Myrum - June 6, 2012 Damien Perry - May 10, 2012 Tyler Irving Mead - June 5, 2012 Kelsea Corrine Peterson - June 5, 2012 Robert C. Trudeau - June 5, 2012 Falisha Ann Kwapick - May 14, 2012 Robert Martin Gjerdahl - June 5, 2012 Jeffrey H. Massey Jr. - June 5, 2012 Brian Paul LaPrairie - June 5, 2012 Derek Marlin Nelson - June 5, 2012 Christopher John Reimer Isaacson - June 5, 2012 Evelyn Marie Pleus - June 5, 2012 Rachel Kay Sunde - June 5, 2012 Michell Lynn Anderson - May 9, 2012 Leigh Morgan Heveron - May 10, 2012 Jeremy Allen Victor - June 5, 2012 Gelasia Frances Weidman - May 7, 2012 Joshua D.W. Radosevich - January 19, 2012 Jesse Jerome Jon Napier - June 5, 2012 Shalya Tieray Cornell - June 5, 2012 Cassandra Lynn Dukart - June 5, 2012 Nicholas John Wosmek - June 5, 2012
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve the above diploma awards.
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