January 20, 2015 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) 2015-16 Student Registration Process and Timeline Presentation
Dr. Mike Cary, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, presented an update on the 2015-16 student registration process and the timeline associated with student registration, scheduling of classes, staffing, etc.
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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) ATOD (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs) Committee Update
Ron Lake, Climate Coordinator, presented a brief review of past efforts, rationale for addressing this issue, and ideas for a course of action.
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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 - None
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2.B. Extended Field Trip Requests
Duluth Public Schools FFA (Future Farmers of America) students will be traveling to the the University of Minnesota Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses from April 26-28, 2015 to participate in the State Level FFA Competition. During this event students will use what they have learned in class to participate in student competitons. They will also participate in leadership activities and tour the University of Minnesota campuses. The total cost of the trip is $3,160 for students and $540 for staff and will be funded through student fees, grant dollars, and fundraising activities.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve the above Extended Field Trip Request.
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2.C. Resolution E-1-15-3231 - Acceptance of Grant Awards to Duluth Public Schools
Attached is Resolution E-1-15-3231 - Acceptance of Grant Awards to Duluth Public Schools, to accept and approve grant awards from the following organizations: Second Harvest Heartland Rotary Club 25
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve Resolution E-1-15-3231 - Acceptance of Grant Awards to Duluth Public Schools.
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2.D. Diploma Requests
The following students have completed all high school graduation requirements and should be awarded a diploma: Chimmy Van Nguyen - September 25, 2014 Tyron Lorenz Long - December 18, 2014 Kristian Alan Nielsen - December 18, 2014 Jonathan Taylor Shinkle - November 18, 2014 Eliomar Richard Julkowski - December 10, 2014 Trystan Eli Larson - December 17, 2014 Keenan Allen McGovern - December 22, 2014 Jason Michael Browall - December 23, 2014 Levi John Lind - December 23, 2014 Dacotah James Hatfield - December 4, 2014
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve the above diploma requests.
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3. Future Items
- Community Education presentations - Gun Safety, school cafeterias, parking lots - Musical instrument rental dollars - Career Centers - Civic Engagement - Career and Technical Education Programs - Specialist Overview - Middle School Programming |
