The Children’s School

SCHOOL LEADERSHIP TEAM

Minutes – December 19, 2018

 

Meeting called to order @ 7:30

 

Housekeeping:

• October minutes approved
• Chris Fladgate volunteered to serve as backup secretary
  • Matt Miller to complete November minutes and the two will rotate moving forward

 

Principal Update:

• Recent Evacuation
  • School has de-brief meeting with parents on 12/18.
  • On 12/12 school PTA received email about threat to school. School was evacuated quickly (main building – within 3 mins; pre-K and K building – within 3 minutes) around 1:15pm.
  • Got OK to relocate immediately. 429 children 116 adults to PS 32.
  • Buses re-routed and notification to parents around 2:30pm. Cannot notify parents until senior field counsel from DOE approves it.
  • Parents have asked for text messaging system in future
  • All children fine. One child very upset.
  • Kids released after parents had signed for children plus enrichment, after school and buses.
  • Cannot take photos and post on social media. Certain parents were told to remove photos from social media.
  • Parents on SLT felt it went very well and school should be commended on their quick and professional response.

 

CEP Update:

• Had a good meeting in November
• Looked at how administration is tracking current goals
• Next meetings:
  • January 9, 4:30pm: input in parent handbook
  • February 28, 4:30pm: goal #5 – reading data

 

 

Meeting ended: 8:16am

 

Date of next meeting: January 16, 2019.