October 12 ½ Collaboration and ½ Work Day – Schedule

7:45 Breakfast Snacks in Teacher Work Room

8:00 Faculty Meeting in Room 906

Announcements and Planning Ahead

Order of Business for Today Graduation/Dropout Report State Assessment Report Parent Conferences Next Tuesday and Wednesday

Focus on Positive Conferences – but say what needs to be said Next Wednesday Special Schedule – See Attached Comet Time Open Format for Gym and Commons

o See Spread Sheet for numbers Transportation Report – Budget Reduction efforts Teacher’s personal Facebook/Twitter w kids as friends Drug/Alcohol/Motivation Focus during first 9 weeks

o Effortso Suspensions and Student Missteps

8:45 or? Well Managed Schools (Boys Town) Progress

Our plan – Get Better at Give ‘Em 5 – Practice Model and Teach Social Skills Model, Live, and Expect the Simplified Building Conduct

o Respect Yourselfo Respect Otherso Respect Property

Can we simplify the student handbook based on the Big 3 above About Modeling:

o Don’t pee in your cereal then complain that it tastes bad

9:30 -11:30 PLC Collaboration Time to Talk About…

Transition to Common Core – what changes will need to be anticipated?MTSS/RTI – Did your hallway plan work as expected first ¼?Mentoring Progress for identified at risk

K-12 Art Bushnell RoomK-12 Music Burnett’s Room (RMS)K-12 PE TBA

October 17, 2012 Special Schedule

8:00 – 11:30 Select Students to take PSAT in Auditorium or Room 107

9:00 – 11:30 Select Seniors to Participate-Poverty Simulation in the Commons until “A” Lunch

Due to Commons Use Today – NO Morning Break!

11:30 All Seniors Participating in City of Chanute Career Fair – “A” LunchSeniors not signed up – regular 5th Period Class and Lunch

12:05-2:25 Seniors who signed up for City of Chanute Career Fair – Load BussesBack Side (South Side) in Bus Loading Zone

Comet Time Moved to the End of the Day

2:30 All Students to Advisory to participate in Kids Voting Kansas Activity

4:00 Teacher Meal in Work Room

4:30 Parent Teacher Conferences in Commons