School Council

STATED SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING, UNION GROVE HIGH SCHOOL

September 30, 2020 @ 7:30 a.m. held at Union Grove High School, 120 East Lake Road, McDonough, Georgia 30252

PRESENT: Kristie Collier, Jennifer Dunn, Kristen Garner, Misti Marral, Ryan Meeks, Traci Pourron          

ABSENT: Holly Veal

INSPIRATION:  Dr. Meeks is inspired by our teachers who are have adapted to a new way of teaching and are working diligently to ensure the success of our students.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:  1st: Dunn, 2^nd: Garner  Vote:  6-0

VISITORS PRESENT: 

                *Melissa Davis, Curriculum Assistant Principal

                                *19-20 school year

                                                * SAT test scores gain of 31 points (1099)

                                                *Number of AP tests given up by 28 (454)

                                                                *Number of students who passed increased

                                *20-21 school year

                                                *Grateful for extended pre-planning

                                                *remote learning challenging – student engagement/masks

                                                *resources – camera/headsets

*Wednesdays – Independent Day for remediation/acceleration/small group/tutoring, etc.

                                                *Mandated Assessment decreased – EOC from 8 to 4

                                                                *Dual Enrolled & AP students WILL test 

REPORT OF PRINCIPAL:

                *Return to School

                                *One way Hallway-Signs/markers

                                *Two way Hallways – traffic cones

                                *more cleaning protocols – spray & wipes provided to teachers

                                *staggered seating charts

*face masks – Down Zones are @ lunch/gym & outside PE/self-contained Special Education classes

                *Protocol for sick students

                                *2 room clinic – meds/sick room

                *Office – by appointments only/no lunches dropped off

                *Dismissal – 3 bells –  buses @ 3:15, car riders @ 3:16, extra curriculars

                *Rest Rooms – teachers monitor (only 4 students at a time)

                *Cafeteria – stickers on seats where students can/can’t sit

                *Schedule – back to 7 period days

                *Lockers – not issued this season/athletes still have athletic lockers

                *Picture Day – Dr. Meeks will look into how this will work and push out information

                *Homecoming – no dance or pep rally, but will have a parade

OLD BUSINESS:

                *Chair – Kristie Collier 1^st Collier 2^nd Dunn  Vote: 6-0

                *Vice-Chair – Jennifer Dunn 1^st Dunn 2^nd  Vote: 6-0          

NEW BUSINESS:

                none

Meeting Adjourned at 8:12 a.m.

Next Meeting: October 28, 2020

Submitted by: Debbie Von Lanken