1. Heard County High School October 7, 2013
SCHOOL COUNCIL
Heard County High School
October 7, 2013

2. School Councils Why School Councils? Who are School Councils?
What shall School Councils do?
When and where shall School Councils meet?
What to do first?

3. School Councils WHY? Bring communities and school together
Solve difficult educational problems
Improve academic achievement
Bring parents into the process
Create understanding and mutual respect
Share ideas for school improvement

4. School Councils WHO? 7 Members: Principal, 4 parents, 2 teachers
2 year term: July through June

5. School Councils WHAT? Withdraw a member due to inactivity
Distribute school awards
School Improvement
Receive reports on achievement and progress

6. School Councils WHEN AND WHERE? Quarterly meetings at the school
Better meeting times than 5:00 p.m.??

7. School Councils What must be done? Agenda: kept and posted
Minutes: kept and posted

8. School Councils Elect vice-chair and secretary
Begin working on the following:
Improving student achievement
School Improvement
Communication with community

9. STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT

10. STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT

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24. WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?

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26. HOW DO WE CONTINUE? FOCUS ON THE PROCESS!
Quality teaching aligned with the standards we are responsible for teaching
Having a thorough knowledge of the standards we are responsible for teaching
Having quality formative assessments to progress monitor throughout the semester
Having quality remediation for those who are not achieving as they should

27. GRADUATION RATE
How do we fix it?
DREAMS!

28. SCHOOL WIDE FOCUS
HELP KIDS CREATE A DREAM HELP KIDS CHASE THAT DREAM!