Monday, June 13, 2011

Faculty Meeing Monday, June 13, 2011


Good News:
Candi Fernandez did an fantastic job with testing and deserves a round of applause
Thank you for everyone who helped with testing
Marty Tedrow is a Kennan Fellow
Jefferson is a clean and green campus again
Mr. Royal is thinking about a competition next year for the cleanest hall--will be working with SIT on this...

Brent SIT topics--see the SIT Blog...
Classroom solutions with matching funds grant
SIT Chair for 2011-2012 is Daniel Bryant, secretary Susan Riddle
If you have good, positive ideas for improving red zone/green zone, please e-mail Daniel Bryant (not gripes :)
Brent announced that he is leaving -- to join his wife in grad school in Raleigh Durham area.  He is sad to be leaving after five great years at Jefferson.
John Caradarelli:
This is the most difficult year for NC educators
He joined FCAE in 1989 and feels pride in his profession.
Now is an important time to get together as a team--Sheep/Bison story, sheep allow themselves to be eaten by the wolves, bison stand up to them.  Don't be a sheep, join FCAE
Join as a point of pride and protection
Join for peace of mind

Downs:
Follow these directions for completing end of year grades:
Brad said don't round down

Kottenbrock:
Textbook needs for next year?  He needs them ASAP, talk to him also about rebinding of books for next year
He is working on cleaning out the books rooms

Fernandez:
Collected Test Administration Manuals (TAMS) 

Other reminders:
From Diana, close out money ASAP
Work on check out sheets
Don't forget the Key survey--we need to get to 72 to be counted: http://www.keysonline.org/

Personnel changes for next year:
Fe De la torre Spanish full time
Abbey Allen--CTE
Jeff Moss coming to us from Cash Elem--EC 7th grade
Amanda Smith coming to us from Clemmons--6th grade LA/SS
Adam Joyner will be our new Band Teacher
Still need to hire 8th grade Math/Science teachers

People Who will not be with us next year:
Brent Atkinson--Raleigh
Ms. Massey--study skills budget cut
Ms. Richardson--study skills budget cut
Ms. Rogers--Florida
Gretchen Hall--Palmer will be doing full-time drama
Ms. Strange retiring
Ellen Hodges--did a superb job on the webcrawlers
Foster--budget cut
Sara Billings (they have a plan in place for copies next year)
Parks-Ramsey going to Reagan HS
Maggie Wisco--Surplus
Mr. Downs--going to SE Middle School, Tanya Bridges from Wiley coming to Jefferson every other day
Tamara Hughes leaving for NY
Pat Fetherolf (semi-retiring)
Debbie Etheridge and Kathy Fox are not returning--will be missed!

EOG Scores are outstanding (see Mr. Royal's Power Point, he will share with us)
Overall composite proficiency is 91.5 at this point!!  Wow
Congratulations to everyone!


Remaining Days:
Lunch Wednesday at 11:30
Golf on Thursday at 3:15







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