Shoreline Special Needs PTSA General Meeting January 22nd AGENDA - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Shoreline Special Needs PTSA General Meeting

January 22nd

AGENDA

6:30-7pm Meet and Greet PTA Business Scheduled Events for the year Approval of November 14th General Meeting Notes Nominations Financial Information for Chapter Classroom Grant Campaign- Elizabeth Swan Outreach Committee- Nicky Beck Legislative Update- Ananda Scott Membership Update- Kirsten Bannister Superintendent Rebecca Miner, Special Education Program Review- Where are we now? District Updates- Amy Vujovich, Hillery Scott, Scott Erwin

Scheduled Events for the Year

September 26th General Meeting- DONE November 14th General Meeting- DONE January 22nd TONIGHT Spring Screening of “Intelligent Lives” Jan-March Outstanding Teacher Award Nominations March 19th General Meeting Nominations for next year’s officers May 8th General Meeting Approval of budget for 2019/2020

Approvals

Minutes from November 14, 2018 General Meeting Members received the notes in their member packet sent Sunday January 20th via email

Treasurer Report

Members were emailed a copy of the report before the meeting

PTA Nominations

— Shoreline Special Needs PTSA Nominating

Committee

— Treasurer to serve from Jan 22nd-June 30th 2019

Grant Campaign

October 1-31st, 2018 Grant Fundraiser — Total Raised $2,930 (less fees of $59.41) — 24 Grants will be awarded November 13, 2018- Applications accepted January 14, 2019- Application Due Date January 23, 2019- Grant Recipients Will Be Notified March 1, 2019- Grant Receipts Due for Reimbursement

Communication and Outreach- Thank you to our current school reps!

— Shorecrest- Fia Gibbs — Shorewood- Fia Gibbs — Kellogg- need — Einstein- Colleen Herst — Highland Terrace- Kai

Jacobson

— Syre- Kirsten Bannister — Meridian Park- Elizabeth

Swan and Nicky Beck

— Lake Forrest Park- Stacey

Auger

— Ridgecrest- Ananda Scott — Echo Lake- Sara Lawton — Brookside- need — Parkwood- need — Briarcrest- Emma Bagnell — Cascade K-8- need — Early Learning Center — Home Exchange - need

Legislative

Top 5 Legislative Priorities for 2019 (From October State PTA Assembly)

• 1. Social Emotional Learning
• 2. School Construction and Simple Majority for Bonds
• 3. Prevent Gun Violence
• 4. Strategies to Address the Teacher Shortage
• 5. Strategic K-12 Investments to Close Gaps

Membership Update

— We currently have 105 members! This has earned us a

Gold Membership award!

— We grew our membership 110% over last year- thank

you! — Members have a vote at meetings — Teachers get an extra name in the teacher grant drawing if

there is one.

— Members get a monthly newsletter and meeting material in

advance

— By being a member you are giving us a thumbs up on

supporting our work

Shoreline School District Superintendent, Rebecca Miner

Shoreline School District Special Education Program Review-Where are we now??

Please hold questions- Rebecca will be coming back to our January meeting to continue this discussion- this will allow you time to read the report completed by AIR

Shoreline School District

Update given by Student Services Administrators