SCC Meeting Notes – 11/11/24
Attending:
Sonia Klonoski – Chair
Trisha Jensen – Vice Chair
Tracy Keck – Secretary
Juliana Jackson – Parent
Kelly Edwards – Teacher
Barbra Winder – Principal
Colleen winterton – Digital Citizenship Coordinator
Excused: Korina Jagiello-Caldwell
- Approved October’s minutes
Digital Citizenship Program
- Met with staff to go over program and plan
- Digital Citizenship Week with students to raise awareness
- Review program and plan with SCC for input/approval
- Five components:
- Inclusive
- Alert
- Informed
- Engaged
- Balanced
- Once a month in morning meeting, classrooms have a digital citizenship lesson/discussion
- ContentKeeper—Content filtering system that can be set to different levels to be set to the appropriate age range. Parents can select stricter filtering for their students if they choose.
- LanSchool—can see and manage Chromebooks, including anything students are looking at or writing, etc. Teachers can remotely lock down Chromebooks, block content, etc.
- Technology Connect Portal: tcp.canyonsdistrict.org is where parents can set their children’s filters. Parents can also view children’s activity on Chromebooks
- Had a great discussion with faculty—they are continually re-trained and are on board for safe and responsible digital usage
- The hope is that these skills transfer to their personal policy usage as well
Device Policy
- Personal devices are to be put away during the school day—for use before or after school only
- Devices brought at their own risk
- If parents need to communicate with student, go through main office or Parent Square
Other Agenda Items
- Referrals are trending down—yay!
- Attendance is mostly green (on track)—yay!
- Review of current state of Land Trust, TSSA, Cell Tower funds
- October safety drill: secure
- Parents are enjoying Instagram content to start more conversations at home
- STEAM room—after-school piece coming back? STEAM teacher is in the room daily and loves the space. District still providing input on what roles will be hired and determination for after-school programs (e.g., Maker Space)
- PlayWorks coach is currently a long-term sub; possibly will become permanent
- Recess aide has been hired!
- Input from the Community if present
- Makerspace
- Adjourn 4:55
Next Meeting: January 13, 2024 @ 4:00PM