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Minutes (Draft)

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 

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