Hello, On our agenda for tomorrow's meeting the drama dept is asking for $2500 to attend teh state Thespian Festival is this something that SAC can legally do?...
How does this activity relate to your School Improvement Plan? Does it support your reading, writing, math and science goals, etc.? If not, perhaps they...
Lucyedu@...
Jan 12, 2009 12:43 pm
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I believe your legal obligations insist that any use of SAC funds must be DIRECTLY associated with a SIP goals and objectives - here ALL requests for funds...
But any child is eligible for drama club and can attend this event if they are a member of drama club and there have been numerous studies done is how drama...
Your legal obligations insist that any use of SAC funds must be DIRECTLY associated with a SIP goals and objectives. Please review your current plan. It...
There has been some discussion of SIP funds (also called the SAC funds or School Improvement Funds) and most of the discussion is only partially correct. 1....
Really, the operative phrase here is "directly associated with a SIP goal and objective." If that (how it relates to a SIP goal and objective) is not stated...
so an activity that lets the community know that this school is as good as the other schools in the county, so that students will not out of zone which hurts...
How can the students leave the campus without insurance? The PTA allows for the affordable insurance (i.e. $50 for football, $10 band) -- not the school...
Carol I was expressing the way we operate. Mike Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed ... From: Carol Bean <caroleebean@...> Date: Tue,...
we get an insurance form at teh beginning of every school year and can fill it out if we need medical coverage while doing school functions. It is from the...
One more question, when a request for funda is made, who decides if it gets on the SAC committee agenda or not? Ours goes to an assistant principal and she...
You may want to explore whether it is legal for the school to disallow booster clubs except for football. Such a rule does not sound reasonable for a number...
Lucyedu@...
Jan 14, 2009 1:24 am
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That is not up to the principal in my opinion. That IS the reason that SACs are failing to have consistent attendance - why bother when they have no real...
Your legal obligations insist that any use of SAC funds must be DIRECTLY associated with a SIP goals and objectives. Please review your current plan. It...
Watchdog not permitted to buzz School Board By Christopher O'Donnell Published: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 3:37 p.m. MANATEE COUNTY — Some may view him as...
The legislators have yet done another flip flop on our membership. It appears that this may be a done deal on the change. What a shame - we will have more...
Has senate bill 398 actually gone to a committee yet? Why aren't we organizing and fighting this. All they have been hearing is from Broward School Board...
Just because you are a school board employee does not mean that you are a rubber stamp at your child's school. That does a diservice to school board employees...
Merri Mann
Merri@...
Mar 26, 2009 6:55 pm
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Oh, really? I remember when the Dade PTA/PTSA Board voted to require only 1/3 parental membership on all decisionmaking committees and the UTD led by Pat...
Charlotte Greenbarg
dellophobe@...
Mar 26, 2009 7:32 pm
9753
I have very seldom heard a school board employee sit on SAC and speak like a parent. If we actually want to empower parents and community members on SAC then...
RE Parents: There is a difference between parents who are employed by the school system and those who aren’t. Those who are employed by the school system...
Lucyedu@...
Mar 26, 2009 8:06 pm
9755
Folks, I joined FL-SAC last year because it seemed to be an excellent resource for information regarding the Florida educational process which would better...
With all do respect, it is a wonderful thing when you live in a small district and can work together so well. However, in the medium to large districts and...
Acrimony aside, for I intended none, my comments were made not to rile anyone, but rather, to take the spotlight off the “them” and “us” I see quite...
Dear Gbl, This string of discussion concerns a proposed change in the statute governing SAC membership, which if adopted would allow for all members (except ...
Dear Gerry, Thank you for your thoughtful and informative response. Bay County is fortunate to have you involved. Your being a widowed 62 year young Mother...
In reading through the St. Pete Times there was an article about the different house and senate bills. I believe that if we all email our representatives in...
FYI, this bill hasn't made it to the house floor yet. Please contact your representatives to make sure they veto this bill. A direct link to the bill is as...
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