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Estabrook School <br />School Site Council <br />MINUTES <br />October 24, 2016 1 3 :45 -5 :00 p.m. <br />In Attendance: <br />Jeffrey LaBroad, Principal /Co -Chair <br />Katie O'Hare Gibson, Assistant Principal <br />Lori Verity, Grade 2 Teacher <br />Katrina Roscoe, Grade 3 Teacher <br />Martha Lamb, TLP Assistant <br />Pauline Benninga, Parent /Co -Chair <br />Hema Gandhi, Parent (absent) <br />Gretchen Reisig, Parent <br />Pam Hoffman, Community Member <br />1. Meeting called to order at 3 :45 p.m. <br />2. Approve minutes <br />• Minutes approved <br />3. Reminde to submit conflict of interest and open meeting law receipts <br />• Ensure that you have signed and sent back to town hall <br />4. Norms <br />• Estabrook has a new set of operating norms at our meeting. Norms created by <br />the district (high performance team characteristics); Leadership Team of staff <br />members also approved the norms. <br />• Norms: <br />o Understand and commit to shared goals <br />o Develop a climate of trust and assume positive intent <br />o Foster a sense of belonging <br />o Engage in open, honest, and direct communication <br />o Encourage diversity of opinions and ideas <br />o Embrace conflict with courage and collaborative support <br />o Practice ownership of the problem and the solution <br />o Put yourself in other person's shoes <br />o Value team first <br />o Celebrate individual and collective successes <br />o Cultivate interdependent system <br />• Questions: How are these norms being shared. <br />o Answer- through the Estabrook Staff portal and through digital online <br />"handbook." Staff has responded well to norms. <br />• Norms accepted by committee. Norms guide our professional collaboration <br />throughout the day. <br />5. Estabrook School Improvement Plan progress update <br />