HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-04-11-LHS-minLaura Lasa
Principal
Lexington High School
251 Waltham Street •:• Lexington, Massachusetts 02421
To: The Lexington High School Council
From: Laura J Lasa
Re: April Meeting
781- 861 -2320, x69103
lasa @sch. ci.lexim ton.ma.us
FAX: 781- 861 -2440
LHS School Site Council Meeting met on April 11, 2016 from 6:15 -7:45 PM in the Library Media
Center.
Attendance: Laura Lasa, Suzanne Lau, Katherine Manning, Sharon Kendall, Elise Santiago,
Nancy Shepard, Liz Curtin, Elise Rowley, Anne Redmon, Dave Wininger, Walter Richardson
Absent: Kristin Tissera, Polly Kienle, Alex McLaughlin
I. The March 14 minutes were approved with no changes.
II. Announcements from Council members
• The Model UN Club will host Lex Model United Nations Conference on April 30.
Approximately 100 students from 10 schools will attend.
• The evacuation on Monday (result of a low -level threat called into Lexington and
various other schools) went smoothly.
III. The Continued Review of the 2015 -2016 School Improvement Plan
• Small groups identified the areas of progress for each goal.
• The Council recommended areas to be included in the 2016 -2017 School
Improvement Plan. Topics that were discussed included, but were not limited to: the
learning process, the high school schedule, use of study hall time, use of cell phones
during the school day, social emotional learning and training for faculty, and
citizenship.
IV. Evaluating Competitive School Culture, Part III
• The committee will review and discuss the ideas at the May meeting.
V. Adjournment at 7:50 p.m.