March 16th Presentation: MiddleSchoolStructure031616
March 16th Time stamps:
0:00 elapsed: Election of Scott Marion as Chairman, Kevin Brandon as Vice-Chairman and Kate Hillman as Secretary. Misc. matters.
47:25 elapsed: Presentation on three options for Middle School structure. Model One: Integrate Social Studies with Language Arts. Model Two: Social Studies taught by each of the other three core teachers as a separate course. Model Three: Sixth and Seventh grades take each of Social Studies and Science for half a year. Math and Language Arts have one teacher at each grade level.
78:10 elapsed: Board discussion on Middle School structure.
110:34 elapsed: Public comment on Middle School structure.
198:86 elapsed: Public comment closed. Board discussion, culminating in tentative selection of Model Two. Special meeting to make final decision on Middle School Structure and vote on teacher nominations set for April 4 at 8:15 a.m. at RJH.