Shelton School District

Reconfiguration Work Group

December 13, 2017

3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

MINUTES

Members Present: Roger Lange, Jorge Nelson, Linda Arnold, Kathryn Ward, Brenda Trogstad, Carey Murray, Glenn Shorten, Sally Karr, Jacquie MacAlevy, Karen DeWitt, Jennifer Deyette, Bob Trondsen, Eric Barkman, Steve Torres, Pat Cusack, Jim Judson, Robert Herron, Pam Farr, Alex Apostle, Adina Brito, Carrie Blackwell, Dean McCoy

Welcome

Alex welcomed the group.

Presentations of School Plans – Principals

Please refer to handouts distributed at the meeting for more specific information.

·  Bordeaux will present their plan at the January 10th meeting.

·  Evergreen: Adina presented a Building Summary Report. There was some discussion about the portables and when they would be available for EVG use. Robert indicated that the current plan is for portables to be renovated over the summer. Robert suggested that summer school should take place in the pod adjacent to the gym.

·  Mountain View: Jorge presented a Building Summary Report which provided a brief outline of the MTV reconfiguration committee comments/concerns. Alex confirmed that the plan for MTV was finalized today. Brenda and Jorge agreed. There was some discussion about using MTV as the district repository for surplus items. Robert indicated that the option was being explored.

·  Olympic Middle School: Steve Torres presented a document titled OMS Reconfiguration Summary. He talked about current safety issues on the playground as well as his desire for a school that utilizes modern technology.

Next Steps: OMS and EVG should have their inventory lists to Robert by the end of the week (December 15th). Complete inventory lists and summaries from BDX, OBJH, SHS, and CHS will be presented at the January meeting. Robert asked that plans from these four schools be submitted to him by January 8th to allow time for review and printing. Cabinet members were asked to work with their buildings to ensure timely completion.

Adjourn: Meeting was adjourned at 3:54 p.m.

Next Meeting: January 10th from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the SHS Library