student advisory group update
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DCSD Board of Education Meeting. Student Advisory Group Update. 2011-2012. SAG Website. http :// www.studentvoicesdcsd.com/index.php. District-Wide Policies. Budget Cuts Class sizes Teacher cuts *How it effects our learning Sportsmanship Calendar and Schedule Input - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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STUDENT ADVISORY GROUP UPDATE
DCSD Board of Education Meeting
SAG WEBSITE
http://www.studentvoicesdcsd.com/index.php
DISTRICT-WIDE POLICIES
• Budget CutsClass sizesTeacher cuts*How it effects our learning
• Sportsmanship• Calendar and Schedule Input• School Dance Policies
CHSAA INVOLVEMENT
• CHSAA Sportsmanship Continental League Sportsmanship Expectations
• SAG in each League-Already established-Connecting with Heritage, Regis & Littleton
SAG CABINET MEMBERS• Head representative from each high school• Elected position by SAG • Main rep. in charge of taking news/updates back to school• Connect with school administration and all SAG members from their school
**Establishing a foundation for the future SAG.
Thank you to our 2011-2012 SAG Cabinet Members!-Madison Stolk (Thunder Ridge)
-Michael Blanton (Highlands Ranch)-Bailey Thomas (Ponderosa)-Claire Zai (Douglas County)-Jake Dysart (Rock Canyon)
-Lindsey Dent (Mountain Vista)-MacKenzie Beaudoin (Legend)-Trinity Thomas (Castle View)
-Nick Land (Chaparral)
DISTRICT WIDE EVENT
• District Unity• Sporting Tournament• Unified Sports Tournament with Special
Olympics• Dodge ball Tournament• Powder puff• Battle of the Bands• District Idol
CAREER CONNECT
• Douglas County Educational Foundation
• Provides DCSD students with connections to Career Professionals in…
-Power &Energy Engineering -Law enforcement-Automotive Technology -Engineering-Fire Services -Healthcare-Animal Health -etc.
• Eligible for Scholarships from DCEF!
DCEF COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVES
• Whole Foods (Grab and Go) Campaign
• Top 2 High schools in DCSD with the most donations receives a $250 grant from Whole Foods.
• 5% of all sales donated to Douglas County Educational Foundation.
• Students can receive community service hours by volunteering.
SAG CONNECTION
• Attendance at BoE Meetings
• Hosting a First Annual DCSD Student Forum with the BoE
• Providing Student Voice
• Attendance at Athletic Director Meetings
• Attendance at Activities Director Meetings
THE FUTURE OF SAG
DEVELOPING THE GROUP
• Tight knit, works cohesively
• Diverse
• Early recruiting strategy
• Efficiency
WORKING WITH THE BOARD
• Board Member visits
• Presence at Board meetings
• Well-informed members
PROJECTS
• Incorporate Student Voices• Projects and policies• Contact with groups in the district and the state
THANK YOU!
• We thank Meghann Silverthorn our SAG Liaison for taking the time to attend all of the SAG
meetings and providing BoE Updates and answer any questions our members had to ask.
• Thank you Dr. Fagen for attending our 1st SAG meeting and presenting the World Class
Education Project!
• Thank you to the BoE for all of your support in the 2011-2012 school year!