11-14-2012School Advisory Committee City Manager
Julie Greenberg Shapiro, Chairperson Eric M. Soroka, ICMA -CM_
Jackie Perczek, Vice Chairperson
-� Rica Tickner Principal
Marina Blachman Julie Alm
Anita Silber
Administrative &Educational Services
Charter Schools USA
City of Aventura
Aventura City of Excellence School
School Advisory Committee
AGENDA
November 14, 2012 - 7:30 A.M.
Media Center Room
Aventura City of Excellence School
3333 ME 188" Street
Aventura, Florida 33180
An "A" Rated School
1. CALL TO ORDER\ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
4. SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION REPORT
5. FUND RAISING REPORTS
6. OLD BUSINESS
7. NEW BUSINESS (Open Forum for Parents' Discussion)
8. ADJOURNMENT
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Club Drive, Aventura, Florida, 33180. Anyone wishing to obtain a copy of any agenda item should contact the City Clerk at 305466 -8901.
Aventura City of Excellence School
• 3333 NE 188` Street
MINUTES Aventura, Florida 33180
AVENTURA CITY OF EXCELLENCE SCHOOL
SCHOOL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
.,•, oa September 19, 2012
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. Present were
members Julie Greenberg Shapiro, Rica Tickner, Jackie Perczek and Anita Silbur. Also present
were City Manager Eric M. Soroka ,Principal Julie Alm and Assistant Principal Leslie Lee. The
following teachers also attended: Janira Arias, Lisa Englard, Melissa Sammons, Amy Collins
and Bradley Solyan
1. Call to Order%Roll Call: Quorum was determined and the meeting commenced.
2. SELECTION OF CHAIRMAN & VICE CHAIRPERSON: First item on the agenda was
the selection of this year's executive officers. Jackie Perczek moved to appoint Julie
Shapiro as SAC Chairman; Rica Tickner seconded the motion and it was unanimously
approved. Rica Tickner moved to appoint Jackie Perczek as SAC Vice - Chairperson;
Anita Silbur seconded the motion and it was unanimously approved.
Installation of officers for 2012 -2013 was as follows:
SAB Chairman, Julie Greenberg Shapiro
SAB Vice - Chairperson: Jackie Perczek
3. EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE SCHOOL ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING
• Review School improvement Plan — Ms. Alm reviewed the plan, SIP goals and
strategies for this year. Motion to approve SIP was made by Rica Tickner and
seconded by Anita Silbur. Motion was passed unanimously.
4. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT: Mr. Soroka reviewed the following matters:
• Technology Improvements throughout the school including the use of 60 IPADs and
the expansion of wireless network system.
• The applicant waiting list stands at 1000.
• School Capacity is 984.
5. SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION REPORT: The School Administration Report is attached.
6. OLD BUSINESS: None
7. Fund Raising Reports: Ms. Alm and the members of the Committee reported on
upcoming events.
8. NEW BUSINESS (Open Forum for Parent's Discussion): The flowing matters were
discussed:
• Communications & Phone Messages.
• Dress Code.
• Charter High School Petition — Commissioner Stern
9. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business to come before the Committee at this
time, the meeting was adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
The next meeting is scheduled for November 5, 2012 @ 7:30 AM
Approved by the Board on