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Timpview SCC Meeting – January 16, 2025

Meeting Details

Location: Library

Attendance

Board Members in Attendance

  • Moana King
  • Julie Thompson
  • Heather Karns
  • Momi Tuua
  • Tanei Atagi Henry
  • Shane Wright
  • Jennie Blum
  • Kevin Call
  • Cinda Morgan
  • Lisa Pulver

Non-Board Members in Attendance

  • Cheryl Moffatt
  • Melanie Hall (Board Member)
  • Jennifer Partridge (Board Member)
  • Martin Yablonovsky
  • Tom Fell
  • Cami White
  • Brandon Dorathy
  • Camille Farias
  • Suzanne Parker

Board Members Not in Attendance

  • Marty Evans
  • Perry Ridge

Meeting Minutes

Approval of December Minutes

Motion to approve December minutes made by Heather Karns, seconded by Julie Thompson.

Lighting Installation Discussion

  • Concerns were raised about additional lighting installation.
  • Momi Tuua reported that lighting will be installed at the new entrance, the back side of the bleachers, and along the path.
  • The SCC will review the installed lighting to determine if additional lighting is needed for trails or concession areas.

Reading Literacy Goal #1

Presenter: Brandon Dorathy

  • Discussed the NWEA (new test administered to all students K-11).
  • Baseline data shows that 40% of 9th graders are college-ready.
  • Test is currently being administered through January 24th.
  • Since it is district-wide, the data will be more informative over time.
  • The Board confirmed that the test will be in place for at least five years.
  • Goal: 85% of 9th and 10th graders will be reading at grade level.

Ninth Grade School Improvement Goal #2

Presenter: Camille Farias (Timpview Instructional Coach)

  • Reading Specialist Jennifer Napierski has been working with 9th and 10th graders to improve vocabulary.
  • Admin would like to increase student enrollment in the class.
  • Quarterly Data:
    • Q1: 89.5% of 9th graders passing core classes
    • Q2: 91% of 9th graders passing core classes
  • Admin will use NWEA test data to assess growth and proficiency.
  • PLC meetings will help identify students needing support.
  • Shane Wright inquired about plans for teachers with underperforming students.
  • Admin confirmed that those teachers will receive training from District Instructional Coaches.

Advanced Learning Experiences – Goal #3

Presenter: Martin Yablonovsky

  • Currently, 760 students are registered for AP tests, with 1,463 exams scheduled.
  • 82% of students score a 3 or higher.
  • Encouragement needed for students to sign up for Concurrent Enrollment credit (e.g., Financial Literacy).
  • More awareness is needed regarding Pathways programs.
  • Admin will distribute an informational video and questionnaire to students.

Multilingual Learners (ML) Program

Presenter: Suzanne Parker

  • Current ML Enrollment: 280 students.
  • Students in ELD Classes: 109.
  • Newcomers to the Country: 35.
  • Students not in ELD but classified as ML: 171.
  • Individual conferences are being held with each student to set goals for improvement in one key area.

Expanding Post-Graduation Opportunities

Presenter: Momi Tuua

  • 48% of Utahns earn a BA degree, but what about the remaining 52%?
  • Discussion on how SCC funds could be used to assist students who pursue alternative career paths.
  • Assignment for SCC Members: By next meeting, ask someone how they achieved their professional goals. Identify any individuals who helped them along the way.
  • Exploring options for supporting MTECH access and whether SCC funds could be used for transportation.

Adjournment

Motion to Adjourn: Shane Wright

Seconded by: Momi Tuua

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