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PTSA Minutes 9-7-2022

NOJH PTSA General Meeting Minutes

Wednesday, September 7,  2022

9:00am Library/Zoom                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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In attendance:

Kristyn Humphreys Keri Fidler Jackie Muno Marlisa Lund

Mindy Pendergast Jill Kirkham Amie Rentmeister Kami Overdiek

Mindy Elliott Sherry Patton

Welcome & Introductions: Kristyn welcomed the group and offered the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Minutes (Keri): Minutes were approved online and posted.

 

Principal’s Report: (Sherry)

  • District is moving to PLC
    • Moving collaboratively to help students who are behind or in the gaps.
  • Safety is a number one concern at district and at NOJH
    • Safety Trainings at the school
    • Safety inspections by the district
    • Single Access Entry Point
      • It is better to be safe than convenient
      • Sherry will work with District to determine if a back door could be open/staffed at drop off
      • Surveillance/Observation
    • Parking lots are creating safety concerns.
      •  Parents need to pull all the way forward and students should be ready to get out efficiently. 
      • Stay in correct lane for drop off
      • Will look at other drop off options (lower lot)
      • Scooters and bikes a concern as well
    • No more food drop offs (Uber Eats, etc)
    • PTSA can help share the positive/supportive message
      • We need a voice not an echo

 

Counselor’s Report: (Jackie)

  • HOPE Week plans are in the works
  • Character Ed lessons have started
  • PCCRs with 8th graders will begin soon

 

Treasurer’s Report : (Kami)

  • Reviewed funds received and expenditures
  • Kristyn presented budget for 2022-2023 year with changes to PTC Dinners, Teacher Appreciation, Stomps, HOPE Week
    • Marlisa moved to approve
    • Keri seconded that motion
  • Kristyn will send an email encouraging t-shirt orders
    • Will include Google form for PTSA info

 

President’s Report (Kristyn)

  • HOPE Week
    • Try It Knight 10/6/22 from 4:30-7:00
    • Planning Mtg with Orion on Sept 14 at 9:00
    • Mobile Escape Room, Climbing Wall
  • Reflections
    • Due Oct 24
    • Show Your Voice

 

Next Meeting October 5 @ 9:00 in the Library