BOARD MEETING BRIEF District Mission - "To ignite a passion for learning and teaching at high levels." M. Ann Levett, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools Savannah-Chatham Co. Public School System 208 Bull Street Savannah, GA 31401 (912) 395-5600 SCHOOL BOARD Jolene Byrne President Julie M. Wade District 1 Dionne Hoskins-Brown District 2 Cornelia H. Hall District 3 Shawn A. Kachmar District 4 Irene Hines District 5 Larry Lower Vice-President District 6 Michael Johnson Vice President Pro Tempore District 7 Mrs. Ruby D. Jones District 8 Highlights from the April 11, 2018 Board Meeting 260 Day Employees Work Calendar Change! Twelve Month Employees will now be on a 250 Day Work Calendar Policy GARH and Administrative Regulation GARH-R(1) – Employee Leaves and Absences, Policy GBRB and Administrative Regulation GBRB-R – Professional Personnel Time Schedules, and Policy GBRK – Professional Personnel Vacations have been modified to reflect the change in annual work days of a twelve-month employee from 260 to 250. The changes align with other Georgia school districts and support District goals for employee recruitment and retention. This change was presented for first read at the March Board meeting and approved on Wednesday, April 11 th . http://www.boarddocs.com/ga/sccs/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=AWZQR863818E http://www.boarddocs.com/ga/sccs/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=AX9PDN640089 http://www.boarddocs.com/ga/sccs/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=AX9PHQ643128 CCRPI Report! The Board was provided with a report on the district’s College and Career Ready Performance Index from School Year 2016-17. Under the district’s Georgia Flexibility Options SWSS/IE2 performance contract, each school is expected to annually improve the CCRPI score by at least 3% of the difference between the SY 2015-16 score and 100. Some key points from the report include: The district’s Overall score was 66.9, representing an improvement of 2.4 points compared to last year. Overall scores also improved at both the state and comparison group level. The district outpaced the state gain of 1.4 points, while the comparison group achieved similar improvement, with a gain of 2.3 points. The state and comparison group Overall scores reached 75 and 68.8, respectively. The district’s middle grades score rose by more than 5 points, and for the first time surpassed the elementary grade band score with a total of 65.5 points. . While the district’s Overall score remains below both the state and comparison group in elementary grades, the district exceeded the state and comparison group gains. For the third consecutive year, the district outperformed its comparison group in grades 9-12 in both the Core and Overall scores. In SY 2016-17, the district earned higher scores than the comparison group within both the Achievement and Achievement Gap components. The majority of schools met or exceeded their annual 3% improvement target for the Core Score without Challenge Points, including Bloomingdale, Brock, Butler, Garden City, Gould, Haven, Hodge, Howard, Pooler, Pulaski, Southwest Elementary, Thunderbolt, West Chatham Elementary, White Bluff, Windsor Forest Elementary, East Broad, Ellis, Garrison, Georgetown, Isle of Hope, Rice Creek, Coastal, DeRenne, Hubert, Myers, Southwest Middle, STEM, West Chatham Middle, Beach, Johnson, New Hampstead, Savannah Arts, the School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High, Woodville-Tompkins, and Tybee Island Maritime.
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BOARD MEETING BRIEF District Mission - "To ignite a passion for learning and teaching at high levels."
M. Ann Levett, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools
Savannah-Chatham Co.
Public School System
208 Bull Street
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5600
SCHOOL BOARD Jolene Byrne President Julie M. Wade District 1 Dionne Hoskins-Brown District 2 Cornelia H. Hall District 3 Shawn A. Kachmar District 4 Irene Hines District 5 Larry Lower Vice-President District 6 Michael Johnson Vice President Pro Tempore District 7 Mrs. Ruby D. Jones District 8
Highlights from the April 11, 2018 Board Meeting
260 Day Employees Work Calendar Change! Twelve Month Employees will
now be on a 250 Day Work Calendar
Policy GARH and Administrative Regulation GARH-R(1) – Employee Leaves and
Absences, Policy GBRB and Administrative Regulation GBRB-R – Professional
Personnel Time Schedules, and Policy GBRK – Professional Personnel Vacations
have been modified to reflect the change in annual work days of a twelve-month
employee from 260 to 250. The changes align with other Georgia school districts and
support District goals for employee recruitment and retention. This change was
presented for first read at the March Board meeting and approved on Wednesday, April
Johnson High AD of the Year! Johnson High School Athletic Director Ashley
Tremble-Hamer has been named the Region 3-AAA Athletic Director of the Year by the
Georgia Athletic Director’s Association following a vote by her peers. Just a few of the
things Ashley did to deserve this award include:
Serves as Class 3-AAA Region President
Serves as the Johnson High School advisor to Cheerleading, Cross Country, and Track
Serves as Game Manager for SCCPSS Football games
Served as one of the hosts for the Memorial Health Holiday Classic Tournament We are also proud of her contributions to the Johnson High Lady Atomsmasher’s who
won the State 3-AAA Basketball Championship this year!