Collaborative School Committee

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McKinley-Thatcher’s Collaborative School Committee (CSC) consists of all our school stakeholders (educators, families, and community members) and serves as a leadership body for school accountability.

Monthly Agendas and Minutes

Purposes of our CSC

  • Enhance student achievement and school climate by engaging our school community in collaborative efforts that support the school and district’s goals.
  • Provide strategic direction in support of the school’s mission and vision as stated in our Unified Improvement Plan (UIP).

Responsibilities

  • Focus on our Unified Improvement Plan as primary responsibility.
  • Align resources to support UIP and school’s program design.
  • Provide guidance, evaluation, and approval for UIP.
  • Provide guidance, evaluation, and approval for the annual school budget to insure alignment with UIP and school’s program design.
  • Provide guidance, evaluation, and approval for staffing allocations. Make recommendation regarding any changes to the school design.
  • Participate in principal selection process.
  • Provide input on principal’s involvement in and support of the CSC for the principal’s annual evaluation.
  • Review, and when appropriate, approve discipline and safety procedures.
  • Review, and when appropriate, approve school calendar and/or schedule.
  • Increase family, community, civic, service, and neighborhood involvement.

CSC meetings are held once a month — please see our school calendar for meeting dates. CSC members and non-members alike are welcome to attend CSC meetings!