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SCC meeting

Tue, 19 Nov 24

Student Updates & Success Stories

  • Current enrollment is at capacity:
    • 190 total students enrolled for 24-25 school year (up from 78 at the beginning of the year last year)
    • 81 seniors (completely full)
    • Limited space for juniors
    • Only ~15-20 spots for sophomores

Chromebook Program Status

  • Teacher feedback collected on classroom-based Chromebooks
  • Key benefits:
    • Devices always available and charged
    • Less damage than when students took them home
    • Smoother operations now after initial adjustment
  • Challenges:
    • Some teachers prefer previous system
    • Converting back would require:
      • 40+ hours of staff time
      • 15-20 hours just to dismantle charging carts
      • Not feasible until summer at earliest
      • IT resources may be limited due to other projects

Safety Concerns

  • Discussed Safety Concerns for Diamond Ridge and Entrada campus.

Academic Performance Data

  • GPA trends across quarters:
    • Q1: 2.6
    • Q2: 2.4
    • Q3: 2.2
  • Decline partially attributed to influx of new students
  • Planning direct marketing to credit-deficient sophomores at other schools
    • Working with Instructional Coach to identify potential students
    • Focus on reaching students who could benefit from smaller environment
    • Special emphasis on Hillcrest High School students

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