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February 11, 2026 – Minutes (Draft)

February 11, 2026

Time: 3:45-4:45 PM

Zoom Meeting link:  https://canyonsdistrict-org.zoom.us/j/89049210416

Welcome, Motion to call the meeting to order:  3:56

Agenda items: 

Motion to approve minutes- Mike motion, Shelby second- passed unanimous 

Bylaw update from Memo- Minor changes as suggested by Susan Edwards, Bylaws adjusted accordingly, discussion on length of term for members and desired to have 50% of members rotating out every other year 

-minor clarification suggested by Alison to modify the “four (2)” faculty members to clarify that there needs to be 2 more parent members than faculty members

-suggestion by Dale to have a maximum voting member body with that number being 6 parent community members and leaving the faculty membership at 4

Audrey-HB 144 gives specific SCC size

Motion to approve by Dale, seconded by Alison, passes unanimously 

  • Rotation members addressed above

Action Item: Plan for the new year’s goals.  4:11PM

  • Teacher Feedback – PLC Survey- Deidre introduced and shared results from faculty
    • What challenges or barriers impact academic growth?
  • What strategies or resources are necessary to effectively address these challenges? 
  • How does the school’s Land Trust Plan and TSSP goals support your work as a teacher?
  • “Magic Wand” question: What could SCC do to better support teaching and learning?

Audrey- asked what PTA can do to support and bringing awareness, desire, and need at parent engagement activities and events.  

Mike- suggested a Back to School math night

Agenda Item:  ABS – Discussion 4:23 PM

Introduction by Deidre

  • Terri Mitchel – Special Education Director- ABS (academic behavior support, not significant academic concerns- 3 elementary schools), ACC (accommodated core classroom, significant academic needs beyond what a traditional resource classroom can provide- 5 elementary schools)), EEC (essential elements classroom, intellectual and cognitive development delays- 3 elementary schools)
  • Dale- stated that Superintendent Briscoe said that the ABS program would be temporary due to challenges
  • Mike- will ABS be rotated to another school?  Terri said at this time that it would be permanent here.  
  • Deidre- after meeting with BLT, those teachers stated that ABS students were better supported and behaved than mainstream students with behavioral struggles.  She shared data on quantities of students and faculty/staff
  • Patrick (parent visitor)- suggested academic growth is shared with District and community, sharing what is going well and what is successful
  • Parent- How can we use RISE data and Acadience data to be a more outspoken metric?  Teachers are reviewing high stakes testing data.  

Agenda Item: 26-27 School Land Trust Plan 5:10 PM

  • Data Review- Deidre reviewed a survey that will go out to SCC to collect TSSP funding desires.  Please fill out and submit ASAP.  Data will be shared on Friday during our PD day.
    • Acadience- tabled to future meeting due to time
    • SRSS-ie- tabled to future meeting due to time
    • Permits- Kelsey reviewed outgoing permits, 

2017-18  3 outgoing permits, 2 incoming

2021-22  10 outgoing permits, 14 incoming

2022-23  19 outgoing permits, 38 incoming

2023-24  22 outgoing permits, 28 incoming

2024-25  23 outgoing permits, 26 incoming

2025-26  31 outgoing permits, 40 incoming

Currently- 130 students permit out and 107 students that permit in

  • Special Groups-tabled to future meeting due to time
  • SCC – Individual Member plan ideas- tabled to future meeting due to time

Next Meeting/Additional Information or Notes: March 11, 2026, at 3:45 PM

 

Motion to Adjourn:  Mike motion, Deidre second 5:32