Thursday, September 4, 2014

9.4.14 General Assembly and Icarus Ignites




  1. What is Citizenship?  Revisited (5 min.)
    1. Student Paper 1
    2. Student Paper 2
    3. Student Paper 3 
    4. Student Paper 4
  2. What is important to consider as we go through this process? What is the goal? (5 min.)
      • Awareness of self and selflessness. 
      • Honor students that are modeling for others. 
      • Instill student desire to support others. 
      • Promote real-world participation. 
      • What is our focus - local, national, global mindset?
      • Restrictions and wiggle room. How do you make room for the innovation and outliers?
      • How to get students involved that would not typically involved? Is this an in school thing? 
      • How do we make it attainable for every students? 
  3. Reviewing the current Citizenship indicators.  
      • What makes sense? 
      • What questions come up?
      • What direction do you see us going in?

Thursday, August 21, 2014


1. Where have we been? Icarus Team  & General Assembly
2. Taking Our Vision to another level of the stratosphere. 
3. Visioning for College, Career, Citizenship Readiness. 
-  Eminence Example 
- Citizen Advisory Brainstorm 
Icarus and General Assembly Unite 
What is Citizenship? What does/should evidence of Citizenship look like at Thomas Nelson? 
4. New Members and Next Meeting Time

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

5.14.14 Graduation Planning Meeting


1. Opening Business (5 min.)
Summer Fun?
Meeting Goals: 
       1. Determine next steps for graduation planning.
       2. Examine Lift-Off Week Schedule & Moose Memo

2. Actionable Items 

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

4.16.15 Graduation Planning Meeting



1. Opening Business (5 min.)
  - Tell me something good. 
  - What gaps do you see?
Meeting Goals: 
       1. Determine next steps for graduation planning.
       2. Evaluate Lift-Off Week Schedule

3. Actionable Items 

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

3.11.14 Graduation Planning


Opening Business (5 min.)
  • Sun Spots
2. Review of Previous Meeting Notes from February


3. Actionable Items 
  • Graduation and Senior Awards Advising
    • Visioning - Words and Phrases
    • Current Perspectives
    • Researching Ideas
    • Graduation Planning Team Meetings (2 Week Cycle - Starting Now:)
  • School Visioning 
      •   Transparency and Student Access 
    • Focus Areas
      • LEADER Prep Longitudinal Planning
4. Next Month's Agenda

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

2.11.14 Action Plan


Opening Business (5 min.)
  • Snow Glows
2. Review of Previous Meeting Notes from January
3. Actionable Items 
  • Graduation and Senior Awards Advising
    • Current Perspectives
    • Researching Ideas
    • Graduation Planning Team Meetings (2 Week Cycle)
  • School Visioning 
      •   Transparency and Student Access 
    • Focus Areas
      • LEADER Prep Longitudinal Planning
4. Next Month's Agenda

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

1.14.14 Agenda


1. Opening Business (5 min.)
  • Looking forward to in semester 2.
2. Review of Previous Meeting Notes from December
3. Actionable Items 
  • Future Story Walls 
  • Culture Survey Review
    • Glows 
      • College and Career Ready Skills. 
      • Want students to be successful. 
      • High Expectations for Behavior. 
      • High Academic Expectations.
    • Grows 
      • Make it clear where we are going.
      • 10th (Enthusiastic Teaching)
      • Students Take Care of Each Other  
    • Focus Areas
      • LEADER Prep 
  • Revisiting SMART Goals
    • Sharing Data
4. Next Month's Agenda
LEADER Prep