Sunday, December 9, 2007

UESF LOCAL 61 UBC "POTLUCK" LUNCHTIME MEETING DECEMBER 10TH , 2007 AT 12:10PM IN THE LIBRARY -----PLEASE ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE

UESF LOCAL 61 UNION BUILDING COMMITTEE

LUNCHTIME POTLUCK MEETING
MONDAY DECEMBER 10TH, 2007 AT 12:10PM
IN THE LIBRARY

PLEASE BRING SOMETHING TO SHARE
LASAGNA ON TAP!!!!!

PLEASE ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE:

TENTATIVE AGENDA ITEMS:
A. BUILDING REPRESENTATIVE UPDATES
B. IN HOUSE SUSPENSION ROOM PROPOSAL
C. READING/ELECTIVE PERIOD DISCUSSION
D. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DAY
E. OTHER MEMBERSHIP CONCERNS

PLEASE COME AND PARTICIPATE
EAT SOME LASAGNA
DECEMBER 3RD, 2007 UBC MEETING SUMMARY:

A. MIDDLE SCHOOL UNION MEETING DISCUSSED ALONG WITH MS HEPPERLY'S CALL
TO EXTEND SCHOOL DAY AND MOVE TO 7 PERIODS.
B. STRATEGIC / INTERVENTION COURSES
1. IN NEED OF CURRICULA AND MATERIALS ,NOT REALLY WORKING IN WAY SET UP
BY ADM
2. ONLY TEACHERS WITH MULTIPLE SUBJECT OR SINGLE SUBJECT IN
ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS MAY TEACH THESE CLASSES. THIS WILL CREATE A NCLB
COMPLIANCE ISSUE IF IT CONTINUES WITHOUT UBC INPUT.
{{ LAST SEMESTER ADM/IRF DID THIS ON THEIR UNILATERALLY. THIS SEMESTER
FACULTY AND UBC WITH SSC OVERSIGHT NEED TO CREATE THESE CLASSES TO
MEET SITE PLAN GOALS AND OBJECTIVES NOT CURRENTLY BEING MET.}}
3. OUT OF COMPLIANCE CONCERNS EXPRESSED BY MANY FACULTY AND STAFF
PRESENT. THIS WILL ONLY LEAD US BACK INTO SANCTIONS.
4. FEBRUARY 8TH, 2008 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DAY TRAINING PROPOSAL
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
A. CONTINUED CONCERNS ADM PUSHING THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
TOPICS UNILATERALLY WITHOUT CONSULTING FACULTY OR OBTAINING UBC
CONSENSUS AS CONTRACTUALLY AND SITE PLAN REQUIRES.
B. CONCERNS EXPRESSED BY MEMBERS ADM ONLY WANTS TO DO EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS IN PIECEMEAL FASHION, WHILE FACULTY AND STAFF WANT IT DONE
IN ONE DAY AND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!
C. FACULTY/STAFF WILL CONTINUE TO PUT PIECES TOGETHER TO CREATE FULL
DAY OF TRAINING.
D. FEBRUARY 8TH, 2008 DATE LEAVES ENOUGH TIME TO PREPARE.
E. CREATE AND PROMOTE FACULTY/UBC EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DAY TRAINING
PLAN.
F. EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW WHAT TO DO DURING VARIOUS CRISES.
J.GERBER –CHAIR
M.MCCACHREN-RECORDER