Butler Middle School
School Community Council (SCC)19 April, 2023
3:30 PM
BMS Mission Statement
The mission of Butler Middle School is to foster rights, respect, and responsibility in a supportive school community that ensures all students achieve high levels of learning.
- Doug Draughan (2) – Chair
- Ily Murdock (2)- Co Chair
- Paula Logan (S)
- Genny Poll (S)
- DarylAnn Ashby (1)
- Evann Howlett (S)
- Summer Gallegos (1)
- Ladena Saxey (S)
- Jennifer Hamelin (2)
- Sara Vranes (1)
- Tatiana Grant (S)
Goals for Butler Middle School’s TSSP 2022-2023
Attendance Goal:
In the 2022-2023 school year, BMS will aim to have 85% of our students on track each quarter with attendance in all grades and student groups. We define on track as students missing less than 10% (green and yellow).
Behaviors Goal:
Behavior – 85% of students will report feeling connected to school on targeted school climate survey. We will average the last 3 data questions related specifically to connectedness from the survey.
Coursework: MI (Math) Goal:
75% of our students will be proficient or advanced on the Spring 2023 Math Inventory (MI). 5% or less in Below Basic and 20% or less in Basic in each grade level by the end of the school year.75% of our SWD, ELLs, and students in the Below Basic level will grow at least 50 points or one level in the January and April testing windows.
Coursework: RI (Reading) Goal:
80% of our students will be proficient or advanced on the Spring 2023 Reading Inventory (RI).5% or less in Below Basic and 15% or less in Basic in each grade level by the end of the school year. 80% of our Students with Disabilities, English Language Learners, and students in the Below Basic level will grow at least 50 points or one level in the January and April testing windows.
- Welcome –(Doug)
- Approve last meeting minutes (March – Doug)
- Doug Draughan made a motion to approve the March minutes, Sara Vranes 2nd and the vote wa ALL in Favor.
3. TSSP/LandTrust Plans (Paula)
- The SCC approved plans have been sent to the School Board for final approval. The next School Board Meeting is Tuesday, May 9th.
4. Review of SCC Election Timeline (Paula) *Informational
- Information sent in Online Registration and July/August Bruin Bite
- Collect names through August 11th
- Elections begin Aug. 17, if necessary, at Back to School Night. Elections will run through Aug 25th with voting drop off in the Main Office.
- Sept. 13, 3:30–First meeting
5. 2022 – 2023 Enrollment Summary (Paula) *Informational
- 6th – 278
- 7th – 290
- 8th – 318
- Permits – Open for all grades but 8th
6. Hiring/Staff Changes for the Coming Year (Paula) *Informational
- Counselors–Jenny Baker
- SPED – Noah Filzer
- Math 7– Josh Figgens
- Choir – Elizabeth Edwards
- Science 8 – Roy Nicholes
7. Teacher of the Year – Amy Stanton (Paula)
8. Upcoming Calendar Events (Genny) *Informational
- Midterm for Quarter 4 – April 25
- RISE Testing- April 24 – May 16
- Theater–May 3
- Dance Performance – May 4
- Teacher Appreciation Week – May 8th through May 12th
- Orchestra Performance – May 9
- Band Performance – May 9
- Choir Performance May 10
- May 11
- State Debate Tournament
- Last day for Bruins Den and Math Help
- May 19
- Last day for school store
- Memory Books
- Lagoon Day/6th pool party – May 23
- 6th pool party– May 24
- End of Year – May 25/26
9. Other
- Aug. 18th – 6th grade Orientation
- Aug. 21st – First Day of School
Next Meeting: September 13th, 3:30