September 23rd, 2009 Personnel Committee Meeting Minutes

CBHS/PATHS Data Review:

Summary of Findings:

CBHS-

• 9^th gr capped at 70 students
• Total is 256 but figures it will settle at 250 for school
• Has 6 blocks –to compare PHS has 8 blocks- 6 year long blocks, 2 electives, 1 crew- earn approx 13 credits per year
• Students take sciences in the order of Biology, Physics and then Chemistry whereas the other HS take then Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry and then Physics
• Reviewed class sizes, avg class sizes and teachers by subject matter
• Derek presented a CBHS staffing summary and explained the differences from Power School and why Powerschool is not clear
• Reviewed typical school schedule at CBHS

PATHS-

• 22 Program instructors
• 1 Playto lab which is an intervention class
• 7 Ed Techs
• Reviewed who were the sending schools to PATHS
• Dana will bring to next meeting the trend data in programs
• Dana will provide at the next meeting % of kids on IEP’s
• 2 instructors are Carl Perkins grant funded
• 17 of 22 instructors are teaching semester courses-larger in the 2^nd semester
• 11 kids per session they shoot for or 22 between both session to justify the program
• Fast Foods and Woodworking are designated Spec Ed programs