Minutes

West Career and Technical Academy

School Organizational Team Meeting
West CTA Library
January 9, 2019
4:00 pm
School Organizational Team Members:
Amy Dockter-Rozar, Principal
Heather DiFulvio, Parent Member
Jason Gonzales, Licensed Member*
Destinee Irons, Support Staff Member
Lesharyn Jackson, Student Representative*
Stacy Le Piere, Parent Member*
Paul MacAllister, Alternate Student Representative
Diane Ortiz, Licensed Member*
Jacqueline Ragin, Parent Member
Laurie Saposhnik, Parent Member
Tami Stilson, Support Staff Member
Tyler Thompson, Licensed Member
Jonathan Ullman, Parent Member
Ted Wang, Parent Member
Mary Young, Licensed Member
*not present

This meeting agenda is posted publicly on the school website at ​www.wctawranglers.com​ .

The School Organizational Team may take items on the agenda out of order, combine two or more agenda items
for consideration, and remove an item from the agenda or delay discussion relating to items on the agenda at
any time.

Speakers wishing to speak during the public comment period may sign up in person immediately prior to the
beginning of the meeting. At this meeting, a maximum of 30 minutes will be allotted for public comments.
Questions posed during the comment time will be recorded by the secretary and answered at the conclusion
of the public comment period. In the event the question needs additional research by the team, the question
will be tabled and answered at the next business meeting. No one may sign up for another person or yield
their time to another person. Generally, a person wishing to speak during the comment period will be allowed
two (2) minutes to address the School Organizational Team. Speakers may also submit additional comments
in writing.

It is asked that speakers be respectful to each other, SOT team members, the principal and school district
staff. Speakers that are disruptive will be asked to leave the meeting.

1.0 Welcome & Roll Call

2.0 Public Comment Period (15 minutes maximum allotted)
2.1 Public comments 10 minutes
Amy Nelson-Asking for the replacement of Math teacher lost last year, asking for relief of
larger class sizes
2.2 SOT discussion regarding public comments 5 minutes
Asking if Fundamentals course is still around, it is not at this time
 Preliminary proposed budget on January 15, can not make decisions until then
Position was lost due to resignation and budget cuts
3.0 Old Items
Difulvio motions approval of minutes
Young seconds the approval of minutes
Minutes approved
3.2 School Safety
Principal will call to check with Risk Management to get an update on school safety check
3.3 Metro
Metro is working to with schools to address school safety
Superintendent is having meetings to discuss school safety
4.0 New Items
Discussion of vaping issues on campus and possible solutions
Website is being done by Educational Services
5.0 Principals Report
5.1 Budget Update
No budget yet, TBD January 15
5.2 ROI College and Career Readiness Initiative
Possibility of establishing a Career Readiness board to ensure the quality and support is available to
teachers and students
6.0 Member Reports
7.0 Public Comment Period (15 minutes maximum allotted)
7.1 Public Comments (10 minutes)
7.2 SOT discussion regarding public comments (5 minutes)
No comments at this time
8.0 Information
8.1 Set Agenda items for next meeting
Strategic Budget
Follow up on Safety Analysis
Review new website
Update on Strategic Initiatives
9.0 Adjourn
Thompson Motions to adjourn
Ullman seconds
Motion carries