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Community Council

Community Council Members:

Member Name

Title

Phone

Ashley Beck
Chair (Parent)
801-518-5715
B. Robert Clark
Parent
801-201-8586
Bruce Simpson
Parent
801-759-9611
Daisy Phillips
Secretary
626-272-9446
Staci Wallace
Vice-Chair (Parent)
801-618-9066
Connie Yeamans
Teacher
385-646-4810
Praveena Rohaj
Teacher
385-646-4810
Benjamin Peters
Principal
385-646-4810
Table of Contents
Meeting Schedule
Council Members
LAND Trust
Additional Information
Elections
Meeting Archives

Welcome to our schools Community Council. Our purpose is to address the academic needs of students at the local level by evaluating and providing opportunities and programs for their benefit.

 

School Continual Improvement Plan:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RWegn5_D3My8f_oYjrbxe9BKWN7Uioeyq7EDLXQ0y20/edit

 

Meeting Schedule and Agenda

Community members are invited to attend council meetings, but do not hold influence over council discussion points or decisions. If you have a concern for your Community Council, please reach out before-hand to one of the council members.

  • Location: School Conference Room
  • Time: 7:30 AM
  • Next Agenda: Review the agenda for our upcoming meeting.
  • Schedule: Every 3rd Thursday
  • Meeting Dates:
    • N/A
    • 09/16/2021

Council Members

Council Members are chosen by election and are a mixture of school staff and community members. Candidacy and election procedures begin before each school year.

Ashley BeckParent- Chair801-518-5715
Connie YeamansTeacher385-646-4810
Pravena RohajTeacher385-646-4810
Robert ClarkParent801-201-8586
Staci WallaceParent- Vice Chair801-618-9066
Daisy PhillipsParent- Secretary626-272-9446
Bruce SimpsonParent(801) 759-9611

Serving on the Community Council allows parents to directly influence the way LAND Trust funds are used during the school year, which can include programs, materials, and other education-based solutions.

LAND Trust

LAND Trust is a school funding program that provides discretionary funds for academic and student success. For more information about this program, visit the LAND Trust Program website.

The actual, current, and expected funding history for each school can be found online using the LAND Trust Funding Report.

2020-2021

  • School Plan / Final Report
  • Funds received: $60,019
  • Funds used for: 1. Increase percentage of students making typical or above progress on DIBELS 2. Fund STEM and Garden Club to raise RISE science and math scores. 3. Increase Granite Benchmarks and DIBELS scores in lower grades by adding a .5 teacher to first and second grades.

2019-2020

  • School Plan / Final Report
  • Funds received: $70,870
  • Funds used for: 1. Increase percentage of students making typical or above progress on DIBELS by 3% 2. Increase RISE proficiency levels 3. Fund STEM and Garden Club to raise RISE science and math scores.

2018-2019

  • School Plan / Final Report
  • Funds received: $61,580
  • Funds used for: Funds were used on the following goals: 1. Increase DIBELS pathways of progress scores 2. Increase the overall number fo students meeting benchmark on DIBELS 3. Increase tier 2 instruction through grade level Data Day teacher meetings 4. Increase SAGE/ RISE math and science scores through offering STEM/ CODING club and Garden Club as well s the purchase of BrainPOP software.

Additional Information

These are additional resources that explain more about Community Council.

  • School Community Council Handbook
  • Teacher and Student Success Plan / Continual Improvement Plan – Choose 'Granite' as the school district, and then our school. Select the current school year and the Yearly Report.

Council Elections

Elections are not in progress at this time.

Meeting Archives

We only keep minutes for the current school year and the previous school year. If you need older minutes, please reach out to a council member, and we'll do our best to accommodate you.

School Year

  • Additional minutes coming soon.

School Year

  • Additional minutes coming soon.

Community Council 2021-2022

The third Thursday of each month at 7:30 am.  Meetings will be held virtually and in person as needed this year.

Community Council 2020-2021

Driggs SCC meeting minutes and agendas 20_21

The school community Council will be meeting on August 22, 2019.

The meeting agenda is:

  1. Discuss the survey results of the network reconfiguration survey.
  2. A formal vote on reconfiguration of grade levels.

Approved minutes:

SCC_Aug_minutes_19

Network survey results:

Granite SD Grade Reconfiguration Study for SC

Driggs SCC meeting minutes and agendas 20_21

Community Council Meetings 2019-2020

SCC_Sep_Agenda_19

SCC_Minutes_SEP_19

SCC Minutes Oct 19

SCC Meetinng Agenda and minutes for approval Nov 19

December_SCC_Agenda_Minutes-for-approval_19

SCC Agenda_Jan_2020

SCC_Agenda and Minutes 2_20-2020

March_5_SCC FTE meeting

3/26/20 Agenda- review Land Trust Plan for upcoming school year:

httphttp://://www.schoollandtrust.org/

Community Council 2018-2019

Community Council Agenda for August 2018

Driggs Council Meeting August_18

Driggs Council Meeting Minutes Sept 2018

Community Council Agenda for October 18

Driggs Community Council OCT 2018

Community Council Agenda  and minutes Nov 2018

Community Council Agenda and minutes December 18

Driggs Minutes for January_19

February SCC Agenda and minutes review

Community Council agenda March_19

April Meeting Agenda and minutes for approval

Driggs CC Agenda and Minutes May

SCC Meeting Agenda_July_19

Please visit the school office for Community Council information not seen here.

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Community Council 2017-2018

Community Council Agenda May 2018

Community Council Agenda for April 2018

Community Council Agenda Items for March 22

Community Council Agendas For March 2018

Community Council Agenda February 18

Community Council Meeting Agenda for 1_18_

Driggs December 14 2017 Minutes

Community Council Agenda October 12, 2017

Community Council Minutes:

Driggs Community Council Minutes for April

Driggs Community Council Meeting Minutes for March 22

Driggs Community Council Mtg March 9th minutes

Howard R Driggs Community Council Meeting Minutes February

Driggs January 2018 Minutes

Driggs December 14 2017 Minutes

Driggs November Mintues SCC

Minutes from September 8th, 2017  SCC meeting

August 31,2016 minutes

September 27,2016 minutes

October 26, 2016 minutes

December 21, 2016 minutes

January 25, 2017 minutes

February 22, 2017 minutes

March 15, 2017 minutes

Trust Land

17_18 Trust Lands Final Report  Link: https://secure.utah.gov/slt-admin/public/approvedPlan/approvedPlan.html?code=12137&year=2018

Trust Lands Report 16_17

Trustland Final Report 2015-2016
School Trust Land Goals 2015-2016

Discipline flow chart l Bully Prevention Plan Worksheet (1) l Rules of order and procedure l Community council description

Community Council Archives:

Driggs Community Council Meeting Minutes 2015-2016
Driggs Community Council Meeting Minutes 2014-2015
Driggs Community Council Meeting  Minutes 2013-2014
Driggs Community Council Meeting Minutes 2012-2013
Driggs Community Council Meeting Minutes 2010-2012

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