ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BOARD RETREAT MINUTES

FREMONT GOLF CLUB

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2012

5:30 P.M.

1.0       Call Retreat to Order and Roll Call:  The meeting was called to order at 5:45 p.m. by President Susie Moravec.  Roll call was taken.  Present were board members Mike Dwyer, Mark Jamison, Kristie Magnino, Susie Moravec, Matt O’Daniel and Greg Sampson.

Mrs. Johnson, Mr. Farber, Mr. Radke and Mr. Cudly entered the meeting at 6 p.m.

2.0       Items of Discussion

2.1       Review/Revise Annual District Plans:  The board reviewed and revised the Annual District Plan.  They reviewed each item individually and noted progress and identified specific areas to address.

It was decided that reviewing portions of the Annual District Plan will become a standing agenda item.  The goal is to focus more intentionally on the plan and the processes involved to move the plan forward. 

2.2       Discuss and Consider Promotion of our School District and/or

            Village.  What should our role be?

The board discussed what role they should serve in the bigger picture of economic development within the boundaries of our school district as part of a more definitive plan to promote our school district.  The consensus of the board was that this topic should be an agenda item at our next board meeting because it merits further discussion. 

3.0       Adjournment:  The meeting was adjourned at 9:26 p.m.

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Susie Moravec, Board President                                 Lynn Johnson, Superintendent

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