Board Agenda - November 06, 2007
m. New Courses for 2008-2009
Presenter: Jim Hirsch/Dr. Jim Wussow
Purpose: A - Request decision - closure required
Time: 5 minutes
Description:
A committee composed of building level and central office administrators reviewed all new course submissions for the 2008-2009 school year. Criteria used to select the proposed new courses included: student curricular and campus level course need, graduation requirements, scheduling options, student enrollment predictions, staffing, technology and facility requirements, staff development, budget requirements and impact of the 7 period day.
Committee members are as follows:
Jim Hirsch- Associate Superintendent Technology and Academic Services
Jim Wussow- Executive Director Secondary Academic Services
Susan Modisette -Director Secondary Curriculum & Instruction
Becky Wussow -Director Human Resources
Mike Collinsworth -Area Assistant Superintendent - East Cluster
Roxanne Burleson -Area Assistant Superintendent - Central Cluster
Patty Meyer -Area Assistant Superintendent - West Cluster
Mary Hewett -Executive Director Instructional Technology
Paul Weaver- Director Counseling
Glenda Wright -Curriculum Principal - Plano East SHS
Tracy Franco- Curriculum Principal - Plano SHS
Cyndy Pierson -Curriculum Principal - Plano West SHS
Sarah Watkins- Principal - Vines High School
Stephanie Schmoker- Principal - Clark High School
Linda Madon -Executive Director Business Services
Kathy Dry -Student Records Manager
Jeff Bailey -Deputy Superintendent
Melanie Kelley -Coordinator Special Assignments
Recommendation:
Recommend approval of the proposed new courses and course changes.
Business Impact:
Refer to "Budget Implications" under each course listed on the worksheet.
Summary:
Appendix:
Worksheet
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