{"id":6209,"date":"2011-02-13T20:20:23","date_gmt":"2011-02-14T04:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/flash\/?p=6209"},"modified":"2011-02-13T20:20:23","modified_gmt":"2011-02-14T04:20:23","slug":"op-group-notes-february-10-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/op-group-notes-february-10-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Op Group Notes February 10, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Call to Order and Quorum (18)<\/p>\n<p>II.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Approval of Agenda<\/p>\n<p>III.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Treasurer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Report<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0$2091.90<\/p>\n<p>IV.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Old Business-none<\/p>\n<p>V.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0New Business<\/p>\n<p>a.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Mural- Anna and Julie<\/p>\n<p>A proposal was brought to Op Group but since it was not mailed to the secretary, it is not included in the notes.<\/p>\n<p>b.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Coin Drive Extension- Eddie<\/p>\n<p>Proposal: Extend the coin drive by one week, having it end on February 25.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas Steller is currently in a coin drive.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas two weeks are not enough time for an Advisory Competition.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas with more time Steller students will be able to raise more money for ACS<\/p>\n<p>Let it be resolved that we extend the time of the drive by one week, giving the<\/p>\n<p>Advisory Groups more time to raise money for ACS<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Passed with no opposition<\/p>\n<p>c.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0ACM- discussion proposal<\/p>\n<p>Op Group is in charge of hosting the next All Community Meeting on March 2<sup>nd<\/sup> from 6:30-8:30. The officers are in the process of planning it, but anyone else that would like to help is more than welcome. Talk to Eliza.<\/p>\n<p>VI.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Reports<\/p>\n<p>a.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Principal<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Discuss theft, vandalism, etc. in advisory groups. The possibility of senior-led disorientation was brought up. Discuss that as well.<\/p>\n<p>b.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Staff<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Any students with intensive ideas should submit them soon.<\/p>\n<p>c.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Parents<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Kitchen Use Policy<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Scheduling<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Academics have scheduling priority.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Since TOB operates 3 times daily, TOB will surrender the lunch-hour slot to other user groups for fund-raising or school-wide events upon request.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Reserve date &amp; time on Calendar posted on kitchen door.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Advisor must initial to ensure reservation.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Students must have an adult present for kitchen use. (This includes during dances)<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Advisor must sign off on closing check-list and Log Book.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0During use:<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Wash hands.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Sign in to the Kitchen Log Book (located in Parent Group drawer next to Refrigerator #1)<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Turn on hood fans if using stoves.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Do not place any items on stovetops.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0No prep-work on stovetops.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Refrigerator #2 is for TOB use.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Refrigerator #1 is shared by all other groups &amp; community.\u00c2\u00a0 If you wish to reserve products purchased for your group, make sure to label &amp; date.\u00c2\u00a0 Any unlabeled products are available for community use.\u00c2\u00a0 Pens &amp; labels for this purpose can be found in the Parent Group drawer to the left of Refrigerator #1.\u00c2\u00a0 Be sure to use the items you reserve, or remove labels to donate to community use.\u00c2\u00a0 Kitchen Police will clean out the refrigerator at the end of each month.\u00c2\u00a0 Any unlabeled or out-of-date items will be donated or otherwise disposed of.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0All Kaladi logo paper-goods as well as other products in the TOB cupboards &amp; drawers are purchased by and for TOB use.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Unmarked paper-goods and other products are available for community use.\u00c2\u00a0 If you purchase products for your group, please mark them accordingly, and, after your event, consider adding them to the community supply.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Any group sponsoring a dance or other evening activity, may contract with TOB to operate the cafe, or their concessions for a flat fee, a percentage, or as a donation.\u00c2\u00a0 Contact the TOB advisor to negotiate services and terms.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Closing:<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Wash dishes.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Put everything back where you found it.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Wipe down countertops, cupboard doors, and stove-tops.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Sweep.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Empty trash &amp; recycling.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Turn off hood fan &amp; lights.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Verify check-list and sign out of Log Book.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Lock up.<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Safety Procedures<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Outside User Groups<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Tabletalk<\/p>\n<p>The following motion was written and passed after much discussion in Parent Group last night.\u00c2\u00a0 Steller has long had a traditional of responsible freedom\u00e2\u20ac\u201dwe emphasize responsible\u00e2\u20ac\u201dand creative expression.\u00c2\u00a0 One responsible part of creative expression is ownership.\u00c2\u00a0 One parent mentioned it used to be standard that nothing was posted anywhere at Steller without a signature.\u00c2\u00a0 Anonymous is not a Steller student.<\/p>\n<p>Parent Group supports the school administration with efforts to clean up any inappropriate graffiti (starting with the writing on the table in the lounge).\u00c2\u00a0 The Steller Community fosters and encourages student creativity and self-expression.\u00c2\u00a0 However, that self-expression must remain within the bounds of acceptable standards of decency.<\/p>\n<p>We will use this opportunity to wipe the slate clean (let the students clean and repaint the table).\u00c2\u00a0 It will stay in the lounge as long as it remains free of obscene\/offensive\/violent images or words.\u00c2\u00a0 If such content is written on the table, and remains on the table for more than a day, then the table will be removed from the lounge.<\/p>\n<p>Once the table is removed the first time, it can be returned if the student op group formulates standards and guidelines for use of the table and self-policing by the students.\u00c2\u00a0 If the guidelines are acceptable, then the table will be returned.<\/p>\n<p>If the table returns, and the guidelines are violated, the table will be removed for the remainder of the school year.<\/p>\n<p>This avoids the perception of unfair unilateral action by either the Principal or the parents, and puts the onus on the students to self-police and keep the table clean or it will be removed.<\/p>\n<p>VII.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Announcements<\/p>\n<p>-\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Singing valentines will be distributed during advisory groups today. All proceeds are going to the Heffer project.<\/p>\n<p>VIII.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Adjourn<\/p>\n<p>Missing reps from: Gerald\/Svetlana (high school), Jen (middle school), Jennifer (high school), Leigh Anne (high school), Troy (middle school).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Call to Order and Quorum (18) II.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Approval of Agenda III.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Treasurer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Report -\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0$2091.90 IV.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Old Business-none V.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0New Business a.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Mural- Anna and Julie A proposal was brought to Op Group but since it was not mailed to the secretary, it is not included in the notes. b.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Coin Drive Extension- Eddie Proposal: Extend the coin drive by one week, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}