October 21, 2020 Community Council Meeting Notes
October 21, 2020 Minutes
Bates Elementary School Community Council Agenda
October 21, 2020 – 3:30 pm
Bates Elementary School Library
Community Council Agenda/Minutes Oct 21, 2020
Attendance Roster below - 2 Council Members (parents) were not in attendance
1-Welcome and Introductions – Laura Wright
Laura Wright had everyone introduce themselves.
2-Community Council Video – Laura Wright
Watched video regarding what the community council is and the role/responsibilities of the council which include creating a plan on how to allocate trustland funds to best serve the needs of our local school community.
3-Nominations and voting for School Community Council Positions
Motion to nominate Tiffany Godfrey as Council Chair
Motion made by: Crystal Giordano
Motion 2nd by: Corrie Hout
Voting was unanimous.
Motion to nominate Jessica Widrick as Council Vice Chair
Motion made by: Corrie Hout
Motion 2nd by: Marjean Swanson
Voting was unanimous.
4-Adopt Rules and Order of Procedure
Discussion occurred on addition of virtual option to meeting location on agenda email, website posting, and minutes. Decision made to include mention that virtual options are available upon request to Laura Wright (no change to rules or order or procedure required).
Motion to continue with the existing rules and order of procedure.
Motion made by: Jessica Widrick
Motion 2nd by: Corrie Hout
Voting was unanimous.
5-Review of current plan
Current plan and details were reviewed by council. 2020-2021 = $99,115. Goals included 3% language art increase from previous year (K-6) and a 3% math increase from previous year (K-6).
Motion: To adjourn meeting at 4:34 pm.
Made by Max Barker
2nd by Corrie Hout
Voting was unanimous.
Meeting Dates:
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 (Next Meeting)
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
All meetings begin at 3:30 PM in the library. Virtual option available; contact Laura Wright (