BUCKMAN SCHOOL COMMUNITY MEETING
[a venue for sharing ideas and taking action together]
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Buckman Cafetorium
DOORS OPEN AT 6:20 pm
New! Watercolor Workshop with Local Artist Mark Brody. Children interested in participating are invited to sign up in the cafetorium at 6:20pm on a first come, first served basis (up to 30 children). Others please check in with our AmeriCorps volunteers in the Vermont Hills Room (behind the cafetorium).
AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
- 6:30: Buckman Marimba Ensemble performs two pieces.
- 6:40: Principal’s Message
- 6:45: Community Input Activity. Bring your thinking caps as we begin to inventory our best hopes for Buckman students and for our work together as a school community. This information will be shared with the Buckman Parent Advisory Committee, principal and staff.
- 7:05: OMSI Partnership. Learn how last year’s Buckman Auction dollars are benefiting all students! A demonstration and discussion led by Michelle Ferrara & Erik Anderson, OMSI school partnership managers.
- 7:25: Buckman-daVinci Articulation. Presentation and discussion led by Kevin Downing, Buckman Site Council Chair. Special guests: Cynthia Gilliam, PPS Area Director & Judy Brennan, PPS Enrollment & Transfer.
- 7:55: Next Steps.
- 8:00: Adjourn.
This Community Meeting is a joint effort of the principal’s office and representatives from the Buckman Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC). Thanks to the Buckman PTA for providing childcare! Questions? Contact Claudia Mason or Sara Taggart.