PUBLIC NOTICE

Dobbs Elementary School

Local School Council Minutes

Monday, January 9, 2012

Meeting begins at 2:45 p.m.

Attendees: Peter Settelmayer, Principal; John Thomas (conference call), Chairperson; Donna Barber, Vice Chair; Latoya Spikes, Member; Ebony Anglin,Parent;Matthew Carter, Parent/ Business Partner; Rachel Dunbar, Teacher; Sabrina Claude, Teacher

Mr. Settelmayer begins the meeting by asking the Local School Council for suggestions for the upcoming 2012-2013 school year. The Local School Council discussed having Open House before school begins for the 2012-2013 school year. This event would give parents the opportunity to take a tour of the school. The Local School Council has not agreed on a date yet.  An Ice-cream Social has been proposed for May 2, 2012 to allow parents to meet the staff before the new school year begins.  A school brochure was discussed to allow the community the opportunity to have an Idea about Dobbs and the special programs that we offer to our students. The brochure would also inform the community about the curriculum at Dobbs. The Local School Council discussed having a Red and White Event/ School Dance on February 14, 2012 to support PTA and parental involvement at Dobbs. The Local School Council agreed on the date of February 14, 2012 for the Red and White Event/ School Dance. Mr. Settelmayer introduced the New Second Semester Program I-Ready. This computer based program will roll out for K – 5^th grades.  Mr. Settelmayer informed the Local School Council about the Demographics Proposal Meeting at Price Middle School February 2, 2012.  Mr. Settelmayer encouraged council members to attend. The Local School Council Meeting adjourned at approximately 3:45 p.m.

J.W. Dobbs Elementary School

2025 Jonesboro Rd. SE. Atlanta,Ga 30315

404-802-8050

Local School Council Meeting Minutes are available for review in the Main Office at Dobbs Elementary School

Next Scheduled Local School Council Meeting:  February 6, 2012 @ 2:45 p.m. at Dobbs Elementary School