Good morning,Thoughts for the Day:“For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “What love we’ve given, we’ll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.” Leo Buscaglia End of Year Celebration & Wisdom AwardsThe annual Celebration Convocation and Wisdom Awards will be Friday, May 31, 2019 starting at 1:30 p.m. We will celebrate our employees’ years of service and other career milestones. We are accepting nominations for Wisdom Award recipients starting today. Some of the categories for Wisdom Awards include professional learning, curriculum development, state or national presentation, community impact, or other special recognition. All employees are eligible to nominate or receive a wisdom award. Please use the Wisdom Award Form to nominate someone for a special recognition. Nominations are due Monday, May 6, 2019.Upcoming Committee WorkWe are still working through a couple of policy revisions, and even though we have made significant changes to policy during the past couple of years, we still have some work to do. A list of the policy committees that are still working can be found under the school board tab on our website. If you are interested in any of the following committees that are working on policy recommendations please let me know or simply attend the next meeting:Tuesday, April 16th, 3:45 p.m., Diversity Task Force, Central Office Conference
Wednesday, April 24th, 3:45 p.m., Extra Duty Stipend (Activities)
Thursday, April 25th, 3:45 p.m., Student Fees
Tuesday, April 30th, 3:45 p.m., Community Partnerships
Meet and Confer Committee
The Meet and Confer Committee added another meeting since the Wyoming Department of Education has not released the school funding model allocation for next year. The next meeting will be Monday, April 29, 2019 at 3:45 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to review preliminary revenue allocations for next year’s budget. This meeting will be held in the Special Services Training RoomThe certified teacher salary schedule will be revised next year, but we will do some preliminary work on the schedule starting in early May. The first meeting has been tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 3:45 in the Central Office Conference Room. Have a wonderful week,Jubal