School Board Wrap Up - June 4

During their meeting on June 4, the Danville School Board made the following recognitions:

• Those schools who earned Time to Shine Awards for their excellence in growth and proficiency as measured by the i-Ready Assessment
  • Top Reading Growth Elementary - Schoolfield
  • Top Reading Growth Middle - Westwood
  • Top Math Growth Elementary - Woodberry Hills
  • Top Math Growth Middle - Schoolfield Sixth Grade Academy
  • Top Reading Proficiency Elementary - Forest Hills
  • Top Reading Proficiency Middle - Bonner
  • Top Math Proficiency Elementary- Schoolfield
  • Top Math Proficiency Middle - Schoolfield 6th Grade Academy
  • Top Overall Growth and Proficiency - Activ8 STEM Academy
• DPS bookkeepers for their hard work and dedication

The board heard the following communication items:

• Director of Career and Technical Education Dr. Gwyn Stone gave an overview of the Cosmetology pathway.
• Director of Curriculum and Instruction Kim Agnor gave an overview of the visual and performing arts programs at DPS.

The board took the following actions:

• Approved the following Federal Title Program Grant Applications: Title I Part A, Title II Part A, Title III Part A, Title IV Part A, and Title V Part B, as well as the Title I Division-Wide Parent and Family Engagement General Expectations and Descriptions to Support the Requirement under Title I, Part A for Divisions and Schools (Presented by Director of Federal Title Programs Director Catiia Greene)
• Approved personnel recommendations presented by Chief Human Resources Officer Angela Wimberly
• Approved Wayne Mayo as the Director of Behavioral Health and Wellness
• Approved Tabitha Cash as the Principal of Schoolfield Elementary