Equity Team Meeting Highlights - 4/20/2021
Discussion on land acknowledgements, current events, and planning Equity clubs for the next year. Guest speakers presented on the topic. Building leaders meeting focused on Black Lives Matter and creating safe spaces for students to engage in conversations. Review of Equity SEL lessons and initiatives for the upcoming year. Ideas for DEI implementation within the school community were shared.
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Equity Team Equity Team Meeting Meeting 4.20.2021 4.20.2021
Talk : Land Acknowledgements Equity Current Events : National/ local Agenda Review upcoming Equity SEL Lessons Planning Equity Teams & Club for next year
Guest Speakers: David Olivera Amadanyo Oguara Presentation: Land Acknowledgements Anushka Saxena (Skyline High School Student) Permission to record the talk?
Building Leaders Meeting last Thursday Black Lives Matter : other District HS Teachers Showing solidarity with People of Color : Use Canvas for as a tool Current Events: Making classrooms a safe space for students to have respectful and informative conversations on Current Events Resources : Courageous Conversations: School = Head / Teaching represents the intellectual needle Zoom backgrounds : Protocol? Freedom ?
Reviewing Equity SEL Lessons https://issaquahwednet- my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/ phelans_issaquah_wednet_edu/EZx lqEbdcb1Isei_NcEhYqABwzWn8GIFe a8ClQCu90ZNbQ Review SEL Lessons
Building Building- -wide DEI ideas for next year wide DEI ideas for next year Starting an Equity Student Club & Core Team. Spirit Week Equity Component Equity club Posters in Commons with ASB Bulletin Board/ Positive Open Space Designing T-shirts for teachers Classroom posters
DEI in the building : Initial ideas DEI in the building : Initial ideas Some initial ideas (feel free to elaborate on any) Some initial ideas (feel free to elaborate on any) Student made ASB type posters in the Commons dedicated to DEI Student made ASB type posters in the Commons dedicated to DEI Dedicated notice board in the commons (with messages from Admin??) sharing infographics : aligned or not with Dedicated notice board in the commons (with messages from Admin??) sharing infographics : aligned or not with Awareness months, art/ poems / posters / inspirational quotes/ personalities / current events Awareness months, art/ poems / posters / inspirational quotes/ personalities / current events SPTV segments : Continue with "Culture Corner" SPTV segments : Continue with "Culture Corner" Starting an Equity Club (work in progress) Starting an Equity Club (work in progress) Equity Component to Spirit Week Equity Component to Spirit Week School gear ( T School gear ( T- -shirts to lend support to a cause (involve clubs!) shirts to lend support to a cause (involve clubs!) Creating a positive Creating a positivespace online as a webpage through the school website space online as a webpage through the school website Thoughts on : Thoughts on : Community partnerships? Affinity groups? Family partnerships? Community partnerships? Affinity groups? Family partnerships? Building Facilities? Building Facilities? Specific Events? Repeating/ Annual / involve different departments at different time of the year Specific Events? Repeating/ Annual / involve different departments at different time of the year Student led Science Fair for SPED students Student led Science Fair for SPED students "Skyline Savor" "Skyline Savor" : : Food Festival Food Festival Guest speakers/ Speakers from the community/ SPTV to reach a wider audience (Highline College Speaker) Guest speakers/ Speakers from the community/ SPTV to reach a wider audience (Highline College Speaker) Staff activities : fun/ others Staff activities : fun/ others Student led SEL lessons Student led SEL lessons
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