September 10, 2025 – Minutes

JHS SCC Meeting Agenda– 9/10/25

Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Attendees: Mr. Kemp, Jack Hyer, Erica Brown, Rebecca Brown, Isaac Zeigler, Doug Jensen, Terri Culberson, Matthew Toone, James Barron, Elizabeth Demke, Jenny Baker, Brandie Kafentzis, Melissa Jones, Dave Barrett, Kailey Boyd (guest), Vickie Hulderson

Welcome by Mr. Kemp:  Recently named principal of Jordan High, family has attended Jordan, has lots of history with Jordan, excited to be principal.

Introductions around the table: Brief introductions of each member

Agenda Items:

1. Review and approval of May 2025 meeting minutes- Isaac Zeigler motioned to approve and Jack Hyer seconded, minutes were unanimously approved
2. Elections
   1. Nominations and voting for Chair and Vice Chair
      1. Melissa Jones nominated Isaac Zeigler for Chair seconded by Elizabeth Demke, Isaac voted in unanimously as SCC Chair
      1. Melissa Jones nominated Erica Brown for Vice Chair seconded by Elizabeth Demke, Erica voted in unanimously as SCC Vice Chair
      1. Dave appointed Secretary, approved by unanimous vote
      1. Elizabeth Demke appointed School Drama Committee Member- approved this year’s production of Cinderella
      1. PTSA Laison- no one elected or appointed
         1. PTA representatives will periodically be invited to attend as guest as needed for pertinent updates
      1. Counselor-Melissa Jones- appointed as Counseling Center rep
3. Review of Budgets
   1. Land Trust- Mr. Kemp reviewed funding distribution history and shared how to access previous plans and reports online
   1. TSSP-
4. Data Review and discussion- Mr. Kemp reviewed 24-25 TSSP academic goal, which was to increase the graduation rate by 1% from the 23-24 graduation rate, the actual graduation rate increase was 7% from the 23-24 school year, AVID and WICOR walkthroughs, APP class,
5. Counseling Corner-Melissa Jones
   1. New counselors, Ashley Munoz, Jennifer Scheffner
   1. Described start to the school year
   1. Senior deficiencies- counselors send out notices
   1. CCR curriculum in classes, goals, timelines, and check-ins
   1. Schedule changes- streamlined process using Google form, over 500 requests for schedule changes
   1. College opportunities- shared with students throughout the year using various formats/channels
6. SCC roster established
7. SCC meeting dates and schedule decided
8. SCC Training Reminder
9. SCC Bylaws- Mr. Kemp shared/reviewed online
10. Parent-Teacher Conferences – 3:30pm in Beetgarden Sept. 22^nd and in classrooms on Sept. 24^th
11. Business items/topics for next meeting
12. Mr. Kemp provided a construction update
13. Discussed potential short survey regarding school culture/perceptions/tradition

Next meeting times/dates: SCC will meet at 5:30pm in the Centennial Room on the following dates- Wednesday, October 8^th, Thursday, November 13^th, Wednesday, January 14^th, Thursday, February 12^th, Wednesday, March 11^th, Thursday, April 2^nd, Wednesday, May13^th

Adjourned:  Isaac motioned to adjourn, Melissa seconded, adjourned @7:07pm